On This Day - July 11

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Record Day

The chart below contains the top 10 movies based on daily domestic revenue recorded on July 11.

Year Title Day of
Week
Day Domestic
Box Office
2007 Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix Wednesday $44,232,338 $293,108,509
2015 Minions Saturday $38,859,535 $336,045,770
2014 Dawn of the Planet of the Apes Friday $27,645,087 $208,545,589
2021 Black Widow Sunday $17,549,937 $183,651,655
2006 Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest Tuesday $15,731,919 $423,315,812
2017 Spider-Man: Homecoming Tuesday $15,053,665 $334,580,976
2003 Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl Friday $14,841,094 $305,410,819
2010 Despicable Me Sunday $14,215,865 $252,756,705
2008 Hellboy II: The Golden Army Friday $13,729,140 $75,986,503
2004 Spider-Man 2 Sunday $13,405,357 $374,715,055

Record Opening Day

The chart below contains the top movies based on domestic opening day on July 11.

Year Title Day of
Week
Opening
Day
Domestic
Box Office
2007 Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix Wednesday $44,232,338 $293,108,509
2014 Dawn of the Planet of the Apes Friday $27,645,087 $208,545,589
2008 Hellboy II: The Golden Army Friday $13,729,140 $75,986,503
2003 The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen Friday $8,500,000 $66,465,204
2008 Journey to the Center of the Earth Friday $6,714,314 $101,704,370
1997 Contact Friday $6,543,925 $100,920,329
2001 Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within Wednesday $5,007,886 $32,131,830
2008 Meet Dave Friday $1,725,487 $11,803,254
1997 A Simple Wish Friday $863,140 $8,165,213
1997 Shall We Dance? Friday $21,900 $9,753,818

Record Weekend

The chart below contains the top 10 movies based on domestic revenue recorded on a weekend where Friday, Saturday or Sunday was July 11.

Year Title Weekend Domestic
Box Office
2015 Minions $115,718,405 $336,045,770
2021 Black Widow $80,366,312 $183,651,655
2014 Dawn of the Planet of the Apes $72,611,427 $208,545,589
2010 Despicable Me $56,397,125 $252,756,705
2003 Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl $46,630,690 $305,410,819
2004 Spider-Man 2 $45,180,743 $374,715,055
2008 Hellboy II: The Golden Army $34,539,115 $75,986,503
1998 Lethal Weapon 4 $34,048,124 $130,444,603
2008 Hancock $32,080,560 $227,946,274
2010 The Twilight Saga: Eclipse $31,708,438 $300,531,751

Released Today

Movies that were released today: Superman, Don’t Let’s Go to the Dogs Tonight, Sovereign, Wild Diamond, To a Land Unknown, Little, Big and Far, Daniela Forever, Apocalypse in the Tropics, Abraham’s Boys: A Dracula Story, Skillhouse, Singing in My Sleep, Aankhon Ki Gustaakhiyan, Amongst the Wolves, Before We Forget, Don’t Log Off, Maalik, Hotspring Shark Attack, Oh Bhama Ayyo Rama, Patria y vida: The Power of Music, Soothravakyam, Among Neighbors

Born and Died

Born on this day in history: Irene Hervey (1909, turns 116 today), Yul Brynner (1920, died on October 10, 1985 at the age of 65), Gene Evans (1922, turns 103 today), David Graham (1925, died on September 20, 2024 at the age of 99), David Kelly (1929, turns 96 today), Tab Hunter (1931, died on July 8, 2018 at the age of 86), Franco Giraldi (1931, died on December 2, 2020 at the age of 89), Beverly Todd (1946, turns 79 today), Bruce McGill (1950, turns 75 today), Stephen Lang (1952, turns 73 today), Tim deZarn (1952, turns 73 today), Mindy Sterling (1953, turns 72 today), Paul Blackwell (1954, died on February 24, 2019 at the age of 64), Sela Ward (1956, turns 69 today), Tobias Moretti (1959, turns 66 today), Pauline McLynn (1962, turns 63 today), Laura Cayouette (1964, turns 61 today), Greg Mottola (1964, turns 61 today), Dina Eastwood (1965, turns 60 today), Liane Curtis (1965, turns 60 today), Greg Grunberg (1966, turns 59 today), Elina Lowensohn (1966, turns 59 today), Conrad Vernon (1968, turns 57 today), Michael Cram (1968, turns 57 today), Justin Chambers (1970, turns 55 today), Leisha Hailey (1971, turns 54 today), Michael Rosenbaum (1972, turns 53 today), Lil' Kim (1974, turns 51 today), Casper Crump (1977, turns 48 today), Kellie Shirley (1981, turns 44 today), Rachael Taylor (1984, turns 41 today), Serinda Swan (1984, turns 41 today), Melanie Papalia (1984, turns 41 today), David Henrie (1989, turns 36 today), Connor Paolo (1990, turns 35 today), Jared Sandler (1993, turns 32 today), Georgia Henshaw (1993, turns 32 today)

Died on this day in history: King Baggot (1948, at the age of 68), Ray Collins (1965, at the age of 75), Robert Ryan (1973, at the age of 63), Laurence Olivier (1989, at the age of 82), Evzen Kolar (2017, at the age of 67), Monty Norman (2022, at the age of 94), Shelley Duvall (2024, at the age of 75)

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