Box Office Records > Domestic > All Movies > Holiday 3-Day Opening Weekend > Memorial Day
Memorial Day (Opening, 3-Day)
See also: Memorial Day (All Movies, 3-Day) - Memorial Day (Opening, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) - Memorial Day (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) - Memorial Day (Opening, 4-Day, Fri-Mon) - Memorial Day (All Movies, 4-Day, Fri-Mon) - Memorial Day (Opening, 4-Day, Fri-Mon, Inflation Adjusted) - Memorial Day (All Movies, 4-Day, Fri-Mon, Inflation Adjusted)
Other Domestic Holiday 3-Day Opening Weekend records: New Year's Day - Martin Luther King - Super Bowl - Washington's Birthday - Easter - Independence Day - Labor Day - Columbus Day - Halloween - Veterans Day - Thanksgiving - Christmas
This chart contains the domestic box office for movies for Memorial Day 3-Day Weekends (Opening Weekend).
Only movies that made at least $1.0 million during their 3 day opening weekend are included in this chart.
| Rank | Date | Movie | Weekend | Total Gross |
Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | May 27, 2022 | Top Gun: Maverick | $126,707,459 | $718,732,821 | 1 |
| 2 | May 25, 2007 | Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s … | $114,732,820 | $309,420,425 | 1 |
| 3 | May 26, 2006 | X-Men: The Last Stand | $102,750,665 | $234,362,462 | 1 |
| 4 | May 23, 2008 | Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the … | $100,137,835 | $317,101,119 | 1 |
| 5 | May 24, 2013 | Fast and Furious 6 | $97,375,245 | $238,679,850 | 1 |
| 6 | May 26, 2023 | The Little Mermaid | $95,578,040 | $298,172,056 | 1 |
| 7 | May 24, 2019 | Aladdin | $91,500,929 | $355,559,216 | 1 |
| 8 | May 23, 2014 | X-Men: Days of Future Past | $90,823,660 | $233,921,534 | 1 |
| 9 | May 27, 2011 | The Hangover Part II | $85,946,294 | $254,464,305 | 1 |
| 10 | May 25, 2018 | Solo: A Star Wars Story | $84,420,489 | $213,767,512 | 1 |
| 11 | May 23, 1997 | The Lost World: Jurassic Park | $72,132,785 | $229,086,679 | 1 |
| 12 | May 28, 2004 | The Day After Tomorrow | $68,743,584 | $186,740,799 | 1 |
| 13 | May 23, 2003 | Bruce Almighty | $67,953,330 | $242,704,995 | 1 |
| 14 | May 27, 2016 | X-Men: Apocalypse | $65,769,562 | $155,442,489 | 1 |
| 15 | May 26, 2017 | Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Te… | $62,983,253 | $172,558,876 | 1 |
| 16 | May 25, 2001 | Pearl Harbor | $59,078,912 | $198,539,855 | 1 |
| 17 | May 26, 2000 | Mission: Impossible 2 | $57,845,297 | $215,409,889 | 1 |
| 18 | May 25, 2012 | Men in Black 3 | $54,592,779 | $179,020,854 | 1 |
| 19 | May 22, 2009 | Night at the Museum: Battle of the Sm… | $54,173,286 | $177,243,721 | 1 |
| 20 | May 27, 2011 | Kung Fu Panda 2 | $47,656,302 | $165,249,063 | 1 |
| 21 | May 27, 2005 | The Longest Yard | $47,606,480 | $158,119,460 | 1 |
| 22 | May 28, 2021 | A Quiet Place: Part II | $47,547,231 | $160,215,764 | 1 |
| 23 | May 27, 2005 | Madagascar | $47,224,594 | $193,595,521 | 1 |
| 24 | May 24, 1996 | Mission: Impossible | $45,436,830 | $180,981,886 | 1 |
| 25 | May 22, 1998 | Godzilla | $44,047,541 | $136,314,294 | 1 |
| 26 | May 22, 2009 | Terminator Salvation | $42,558,390 | $125,322,469 | 1 |
| 27 | May 24, 2013 | The Hangover 3 | $41,671,198 | $112,200,072 | 1 |
| 28 | May 27, 1994 | The Flintstones | $37,182,745 | $130,531,208 | 1 |
| 29 | May 26, 1989 | Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade | $37,031,573 | $197,171,806 | 1 |
| 30 | May 24, 2013 | Epic | $33,531,068 | $107,518,682 | 1 |
| 31 | May 22, 2015 | Tomorrowland | $33,028,165 | $93,436,322 | 1 |
| 32 | May 28, 2010 | Sex and the City 2 | $31,001,870 | $95,347,692 | 1 |
| 33 | May 28, 2010 | Prince of Persia: Sands of Time | $30,095,259 | $90,759,676 | 1 |
| 34 | May 27, 2016 | Alice Through the Looking Glass | $26,858,726 | $77,042,381 | 1 |
| 35 | May 22, 1987 | Beverly Hills Cop II | $26,348,555 | $153,665,036 | 1 |
| 36 | May 24, 2024 | Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga | $26,326,462 | $67,587,546 | 1 |
| 37 | May 24, 1985 | Rambo: First Blood Part II | $25,520,843 | $150,415,432 | 1 |
| 38 | May 25, 1984 | Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom | $25,337,110 | $179,880,271 | 1 |
| 39 | May 27, 1988 | Crocodile Dundee 2 | $24,462,976 | $109,306,210 | 1 |
| 40 | May 24, 2024 | The Garfield Movie | $24,006,629 | $91,956,547 | 1 |
| 41 | May 25, 1990 | Back to the Future Part III | $23,703,060 | $88,055,283 | 1 |
| 42 | May 27, 1983 | Star Wars Ep. VI: Return of the Jedi | $23,019,618 | $316,465,003 | 1 |
| 43 | May 22, 2015 | Poltergeist | $22,620,386 | $47,425,125 | 1 |
| 44 | May 26, 1995 | Casper | $22,091,975 | $100,836,847 | 1 |
| 45 | May 28, 1999 | Notting Hill | $21,811,180 | $116,089,678 | 1 |
| 46 | May 28, 2021 | Cruella | $21,496,997 | $86,103,234 | 1 |
| 47 | May 24, 2002 | Insomnia | $20,930,169 | $67,263,182 | 1 |
| 48 | May 28, 1993 | Cliffhanger | $20,458,022 | $84,049,211 | 1 |
| 49 | May 26, 2000 | Shanghai Noon | $19,647,065 | $56,932,305 | 1 |
| 50 | May 22, 1992 | Alien 3 | $19,449,867 | $54,927,174 | 1 |
| 51 | May 26, 2017 | Baywatch | $18,503,871 | $58,060,186 | 1 |
| 52 | May 24, 2002 | Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron | $17,770,036 | $73,215,310 | 1 |
| 53 | May 27, 1988 | Rambo III | $16,745,418 | $53,715,611 | 1 |
| 54 | May 28, 1982 | Rocky III | $16,015,408 | $125,049,125 | 1 |
| 55 | May 24, 1991 | Backdraft | $15,723,480 | $77,868,585 | 1 |
| 56 | May 23, 1986 | Cobra | $15,652,147 | $49,042,224 | 1 |
| 57 | May 27, 1994 | Beverly Hills Cop III | $15,276,224 | $42,586,861 | 1 |
| 58 | May 23, 2014 | Blended | $14,284,031 | $46,290,741 | 1 |
| 59 | May 24, 2002 | Enough | $14,009,653 | $39,177,215 | 1 |
| 60 | May 24, 1985 | A View to a Kill | $13,294,435 | $50,327,960 | 1 |
| 61 | May 22, 1992 | Far and Away | $12,948,940 | $58,883,840 | 1 |
| 62 | May 26, 1995 | Braveheart | $12,908,202 | $75,545,647 | 1 |
| 63 | May 27, 2022 | The Bob’s Burgers Movie | $12,416,819 | $31,933,830 | 1 |
| 64 | May 23, 1986 | Poltergeist II: The Other Side | $12,357,190 | $40,996,665 | 1 |
| 65 | May 28, 1993 | Made In America | $11,821,326 | $44,942,695 | 1 |
| 66 | May 23, 1997 | Addicted To Love | $11,446,098 | $34,673,095 | 1 |
| 67 | May 28, 2004 | Raising Helen | $10,985,597 | $37,485,528 | 1 |
| 68 | May 22, 2009 | Dance Flick | $10,643,536 | $25,794,018 | 1 |
| 69 | May 24, 1996 | Spy Hard | $10,448,420 | $26,936,265 | 1 |
| 70 | May 22, 1992 | Encino Man | $9,866,120 | $40,057,130 | 1 |
| 71 | May 24, 1985 | Brewster's Millions | $9,858,905 | $40,800,000 | 1 |
| 72 | May 28, 1993 | Super Mario Bros. | $8,532,623 | $20,844,907 | 1 |
| 73 | May 25, 2012 | Chernobyl Diaries | $7,955,307 | $18,119,640 | 1 |
| 74 | May 24, 2019 | BrightBurn | $7,845,658 | $17,259,427 | 1 |
| 75 | May 26, 1995 | Johnny Mnemonic | $7,420,808 | $19,006,201 | 1 |
| 76 | May 23, 2003 | The In-Laws | $7,319,848 | $20,440,627 | 1 |
| 77 | May 24, 1991 | Hudson Hawk | $7,082,820 | $17,218,916 | 1 |
| 78 | May 24, 2019 | Booksmart | $6,933,620 | $22,680,962 | 1 |
| 79 | May 26, 1995 | Mad Love | $6,820,171 | $15,446,532 | 1 |
| 80 | May 25, 1990 | Fire Birds | $6,358,761 | $14,760,451 | 1 |
| 81 | May 22, 1987 | Ernest Goes to Camp | $6,171,957 | $23,509,382 | 1 |
| 82 | May 24, 1991 | Thelma & Louise | $6,101,297 | $45,361,000 | 1 |
| 83 | May 24, 1991 | Only the Lonely | $5,997,993 | $21,830,957 | 1 |
| 84 | May 28, 2004 | Soul Plane | $5,648,486 | $13,922,211 | 1 |
| 85 | May 28, 1982 | Visiting Hours | $5,250,157 | $12,581,713 | 1 |
| 86 | May 26, 2023 | The Machine | $5,000,545 | $10,458,331 | 1 |
| 87 | May 23, 1980 | Star Wars Ep. V: The Empire Strikes Back | $4,910,483 | $291,738,960 | 1 |
| 88 | May 22, 1981 | Bustin' Loose | $4,798,289 | $31,261,000 | 1 |
| 89 | May 26, 1989 | Pink Cadillac | $4,408,593 | $12,143,484 | 1 |
| 90 | May 22, 1998 | Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas | $4,335,095 | $10,680,275 | 1 |
| 91 | May 26, 2023 | About My Father | $4,321,148 | $12,089,391 | 1 |
| 92 | May 28, 1999 | The Thirteenth Floor | $4,278,452 | $11,810,854 | 1 |
| 93 | May 22, 1981 | The Four Seasons | $4,128,525 | $42,488,161 | 1 |
| 94 | May 26, 1995 | Tales from the Hood | $3,898,983 | $11,784,569 | 1 |
| 95 | May 28, 1993 | Menace II Society | $3,839,638 | $27,731,527 | 1 |
| 96 | May 25, 1979 | Alien | $3,522,581 | $65,403,354 | 1 |
| 97 | May 25, 2007 | Bug | $3,245,556 | $7,006,708 | 1 |
| 98 | May 24, 2024 | Sight | $2,795,447 | $7,206,741 | 1 |
| 99 | May 24, 1991 | Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken | $2,710,416 | $7,300,000 | 1 |
| 100 | May 22, 1981 | The Legend of the Lone Ranger | $2,700,000 | $13,400,000 | 1 |
| 101 | May 22, 1987 | The Chipmunk Adventure | $2,584,720 | $6,804,312 | 1 |
| 102 | May 22, 1981 | Outland | $2,455,000 | $20,000,000 | 1 |
| 103 | May 25, 1979 | The Prisoner of Zenda | $2,425,315 | $7,000,000 | 1 |
| 104 | May 26, 2023 | Kandahar | $2,325,388 | $4,813,132 | 1 |
| 105 | May 27, 1983 | Chained Heat | $2,252,682 | $6,149,983 | 1 |
| 106 | May 27, 1977 | Smokey and the Bandit | $1,728,060 | $126,737,428 | 1 |
| 107 | May 27, 1977 | Star Wars Ep. IV: A New Hope | $1,554,475 | $460,998,007 | 1 |
| 108 | May 23, 1980 | The Gong Show Movie | $1,476,425 | $6,621,520 | 1 |
| 109 | May 26, 2023 | You Hurt My Feelings | $1,396,448 | $4,830,788 | 1 |
| 110 | May 22, 2015 | Tanu Weds Manu Returns | $1,006,476 | $3,043,479 | 1 |
The Domestic Market is defined as the North American movie territory (consisting of the United States, Canada, Puerto Rico and Guam).
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.