On This Day - September 23
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Record Day
The chart below contains the top 10 movies based on daily domestic revenue recorded on September 23.
| Year | Title | Day of Week |
Day | Domestic Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Kingsman: The Golden Circle | Saturday | $14,676,814 | $100,234,838 |
| 2017 | It | Saturday | $13,395,457 | $328,828,874 |
| 2016 | The Magnificent Seven | Friday | $12,668,015 | $93,432,655 |
| 2006 | Jackass: Number Two | Saturday | $10,150,356 | $72,778,712 |
| 2022 | Don’t Worry, Darling | Friday | $9,469,881 | $45,309,403 |
| 2017 | The Lego Ninjago Movie | Saturday | $8,976,427 | $59,281,555 |
| 2005 | Flightplan | Friday | $8,200,154 | $89,706,988 |
| 2018 | The House with a Clock in its Walls | Sunday | $7,336,830 | $68,549,695 |
| 2011 | Moneyball | Friday | $6,728,195 | $75,605,492 |
| 2005 | Corpse Bride | Friday | $6,700,175 | $53,359,111 |
Record Opening Day
The chart below contains the top movies based on domestic opening day on September 23.
| Year | Title | Day of Week |
Opening Day |
Domestic Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | The Magnificent Seven | Friday | $12,668,015 | $93,432,655 |
| 2022 | Don’t Worry, Darling | Friday | $9,469,881 | $45,309,403 |
| 2005 | Flightplan | Friday | $8,200,154 | $89,706,988 |
| 2011 | Moneyball | Friday | $6,728,195 | $75,605,492 |
| 2016 | Storks | Friday | $5,766,213 | $72,679,278 |
| 2011 | Dolphin Tale | Friday | $5,097,129 | $72,286,779 |
| 2011 | Abduction | Friday | $3,844,222 | $28,087,155 |
| 2011 | Killer Elite | Friday | $3,406,208 | $25,124,986 |
| 2005 | Roll Bounce | Friday | $2,233,256 | $17,380,866 |
| 2019 | Friends 25th: The One With the Anniversary | Monday | $876,742 | $2,884,827 |
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 23.
| Year | Title | Weekend | Domestic Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Kingsman: The Golden Circle | $39,023,010 | $100,234,838 |
| 2016 | The Magnificent Seven | $34,703,397 | $93,432,655 |
| 2017 | It | $29,757,494 | $328,828,874 |
| 2006 | Jackass: Number Two | $29,002,002 | $72,778,712 |
| 2018 | The House with a Clock in its Walls | $26,608,020 | $68,549,695 |
| 2005 | Flightplan | $24,629,938 | $89,706,988 |
| 2007 | Resident Evil: Extinction | $23,678,580 | $50,648,679 |
| 2011 | The Lion King | $21,929,332 | $423,981,226 |
| 2016 | Storks | $21,311,407 | $72,679,278 |
| 2017 | The Lego Ninjago Movie | $20,433,071 | $59,281,555 |
Born and Died
Born on this day in history: Walter Pidgeon (1897, died on September 25, 1984 at the age of 87), Mickey Rooney (1920, died on April 6, 2014 at the age of 93), Louise Latham (1922, died on February 12, 2018 at the age of 95), Roger Grimsby (1928, died on June 23, 1995 at the age of 66), Colin Blakely (1930, died on May 7, 1987 at the age of 56), Ray Charles (1930, died on June 10, 2004 at the age of 73), Per Olov Enquist (1934, died on April 25, 2020 at the age of 85), Prem Chopra (1935, turned 89 this year), Romy Schneider (1938, died on May 29, 1982 at the age of 43), Jean Claude Mezieres (1938, died on January 23, 2022 at the age of 83), Tom Fitzpatrick (1941, turned 83 this year), Mary Kay Place (1947, turned 77 this year), Caroline Lagerfelt (1947, turned 77 this year), Bruce Springsteen (1949, turned 75 this year), David Jensen (1952, turned 72 this year), Charlie Barnett (1954, died on September 23, 1996 at the age of 42), George C. Wolfe (1954, turned 70 this year), Nancy Fox (1954, turned 70 this year), Giovanni Lombardo Radice (1954, died on April 27, 2023 at the age of 68), Rosalind Chao (1957, turned 67 this year), Pat Skipper (1958, turned 66 this year), Elizabeth Peña (1959, died on October 14, 2014 at the age of 55), Frank Cottrell Boyce (1959, turned 65 this year), Jason Alexander (1959, turned 65 this year), Chi McBride (1961, turned 63 this year), Cosimo Fusco (1962, turned 62 this year), Alex Proyas (1963, turned 61 this year), Anne-Marie Cadieux (1963, turned 61 this year), Katie Mitchell (1964, turned 60 this year), Erik Dellums (1964, turned 60 this year), Sukie Smith (1964, turned 60 this year), Jenna Stern (1967, turned 57 this year), Michelle Thomas (1968, died on December 22, 1998 at the age of 30), Zuzana Maurery (1968, turned 56 this year), Crispin Bonham-Carter (1969, turned 55 this year), Joshua Oppenheimer (1974, turned 50 this year), Kip Pardue (1975, turned 49 this year), Jaime Bergman (1975, turned 49 this year), Christopher Miller (1975, turned 49 this year), Katrina Browne (1975, turned 49 this year), Rob James-Collier (1976, turned 48 this year), Katarina Cas (1976, turned 48 this year), Candice Cain (1976, turned 48 this year), Warren Kole (1977, turned 47 this year), Srijit Mukherji (1977, turned 47 this year), Eugenio Mira (1977, turned 47 this year), Anthony Mackie (1978, turned 46 this year), Keri Lynn Pratt (1978, turned 46 this year), Christian Schwochow (1978, turned 46 this year), Josh Miller (1978, turned 46 this year), Catherine Lacey (1979, turned 45 this year), Lisa Loven Kongsli (1979, turned 45 this year), Aubrey Dollar (1980, turned 44 this year), Misti Traya (1981, turned 43 this year), Anneliese van der Pol (1984, turned 40 this year), Kate French (1984, turned 40 this year), Hasan Minhaj (1985, turned 39 this year), Shawn C. Phillips (1985, turned 39 this year), Skylar Astin (1987, turned 37 this year), Shannon Chan-Kent (1988, turned 36 this year), Zach Tyler (1993, turned 31 this year), Anthony Gonzalez (2004, turned 20 this year)
Died on this day in history: Erland van Lidth (1987, at the age of 34), Bob Fosse (1987, at the age of 60), Charlie Barnett (1996, at the age of 42), Ivan Goff (1999, at the age of 89), Al Matthews (2018, at the age of 75), Gary Kurtz (2018, at the age of 78), Mark Livolsi (2018, at the age of 56), J. Michael Mendel (2019, at the age of 54), Larry Day (2021, at the age of 54), Louise Fletcher (2022, at the age of 88), Prayag Raj (2023, at the age of 88)
Note: The charts on this page are not adjusted for inflation.