Biggest 4th Wednesdays
This chart shows the highest-grossing 4th Wednesdays at the domestic box office of all time.
| Rank | Date | Movie | Daily Gross | Theaters | Per-Theater Average | Total Gross | Days in Release |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jan 21, 2015 | American Sniper | $7,555,269 | 3,555 | $2,125 | $128,115,621 | 28 |
| 2 | Jun 22, 2022 | Top Gun: Maverick | $5,476,223 | 4,035 | $1,357 | $486,221,180 | 27 |
| 3 | Aug 12, 2026 | The Odyssey | $4,938,010 | 3,603 | $1,371 | $477,098,355 | 27 |
| 4 | Jan 13, 2010 | Avatar | $4,743,762 | 3,422 | $1,386 | $445,768,203 | 27 |
| 5 | Aug 16, 2023 | Barbie | $4,516,517 | 4,178 | $1,081 | $541,907,382 | 27 |
| 6 | Aug 4, 1999 | The Blair Witch Project | $4,440,653 | 1,101 | $4,033 | $50,910,512 | 22 |
| 7 | Jul 10, 2024 | Inside Out 2 | $4,388,901 | 3,760 | $1,167 | $547,918,459 | 27 |
| 8 | Jun 10, 2026 | Obsession | $4,218,455 | 2,900 | $1,455 | $165,439,095 | 27 |
| 9 | Jul 24, 2024 | Despicable Me 4 | $4,135,690 | 4,112 | $1,006 | $273,317,885 | 22 |
| 10 | Jun 9, 2004 | Shrek 2 | $3,946,000 | 4,131 | $955 | $325,767,000 | 22 |
| 11 | Mar 14, 2018 | Black Panther | $3,843,374 | 3,942 | $975 | $574,744,114 | 27 |
| 12 | Jun 9, 1999 | Star Wars Ep. I: The Phantom … | $3,812,157 | 3,024 | $1,261 | $267,491,901 | 22 |
| 13 | Jul 8, 2015 | Jurassic World | $3,755,685 | 3,737 | $1,005 | $569,287,130 | 27 |
| 14 | Jul 11, 2018 | Incredibles 2 | $3,616,401 | 4,413 | $819 | $516,236,808 | 27 |
| 15 | Jul 17, 2019 | Toy Story 4 | $3,444,416 | 4,210 | $818 | $357,861,775 | 27 |
| 16 | Jan 15, 2020 | 1917 | $3,399,885 | 3,434 | $990 | $51,561,309 | 22 |
| 17 | Jul 24, 2013 | Despicable Me 2 | $3,361,405 | 3,820 | $880 | $287,179,700 | 22 |
| 18 | Jul 30, 2003 | Pirates of the Caribbean: The… | $3,275,000 | 3,416 | $959 | $187,292,000 | 22 |
| 19 | Jan 11, 2023 | Avatar: The Way of Water | $3,173,055 | 4,340 | $731 | $528,827,048 | 27 |
| 20 | Nov 26, 2014 | Interstellar | $3,172,132 | 3,066 | $1,035 | $128,252,404 | 22 |
| 21 | Jan 13, 2016 | Star Wars Ep. VII: The Force … | $3,114,937 | 4,134 | $753 | $822,802,874 | 27 |
| 22 | Aug 13, 2008 | The Dark Knight | $3,002,302 | 4,025 | $746 | $451,888,386 | 27 |
| 23 | Jul 26, 2023 | Sound of Freedom | $3,001,183 | 3,285 | $914 | $133,994,647 | 23 |
| 24 | Apr 26, 2023 | The Super Mario Bros. Movie | $2,989,680 | 4,350 | $687 | $447,048,155 | 22 |
| 25 | Jul 14, 2010 | Toy Story 3 | $2,988,462 | 3,753 | $796 | $348,453,463 | 27 |
| 26 | Jul 7, 1993 | Jurassic Park | $2,936,325 | 2,496 | $1,176 | $218,267,475 | 27 |
| 27 | Mar 30, 2016 | Zootopia | $2,881,556 | 3,670 | $785 | $252,738,048 | 27 |
| 28 | Dec 26, 2007 | Juno | $2,877,852 | 998 | $2,884 | $12,680,022 | 22 |
| 29 | Jun 28, 2023 | Spider-Man: Across the Spider… | $2,837,325 | 3,785 | $750 | $325,996,373 | 27 |
| 30 | Jun 25, 2003 | Finding Nemo | $2,830,000 | 3,404 | $831 | $236,938,216 | 27 |
| 31 | Jan 15, 2014 | Lone Survivor | $2,817,500 | 2,876 | $980 | $47,978,246 | 22 |
| 32 | Jun 28, 2017 | Wonder Woman | $2,764,377 | 3,933 | $703 | $327,848,207 | 27 |
| 33 | Dec 18, 2024 | Wicked | $2,758,720 | 3,689 | $748 | $367,951,215 | 27 |
| 34 | Aug 21, 2024 | Deadpool & Wolverine | $2,746,969 | 3,960 | $694 | $556,355,863 | 27 |
| 35 | Jul 15, 2026 | Toy Story 5 | $2,715,354 | 3,575 | $760 | $413,321,921 | 27 |
| 36 | Jul 22, 2009 | Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs | $2,706,268 | 3,817 | $709 | $160,328,318 | 22 |
| 37 | Jul 23, 2025 | Jurassic World Rebirth | $2,702,025 | 3,854 | $701 | $286,125,575 | 22 |
| 38 | Jun 24, 2009 | Up | $2,690,330 | 3,545 | $759 | $234,660,796 | 27 |
| 39 | Jul 24, 2019 | Spider-Man: Far From Home | $2,667,594 | 4,415 | $604 | $329,801,533 | 23 |
| 40 | Jul 13, 2016 | Finding Dory | $2,647,561 | 3,871 | $684 | $431,869,779 | 27 |
| 41 | Jul 27, 2022 | Minions: The Rise of Gru | $2,617,545 | 3,816 | $686 | $307,138,485 | 27 |
| 42 | Mar 17, 2004 | The Passion of the Christ | $2,605,000 | 3,221 | $809 | $273,311,000 | 22 |
| 43 | May 20, 2026 | Michael | $2,591,655 | 3,560 | $728 | $291,809,609 | 27 |
| 44 | Dec 29, 2010 | Black Swan | $2,587,327 | 1,466 | $1,765 | $36,220,093 | 27 |
| 45 | Jul 15, 2015 | Inside Out | $2,584,048 | 3,644 | $709 | $292,470,389 | 27 |
| 46 | Aug 16, 2023 | Oppenheimer | $2,563,220 | 3,761 | $682 | $272,587,925 | 27 |
| 47 | Jul 21, 2004 | Spider-Man 2 | $2,553,746 | 4,058 | $629 | $310,766,413 | 22 |
| 48 | Jun 19, 2019 | Aladdin | $2,549,207 | 3,556 | $717 | $272,864,625 | 27 |
| 49 | Aug 2, 2006 | Pirates of the Caribbean: Dea… | $2,549,037 | 3,834 | $665 | $366,387,380 | 27 |
| 50 | May 30, 2012 | The Avengers | $2,515,041 | 3,918 | $642 | $529,688,996 | 27 |
| 51 | Aug 3, 2016 | The Secret Life of Pets | $2,495,165 | 3,673 | $679 | $305,673,310 | 27 |
| 52 | Jul 20, 2011 | Transformers: Dark of the Moon | $2,463,508 | 3,917 | $629 | $311,239,379 | 22 |
| 53 | Jun 18, 2025 | Lilo & Stitch | $2,458,664 | 3,675 | $669 | $374,190,352 | 27 |
| 54 | Jul 15, 2009 | Transformers: Revenge of the … | $2,443,391 | 4,293 | $569 | $347,714,387 | 22 |
| 55 | Jul 5, 2006 | Cars | $2,402,692 | 3,706 | $648 | $192,908,800 | 27 |
| 56 | Jul 1, 2009 | The Hangover | $2,394,162 | 3,124 | $766 | $190,775,902 | 27 |
| 57 | Dec 17, 2025 | Zootopia 2 | $2,373,621 | 3,835 | $619 | $266,223,784 | 22 |
| 58 | Apr 12, 2017 | Beauty and the Beast | $2,365,922 | 3,969 | $596 | $438,305,115 | 27 |
| 59 | Jul 4, 2012 | Madagascar 3: Europe’s Most W… | $2,363,248 | 3,715 | $636 | $186,551,082 | 27 |
| 60 | Jul 6, 2005 | Batman Begins | $2,345,292 | 3,765 | $623 | $159,680,978 | 22 |
| 61 | Aug 4, 2010 | Despicable Me | $2,323,595 | 3,602 | $645 | $197,697,485 | 27 |
| 62 | Dec 30, 2009 | Up in the Air | $2,305,603 | 1,895 | $1,217 | $30,826,595 | 27 |
| 63 | Jul 25, 2007 | Transformers | $2,304,832 | 3,762 | $613 | $270,721,514 | 23 |
| 64 | Jul 22, 2026 | Minions & Monsters | $2,277,815 | 3,510 | $649 | $143,860,945 | 22 |
| 65 | Aug 14, 2019 | The Lion King | $2,272,418 | 4,220 | $538 | $482,251,879 | 27 |
| 66 | May 14, 2025 | Sinners | $2,251,983 | 3,502 | $643 | $223,121,383 | 27 |
| 67 | Jan 12, 2022 | Spider-Man: No Way Home | $2,242,906 | 4,012 | $559 | $675,813,257 | 27 |
| 68 | Jul 7, 1999 | Tarzan | $2,234,533 | 3,103 | $720 | $115,958,194 | 22 |
| 69 | Jul 22, 1998 | Armageddon | $2,220,449 | 3,184 | $697 | $136,213,700 | 22 |
| 70 | Aug 11, 2010 | Inception | $2,216,375 | 3,418 | $648 | $235,007,121 | 27 |
| 71 | Jan 20, 2016 | The Revenant | $2,215,817 | 3,559 | $623 | $101,058,456 | 27 |
| 72 | Jul 23, 1997 | Men in Black | $2,213,609 | 3,102 | $714 | $179,373,063 | 22 |
| 73 | Jan 2, 2002 | Ocean’s Eleven | $2,208,000 | 3,075 | $718 | $139,204,000 | 27 |
| 74 | Aug 5, 2009 | Harry Potter and the Half-Blo… | $2,192,352 | 4,393 | $499 | $262,803,216 | 22 |
| 75 | Jan 10, 2018 | Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle | $2,186,086 | 3,801 | $575 | $254,005,329 | 22 |
| 76 | Jul 9, 1997 | Hercules | $2,180,951 | 2,884 | $756 | $56,237,230 | 25 |
| 77 | Aug 10, 2005 | Wedding Crashers | $2,175,000 | 3,106 | $700 | $150,312,000 | 27 |
| 78 | Aug 1, 2007 | Harry Potter and the Order of… | $2,166,253 | 4,005 | $541 | $249,357,836 | 22 |
| 79 | Aug 15, 2012 | The Dark Knight Rises | $2,137,123 | 3,690 | $579 | $396,743,702 | 27 |
| 80 | Jul 19, 1989 | Batman | $2,099,160 | 2,201 | $954 | $171,935,710 | 27 |
| 81 | Jan 14, 1998 | Titanic | $2,095,782 | 2,746 | $763 | $204,533,905 | 27 |
| 82 | Jul 4, 2018 | Ocean’s 8 | $2,093,164 | 3,426 | $611 | $120,300,214 | 27 |
| 83 | Jun 13, 2001 | Shrek | $2,038,529 | 3,715 | $549 | $182,133,662 | 27 |
| 84 | May 31, 2023 | Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3 | $2,026,033 | 3,940 | $514 | $310,885,750 | 27 |
| 85 | Dec 18, 2024 | Moana 2 | $2,019,357 | 4,000 | $505 | $344,099,103 | 22 |
| 86 | Jul 18, 2018 | Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom | $2,010,810 | 3,695 | $544 | $371,040,875 | 27 |
| 87 | Jan 23, 2002 | Black Hawk Down | $2,009,000 | 3,101 | $648 | $39,863,000 | 27 |
| 88 | Jul 6, 2022 | Jurassic World: Dominion | $2,001,630 | 3,801 | $527 | $340,344,060 | 27 |
| 89 | May 22, 2019 | Avengers: Endgame | $1,994,512 | 4,220 | $473 | $779,425,998 | 27 |
| 90 | Nov 27, 2002 | The Santa Clause 2 | $1,980,000 | 2,526 | $784 | $98,686,000 | 27 |
| 91 | Apr 15, 2026 | Project Hail Mary | $1,950,729 | 3,817 | $511 | $262,695,481 | 27 |
| 92 | Jul 26, 2017 | Despicable Me 3 | $1,943,435 | 3,525 | $551 | $220,743,785 | 27 |
| 93 | Jun 25, 2014 | Maleficent | $1,941,335 | 3,450 | $563 | $191,884,928 | 27 |
| 94 | Sep 1, 1999 | The Sixth Sense | $1,938,541 | 2,763 | $702 | $145,036,427 | 27 |
| 95 | Mar 27, 2024 | Dune: Part Two | $1,927,213 | 3,437 | $561 | $239,383,160 | 27 |
| 96 | Jan 7, 2004 | The Lord of the Rings: The Re… | $1,921,000 | 3,703 | $519 | $296,939,927 | 22 |
| 97 | Mar 31, 2010 | Alice in Wonderland | $1,908,799 | 3,243 | $589 | $299,459,690 | 27 |
| 98 | May 23, 2018 | Avengers: Infinity War | $1,901,495 | 4,002 | $475 | $603,283,178 | 27 |
| 99 | Jan 4, 2006 | The Chronicles of Narnia: The… | $1,900,104 | 3,853 | $493 | $230,181,967 | 27 |
| 100 | Jun 16, 2010 | Shrek Forever After | $1,896,304 | 3,868 | $490 | $215,791,971 | 27 |