On This Day - May 25
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Record Day
The chart below contains the top 10 movies based on daily domestic revenue recorded on May 25.
| Year | Title | Day of Week |
Day | Domestic Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End | Friday | $42,910,392 | $309,420,425 |
| 2025 | Lilo & Stitch | Sunday | $42,249,999 | $423,778,855 |
| 2018 | Solo: A Star Wars Story | Friday | $35,375,125 | $213,767,512 |
| 2008 | Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull | Sunday | $33,032,721 | $317,101,119 |
| 2013 | Fast and Furious 6 | Saturday | $31,696,570 | $238,679,850 |
| 2019 | Aladdin | Saturday | $30,013,295 | $355,559,216 |
| 1997 | The Lost World: Jurassic Park | Sunday | $26,083,950 | $229,086,679 |
| 2014 | X-Men: Days of Future Past | Sunday | $26,028,036 | $233,921,534 |
| 2003 | Bruce Almighty | Sunday | $22,413,105 | $242,704,995 |
| 2025 | Mission: Impossible—The Final Reckoning | Sunday | $18,917,430 | $197,413,515 |
Record Opening Day
The chart below contains the top movies based on domestic opening day on May 25.
| Year | Title | Day of Week |
Opening Day |
Domestic Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End | Friday | $42,910,392 | $309,420,425 |
| 2018 | Solo: A Star Wars Story | Friday | $35,375,125 | $213,767,512 |
| 2001 | Pearl Harbor | Friday | $18,330,000 | $198,539,855 |
| 2012 | Men in Black 3 | Friday | $17,664,409 | $179,020,854 |
| 1983 | Star Wars Ep. VI: Return of the Jedi | Wednesday | $6,219,629 | $316,465,003 |
| 2017 | Baywatch | Thursday | $4,606,514 | $58,060,186 |
| 2012 | Chernobyl Diaries | Friday | $3,530,924 | $18,119,640 |
| 2007 | Bug | Friday | $1,081,375 | $7,006,708 |
| 2017 | Long Strange Trip: The Untold Story of the Grateful Dead | Thursday | $261,572 | $351,957 |
| 1977 | Star Wars Ep. IV: A New Hope | Wednesday | $254,809 | $460,998,007 |
Record Weekend
The chart below contains the top 10 movies based on domestic revenue recorded on a weekend where Friday, Saturday or Sunday was May 25.
| Year | Title | Weekend | Domestic Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Lilo & Stitch | $146,016,175 | $423,778,855 |
| 2007 | Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End | $114,732,820 | $309,420,425 |
| 2008 | Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull | $100,137,835 | $317,101,119 |
| 2013 | Fast and Furious 6 | $97,375,245 | $238,679,850 |
| 2019 | Aladdin | $91,500,929 | $355,559,216 |
| 2014 | X-Men: Days of Future Past | $90,823,660 | $233,921,534 |
| 2018 | Solo: A Star Wars Story | $84,420,489 | $213,767,512 |
| 1997 | The Lost World: Jurassic Park | $72,132,785 | $229,086,679 |
| 2003 | Bruce Almighty | $67,953,330 | $242,704,995 |
| 2025 | Mission: Impossible—The Final Reckoning | $64,036,428 | $197,413,515 |
Born and Died
Born on this day in history: Benjamin Melniker (1913, died on February 26, 2018 at the age of 104), Steve Cochran (1917, died on June 15, 1965 at the age of 48), Jeanne Crain (1925, died on December 14, 2003 at the age of 78), John Gabriel (1931, died on June 11, 2021 at the age of 90), Roger Bowen (1932, died on February 16, 1996 at the age of 63), David Burke (1934, turns 92 this year), Ian McKellen (1939, turns 87 this year), José Mário Branco (1942, died on November 19, 2019 at the age of 77), Leslie Uggams (1943, turns 83 this year), Frank Oz (1944, turns 82 this year), Jacki Weaver (1947, turns 79 this year), Patti D’Arbanville (1951, turns 75 this year), Jamie Foreman (1958, turns 68 this year), Cathryn Harrison (1959, turns 67 this year), Susan Diol (1962, turns 64 this year), Mike Myers (1963, turns 63 this year), Ray Stevenson (1964, died on May 21, 2023 at the age of 58), Mariann Mayberry (1965, died on August 1, 2017 at the age of 52), Joseph D. Reitman (1968, turns 58 this year), Kevin Heffernan (1968, turns 58 this year), Anne Heche (1969, died on August 12, 2022 at the age of 53), Octavia Spencer (1970, turns 56 this year), Jamie Kennedy (1970, turns 56 this year), Neil Marshall (1970, turns 56 this year), Justin Henry (1971, turns 55 this year), Karan Johar (1972, turns 54 this year), Molly Sims (1973, turns 53 this year), Demetri Martin (1973, turns 53 this year), Jossara Jinaro (1973, died on April 27, 2022 at the age of 48), Raphaële Moussafir (1974, turns 52 this year), Heather Wahlquist (1975, turns 51 this year), Cillian Murphy (1976, turns 50 this year), Ethan Suplee (1976, turns 50 this year), Erinn Hayes (1976, turns 50 this year), Vincent Piazza (1976, turns 50 this year), J. Michael Tatum (1976, turns 50 this year), Corbin Allred (1979, turns 47 this year), Will Janowitz (1980, turns 46 this year), Esme Bianco (1982, turns 44 this year), Chelse Swain (1983, turns 43 this year), Zazie Beetz (1991, turns 35 this year), Brec Bassinger (1999, turns 27 this year)
Died on this day in history: Donald Crisp (1974, at the age of 91), Dany Robin (1995, at the age of 68), Hillary Brooke (1999, at the age of 84), Nicholas Clay (2000, at the age of 53), Ismail Merchant (2005, at the age of 68), Stefan Nilsson (2023, at the age of 67), Johnny Wactor (2024, at the age of 37), Richard M. Sherman (2024, at the age of 95), Albert S. Ruddy (2024, at the age of 94), Phil Robertson (2025, at the age of 79)
Note: The charts on this page are not adjusted for inflation.