Biggest 3rd Saturdays
This chart shows the highest-grossing 3rd Saturdays at the domestic box office of all time.
| Rank | Date | Movie | Daily Gross | Theaters | Per-Theater Average | Total Gross | Days in Release |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jan 2, 2016 | Star Wars Ep. VII: The Force … | $34,368,250 | 4,134 | $8,314 | $720,729,671 | 16 |
| 2 | Mar 3, 2018 | Black Panther | $30,052,665 | 4,084 | $7,359 | $481,710,238 | 16 |
| 3 | Aug 15, 2026 | Spider-Man: Brand New Day | $29,135,374 | 4,539 | $6,419 | $763,939,810 | 16 |
| 4 | May 11, 2019 | Avengers: Endgame | $27,542,359 | 4,662 | $5,908 | $704,178,577 | 16 |
| 5 | May 12, 2018 | Avengers: Infinity War | $26,938,937 | 4,474 | $6,021 | $528,937,652 | 16 |
| 6 | Apr 22, 2023 | The Super Mario Bros. Movie | $26,046,205 | 4,350 | $5,988 | $416,379,465 | 18 |
| 7 | Jan 2, 2010 | Avatar | $25,835,551 | 3,461 | $7,465 | $334,733,769 | 16 |
| 8 | May 19, 2012 | The Avengers | $23,587,069 | 4,249 | $5,551 | $440,844,530 | 16 |
| 9 | Jan 1, 2022 | Spider-Man: No Way Home | $23,112,936 | 4,206 | $5,495 | $596,097,705 | 16 |
| 10 | Jun 27, 2015 | Jurassic World | $22,480,290 | 4,198 | $5,355 | $483,013,980 | 16 |
| 11 | Jun 29, 2024 | Inside Out 2 | $22,270,705 | 4,440 | $5,016 | $451,270,367 | 16 |
| 12 | Aug 10, 2024 | Deadpool & Wolverine | $21,944,866 | 4,330 | $5,068 | $477,695,628 | 16 |
| 13 | Jun 11, 2022 | Top Gun: Maverick | $20,111,627 | 4,262 | $4,719 | $377,662,168 | 16 |
| 14 | May 18, 2002 | Spider-Man | $20,012,686 | 3,615 | $5,536 | $272,386,994 | 16 |
| 15 | Dec 30, 2017 | Star Wars Ep. VIII: The Last … | $19,924,241 | 4,232 | $4,708 | $503,651,719 | 16 |
| 16 | Apr 30, 2016 | The Jungle Book | $19,618,425 | 4,041 | $4,855 | $239,552,098 | 16 |
| 17 | Apr 1, 2017 | Beauty and the Beast | $19,478,151 | 4,210 | $4,627 | $380,234,844 | 16 |
| 18 | Aug 5, 2023 | Barbie | $19,476,666 | 4,337 | $4,491 | $442,401,810 | 16 |
| 19 | Aug 1, 2026 | The Odyssey | $19,313,060 | 3,861 | $5,002 | $377,990,830 | 16 |
| 20 | Dec 31, 2022 | Avatar: The Way of Water | $18,053,159 | 4,202 | $4,296 | $401,007,908 | 16 |
| 21 | Jun 30, 2018 | Incredibles 2 | $17,751,703 | 4,410 | $4,025 | $425,518,512 | 16 |
| 22 | Nov 26, 2022 | Black Panther: Wakanda Forever | $17,599,193 | 4,258 | $4,133 | $357,717,217 | 16 |
| 23 | May 16, 2015 | Avengers: Age of Ultron | $17,204,358 | 4,276 | $4,023 | $360,394,291 | 16 |
| 24 | Aug 2, 2008 | The Dark Knight | $17,191,150 | 4,266 | $4,030 | $380,987,031 | 16 |
| 25 | Apr 18, 2026 | The Super Mario Galaxy Movie | $16,593,480 | 4,284 | $3,873 | $344,420,830 | 18 |
| 26 | Jan 3, 2026 | Avatar: Fire and Ash | $16,336,950 | 3,835 | $4,260 | $296,628,952 | 16 |
| 27 | Mar 19, 2016 | Zootopia | $16,233,914 | 3,959 | $4,101 | $189,593,576 | 16 |
| 28 | Dec 7, 2019 | Frozen II | $16,050,532 | 4,348 | $3,691 | $326,792,387 | 16 |
| 29 | Mar 19, 2022 | The Batman | $16,004,510 | 4,302 | $3,720 | $290,011,958 | 16 |
| 30 | Jan 6, 2018 | Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle | $15,821,094 | 3,801 | $4,162 | $234,942,392 | 18 |
| 31 | Apr 19, 2025 | A Minecraft Movie | $15,798,425 | 4,032 | $3,918 | $335,125,438 | 16 |
| 32 | Jun 17, 2017 | Wonder Woman | $15,577,690 | 4,018 | $3,877 | $260,249,737 | 16 |
| 33 | Jun 5, 2004 | Shrek 2 | $15,563,658 | 4,131 | $3,768 | $302,608,864 | 18 |
| 34 | May 18, 2013 | Iron Man 3 | $15,425,978 | 4,237 | $3,641 | $326,831,976 | 16 |
| 35 | Aug 3, 2019 | The Lion King | $15,388,700 | 4,802 | $3,205 | $419,236,593 | 16 |
| 36 | Jan 9, 2016 | The Revenant | $15,275,109 | 3,375 | $4,526 | $31,183,961 | 16 |
| 37 | Mar 23, 2019 | Captain Marvel | $15,125,497 | 4,278 | $3,536 | $310,724,190 | 16 |
| 38 | Dec 7, 2024 | Wicked | $15,087,045 | 3,885 | $3,883 | $310,264,205 | 16 |
| 39 | Dec 7, 2013 | Frozen | $15,063,237 | 3,742 | $4,025 | $124,424,493 | 16 |
| 40 | Jul 2, 2016 | Finding Dory | $14,995,286 | 4,305 | $3,483 | $358,889,536 | 16 |
| 41 | May 20, 2017 | Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2 | $14,951,137 | 4,347 | $3,439 | $290,405,690 | 16 |
| 42 | Jul 22, 2006 | Pirates of the Caribbean: Dea… | $14,665,667 | 4,133 | $3,548 | $311,341,880 | 16 |
| 43 | Dec 31, 2016 | Rogue One: A Star Wars Story | $14,632,828 | 4,157 | $3,520 | $408,235,850 | 16 |
| 44 | May 21, 2016 | Captain America: Civil War | $14,623,025 | 4,226 | $3,460 | $337,511,573 | 16 |
| 45 | Feb 22, 2014 | The Lego Movie | $14,479,033 | 3,890 | $3,722 | $173,464,868 | 16 |
| 46 | Jan 11, 2014 | Lone Survivor | $14,461,775 | 2,876 | $5,028 | $29,247,086 | 18 |
| 47 | Mar 20, 2010 | Alice in Wonderland | $14,446,233 | 3,739 | $3,864 | $255,505,533 | 16 |
| 48 | May 9, 2026 | Michael | $14,440,110 | 3,550 | $4,068 | $227,225,210 | 16 |
| 49 | Jan 4, 2020 | Star Wars: The Rise of Skywal… | $14,319,903 | 4,406 | $3,250 | $442,415,784 | 16 |
| 50 | Aug 4, 2012 | The Dark Knight Rises | $14,273,114 | 4,242 | $3,365 | $342,696,928 | 16 |
| 51 | Feb 27, 2016 | Deadpool | $14,160,782 | 3,856 | $3,672 | $277,179,070 | 16 |
| 52 | May 20, 2023 | Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3 | $13,993,440 | 4,450 | $3,145 | $256,989,581 | 16 |
| 53 | Nov 24, 2012 | Skyfall | $13,972,202 | 3,526 | $3,963 | $214,291,699 | 17 |
| 54 | Jun 5, 1999 | Star Wars Ep. I: The Phantom … | $13,889,000 | 3,024 | $4,593 | $245,100,000 | 18 |
| 55 | May 21, 2022 | Doctor Strange in the Multive… | $13,801,107 | 4,534 | $3,044 | $332,849,998 | 16 |
| 56 | Jan 11, 2020 | 1917 | $13,742,670 | 3,434 | $4,002 | $30,426,634 | 18 |
| 57 | May 3, 2025 | Sinners | $13,742,535 | 3,347 | $4,106 | $170,100,768 | 16 |
| 58 | Oct 19, 2013 | Gravity | $13,609,193 | 3,820 | $3,563 | $162,161,396 | 16 |
| 59 | Mar 13, 2004 | The Passion of the Christ | $13,452,908 | 3,221 | $4,177 | $253,792,087 | 18 |
| 60 | May 17, 2008 | Iron Man | $13,431,355 | 4,154 | $3,233 | $213,375,983 | 16 |
| 61 | Sep 23, 2017 | It | $13,395,457 | 4,007 | $3,343 | $258,832,456 | 16 |
| 62 | Jun 13, 2009 | Up | $13,281,676 | 3,886 | $3,418 | $178,744,416 | 16 |
| 63 | Jun 7, 2025 | Lilo & Stitch | $13,205,291 | 4,185 | $3,155 | $325,890,245 | 16 |
| 64 | Dec 4, 1999 | Toy Story 2 | $13,109,000 | 3,238 | $4,048 | $108,681,000 | 16 |
| 65 | Jan 5, 2019 | Aquaman | $13,053,690 | 4,184 | $3,120 | $251,462,652 | 16 |
| 66 | Apr 7, 2012 | The Hunger Games | $13,017,393 | 4,137 | $3,147 | $295,156,390 | 16 |
| 67 | Jan 8, 2005 | Meet the Fockers | $12,944,090 | 3,527 | $3,670 | $197,578,935 | 18 |
| 68 | Apr 18, 2015 | Furious 7 | $12,922,640 | 3,964 | $3,260 | $286,601,120 | 16 |
| 69 | Jul 6, 2019 | Toy Story 4 | $12,830,622 | 4,540 | $2,826 | $296,989,433 | 16 |
| 70 | Jan 3, 1998 | Titanic | $12,726,625 | 2,727 | $4,667 | $148,578,179 | 16 |
| 71 | Jun 2, 2001 | Shrek | $12,515,000 | 3,661 | $3,418 | $139,390,552 | 16 |
| 72 | Dec 28, 2019 | Jumanji: The Next Level | $12,445,964 | 4,227 | $2,944 | $164,531,848 | 16 |
| 73 | Oct 19, 2019 | Joker | $12,441,546 | 4,090 | $3,042 | $239,049,926 | 16 |
| 74 | May 19, 2007 | Spider-Man 3 | $12,378,325 | 4,324 | $2,863 | $273,714,983 | 16 |
| 75 | Apr 4, 2026 | Project Hail Mary | $12,303,496 | 3,907 | $3,149 | $209,144,833 | 16 |
| 76 | Nov 20, 2004 | The Incredibles | $12,211,587 | 3,683 | $3,316 | $169,911,453 | 16 |
| 77 | Dec 14, 2024 | Moana 2 | $12,115,500 | 4,000 | $3,029 | $329,013,561 | 18 |
| 78 | Nov 30, 2002 | Harry Potter and the Chamber … | $12,026,632 | 3,682 | $3,266 | $193,446,308 | 16 |
| 79 | Dec 2, 2000 | How the Grinch Stole Christmas | $11,980,000 | 3,138 | $3,818 | $163,224,000 | 16 |
| 80 | Dec 7, 2013 | The Hunger Games: Catching Fi… | $11,922,878 | 4,163 | $2,864 | $329,363,612 | 16 |
| 81 | Jul 23, 2016 | The Secret Life of Pets | $11,839,170 | 4,048 | $2,925 | $251,936,695 | 16 |
| 82 | Sep 21, 2024 | Beetlejuice Beetlejuice | $11,838,608 | 4,172 | $2,838 | $219,449,050 | 16 |
| 83 | Mar 16, 2024 | Dune: Part Two | $11,778,737 | 3,847 | $3,062 | $196,088,937 | 16 |
| 84 | Dec 13, 2025 | Zootopia 2 | $11,750,365 | 3,835 | $3,064 | $250,680,553 | 18 |
| 85 | Nov 24, 2018 | Dr. Seuss’ The Grinch | $11,632,050 | 3,960 | $2,937 | $173,325,775 | 16 |
| 86 | Dec 29, 2012 | The Hobbit: An Unexpected Jou… | $11,588,637 | 4,100 | $2,826 | $211,908,785 | 16 |
| 87 | May 22, 2010 | Iron Man 2 | $11,505,392 | 4,177 | $2,754 | $243,719,704 | 16 |
| 88 | Jun 2, 2007 | Shrek the Third | $11,467,564 | 4,109 | $2,791 | $246,730,424 | 16 |
| 89 | Jul 3, 2010 | Toy Story 3 | $11,433,451 | 4,028 | $2,838 | $280,796,714 | 16 |
| 90 | Jun 14, 2003 | Finding Nemo | $11,318,000 | 3,425 | $3,305 | $182,961,000 | 16 |
| 91 | Aug 5, 2023 | Oppenheimer | $11,158,205 | 3,612 | $3,089 | $219,362,870 | 16 |
| 92 | Jan 6, 2001 | Cast Away | $11,110,000 | 2,948 | $3,769 | $137,133,000 | 16 |
| 93 | Jul 7, 2018 | Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom | $11,024,365 | 4,349 | $2,535 | $324,955,640 | 16 |
| 94 | Jun 26, 1993 | Jurassic Park | $10,949,120 | 2,444 | $4,480 | $162,544,465 | 16 |
| 95 | Jun 25, 2022 | Jurassic World: Dominion | $10,923,635 | 4,233 | $2,581 | $294,788,565 | 16 |
| 96 | Jun 5, 2010 | Shrek Forever After | $10,794,153 | 4,386 | $2,461 | $175,029,690 | 16 |
| 97 | Jul 31, 2010 | Inception | $10,711,709 | 3,545 | $3,022 | $184,734,433 | 16 |
| 98 | Jan 4, 2003 | The Lord of the Rings: The Tw… | $10,699,493 | 3,622 | $2,954 | $254,290,037 | 18 |
| 99 | Apr 9, 2016 | Batman v Superman: Dawn of Ju… | $10,660,730 | 4,102 | $2,599 | $289,982,873 | 16 |
| 100 | Nov 17, 2001 | Monsters, Inc. | $10,630,000 | 3,461 | $3,071 | $149,960,000 | 16 |