On This Day - September 25

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Record Day

The chart below contains the top 10 movies based on daily domestic revenue recorded on September 25.

Year Title Day of
Week		 Day Domestic
Box Office
2015 Hotel Transylvania 2 Friday $13,325,427 $169,700,110
1999 Double Jeopardy Saturday $10,109,000 $116,735,231
2004 The Forgotten Saturday $8,627,216 $66,711,892
2016 The Magnificent Seven Sunday $8,349,459 $93,432,655
2010 Wall Street 2: Money Never Sleeps Saturday $7,631,976 $52,474,616
2010 Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole Saturday $6,891,584 $55,675,313
2010 The Town Saturday $6,647,083 $92,186,262
2011 The Lion King Sunday $6,614,597 $423,981,226
2015 The Intern Friday $6,223,992 $75,764,672
1998 Rush Hour Friday $6,150,000 $141,186,864

Record Opening Day

The chart below contains the top movies based on domestic opening day on September 25.

Year Title Day of
Week		 Opening
Day		 Domestic
Box Office
2015 Hotel Transylvania 2 Friday $13,325,427 $169,700,110
2015 The Intern Friday $6,223,992 $75,764,672
2009 Surrogates Friday $5,053,646 $38,577,772
1998 Ronin Friday $3,980,000 $41,610,884
1998 Urban Legend Friday $3,700,000 $38,116,707
2009 Fame Friday $3,539,749 $22,455,510
2009 Whip It Friday $1,598,957 $13,077,184
2009 Pandorum Friday $1,565,270 $10,330,853
2015 The Green Inferno Friday $1,477,351 $7,192,291
2018 Boku no Hero Academia the Movie Tuesday $947,636 $5,427,591

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 25.

Year Title Weekend Domestic
Box Office
2015 Hotel Transylvania 2 $48,464,322 $169,700,110
2016 The Magnificent Seven $34,703,397 $93,432,655
2009 Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs $25,038,803 $124,870,275
2005 Flightplan $24,629,938 $89,706,988
1999 Double Jeopardy $23,162,542 $116,735,231
2011 The Lion King $21,929,332 $423,981,226
2016 Storks $21,311,407 $72,679,278
1998 Rush Hour $21,202,929 $141,186,864
2004 The Forgotten $21,022,111 $66,711,892
2011 Moneyball $19,501,302 $75,605,492

Born and Died

Born on this day in history: William Faulkner (1897, died on July 6, 1962 at the age of 64), Robert Bresson (1901, died on December 18, 1999 at the age of 98), Jorge Martínez de Hoyos (1920, died on May 6, 1997 at the age of 76), Sergey Bondarchuk (1920, died on October 20, 1994 at the age of 74), Aldo Ray (1926, died on March 27, 1991 at the age of 64), John Ericson (1926, died on May 3, 2020 at the age of 93), Harold Becker (1928, turns 97 this year), Barbara Walters (1929, died on December 30, 2022 at the age of 93), Pepe Soriano (1929, died on September 13, 2023 at the age of 93), Kim Ji-young (1938, died on February 17, 2017 at the age of 78), Robert Miano (1942, turns 83 this year), Robyn Nevin (1942, turns 83 this year), Micheal K Douglas (1944, turns 81 this year), Michael Douglas (1944, turns 81 this year), Felicity Kendal (1946, turns 79 this year), Mimi Kennedy (1948, turns 77 this year), Colleen Atwood (1948, turns 77 this year), Pedro Almodovar (1949, turns 76 this year), Caroline Kava (1949, turns 76 this year), Mark Hamill (1951, turns 74 this year), Christopher Reeve (1952, died on October 10, 2004 at the age of 52), Colin Friels (1952, turns 73 this year), Lily Mariye (1956, turns 69 this year), Börge Hellström (1957, died on February 17, 2017 at the age of 59), Michael Madsen (1957, died on July 3, 2025 at the age of 67), Michael Patrick McGrath (1957, died on September 14, 2023 at the age of 65), Derek Lyons (1958, turns 67 this year), Soo-il Jeon (1959, turns 66 this year), Eduardo Yanez (1960, turns 65 this year), Sam Whipple (1960, turns 65 this year), Heather Locklear (1961, turns 64 this year), Aida Turturro (1962, turns 63 this year), Tate Donovan (1963, turns 62 this year), Mikael Persbrandt (1963, turns 62 this year), Maria Doyle Kennedy (1964, turns 61 this year), Gordon Currie (1965, turns 60 this year), Matt Battaglia (1965, turns 60 this year), Jason Flemyng (1966, turns 59 this year), Melissa De Sousa (1967, turns 58 this year), Will Smith (1968, turns 57 this year), Eddie Baroo (1968, turns 57 this year), Catherine Zeta-Jones (1969, turns 56 this year), Hal Sparks (1969, turns 56 this year), Bill Simmons (1969, turns 56 this year), David Benioff (1970, turns 55 this year), Ernesto Alterio (1970, turns 55 this year), Frank Howard (1970, turns 55 this year), Bridgette Wilson (1973, turns 52 this year), Declan Donnelly (1975, turns 50 this year), Maya Sansa (1975, turns 50 this year), Charlotte Ayanna (1976, turns 49 this year), Patti Kim (1976, turns 49 this year), Joel David Moore (1977, turns 48 this year), Clea DuVall (1977, turns 48 this year), Robbie Jones (1977, turns 48 this year), Divya Dutta (1977, turns 48 this year), Rossif Sutherland (1978, turns 47 this year), Clifford Harris Jr (1980, turns 45 this year), Chris Owen (1980, turns 45 this year), T.I. Tip Harris (1980, turns 45 this year), Elio Germano (1980, turns 45 this year), Lee Norris (1981, turns 44 this year), Sarah Jayne Dunn (1981, turns 44 this year), Van Hansis (1981, turns 44 this year), Hyun Bin (1982, turns 43 this year), Donald Glover (1983, turns 42 this year), Zach Woods (1984, turns 41 this year), Mark Chao (1984, turns 41 this year), Ryu Jun-yeol (1986, turns 39 this year), Jordan Gavaris (1989, turns 36 this year), Daria Strokous (1990, turns 35 this year), Emmy Clarke (1991, turns 34 this year), Alix Benezech (1991, turns 34 this year), Elliot Cho (1994, turns 31 this year)

Died on this day in history: Lewis Milestone (1980, at the age of 84), Walter Pidgeon (1984, at the age of 87), Mary Astor (1987, at the age of 81), Don Adams (2005, at the age of 82), Tim Quill (2017, at the age of 54), Jan Triska (2017, at the age of 80), George Steiner (2020, at the age of 68), Rita Gardner (2022, at the age of 87), David McCallum (2023, at the age of 90), Adina Cristescu (2023, at the age of 90)

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