Every Major Holiday’s Highest-Grossing Movie

Special Report

December 25, 2021 8:00 am

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New Year’s Day
> Top grossing movie: Texas Chainsaw 3D (2013)
> Opening weekend: $21.7 million
> Box office total: $34.3 million
> Starring: Alexandra Daddario, Tania Raymonde, Scott Eastwood, Trey Songz

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Martin Luther King Day
> Top grossing movie: American Sniper (2014)
> Opening weekend: $101.7 million
> Box office total: $350.1 million
> Starring: Bradley Cooper, Sienna Miller, Kyle Gallner, Cole Konis

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Super Bowl Sunday
> Top grossing movie: Hannah Montana and Miley Cyrus: Best of Both Worlds Concert (2008)
> Opening weekend: $40.6 million
> Box office total: $65.3 million
> Starring: Miley Cyrus, The Jonas Brothers, Kenny Ortega, Billy Ray Cyrus

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Washington’s Birthday (Presidents’ Day)
> Top grossing movie: Black Panther (2018)
> Opening weekend: $206.2 million
> Box office total: $700 million
> Starring: Chadwick Boseman, Michael B. Jordan, Lupita Nyong’o, Danai Gurira

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Easter
> Top grossing movie: Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016)
> Opening weekend: $178.8 million
> Box office total: $330.3 million
> Starring: Ben Affleck, Henry Cavill, Amy Adams, Jesse Eisenberg

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