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Biggest 26th Weekend at the Domestic Box Office for Limited Release Movies
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This chart contains figures for the biggest 26th Weekends at the Domestic Box Office for Limited Release Movies.
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| Rank | Date | Movie | Gross | Theaters | Per Theater |
Total Gross |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oct 11, 2002 | My Big Fat Greek Wedding | $8,453,159 | 2,016 | $4,193 | $158,954,054 |
| 2 | Apr 16, 1999 | La vita è bella | $1,636,781 | 1,113 | $1,471 | $50,013,888 |
| 3 | Jun 23, 2000 | Fantasia 2000 | $1,477,958 | 1,313 | $1,126 | $55,592,861 |
| 4 | Mar 31, 2000 | Boys Don't Cry | $984,311 | 365 | $2,697 | $9,326,087 |
| 5 | Mar 28, 2008 | Sea Monsters: A Prehistoric Adventure | $335,705 | 49 | $6,851 | $10,163,696 |
| 6 | Feb 6, 1998 | The Full Monty | $329,111 | 263 | $1,251 | $38,814,971 |
| 7 | Mar 28, 1997 | Crash | $312,799 | 339 | $923 | $2,664,812 |
| 8 | Jun 21, 1996 | Mr. Holland’s Opus | $292,371 | 351 | $833 | $81,573,226 |
| 9 | Jun 1, 2001 | Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon | $269,610 | 276 | $977 | $127,152,098 |
| 10 | Jun 7, 1996 | Sense and Sensibility | $257,961 | 283 | $912 | $42,416,393 |
| 11 | Mar 5, 2004 | Lost in Translation | $243,105 | 179 | $1,358 | $44,161,419 |
| 12 | May 9, 1997 | The English Patient | $232,986 | 315 | $740 | $76,259,531 |
| 13 | Apr 19, 1996 | Leaving Las Vegas | $225,447 | 254 | $888 | $30,841,455 |
| 14 | Apr 4, 2003 | Bowling for Columbine | $206,787 | 144 | $1,436 | $20,255,273 |
| 15 | Dec 3, 2004 | Napoleon Dynamite | $192,752 | 222 | $868 | $43,726,763 |
| 16 | Sep 5, 2003 | Bend it Like Beckham | $189,963 | 173 | $1,098 | $31,979,505 |
| 17 | Mar 24, 2006 | Capote | $180,100 | 220 | $819 | $28,208,108 |
| 18 | Jun 15, 2001 | O Brother, Where Art Thou? | $166,797 | 274 | $609 | $44,938,980 |
| 19 | Mar 23, 2007 | The Last King of Scotland | $152,661 | 136 | $1,123 | $17,170,865 |
| 20 | Apr 26, 2002 | Le Fabuleux destin d\'Amélie Poulain | $135,783 | 104 | $1,306 | $32,531,149 |
| 21 | Jun 2, 2000 | The Cider House Rules | $129,120 | 257 | $502 | $57,385,054 |
| 22 | Sep 15, 2006 | Boynton Beach Club | $107,601 | 63 | $1,708 | $2,505,885 |
| 23 | Apr 29, 2016 | Spotlight | $95,676 | 224 | $427 | $44,988,180 |
| 24 | Feb 8, 2019 | The Wife | $94,835 | 99 | $958 | $9,095,882 |
| 25 | Apr 15, 2005 | Sideways | $93,530 | 127 | $736 | $71,370,131 |
| 26 | Jun 14, 2019 | All is True | $87,614 | 190 | $461 | $968,943 |
| 27 | Feb 8, 2008 | Sukkar banat | $77,737 | 18 | $4,319 | $179,979 |
| 28 | May 31, 2019 | Amazing Grace | $70,712 | 100 | $707 | $4,217,559 |
| 29 | Apr 3, 1998 | Boogie Nights | $68,692 | 119 | $577 | $26,321,987 |
| 30 | Apr 6, 2001 | Billy Elliot | $67,200 | 96 | $700 | $21,764,665 |
| 31 | Apr 19, 1996 | Mighty Aphrodite | $66,228 | 56 | $1,183 | $6,315,317 |
| 32 | Apr 28, 2000 | Todo sobre mi madre | $63,943 | 57 | $1,122 | $7,766,964 |
| 33 | Sep 7, 2001 | Memento | $63,315 | 79 | $801 | $25,342,252 |
| 34 | May 14, 1999 | Waking Ned Devine | $62,171 | 114 | $545 | $24,600,529 |
| 35 | Apr 30, 1999 | Elizabeth | $60,280 | 114 | $529 | $29,946,106 |
| 36 | Nov 26, 1999 | Buena Vista Social Club | $59,361 | 47 | $1,263 | $6,663,437 |
| 37 | Apr 18, 2003 | Frida | $58,221 | 62 | $939 | $25,776,062 |
| 38 | Jul 7, 2000 | The Life and Times of Hank Greenberg | $57,893 | 18 | $3,216 | $800,879 |
| 39 | Oct 10, 2003 | Winged Migration | $56,663 | 70 | $809 | $10,441,130 |
| 40 | Mar 22, 2019 | Free Solo | $53,307 | 42 | $1,269 | $17,451,947 |
| 41 | Jul 18, 2008 | U2 3D | $52,690 | 8 | $6,586 | $8,880,139 |
| 42 | May 25, 2001 | Panic | $52,400 | 12 | $4,367 | $644,841 |
| 43 | Sep 1, 2000 | God's Army | $52,239 | 24 | $2,177 | $2,371,498 |
| 44 | May 16, 2003 | The Quiet American | $50,401 | 55 | $916 | $12,744,265 |
| 45 | Apr 18, 2008 | Bella | $50,348 | 31 | $1,624 | $7,937,783 |
| 46 | Sep 25, 1998 | The Spanish Prisoner | $47,126 | $10,162,034 | ||
| 47 | Mar 23, 2001 | Best in Show | $46,372 | 63 | $736 | $18,407,377 |
| 48 | Nov 11, 2011 | Midnight in Paris | $46,149 | 38 | $1,214 | $55,550,618 |
| 49 | Apr 30, 1999 | Gods and Monsters | $45,495 | 59 | $771 | $6,207,277 |
| 50 | Aug 16, 2002 | Monsoon Wedding | $45,189 | 29 | $1,558 | $13,559,548 |
| 51 | May 16, 1997 | Shine | $44,980 | 105 | $428 | $35,752,489 |
| 52 | Apr 3, 1998 | The Sweet Hereafter | $43,760 | 50 | $875 | $4,306,697 |
| 53 | Jan 2, 2015 | Boyhood | $41,739 | 21 | $1,988 | $24,299,768 |
| 54 | Jun 3, 2022 | The Duke | $39,606 | 102 | $388 | $1,408,358 |
| 55 | Sep 21, 2001 | Himalaya - l'enfance d'un chef | $39,268 | 23 | $1,707 | $1,992,514 |
| 56 | May 7, 2004 | My Architect | $39,056 | 27 | $1,447 | $2,445,830 |
| 57 | Mar 31, 2006 | CSA: The Confederate States of America | $37,915 | 27 | $1,404 | $453,651 |
| 58 | Dec 1, 2000 | Catfish in Black Bean Sauce | $37,641 | 11 | $3,422 | $855,665 |
| 59 | Jul 28, 1995 | The Secret of Roan Inish | $35,443 | 39 | $909 | $5,929,187 |
| 60 | Jun 21, 1996 | Dead Man Walking | $35,228 | 64 | $550 | $39,311,306 |
| 61 | Apr 21, 2000 | Being John Malkovich | $34,993 | 48 | $729 | $22,804,123 |
| 62 | Dec 1, 1995 | Smoke | $34,269 | 25 | $1,371 | $8,247,580 |
| 63 | Apr 11, 2014 | 12 Years a Slave | $32,935 | 64 | $515 | $56,567,844 |
| 64 | Apr 27, 2018 | 1945 | $32,823 | 16 | $2,051 | $604,588 |
| 65 | Feb 27, 2009 | Che, Part 1: The Argentine | $32,572 | 16 | $2,036 | $1,395,662 |
| 66 | Jan 18, 2013 | Searching for Sugar Man | $32,029 | 27 | $1,186 | $3,138,421 |
| 67 | Dec 8, 1995 | Il Postino | $30,881 | 28 | $1,103 | $8,950,530 |
| 68 | Apr 20, 2007 | Romeo & Juliet: Sealed with a Kiss | $30,872 | 17 | $1,816 | $279,081 |
| 69 | Aug 5, 2005 | The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill | $30,466 | 32 | $952 | $2,758,133 |
| 70 | Feb 6, 2009 | Fly Me To the Moon | $30,460 | 11 | $2,769 | $12,832,745 |
| 71 | May 18, 2012 | The Artist | $26,842 | 103 | $261 | $44,459,451 |
| 72 | May 14, 1999 | Central do Brasil | $26,821 | 35 | $766 | $5,444,329 |
| 73 | Oct 7, 2005 | Down and Derby | $26,569 | 29 | $916 | $172,970 |
| 74 | Oct 13, 2000 | Croupier | $25,845 | 45 | $574 | $6,163,737 |
| 75 | Sep 26, 1997 | Chasing Amy | $24,400 | 64 | $381 | $12,006,514 |
| 76 | May 8, 2009 | Slumdog Millionaire | $24,353 | 41 | $594 | $141,286,770 |
| 77 | May 4, 2001 | You Can Count on Me | $24,022 | 31 | $775 | $8,996,851 |
| 78 | Sep 12, 2014 | 50 to 1 | $23,597 | 45 | $524 | $1,035,552 |
| 79 | Jun 22, 2001 | The Claim | $23,481 | 19 | $1,236 | $589,899 |
| 80 | Jun 4, 1999 | Rushmore | $23,395 | 35 | $668 | $17,067,804 |
| 81 | Mar 16, 2001 | Left Luggage | $21,893 | 8 | $2,737 | $517,733 |
| 82 | Jun 12, 1998 | The Apostle | $21,777 | 51 | $427 | $20,733,485 |
| 83 | Jun 6, 2003 | Russkiy kovcheg | $21,626 | 12 | $1,802 | $2,070,990 |
| 84 | Mar 30, 2001 | Yi Yi | $20,967 | 12 | $1,747 | $738,094 |
| 85 | May 3, 2024 | Perfect Days | $20,500 | 19 | $1,079 | $3,727,859 |
| 86 | May 20, 2005 | Paper Clips | $20,465 | 25 | $819 | $1,076,456 |
| 87 | May 20, 2011 | The King’s Speech | $19,634 | 40 | $491 | $138,752,490 |
| 88 | Apr 18, 2003 | Time Changer | $19,351 | 19 | $1,018 | $1,032,132 |
| 89 | May 21, 2004 | Les Triplettes de Belleville | $19,248 | 19 | $1,013 | $6,928,868 |
| 90 | Jan 11, 2002 | Ghost World | $19,178 | 7 | $2,740 | $6,154,196 |
| 91 | Apr 5, 2002 | Mulholland Drive | $18,810 | 19 | $990 | $7,191,513 |
| 92 | May 14, 2010 | Los abrazos rotos | $18,560 | 20 | $928 | $4,991,847 |
| 93 | Aug 3, 2007 | Das Leben der Anderen | $18,114 | 27 | $671 | $11,215,009 |
| 94 | Mar 30, 2007 | Little Children | $18,102 | 26 | $696 | $5,446,373 |
| 95 | Dec 13, 1996 | Lone Star | $18,028 | 35 | $515 | $12,130,281 |
| 96 | Dec 10, 1999 | Lola rennt | $17,950 | 20 | $898 | $7,172,420 |
| 97 | Jun 25, 2021 | I Carry You With Me | $17,127 | 4 | $4,282 | $17,127 |
| 98 | Jul 26, 2002 | The Singles Ward | $17,085 | 11 | $1,553 | $862,185 |
| 99 | Sep 12, 2008 | FLOW: For Love of Water | $16,610 | 2 | $8,305 | $16,610 |
| 100 | Apr 2, 2010 | An Education | $16,520 | 26 | $635 | $12,543,020 |
The Domestic Market is defined as the North American movie territory (consisting of the United States, Canada, Puerto Rico and Guam).
Note: the records on this page only consider movies that were initially released in less than 600 theaters and did not have any expansion of more than 1,000 theaters in one week. We only consider movies that were released in 1995 or later, and do not consider movies that only had an IMAX release.
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.