Biggest 4th Fridays
This chart shows the highest-grossing 4th Fridays at the domestic box office of all time.
| Rank | Date | Movie | Daily Gross | Theaters | Per-Theater Average | Total Gross | Days in Release |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jan 16, 2015 | American Sniper | $30,338,488 | 3,555 | $8,534 | $33,763,266 | 23 |
| 2 | Jan 8, 2010 | Avatar | $13,280,653 | 3,422 | $3,881 | $393,820,950 | 22 |
| 3 | Jul 3, 2015 | Jurassic World | $11,827,605 | 3,737 | $3,165 | $539,128,560 | 22 |
| 4 | Jan 6, 2023 | Avatar: The Way of Water | $11,421,079 | 4,340 | $2,632 | $483,210,458 | 22 |
| 5 | Jun 17, 2022 | Top Gun: Maverick | $11,102,048 | 4,035 | $2,751 | $433,269,593 | 22 |
| 6 | Jan 8, 2016 | Star Wars Ep. VII: The Force … | $10,744,380 | 4,134 | $2,599 | $781,125,423 | 22 |
| 7 | Jul 5, 2024 | Inside Out 2 | $10,603,231 | 3,760 | $2,820 | $514,426,930 | 22 |
| 8 | Jan 18, 2002 | Black Hawk Down | $10,117,000 | 3,101 | $3,262 | $11,960,000 | 22 |
| 9 | Mar 9, 2018 | Black Panther | $10,018,784 | 3,942 | $2,542 | $530,898,385 | 22 |
| 10 | Aug 11, 2023 | Barbie | $10,016,672 | 4,178 | $2,397 | $502,625,566 | 22 |
| 11 | Nov 23, 2001 | Monsters, Inc. | $9,914,000 | 3,649 | $2,717 | $178,369,000 | 22 |
| 12 | Nov 26, 2004 | The Incredibles | $9,902,402 | 3,453 | $2,868 | $200,616,158 | 22 |
| 13 | Aug 21, 2026 | Spider-Man: Brand New Day | $9,840,000 | 4,006 | $2,456 | $825,741,000 | 22 |
| 14 | Jul 6, 2018 | Incredibles 2 | $9,734,358 | 4,413 | $2,206 | $485,095,772 | 22 |
| 15 | Dec 30, 2005 | The Chronicles of Narnia: The… | $9,703,562 | 3,853 | $2,518 | $201,694,884 | 22 |
| 16 | May 25, 2012 | The Avengers | $9,664,323 | 3,918 | $2,467 | $486,349,111 | 22 |
| 17 | Mar 25, 2016 | Zootopia | $9,543,178 | 3,670 | $2,600 | $226,952,587 | 22 |
| 18 | Nov 28, 2003 | Elf | $9,400,000 | 3,202 | $2,936 | $117,400,000 | 22 |
| 19 | Jan 15, 2016 | The Revenant | $9,292,852 | 3,559 | $2,611 | $67,467,621 | 22 |
| 20 | Jan 11, 2013 | Zero Dark Thirty | $9,034,202 | 2,937 | $3,076 | $14,515,009 | 24 |
| 21 | Apr 28, 2023 | The Super Mario Bros. Movie | $8,895,805 | 4,204 | $2,116 | $458,911,630 | 24 |
| 22 | Aug 7, 2026 | The Odyssey | $8,830,705 | 3,603 | $2,451 | $438,503,595 | 22 |
| 23 | Jan 3, 2020 | Jumanji: The Next Level | $8,690,304 | 4,134 | $2,102 | $218,396,709 | 22 |
| 24 | Jan 7, 2022 | Spider-Man: No Way Home | $8,303,811 | 4,012 | $2,070 | $644,042,006 | 22 |
| 25 | Aug 16, 2024 | Deadpool & Wolverine | $8,166,620 | 3,960 | $2,062 | $524,983,515 | 22 |
| 26 | Aug 6, 1999 | The Blair Witch Project | $7,805,000 | 2,142 | $3,644 | $63,507,000 | 24 |
| 27 | Jan 9, 1998 | Titanic | $7,738,150 | 2,746 | $2,818 | $176,903,653 | 22 |
| 28 | Nov 28, 2014 | Big Hero 6 | $7,738,087 | 3,365 | $2,300 | $156,140,847 | 22 |
| 29 | Aug 8, 2008 | The Dark Knight | $7,577,362 | 4,025 | $1,883 | $423,088,829 | 22 |
| 30 | Jun 5, 2026 | Obsession | $7,501,835 | 2,900 | $2,587 | $134,033,765 | 22 |
| 31 | Jun 11, 2004 | Shrek 2 | $7,500,000 | 3,843 | $1,952 | $337,500,000 | 24 |
| 32 | May 17, 2019 | Avengers: Endgame | $7,470,727 | 4,220 | $1,770 | $748,865,597 | 22 |
| 33 | Jun 23, 2017 | Wonder Woman | $7,396,325 | 3,933 | $1,881 | $300,601,483 | 22 |
| 34 | May 18, 2018 | Avengers: Infinity War | $7,306,785 | 4,002 | $1,826 | $573,667,744 | 22 |
| 35 | May 24, 2002 | Spider-Man | $7,247,120 | 3,615 | $2,005 | $305,073,768 | 22 |
| 36 | May 15, 2026 | Michael | $7,004,003 | 3,560 | $1,967 | $263,675,830 | 22 |
| 37 | Apr 10, 2026 | Project Hail Mary | $6,834,284 | 3,817 | $1,790 | $238,912,258 | 22 |
| 38 | Apr 7, 2017 | Beauty and the Beast | $6,776,393 | 3,969 | $1,707 | $414,070,427 | 22 |
| 39 | Oct 16, 2009 | Paranormal Activity | $6,768,833 | 763 | $8,871 | $20,322,926 | 22 |
| 40 | Nov 24, 2017 | Thor: Ragnarok | $6,718,044 | 3,281 | $2,048 | $267,505,321 | 22 |
| 41 | Jun 11, 1999 | Star Wars Ep. I: The Phantom … | $6,675,000 | 3,024 | $2,207 | $278,007,000 | 24 |
| 42 | Jan 17, 2014 | Lone Survivor | $6,665,470 | 2,989 | $2,230 | $57,475,591 | 24 |
| 43 | Nov 23, 2012 | Wreck-It Ralph | $6,644,510 | 3,259 | $2,039 | $139,350,540 | 22 |
| 44 | Nov 28, 2014 | Interstellar | $6,604,574 | 3,066 | $2,154 | $137,897,051 | 24 |
| 45 | May 9, 2025 | Sinners | $6,598,984 | 3,502 | $1,884 | $199,936,315 | 22 |
| 46 | Jan 5, 2018 | Star Wars Ep. VIII: The Last … | $6,523,473 | 4,232 | $1,541 | $555,486,075 | 22 |
| 47 | Jul 9, 2010 | Toy Story 3 | $6,481,953 | 3,753 | $1,727 | $324,706,852 | 22 |
| 48 | Nov 27, 2009 | Disney’s A Christmas Carol | $6,465,059 | 3,013 | $2,146 | $95,865,059 | 22 |
| 49 | Apr 13, 2012 | The Hunger Games | $6,403,525 | 3,916 | $1,635 | $321,973,064 | 22 |
| 50 | Jul 2, 1993 | Jurassic Park | $6,289,920 | 2,496 | $2,520 | $193,053,035 | 22 |
| 51 | Jul 8, 2016 | Finding Dory | $6,284,209 | 3,871 | $1,623 | $408,513,452 | 22 |
| 52 | Jul 12, 2019 | Toy Story 4 | $6,253,453 | 4,210 | $1,485 | $331,958,027 | 22 |
| 53 | Jun 20, 2003 | Finding Nemo | $6,242,000 | 3,404 | $1,834 | $213,653,000 | 22 |
| 54 | Jan 17, 2020 | 1917 | $6,227,625 | 3,612 | $1,724 | $60,844,609 | 24 |
| 55 | Jan 6, 2012 | Mission: Impossible—Ghost Pro… | $6,140,865 | 3,555 | $1,727 | $155,841,777 | 22 |
| 56 | Jun 19, 2009 | Up | $6,131,540 | 3,545 | $1,730 | $208,907,795 | 22 |
| 57 | Jan 12, 2018 | Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle | $6,092,687 | 3,849 | $1,583 | $262,228,596 | 24 |
| 58 | Jan 6, 2017 | Rogue One: A Star Wars Story | $6,084,974 | 4,157 | $1,464 | $461,386,328 | 22 |
| 59 | Oct 25, 2013 | Gravity | $6,080,294 | 3,707 | $1,640 | $185,594,655 | 22 |
| 60 | Jul 28, 2006 | Pirates of the Caribbean: Dea… | $5,966,100 | 3,834 | $1,556 | $343,845,283 | 22 |
| 61 | Jan 12, 2018 | The Post | $5,912,287 | 2,819 | $2,097 | $10,401,524 | 22 |
| 62 | Jul 10, 2026 | Toy Story 5 | $5,850,859 | 3,575 | $1,637 | $391,123,579 | 22 |
| 63 | Nov 27, 1998 | The Waterboy | $5,835,000 | 2,782 | $2,097 | $114,371,000 | 22 |
| 64 | Dec 13, 2024 | Wicked | $5,832,065 | 3,689 | $1,581 | $342,370,505 | 22 |
| 65 | Aug 27, 1999 | The Sixth Sense | $5,808,000 | 2,763 | $2,102 | $124,563,000 | 22 |
| 66 | Jun 23, 2023 | Spider-Man: Across the Spider… | $5,727,697 | 3,785 | $1,513 | $303,478,343 | 22 |
| 67 | Aug 9, 2019 | The Lion King | $5,670,473 | 4,220 | $1,344 | $458,774,299 | 22 |
| 68 | Nov 28, 2008 | Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa | $5,660,695 | 3,709 | $1,526 | $150,519,735 | 22 |
| 69 | Aug 1, 2003 | Pirates of the Caribbean: The… | $5,651,711 | 3,390 | $1,667 | $196,338,959 | 24 |
| 70 | Aug 10, 2012 | The Dark Knight Rises | $5,600,199 | 3,690 | $1,518 | $376,209,018 | 22 |
| 71 | May 6, 2016 | The Jungle Book | $5,592,379 | 4,144 | $1,350 | $268,704,644 | 22 |
| 72 | Jul 29, 2016 | The Secret Life of Pets | $5,579,365 | 3,673 | $1,519 | $283,547,110 | 22 |
| 73 | Mar 25, 2022 | The Batman | $5,559,671 | 3,967 | $1,401 | $317,010,985 | 22 |
| 74 | Aug 6, 2010 | Inception | $5,552,036 | 3,418 | $1,624 | $214,684,135 | 22 |
| 75 | May 26, 2023 | Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3 | $5,546,037 | 3,940 | $1,408 | $285,021,854 | 22 |
| 76 | Oct 25, 2019 | Joker | $5,500,308 | 3,936 | $1,397 | $264,183,830 | 22 |
| 77 | Jan 14, 2005 | Meet the Fockers | $5,500,000 | 3,554 | $1,548 | $217,300,000 | 24 |
| 78 | Mar 29, 2019 | Captain Marvel | $5,499,784 | 3,985 | $1,380 | $338,805,599 | 22 |
| 79 | Nov 25, 2016 | Doctor Strange | $5,482,371 | 3,008 | $1,823 | $197,523,298 | 22 |
| 80 | Jul 10, 2015 | Inside Out | $5,469,256 | 3,644 | $1,501 | $271,999,560 | 22 |
| 81 | May 23, 2008 | Iron Man | $5,437,126 | 3,915 | $1,389 | $237,604,542 | 22 |
| 82 | Dec 28, 2001 | Ocean’s Eleven | $5,422,000 | 3,075 | $1,763 | $116,316,000 | 22 |
| 83 | May 26, 2017 | Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2 | $5,375,096 | 3,871 | $1,389 | $318,691,023 | 22 |
| 84 | May 22, 2015 | Avengers: Age of Ultron | $5,356,424 | 3,727 | $1,437 | $388,526,903 | 22 |
| 85 | Jun 26, 2009 | The Hangover | $5,307,101 | 3,525 | $1,506 | $171,339,202 | 22 |
| 86 | Jul 22, 2022 | Minions: The Rise of Gru | $5,269,120 | 3,816 | $1,381 | $285,415,710 | 22 |
| 87 | Nov 27, 2015 | Spectre | $5,255,596 | 2,940 | $1,788 | $168,493,003 | 22 |
| 88 | Nov 26, 2010 | Megamind | $5,254,305 | 3,411 | $1,540 | $122,897,461 | 22 |
| 89 | Nov 23, 2018 | Bohemian Rhapsody | $5,221,513 | 2,927 | $1,784 | $143,378,463 | 22 |
| 90 | Apr 25, 2025 | A Minecraft Movie | $5,201,387 | 3,841 | $1,354 | $362,448,048 | 22 |
| 91 | Jan 4, 2008 | I am Legend | $5,185,861 | 3,648 | $1,422 | $217,524,065 | 22 |
| 92 | Nov 25, 2005 | Chicken Little | $5,181,179 | 3,475 | $1,491 | $111,011,507 | 22 |
| 93 | Jan 4, 2013 | The Hobbit: An Unexpected Jou… | $5,172,345 | 3,755 | $1,377 | $251,461,852 | 22 |
| 94 | May 24, 2013 | Iron Man 3 | $5,146,416 | 3,424 | $1,503 | $353,228,940 | 22 |
| 95 | Nov 8, 2002 | The Ring | $5,103,000 | 2,927 | $1,743 | $75,197,000 | 22 |
| 96 | Jan 3, 2014 | The Hobbit: The Desolation of… | $5,097,416 | 3,730 | $1,367 | $218,356,505 | 22 |
| 97 | Dec 13, 2013 | Frozen | $5,097,211 | 3,742 | $1,362 | $147,301,284 | 22 |
| 98 | Jan 9, 2026 | Avatar: Fire and Ash | $5,081,427 | 3,700 | $1,373 | $326,371,955 | 22 |
| 99 | Aug 11, 2023 | Oppenheimer | $5,079,435 | 3,761 | $1,351 | $250,548,910 | 22 |
| 100 | Sep 29, 2017 | It | $4,959,012 | 3,917 | $1,266 | $278,831,802 | 22 |