Sunday, September 25, 2022

Box Office Flashback September 23, 2022

The 21st night of September--as well as the 16th through 23rd nights--saw a greater diversity of movies as Hollywood began to wake up from its late summer nap.  Few big hits are opening, but there are some memorable titles to be found.

Two Years Ago--September 18, 2020:

#1 Movie:

Tenet--$4.6 million

New Theatrical Releases:

Infidel--3/$1.4 million/$4.1 million/44/58%/NA

Alone--8/$0.2 million/$0.5 million/98/90%/70

New Streaming Releases:

Antebellum--30%/43


Six Years Ago--September 16, 2016:

#1 Movie:

Sully--$21.7 million

New Wide Releases:

Blair Witch--2/$9.6 million/$20.8 million/105/37%/47

Bridget Jones's Baby--3/$8.6 million/$24.3 million/99/78%/59

Snowden--4/$8 million/$21.6 million/102/61%/58

New Limited Releases:

Hillsong: Let Hope Rise--$2.4 million/193/60%/43

The Beatles: Eight Days a Week-The Touring Years--$2.9 million/187/96%/72

Tanna--$0.05 million/474/93%/75


Eleven Years Ago--September 23, 2011:

#1 Movie:

The Lion King--$21.9 million

New Wide Releases:

Moneyball--2/$19.5 million/$75.6 million/47/94%/87

Dolphin Tale--3/$19.2 million/$72.3 million/51/82%/64

Abduction--$10.9 million/$28.1 million/103/5%/25

Killer Elite--$9.4 million/$25.1 million/107/28%/44

New Limited Releases:

Machine Gun Preacher--$0.5 million/247/28%/43


Sixteen Years Ago--September 22, 2006:

New Wide Releases:

Jackass Number Two--1/$29 million/$72.8 million/33/64%/66

Fearless--2/$10.6 million/$24.6 million/104/73%/70

Flyboys--4/$6 million/$13.1 million/141/33%/47

All the King's Men--7/$3.7 million/$7.2 million/168/11%/37

New Limited Releases:

The Science of Sleep--$4.7 million/181/70%/70

The Blossoming of Maximo Oliveros--$0.03 million/462/89%/70


Twenty-One Years Ago--September 21, 2001:

#1 Movie:

Hardball--$8.1 million

New Wide Releases:

Glitter--11/$2.4 million/$4.3 million/156/6%/14

New Limited Releases:

Megiddo: The Omega Code 2--$6.1 million/142/10%/35

Go Tigers!--$0.2 million/272/87%/69

Children Underground--$0.01 million/337/94%/85


Twenty-Six Years Ago--September 20, 1996:

New Wide Releases:

The First Wives Club--1/$18.9 million/$105.5 million/11/50%/58

Last Man Standing--2/$7 million/$18.1 million/90/39%/NA

New Limited Releases:

Big Night--$12 million/116/97%/80

Paradise Lost: The Child Murders at Robin Hood Hills--NA/NA/100%/NA


Thirty-One Years Ago--September 20, 1991:

#1 Movie:

Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare--$6.6 million

New Wide Releases:

Late for Dinner--2/$3.6 million/$8.9 million/102/58%/NA

Livin' Large!--4/$2.1 million/$5.5 million/120/NA/NA

New Limited Releases:

Rambling Rose--$6.3 million/115/100%/NA

The Fisher King--$41.9 million/31/84%/61

Paradise--$18.6 million/67/36%/NA


Thirty-Six Years Ago--September 19, 1986:

#1 Movie:

Top Gun--$3.3 million

New Wide Releases:

The Men's Club--9/$1.2 million/$2.6 million/132/NA/39

New Limited Releases:

Blue Velvet--$8.6 million/77/95%/76

Down By Law--$1.4 million/158/87%/75


Forty-One Years Ago--September 18, 1981:

New Wide Releases:

Continental Divide--$15.6 million/47/73%/64

New Limited Releases:

The French Lieutenant's Woman--$26.9 million/27/82%/64

Raggedy Man--$2 million/94/83%/61

Expanding:

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