On This Day - March 1

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Record Day

The chart below contains the top 10 movies based on daily domestic revenue recorded on March 1.

Year Title Day of
Week
Day Domestic
Box Office
2024 Dune: Part Two Friday $32,211,366 $282,709,065
2026 Scream 7 Sunday $13,200,000 $64,100,000
2014 Non-Stop Saturday $12,406,350 $91,742,160
2014 The Lego Movie Saturday $10,265,817 $258,364,131
2004 The Passion of the Christ Monday $10,132,000 $370,782,930
2014 Son of God Saturday $9,346,491 $59,700,064
2019 Tyler Perry’s A Madea Family Funeral Friday $9,200,824 $73,257,045
2013 Jack the Giant Slayer Friday $7,693,563 $65,187,603
2020 The Invisible Man Sunday $7,030,015 $64,914,050
2025 Captain America: Brave New World Saturday $6,845,635 $200,500,001

Record Opening Day

The chart below contains the top movies based on domestic opening day on March 1.

Year Title Day of
Week
Opening
Day
Domestic
Box Office
2024 Dune: Part Two Friday $32,211,366 $282,709,065
2019 Tyler Perry’s A Madea Family Funeral Friday $9,200,824 $73,257,045
2013 Jack the Giant Slayer Friday $7,693,563 $65,187,603
2002 We Were Soldiers Friday $5,545,000 $78,120,196
2002 40 Days and 40 Nights Friday $4,402,000 $37,939,782
2013 21 and Over Friday $3,349,433 $25,682,380
2013 The Last Exorcism Part II Friday $3,249,542 $15,179,303
2019 Greta Friday $1,603,595 $10,544,310
2000 3 Strikes Wednesday $501,211 $9,821,335
2019 Apollo 11 Friday $401,905 $9,040,224

Record Weekend

The chart below contains the top 10 movies based on domestic revenue recorded on a weekend where Friday, Saturday or Sunday was March 1.

Year Title Weekend Domestic
Box Office
2024 Dune: Part Two $82,505,391 $282,709,065
2026 Scream 7 $64,100,000 $64,100,000
2019 How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World $30,028,540 $160,799,505
2014 Non-Stop $28,875,635 $91,742,160
2020 The Invisible Man $28,205,665 $64,914,050
2013 Jack the Giant Slayer $27,202,226 $65,187,603
2019 Tyler Perry’s A Madea Family Funeral $27,062,332 $73,257,045
2014 Son of God $25,601,865 $59,700,064
2014 The Lego Movie $20,828,356 $258,364,131
2002 We Were Soldiers $20,212,543 $78,120,196

Released Today

Movies that were released today: A Better Tomorrow, Mavka. The True Myth

Born and Died

Born on this day in history: Lionel Atwill (1885, died on April 22, 1946 at the age of 61), David Niven (1910, died on July 29, 1983 at the age of 73), Jack Clayton (1921, died on February 26, 1995 at the age of 73), Robert Clary (1926, died on November 16, 2022 at the age of 96), Claude Gensac (1927, died on December 27, 2016 at the age of 89), Harry Belafonte (1927, died on April 25, 2023 at the age of 96), Jacques Rivette (1928, died on January 29, 2016 at the age of 87), Joan Hackett (1934, died on October 8, 1983 at the age of 49), Roger Daltrey (1944, turns 82 today), Dirk Benedict (1945, turns 81 today), Lana Wood (1946, turns 80 today), Alan Thicke (1947, died on December 13, 2016 at the age of 69), Peter Brant (1947, turns 79 today), Karl Johnson (1948, turns 78 today), Chuck Zito (1953, turns 73 today), Ron Howard (1954, turns 72 today), Catherine Bach (1954, turns 72 today), Peter Spellos (1954, died on November 19, 2023 at the age of 69), Tim Daly (1956, turns 70 today), Russel Wong (1963, turns 63 today), Bryan Batt (1963, turns 63 today), Maurice Benard (1963, turns 63 today), Sean Gilder (1964, turns 62 today), Chris Eigeman (1965, turns 61 today), Zack Snyder (1966, turns 60 today), George Eads (1967, turns 59 today), Javier Bardem (1969, turns 57 today), Cara Buono (1971, turns 55 today), Don Lee (이동석) (1971, turns 55 today), Jack Davenport (1973, turns 53 today), Chris Webber (1973, turns 53 today), Mark-Paul Gosselaar (1974, turns 52 today), Luke Mably (1976, turns 50 today), Emily Holmes (1977, turns 49 today), Jensen Ackles (1978, turns 48 today), Donovan Patton (1978, turns 48 today), Alicia Leigh Willis (1978, turns 48 today), Liya Kebede (1978, turns 48 today), Adam Lavorgna (1981, turns 45 today), Zach Cregger (1981, turns 45 today), Anna Bruggemann (1981, turns 45 today), Dominic Rains (1982, turns 44 today), Kim Min-hee (1982, turns 44 today), Lupita Nyong'o (1983, turns 43 today), Daniella Monet (1989, turns 37 today), Justin Bieber (1994, turns 32 today), Millicent Simmonds (2003, turns 23 today), Izabella Alvarez (2004, turns 22 today)

Died on this day in history: Gregory La Cava (1952, at the age of 59), Jackie Coogan (1984, at the age of 69), Alain Resnais (2014, at the age of 91), Michael Gudinski (2021, at the age of 68), Conrad Janis (2022, at the age of 94), Iris Apfel (2024, at the age of 102), Lynn Fainchtein (2024, at the age of 102), Angie Stone (2025, at the age of 63)

Note: The charts on this page are not adjusted for inflation.