On This Day - March 12
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Record Day
The chart below contains the top 10 movies based on daily domestic revenue recorded on March 12.
| Year | Title | Day of Week |
Day | Domestic Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | The Batman | Saturday | $28,137,360 | $369,612,903 |
| 2016 | Zootopia | Saturday | $22,696,848 | $341,268,248 |
| 2010 | Alice in Wonderland | Friday | $17,281,335 | $334,191,110 |
| 2017 | Kong: Skull Island | Sunday | $17,002,107 | $168,052,812 |
| 2005 | Robots | Saturday | $15,461,397 | $128,200,012 |
| 2019 | Captain Marvel | Tuesday | $14,641,119 | $426,829,839 |
| 2011 | Battle: Los Angeles | Saturday | $13,369,524 | $83,552,429 |
| 2017 | Logan | Sunday | $11,440,445 | $226,277,068 |
| 2011 | Rango | Saturday | $10,150,446 | $123,477,607 |
| 2023 | Scream VI | Sunday | $9,762,853 | $108,391,107 |
Record Opening Day
The chart below contains the top movies based on domestic opening day on March 12.
| Year | Title | Day of Week |
Opening Day |
Domestic Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Secret Window | Friday | $7,100,000 | $47,958,031 |
| 2022 | BTS Permission to Dance on Stage Seoul — Live Viewing | Saturday | $6,840,000 | $6,840,000 |
| 2010 | Green Zone | Friday | $5,045,040 | $35,497,337 |
| 2010 | Remember Me | Friday | $3,567,535 | $19,068,240 |
| 2010 | She\'s Out of My League | Friday | $3,348,833 | $32,010,860 |
| 2010 | Our Family Wedding | Friday | $2,496,341 | $20,255,281 |
| 1999 | The Rage: Carrie 2 | Friday | $2,465,000 | $17,760,244 |
| 1999 | The Corruptor | Friday | $2,075,000 | $15,164,492 |
| 2004 | Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London | Friday | $2,000,000 | $23,514,247 |
| 1999 | Wing Commander | Friday | $1,835,000 | $11,578,022 |
Record Weekend
The chart below contains the top 10 movies based on domestic revenue recorded on a weekend where Friday, Saturday or Sunday was March 12.
| Year | Title | Weekend | Domestic Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | The Batman | $66,511,221 | $369,612,903 |
| 2010 | Alice in Wonderland | $62,714,076 | $334,191,110 |
| 2017 | Kong: Skull Island | $61,025,472 | $168,052,812 |
| 2016 | Zootopia | $51,339,887 | $341,268,248 |
| 2023 | Scream VI | $44,447,270 | $108,391,107 |
| 2017 | Logan | $38,112,425 | $226,277,068 |
| 2005 | Robots | $36,045,301 | $128,200,012 |
| 2011 | Battle: Los Angeles | $35,573,187 | $83,552,429 |
| 2004 | The Passion of the Christ | $32,130,978 | $370,782,930 |
| 2023 | Creed III | $27,250,402 | $156,248,615 |
Future Releases
Movies to be released on this date in the future: 2027: Buds
Born and Died
Born on this day in history: Takashi Shimura (1905, died on February 11, 1982 at the age of 76), Googie Withers (1917, died on July 15, 2011 at the age of 94), Frank Overton (1918, died on April 24, 1967 at the age of 49), Edward Albee (1928, died on September 16, 2016 at the age of 88), Harry J. Ufland (1936, died on March 2, 2018 at the age of 81), Zoltan Horvath (1937, died on June 12, 2025 at the age of 88), Piera Degli Esposti (1938, died on August 14, 2021 at the age of 83), Frank Welker (1946, turns 80 this year), Liza Minnelli (1946, turns 80 this year), Dean Cundey (1946, turns 80 this year), Ole Thestrup (1948, died on February 2, 2018 at the age of 69), Rob Cohen (1949, turns 77 this year), Charles Levin (1949, died on June 28, 2019 at the age of 70), Julius Carry (1952, turns 74 this year), Lesley Manville (1956, turns 70 this year), Jerry Levine (1957, turns 69 this year), Jason Beghe (1960, turns 66 this year), Courtney B. Vance (1960, turns 66 this year), Julian Firth (1960, turns 66 this year), Julia Campbell (1962, turns 64 this year), Chris Sanders (1962, turns 64 this year), Rick Worthy (1967, turns 59 this year), Aaron Eckhart (1968, turns 58 this year), Jason Lively (1968, turns 58 this year), Jake Tapper (1969, turns 57 this year), Jo Hartley (1972, turns 54 this year), Richard Harrington (1975, turns 51 this year), Tsahi Halevi (1975, turns 51 this year), Elizabeth Regen (1975, turns 51 this year), Marian Aguilera (1977, turns 49 this year), Jackie Seiden (1979, turns 47 this year), Rhys Coiro (1979, turns 47 this year), Samm Levine (1982, turns 44 this year), Luis Gerardo Mendez (1982, turns 44 this year), Ron Funches (1983, turns 43 this year), Jorgen Liik (1990, died on July 13, 2025 at the age of 35), Malina Weissman (2003, turns 23 this year)
Died on this day in history: Josephine Hull (1957, at the age of 80), John Cazale (1978, at the age of 42), Morton Downey, Jr. (2001, at the age of 67), Lynne Thigpen (2003, at the age of 54), Betty Hutton (2007, at the age of 86), Leopold Kozlowski (2019, at the age of 100), Tonie Marshall (2020, at the age of 68), Gary B. Kibbe (2020, at the age of 79), Antonio Pedro (2023, at the age of 82), David Mixner (2024, at the age of 77)
Note: The charts on this page are not adjusted for inflation.