On This Day - July 9
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Record Day
The chart below contains the top 10 movies based on daily domestic revenue recorded on July 9.
| Year | Title | Day of Week |
Day | Domestic Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Thor: Love and Thunder | Saturday | $42,112,494 | $343,256,830 |
| 2021 | Black Widow | Friday | $39,510,446 | $183,651,655 |
| 2016 | The Secret Life of Pets | Saturday | $37,044,595 | $369,094,830 |
| 2006 | Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest | Sunday | $35,360,729 | $423,315,812 |
| 2017 | Spider-Man: Homecoming | Sunday | $29,201,277 | $334,201,140 |
| 2010 | Despicable Me | Friday | $21,342,640 | $252,756,705 |
| 2005 | Fantastic Four | Saturday | $20,141,511 | $154,696,080 |
| 2011 | Transformers: Dark of the Moon | Saturday | $18,326,865 | $352,390,543 |
| 2022 | Minions: The Rise of Gru | Saturday | $17,687,715 | $370,270,765 |
| 2019 | Spider-Man: Far From Home | Tuesday | $15,135,394 | $390,532,085 |
Record Opening Day
The chart below contains the top movies based on domestic opening day on July 9.
| Year | Title | Day of Week |
Opening Day |
Domestic Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Black Widow | Friday | $39,510,446 | $183,651,655 |
| 2010 | Despicable Me | Friday | $21,342,640 | $252,756,705 |
| 2003 | Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl | Wednesday | $13,509,262 | $305,410,819 |
| 2004 | Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy | Friday | $10,758,102 | $84,136,909 |
| 2010 | Predators | Friday | $10,406,494 | $52,000,688 |
| 1999 | American Pie | Friday | $6,710,000 | $101,800,948 |
| 1999 | Arlington Road | Friday | $2,265,000 | $24,419,219 |
| 2004 | Sleepover | Friday | $1,722,641 | $9,408,183 |
| 2010 | The Kids Are All Right | Friday | $143,380 | $20,811,365 |
| 2021 | The Loneliest Whale: The Search for 52 | Friday | $11,125 | $107,799 |
Record Weekend
The chart below contains the top 10 movies based on domestic revenue recorded on a weekend where Friday, Saturday or Sunday was July 9.
| Year | Title | Weekend | Domestic Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Thor: Love and Thunder | $144,165,107 | $343,256,830 |
| 2006 | Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest | $135,634,554 | $423,315,812 |
| 2017 | Spider-Man: Homecoming | $117,027,503 | $334,201,140 |
| 2016 | The Secret Life of Pets | $104,352,905 | $369,094,830 |
| 2021 | Black Widow | $80,366,312 | $183,651,655 |
| 2010 | Despicable Me | $56,397,125 | $252,756,705 |
| 2005 | Fantastic Four | $56,061,504 | $154,696,080 |
| 2011 | Transformers: Dark of the Moon | $47,103,276 | $352,390,543 |
| 2022 | Minions: The Rise of Gru | $46,128,405 | $370,270,765 |
| 2004 | Spider-Man 2 | $45,180,743 | $374,686,354 |
Born and Died
Born on this day in history: Susan Cabot (1927, died on December 10, 1986 at the age of 59), Vince Edwards (1928, died on March 11, 1996 at the age of 67), Donald Rumsfeld (1932, died on June 29, 2021 at the age of 88), Elem Klimov (1933, turns 91 this year), James Hampton (1936, died on April 7, 2021 at the age of 84), Richard Wilson (1936, turns 88 this year), Brian Dennehy (1938, died on April 15, 2020 at the age of 81), Edy Williams (1941, turns 83 this year), Richard Roundtree (1942, died on October 24, 2023 at the age of 81), Soledad Miranda (1943, died on August 18, 1970 at the age of 27), Jack Palladino (1944, died on February 1, 2021 at the age of 76), O.J. Simpson (1947, died on April 10, 2024 at the age of 76), Ray Baker (1948, turns 76 this year), Chris Cooper (1951, turns 73 this year), Jimmy Smits (1955, turns 69 this year), Lisa Banes (1955, died on July 9, 1955 at the age of 0), Tom Hanks (1956, turns 68 this year), Kelly McGillis (1957, turns 67 this year), Kevin Nash (1959, turns 65 this year), Bettina Gilois (1961, died on July 5, 2020 at the age of 58), Raymond Cruz (1961, turns 63 this year), Jordan Belfort (1962, turns 62 this year), Courtney Love (1964, turns 60 this year), David O Hara (1965, turns 59 this year), K. Todd Freeman (1965, turns 59 this year), Pamela Adlon (1966, turns 58 this year), Scott Grimes (1971, turns 53 this year), Enrique Murciano (1973, turns 51 this year), Jack White (1975, turns 49 this year), Damian Szifron (1975, turns 49 this year), Fred Savage (1976, turns 48 this year), Elliot Cowan (1976, turns 48 this year), Linda Park (1978, turns 46 this year), Kyle Davis (1978, turns 46 this year), Jamie Thomas King (1981, turns 43 this year), Toby Kebbell (1982, turns 42 this year), Angelica Celaya (1982, turns 42 this year), Hanna Hall (1984, turns 40 this year), Kiely Williams (1986, turns 38 this year), Rebecca Sugar (1987, turns 37 this year), Mitchel Musso (1991, turns 33 this year), Douglas Booth (1992, turns 32 this year), Georgie Henley (1995, turns 29 this year), Robert Capron (1998, turns 26 this year), Claire Corlett (1999, turns 25 this year)
Died on this day in history: Lisa Banes (1955, at the age of 0), Rod Steiger (2002, at the age of 77), Isabel Sanford (2004, at the age of 86), Charles Lane (2007, at the age of 102), Freddie Jones (2019, at the age of 91), Rip Torn (2019, at the age of 88), L.Q. Jones (2022, at the age of 94), Manny Coto (2023, at the age of 94)
Note: The charts on this page are not adjusted for inflation.