On This Day - February 5
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Record Day
The chart below contains the top 10 movies based on daily domestic revenue recorded on February 5.
| Year | Title | Day of Week |
Day | Domestic Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Scream 3 | Saturday | $13,887,000 | $89,138,076 |
| 2010 | Dear John | Friday | $13,764,704 | $80,014,842 |
| 2005 | Boogeyman | Saturday | $8,460,067 | $46,752,382 |
| 2022 | jackass forever | Saturday | $8,393,074 | $57,743,451 |
| 2011 | The Roommate | Saturday | $6,874,569 | $37,300,107 |
| 1999 | Payback | Friday | $6,540,000 | $81,526,121 |
| 2010 | Avatar | Friday | $6,160,319 | $785,221,649 |
| 2005 | Are We There Yet? | Saturday | $5,534,221 | $82,674,398 |
| 2016 | Kung Fu Panda 3 | Friday | $5,181,208 | $143,528,619 |
| 2005 | The Wedding Date | Saturday | $4,946,480 | $31,726,995 |
Record Opening Day
The chart below contains the top movies based on domestic opening day on February 5.
| Year | Title | Day of Week |
Opening Day |
Domestic Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Dear John | Friday | $13,764,704 | $80,014,842 |
| 1999 | Payback | Friday | $6,540,000 | $81,526,121 |
| 2016 | Hail, Caesar! | Friday | $4,321,680 | $30,080,225 |
| 2010 | From Paris With Love | Friday | $2,948,715 | $24,077,427 |
| 2016 | The Choice | Friday | $2,493,226 | $18,730,891 |
| 2016 | Pride and Prejudice and Zombies | Friday | $2,038,355 | $10,907,291 |
| 1999 | Simply Irresistible | Friday | $755,000 | $4,398,989 |
| 2019 | The Wandering Earth (流浪地球) | Tuesday | $156,176 | $5,875,487 |
| 2010 | Frozen | Friday | $47,389 | $246,177 |
| 2021 | Little Fish | Friday | $8,394 | $39,053 |
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 5.
| Year | Title | Weekend | Domestic Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Scream 3 | $34,713,342 | $89,138,076 |
| 2010 | Dear John | $30,468,614 | $80,014,842 |
| 2022 | jackass forever | $23,154,388 | $57,743,451 |
| 2010 | Avatar | $22,850,881 | $785,221,649 |
| 2012 | Chronicle | $22,004,098 | $64,575,175 |
| 2006 | When a Stranger Calls | $21,607,203 | $47,860,214 |
| 2016 | Kung Fu Panda 3 | $21,242,181 | $143,528,619 |
| 1999 | Payback | $21,221,526 | $81,526,121 |
| 2012 | The Woman in Black | $20,874,072 | $54,333,290 |
| 2005 | Boogeyman | $19,020,655 | $46,752,382 |
Future Releases
Movies to be released on this date in the future: 2026: Still Hope, 2027: Ice Age: Boiling Point, Untitled Universal RomCom Event Film
Born and Died
Born on this day in history: John Carradine (1906, died on November 27, 1988 at the age of 82), Red Buttons (1919, died on July 13, 2006 at the age of 87), Hal Blaine (1929, died on March 11, 2019 at the age of 90), Hank Aaron (1934, died on January 22, 2021 at the age of 86), H.R. Giger (1940, died on May 12, 2014 at the age of 74), David Selby (1941, turns 85 this year), Stephen J. Cannell (1941, died on September 30, 2010 at the age of 69), Michael Mann (1943, turns 83 this year), Charlotte Rampling (1946, turns 80 this year), David Ladd (1947, turns 79 this year), Tom Wilkinson (1948, died on December 30, 2023 at the age of 75), Errol Morris (1948, turns 78 this year), Barbara Hershey (1948, turns 78 this year), Christopher Guest (1948, turns 78 this year), Sven-Goran Eriksson (1948, died on August 26, 2024 at the age of 76), Jonathan Freeman (1950, turns 76 this year), O'Neal Compton (1951, died on February 18, 2019 at the age of 68), Robin Sachs (1951, turns 75 this year), Rosanne Katon (1952, turns 74 this year), Mao Daichi (1956, turns 70 this year), Tim Meadows (1961, turns 65 this year), Bruce Timm (1961, turns 65 this year), Jennifer Jason Leigh (1962, turns 64 this year), Steven Shainberg (1963, turns 63 this year), Laura Linney (1964, turns 62 this year), Arabella Field (1965, turns 61 this year), Vivian Wu (1966, turns 60 this year), Chris Parnell (1967, turns 59 this year), Michael Sheen (1969, turns 57 this year), Bobby Brown (1969, turns 57 this year), Leslie Zemeckis (1969, turns 57 this year), Myndy Crist (1971, turns 55 this year), David Meunier (1973, turns 53 this year), Abhishek Bachchan (1976, turns 50 this year), Tony Jaa (1976, turns 50 this year), Abhishek Bachchan (1976, turns 50 this year), Gil McKinney (1979, turns 47 this year), Mia Hansen-Love (1981, turns 45 this year), Nora Zehetner (1981, turns 45 this year), Sara Foster (1981, turns 45 this year), Crystal Hunt (1985, turns 41 this year), Brittany Allen (1986, turns 40 this year), Darren Criss (1987, turns 39 this year), Henry Golding (1987, turns 39 this year), Jeremy Sumpter (1989, turns 37 this year), Anthony Ingruber (1990, turns 36 this year), Charlbi Dean (1990, died on August 29, 2022 at the age of 32), Andrea Deck (1994, turns 32 this year), Jordan Nagai (2000, turns 26 this year), Esme Creed-Miles (2000, turns 26 this year)
Died on this day in history: George Arliss (1946, at the age of 77), Thelma Ritter (1969, at the age of 66), Dean Jagger (1991, at the age of 87), Joseph L. Mankiewicz (1993, at the age of 83), Doug McClure (1995, at the age of 59), Peggy Rea (2011, at the age of 89), Sam Coppola (2012, at the age of 79), Stuart Freeborn (2013, at the age of 98), Björn Granath (2017, at the age of 70), Robert Ashby (2019, at the age of 70), Kirk Douglas (2020, at the age of 103), Kevin Conway (2020, at the age of 77), F. X. Feeney (2020, at the age of 66), Christopher Plummer (2021, at the age of 91), Zitto Kazann (2021, at the age of 90), Todd Gitlin (2022, at the age of 79), Toby Keith (2024, at the age of 62)
Note: The charts on this page are not adjusted for inflation.