On This Day - January 26
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Record Day
The chart below contains the top 10 movies based on daily domestic revenue recorded on January 26.
| Year | Title | Day of Week |
Day | Domestic Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Bad Boys For Life | Sunday | $9,570,111 | $204,417,855 |
| 2019 | Glass | Saturday | $8,652,565 | $111,048,468 |
| 2018 | Maze Runner: The Death Cure | Friday | $8,448,249 | $58,032,443 |
| 2013 | Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters | Saturday | $8,276,687 | $55,703,475 |
| 2002 | Black Hawk Down | Saturday | $7,939,000 | $108,638,745 |
| 2008 | Meet the Spartans | Saturday | $7,647,828 | $38,233,676 |
| 2007 | Epic Movie | Friday | $6,833,845 | $39,739,367 |
| 2008 | Rambo | Saturday | $6,726,805 | $42,754,105 |
| 2002 | Snow Dogs | Saturday | $6,356,000 | $81,150,692 |
| 2013 | Mama | Saturday | $6,289,290 | $71,628,180 |
Record Opening Day
The chart below contains the top movies based on domestic opening day on January 26.
| Year | Title | Day of Week |
Opening Day |
Domestic Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Maze Runner: The Death Cure | Friday | $8,448,249 | $58,032,443 |
| 2007 | Epic Movie | Friday | $6,833,845 | $39,739,367 |
| 2007 | Smokin' Aces | Friday | $5,090,310 | $35,662,731 |
| 2001 | The Wedding Planner | Friday | $4,820,000 | $60,400,856 |
| 2007 | Catch and Release | Friday | $2,726,461 | $15,432,542 |
| 2001 | Sugar and Spice | Friday | $2,022,000 | $13,276,953 |
| 2007 | Blood and Chocolate | Friday | $790,000 | $3,526,588 |
| 2023 | Left Behind: Rise of the Antichrist | Thursday | $611,022 | $3,649,422 |
| 2007 | Seraphim Falls | Friday | $38,000 | $418,296 |
| 2024 | American Star | Friday | $3,290 | $14,523 |
Record Weekend
The chart below contains the top 10 movies based on domestic revenue recorded on a weekend where Friday, Saturday or Sunday was January 26.
| Year | Title | Weekend | Domestic Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Bad Boys For Life | $34,011,714 | $204,417,855 |
| 2018 | Maze Runner: The Death Cure | $24,167,011 | $58,032,443 |
| 2014 | Ride Along | $21,299,495 | $134,202,565 |
| 2013 | Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters | $19,690,956 | $55,703,475 |
| 2019 | Glass | $18,884,440 | $111,048,468 |
| 2007 | Epic Movie | $18,612,544 | $39,739,367 |
| 2008 | Meet the Spartans | $18,505,530 | $38,233,676 |
| 2008 | Rambo | $18,203,876 | $42,754,105 |
| 2002 | Black Hawk Down | $17,012,268 | $108,638,745 |
| 2018 | Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle | $16,144,874 | $404,508,916 |
Born and Died
Born on this day in history: Charles Lane (1905, died on July 9, 2007 at the age of 102), William Hopper (1915, died on March 6, 1970 at the age of 55), Vito Scotti (1918, died on June 5, 1996 at the age of 78), Joan Leslie (1925, died on October 12, 2015 at the age of 90), Paul Newman (1925, died on September 26, 2008 at the age of 83), Roger Vadim (1928, died on February 11, 2000 at the age of 72), Joe Smith (1928, died on December 2, 2019 at the age of 91), Jules Feiffer (1929, turned 96 this year), Mary Murphy (1931, died on May 4, 2011 at the age of 80), Eldar Shengelaya (1933, died on August 4, 2025 at the age of 92), Bob Uecker (1934, died on January 16, 2025 at the age of 90), Henry Jaglom (1938, died on September 22, 2025 at the age of 87), Scott Glenn (1939, turned 86 this year), Kathryn Leigh Scott (1943, turned 82 this year), Michel Delpech (1946, died on January 2, 2016 at the age of 69), Christopher Hampton (1946, turned 79 this year), Redmond Morris (1947, turned 78 this year), David Strathairn (1949, turned 76 this year), David Strathairn (1949, turned 76 this year), Deep Roy (1949, turned 76 this year), Mimi Leder (1952, turned 73 this year), Björn Andrésen (1955, died on October 25, 2025 at the age of 70), Ellen DeGeneres (1958, turned 67 this year), Nuri Bilge Ceylan (1959, turned 66 this year), Wayne Gretzky (1961, turned 64 this year), Paul Johansson (1964, turned 61 this year), Bryan Callen (1967, turned 58 this year), Ravi Teja (1968, turned 57 this year), Tracy Middendorf (1970, turned 55 this year), Dorian Gregory (1971, turned 54 this year), Melvil Poupaud (1973, turned 52 this year), Jennifer Crystal Foley (1973, turned 52 this year), Gilles Marini (1976, turned 49 this year), Hemky Madera (1977, turned 48 this year), Kelly Stables (1978, turned 47 this year), Sara Rue (1979, turned 46 this year), Edward Hogg (1979, turned 46 this year), Colin O'Donoghue (1981, turned 44 this year), Kelli Barrett (1984, turned 41 this year), Edwin Hodge (1985, turned 40 this year), Alix Wilton Regan (1986, turned 39 this year), Ciera Payton (1986, turned 39 this year), Hannah Arterton (1989, turned 36 this year), Rachel DiPillo (1991, turned 34 this year), Nico Mirallegro (1991, turned 34 this year), Cameron Bright (1993, turned 32 this year), Addison Riecke (2004, turned 21 this year)
Died on this day in history: Helene Costello (1957, at the age of 50), Edward G. Robinson (1973, at the age of 79), José Ferrer (1992, at the age of 80), Ian Abercrombie (2012, at the age of 77), Margery Mason (2014, at the age of 100), Abe Vigoda (2016, at the age of 94), Barbara Hale (2017, at the age of 94), Mike Connors (2017, at the age of 91), Michel Legrand (2019, at the age of 86), Kobe Bryant (2020, at the age of 41), Michael Terra (2020, at the age of 41), Peter Vere-Jones (2021, at the age of 81)
Note: The charts on this page are not adjusted for inflation.