On This Day - July 29
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Record Day
The chart below contains the top 10 movies based on daily domestic revenue recorded on July 29.
| Year | Title | Day of Week |
Day | Domestic Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Barbie | Saturday | $34,586,429 | $636,785,476 |
| 2024 | Deadpool & Wolverine | Monday | $24,427,969 | $636,745,858 |
| 2016 | Jason Bourne | Friday | $22,611,225 | $162,192,920 |
| 2012 | The Dark Knight Rises | Sunday | $19,654,489 | $448,139,099 |
| 2001 | Planet of the Apes | Sunday | $19,552,000 | $180,011,740 |
| 2007 | The Simpsons Movie | Sunday | $19,479,149 | $183,135,014 |
| 2023 | Oppenheimer | Saturday | $18,217,115 | $330,078,895 |
| 2018 | Mission: Impossible—Fallout | Sunday | $17,011,158 | $220,159,104 |
| 2000 | Nutty Professor II: The Klumps | Saturday | $16,039,674 | $123,307,945 |
| 2011 | The Smurfs | Friday | $13,260,814 | $142,614,158 |
Record Opening Day
The chart below contains the top movies based on domestic opening day on July 29.
| Year | Title | Day of Week |
Opening Day |
Domestic Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Jason Bourne | Friday | $22,611,225 | $162,192,920 |
| 2011 | The Smurfs | Friday | $13,260,814 | $142,614,158 |
| 2011 | Cowboys and Aliens | Friday | $13,087,485 | $100,368,560 |
| 2016 | Bad Moms | Friday | $9,544,064 | $113,257,297 |
| 2022 | DC League of Super Pets | Friday | $9,327,632 | $93,657,117 |
| 2011 | Crazy, Stupid, Love | Friday | $6,584,335 | $84,351,197 |
| 2005 | Sky High | Friday | $4,924,638 | $63,939,454 |
| 2005 | Stealth | Friday | $4,769,491 | $32,116,746 |
| 2005 | Must Love Dogs | Friday | $4,522,499 | $43,894,863 |
| 2015 | Vacation | Wednesday | $3,821,231 | $58,884,188 |
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 29.
| Year | Title | Weekend | Domestic Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Barbie | $93,011,602 | $636,785,476 |
| 2007 | The Simpsons Movie | $74,036,787 | $183,135,014 |
| 2001 | Planet of the Apes | $68,532,960 | $180,011,740 |
| 2012 | The Dark Knight Rises | $62,101,451 | $448,139,099 |
| 2018 | Mission: Impossible—Fallout | $61,236,534 | $220,159,104 |
| 2016 | Jason Bourne | $59,215,365 | $162,192,920 |
| 2023 | Oppenheimer | $46,705,630 | $330,078,895 |
| 2000 | Nutty Professor II: The Klumps | $42,518,830 | $123,307,945 |
| 2011 | Cowboys and Aliens | $36,431,290 | $100,368,560 |
| 2011 | The Smurfs | $35,611,637 | $142,614,158 |
Born and Died
Born on this day in history: Maria Ouspenskaya (1876, died on December 3, 1949 at the age of 73), William Powell (1892, died on March 5, 1984 at the age of 91), Stephen McNally (1911, turns 114 this year), Budd Boetticher (1916, died on November 29, 2001 at the age of 85), Rodolfo Acosta (1920, died on November 7, 1974 at the age of 54), Richard Egan (1921, died on July 20, 1987 at the age of 65), Chris Marker (1921, turns 104 this year), Ludek Elias (1923, died on July 10, 2018 at the age of 94), Gordon Mitchell (1923, died on September 20, 2003 at the age of 80), Mikis Theodorakis (1925, died on September 2, 2021 at the age of 96), Jack Higgins (1929, died on April 9, 2022 at the age of 92), Mike Hodges (1932, died on December 17, 2022 at the age of 90), Robert Fuller (1933, turns 92 this year), Carlos Miranda (1933, died on February 17, 2025 at the age of 91), Enzo G. Castellari (1938, turns 87 this year), Terele Pávez (1939, died on August 11, 2017 at the age of 78), David Warner (1941, died on July 24, 2022 at the age of 80), Tony Sirico (1942, died on July 8, 2022 at the age of 79), Charles Hallahan (1943, died on November 25, 1997 at the age of 54), Bill Forsyth (1946, turns 79 this year), John Clarke (1948, died on April 9, 2017 at the age of 68), Leslie Easterbrook (1949, turns 76 this year), Ryan Cutrona (1949, turns 76 this year), Mike Starr (1950, turns 75 this year), Jack Blessing (1951, died on November 14, 2017 at the age of 66), Wendy Hughes (1952, died on March 8, 2014 at the age of 61), Ken Burns (1953, turns 72 this year), Patti Scialfa (1953, turns 72 this year), Geddy Lee (1953, turns 72 this year), Jeanetta Arnette (1954, turns 71 this year), Jean-Hugues Anglade (1955, turns 70 this year), Ulrich Tukur (1957, turns 68 this year), Sanjay Dutt (1959, turns 66 this year), Brian Peck (1960, turns 65 this year), Delia Sheppard (1960, turns 65 this year), Kevin Spirtas (1962, turns 63 this year), Alexandra Paul (1963, turns 62 this year), Ian Roberts (1965, turns 60 this year), Dean Haglund (1965, turns 60 this year), Richard Horvitz (1966, turns 59 this year), Timothy Omundson (1969, turns 56 this year), Monica Calhoun (1971, turns 54 this year), Wil Wheaton (1972, turns 53 this year), Ato Essandoh (1972, turns 53 this year), Joe Vaz (1972, turns 53 this year), Stephen Dorff (1973, turns 52 this year), Dileep Rao (1973, turns 52 this year), Josh Radnor (1974, turns 51 this year), Robert J. Steinmiller, Jr. (1978, turns 47 this year), Rachel Miner (1980, turns 45 this year), Megan Hayes (1980, turns 45 this year), Allison Mack (1982, turns 43 this year), Dominic Burgess (1982, turns 43 this year), Heidi Johanningmeier (1982, turns 43 this year), Emily Neves (1982, turns 43 this year), Genesis Rodriguez (1987, turns 38 this year), Matt Prokop (1990, turns 35 this year), Munro Chambers (1990, turns 35 this year), Maestro Harrell (1991, turns 34 this year), Miki Ishikawa (1991, turns 34 this year), Lino Facioli (2000, turns 25 this year), T.J. McGibbon (2005, turns 20 this year)
Died on this day in history: David Lochary (1977, at the age of 32), Raymond Massey (1983, at the age of 86), Luis Bunuel (1983, at the age of 83), David Niven (1983, at the age of 73), Woodrow Parfrey (1984, at the age of 61), Jerome Robbins (1998, at the age of 79), Alex Nicol (2001, at the age of 85), Mike Reid (2007, at the age of 67), Michel Serrault (2007, at the age of 79), John Finnegan (2012, at the age of 85), Antony Holland (2015, at the age of 95), Vivean Gray (2016, at the age of 92), Carl Levin (2021, at the age of 87)
Note: The charts on this page are not adjusted for inflation.