On This Day - March 3
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Record Day
The chart below contains the top 10 movies based on daily domestic revenue recorded on March 3.
| Year | Title | Day of Week |
Day | Domestic Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Logan | Friday | $33,005,352 | $226,277,068 |
| 2012 | Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax | Saturday | $31,286,310 | $214,151,550 |
| 2018 | Black Panther | Saturday | $30,052,665 | $700,059,566 |
| 2023 | Creed III | Friday | $22,089,127 | $156,248,615 |
| 2024 | Dune: Part Two | Sunday | $21,575,131 | $273,692,913 |
| 2007 | Wild Hogs | Saturday | $17,404,024 | $168,213,584 |
| 2019 | How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World | Sunday | $9,521,600 | $160,799,505 |
| 2001 | The Mexican | Saturday | $8,698,000 | $66,808,615 |
| 2004 | The Passion of the Christ | Wednesday | $8,402,000 | $370,782,930 |
| 2017 | Get Out | Friday | $8,033,860 | $175,837,935 |
Record Opening Day
The chart below contains the top movies based on domestic opening day on March 3.
| Year | Title | Day of Week |
Opening Day |
Domestic Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Logan | Friday | $33,005,352 | $226,277,068 |
| 2023 | Creed III | Friday | $22,089,127 | $156,248,615 |
| 2017 | The Shack | Friday | $5,462,867 | $57,386,418 |
| 2023 | Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba—To the Swordsmith Village | Friday | $4,220,412 | $16,945,424 |
| 2006 | 16 Blocks | Friday | $3,732,117 | $36,895,141 |
| 2006 | Ultraviolet | Friday | $3,301,338 | $18,522,064 |
| 2006 | Dave Chappelle's Block Party | Friday | $2,700,000 | $11,718,595 |
| 2006 | Aquamarine | Friday | $2,038,857 | $18,597,342 |
| 2000 | The Next Best Thing | Friday | $1,973,000 | $14,983,572 |
| 2000 | Drowning Mona | Friday | $1,724,000 | $15,427,192 |
Record Weekend
The chart below contains the top 10 movies based on domestic revenue recorded on a weekend where Friday, Saturday or Sunday was March 3.
| Year | Title | Weekend | Domestic Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Logan | $88,411,916 | $226,277,068 |
| 2024 | Dune: Part Two | $82,505,391 | $273,692,913 |
| 2012 | Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax | $70,217,070 | $214,151,550 |
| 2018 | Black Panther | $66,306,935 | $700,059,566 |
| 2023 | Creed III | $58,370,007 | $156,248,615 |
| 2007 | Wild Hogs | $39,699,023 | $168,213,584 |
| 2019 | How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World | $30,028,540 | $160,799,505 |
| 2017 | Get Out | $28,236,285 | $175,837,935 |
| 2013 | Jack the Giant Slayer | $27,202,226 | $65,187,603 |
| 2019 | Tyler Perry’s A Madea Family Funeral | $27,062,332 | $73,257,045 |
Born and Died
Born on this day in history: Jean Harlow (1911, died on June 7, 1937 at the age of 26), James Doohan (1920, died on July 20, 2005 at the age of 85), Tomas Milian (1933, died on March 22, 2017 at the age of 84), George Miller (1945, turned 79 this year), Larry Pine (1945, turned 79 this year), Danny Keogh (1948, died on July 23, 2019 at the age of 71), Gloria Hendry (1949, turned 75 this year), Tim Kazurinsky (1950, turned 74 this year), Robert Gossett (1954, turned 70 this year), Miranda Richardson (1958, turned 66 this year), Taylor Nichols (1959, turned 65 this year), Susan Gallagher (1960, turned 64 this year), Mary Page Keller (1961, turned 63 this year), Carsten Norgaard (1963, turned 61 this year), Laura Harring (1964, turned 60 this year), Ian Beattie (1965, turned 59 this year), Hope Marie Carlton (1966, turned 58 this year), Tone Loc (1966, turned 58 this year), Sean Bridgers (1968, turned 56 this year), Julie Bowen (1970, turned 54 this year), Matthew Marsden (1973, turned 51 this year), Alison King (1973, turned 51 this year), Jared Rushton (1974, turned 50 this year), David Faustino (1974, turned 50 this year), Barret Swatek (1977, turned 47 this year), Aarti Mann (1978, turned 46 this year), Patrick Renna (1979, turned 45 this year), Katherine Waterston (1980, turned 44 this year), Mei Melancon (1980, turned 44 this year), Jessica Biel (1982, turned 42 this year), Mercedes Mason (1983, turned 41 this year), Hayley Marie Norman (1984, turned 40 this year), Yolandi Visser (1984, turned 40 this year), Bree Condon (1986, turned 38 this year), Shraddha Kapoor (1987, turned 37 this year), Andrea Brooks (1989, turned 35 this year), Joy Rieger (1994, turned 30 this year), Camila Cabello (1997, turned 27 this year), Thomas Barbusca (2003, turned 21 this year)
Died on this day in history: Lou Costello (1959, at the age of 52), Danny Kaye (1987, at the age of 76), Robert Beatty (1992, at the age of 82), Horst Buchholz (2003, at the age of 69), Leonardo Cimino (2012, at the age of 94), Ralph McQuarrie (2012, at the age of 82), Miriam Colon (2017, at the age of 80), Nathan Jones (2017, at the age of 47), David Ogden Stiers (2018, at the age of 75), Bobbie Battista (2020, at the age of 67), Tom Sizemore (2023, at the age of 61), Anna Wunderlich (2023, at the age of 68), Chris Mortensen (2024, at the age of 72), Edward Bond (2024, at the age of 89)
Note: The charts on this page are not adjusted for inflation.