September Daily Box Office Records
This chart shows the highest-grossing single days at the domestic box office for September.
| Rank | Date | Movie | Daily Gross | Theaters | Per-Theater Average | Total Gross | Days in Release |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sep 8, 2017 | It | $50,425,786 | 4,103 | $12,290 | $50,425,786 | 1 |
| 2 | Sep 9, 2017 | It | $44,986,221 | 4,103 | $10,964 | $95,412,007 | 2 |
| 3 | Sep 6, 2024 | Beetlejuice Beetlejuice | $41,815,736 | 4,575 | $9,140 | $41,815,736 | 1 |
| 4 | Sep 7, 2024 | Beetlejuice Beetlejuice | $41,804,322 | 4,575 | $9,138 | $83,620,058 | 2 |
| 5 | Sep 6, 2019 | It: Chapter Two | $37,043,656 | 4,570 | $8,106 | $37,043,656 | 1 |
| 6 | Sep 5, 2025 | The Conjuring: Last Rites | $34,652,525 | 3,802 | $9,114 | $34,652,525 | 1 |
| 7 | Sep 7, 2019 | It: Chapter Two | $33,627,227 | 4,570 | $7,358 | $70,670,883 | 2 |
| 8 | Sep 12, 2025 | Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaib… | $32,984,325 | 3,315 | $9,950 | $32,984,325 | 1 |
| 9 | Sep 6, 2025 | The Conjuring: Last Rites | $30,402,215 | 3,802 | $7,996 | $65,054,740 | 2 |
| 10 | Sep 3, 2021 | Shang-Chi and the Legend of t… | $29,502,259 | 4,300 | $6,861 | $29,502,259 | 1 |
| 11 | Sep 10, 2017 | It | $27,991,412 | 4,103 | $6,822 | $123,403,419 | 3 |
| 12 | Sep 8, 2024 | Beetlejuice Beetlejuice | $27,383,287 | 4,575 | $5,985 | $111,003,345 | 3 |
| 13 | Sep 18, 2026 | Resident Evil | $26,550,000 | 3,684 | $7,207 | $26,550,000 | 1 |
| 14 | Sep 16, 2017 | It | $25,835,611 | 4,148 | $6,228 | $203,708,301 | 9 |
| 15 | Sep 4, 2021 | Shang-Chi and the Legend of t… | $23,190,043 | 4,300 | $5,393 | $52,692,302 | 2 |
| 16 | Sep 5, 2021 | Shang-Chi and the Legend of t… | $22,696,386 | 4,300 | $5,278 | $75,388,688 | 3 |
| 17 | Sep 14, 2024 | Beetlejuice Beetlejuice | $22,400,036 | 4,575 | $4,896 | $173,386,219 | 9 |
| 18 | Sep 7, 2018 | The Nun | $22,082,173 | 3,876 | $5,697 | $22,082,173 | 1 |
| 19 | Sep 13, 2025 | Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaib… | $21,610,856 | 3,315 | $6,519 | $54,595,181 | 2 |
| 20 | Sep 26, 2015 | Hotel Transylvania 2 | $20,751,428 | 3,754 | $5,528 | $34,076,855 | 2 |
| 21 | Sep 8, 2019 | It: Chapter Two | $20,391,269 | 4,570 | $4,462 | $91,062,152 | 3 |
| 22 | Sep 19, 2026 | Resident Evil | $20,250,000 | 3,684 | $5,497 | $46,800,000 | 2 |
| 23 | Sep 13, 2013 | Insidious Chapter 2 | $20,231,363 | 3,049 | $6,635 | $20,231,363 | 1 |
| 24 | Sep 8, 2018 | The Nun | $19,788,796 | 3,876 | $5,105 | $41,870,969 | 2 |
| 25 | Sep 6, 2021 | Shang-Chi and the Legend of t… | $19,284,160 | 4,300 | $4,485 | $94,672,848 | 4 |
| 26 | Sep 15, 2017 | It | $19,162,071 | 4,148 | $4,620 | $177,872,690 | 8 |
| 27 | Sep 7, 2025 | The Conjuring: Last Rites | $18,951,381 | 3,802 | $4,985 | $84,006,121 | 3 |
| 28 | Sep 29, 2012 | Hotel Transylvania | $18,947,063 | 3,349 | $5,658 | $29,920,075 | 2 |
| 29 | Sep 14, 2019 | It: Chapter Two | $17,300,571 | 4,570 | $3,786 | $143,226,391 | 9 |
| 30 | Sep 14, 2025 | Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaib… | $16,015,917 | 3,315 | $4,831 | $70,611,098 | 3 |
| 31 | Sep 11, 2021 | Shang-Chi and the Legend of t… | $15,343,106 | 4,300 | $3,568 | $134,786,453 | 9 |
| 32 | Sep 22, 2017 | Kingsman: The Golden Circle | $15,273,268 | 4,003 | $3,815 | $15,273,268 | 1 |
| 33 | Sep 17, 2017 | It | $15,105,428 | 4,148 | $3,642 | $218,813,729 | 10 |
| 34 | Sep 28, 2013 | Cloudy with a Chance of Meatb… | $15,078,511 | 4,001 | $3,769 | $24,324,508 | 2 |
| 35 | Sep 28, 2002 | Sweet Home Alabama | $14,707,798 | 3,293 | $4,466 | $27,825,735 | 2 |
| 36 | Sep 23, 2017 | Kingsman: The Golden Circle | $14,676,814 | 4,003 | $3,666 | $29,950,082 | 2 |
| 37 | Sep 10, 2016 | Sully | $14,660,116 | 3,525 | $4,159 | $26,820,803 | 2 |
| 38 | Sep 13, 2024 | Beetlejuice Beetlejuice | $14,580,104 | 4,575 | $3,187 | $150,986,183 | 8 |
| 39 | Sep 28, 2024 | The Wild Robot | $14,405,440 | 3,962 | $3,636 | $25,602,515 | 2 |
| 40 | Sep 27, 2015 | Hotel Transylvania 2 | $14,387,467 | 3,754 | $3,833 | $48,464,322 | 3 |
| 41 | Sep 15, 2024 | Beetlejuice Beetlejuice | $14,370,215 | 4,575 | $3,141 | $187,756,434 | 10 |
| 42 | Sep 20, 2019 | Downton Abbey | $13,828,975 | 3,079 | $4,491 | $13,828,975 | 1 |
| 43 | Sep 24, 2016 | The Magnificent Seven | $13,685,923 | 3,674 | $3,725 | $26,353,938 | 2 |
| 44 | Sep 27, 2014 | The Equalizer | $13,491,996 | 3,236 | $4,169 | $25,987,437 | 2 |
| 45 | Sep 20, 2014 | The Maze Runner | $13,469,870 | 3,604 | $3,737 | $24,730,731 | 2 |
| 46 | Sep 14, 2013 | Insidious Chapter 2 | $13,397,398 | 3,049 | $4,394 | $33,628,761 | 2 |
| 47 | Sep 23, 2017 | It | $13,395,457 | 4,007 | $3,343 | $258,832,456 | 16 |
| 48 | Sep 19, 1998 | Rush Hour | $13,385,000 | 2,638 | $5,074 | $23,385,000 | 2 |
| 49 | Sep 25, 2015 | Hotel Transylvania 2 | $13,325,427 | 3,754 | $3,550 | $13,325,427 | 1 |
| 50 | Sep 20, 2026 | Resident Evil | $13,200,000 | 3,684 | $3,583 | $60,000,000 | 3 |
| 51 | Sep 19, 2009 | Cloudy with a Chance of Meatb… | $13,152,744 | 3,119 | $4,217 | $21,290,102 | 2 |
| 52 | Sep 27, 2002 | Sweet Home Alabama | $13,117,937 | 3,293 | $3,984 | $13,117,937 | 1 |
| 53 | Sep 8, 2023 | The Nun II | $13,107,493 | 3,728 | $3,516 | $13,107,493 | 1 |
| 54 | Sep 11, 2026 | Practical Magic 2 | $13,100,872 | 4,146 | $3,160 | $13,100,872 | 1 |
| 55 | Sep 13, 2019 | Hustlers | $13,099,693 | 3,250 | $4,031 | $13,099,693 | 1 |
| 56 | Sep 1, 2023 | The Equalizer 3 | $13,045,955 | 3,965 | $3,290 | $13,045,955 | 1 |
| 57 | Sep 13, 2019 | It: Chapter Two | $12,857,296 | 4,570 | $2,813 | $125,925,820 | 8 |
| 58 | Sep 23, 2016 | The Magnificent Seven | $12,668,015 | 3,674 | $3,448 | $12,668,015 | 1 |
| 59 | Sep 30, 2012 | Hotel Transylvania | $12,602,119 | 3,349 | $3,763 | $42,522,194 | 3 |
| 60 | Sep 26, 2014 | The Equalizer | $12,495,441 | 3,236 | $3,861 | $12,495,441 | 1 |
| 61 | Sep 27, 2008 | Eagle Eye | $12,378,941 | 3,510 | $3,527 | $22,179,125 | 2 |
| 62 | Sep 19, 2015 | Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials | $12,247,195 | 3,791 | $3,231 | $23,251,193 | 2 |
| 63 | Sep 14, 2019 | Hustlers | $12,200,502 | 3,250 | $3,754 | $25,300,195 | 2 |
| 64 | Sep 9, 2016 | Sully | $12,160,687 | 3,525 | $3,450 | $12,160,687 | 1 |
| 65 | Sep 10, 2005 | The Exorcism of Emily Rose | $11,953,674 | 2,981 | $4,010 | $23,232,317 | 2 |
| 66 | Sep 9, 2018 | The Nun | $11,936,410 | 3,876 | $3,080 | $53,807,379 | 3 |
| 67 | Sep 17, 2011 | The Lion King | $11,933,562 | 2,330 | $5,122 | $348,398,131 | 6,304 |
| 68 | Sep 21, 2024 | Beetlejuice Beetlejuice | $11,838,608 | 4,172 | $2,838 | $219,449,050 | 16 |
| 69 | Sep 9, 2023 | The Nun II | $11,814,747 | 3,728 | $3,169 | $24,922,240 | 2 |
| 70 | Sep 22, 2006 | Jackass: Number Two | $11,802,348 | 3,059 | $3,858 | $11,802,348 | 1 |
| 71 | Sep 22, 2018 | The House with a Clock in its… | $11,478,330 | 3,592 | $3,196 | $19,271,190 | 2 |
| 72 | Sep 12, 2017 | It | $11,435,492 | 4,103 | $2,787 | $143,600,390 | 5 |
| 73 | Sep 9, 2005 | The Exorcism of Emily Rose | $11,278,643 | 2,981 | $3,784 | $11,278,643 | 1 |
| 74 | Sep 29, 2018 | Night School | $11,268,050 | 3,010 | $3,744 | $20,788,875 | 2 |
| 75 | Sep 19, 2014 | The Maze Runner | $11,260,861 | 3,604 | $3,125 | $11,260,861 | 1 |
| 76 | Sep 27, 2024 | The Wild Robot | $11,197,075 | 3,962 | $2,826 | $11,197,075 | 1 |
| 77 | Sep 26, 2009 | Cloudy with a Chance of Meatb… | $11,184,070 | 3,119 | $3,586 | $52,231,757 | 9 |
| 78 | Sep 2, 2023 | The Equalizer 3 | $11,046,112 | 3,965 | $2,786 | $24,092,067 | 2 |
| 79 | Sep 18, 2015 | Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials | $11,003,998 | 3,791 | $2,903 | $11,003,998 | 1 |
| 80 | Sep 28, 2012 | Hotel Transylvania | $10,973,012 | 3,349 | $3,277 | $10,973,012 | 1 |
| 81 | Sep 10, 2010 | Resident Evil: Afterlife | $10,738,962 | 3,203 | $3,353 | $10,738,962 | 1 |
| 82 | Sep 12, 2015 | The Visit | $10,619,455 | 3,069 | $3,460 | $19,826,565 | 2 |
| 83 | Sep 3, 2023 | The Equalizer 3 | $10,512,162 | 3,965 | $2,651 | $34,604,229 | 3 |
| 84 | Sep 24, 2005 | Flightplan | $10,450,659 | 3,424 | $3,052 | $18,650,813 | 2 |
| 85 | Sep 12, 2015 | The Perfect Guy | $10,403,893 | 2,221 | $4,684 | $20,315,278 | 2 |
| 86 | Sep 13, 2025 | The Conjuring: Last Rites | $10,400,435 | 3,802 | $2,736 | $123,754,246 | 9 |
| 87 | Sep 29, 2007 | The Game Plan | $10,361,769 | 3,103 | $3,339 | $16,698,159 | 2 |
| 88 | Sep 14, 2018 | The Predator | $10,303,059 | 4,037 | $2,552 | $10,303,059 | 1 |
| 89 | Sep 30, 2006 | Open Season | $10,232,453 | 3,833 | $2,670 | $16,445,337 | 2 |
| 90 | Sep 29, 2024 | The Wild Robot | $10,187,635 | 3,962 | $2,571 | $35,790,150 | 3 |
| 91 | Sep 23, 2006 | Jackass: Number Two | $10,150,356 | 3,059 | $3,318 | $21,952,704 | 2 |
| 92 | Sep 25, 1999 | Double Jeopardy | $10,109,000 | 2,547 | $3,969 | $17,610,000 | 2 |
| 93 | Sep 18, 1998 | Rush Hour | $10,000,000 | 2,638 | $3,791 | $10,000,000 | 1 |
| 94 | Sep 30, 2000 | Remember the Titans | $9,978,000 | 1,865 | $5,350 | $16,869,000 | 2 |
| 95 | Sep 11, 2015 | The Perfect Guy | $9,911,385 | 2,221 | $4,463 | $9,911,385 | 1 |
| 96 | Sep 12, 2009 | I Can Do Bad All By Myself | $9,887,100 | 2,255 | $4,385 | $18,487,760 | 2 |
| 97 | Sep 20, 1998 | Rush Hour | $9,883,000 | 2,638 | $3,746 | $33,002,000 | 3 |
| 98 | Sep 29, 2018 | Smallfoot | $9,875,229 | 4,131 | $2,391 | $16,308,470 | 2 |
| 99 | Sep 12, 2026 | Practical Magic 2 | $9,851,265 | 4,146 | $2,376 | $22,952,137 | 2 |
| 100 | Sep 11, 2010 | Resident Evil: Afterlife | $9,809,654 | 3,203 | $3,063 | $20,548,616 | 2 |