On This Day - September 5
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Record Day
The chart below contains the top 10 movies based on daily domestic revenue recorded on September 5.
| Year | Title | Day of Week |
Day | Domestic Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Conjuring: Last Rites | Friday | $34,652,525 | $177,756,445 |
| 2021 | Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings | Sunday | $22,696,386 | $224,543,292 |
| 1999 | The Sixth Sense | Sunday | $8,820,000 | $293,506,292 |
| 2011 | The Help | Monday | $5,286,948 | $169,705,587 |
| 2009 | The Final Destination | Saturday | $4,551,785 | $66,477,700 |
| 2010 | The American | Sunday | $4,491,927 | $35,606,376 |
| 2009 | Inglourious Basterds | Saturday | $4,076,522 | $120,774,594 |
| 2009 | All About Steve | Saturday | $4,003,566 | $33,862,903 |
| 2025 | Hamilton | Friday | $3,931,901 | $16,946,377 |
| 2016 | Don’t Breathe | Monday | $3,874,704 | $89,217,875 |
Record Opening Day
The chart below contains the top movies based on domestic opening day on September 5.
| Year | Title | Day of Week |
Opening Day |
Domestic Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Conjuring: Last Rites | Friday | $34,652,525 | $177,756,445 |
| 2025 | Hamilton | Friday | $3,931,901 | $16,946,377 |
| 2008 | Bangkok Dangerous | Friday | $2,742,090 | $15,298,133 |
| 2003 | Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star | Friday | $2,049,000 | $22,734,486 |
| 1997 | Fire Down Below | Friday | $1,817,651 | $16,148,906 |
| 2003 | The Order | Friday | $1,589,000 | $7,659,747 |
| 2025 | Light of the World | Friday | $705,747 | $5,213,377 |
| 2014 | The Identical | Friday | $532,544 | $2,827,666 |
| 2025 | The Threesome | Friday | $476,854 | $703,913 |
| 2019 | K-12 | Thursday | $303,230 | $303,230 |
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 5.
| Year | Title | Weekend | Domestic Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Conjuring: Last Rites | $84,006,121 | $177,756,445 |
| 2021 | Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings | $75,388,688 | $224,543,292 |
| 1999 | The Sixth Sense | $29,271,146 | $293,506,292 |
| 2020 | Tenet | $20,001,852 | $59,473,550 |
| 1993 | The Fugitive | $17,239,413 | $183,968,665 |
| 2010 | The American | $13,177,790 | $35,606,376 |
| 2009 | The Final Destination | $12,368,882 | $66,477,700 |
| 2009 | Inglourious Basterds | $11,629,393 | $120,774,594 |
| 2010 | Machete | $11,416,164 | $26,593,646 |
| 2009 | All About Steve | $11,241,214 | $33,862,903 |
Born and Died
Born on this day in history: Darryl F. Zanuck (1902, died on December 22, 1979 at the age of 77), Frank Thomas (1912, died on September 8, 2004 at the age of 92), Stuart Freeborn (1914, died on February 5, 2013 at the age of 98), Paul Volcker (1927, died on December 8, 2019 at the age of 92), Bob Newhart (1929, died on July 18, 2024 at the age of 94), Edward S. Feldman (1929, died on October 2, 2020 at the age of 91), Dennis Letts (1934, died on February 22, 2008 at the age of 73), Alejandro Sieveking (1934, died on March 5, 2020 at the age of 85), Dick Clement (1937, turns 89 this year), George Lazenby (1939, turns 87 this year), William Devane (1939, turns 87 this year), Stephen Lawrence (1939, died on December 30, 2021 at the age of 82), Raquel Welch (1940, died on February 15, 2023 at the age of 82), Werner Herzog (1942, turns 84 this year), Jack Charles (1943, died on September 13, 2022 at the age of 79), Dennis Dugan (1946, turns 80 this year), Freddie Mercury (1946, turns 80 this year), Michael Keaton (1951, turns 75 this year), Debbie Turner (1956, turns 70 this year), Graham Yost (1959, turns 67 this year), Denis Forest (1960, died on March 18, 2002 at the age of 41), Peter Wingfield (1962, turns 64 this year), Matthew Barry (1962, turns 64 this year), Terry Ellis (1963, turns 63 this year), Thomas Mikal Ford (1964, died on October 12, 2016 at the age of 52), Sergei Loznitsa (1964, turns 62 this year), Christopher Morris (1965, turns 61 this year), Achero Manas (1966, turns 60 this year), Dweezil Zappa (1969, turns 57 this year), Johnny Vegas (1970, turns 56 this year), Liam Lynch (1970, turns 56 this year), Lucy Decoutere (1970, turns 56 this year), Hye-su Kim (1970, turns 56 this year), Rose McGowan (1973, turns 53 this year), Paddy Considine (1973, turns 53 this year), Carice van Houten (1976, turns 50 this year), Joey Kern (1976, turns 50 this year), Laura Bertram (1978, turns 48 this year), Nan Yu (1978, turns 48 this year), Annabelle Wallis (1984, turns 42 this year), Christine Marzano (1986, turns 40 this year), Korrina Rico (1987, turns 39 this year), Josefina Scaglione (1987, turns 39 this year), Kat Graham (1989, turns 37 this year), Max Mittelman (1990, turns 36 this year), Skandar Keynes (1991, turns 35 this year), Paulina Singer (1991, turns 35 this year), Gage Golightly (1993, turns 33 this year), Caroline Sunshine (1995, turns 31 this year)
Died on this day in history: Gert Fröbe (1988, at the age of 75), Leo Penn (1998, at the age of 77), Cliff Gorman (2002, at the age of 65), Donald Ranvaud (2016, at the age of 62), Hugh O’Brian (2016, at the age of 91), Hansford Rowe (2017, at the age of 93), Christopher Lawford (2018, at the age of 63), Jiri Menzel (2020, at the age of 82), Tony Selby (2021, at the age of 83), Laurent Tirard (2024, at the age of 57)
Note: The charts on this page are not adjusted for inflation.