October Weekly Box Office Records

This chart shows the highest-grossing weeks at the domestic box office for October.

Rank	Date	Movie	Weekly Gross	Theaters	Per-Theater Average	Total Gross	Days in Release
1	Oct 4, 2019	Joker	$137,728,787	4,374	$31,488	$137,728,787	7
2	Oct 15, 1982	On Golden Pond	$118,620,235	277	$428,232	$118,384,163	322
3	Oct 27, 2017	The Rocky Horror Picture Show	$113,271,074	250	$453,084	$113,925,919	15,379
4	Oct 1, 2021	Venom: Let There be Carnage	$109,665,616	4,225	$25,956	$109,665,616	7
5	Oct 5, 2018	Venom	$107,102,151	4,250	$25,201	$107,102,151	7
6	Oct 13, 2023	TAYLOR SWIFT \| THE ERAS TOUR	$99,183,310	3,855	$25,728	$99,183,310	7
7	Oct 19, 2018	Halloween	$94,656,400	3,928	$24,098	$94,656,400	7
8	Oct 27, 2023	Five Nights at Freddy’s	$94,204,360	3,675	$25,634	$94,204,360	7
9	Oct 21, 2022	Black Adam	$83,438,667	4,402	$18,955	$83,438,667	7
10	Oct 11, 2019	Joker	$80,295,217	4,374	$18,357	$218,024,004	14
11	Oct 4, 2013	Gravity	$79,134,919	3,575	$22,136	$79,134,919	7
12	Oct 8, 2021	No Time to Die	$75,210,554	4,407	$17,066	$75,210,554	7
13	Oct 2, 2015	The Martian	$71,710,329	3,831	$18,718	$71,710,329	7
14	Oct 15, 2010	Jackass 3D	$65,547,226	3,081	$21,275	$65,547,226	7
15	Oct 5, 2018	A Star is Born	$64,810,360	3,686	$17,583	$66,160,360	7
16	Oct 5, 2012	Taken 2	$64,258,852	3,661	$17,552	$64,258,852	7
17	Oct 25, 2024	Venom: The Last Dance	$63,947,430	4,131	$15,480	$63,947,430	7
18	Oct 21, 2011	Paranormal Activity 3	$62,774,654	3,321	$18,902	$62,774,654	7
19	Oct 11, 2013	Gravity	$60,401,211	3,660	$16,503	$139,536,130	14
20	Oct 15, 2021	Halloween Kills	$58,604,845	3,705	$15,818	$58,604,845	7
21	Oct 24, 2003	Scary Movie 3	$57,523,246	3,505	$16,412	$57,523,246	7
22	Oct 1, 2004	Shark Tale	$56,019,976	4,016	$13,949	$56,019,976	7
23	Oct 22, 2021	Dune	$53,871,232	4,125	$13,060	$53,871,232	7
24	Oct 3, 2014	Gone Girl	$51,481,190	3,014	$17,081	$51,481,190	7
25	Oct 9, 2015	The Martian	$50,585,329	3,854	$13,125	$122,295,658	14
26	Oct 22, 2010	Paranormal Activity 2	$49,157,865	3,216	$15,285	$49,157,865	7
27	Oct 22, 2004	The Grudge	$48,867,029	3,245	$15,059	$48,867,029	7
28	Oct 18, 2019	Maleficent: Mistress of Evil	$46,875,158	3,790	$12,368	$46,875,158	7
29	Oct 24, 2008	High School Musical 3: Senior…	$46,718,011	3,623	$12,895	$46,718,011	7
30	Oct 14, 2022	Halloween Ends	$46,177,440	3,901	$11,837	$46,177,440	7
31	Oct 12, 2018	Venom	$45,917,944	4,250	$10,804	$153,020,095	14
32	Oct 3, 2014	Annabelle	$45,790,572	3,185	$14,377	$45,790,572	7
33	Oct 4, 2002	Red Dragon	$45,623,255	3,357	$13,590	$45,623,255	7
34	Oct 6, 2017	Blade Runner 2049	$45,478,387	4,058	$11,207	$45,478,387	7
35	Oct 9, 2009	Couples Retreat	$45,390,345	3,000	$15,130	$45,390,345	7
36	Oct 26, 2018	Halloween	$44,737,305	3,990	$11,212	$139,393,705	14
37	Oct 27, 2006	Saw III	$44,576,835	3,167	$14,075	$44,576,835	7
38	Oct 4, 2024	Joker: Folie à Deux	$44,556,473	4,102	$10,862	$44,556,473	7
39	Oct 10, 2025	Tron: Ares	$43,438,812	4,000	$10,860	$43,438,812	7
40	Oct 28, 2005	Saw II	$43,267,842	2,949	$14,672	$43,267,842	7
41	Oct 28, 2011	Puss in Boots	$42,473,038	3,952	$10,747	$42,473,038	7
42	Oct 8, 2021	Venom: Let There be Carnage	$41,912,054	4,225	$9,920	$151,577,670	14
43	Oct 25, 2013	Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa	$41,558,336	3,336	$12,458	$41,558,336	7
44	Oct 12, 2018	A Star is Born	$40,915,886	3,708	$11,034	$107,076,246	14
45	Oct 11, 2019	The Addams Family	$40,759,027	4,007	$10,172	$40,759,027	7
46	Oct 8, 2004	Shark Tale	$40,698,935	4,070	$10,000	$96,718,911	14
47	Oct 18, 2019	Joker	$40,659,518	4,090	$9,941	$258,683,522	21
48	Oct 26, 2007	Saw IV	$40,050,189	3,183	$12,583	$40,050,189	7
49	Oct 18, 2013	Gravity	$39,978,231	3,820	$10,466	$179,514,361	21
50	Oct 16, 2009	Where the Wild Things Are	$39,539,575	3,735	$10,586	$39,539,575	7
51	Oct 2, 2015	Hotel Transylvania 2	$38,979,876	3,754	$10,384	$96,521,641	14
52	Oct 6, 2006	The Departed	$37,950,891	3,017	$12,579	$37,950,891	7
53	Oct 10, 2014	Gone Girl	$37,787,674	3,284	$11,507	$89,268,864	14
54	Oct 6, 2000	Meet the Parents	$37,656,250	2,614	$14,406	$37,656,250	7
55	Oct 17, 2003	The Texas Chainsaw Massacre	$36,450,907	3,016	$12,086	$36,450,907	7
56	Oct 17, 2025	Black Phone 2	$36,053,395	3,411	$10,570	$36,053,395	7
57	Oct 11, 2013	Captain Phillips	$36,030,235	3,020	$11,931	$36,030,235	7
58	Oct 20, 2023	TAYLOR SWIFT \| THE ERAS TOUR	$35,900,312	3,855	$9,313	$135,083,622	14
59	Oct 24, 2008	Saw V	$35,727,488	3,060	$11,676	$35,727,488	7
60	Oct 7, 2011	Real Steel	$35,439,801	3,440	$10,302	$35,439,801	7
61	Oct 28, 2022	Black Adam	$35,407,034	4,402	$8,043	$118,845,701	14
62	Oct 18, 2019	Zombieland: Double Tap	$35,400,273	3,468	$10,208	$35,400,273	7
63	Oct 21, 2016	Tyler Perry’s Boo! A Madea Ha…	$35,344,343	2,260	$15,639	$35,344,343	7
64	Oct 31, 2003	The Matrix Revolutions	$35,314,946	3,502	$10,084	$35,314,846	2
65	Oct 5, 2012	Hotel Transylvania	$35,234,085	3,352	$10,511	$84,892,617	14
66	Oct 3, 2008	Beverly Hills Chihuahua	$35,030,233	3,215	$10,896	$35,030,233	7
67	Oct 7, 2016	The Girl on the Train	$34,583,595	3,144	$11,000	$34,583,595	7
68	Oct 3, 2025	Taylor Swift \| The Official R…	$34,062,774	3,702	$9,201	$34,062,774	7
69	Oct 19, 2012	Paranormal Activity 4	$33,957,365	3,412	$9,952	$33,957,365	7
70	Oct 6, 2023	The Exorcist: Believer	$33,926,950	3,663	$9,262	$33,926,950	7
71	Oct 14, 2016	The Accountant	$33,895,381	3,332	$10,173	$33,895,381	7
72	Oct 17, 2014	Fury	$33,050,428	3,173	$10,416	$33,050,428	7
73	Oct 15, 2021	No Time to Die	$32,944,531	4,407	$7,476	$108,155,085	14
74	Oct 2, 2009	Zombieland	$32,801,081	3,036	$10,804	$32,801,081	7
75	Oct 30, 2009	Michael Jackson’s This Is It	$32,646,810	3,481	$9,379	$43,855,342	9
76	Oct 20, 2023	Killers of the Flower Moon	$31,679,083	3,628	$8,732	$31,679,083	7
77	Oct 18, 2024	Smile 2	$31,314,005	3,619	$8,653	$31,314,005	7
78	Oct 13, 2017	Happy Death Day	$31,309,365	3,149	$9,943	$31,309,365	7
79	Oct 10, 2014	Dracula Untold	$30,846,090	2,887	$10,684	$30,846,090	7
80	Oct 10, 2003	Kill Bill: Volume 1	$30,810,937	3,102	$9,933	$30,810,937	7
81	Oct 29, 2010	Saw 3D	$30,600,708	2,808	$10,898	$30,600,708	7
82	Oct 1, 2010	The Social Network	$30,569,170	2,771	$11,032	$30,569,170	7
83	Oct 21, 2016	Jack Reacher: Never Go Back	$30,129,177	3,780	$7,971	$30,129,177	7
84	Oct 5, 2001	Training Day	$30,052,710	2,712	$11,081	$30,052,710	7
85	Oct 25, 2002	Jackass: The Movie	$29,392,125	2,509	$11,715	$29,392,125	7
86	Oct 15, 2010	Red	$28,483,269	3,255	$8,751	$28,483,269	7
87	Oct 12, 2012	Taken 2	$28,312,617	3,706	$7,640	$92,571,469	14
88	Oct 16, 2015	Goosebumps	$28,212,142	3,501	$8,058	$28,212,142	7
89	Oct 16, 2015	The Martian	$28,159,490	3,701	$7,609	$150,455,148	21
90	Oct 11, 2019	Gemini Man	$28,016,543	3,642	$7,693	$28,016,543	7
91	Oct 1, 2004	Ladder 49	$27,920,643	3,260	$8,565	$27,920,643	7
92	Oct 23, 2009	Paranormal Activity	$27,763,527	1,945	$14,274	$68,240,045	35
93	Oct 9, 2015	Hotel Transylvania 2	$27,637,747	3,768	$7,335	$124,159,388	21
94	Oct 22, 2010	Jackass 3D	$27,606,169	3,111	$8,874	$93,153,395	14
95	Oct 16, 2009	Law Abiding Citizen	$27,604,815	2,890	$9,552	$27,604,815	7
96	Oct 19, 2018	A Star is Born	$27,501,154	3,884	$7,081	$134,577,400	21
97	Oct 29, 2004	The Grudge	$27,213,141	3,348	$8,128	$76,080,170	14
98	Oct 13, 2000	Meet the Parents	$27,051,590	2,615	$10,345	$64,707,840	14
99	Oct 25, 2019	Joker	$27,003,470	3,936	$6,861	$285,686,992	28
100	Oct 16, 2009	Paranormal Activity	$26,922,425	763	$35,285	$40,476,518	28