On This Day - July 15

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Record Day

The chart below contains the top 10 movies based on daily domestic revenue recorded on July 15.

Year Title Day of
Week
Day Domestic
Box Office
2011 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part II Friday $91,071,119 $381,193,157
2009 Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince Wednesday $58,175,412 $302,089,278
2006 Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest Saturday $24,846,771 $423,315,812
2007 Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix Sunday $22,955,554 $292,137,260
2023 Mission: Impossible Dead Reckoning Part One Saturday $21,190,469 $172,640,980
2005 Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Friday $20,714,395 $206,459,076
2017 War for the Planet of the Apes Saturday $19,293,223 $146,880,162
2000 X-Men Saturday $19,239,000 $157,299,717
2017 Spider-Man: Homecoming Saturday $17,587,320 $334,201,140
2016 Ghostbusters Friday $17,129,166 $128,350,574

Record Opening Day

The chart below contains the top movies based on domestic opening day on July 15.

Year Title Day of
Week
Opening
Day
Domestic
Box Office
2011 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part II Friday $91,071,119 $381,193,157
2009 Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince Wednesday $58,175,412 $302,089,278
2005 Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Friday $20,714,395 $206,459,076
2016 Ghostbusters Friday $17,129,166 $128,350,574
2005 Wedding Crashers Friday $10,316,000 $209,218,368
2022 Where the Crawdads Sing Friday $7,264,581 $90,230,760
2011 Winnie the Pooh Friday $2,915,267 $26,692,846
2022 Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank Friday $2,446,696 $17,811,382
1998 There's Something About Mary Wednesday $2,007,550 $176,484,651
2022 Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris Friday $702,835 $10,433,915

Record Weekend

The chart below contains the top 10 movies based on domestic revenue recorded on a weekend where Friday, Saturday or Sunday was July 15.

Year Title Weekend Domestic
Box Office
2011 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part II $169,189,427 $381,193,157
2007 Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix $77,108,414 $292,137,260
2006 Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest $62,345,264 $423,315,812
2017 War for the Planet of the Apes $56,262,929 $146,880,162
2005 Charlie and the Chocolate Factory $56,178,450 $206,459,076
2023 Mission: Impossible Dead Reckoning Part One $54,688,347 $172,640,980
2000 X-Men $54,471,475 $157,299,717
2016 The Secret Life of Pets $50,838,355 $369,094,830
2022 Thor: Love and Thunder $46,632,172 $343,256,830
2012 Ice Age: Continental Drift $46,629,259 $161,321,843

Future Releases

Movies to be released on this date in the future: 2025: Naked Gun

Born and Died

Born on this day in history: Henri Colpi (1921, died on January 14, 2006 at the age of 84), D.A. Pennebaker (1925, died on August 1, 2019 at the age of 94), Philip Carey (1925, turns 99 this year), Albert Popwell (1926, turns 98 this year), Carmen Zapata (1927, died on January 5, 2014 at the age of 86), Joe Turkel (1927, turns 97 this year), Nan Martin (1927, turns 97 this year), Bill Gunn (1929, turns 95 this year), Joanna Merlin (1931, died on October 15, 2023 at the age of 92), Giuseppe Ferrara (1932, died on June 25, 2016 at the age of 83), Alex Karras (1935, turns 89 this year), Steven Gilborn (1936, died on January 2, 2009 at the age of 72), Patrick Wayne (1939, turns 85 this year), Larry Cohen (1941, died on March 24, 2019 at the age of 77), Tony Hendra (1941, died on March 4, 2021 at the age of 79), Jan-Michael Vincent (1945, died on February 10, 2019 at the age of 73), Jeffrey Kramer (1945, turns 79 this year), Matthew Robbins (1945, turns 79 this year), Linda Ronstadt (1946, turns 78 this year), Richard Franklin (1948, turns 76 this year), Jesse Ventura (1951, turns 73 this year), Terry O'Quinn (1952, turns 72 this year), Celia Imrie (1952, turns 72 this year), Judson Scott (1952, turns 72 this year), Natasa Raab (1953, died on October 23, 2023 at the age of 70), Anne Fontaine (1959, turns 65 this year), Vincent Lindon (1959, turns 65 this year), Willie Aames (1960, turns 64 this year), Dennis Storhoi (1960, turns 64 this year), Forest Whitaker (1961, turns 63 this year), Lolita Davidovich (1961, turns 63 this year), Brigitte Nielsen (1963, turns 61 this year), Miles Richardson (1963, turns 61 this year), Shari Headley (1964, turns 60 this year), Galyn Gorg (1964, turns 60 this year), Irene Jacob (1966, turns 58 this year), Masatoshi Nagase (1966, turns 58 this year), Adam Savage (1967, turns 57 this year), Eddie Griffin (1968, turns 56 this year), Rosalinda Celentano (1968, turns 56 this year), Jim Rash (1971, turns 53 this year), Scott Foley (1972, turns 52 this year), Brian Austin Green (1973, turns 51 this year), Rachel Pickup (1973, turns 51 this year), Ben Davis (1975, turns 49 this year), Diane Kruger (1976, turns 48 this year), Gabriel Iglesias (1976, turns 48 this year), Lana Parrilla (1977, turns 47 this year), Greg Sestero (1978, turns 46 this year), Meital Berdah (1978, turns 46 this year), Travis Fimmel (1979, turns 45 this year), Laura Benanti (1979, turns 45 this year), Philipp Karner (1979, turns 45 this year), Jasper Pääkkönen (1980, turns 44 this year), Josh Henry (1980, turns 44 this year), Maclain Nelson (1980, turns 44 this year), Taylor Kinney (1981, turns 43 this year), Yahya Abdul-Mateen II (1986, turns 38 this year), Mishael Morgan (1986, turns 38 this year), Ari Aster (1986, turns 38 this year), Stephanie Andujar (1986, turns 38 this year), Mayra Leal (1986, turns 38 this year), Aimee Carrero (1988, turns 36 this year), Tristan Wilds (1989, turns 35 this year), Chloe Bayliss (1991, turns 33 this year), Medalion Rahimi (1992, turns 32 this year), Izzy Stevens (1993, turns 31 this year), Gustav Dyekjær Giese (1993, turns 31 this year), Sarah Desjardins (1994, turns 30 this year), Mason Dye (1994, turns 30 this year), Janis Valdez (1994, turns 30 this year), Hayden Rolence (2004, turns 20 this year), Iain Armitage (2008, turns 16 this year)

Died on this day in history: Bill Thompson (1971, at the age of 58), Alfie Bass (1987, at the age of 71), Kieron Moore (2007, at the age of 82), Googie Withers (2011, at the age of 94), Celeste Holm (2012, at the age of 95), Martin Landau (2017, at the age of 89), Maurice Roeves (2020, at the age of 83), Peter R. de Vries (2021, at the age of 64)

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