Top October Openings


# Title Opening Closing Gross Theaters 1st Wk % Per Thtr Distributor
Total Opening Opening Widest
1 Scary Movie 3 10-24-03 02-20-04 $ 110,000,082 $ 48,113,770 3503 3505 43.74 31,384 Miramax
2 Shark Tale 10-01-04 01-06-05 160,762,022 47,604,606 4016 4070 29.61 39,499 DreamWorks
3 High School Musical 3 10-24-08 02-05-09 90,559,416 42,030,184 3623 3626 46.41 24,975 Buena Vista
4 Grudge, The 10-22-04 12-23-04 110,175,871 39,128,715 3245 3348 35.51 32,908 Sony
5 Red Dragon 10-04-02 01-02-03 93,149,898 36,540,945 3357 3363 39.23 27,698 Universal
6 Couples Retreat 10-09-09 34,286,740 3000 Universal
7 Saw III 10-27-06 12-14-06 80,238,724 33,610,391 3167 3167 41.89 25,336 Lionsgate
8 Where the Wild Things Are 10-16-09 32,695,407 3735 Warner Bros.
9 Saw IV 10-26-07 12-13-07 63,300,095 31,756,764 3183 3183 50.17 19,887 Lionsgate
10 Saw II 10-28-05 01-05-06 87,039,965 31,725,652 2949 2949 36.45 29,515 Lions Gate
11 Saw V 10-24-08 12-11-08 56,746,769 30,053,954 3060 3084 52.96 18,400 Lionsgate
12 Beverly Hills Chihuahua 10-03-08 02-05-09 94,514,402 29,300,465 3215 3239 31.00 29,180 Buena Vista


Last Updated : October 19, 2009

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