On This Day - December 10
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Record Day
The chart below contains the top 10 movies based on daily domestic revenue recorded on December 10.
| Year | Title | Day of Week |
Day | Domestic Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe | Saturday | $25,326,015 | $291,710,957 |
| 2004 | Ocean’s Twelve | Friday | $14,500,000 | $125,531,634 |
| 2016 | Moana | Saturday | $8,726,486 | $248,757,044 |
| 2010 | The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader | Friday | $8,255,202 | $104,386,950 |
| 2016 | Office Christmas Party | Saturday | $6,744,721 | $54,767,494 |
| 2017 | Coco | Sunday | $6,077,052 | $210,460,015 |
| 2010 | The Tourist | Friday | $6,033,091 | $67,631,157 |
| 1999 | The Green Mile | Friday | $5,749,000 | $136,801,374 |
| 2000 | How the Grinch Stole Christmas | Sunday | $5,584,000 | $265,489,295 |
| 2004 | Blade: Trinity | Friday | $5,500,000 | $52,397,389 |
Record Opening Day
The chart below contains the top movies based on domestic opening day on December 10.
| Year | Title | Day of Week |
Opening Day |
Domestic Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Ocean’s Twelve | Friday | $14,500,000 | $125,531,634 |
| 2010 | The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader | Friday | $8,255,202 | $104,386,950 |
| 2010 | The Tourist | Friday | $6,033,091 | $67,631,157 |
| 1999 | The Green Mile | Friday | $5,749,000 | $136,801,374 |
| 1999 | Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo | Friday | $4,398,000 | $65,535,067 |
| 2021 | West Side Story | Friday | $4,133,219 | $38,530,322 |
| 2022 | Met Opera: The Hours | Saturday | $791,374 | $791,374 |
| 2021 | National Champions | Friday | $121,311 | $475,488 |
| 2010 | The Fighter | Friday | $98,521 | $93,617,009 |
| 2021 | Red Rocket | Friday | $39,660 | $1,039,866 |
Record Weekend
The chart below contains the top 10 movies based on domestic revenue recorded on a weekend where Friday, Saturday or Sunday was December 10.
| Year | Title | Weekend | Domestic Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe | $65,556,312 | $291,710,957 |
| 2004 | Ocean’s Twelve | $39,153,380 | $125,531,634 |
| 2010 | The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader | $24,005,069 | $104,386,950 |
| 2000 | How the Grinch Stole Christmas | $18,646,520 | $265,489,295 |
| 2016 | Moana | $18,533,804 | $248,757,044 |
| 2017 | Coco | $18,452,315 | $210,460,015 |
| 1999 | Toy Story 2 | $18,249,880 | $245,852,179 |
| 1999 | The Green Mile | $18,017,152 | $136,801,374 |
| 2016 | Office Christmas Party | $16,890,204 | $54,767,494 |
| 2010 | The Tourist | $16,472,458 | $67,631,157 |
Born and Died
Born on this day in history: Victor McLaglen (1886, died on November 7, 1959 at the age of 72), Ray Collins (1889, died on July 11, 1965 at the age of 75), Una Merkel (1903, died on January 2, 1986 at the age of 82), Dorothy Lamour (1914, died on September 22, 1996 at the age of 81), Harold Gould (1923, died on September 11, 2010 at the age of 86), Barbara Bolton (1925, died on September 24, 2019 at the age of 93), Barbara Nichols (1928, died on October 5, 1976 at the age of 47), John Colicos (1928, turns 98 this year), Mako (1933, died on July 21, 2006 at the age of 72), Fionnula Flanagan (1941, turns 85 this year), Ken Campbell (1941, died on August 31, 2008 at the age of 66), Tommy Kirk (1941, died on September 28, 2021 at the age of 79), Peter Michael Goetz (1941, turns 85 this year), Douglas Kenney (1946, died on August 27, 1980 at the age of 33), Susan Dey (1952, turns 74 this year), Kristine DeBell (1954, turns 72 this year), Camelia Kath (1954, turns 72 this year), Michael Clarke Duncan (1957, died on September 3, 2012 at the age of 54), Udi Aloni (1959, turns 67 this year), Kenneth Branagh (1960, turns 66 this year), Nia Peeples (1961, turns 65 this year), Stephen Billington (1964, turns 62 this year), Arnold Pinnock (1967, turns 59 this year), Amanda Anka (1968, turns 58 this year), Daniel Betts (1971, turns 55 this year), Tara Subkoff (1972, turns 54 this year), Arden Myrin (1973, turns 53 this year), Beth Lacke (1974, turns 52 this year), Emmanuelle Chriqui (1975, turns 51 this year), Summer Phoenix (1978, turns 48 this year), Kate Reinders (1980, turns 46 this year), Xavier Samuel (1983, turns 43 this year), Patrick John Flueger (1983, turns 43 this year), Raven-Symoné Pearman (1985, turns 41 this year), Vivien Endicott Douglas (1990, turns 36 this year), Teyana Taylor (1990, turns 36 this year), Melissa Roxburgh (1992, turns 34 this year), Alicia von Rittberg (1993, turns 33 this year)
Died on this day in history: Paul Richards (1974, at the age of 50), Ann Dvorak (1979, at the age of 68), Susan Cabot (1986, at the age of 59), Marie Windsor (2000, at the age of 80), Sean McClory (2003, at the age of 79), Richard Pryor (2005, at the age of 65), Mary Jackson (2005, at the age of 95), Bruce Brown (2017, at the age of 80), Alvin Epstein (2018, at the age of 93), Philip McKeon (2019, at the age of 55), Tommy Lister (2020, at the age of 62), Barbara Windsor (2020, at the age of 83), Mort Engelberg (2023, at the age of 83), María Socas (2024, at the age of 65), Jim Ward (2025, at the age of 66), Sophie Kinsella (2025, at the age of 55), Jeffrey Garcia (2025, at the age of 48)
Note: The charts on this page are not adjusted for inflation.