On This Day - November 28
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Record Day
The chart below contains the top 10 movies based on daily domestic revenue recorded on November 28.
| Year | Title | Day of Week |
Day | Domestic Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 | Friday | $24,199,442 | $337,135,885 |
| 2015 | The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 | Saturday | $20,215,233 | $281,723,902 |
| 2009 | The Twilight Saga: New Moon | Saturday | $16,523,369 | $296,623,634 |
| 2009 | The Blind Side | Saturday | $15,872,934 | $255,959,475 |
| 2019 | Frozen II | Thursday | $14,960,468 | $477,373,578 |
| 2013 | The Hunger Games: Catching Fire | Thursday | $14,951,629 | $424,668,047 |
| 2015 | The Good Dinosaur | Saturday | $14,652,875 | $123,087,120 |
| 1999 | Toy Story 2 | Sunday | $13,432,000 | $245,852,179 |
| 2008 | Four Christmases | Friday | $13,093,463 | $120,146,040 |
| 1998 | A Bug’s Life | Saturday | $12,471,098 | $162,798,565 |
Record Opening Day
The chart below contains the top movies based on domestic opening day on November 28.
| Year | Title | Day of Week |
Opening Day |
Domestic Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Alien: Resurrection | Friday | $7,005,000 | $47,795,018 |
| 2014 | The Imitation Game | Friday | $181,130 | $91,125,143 |
| 2018 | The House That Jack Built | Wednesday | $172,131 | $259,017 |
| 2007 | The Savages | Wednesday | $15,428 | $6,623,082 |
| 2014 | Aftermath | Friday | $641 | $2,955 |
Record Weekend
The chart below contains the top 10 movies based on domestic revenue recorded on a weekend where Friday, Saturday or Sunday was November 28.
| Year | Title | Weekend | Domestic Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Toy Story 2 | $57,388,839 | $245,852,179 |
| 2014 | The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 | $56,972,599 | $337,135,885 |
| 2015 | The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 | $52,004,595 | $281,723,902 |
| 2010 | Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part I | $49,087,101 | $296,837,581 |
| 2010 | Tangled | $48,767,052 | $200,821,936 |
| 2009 | The Twilight Saga: New Moon | $42,870,031 | $296,623,634 |
| 2009 | The Blind Side | $40,111,364 | $255,959,475 |
| 2015 | The Good Dinosaur | $39,155,217 | $123,087,120 |
| 1998 | A Bug’s Life | $33,258,052 | $162,798,565 |
| 2004 | National Treasure | $32,156,917 | $173,005,002 |
Born and Died
Born on this day in history: James Karen (1923, died on October 24, 2018 at the age of 94), Gloria Grahame (1923, died on October 5, 1981 at the age of 57), Lawrence Turman (1926, died on July 1, 2023 at the age of 96), Tomi Ungerer (1931, died on February 9, 2019 at the age of 87), Hope Lange (1933, died on December 19, 2003 at the age of 70), Michael Ritchie (1938, died on April 16, 2001 at the age of 62), Laura Antonelli (1941, turns 83 this year), Randy Newman (1943, turns 81 this year), George T. Miller (1943, died on February 17, 2023 at the age of 79), Joe Dante (1946, turns 78 this year), Agnieszka Holland (1948, turns 76 this year), Alexander Godunov (1949, died on May 13, 1995 at the age of 45), Paul Shaffer (1949, turns 75 this year), Ed Harris (1950, turns 74 this year), S. Epatha Merkerson (1952, turns 72 this year), Thom Mathews (1958, turns 66 this year), Judd Nelson (1959, turns 65 this year), Alfonso Cuarón (1961, turns 63 this year), Martin Clunes (1961, turns 63 this year), Jon Stewart (1962, turns 62 this year), Rose Abdoo (1962, turns 62 this year), Armando Iannucci (1963, turns 61 this year), Anna Nicole Smith (1967, died on February 8, 2007 at the age of 39), Stephnie Weir (1967, turns 57 this year), Colman Domingo (1969, turns 55 this year), Sunny Mabrey (1975, turns 49 this year), Ryan Kwanten (1976, turns 48 this year), Juana Acosta (1976, turns 48 this year), Abigail Marlowe (1977, turns 47 this year), Aimee Garcia (1978, turns 46 this year), Daniel Henney (1979, turns 45 this year), Angelica Ross (1980, turns 44 this year), Louise Bourgoin (1981, turns 43 this year), Jacqui Ainsley (1981, turns 43 this year), David de Lautour (1982, turns 42 this year), Emun Elliott (1983, turns 41 this year), Mary Elizabeth Winstead (1984, turns 40 this year), Alan Ritchson (1984, turns 40 this year), Jessica Knappett (1984, turns 40 this year), Johnny Simmons (1986, turns 38 this year), Karen Gillan (1987, turns 37 this year), Joe Cole (1988, turns 36 this year), Yami Gautam (1988, turns 36 this year), Kaitlyn Bernard (2000, turns 24 this year)
Died on this day in history: Rosalind Russell (1976, at the age of 69), Christopher George (1983, at the age of 52), Marc Lawrence (2005, at the age of 95), Mali Finn (2007, at the age of 69), Jeanne Bates (2007, at the age of 89), Leslie Nielsen (2010, at the age of 84), Doug Lennox (2015, at the age of 77), Keo Woolford (2016, at the age of 49), Gene Warren, Jr. (2019, at the age of 78), David Prowse (2020, at the age of 85), Clarence Gilyard Jr. (2022, at the age of 66), Thomas Augsberger (2023, at the age of 59), John Nichols (2023, at the age of 83)
Note: The charts on this page are not adjusted for inflation.