On This Day - May 7
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Record Day
The chart below contains the top 10 movies based on daily domestic revenue recorded on May 7.
Year | Title | Day of Week |
Day | Domestic Box Office |
---|---|---|---|---|
2016 | Captain America: Civil War | Saturday | $61,209,001 | $408,084,349 |
2022 | Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness | Saturday | $57,806,850 | $411,331,607 |
2010 | Iron Man 2 | Friday | $51,239,677 | $312,433,331 |
2017 | Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2 | Sunday | $39,127,045 | $389,813,101 |
2023 | Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3 | Sunday | $31,433,892 | $358,995,815 |
2011 | Thor | Saturday | $23,341,263 | $181,030,624 |
2004 | Van Helsing | Friday | $19,700,000 | $120,150,546 |
2012 | The Avengers | Monday | $18,898,999 | $623,357,910 |
1999 | The Mummy | Friday | $14,970,000 | $155,559,305 |
2011 | Fast Five | Saturday | $12,780,380 | $210,031,325 |
Record Opening Day
The chart below contains the top movies based on domestic opening day on May 7.
Year | Title | Day of Week |
Opening Day |
Domestic Box Office |
---|---|---|---|---|
2010 | Iron Man 2 | Friday | $51,239,677 | $312,433,331 |
2004 | Van Helsing | Friday | $19,700,000 | $120,150,546 |
1999 | The Mummy | Friday | $14,970,000 | $155,559,305 |
2021 | Wrath of Man | Friday | $2,972,375 | $27,466,489 |
2004 | New York Minute | Friday | $2,200,000 | $14,018,364 |
2010 | Babies | Friday | $385,170 | $7,320,323 |
2021 | Here Today | Friday | $257,913 | $2,807,494 |
2021 | Mission Stories | Friday | $12,762 | $87,059 |
2021 | Mainstream | Friday | $7,268 | $35,481 |
2010 | Trash Humpers | Friday | $2,427 | $21,826 |
Record Weekend
The chart below contains the top 10 movies based on domestic revenue recorded on a weekend where Friday, Saturday or Sunday was May 7.
Year | Title | Weekend | Domestic Box Office |
---|---|---|---|
2022 | Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness | $187,420,998 | $411,331,607 |
2016 | Captain America: Civil War | $179,139,142 | $408,084,349 |
2017 | Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2 | $146,510,104 | $389,813,101 |
2010 | Iron Man 2 | $128,122,480 | $312,433,331 |
2023 | Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3 | $118,414,021 | $358,995,815 |
2011 | Thor | $65,723,338 | $181,030,624 |
2004 | Van Helsing | $51,748,040 | $120,150,546 |
2006 | Mission: Impossible III | $47,743,273 | $133,501,348 |
1999 | The Mummy | $43,369,635 | $155,559,305 |
2000 | Gladiator | $34,819,017 | $187,683,805 |
Future Releases
Movies to be released on this date in the future: 2027: Avengers: Secret Wars
Born and Died
Born on this day in history: Gary Cooper (1901, died on May 13, 1961 at the age of 60), Gary Cooper (1901, died on May 13, 1961 at the age of 60), Ishiro Honda (1911, died on February 28, 1993 at the age of 81), David Tomlinson (1917, died on June 24, 2000 at the age of 83), Gale Robbins (1921, turns 103 this year), Darren McGavin (1922, died on February 25, 2006 at the age of 83), Anne Baxter (1923, died on December 12, 1985 at the age of 62), Albert Band (1924, died on June 14, 2002 at the age of 78), Val Bisoglio (1926, turns 98 this year), Ruth Prawer Jhabvala (1927, died on April 3, 2013 at the age of 85), Ruggero Deodato (1939, died on December 29, 2022 at the age of 83), Marco St. John (1939, turns 85 this year), Richard O'Sullivan (1944, turns 80 this year), Marilyn Burns (1949, turns 75 this year), Randall ‘Tex’ Cobb (1950, turns 74 this year), John Fleck (1951, turns 73 this year), Amy Heckerling (1954, turns 70 this year), Nicholas Hytner (1956, turns 68 this year), Dariusz Wolski (1956, turns 68 this year), Ned Bellamy (1957, turns 67 this year), Adam Bernstein (1960, turns 64 this year), Shelagh McLeod (1960, turns 64 this year), Robbie Knievel (1962, died on January 13, 2023 at the age of 60), Traci Lords (1968, turns 56 this year), Jun Falkenstein (1969, turns 55 this year), Ivan Sergei (1971, turns 53 this year), Asghar Farhadi (1972, turns 52 this year), Asghar Farhadi (1972, turns 52 this year), Jennifer Yuh Nelson (1972, turns 52 this year), Breckin Meyer (1974, turns 50 this year), Carrie Henn (1976, turns 48 this year), Yosuke Kubozuka (1979, turns 45 this year), Lela Loren (1980, turns 44 this year), Simon Phillips (1980, turns 44 this year), Mark O'Brien (1984, turns 40 this year), Maya Erskine (1987, turns 37 this year), Aidy Bryant (1987, turns 37 this year), Mhairi Calvey (1988, turns 36 this year), Devyn Tyler (1991, turns 33 this year), Alexander Ludwig (1992, turns 32 this year), Amyra Dastur (1993, turns 31 this year), Dylan Gelula (1994, turns 30 this year), Maxwell Perry Cotton (2000, turns 24 this year)
Died on this day in history: Warner Baxter (1951, at the age of 62), Colin Blakely (1987, at the age of 56), Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. (2000, at the age of 90), Ross Hagen (2011, at the age of 72), Yoshimitsu Banno (2017, at the age of 72), Maurane (2018, at the age of 57), Daniel Cauchy (2020, at the age of 90), Andre Harrell (2020, at the age of 59), Jack Kehler (2022, at the age of 75), Larry Mahan (2023, at the age of 79)
Note: The charts on this page are not adjusted for inflation.