On This Day - February 16
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Record Day
The chart below contains the top 10 movies based on daily domestic revenue recorded on February 16.
| Year | Title | Day of Week |
Day | Domestic Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Black Panther | Friday | $75,941,146 | $700,059,566 |
| 2025 | Captain America: Brave New World | Sunday | $20,210,815 | $200,500,001 |
| 2014 | The Lego Movie | Sunday | $16,785,339 | $258,364,131 |
| 2020 | Sonic The Hedgehog | Sunday | $16,541,359 | $146,066,470 |
| 2007 | Ghost Rider | Friday | $15,420,123 | $115,802,596 |
| 2019 | Alita: Battle Angel | Saturday | $11,702,169 | $85,838,210 |
| 2016 | Deadpool | Tuesday | $11,559,606 | $363,070,709 |
| 2008 | Jumper | Saturday | $10,681,418 | $80,172,128 |
| 2013 | A Good Day to Die Hard | Saturday | $10,165,916 | $67,349,198 |
| 2013 | Identity Thief | Saturday | $9,906,450 | $134,506,920 |
Record Opening Day
The chart below contains the top movies based on domestic opening day on February 16.
| Year | Title | Day of Week |
Opening Day |
Domestic Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Black Panther | Friday | $75,941,146 | $700,059,566 |
| 2007 | Ghost Rider | Friday | $15,420,123 | $115,802,596 |
| 2007 | Bridge to Terabithia | Friday | $6,290,733 | $82,234,139 |
| 2007 | Breach | Friday | $2,933,425 | $33,000,880 |
| 2018 | Early Man | Friday | $849,299 | $8,267,544 |
| 2024 | Land of Bad | Friday | $682,503 | $4,620,045 |
| 2018 | Samson | Friday | $630,110 | $4,719,928 |
| 2018 | Detective Chinatown 2 (唐人街探案2) | Friday | $191,124 | $1,983,984 |
| 2018 | Zhuo yao ji 2 | Friday | $116,236 | $706,153 |
| 2024 | No Way Up | Friday | $17,014 | $163,756 |
Record Weekend
The chart below contains the top 10 movies based on domestic revenue recorded on a weekend where Friday, Saturday or Sunday was February 16.
| Year | Title | Weekend | Domestic Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Black Panther | $202,003,951 | $700,059,566 |
| 2025 | Captain America: Brave New World | $88,842,603 | $200,500,001 |
| 2020 | Sonic The Hedgehog | $58,018,348 | $146,066,470 |
| 2014 | The Lego Movie | $49,846,430 | $258,364,131 |
| 2007 | Ghost Rider | $45,388,836 | $115,802,596 |
| 2003 | Daredevil | $40,310,418 | $102,543,518 |
| 2001 | Hannibal | $33,501,505 | $165,092,266 |
| 2024 | Bob Marley: One Love | $28,659,004 | $96,981,216 |
| 2019 | Alita: Battle Angel | $28,525,613 | $85,838,210 |
| 2008 | Jumper | $27,354,808 | $80,172,128 |
Born and Died
Born on this day in history: Chester Morris (1901, died on September 11, 1970 at the age of 69), Edgar Bergen (1903, died on September 30, 1978 at the age of 75), Hugh Beaumont (1909, died on May 14, 1982 at the age of 73), John Schlesinger (1926, died on July 25, 2003 at the age of 77), Ken Takakura (1931, died on November 10, 2014 at the age of 83), Sonny Bono (1935, died on January 5, 1998 at the age of 62), Brian Bedford (1935, turned 90 this year), Fernando E. Solanas (1936, died on November 7, 2020 at the age of 84), Barry Primus (1938, turned 87 this year), Jeremy Bulloch (1945, died on December 17, 2020 at the age of 75), Troy Evans (1948, turned 77 this year), R.D. Call (1950, died on February 27, 2020 at the age of 70), William Katt (1952, turned 73 this year), Margaux Hemingway (1954, died on July 1, 1996 at the age of 42), Vincent Ward (1956, turned 69 this year), LeVar Burton (1957, turned 68 this year), Ice-T (1958, turned 67 this year), John McEnroe (1959, turned 66 this year), Sam Rubin (1960, died on May 10, 2024 at the age of 64), Faran Tahir (1963, turned 62 this year), Christopher Eccleston (1964, turned 61 this year), Pasha Lychnikoff (1967, turned 58 this year), Matthew Cottle (1967, turned 58 this year), Warren Ellis (1968, turned 57 this year), Naomi Nishida (1972, turned 53 this year), Sarah Clarke (1972, turned 53 this year), Mahershala Ali (1974, turned 51 this year), Janet Varney (1976, turned 49 this year), John Tartaglia (1978, turned 47 this year), Eric Ladin (1978, turned 47 this year), Agyness Deyn (1983, turned 42 this year), Kim Soo-hyun (1988, turned 37 this year), Elizabeth Olsen (1989, turned 36 this year), The Weeknd (1990, turned 35 this year), Jimmy Tatro (1992, turned 33 this year), Charlie Gustafsson (1992, turned 33 this year), Mike Weinberg (1993, turned 32 this year), Matthew Knight (1994, turned 31 this year), Roger Bowen (1996, turned 29 this year), Erana James (1999, turned 26 this year), Hailey Kilgore (1999, turned 26 this year), Chloe East (2001, turned 24 this year), Vera Ellen (2021, died on August 30, 1981 at the age of -40)
Died on this day in history: Howard Da Silva (1986, at the age of 76), Marceline Day (2000, at the age of 91), Lila Kedrova (2000, at the age of 81), Howard W. Koch (2001, at the age of 84), Dick Anthony Williams (2012, at the age of 77), George “The Animal” Steele (2017, at the age of 79), Serge Merlin (2019, at the age of 86), Patrick Caddell (2019, at the age of 68), Jason Davis (2020, at the age of 35), Kellye Nakahara-Wallett (2020, at the age of 72), Zoe Caldwell (2020, at the age of 86), Jason Davis (2020, at the age of 35), Jack Smethurst (2022, at the age of 89), Gail Halvorsen (2022, at the age of 101), Ellen Hovde (2023, at the age of 97), Alexei Navalny (2024, at the age of 47), Jose Pinto (2024, at the age of 94), Julian Holloway (2025, at the age of 80)
Note: The charts on this page are not adjusted for inflation.