Biggest 52nd Weekend at the Box Office

| Rank | Date | Movie | Gross | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
| 1 |
6/3/1983 |
ET: The Extra-Terrestrial
|
$1,241,037 |
669 |
$1,855 |
$359,197,037 |
360 |
| 2 |
12/12/2003 |
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
|
$727,645 |
126 |
$5,775 |
$340,515,145 |
362 |
| 3 |
7/9/1999 |
Mysteries of Egypt
|
$348,356 |
21 |
$16,588 |
$13,141,714 |
361 |
| 4 |
2/26/1999 |
Everest
|
$302,876 |
55 |
$5,507 |
$60,367,664 |
360 |
| 5 |
4/12/1996 |
Wings of Courage
|
$214,306 |
11 |
$19,482 |
$7,220,058 |
360 |
| 6 |
10/15/1999 |
T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous
|
$208,381 |
35 |
$5,954 |
$24,467,163 |
360 |
| 7 |
2/23/2007 |
Deep Sea 3-D
|
$156,569 |
36 |
$4,349 |
$23,775,558 |
360 |
| 8 |
7/3/1998 |
Thrill Ride: The Science of Fun
|
$138,656 |
20 |
$6,933 |
$7,317,750 |
360 |
| 9 |
4/11/2003 |
Space Station
|
$134,569 |
35 |
$3,845 |
$35,580,234 |
360 |
| 10 |
3/11/2011 |
Hubble 3D
|
$127,031 |
49 |
$2,592 |
$22,518,074 |
360 |
| 11 |
6/7/1996 |
Il Postino
|
$113,824 |
133 |
$856 |
$19,327,749 |
362 |
| 12 |
3/30/2012 |
Born to be Wild 3D
|
$103,875 |
40 |
$2,597 |
$17,664,163 |
360 |
| 13 |
2/1/2002 |
Shackleton's Antarctic Adventure
|
$99,428 |
16 |
$6,214 |
$7,188,129 |
360 |
| 14 |
4/27/2001 |
Cirque du Soleil - Journey of Man
|
$78,533 |
19 |
$4,133 |
$10,618,513 |
360 |
| 15 |
2/5/2010 |
Under the Sea 3-D
|
$77,632 |
19 |
$4,086 |
$20,047,805 |
360 |
| 16 |
9/26/2008 |
Sea Monsters: A Prehistoric Adventure
|
$75,727 |
30 |
$2,524 |
$19,082,737 |
360 |
| 17 |
3/31/2006 |
Wild Safari 3D
|
$72,557 |
18 |
$4,031 |
$8,586,461 |
360 |
| 18 |
4/27/2001 |
Michael Jordan to the MAX
|
$66,842 |
16 |
$4,178 |
$16,181,611 |
360 |
| 19 |
10/20/2000 |
Galapagos
|
$65,222 |
10 |
$6,522 |
$7,918,612 |
360 |
| 20 |
1/28/2005 |
What the #$'! Do We Know
|
$59,235 |
71 |
$834 |
$10,574,635 |
360 |
| 21 |
4/30/1999 |
Africa's Elephant Kingdom
|
$56,409 |
11 |
$5,128 |
$6,702,995 |
360 |
| 22 |
4/21/2000 |
Island of the Sharks
|
$52,425 |
5 |
$10,485 |
$7,061,832 |
360 |
| 23 |
1/19/2007 |
Roving Mars
|
$44,374 |
16 |
$2,773 |
$5,727,480 |
360 |
| 24 |
12/22/2000 |
Fantasia 2000 (IMAX)
|
$34,735 |
30 |
$1,158 |
$51,263,429 |
359 |
| 25 |
3/4/2005 |
NASCAR: The IMAX Experience
|
$32,370 |
20 |
$1,619 |
$20,004,266 |
360 |
| 26 |
2/6/2009 |
Dolphins and Whales Tribes of the Ocean 3D
|
$30,578 |
10 |
$3,058 |
$5,409,382 |
360 |
| 27 |
9/22/2000 |
Siegfried & Roy: Masters of the Impossible
|
$28,990 |
14 |
$2,071 |
$4,979,641 |
360 |
| 28 |
4/30/2004 |
Les invasions barbares
|
$27,026 |
50 |
$541 |
$3,334,898 |
360 |
| 29 |
9/12/1997 |
When The Cat's Away
|
$26,677 |
28 |
$953 |
$1,652,472 |
360 |
| 30 |
2/18/2000 |
Wolves
|
$23,422 |
11 |
$2,129 |
$3,128,501 |
360 |
| 31 |
4/2/2004 |
Ghosts of the Abyss
|
$21,954 |
8 |
$2,744 |
$15,724,306 |
360 |
| 32 |
10/17/1997 |
Lilies
|
$21,693 |
7 |
$3,099 |
$221,494 |
360 |
| 33 |
9/15/2006 |
Magnificent Desolation
|
$19,329 |
10 |
$1,933 |
$14,706,139 |
360 |
| 34 |
7/19/2002 |
China: The Panda Adventure
|
$18,945 |
7 |
$2,706 |
$2,629,392 |
360 |
| 35 |
1/20/2006 |
Aliens of the Deep
|
$14,794 |
9 |
$1,644 |
$7,596,600 |
360 |
| 36 |
9/28/2001 |
Cyberworld 3D
|
$12,665 |
13 |
$974 |
$10,114,965 |
360 |
| 37 |
11/14/2003 |
The Bread, My Sweet
|
$12,624 |
6 |
$2,104 |
$903,329 |
360 |
| 38 |
5/22/2009 |
Il Divo
|
$11,727 |
6 |
$1,955 |
$128,671 |
362 |
| 39 |
3/17/2000 |
Extreme
|
$11,709 |
5 |
$2,342 |
$7,325,078 |
363 |
| 40 |
12/7/2001 |
Tuvalu
|
$11,476 |
2 |
$5,738 |
$56,194 |
360 |
| 41 |
12/23/2011 |
Sea Rex 3D: Journey to a Prehistoric World
|
$9,872 |
9 |
$1,097 |
$4,448,826 |
360 |
| 42 |
2/18/2000 |
Encounter in the Third Dimension
|
$9,076 |
3 |
$3,025 |
$4,347,565 |
360 |
| 43 |
8/25/2000 |
West Beirut
|
$8,279 |
2 |
$4,140 |
$325,725 |
360 |
| 44 |
4/6/2001 |
Alien Adventure
|
$7,806 |
2 |
$3,903 |
$3,380,237 |
360 |
| 45 |
9/14/2001 |
Left Luggage
|
$7,094 |
3 |
$2,365 |
$1,034,966 |
360 |
| 46 |
9/23/2005 |
Therese
|
$5,966 |
3 |
$1,989 |
$2,508,926 |
360 |
| 47 |
11/17/2006 |
Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont
|
$5,746 |
4 |
$1,437 |
$1,679,476 |
360 |
| 48 |
9/9/2011 |
Incendies
|
$5,652 |
6 |
$942 |
$6,852,647 |
360 |
| 49 |
3/3/2000 |
Wildfire: Feel The Heat
|
$5,118 |
3 |
$1,706 |
$1,618,641 |
360 |
| 50 |
9/12/2003 |
Apollo 13 (IMAX)
|
$4,727 |
2 |
$2,364 |
$1,690,492 |
360 |
|