On This Day - March 22

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Record Day

The chart below contains the top 10 movies based on daily domestic revenue recorded on March 22.

Year Title Day of
Week
Day Domestic
Box Office
2019 Us Friday $28,923,540 $175,084,580
2014 Divergent Saturday $19,853,462 $150,947,895
2024 Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire Friday $16,101,687 $113,376,590
2025 Disney’s Snow White Saturday $15,620,436 $87,203,963
2002 Blade 2 Friday $11,731,000 $81,676,888
2013 The Croods Friday $11,645,354 $187,168,425
2017 Beauty and the Beast Wednesday $11,538,802 $504,014,165
2015 The Divergent Series: Insurgent Sunday $11,430,686 $130,179,072
2015 Cinderella Sunday $10,206,446 $201,151,353
2013 Olympus Has Fallen Friday $10,062,141 $98,927,592

Record Opening Day

The chart below contains the top movies based on domestic opening day on March 22.

Year Title Day of
Week
Opening
Day
Domestic
Box Office
2019 Us Friday $28,923,540 $175,084,580
2024 Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire Friday $16,101,687 $113,376,590
2002 Blade 2 Friday $11,731,000 $81,676,888
2013 The Croods Friday $11,645,354 $187,168,425
2013 Olympus Has Fallen Friday $10,062,141 $98,927,592
2000 Romeo Must Die Wednesday $4,105,324 $55,973,336
2013 Admission Friday $2,053,839 $18,007,317
2024 Immaculate Friday $2,032,481 $15,671,306
2002 Sorority Boys Friday $1,418,000 $10,198,766
2024 Late Night with the Devil Friday $1,159,058 $10,001,000

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 22.

Year Title Weekend Domestic
Box Office
2019 Us $71,117,625 $175,084,580
2014 Divergent $54,607,747 $150,947,895
2015 The Divergent Series: Insurgent $52,263,680 $130,179,072
2024 Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire $45,004,673 $113,376,590
2013 The Croods $43,639,736 $187,168,425
2025 Disney’s Snow White $42,206,415 $87,203,963
2015 Cinderella $34,967,659 $201,151,353
2019 Captain Marvel $34,271,793 $426,829,839
2002 Blade 2 $32,528,016 $81,676,888
1997 Liar Liar $31,423,025 $181,410,615

Born and Died

Born on this day in history: Karl Malden (1912, died on July 1, 2009 at the age of 97), Wilfrid Brambell (1912, turns 114 this year), Carmen Filpi (1923, died on March 22, 2003 at the age of 80), Stephen Sondheim (1930, died on November 26, 2021 at the age of 91), William Shatner (1931, turns 95 this year), Linden Chiles (1933, turns 93 this year), M. Emmet Walsh (1935, died on March 19, 2024 at the age of 88), Angelo Badalamenti (1937, died on December 11, 2022 at the age of 85), Haing S. Ngor (1940, died on February 25, 1996 at the age of 55), Bruno Ganz (1941, died on February 15, 2019 at the age of 77), Jeremy Clyde (1941, turns 85 this year), Eric Roth (1945, turns 81 this year), Andrew Lloyd Webber (1948, turns 78 this year), Fanny Ardant (1949, turns 77 this year), Lena Olin (1955, turns 71 this year), Matthew Modine (1959, turns 67 this year), Nicole Holofcener (1960, turns 66 this year), Antonia San Juan (1961, turns 65 this year), Francesco Quinn (1963, died on August 5, 2011 at the age of 48), Steve Toussaint (1965, turns 61 this year), Eric Bruskotter (1966, turns 60 this year), Andreas Pietschmann (1969, turns 57 this year), Keegan-Michael Key (1971, turns 55 this year), Will Yun Lee (1971, turns 55 this year), Iben Hjejle (1971, turns 55 this year), Kidada Jones (1974, turns 52 this year), Cole Hauser (1975, turns 51 this year), Anne Dudek (1975, turns 51 this year), Laure Calamy (1975, turns 51 this year), Reese Witherspoon (1976, turns 50 this year), Kandyse McClure (1980, turns 46 this year), Tiffany Dupont (1981, turns 45 this year), Constance Wu (1982, turns 44 this year), Heather Lind (1983, turns 43 this year), James Wolk (1985, turns 41 this year), Lizzie Brochere (1985, turns 41 this year), Matt Bush (1986, turns 40 this year), Tania Raymonde (1988, turns 38 this year), Nick Robinson (1995, turns 31 this year)

Died on this day in history: David Strickland (1999, at the age of 29), William Hanna (2001, at the age of 90), Carmen Filpi (2003, at the age of 80), Richard Bradford (2016, at the age of 81), David Langston Smyrl (2016, at the age of 80), Tomas Milian (2017, at the age of 84), Lembit Ulfsak (2017, at the age of 69), Michele Greco (2019, at the age of 89), Scott Walker (2019, at the age of 76), Laurent De Brunhoff (2024, at the age of 98)

Note: The charts on this page are not adjusted for inflation.