Biggest Openings That Didn’t Debut at #1

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Domestic 3-day openings · weekend charts from 1982

Biggest Openings That Didn’t Debut at #1

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FilmOpening
1Inside Out2015 · #2 behind Jurassic World
$90.44M
2Oppenheimer2023 · #2 behind Barbie
$82.46M
3The Day After Tomorrow2004 · #2 behind Shrek 2
$68.74M
4Frozen2013 · #2 behind The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
$67.39M
5World War Z2013 · #2 behind Monsters University
$66.41M
6Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning2025 · #2 behind Lilo & Stitch
$64.04M
7Sherlock Holmes2009 · #2 behind Avatar
$62.30M
8Gladiator II2024 · #2 behind Wicked
$55.03M
9A Quiet Place: Day One2024 · #2 behind Inside Out 2
$52.20M
10Prometheus2012 · #2 behind Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted
$51.05M
FilmOpening
11Wanted2008 · #2 behind WALL·E
$50.93M
12Lightyear2022 · #2 behind Jurassic World Dominion
$50.58M
13The Great Gatsby2013 · #2 behind Iron Man 3
$50.09M
14How to Train Your Dragon 22014 · #2 behind 22 Jump Street
$49.45M
15Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel2009 · #3 behind Avatar
$48.88M
16Tangled2010 · #2 behind Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
$48.77M
17Kung Fu Panda 22011 · #2 behind The Hangover Part II
$47.66M
18The Longest Yard2005 · #2 behind Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
$47.61M
19Interstellar2014 · #2 behind Big Hero 6
$47.51M
20Madagascar2005 · #3 behind Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
$47.22M