On This Day - September 20

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Record Day

The chart below contains the top 10 movies based on daily domestic revenue recorded on September 20.

Year Title Day of
Week
Day Domestic
Box Office
2019 Downton Abbey Friday $13,828,975 $96,853,865
2014 The Maze Runner Saturday $13,469,870 $102,427,862
1998 Rush Hour Sunday $9,883,000 $141,186,864
2009 Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs Sunday $9,014,546 $124,870,275
2003 Underworld Saturday $7,917,804 $51,970,690
2019 Rambo: Last Blood Friday $7,170,439 $44,819,352
2019 Ad Astra Friday $7,148,625 $50,188,370
2015 Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials Sunday $7,065,317 $81,697,192
2013 Prisoners Friday $6,974,348 $61,002,302
1997 In & Out Saturday $6,853,552 $63,826,569

Record Opening Day

The chart below contains the top movies based on domestic opening day on September 20.

Year Title Day of
Week
Opening
Day
Domestic
Box Office
2019 Downton Abbey Friday $13,828,975 $96,853,865
2019 Rambo: Last Blood Friday $7,170,439 $44,819,352
2019 Ad Astra Friday $7,148,625 $50,188,370
2013 Prisoners Friday $6,974,348 $61,002,302
2002 The Banger Sisters Friday $3,295,810 $30,306,281
2002 Ballistic: Ecks vs. Sever Friday $2,415,371 $14,294,842
2002 The Four Feathers Friday $2,331,084 $18,306,166
2013 Battle of the Year Friday $1,423,145 $8,888,355
2002 Trapped Friday $1,063,357 $6,916,869
2013 Thanks for Sharing Friday $168,999 $1,066,256

Record Weekend

The chart below contains the top 10 movies based on domestic revenue recorded on a weekend where Friday, Saturday or Sunday was September 20.

Year Title Weekend Domestic
Box Office
1998 Rush Hour $33,001,803 $141,186,864
2014 The Maze Runner $32,512,804 $102,427,862
2019 Downton Abbey $31,033,665 $96,853,865
2015 Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials $30,316,510 $81,697,192
2009 Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs $30,304,648 $124,870,275
2015 Black Mass $22,635,037 $62,575,678
2003 Underworld $21,753,759 $51,970,690
2013 Prisoners $20,817,053 $61,002,302
2019 Ad Astra $19,001,398 $50,188,370
1996 The First Wives Club $18,913,411 $105,489,203

Future Releases

Movies to be released on this date in the future: 2024: Lee, Transformers One, Wolfs, All Shall Be Well

Born and Died

Born on this day in history: Cesare Zavattini (1902, died on October 13, 1989 at the age of 87), Kenneth More (1914, died on July 12, 1982 at the age of 67), Fernando Rey (1917, died on March 9, 1994 at the age of 76), Clarice Taylor (1917, died on May 30, 2011 at the age of 93), Jay Ward (1920, died on October 12, 1989 at the age of 69), Paul Wendkos (1925, died on November 12, 2009 at the age of 84), Rachel Roberts (1927, died on November 26, 1980 at the age of 53), Bob Harks (1927, died on December 8, 2010 at the age of 83), Anne Meara (1929, died on May 23, 2015 at the age of 85), Vittorio Taviani (1929, died on April 15, 2018 at the age of 88), Malachy McCourt (1931, died on March 11, 2024 at the age of 92), Sophia Loren (1934, turns 90 this year), Jeff Morris (1934, died on July 12, 2004 at the age of 69), Andrew Davies (1936, turns 88 this year), Pia Lindstrom (1938, turns 86 this year), Ted Neeley (1943, turns 81 this year), Jeremy Child (1944, turns 80 this year), George R.R. Martin (1948, turns 76 this year), Mahesh Bhatt (1949, turns 75 this year), Tony Denison (1949, turns 75 this year), Sabine Azema (1949, turns 75 this year), Sian Thomas (1953, turns 71 this year), Peter Scolari (1955, died on October 22, 2021 at the age of 66), Betsy Brantley (1955, turns 69 this year), David Haig (1955, turns 69 this year), Gary Cole (1956, turns 68 this year), Debbi Morgan (1956, turns 68 this year), Michael Hurst (1957, turns 67 this year), Mychael Danna (1958, turns 66 this year), Lee Hall (1960, turns 64 this year), Peter Phelps (1960, turns 64 this year), Robert LaSardo (1963, turns 61 this year), Maggie Cheung (1964, turns 60 this year), Robert Rusler (1965, turns 59 this year), Amy Farrington (1966, turns 58 this year), Kristen Johnston (1967, turns 57 this year), Chad Stahelski (1968, turns 56 this year), Leah Pinsent (1968, turns 56 this year), Victoria Dillard (1969, turns 55 this year), Bianca Hunter (1969, turns 55 this year), N'Bushe Wright (1970, turns 54 this year), Aimee Graham (1971, turns 53 this year), Andrij Parekh (1971, turns 53 this year), Sergio Di Zio (1972, turns 52 this year), Asia Argento (1975, turns 49 this year), Moon Bloodgood (1975, turns 49 this year), Jon Bernthal (1976, turns 48 this year), Enuka Okuma (1976, turns 48 this year), Agata Buzek (1976, turns 48 this year), Ryan Fleck (1976, turns 48 this year), Charlie Weber (1978, turns 46 this year), Ryan Donowho (1980, turns 44 this year), Olivia Grant (1983, turns 41 this year), Edy Ganem (1983, turns 41 this year), Aldis Hodge (1986, turns 38 this year), Chinaza Uche (1987, turns 37 this year), Jordana Largy (1989, turns 35 this year), Sasha Neulinger (1989, turns 35 this year), Malachi Kirby (1989, turns 35 this year), Jonas Nay (1990, turns 34 this year), Spencer Locke (1991, turns 33 this year), Brett Lapeyrouse (1993, turns 31 this year), Mathilde Ollivier (1994, turns 30 this year), Wallis Day (1994, turns 30 this year), Sammi Hanratty (1995, turns 29 this year)

Died on this day in history: Brad Beyer (1973, turns 29 this year), Roy Kinnear (1988, at the age of 54), Gordon Mitchell (2003, at the age of 80), Polly Bergen (2014, at the age of 84), Jack Larson (2015, at the age of 87), C.K. Williams (2015, at the age of 78), Curtis Hanson (2016, at the age of 71), Sergey Puskepalis (2022, at the age of 56)

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