Biggest Opening Weekends at the Box Office

Rank	Date	Movie	Gross	Theaters	Per Theater	Total Gross	Days
1	5/4/2007	Spider-Man 3	$151,116,516	4,252	$35,540	$151,116,516	3
2	7/7/2006	Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest	$135,634,554	4,133	$32,817	$135,634,554	3
3	5/18/2007	Shrek the Third	$121,629,270	4,122	$29,507	$122,536,609	3
4	5/3/2002	Spider-Man	$114,844,116	3,615	$31,769	$114,844,116	3
5	5/25/2007	Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End	$114,732,820	4,362	$26,303	$127,972,864	3
6	5/20/2005	Star Wars Ep. III: Revenge of the Sith	$108,435,841	3,661	$29,619	$158,449,700	4
7	5/21/2004	Shrek 2	$108,037,878	4,163	$25,952	$128,983,060	5
8	5/26/2006	X-Men: The Last Stand	$102,750,665	3,690	$27,846	$102,750,665	3
9	11/18/2005	Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire	$102,335,066	3,858	$26,525	$102,335,066	3
10	5/2/2008	Iron Man	$102,118,668	4,105	$24,877	$102,118,668	3
11	6/4/2004	Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban	$93,687,367	3,855	$24,303	$93,687,367	3
12	5/16/2003	The Matrix Reloaded	$91,774,413	3,603	$25,472	$134,282,716	4
13	11/16/2001	Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone	$90,294,621	3,672	$24,590	$90,294,621	3
14	11/15/2002	Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets	$88,357,488	3,682	$23,997	$88,357,488	3
15	7/2/2004	Spider-Man 2	$88,156,227	4,152	$21,232	$152,411,751	5
16	5/2/2003	X2	$85,558,731	3,741	$22,871	$85,558,731	3
17	2/27/2004	The Passion of the Christ	$83,848,082	3,043	$27,554	$125,185,971	5
18	5/17/2002	Star Wars Ep. II: Attack of the Clones	$80,027,814	3,161	$25,317	$110,169,231	4
19	12/14/2007	I am Legend	$77,211,321	3,606	$21,412	$77,211,321	3
20	7/13/2007	Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix	$77,108,414	4,285	$17,995	$139,715,157	5
21	5/19/2006	The Da Vinci Code	$77,073,388	3,735	$20,635	$77,073,388	3
22	7/27/2007	The Simpsons Movie	$74,036,787	3,922	$18,877	$74,036,787	3
23	7/26/2002	Austin Powers in Goldmember	$73,071,188	3,613	$20,225	$76,624,907	4
24	12/19/2003	The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King	$72,629,713	3,703	$19,614	$124,100,534	5
25	5/23/1997	The Lost World: Jurassic Park	$72,132,785	3,281	$21,985	$98,388,402	3
26	3/9/2007	300	$70,885,301	3,103	$22,844	$70,885,301	3
27	7/6/2007	The Transformers	$70,502,384	4,011	$17,577	$150,405,412	6
28	11/5/2004	The Incredibles	$70,467,623	3,933	$17,917	$70,467,623	3
29	5/30/2003	Finding Nemo	$70,251,710	3,374	$20,821	$70,251,710	3
30	8/3/2007	The Bourne Ultimatum	$69,283,690	3,660	$18,930	$69,283,690	3
31	5/28/2004	The Day After Tomorrow	$68,743,584	3,425	$20,071	$68,743,584	3
32	7/27/2001	Planet of the Apes	$68,532,960	3,500	$19,581	$68,532,960	3
33	5/4/2001	The Mummy Returns	$68,139,035	3,401	$20,035	$68,139,035	3
34	3/31/2006	Ice Age: The Meltdown	$68,033,544	3,964	$17,163	$68,033,544	3
35	5/23/2003	Bruce Almighty	$67,953,330	3,483	$19,510	$67,953,330	3
36	8/3/2001	Rush Hour 2	$67,408,222	3,118	$21,619	$67,408,222	3
37	12/9/2005	The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe	$65,556,312	3,616	$18,130	$65,556,312	3
38	7/1/2005	The War of the Worlds	$64,878,725	3,908	$16,602	$100,561,125	5
39	5/21/1999	Star Wars Ep. I: The Phantom Menace	$64,810,970	2,970	$21,822	$105,661,237	5
40	11/2/2001	Monsters, Inc.	$62,577,067	3,237	$19,332	$62,577,067	3
41	6/20/2003	Hulk	$62,128,420	3,660	$16,975	$62,128,420	3
42	12/20/2002	The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers	$62,007,528	3,622	$17,120	$102,046,212	5
43	6/9/2006	Cars	$60,119,509	3,985	$15,086	$60,119,509	3
44	8/2/2002	Signs	$60,117,080	3,264	$18,418	$60,117,080	3
45	5/25/2001	Pearl Harbor	$59,078,912	3,214	$18,382	$59,078,912	3
46	6/15/2007	Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer	$58,051,684	3,959	$14,663	$58,051,684	3
47	2/9/2001	Hannibal	$58,003,121	3,230	$17,958	$58,003,121	3
48	5/26/2000	Mission: Impossible 2	$57,845,297	3,653	$15,835	$78,201,695	5
49	7/15/2005	Charlie and the Chocolate Factory	$56,178,450	3,770	$14,901	$56,178,450	3
50	7/8/2005	Fantastic Four	$56,061,504	3,602	$15,564	$56,061,504	3