Biggest 2nd Wednesdays
This chart shows the highest-grossing 2nd Wednesdays at the domestic box office of all time.
| Rank | Date | Movie | Daily Gross | Theaters | Per-Theater Average | Total Gross | Days in Release |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dec 30, 2015 | Star Wars Ep. VII: The Force … | $28,085,057 | 4,134 | $6,794 | $629,034,583 | 13 |
| 2 | Dec 27, 2017 | Star Wars Ep. VIII: The Last … | $21,846,132 | 4,232 | $5,162 | $445,207,899 | 13 |
| 3 | Dec 28, 2022 | Avatar: The Way of Water | $20,582,014 | 4,202 | $4,898 | $338,000,853 | 13 |
| 4 | Dec 29, 2021 | Spider-Man: No Way Home | $20,327,774 | 4,336 | $4,688 | $536,859,166 | 13 |
| 5 | Dec 30, 2009 | Avatar | $18,466,123 | 3,456 | $5,343 | $268,886,074 | 13 |
| 6 | Dec 28, 2016 | Rogue One: A Star Wars Story | $18,021,482 | 4,157 | $4,335 | $358,656,173 | 13 |
| 7 | Jan 1, 2020 | Star Wars: The Rise of Skywal… | $17,076,472 | 4,406 | $3,876 | $407,782,706 | 13 |
| 8 | Dec 28, 2016 | Sing | $15,501,840 | 4,022 | $3,854 | $108,561,635 | 8 |
| 9 | Dec 27, 2017 | Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle | $15,122,619 | 3,765 | $4,017 | $104,109,888 | 8 |
| 10 | Jul 29, 2026 | The Odyssey | $13,624,580 | 3,942 | $3,456 | $334,178,155 | 13 |
| 11 | Aug 12, 2026 | Spider-Man: Brand New Day | $13,513,702 | 4,487 | $3,012 | $704,579,779 | 13 |
| 12 | Aug 2, 2023 | Barbie | $12,852,230 | 4,337 | $2,963 | $394,576,906 | 13 |
| 13 | Jun 26, 2024 | Inside Out 2 | $12,808,881 | 4,440 | $2,885 | $400,782,196 | 13 |
| 14 | Dec 25, 2019 | Jumanji: The Next Level | $12,591,780 | 4,227 | $2,979 | $129,048,546 | 13 |
| 15 | Jun 8, 2022 | Top Gun: Maverick | $12,402,113 | 4,751 | $2,610 | $334,210,732 | 13 |
| 16 | Dec 25, 2002 | The Lord of the Rings: The Tw… | $12,381,307 | 3,622 | $3,418 | $135,727,511 | 8 |
| 17 | Dec 26, 2001 | The Lord of the Rings: The Fe… | $12,114,102 | 3,359 | $3,606 | $106,146,821 | 8 |
| 18 | Dec 30, 2009 | Alvin and the Chipmunks: The … | $11,777,294 | 3,700 | $3,183 | $111,995,269 | 8 |
| 19 | Jul 4, 2018 | Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom | $11,501,395 | 4,485 | $2,564 | $297,672,320 | 13 |
| 20 | Dec 29, 2004 | Meet the Fockers | $11,486,000 | 3,518 | $3,265 | $108,547,000 | 8 |
| 21 | Dec 26, 2012 | The Hobbit: An Unexpected Jou… | $11,388,229 | 4,100 | $2,778 | $179,565,290 | 13 |
| 22 | Jul 1, 2009 | Transformers: Revenge of the … | $10,939,131 | 4,234 | $2,584 | $239,380,350 | 8 |
| 23 | Dec 26, 2018 | Mary Poppins Returns | $10,900,660 | 4,090 | $2,665 | $60,847,115 | 8 |
| 24 | Apr 12, 2023 | The Super Mario Bros. Movie | $10,757,435 | 4,343 | $2,477 | $250,958,695 | 8 |
| 25 | Jun 29, 2016 | Finding Dory | $10,414,502 | 4,305 | $2,419 | $321,581,470 | 13 |
| 26 | Jan 1, 2025 | Mufasa: The Lion King | $10,372,135 | 4,100 | $2,530 | $138,516,080 | 13 |
| 27 | Jul 6, 2011 | Transformers: Dark of the Moon | $10,332,429 | 4,088 | $2,528 | $204,421,287 | 8 |
| 28 | Jul 10, 2024 | Despicable Me 4 | $10,296,755 | 4,428 | $2,325 | $157,281,330 | 8 |
| 29 | Jun 27, 2018 | Incredibles 2 | $10,231,988 | 4,410 | $2,320 | $384,163,124 | 13 |
| 30 | Nov 23, 2022 | Black Panther: Wakanda Forever | $10,052,869 | 4,258 | $2,361 | $313,723,465 | 13 |
| 31 | Jul 9, 2025 | Jurassic World Rebirth | $10,035,430 | 4,308 | $2,329 | $184,610,305 | 8 |
| 32 | Jul 7, 2004 | Spider-Man 2 | $10,034,713 | 4,152 | $2,417 | $202,120,073 | 8 |
| 33 | Aug 7, 2024 | Deadpool & Wolverine | $9,865,689 | 4,230 | $2,332 | $431,015,851 | 13 |
| 34 | Jul 10, 2013 | Despicable Me 2 | $9,672,740 | 3,997 | $2,420 | $175,330,750 | 8 |
| 35 | Jun 24, 2015 | Jurassic World | $9,440,200 | 4,291 | $2,200 | $436,936,980 | 13 |
| 36 | Dec 25, 2013 | The Hobbit: The Desolation of… | $9,306,295 | 3,928 | $2,369 | $149,945,775 | 13 |
| 37 | Jul 10, 2019 | Spider-Man: Far From Home | $9,225,531 | 4,634 | $1,991 | $220,300,952 | 9 |
| 38 | Jan 1, 2003 | Catch Me if You Can | $9,086,000 | 3,156 | $2,879 | $71,658,000 | 8 |
| 39 | Jan 1, 2025 | Sonic the Hedgehog 3 | $8,945,742 | 3,769 | $2,374 | $160,504,636 | 13 |
| 40 | Jul 31, 2019 | The Lion King | $8,809,285 | 4,725 | $1,864 | $385,082,142 | 13 |
| 41 | Jul 7, 2010 | The Twilight Saga: Eclipse | $8,781,208 | 4,468 | $1,965 | $195,731,290 | 8 |
| 42 | Jul 30, 2008 | The Dark Knight | $8,755,141 | 4,366 | $2,005 | $342,684,300 | 13 |
| 43 | Apr 8, 2026 | The Super Mario Galaxy Movie | $8,740,795 | 4,252 | $2,056 | $231,181,265 | 8 |
| 44 | Dec 26, 2007 | I am Legend | $8,721,349 | 3,620 | $2,409 | $159,672,020 | 13 |
| 45 | Dec 28, 2011 | Mission: Impossible—Ghost Pro… | $8,518,218 | 3,448 | $2,470 | $94,737,639 | 13 |
| 46 | Jul 18, 2007 | Harry Potter and the Order of… | $8,438,206 | 4,285 | $1,969 | $167,738,316 | 8 |
| 47 | May 8, 2019 | Avengers: Endgame | $8,429,166 | 4,662 | $1,808 | $652,935,585 | 13 |
| 48 | Mar 3, 2004 | The Passion of the Christ | $8,402,000 | 3,043 | $2,761 | $153,003,000 | 8 |
| 49 | Dec 26, 2007 | Alvin and the Chipmunks | $8,377,996 | 3,499 | $2,394 | $102,854,103 | 13 |
| 50 | Dec 31, 1997 | Titanic | $8,213,735 | 2,711 | $3,030 | $112,594,173 | 13 |
| 51 | Dec 31, 2025 | Avatar: Fire and Ash | $8,158,615 | 3,800 | $2,147 | $250,353,869 | 13 |
| 52 | Dec 27, 2023 | Wonka | $8,135,639 | 4,213 | $1,931 | $102,664,392 | 13 |
| 53 | May 26, 2004 | Shrek 2 | $8,003,000 | 4,163 | $1,922 | $156,522,000 | 8 |
| 54 | Jul 1, 2026 | Toy Story 5 | $7,876,844 | 4,425 | $1,780 | $326,742,954 | 13 |
| 55 | May 26, 1999 | Star Wars Ep. I: The Phantom … | $7,751,876 | 2,970 | $2,610 | $132,475,660 | 8 |
| 56 | Dec 29, 2010 | Little Fockers | $7,712,225 | 3,554 | $2,170 | $68,990,905 | 8 |
| 57 | Jul 3, 2019 | Toy Story 4 | $7,704,752 | 4,575 | $1,684 | $264,520,087 | 13 |
| 58 | Dec 29, 2021 | Sing 2 | $7,545,610 | 3,892 | $1,939 | $62,327,735 | 8 |
| 59 | Dec 24, 2003 | The Lord of the Rings: The Re… | $7,544,400 | 3,703 | $2,037 | $157,684,384 | 8 |
| 60 | Jul 22, 2009 | Harry Potter and the Half-Blo… | $7,518,238 | 4,325 | $1,738 | $184,976,152 | 8 |
| 61 | Jul 1, 2015 | Inside Out | $7,491,455 | 4,158 | $1,802 | $208,335,932 | 13 |
| 62 | Nov 21, 2012 | Skyfall | $7,401,976 | 3,526 | $2,099 | $177,997,320 | 14 |
| 63 | Jan 2, 2019 | Aquaman | $7,379,476 | 4,125 | $1,789 | $222,817,079 | 13 |
| 64 | Aug 1, 2012 | The Dark Knight Rises | $7,333,325 | 4,404 | $1,665 | $311,379,297 | 13 |
| 65 | Jun 30, 2010 | Toy Story 3 | $7,315,449 | 4,028 | $1,816 | $251,344,663 | 13 |
| 66 | Jul 6, 2005 | War of the Worlds | $7,124,191 | 3,908 | $1,823 | $128,321,572 | 8 |
| 67 | Jul 16, 2003 | Pirates of the Caribbean: The… | $7,057,000 | 3,269 | $2,159 | $92,538,000 | 8 |
| 68 | May 9, 2018 | Avengers: Infinity War | $7,051,981 | 4,474 | $1,576 | $479,116,406 | 13 |
| 69 | Jul 11, 2007 | Transformers | $7,003,058 | 4,011 | $1,746 | $180,589,886 | 9 |
| 70 | Nov 21, 2018 | Dr. Seuss’ The Grinch | $6,974,765 | 3,960 | $1,761 | $145,399,015 | 13 |
| 71 | Feb 28, 2018 | Black Panther | $6,876,570 | 4,020 | $1,711 | $428,792,346 | 13 |
| 72 | Jul 23, 2025 | Superman | $6,637,061 | 4,275 | $1,553 | $259,851,416 | 13 |
| 73 | Dec 28, 2011 | Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chip… | $6,557,259 | 3,683 | $1,780 | $69,837,151 | 13 |
| 74 | Dec 28, 2011 | Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Sh… | $6,515,996 | 3,703 | $1,760 | $103,691,198 | 13 |
| 75 | Jul 11, 2012 | The Amazing Spider-Man | $6,503,281 | 4,318 | $1,506 | $159,713,629 | 9 |
| 76 | Jun 14, 2023 | Spider-Man: Across the Spider… | $6,453,218 | 4,332 | $1,490 | $247,305,375 | 13 |
| 77 | Jul 19, 2006 | Pirates of the Caribbean: Dea… | $6,448,468 | 4,133 | $1,560 | $280,215,929 | 13 |
| 78 | Jul 5, 2006 | Superman Returns | $6,425,270 | 4,065 | $1,581 | $114,516,981 | 8 |
| 79 | Jul 4, 2012 | Brave | $6,420,786 | 3,966 | $1,619 | $149,357,744 | 13 |
| 80 | Nov 27, 2002 | Harry Potter and the Chamber … | $6,413,919 | 3,682 | $1,742 | $160,822,000 | 13 |
| 81 | Jul 9, 2008 | Hancock | $6,412,003 | 3,965 | $1,617 | $126,194,279 | 8 |
| 82 | Jun 14, 2017 | Wonder Woman | $6,344,618 | 4,165 | $1,523 | $227,805,252 | 13 |
| 83 | May 16, 2012 | The Avengers | $6,339,757 | 4,349 | $1,458 | $395,813,047 | 13 |
| 84 | Mar 29, 2017 | Beauty and the Beast | $6,295,792 | 4,210 | $1,495 | $341,863,125 | 13 |
| 85 | Jul 20, 2016 | The Secret Life of Pets | $6,279,925 | 4,381 | $1,433 | $225,413,010 | 13 |
| 86 | Dec 29, 2010 | True Grit | $6,276,645 | 3,083 | $2,036 | $55,617,866 | 8 |
| 87 | Dec 29, 1999 | Stuart Little | $6,166,036 | 2,878 | $2,142 | $57,434,177 | 13 |
| 88 | Jul 8, 2009 | Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs | $6,148,485 | 4,099 | $1,500 | $86,565,945 | 8 |
| 89 | Dec 29, 2010 | Tron: Legacy | $6,111,457 | 3,451 | $1,771 | $106,167,050 | 13 |
| 90 | Dec 27, 2000 | What Women Want | $6,102,753 | 3,044 | $2,005 | $83,204,950 | 13 |
| 91 | Apr 30, 2025 | Sinners | $6,102,652 | 3,347 | $1,823 | $141,742,236 | 13 |
| 92 | Jul 13, 2022 | Minions: The Rise of Gru | $6,030,720 | 4,427 | $1,362 | $231,189,080 | 13 |
| 93 | Dec 24, 2014 | The Hobbit: The Battle of the… | $6,024,132 | 3,875 | $1,555 | $113,966,100 | 8 |
| 94 | Jul 9, 1997 | Men in Black | $6,016,459 | 3,020 | $1,992 | $104,419,145 | 8 |
| 95 | Jul 4, 2007 | Live Free or Die Hard | $5,954,819 | 3,408 | $1,747 | $63,070,809 | 8 |
| 96 | Dec 25, 2019 | Uncut Gems | $5,915,762 | 2,341 | $2,527 | $7,054,902 | 13 |
| 97 | Dec 26, 2018 | Spider-Man: Into The Spider-V… | $5,901,236 | 3,813 | $1,548 | $79,445,104 | 13 |
| 98 | Aug 2, 2023 | Oppenheimer | $5,884,010 | 3,647 | $1,613 | $194,286,505 | 13 |
| 99 | Jul 8, 2026 | Minions & Monsters | $5,859,455 | 4,243 | $1,381 | $83,031,270 | 8 |
| 100 | Dec 28, 2022 | Puss in Boots: The Last Wish | $5,812,325 | 4,099 | $1,418 | $38,678,920 | 8 |