On This Day - February 5

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Record Day

The chart below contains the top 10 movies based on daily domestic revenue recorded on February 5.

Year Title Day of
Week
Day Domestic
Box Office
2000 Scream 3 Saturday $13,887,000 $89,138,076
2010 Dear John Friday $13,764,704 $80,014,842
2005 Boogeyman Saturday $8,460,067 $46,752,382
2022 jackass forever Saturday $8,393,074 $57,743,451
2011 The Roommate Saturday $6,874,569 $37,300,107
1999 Payback Friday $6,540,000 $81,526,121
2010 Avatar Friday $6,160,319 $785,221,649
2005 Are We There Yet? Saturday $5,534,221 $82,674,398
2016 Kung Fu Panda 3 Friday $5,181,208 $143,528,619
2005 The Wedding Date Saturday $4,946,480 $31,726,995

Record Opening Day

The chart below contains the top movies based on domestic opening day on February 5.

Year Title Day of
Week
Opening
Day
Domestic
Box Office
2010 Dear John Friday $13,764,704 $80,014,842
1999 Payback Friday $6,540,000 $81,526,121
2016 Hail, Caesar! Friday $4,321,680 $30,080,225
2010 From Paris With Love Friday $2,948,715 $24,077,427
2016 The Choice Friday $2,493,226 $18,730,891
2016 Pride and Prejudice and Zombies Friday $2,038,355 $10,907,291
1999 Simply Irresistible Friday $755,000 $4,398,989
2019 The Wandering Earth (流浪地球) Tuesday $156,176 $5,875,487
2010 Frozen Friday $47,389 $246,177
2021 Little Fish Friday $8,394 $39,053

Record Weekend

The chart below contains the top 10 movies based on domestic revenue recorded on a weekend where Friday, Saturday or Sunday was February 5.

Year Title Weekend Domestic
Box Office
2000 Scream 3 $34,713,342 $89,138,076
2010 Dear John $30,468,614 $80,014,842
2022 jackass forever $23,154,388 $57,743,451
2010 Avatar $22,850,881 $785,221,649
2012 Chronicle $22,004,098 $64,575,175
2006 When a Stranger Calls $21,607,203 $47,860,214
2016 Kung Fu Panda 3 $21,242,181 $143,528,619
1999 Payback $21,221,526 $81,526,121
2012 The Woman in Black $20,874,072 $54,333,290
2005 Boogeyman $19,020,655 $46,752,382

Born and Died

Born on this day in history: John Carradine (1906, died on November 27, 1988 at the age of 82), Red Buttons (1919, died on July 13, 2006 at the age of 87), Hal Blaine (1929, died on March 11, 2019 at the age of 90), Hank Aaron (1934, died on January 22, 2021 at the age of 86), H.R. Giger (1940, died on May 12, 2014 at the age of 74), David Selby (1941, turned 83 this year), Stephen J. Cannell (1941, died on September 30, 2010 at the age of 69), Michael Mann (1943, turned 81 this year), Charlotte Rampling (1946, turned 78 this year), David Ladd (1947, turned 77 this year), Tom Wilkinson (1948, died on December 30, 2023 at the age of 75), Errol Morris (1948, turned 76 this year), Barbara Hershey (1948, turned 76 this year), Christopher Guest (1948, turned 76 this year), Jonathan Freeman (1950, turned 74 this year), O'Neal Compton (1951, died on February 18, 2019 at the age of 68), Robin Sachs (1951, turned 73 this year), Rosanne Katon (1952, turned 72 this year), Mao Daichi (1956, turned 68 this year), Tim Meadows (1961, turned 63 this year), Bruce Timm (1961, turned 63 this year), Jennifer Jason Leigh (1962, turned 62 this year), Steven Shainberg (1963, turned 61 this year), Laura Linney (1964, turned 60 this year), Arabella Field (1965, turned 59 this year), Vivian Wu (1966, turned 58 this year), Chris Parnell (1967, turned 57 this year), Michael Sheen (1969, turned 55 this year), Bobby Brown (1969, turned 55 this year), Leslie Zemeckis (1969, turned 55 this year), Myndy Crist (1971, turned 53 this year), David Meunier (1973, turned 51 this year), Abhishek Bachchan (1976, turned 48 this year), Tony Jaa (1976, turned 48 this year), Abhishek Bachchan (1976, turned 48 this year), Gil McKinney (1979, turned 45 this year), Mia Hansen-Love (1981, turned 43 this year), Nora Zehetner (1981, turned 43 this year), Sara Foster (1981, turned 43 this year), Crystal Hunt (1985, turned 39 this year), Brittany Allen (1986, turned 38 this year), Darren Criss (1987, turned 37 this year), Henry Golding (1987, turned 37 this year), Jeremy Sumpter (1989, turned 35 this year), Anthony Ingruber (1990, turned 34 this year), Charlbi Dean (1990, died on August 29, 2022 at the age of 32), Andrea Deck (1994, turned 30 this year), Jordan Nagai (2000, turned 24 this year), Esme Creed-Miles (2000, turned 24 this year)

Died on this day in history: George Arliss (1946, at the age of 77), Thelma Ritter (1969, at the age of 66), Dean Jagger (1991, at the age of 87), Joseph L. Mankiewicz (1993, at the age of 83), Doug McClure (1995, at the age of 59), Peggy Rea (2011, at the age of 89), Sam Coppola (2012, at the age of 79), Stuart Freeborn (2013, at the age of 98), Björn Granath (2017, at the age of 70), Robert Ashby (2019, at the age of 70), Kirk Douglas (2020, at the age of 103), Kevin Conway (2020, at the age of 77), F. X. Feeney (2020, at the age of 66), Christopher Plummer (2021, at the age of 91), Zitto Kazann (2021, at the age of 90), Todd Gitlin (2022, at the age of 79), Toby Keith (2024, at the age of 62)

Note: The charts on this page are not adjusted for inflation.