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 | $39,674,212 |
| 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 | $39,674,212 |
| 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 | $8,511,075 |
| 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 | $251,440,601 |
| 2024 | Transformers One | $24,613,970 | $39,674,212 |
| 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, turned 90 this year), Jeff Morris (1934, died on July 12, 2004 at the age of 69), Andrew Davies (1936, turned 88 this year), Pia Lindstrom (1938, turned 86 this year), Ted Neeley (1943, turned 81 this year), Jeremy Child (1944, turned 80 this year), George R.R. Martin (1948, turned 76 this year), Mahesh Bhatt (1949, turned 75 this year), Tony Denison (1949, turned 75 this year), Sabine Azema (1949, turned 75 this year), Sian Thomas (1953, turned 71 this year), Peter Scolari (1955, died on October 22, 2021 at the age of 66), Betsy Brantley (1955, turned 69 this year), David Haig (1955, turned 69 this year), Gary Cole (1956, turned 68 this year), Debbi Morgan (1956, turned 68 this year), Michael Hurst (1957, turned 67 this year), Mychael Danna (1958, turned 66 this year), Lee Hall (1960, turned 64 this year), Peter Phelps (1960, turned 64 this year), Robert LaSardo (1963, turned 61 this year), Maggie Cheung (1964, turned 60 this year), Robert Rusler (1965, turned 59 this year), Amy Farrington (1966, turned 58 this year), Kristen Johnston (1967, turned 57 this year), Chad Stahelski (1968, turned 56 this year), Leah Pinsent (1968, turned 56 this year), Victoria Dillard (1969, turned 55 this year), Bianca Hunter (1969, turned 55 this year), N'Bushe Wright (1970, turned 54 this year), Aimee Graham (1971, turned 53 this year), Andrij Parekh (1971, turned 53 this year), Sergio Di Zio (1972, turned 52 this year), Asia Argento (1975, turned 49 this year), Moon Bloodgood (1975, turned 49 this year), Jon Bernthal (1976, turned 48 this year), Enuka Okuma (1976, turned 48 this year), Agata Buzek (1976, turned 48 this year), Ryan Fleck (1976, turned 48 this year), Charlie Weber (1978, turned 46 this year), Ryan Donowho (1980, turned 44 this year), Olivia Grant (1983, turned 41 this year), Edy Ganem (1983, turned 41 this year), Aldis Hodge (1986, turned 38 this year), Chinaza Uche (1987, turned 37 this year), Jordana Largy (1989, turned 35 this year), Sasha Neulinger (1989, turned 35 this year), Malachi Kirby (1989, turned 35 this year), Jonas Nay (1990, turned 34 this year), Spencer Locke (1991, turned 33 this year), Brett Lapeyrouse (1993, turned 31 this year), Mathilde Ollivier (1994, turned 30 this year), Wallis Day (1994, turned 30 this year), Sammi Hanratty (1995, turned 29 this year)
Died on this day in history: Brad Beyer (1973, turned 29 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.