On This Day - October 28
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Record Day
The chart below contains the top 10 movies based on daily domestic revenue recorded on October 28.
| Year | Title | Day of Week |
Day | Domestic Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Five Nights at Freddy’s | Saturday | $24,279,905 | $137,275,620 |
| 2005 | Saw II | Friday | $12,111,972 | $87,025,093 |
| 2006 | Saw III | Saturday | $11,534,385 | $80,238,724 |
| 2011 | Puss in Boots | Friday | $9,569,130 | $149,260,504 |
| 2018 | Halloween | Sunday | $7,934,815 | $159,366,015 |
| 2022 | Black Adam | Friday | $7,451,938 | $168,283,344 |
| 2009 | Michael Jackson's This Is It | Wednesday | $7,445,661 | $72,091,016 |
| 2000 | Meet the Parents | Saturday | $6,759,789 | $166,225,040 |
| 2007 | Saw IV | Sunday | $6,523,322 | $63,300,095 |
| 2011 | Paranormal Activity 3 | Friday | $6,444,371 | $104,028,807 |
Record Opening Day
The chart below contains the top movies based on domestic opening day on October 28.
| Year | Title | Day of Week |
Opening Day |
Domestic Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Saw II | Friday | $12,111,972 | $87,025,093 |
| 2011 | Puss in Boots | Friday | $9,569,130 | $149,260,504 |
| 2009 | Michael Jackson's This Is It | Wednesday | $7,445,661 | $72,091,016 |
| 2016 | Inferno | Friday | $5,575,613 | $34,343,574 |
| 2005 | The Legend of Zorro | Friday | $5,345,087 | $45,575,336 |
| 2011 | In Time | Friday | $4,286,983 | $37,553,932 |
| 2022 | Prey for the Devil | Friday | $2,831,066 | $19,802,293 |
| 2005 | Prime | Friday | $2,128,455 | $22,827,153 |
| 2011 | The Rum Diary | Friday | $1,841,255 | $13,109,815 |
| 2005 | The Weather Man | Friday | $1,397,653 | $12,482,775 |
Record Weekend
The chart below contains the top 10 movies based on domestic revenue recorded on a weekend where Friday, Saturday or Sunday was October 28.
| Year | Title | Weekend | Domestic Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Five Nights at Freddy’s | $80,001,720 | $137,275,620 |
| 2011 | Puss in Boots | $34,077,439 | $149,260,504 |
| 2006 | Saw III | $33,610,391 | $80,238,724 |
| 2007 | Saw IV | $31,756,764 | $63,300,095 |
| 2005 | Saw II | $31,725,652 | $87,025,093 |
| 2018 | Halloween | $31,419,070 | $159,366,015 |
| 2022 | Black Adam | $27,472,140 | $168,283,344 |
| 2011 | Paranormal Activity 3 | $18,144,516 | $104,028,807 |
| 2016 | Tyler Perry’s Boo! A Madea Halloween | $17,220,312 | $73,206,343 |
| 2001 | K-PAX | $17,215,275 | $50,315,140 |
Born and Died
Born on this day in history: Elsa Lanchester (1902, died on December 26, 1986 at the age of 84), Joan Plowright (1929, turns 95 this year), Marcel Bozzuffi (1929, died on February 1, 1988 at the age of 58), Jack Hedley (1929, died on December 11, 2021 at the age of 92), Suzy Parker (1932, died on May 3, 2003 at the age of 70), Alan Clarke (1935, died on July 24, 1990 at the age of 54), Joe Spinell (1936, turns 88 this year), Nino Castelnuovo (1936, died on September 6, 2021 at the age of 84), Buck Flower (1937, died on June 18, 2004 at the age of 66), Charles M. Lippincott (1939, died on May 19, 2020 at the age of 80), Jane Alexander (1939, turns 85 this year), Dennis Franz (1944, turns 80 this year), Telma Hopkins (1948, turns 76 this year), Annie Potts (1952, turns 72 this year), Christian Berkel (1957, turns 67 this year), Mark Derwin (1960, turns 64 this year), Daphne Zuniga (1962, turns 62 this year), Sheryl Underwood (1963, turns 61 this year), Lauren Holly (1963, turns 61 this year), Romy Rosemont (1964, turns 60 this year), Griffin O'Neal (1964, turns 60 this year), Jami Gertz (1965, turns 59 this year), Jami Gertz (1965, turns 59 this year), Andy Richter (1966, turns 58 this year), Jason Watkins (1966, turns 58 this year), Chris Bauer (1966, turns 58 this year), Julia Roberts (1967, turns 57 this year), Kevin Macdonald (1967, turns 57 this year), Kevin MacDonald (1967, turns 57 this year), Brad Paisley (1972, turns 52 this year), Oliver Dimsdale (1972, turns 52 this year), Joaquin Phoenix (1974, turns 50 this year), Michael Dougherty (1974, turns 50 this year), Jake Kasdan (1974, turns 50 this year), Neta Riskin (1976, turns 48 this year), Gwendoline Christie (1978, turns 46 this year), Justin Guarini (1978, turns 46 this year), Marta Etura (1978, turns 46 this year), Jan Komasa (1981, turns 43 this year), Matt Smith (1982, turns 42 this year), Michael Stahl-David (1982, turns 42 this year), Joe Thomas (1983, turns 41 this year), Finn Wittrock (1984, turns 40 this year), Troian Bellisario (1985, turns 39 this year), Aditi Rao Hydari (1986, turns 38 this year), Devon Murray (1988, turns 36 this year), Lexi Ainsworth (1992, turns 32 this year), Jermaine Crawford (1992, turns 32 this year), Jasmine Jessica Anthony (1996, turns 28 this year), Sierra McCormick (1997, turns 27 this year), Eliana Jones (1997, turns 27 this year), Nolan Gould (1998, turns 26 this year)
Died on this day in history: James MacArthur (2010, at the age of 72), Billy Joe Shaver (2020, at the age of 81), Anil Naidu (2020, at the age of 81), Jerry Lee Lewis (2022, at the age of 87), Matthew Perry (2023, at the age of 87)
Note: The charts on this page are not adjusted for inflation.