Biggest 2nd Thursdays
This chart shows the highest-grossing 2nd Thursdays at the domestic box office of all time.
| Rank | Date | Movie | Daily Gross | Theaters | Per-Theater Average | Total Gross | Days in Release |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dec 31, 2015 | Star Wars Ep. VII: The Force … | $22,932,686 | 4,134 | $5,547 | $651,967,269 | 14 |
| 2 | Dec 30, 2021 | Spider-Man: No Way Home | $20,717,908 | 4,336 | $4,778 | $557,577,074 | 14 |
| 3 | Dec 29, 2022 | Avatar: The Way of Water | $20,117,061 | 4,202 | $4,787 | $358,117,914 | 14 |
| 4 | Dec 28, 2017 | Star Wars Ep. VIII: The Last … | $19,490,329 | 4,232 | $4,605 | $464,698,228 | 14 |
| 5 | Dec 29, 2016 | Rogue One: A Star Wars Story | $16,722,532 | 4,157 | $4,023 | $375,378,705 | 14 |
| 6 | Jan 1, 2026 | Avatar: Fire and Ash | $15,903,826 | 3,800 | $4,185 | $266,257,695 | 14 |
| 7 | Dec 26, 2002 | The Lord of the Rings: The Tw… | $15,455,171 | 3,622 | $4,267 | $151,182,682 | 9 |
| 8 | Dec 29, 2016 | Sing | $15,039,855 | 4,022 | $3,739 | $123,601,490 | 9 |
| 9 | Dec 28, 2017 | Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle | $14,841,305 | 3,765 | $3,942 | $118,951,193 | 9 |
| 10 | Dec 31, 2009 | Avatar | $14,738,136 | 3,456 | $4,265 | $283,624,210 | 14 |
| 11 | Dec 25, 2003 | The Lord of the Rings: The Re… | $13,986,220 | 3,703 | $3,777 | $171,670,604 | 9 |
| 12 | Dec 25, 2014 | The Hobbit: The Battle of the… | $13,130,018 | 3,875 | $3,388 | $127,096,118 | 9 |
| 13 | Dec 30, 2004 | Meet the Fockers | $12,000,000 | 3,518 | $3,411 | $120,500,000 | 9 |
| 14 | Aug 3, 2023 | Barbie | $11,804,507 | 4,337 | $2,722 | $406,381,413 | 14 |
| 15 | Jul 2, 2009 | Transformers: Revenge of the … | $11,654,658 | 4,234 | $2,753 | $251,035,008 | 9 |
| 16 | Jan 1, 1998 | Titanic | $11,558,520 | 2,711 | $4,264 | $124,152,693 | 14 |
| 17 | Aug 13, 2026 | Spider-Man: Brand New Day | $11,251,891 | 4,487 | $2,508 | $715,831,670 | 14 |
| 18 | Dec 26, 2019 | Jumanji: The Next Level | $11,187,236 | 4,227 | $2,647 | $140,235,782 | 14 |
| 19 | Jun 27, 2024 | Inside Out 2 | $11,123,847 | 4,440 | $2,505 | $411,906,043 | 14 |
| 20 | Dec 27, 2001 | The Lord of the Rings: The Fe… | $11,020,009 | 3,359 | $3,281 | $117,166,830 | 9 |
| 21 | Dec 26, 2013 | The Hobbit: The Desolation of… | $10,523,771 | 3,928 | $2,679 | $160,469,546 | 14 |
| 22 | Jul 30, 2026 | The Odyssey | $10,347,260 | 3,942 | $2,625 | $344,525,415 | 14 |
| 23 | Dec 27, 2012 | The Hobbit: An Unexpected Jou… | $10,135,524 | 4,100 | $2,472 | $189,700,814 | 14 |
| 24 | Dec 27, 2018 | Mary Poppins Returns | $10,063,643 | 4,090 | $2,461 | $70,910,758 | 9 |
| 25 | Jun 28, 2018 | Incredibles 2 | $10,020,390 | 4,410 | $2,272 | $394,183,514 | 14 |
| 26 | Jan 1, 2009 | Marley & Me | $9,956,212 | 3,480 | $2,861 | $82,400,283 | 8 |
| 27 | Apr 13, 2023 | The Super Mario Bros. Movie | $9,865,005 | 4,343 | $2,271 | $260,823,700 | 9 |
| 28 | Jul 7, 2011 | Transformers: Dark of the Moon | $9,554,137 | 4,088 | $2,337 | $213,975,424 | 9 |
| 29 | Dec 27, 2007 | Alvin and the Chipmunks | $9,520,466 | 3,499 | $2,721 | $112,374,569 | 14 |
| 30 | Jan 2, 2020 | Star Wars: The Rise of Skywal… | $9,274,735 | 4,406 | $2,105 | $417,057,441 | 14 |
| 31 | Jul 11, 2024 | Despicable Me 4 | $9,171,010 | 4,428 | $2,071 | $166,452,340 | 9 |
| 32 | Jul 11, 2013 | Despicable Me 2 | $9,153,130 | 3,997 | $2,290 | $184,483,880 | 9 |
| 33 | Aug 8, 2024 | Deadpool & Wolverine | $9,140,531 | 4,230 | $2,161 | $440,156,382 | 14 |
| 34 | Jul 8, 2004 | Spider-Man 2 | $9,137,510 | 4,152 | $2,201 | $211,257,583 | 9 |
| 35 | Jun 9, 2022 | Top Gun: Maverick | $9,133,204 | 4,751 | $1,922 | $343,343,936 | 14 |
| 36 | May 26, 2005 | Star Wars Ep. III: Revenge of… | $9,079,570 | 3,661 | $2,480 | $200,442,739 | 8 |
| 37 | Jul 11, 2019 | Spider-Man: Far From Home | $8,928,353 | 4,634 | $1,927 | $229,229,305 | 10 |
| 38 | Jun 25, 2015 | Jurassic World | $8,903,825 | 4,291 | $2,075 | $445,840,805 | 14 |
| 39 | Jun 30, 2016 | Finding Dory | $8,768,132 | 4,305 | $2,037 | $330,349,602 | 14 |
| 40 | Dec 31, 2009 | Alvin and the Chipmunks: The … | $8,732,013 | 3,700 | $2,360 | $120,727,282 | 9 |
| 41 | Jul 2, 2026 | Toy Story 5 | $8,605,736 | 4,425 | $1,945 | $335,348,690 | 14 |
| 42 | Jul 31, 2008 | The Dark Knight | $8,402,546 | 4,366 | $1,925 | $351,086,846 | 14 |
| 43 | Jan 1, 2004 | Cheaper by the Dozen | $8,345,000 | 3,307 | $2,523 | $64,145,000 | 8 |
| 44 | Dec 29, 2011 | Mission: Impossible—Ghost Pro… | $8,246,568 | 3,448 | $2,392 | $102,984,207 | 14 |
| 45 | May 27, 2004 | Shrek 2 | $8,213,000 | 4,163 | $1,973 | $164,735,000 | 9 |
| 46 | Nov 24, 2022 | Black Panther: Wakanda Forever | $8,164,083 | 4,258 | $1,917 | $321,887,548 | 14 |
| 47 | Jan 1, 2015 | Into the Woods | $8,081,110 | 2,507 | $3,223 | $72,143,214 | 8 |
| 48 | Nov 22, 2012 | The Twilight Saga: Breaking D… | $8,014,701 | 4,070 | $1,969 | $183,724,670 | 8 |
| 49 | Dec 28, 2023 | Wonka | $7,988,504 | 4,213 | $1,896 | $110,652,896 | 14 |
| 50 | Jan 1, 2009 | The Curious Case of Benjamin … | $7,939,690 | 2,988 | $2,657 | $60,605,838 | 8 |
| 51 | Apr 9, 2026 | The Super Mario Galaxy Movie | $7,935,870 | 4,252 | $1,866 | $239,117,135 | 9 |
| 52 | Jul 8, 2010 | The Twilight Saga: Eclipse | $7,931,087 | 4,468 | $1,775 | $203,662,377 | 9 |
| 53 | Dec 30, 2010 | Little Fockers | $7,818,800 | 3,554 | $2,200 | $76,809,705 | 9 |
| 54 | Jul 2, 2015 | Inside Out | $7,784,239 | 4,158 | $1,872 | $216,120,171 | 14 |
| 55 | Dec 30, 2021 | Sing 2 | $7,753,050 | 3,892 | $1,992 | $70,080,785 | 9 |
| 56 | Jul 4, 2019 | Toy Story 4 | $7,737,457 | 4,575 | $1,691 | $272,257,544 | 14 |
| 57 | Mar 4, 2004 | The Passion of the Christ | $7,639,000 | 3,043 | $2,510 | $160,641,939 | 9 |
| 58 | Jul 19, 2007 | Harry Potter and the Order of… | $7,617,199 | 4,285 | $1,778 | $175,355,515 | 9 |
| 59 | Aug 1, 2019 | The Lion King | $7,560,936 | 4,725 | $1,600 | $392,643,078 | 14 |
| 60 | May 27, 1999 | Star Wars Ep. I: The Phantom … | $7,530,162 | 2,970 | $2,535 | $140,005,822 | 9 |
| 61 | May 9, 2019 | Avengers: Endgame | $7,510,154 | 4,662 | $1,611 | $660,445,739 | 14 |
| 62 | Jul 10, 2025 | Jurassic World Rebirth | $7,503,405 | 4,308 | $1,742 | $192,113,710 | 9 |
| 63 | Jul 1, 2010 | Toy Story 3 | $7,481,506 | 4,028 | $1,857 | $258,826,169 | 14 |
| 64 | Dec 27, 2007 | I am Legend | $7,403,217 | 3,620 | $2,045 | $167,075,237 | 14 |
| 65 | Dec 26, 2013 | Anchorman 2: The Legend Conti… | $7,363,835 | 2,507 | $2,937 | $63,517,018 | 9 |
| 66 | Nov 28, 2002 | Harry Potter and the Chamber … | $7,219,516 | 3,682 | $1,961 | $168,041,516 | 14 |
| 67 | Jul 5, 2018 | Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom | $7,085,345 | 4,485 | $1,580 | $304,757,665 | 14 |
| 68 | Jan 1, 2015 | Unbroken | $6,953,045 | 3,131 | $2,221 | $69,481,655 | 8 |
| 69 | Aug 1, 2002 | Austin Powers in Goldmember | $6,924,759 | 3,613 | $1,917 | $110,559,220 | 8 |
| 70 | May 10, 2018 | Avengers: Infinity War | $6,895,697 | 4,474 | $1,541 | $486,012,103 | 14 |
| 71 | Jul 23, 2009 | Harry Potter and the Half-Blo… | $6,857,479 | 4,325 | $1,586 | $191,833,631 | 9 |
| 72 | Aug 2, 2012 | The Dark Knight Rises | $6,818,467 | 4,404 | $1,548 | $318,197,764 | 14 |
| 73 | Dec 30, 2010 | True Grit | $6,636,001 | 3,083 | $2,152 | $62,253,867 | 9 |
| 74 | Jun 17, 1999 | Austin Powers: The Spy Who Sh… | $6,615,685 | 3,312 | $1,997 | $86,326,423 | 8 |
| 75 | Mar 1, 2018 | Black Panther | $6,607,691 | 4,020 | $1,644 | $435,400,037 | 14 |
| 76 | Apr 17, 2025 | A Minecraft Movie | $6,529,347 | 4,289 | $1,522 | $303,326,515 | 14 |
| 77 | Dec 29, 2011 | Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chip… | $6,522,184 | 3,683 | $1,771 | $76,359,335 | 14 |
| 78 | Jul 20, 2006 | Pirates of the Caribbean: Dea… | $6,468,103 | 4,133 | $1,565 | $286,684,032 | 14 |
| 79 | May 23, 2002 | Star Wars Ep. II: Attack of t… | $6,436,564 | 3,161 | $2,036 | $141,305,767 | 8 |
| 80 | Jul 17, 2003 | Pirates of the Caribbean: The… | $6,435,000 | 3,269 | $1,968 | $98,973,000 | 9 |
| 81 | Apr 5, 2012 | The Hunger Games | $6,399,758 | 4,137 | $1,547 | $269,339,165 | 14 |
| 82 | Jul 12, 2007 | Transformers | $6,391,796 | 4,011 | $1,594 | $186,981,682 | 10 |
| 83 | Dec 30, 1999 | Stuart Little | $6,387,823 | 2,878 | $2,220 | $63,822,000 | 14 |
| 84 | Dec 30, 2010 | Tron: Legacy | $6,380,823 | 3,451 | $1,849 | $112,547,873 | 14 |
| 85 | Dec 29, 2011 | Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Sh… | $6,331,128 | 3,703 | $1,710 | $110,022,326 | 14 |
| 86 | Jan 2, 2025 | Mufasa: The Lion King | $6,248,851 | 4,100 | $1,524 | $144,764,931 | 14 |
| 87 | May 17, 2012 | The Avengers | $6,208,368 | 4,349 | $1,428 | $402,021,415 | 14 |
| 88 | Jan 3, 2019 | Aquaman | $6,203,801 | 4,125 | $1,504 | $229,020,880 | 14 |
| 89 | Jul 7, 2005 | War of the Worlds | $6,187,592 | 3,908 | $1,583 | $134,509,164 | 9 |
| 90 | Jul 12, 2012 | The Amazing Spider-Man | $6,158,618 | 4,318 | $1,426 | $165,872,247 | 10 |
| 91 | Dec 28, 2000 | What Women Want | $6,148,406 | 3,044 | $2,020 | $89,353,356 | 14 |
| 92 | Mar 30, 2017 | Beauty and the Beast | $6,053,717 | 4,210 | $1,438 | $347,916,842 | 14 |
| 93 | Jun 15, 2017 | Wonder Woman | $6,021,478 | 4,165 | $1,446 | $233,826,730 | 14 |
| 94 | Jan 1, 2015 | Night at the Museum: Secret o… | $5,974,323 | 3,914 | $1,526 | $75,328,905 | 14 |
| 95 | Jul 21, 2016 | The Secret Life of Pets | $5,965,735 | 4,381 | $1,362 | $231,378,745 | 14 |
| 96 | Dec 27, 2018 | Spider-Man: Into The Spider-V… | $5,883,626 | 3,813 | $1,543 | $85,328,730 | 14 |
| 97 | Jul 10, 2008 | Hancock | $5,840,165 | 3,965 | $1,473 | $132,034,444 | 9 |
| 98 | Jan 2, 2025 | Sonic the Hedgehog 3 | $5,803,240 | 3,769 | $1,540 | $166,307,876 | 14 |
| 99 | Dec 22, 2005 | The Chronicles of Narnia: The… | $5,763,097 | 3,616 | $1,594 | $133,442,840 | 14 |
| 100 | Dec 29, 2022 | Puss in Boots: The Last Wish | $5,728,410 | 4,099 | $1,398 | $44,407,330 | 9 |