Top box office movies last weekend
Stacker takes a look at the top box office performers from the weekend of May 3, 2024, using domestic box office data from The Numbers. Movies at the weekend box office grossed over $73 million, up $9 million (14.7% increase) from last week. Nine films opened in theaters, including "The Fall Guy." Keep reading to see whether "Challengers" held on to its top spot from last week.
#10. Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire
- Weekend gross: $1,862,043 (seventh week in release)
- Total gross: $109,964,917
--- 21st highest-grossing weekend for comedy movie
--- 40th highest-grossing weekend for Sony Pictures movie
--- 41st highest-grossing March weekend
- Genre: Comedy
- Run time: 115 minutes
- Cast: Paul Rudd, Ernie Hudson, Dan Aykroyd
#9. Abigail
- Weekend gross: $2,331,720 (third week in release)
- Total gross: $22,822,620
- Genre: Horror
- Cast: Alisha Weir, Dan Stevens, Kathryn Newton
#8. Kung Fu Panda 4
- Weekend gross: $2,514,530 (ninth week in release)
- Total gross: $188,460,525
--- Seventh highest-grossing weekend for comedy movie
--- 27th highest-grossing March weekend
--- 31st highest-grossing Universal movie
- Genre: Comedy
- Run time: 94 minutes
- Cast: Jack Black, Awkwafina, Viola Davis
#7. Unsung Hero
- Weekend gross: $2,988,024 (second week in release)
- Total gross: $13,131,914
- Genre: Drama
- Run time: 112 minutes
- Cast: Joel Smallbone, Daisy Betts, Kirrilee Berger
#6. Civil War
- Weekend gross: $3,550,396 (fourth week in release)
- Total gross: $62,006,311
--- Highest-grossing weekend for A24 movie
--- 58th highest-grossing April weekend
- Genre: Action
- Run time: 109 minutes
- Cast: Kirsten Dunst, Wagner Moura, Cailee Spaeny
#5. Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire
- Weekend gross: $4,541,533 (sixth week in release)
- Total gross: $188,108,542
--- 10th highest-grossing March weekend
--- 16th highest-grossing March day
--- 25th highest-grossing weekend for science fiction movie
- Genre: Action
- Run time: 115 minutes
- Cast: Rebecca Hall, Brian Tyree Henry, Dan Stevens
#4. Tarot
- Opening weekend gross: $6,503,012
- Genre: Horror
- Cast: Harriet Slater, Adain Bradley, Avantika
#3. Challengers
- Weekend gross: $7,590,114 (second week in release)
- Total gross: $29,409,543
--- Third highest-grossing Amazon MGM Studios movie
- Genre: Drama
- Run time: 131 minutes
- Cast: Zendaya, Mike Faist, Josh O'Connor
#2. Star Wars Ep. I: The Phantom Menace
- Weekend gross: $8,723,194 (1303.0rd week in release)
- Total gross: $483,267,871
--- Second highest-grossing 20th century fox movie
--- Sixth highest-grossing pg movie
--- Eighth highest-grossing science fiction movie
- Genre: Adventure
- Run time: 133 minutes
- Cast: Liam Neeson, Ewan McGregor, Natalie Portman
#1. The Fall Guy
- Opening weekend gross: $27,747,035
--- 68th highest-grossing weekend for movie based on tv
- Genre: Action
- Run time: 126 minutes
- Cast: Ryan Gosling, Emily Blunt, Aaron Taylor-Johnson
