On This Day - September 12

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Record Day

The chart below contains the top 10 movies based on daily domestic revenue recorded on September 12.

Year Title Day of
Week
Day Domestic
Box Office
2025 Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Movie: Infinity Castle Friday $32,984,325 $134,365,976
2017 It Tuesday $11,435,492 $328,828,874
2015 The Visit Saturday $10,619,455 $65,206,105
2015 The Perfect Guy Saturday $10,403,893 $57,027,435
2009 I Can Do Bad All By Myself Saturday $9,887,100 $51,733,921
2021 Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings Sunday $9,729,758 $224,543,292
2003 Once Upon a Time in Mexico Friday $9,459,000 $56,330,657
2014 No Good Deed Friday $8,820,333 $52,543,632
2025 Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale Friday $8,817,220 $44,996,590
2025 The Conjuring: Last Rites Friday $8,400,727 $177,753,512

Record Opening Day

The chart below contains the top movies based on domestic opening day on September 12.

Year Title Day of
Week
Opening
Day
Domestic
Box Office
2025 Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Movie: Infinity Castle Friday $32,984,325 $134,365,976
2003 Once Upon a Time in Mexico Friday $9,459,000 $56,330,657
2014 No Good Deed Friday $8,820,333 $52,543,632
2025 Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale Friday $8,817,220 $44,996,590
2008 Burn After Reading Friday $6,454,564 $60,355,347
2008 The Family That Preys Friday $6,261,593 $37,105,289
2008 Righteous Kill Friday $5,847,388 $40,081,410
2025 The Long Walk Friday $4,758,107 $35,163,573
1997 The Game Friday $4,480,735 $48,265,581
2014 Dolphin Tale 2 Friday $4,265,268 $42,024,533

Record Weekend

The chart below contains the top 10 movies based on domestic revenue recorded on a weekend where Friday, Saturday or Sunday was September 12.

Year Title Weekend Domestic
Box Office
2025 Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Movie: Infinity Castle $70,611,098 $134,365,976
2021 Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings $34,701,070 $224,543,292
2010 Resident Evil: Afterlife $26,650,264 $60,128,566
2015 The Perfect Guy $25,888,154 $57,027,435
2025 The Conjuring: Last Rites $25,626,241 $177,753,512
2015 The Visit $25,427,560 $65,206,105
2014 No Good Deed $24,250,283 $52,543,632
2009 I Can Do Bad All By Myself $23,446,785 $51,733,921
2003 Once Upon a Time in Mexico $23,424,118 $56,330,657
2004 Resident Evil: Apocalypse $23,036,273 $50,740,078

Born and Died

Born on this day in history: Maurice Chevalier (1888, died on January 1, 1972 at the age of 83), Desmond Llewelyn (1914, died on December 19, 1999 at the age of 85), Dickie Moore (1925, died on September 7, 2015 at the age of 89), Freddie Jones (1927, died on July 9, 2019 at the age of 91), Ian Holm (1931, died on June 19, 2020 at the age of 88), Bill McKinney (1931, died on December 1, 2011 at the age of 80), Kim Hamilton (1932, died on September 16, 2013 at the age of 81), David Langston Smyrl (1935, died on March 22, 2016 at the age of 80), Linda Gray (1940, turned 85 this year), Christopher Neame (1947, turned 78 this year), Bruce Mahler (1950, turned 75 this year), Joe Pantoliano (1951, turned 74 this year), Neil Peart (1952, died on January 7, 2020 at the age of 67), Leslie Cheung (1956, died on April 1, 2003 at the age of 46), Hans Zimmer (1957, turned 68 this year), Rachel Ward (1957, turned 68 this year), Gregg Edelman (1958, turned 67 this year), Robert John Burke (1960, turned 65 this year), Felicity Montagu (1960, turned 65 this year), Mylene Farmer (1961, turned 64 this year), Amy Yasbeck (1962, turned 63 this year), Michel Qissi (1962, turned 63 this year), Ramon Franco (1963, turned 62 this year), Ben Folds (1966, turned 59 this year), Darren E. Burrows (1966, turned 59 this year), Louis C.K. (1967, turned 58 this year), Paul F. Tompkins (1968, turned 57 this year), James Frey (1969, turned 56 this year), Josh Hopkins (1970, turned 55 this year), Will Chase (1970, turned 55 this year), Gideon Emery (1972, turned 53 this year), Gideon Emery (1972, turned 53 this year), Paul Walker (1973, died on November 30, 2013 at the age of 40), Paul Walker (1973, died on November 30, 2013 at the age of 40), Jennifer Nettles (1974, turned 51 this year), Lauren Stamile (1976, turned 49 this year), Onur Saylak (1977, turned 48 this year), Benjamin McKenzie (1978, turned 47 this year), Eva Aichmajerova (1978, turned 47 this year), Ben McKenzie (1978, turned 47 this year), Sverrir Gudnason (1978, turned 47 this year), Jennifer Hudson (1981, turned 44 this year), Marty Adams (1981, turned 44 this year), Hosea Chanchez (1981, turned 44 this year), Elle Lamont (1981, turned 44 this year), Emmy Rossum (1986, turned 39 this year), Alfie Allen (1986, turned 39 this year), Alexia Fast (1992, turned 33 this year), Ryan Potter (1995, turned 30 this year), Colin Ford (1996, turned 29 this year), Sydney Sweeney (1997, turned 28 this year), Nele Trebs (1999, turned 26 this year)

Died on this day in history: William Boyd (1972, at the age of 77), Anthony Perkins (1992, at the age of 60), Ruth Nelson (1992, at the age of 87), Jeremy Brett (1995, at the age of 61), Victor Wong (2001, at the age of 74), Johnny Cash (2003, at the age of 71), Terence Harvey (2017, at the age of 71), Frank Serafine (2018, at the age of 71), John Fahey (2020, at the age of 75), Barbara Jefford (2020, at the age of 90), Ben Best (2021, at the age of 90), Pete Kozachik (2023, at the age of 72)

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