On This Day - March 5

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Record Day

The chart below contains the top 10 movies based on daily domestic revenue recorded on March 5.

Year Title Day of
Week
Day Domestic
Box Office
2022 The Batman Saturday $43,262,039 $369,612,903
2010 Alice in Wonderland Friday $40,804,962 $334,191,110
2016 Zootopia Saturday $31,636,202 $341,268,248
2017 Logan Sunday $24,091,050 $226,277,068
2011 Rango Saturday $16,602,375 $123,477,607
2023 Creed III Sunday $14,980,184 $156,248,615
2005 The Pacifier Saturday $13,585,990 $113,006,880
2004 The Passion of the Christ Friday $13,400,000 $370,782,930
2004 Starsky & Hutch Friday $9,800,000 $88,200,225
2005 Be Cool Saturday $9,620,111 $55,849,401

Record Opening Day

The chart below contains the top movies based on domestic opening day on March 5.

Year Title Day of
Week
Opening
Day
Domestic
Box Office
2010 Alice in Wonderland Friday $40,804,962 $334,191,110
2004 Starsky & Hutch Friday $9,800,000 $88,200,225
2004 Hidalgo Friday $5,900,000 $67,286,731
1999 Analyze This Friday $5,155,000 $106,885,658
1999 Cruel Intentions Friday $4,995,000 $38,665,260
2010 Brooklyn’s Finest Friday $4,730,543 $27,163,593
2021 Raya and the Last Dragon Friday $2,603,122 $54,723,032
2021 Chaos Walking Friday $1,326,427 $13,287,908
2021 Boogie Friday $441,050 $4,178,620
2010 The Secret of Kells Friday $9,599 $690,290

Record Weekend

The chart below contains the top 10 movies based on domestic revenue recorded on a weekend where Friday, Saturday or Sunday was March 5.

Year Title Weekend Domestic
Box Office
2022 The Batman $134,008,624 $369,612,903
2010 Alice in Wonderland $116,101,023 $334,191,110
2017 Logan $88,411,916 $226,277,068
2016 Zootopia $75,063,401 $341,268,248
2023 Creed III $58,370,007 $156,248,615
2004 The Passion of the Christ $53,246,801 $370,782,930
2011 Rango $38,079,323 $123,477,607
2005 The Pacifier $30,552,694 $113,006,880
2017 Get Out $28,236,285 $175,837,935
2004 Starsky & Hutch $28,103,367 $88,200,225

Future Releases

Movies to be released on this date in the future: 2027: The Thomas Crown Affair, Untitled DC Event Film, Untitled Disney Film

Born and Died

Born on this day in history: Henry Daniell (1894, died on October 31, 1963 at the age of 69), Rex Harrison (1908, died on June 2, 1990 at the age of 82), James Noble (1922, died on March 28, 2016 at the age of 94), Pier Paolo Pasolini (1922, died on November 2, 1975 at the age of 53), Jack Cassidy (1927, died on December 12, 1976 at the age of 49), Alyque Padamsee (1931, died on November 17, 2018 at the age of 87), George Ogilvie (1931, died on April 5, 2020 at the age of 89), Paul Sand (1932, turned 93 this year), Nicholas Smith (1934, died on December 6, 2015 at the age of 81), James Sikking (1934, died on July 13, 2024 at the age of 90), Daniel Kahneman (1934, died on March 27, 2024 at the age of 90), Dean Stockwell (1936, died on November 7, 2021 at the age of 85), Fred Williamson (1938, turned 87 this year), Samantha Eggar (1939, turned 86 this year), Charles Fuller (1939, died on October 3, 2022 at the age of 83), Michael Warren (1946, turned 79 this year), Penn Jillette (1955, turned 70 this year), Adriana Barraza (1956, turned 69 this year), Talia Balsam (1959, turned 66 this year), Simon Abkarian (1962, turned 63 this year), Jonathan Penner (1962, turned 63 this year), Aasif Mandvi (1966, turned 59 this year), Paul Blackthorne (1969, turned 56 this year), Yuri Lowenthal (1971, turned 54 this year), Allelon Ruggiero (1971, turned 54 this year), Eva Mendes (1974, turned 51 this year), Kevin Connolly (1974, turned 51 this year), Matt Lucas (1974, turned 51 this year), Jill Ritchie (1974, turned 51 this year), Jolene Blalock (1975, turned 50 this year), Neil Jackson (1976, turned 49 this year), Lucian Msamati (1976, turned 49 this year), Riki Lindhome (1979, turned 46 this year), Jessica Boehrs (1980, turned 45 this year), Karolina Wydra (1981, turned 44 this year), Hanna Alström (1981, turned 44 this year), Iben Akerlie (1988, turned 37 this year), Jake Lloyd (1989, turned 36 this year), Sterling Knight (1989, turned 36 this year), Pallavi Sharda (1990, turned 35 this year), Hanna Mangan-Lawrence (1991, turned 34 this year), Bregje Heinen (1993, turned 32 this year), Nico Greetham (1995, turned 30 this year), Micah Fowler (1998, turned 27 this year)

Died on this day in history: John Belushi (1982, at the age of 33), William Powell (1984, at the age of 91), Gary Merrill (1990, at the age of 74), Donald Woods (1998, at the age of 91), Richard Kiley (1999, at the age of 76), Charles B. Pierce (2010, at the age of 81), Abraham Stavans (2019, at the age of 86), Alejandro Sieveking (2020, at the age of 85), Qavi Khan (2023, at the age of 80), Amnon Weinstein (2024, at the age of 84), Sean Stone (2024, at the age of 31)

Note: The charts on this page are not adjusted for inflation.