This is a list of films which placed number one at the weekend box office for the year 2019.[1]
Weekend end date | Film | Gross | Notes | ||
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1 | Aquaman | $31,003,280 | Aquamans worldwide gross ($940 million) surpassed ($873.6 million) as the highest-grossing film globally in the DC Extended Universe. Its international gross ($680 million) also surpassed The Dark Knight Rises ($636.8 million) as the highest grossing international gross for a film based on a DC Comics property. | [2] | |
2 | The Upside | $20,355,000 | Aquaman became the only film in the DC Extended Universe to gross $1 billion worldwide. | [3] | |
3 | Glass | $40,328,920 | [4] [5] | ||
4 | $18,884,440 | During the weekend, Aquamans worldwide total ($1.091 billion) surpassed The Dark Knight Rises ($1.084 billion) as the all-time highest-grossing film based on a DC Comics property. | [6] | ||
5 | $9,548,795 | Glass became the first film in 2019 to top the box office for three consecutive weekends. | [7] | ||
6 | $34,115,335 | [8] | |||
7 | $28,525,613 | [9] [10] | |||
8 | $55,022,245 | [11] | |||
9 | $30,028,540 | [12] | |||
10 | Captain Marvel | $153,433,423 | Captain Marvel broke Wonder Womans record ($103.2 million) for the highest weekend debut for a female directed film. | [13] | |
11 | $67,988,130 | [14] | |||
12 | Us | $71,117,625 | Us broke Teds record ($54.4 million) for the highest opening for an original R-rated film and A Quiet Places record ($50.2 million) for the highest opening for an original horror film. | [15] | |
13 | Dumbo | $45,990,748 | [16] | ||
14 | Shazam! | $53,505,326 | [17] | ||
15 | $24,453,514 | [18] | |||
16 | The Curse of La Llorona | $26,347,631 | [19] [20] | ||
17 | $357,115,007 | Avengers: Endgames $60 million gross from Thursday night preview showings broke record ($57 million) for the highest Thursday night gross of all-time. Its opening day gross of $157 million broke Star Wars: The Force Awakens record ($119.1 million) for the highest single day and opening day gross of all-time. It also broke s records ($257.7 million) for the highest weekend debut in April, for a spring release, a superhero film, a Walt Disney Studios film, a 3D film, a PG-13-rated film, and of all-time. It also became the first film to gross over $300 million for an opening weekend and had the highest weekend debut of 2019. Its $1.2 billion worldwide opening weekend broke Avengers: Infinity Wars records ($640.5 million) for the highest worldwide opening weekend debut for a comic book film and of all-time. It also broke Avengers: Infinity Wars record (11 days) for the fastest film to reach $1 billion worldwide, doing so in 5 days. It opened in 4662 locations, breaking Despicable Me 3s record (4535 locations) for the widest release of all time. | [21] | ||
18 | $147,383,211 | Avengers: Endgame broke Avatars record (47 days) for the fastest film to reach $2 billion worldwide, doing so in 11 days. | [22] | ||
19 | $63,299,066 | Avengers: Endgame ($723.5 million) surpassed Black Panther ($700.1 million) as the highest grossing superhero film domestically. In second place, Detective Pikachus $54.4 million opening weekend broke s record ($47.7 million) for the highest weekend debut for a video game adaptation. | [23] | ||
20 | $56,818,067 | [24] | |||
21 | Aladdin | $91,500,929 | [25] [26] | ||
22 | Godzilla: King of the Monsters | $47,776,293 | [27] | ||
23 | The Secret Life of Pets 2 | $46,652,680 | [28] | ||
24 | $30,035,838 | [29] | |||
25 | Toy Story 4 | $120,908,065 | Toy Story 4 broke Toy Story 3s record ($110.3 million) for the highest weekend debut for a G-rated film. Its worldwide opening weekend ($244.5 million) broke Incredibles 2s record ($235.8 million) for the highest worldwide opening weekend for an animated film. | [30] | |
26 | $59,700,331 | [31] | |||
27 | $92,579,212 | Spider-Man: Far From Homes $39.3 million opening day gross broke The Amazing Spider-Mans record ($35 million) for the highest Tuesday gross of all time. | [32] | ||
28 | $45,353,359 | [33] | |||
29 | The Lion King | $191,770,759 | The Lion Kings opening day gross of $77.9 million broke Incredibles 2s record ($71.2 million) for the highest opening day gross for an animated film. It also broke Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2s record ($169.2 million) for the highest weekend debut in July, Incredibles 2s records ($182.7 million) for the highest weekend debut for an animated film and a PG-rated film as well as Beauty and the Beasts record ($174.8 million) for the highest weekend debut for a musical film. During the weekend, Avengers: Endgame ($2.79 billion) surpassed Avatar ($2.789 billion) as the highest-grossing film worldwide of all time. | [34] | |
30 | $76,621,553 | [35] | |||
31 | Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw | $60,038,950 | [36] | ||
32 | $25,265,795 | [37] | |||
33 | Good Boys | $21,402,605 | [38] | ||
34 | Angel Has Fallen | $21,380,987 | [39] | ||
35 | $11,799,409 | [40] [41] | |||
36 | It Chapter Two | $91,062,152 | [42] | ||
37 | $39,606,550 | [43] | |||
38 | Downton Abbey | $31,033,665 | [44] | ||
39 | Abominable | $20,612,100 | [45] | ||
40 | Joker | $96,202,337 | Joker broke Venoms record ($80.3 million) for the highest weekend debut in October. | [46] | |
41 | $55,861,403 | [47] [48] | |||
42 | $36,948,713 | [49] | |||
43 | $19,369,877 | Initial estimates had Joker ahead of Maleficent: Mistress of Evil. Jokers ($848.2 million) worldwide total broke Deadpool 2s record ($785.0 million) for the highest grossing R-rated film worldwide. | [50] | ||
44 | $29,033,832 | [51] | |||
45 | Midway | $17,897,419 | [52] | ||
46 | Ford v Ferrari | $31,474,958 | During the week, Joker became the first R-rated film to gross $1 billion worldwide. | [53] | |
47 | Frozen II | $130,263,358 | Frozen II broke Zootopias record ($75 million) for the highest weekend debut for a Walt Disney Animation Studios film. Its worldwide opening weekend ($358.5 million) broke Toy Story 4s record ($235.8 million) for the highest worldwide opening weekend for an animated film. | [54] | |
48 | $85,977,773 | Frozen II broke s record ($74.1 million) for the highest Thanksgiving weekend ever and Incredibles 2s record ($80.9 million) for the highest second weekend gross for an animated film. | [55] | ||
49 | $35,165,614 | Frozen II became the first animated film since Ralph Breaks the Internet to top the box office for three consecutive weekends. | [56] | ||
50 | $59,251,543 | During the weekend, Frozen II reached $1.03 billion worldwide, becoming the tenth animated film to reach the billion-dollar mark and the 45th overall to do so. | [57] [58] | ||
51 | $177,383,864 | [59] | |||
52 | $72,389,590 | [60] |
Highest-grossing films of 2019 by Calendar Gross[61]
Rank | Title | Distributor | Domestic gross | |
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1. | $858,373,000 | |||
2. | The Lion King | $543,638,043 | ||
3. | $515,202,542 | |||
4. | Frozen II | $477,373,578 | ||
5. | Toy Story 4 | $434,038,008 | ||
6. | Captain Marvel | $426,829,839 | ||
7. | $390,532,085 | |||
8. | Aladdin | $355,559,216 | ||
9. | Joker | $335,451,311 | ||
10. | $320,314,960 |
G | Toy Story 4 | |
PG | The Lion King | |
PG-13 | ||
R | Joker |