On This Day - September 20
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Record Day
The chart below contains the top 10 movies based on daily domestic revenue recorded on September 20.
| Year | Title | Day of Week |
Day | Domestic Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Downton Abbey | Friday | $13,828,975 | $96,853,865 |
| 2014 | The Maze Runner | Saturday | $13,469,870 | $102,427,862 |
| 1998 | Rush Hour | Sunday | $9,883,000 | $141,186,864 |
| 2024 | Transformers One | Friday | $9,559,726 | $59,098,421 |
| 2009 | Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs | Sunday | $9,014,546 | $124,870,275 |
| 2003 | Underworld | Saturday | $7,917,804 | $51,970,690 |
| 2019 | Rambo: Last Blood | Friday | $7,170,439 | $44,819,352 |
| 2019 | Ad Astra | Friday | $7,148,625 | $50,188,370 |
| 2015 | Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials | Sunday | $7,065,317 | $81,697,192 |
| 2013 | Prisoners | Friday | $6,974,348 | $61,002,302 |
Record Opening Day
The chart below contains the top movies based on domestic opening day on September 20.
| Year | Title | Day of Week |
Opening Day |
Domestic Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Downton Abbey | Friday | $13,828,975 | $96,853,865 |
| 2024 | Transformers One | Friday | $9,559,726 | $59,098,421 |
| 2019 | Rambo: Last Blood | Friday | $7,170,439 | $44,819,352 |
| 2019 | Ad Astra | Friday | $7,148,625 | $50,188,370 |
| 2013 | Prisoners | Friday | $6,974,348 | $61,002,302 |
| 2002 | The Banger Sisters | Friday | $3,295,810 | $30,306,281 |
| 2002 | Ballistic: Ecks vs. Sever | Friday | $2,415,371 | $14,294,842 |
| 2002 | The Four Feathers | Friday | $2,331,084 | $18,306,166 |
| 2024 | Never Let Go | Friday | $1,660,092 | $10,306,106 |
| 2013 | Battle of the Year | Friday | $1,423,145 | $8,888,355 |
Record Weekend
The chart below contains the top 10 movies based on domestic revenue recorded on a weekend where Friday, Saturday or Sunday was September 20.
| Year | Title | Weekend | Domestic Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Rush Hour | $33,001,803 | $141,186,864 |
| 2014 | The Maze Runner | $32,512,804 | $102,427,862 |
| 2019 | Downton Abbey | $31,033,665 | $96,853,865 |
| 2015 | Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials | $30,316,510 | $81,697,192 |
| 2009 | Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs | $30,304,648 | $124,870,275 |
| 2024 | Beetlejuice Beetlejuice | $25,937,144 | $294,100,435 |
| 2024 | Transformers One | $24,613,970 | $59,098,421 |
| 2015 | Black Mass | $22,635,037 | $62,575,678 |
| 2003 | Underworld | $21,753,759 | $51,970,690 |
| 2013 | Prisoners | $20,817,053 | $61,002,302 |
Born and Died
Born on this day in history: Cesare Zavattini (1902, died on October 13, 1989 at the age of 87), Kenneth More (1914, died on July 12, 1982 at the age of 67), Fernando Rey (1917, died on March 9, 1994 at the age of 76), Clarice Taylor (1917, died on May 30, 2011 at the age of 93), Jay Ward (1920, died on October 12, 1989 at the age of 69), Paul Wendkos (1925, died on November 12, 2009 at the age of 84), Rachel Roberts (1927, died on November 26, 1980 at the age of 53), Bob Harks (1927, died on December 8, 2010 at the age of 83), Anne Meara (1929, died on May 23, 2015 at the age of 85), Vittorio Taviani (1929, died on April 15, 2018 at the age of 88), Malachy McCourt (1931, died on March 11, 2024 at the age of 92), Sophia Loren (1934, turns 91 this year), Jeff Morris (1934, died on July 12, 2004 at the age of 69), Andrew Davies (1936, turns 89 this year), Pia Lindstrom (1938, turns 87 this year), Ted Neeley (1943, turns 82 this year), Jeremy Child (1944, turns 81 this year), George R.R. Martin (1948, turns 77 this year), Mahesh Bhatt (1949, turns 76 this year), Tony Denison (1949, turns 76 this year), Sabine Azema (1949, turns 76 this year), Sian Thomas (1953, turns 72 this year), Peter Scolari (1955, died on October 22, 2021 at the age of 66), Betsy Brantley (1955, turns 70 this year), David Haig (1955, turns 70 this year), Gary Cole (1956, turns 69 this year), Debbi Morgan (1956, turns 69 this year), Michael Hurst (1957, turns 68 this year), Mychael Danna (1958, turns 67 this year), Lee Hall (1960, turns 65 this year), Peter Phelps (1960, turns 65 this year), Robert LaSardo (1963, turns 62 this year), Maggie Cheung (1964, turns 61 this year), Robert Rusler (1965, turns 60 this year), Amy Farrington (1966, turns 59 this year), Kristen Johnston (1967, turns 58 this year), Chad Stahelski (1968, turns 57 this year), Leah Pinsent (1968, turns 57 this year), Victoria Dillard (1969, turns 56 this year), Bianca Hunter (1969, turns 56 this year), N'Bushe Wright (1970, turns 55 this year), Aimee Graham (1971, turns 54 this year), Andrij Parekh (1971, turns 54 this year), Sergio Di Zio (1972, turns 53 this year), Asia Argento (1975, turns 50 this year), Moon Bloodgood (1975, turns 50 this year), Jon Bernthal (1976, turns 49 this year), Enuka Okuma (1976, turns 49 this year), Agata Buzek (1976, turns 49 this year), Ryan Fleck (1976, turns 49 this year), Charlie Weber (1978, turns 47 this year), Ryan Donowho (1980, turns 45 this year), Olivia Grant (1983, turns 42 this year), Edy Ganem (1983, turns 42 this year), Aldis Hodge (1986, turns 39 this year), Chinaza Uche (1987, turns 38 this year), Jordana Largy (1989, turns 36 this year), Sasha Neulinger (1989, turns 36 this year), Malachi Kirby (1989, turns 36 this year), Jonas Nay (1990, turns 35 this year), Spencer Locke (1991, turns 34 this year), Brett Lapeyrouse (1993, turns 32 this year), Mathilde Ollivier (1994, turns 31 this year), Wallis Day (1994, turns 31 this year), Sammi Hanratty (1995, turns 30 this year)
Died on this day in history: Brad Beyer (1973, turns 30 this year), Roy Kinnear (1988, at the age of 54), Gordon Mitchell (2003, at the age of 80), Polly Bergen (2014, at the age of 84), Jack Larson (2015, at the age of 87), C.K. Williams (2015, at the age of 78), Curtis Hanson (2016, at the age of 71), Sergey Puskepalis (2022, at the age of 56), David Graham (2024, at the age of 99)
Note: The charts on this page are not adjusted for inflation.