Box Office Report - All-Time Opening Weekends By MPAA Film Rating

Box Office Report - All-Time Opening Weekends By MPAA Film Rating - G Rated

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All-Time Opening Weekends By MPAA Film Rating - G Rated

The 40 highest grossing opening weekends at the domestic box office for G rated films.

Last Updated on October 13, 2025

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Rank Film Distributor Weekend Locations Average Opening

1 Toy Story 4 Disney 06/21 - 06/23/2019 4,575 $26,428 $120.908 M

2 Toy Story 3 Disney 06/18 - 06/20/2010 4,028 $27,385 $110.307 M

3 Monsters University Disney 06/21 - 06/23/2013 4,004 $20,587 $82.429 M

4 Finding Nemo Disney 05/30 - 06/01/2003 3,374 $20,821 $70.252 M

5 Cars 2 Disney 06/24 - 06/26/2011 4,115 $16,072 $66.136 M

6 WALL E Disney 06/27 - 06/29/2008 3,992 $15,803 $63.088 M

7 Monsters, Inc. Disney 11/02 - 11/04/2001 3,237 $19,332 $62.577 M

8 Cars Disney 06/09 - 06/11/2006 3,985 $15,086 $60.120 M

9 Toy Story 2 # ^ Disney 11/26 - 11/28/1999 3,236 $17,734 $57.389 M

10 Cars 3 Disney 06/16 - 06/18/2017 4,256 $12,615 $53.689 M

11 Ratatouille Disney 06/29 - 07/01/2007 3,940 $11,936 $47.027 M

12 Dr. Seuss' Horton Hears a Who! 20th Century Fox 03/14 - 03/16/2008 3,954 $11,384 $45.013 M

13 The Peanuts Movie 20th Century Fox 11/06 - 11/08/2015 3,897 $11,345 $44.213 M

14 High School Musical 3: Senior Year Disney 10/24 - 10/26/2008 3,623 $11,601 $42.030 M

15 The Lion King ^ Disney 06/24 - 06/26/1994 2,552 $16,022 $40.888 M

16 Chicken Little Disney 11/04 - 11/06/2005 3,654 $10,961 $40.050 M

17 Rio 2 20th Century Fox 04/11 - 04/13/2014 3,948 $9,961 $39.328 M

18 Rio 20th Century Fox 04/15 - 04/17/2011 3,826 $10,252 $39.226 M

19 Tarzan Disney 06/18 - 06/20/1999 3,005 $11,388 $34.222 M

20 101 Dalmatians # Disney 11/29 - 12/01/1996 2,794 $11,991 $33.504 M

21 A Bug's Life # ^ Disney 11/27 - 11/29/1998 2,686 $12,382 $33.258 M

22 Hannah Montana: The Movie Disney 04/10 - 04/12/2009 3,118 $10,367 $32.324 M

23 Hannah Montana & Miley Cyrus: Best of Both Worlds Concert Disney 02/01 - 02/03/2008 683 $45,561 $31.118 M

24 Pok mon: The First Movie # Warner Bros. 11/12 - 11/14/1999 3,043 $10,199 $31.037 M

25 The Lion King 3D Disney 09/16 - 09/18/2011 2,330 $12,941 $30.152 M

26 Pocahontas ^ Disney 06/23 - 06/25/1995 2,569 $11,495 $29.532 M

27 Justin Bieber: Never Say Never Paramount 02/11 - 02/13/2011 3,105 $9,505 $29.514 M

28 Toy Story # Disney 11/24 - 11/26/1995 2,457 $11,860 $29.141 M

29 The Santa Clause 2 Disney 11/01 - 11/03/2002 3,350 $8,659 $29.009 M

30 The Rugrats Movie Paramount 11/20 - 11/22/1998 2,782 $9,821 $27.321 M

31 Gnomeo & Juliet Disney 02/11 - 02/13/2011 2,994 $8,469 $25.357 M

32 Meet the Robinsons Disney 03/30 - 04/01/2007 3,413 $7,361 $25.124 M

33 The Princess and the Frog ^ Disney 12/11 - 12/13/2009 3,434 $7,050 $24.209 M

34 The Polar Express # Warner Bros. 11/12 - 11/14/2004 3,650 $6,390 $23.323 M

35 Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked 20th Century Fox 12/16 - 12/18/2011 3,723 $6,244 $23.245 M

36 The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement # Disney 08/13 - 08/15/2004 3,472 $6,612 $22.956 M

37 The Princess Diaries Disney 08/03 - 08/05/2001 2,537 $9,012 $22.862 M

38 Mulan Disney 06/19 - 06/21/1998 2,888 $7,876 $22.745 M

39 Rugrats in Paris: The Movie Paramount 11/17 - 11/19/2000 2,934 $7,743 $22.718 M

40 Hercules ^ Disney 06/27 - 06/29/1997 2,621 $8,186 $21.454 M

41 The Hunchback of Notre Dame Disney 06/21 - 06/23/1996 2,778 $7,573 $21.037 M

42 102 Dalmatians # Disney 11/24 - 11/26/2000 2,704 $7,353 $19.883 M

43 Pok mon the Movie 2000 Warner Bros. 07/21 - 07/23/2000 2,752 $7,113 $19.576 M

44 The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause Disney 11/03 - 11/05/2006 3,458 $5,640 $19.504 M

45 Brother Bear ^ Disney 10/31 - 11/02/2003 3,030 $6,404 $19.404 M

46 Aladdin # ^ Disney 11/27 - 11/29/1992 1,131 $17,055 $19.289 M

47 Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron DreamWorks 05/24 - 05/26/2002 3,317 $5,357 $17.770 M

48 Beauty and the Beast 3D Disney 01/13 - 01/15/2012 2,625 $6,763 $17.752 M

49 Chicken Run DreamWorks 06/23 - 06/25/2000 2,491 $7,028 $17.506 M

50 Finding Nemo 3D Disney 09/14 - 09/16/2012 2,904 $5,746 $16.688 M

Opening Weekends By MPAA Film Rating

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- Grosses from Thursday evening shows are included in weekend grosses.
- Films that opened during the midweek are indicated with a #
- Films that expanded into wide release after an initial limited release are indicated with a ^

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Rank	Film	Distributor	Weekend	Locations	Average	Opening
1	Toy Story 4	Disney	06/21 - 06/23/2019	4,575	$26,428	$120.908 M
2	Toy Story 3	Disney	06/18 - 06/20/2010	4,028	$27,385	$110.307 M
3	Monsters University	Disney	06/21 - 06/23/2013	4,004	$20,587	$82.429 M
4	Finding Nemo	Disney	05/30 - 06/01/2003	3,374	$20,821	$70.252 M
5	Cars 2	Disney	06/24 - 06/26/2011	4,115	$16,072	$66.136 M
6	WALL E	Disney	06/27 - 06/29/2008	3,992	$15,803	$63.088 M
7	Monsters, Inc.	Disney	11/02 - 11/04/2001	3,237	$19,332	$62.577 M
8	Cars	Disney	06/09 - 06/11/2006	3,985	$15,086	$60.120 M
9	Toy Story 2 # ^	Disney	11/26 - 11/28/1999	3,236	$17,734	$57.389 M
10	Cars 3	Disney	06/16 - 06/18/2017	4,256	$12,615	$53.689 M
11	Ratatouille	Disney	06/29 - 07/01/2007	3,940	$11,936	$47.027 M
12	Dr. Seuss' Horton Hears a Who!	20th Century Fox	03/14 - 03/16/2008	3,954	$11,384	$45.013 M
13	The Peanuts Movie	20th Century Fox	11/06 - 11/08/2015	3,897	$11,345	$44.213 M
14	High School Musical 3: Senior Year	Disney	10/24 - 10/26/2008	3,623	$11,601	$42.030 M
15	The Lion King ^	Disney	06/24 - 06/26/1994	2,552	$16,022	$40.888 M
16	Chicken Little	Disney	11/04 - 11/06/2005	3,654	$10,961	$40.050 M
17	Rio 2	20th Century Fox	04/11 - 04/13/2014	3,948	$9,961	$39.328 M
18	Rio	20th Century Fox	04/15 - 04/17/2011	3,826	$10,252	$39.226 M
19	Tarzan	Disney	06/18 - 06/20/1999	3,005	$11,388	$34.222 M
20	101 Dalmatians #	Disney	11/29 - 12/01/1996	2,794	$11,991	$33.504 M
21	A Bug's Life # ^	Disney	11/27 - 11/29/1998	2,686	$12,382	$33.258 M
22	Hannah Montana: The Movie	Disney	04/10 - 04/12/2009	3,118	$10,367	$32.324 M
23	Hannah Montana & Miley Cyrus: Best of Both Worlds Concert	Disney	02/01 - 02/03/2008	683	$45,561	$31.118 M
24	Pok mon: The First Movie #	Warner Bros.	11/12 - 11/14/1999	3,043	$10,199	$31.037 M
25	The Lion King 3D	Disney	09/16 - 09/18/2011	2,330	$12,941	$30.152 M
26	Pocahontas ^	Disney	06/23 - 06/25/1995	2,569	$11,495	$29.532 M
27	Justin Bieber: Never Say Never	Paramount	02/11 - 02/13/2011	3,105	$9,505	$29.514 M
28	Toy Story #	Disney	11/24 - 11/26/1995	2,457	$11,860	$29.141 M
29	The Santa Clause 2	Disney	11/01 - 11/03/2002	3,350	$8,659	$29.009 M
30	The Rugrats Movie	Paramount	11/20 - 11/22/1998	2,782	$9,821	$27.321 M
31	Gnomeo & Juliet	Disney	02/11 - 02/13/2011	2,994	$8,469	$25.357 M
32	Meet the Robinsons	Disney	03/30 - 04/01/2007	3,413	$7,361	$25.124 M
33	The Princess and the Frog ^	Disney	12/11 - 12/13/2009	3,434	$7,050	$24.209 M
34	The Polar Express #	Warner Bros.	11/12 - 11/14/2004	3,650	$6,390	$23.323 M
35	Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked	20th Century Fox	12/16 - 12/18/2011	3,723	$6,244	$23.245 M
36	The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement #	Disney	08/13 - 08/15/2004	3,472	$6,612	$22.956 M
37	The Princess Diaries	Disney	08/03 - 08/05/2001	2,537	$9,012	$22.862 M
38	Mulan	Disney	06/19 - 06/21/1998	2,888	$7,876	$22.745 M
39	Rugrats in Paris: The Movie	Paramount	11/17 - 11/19/2000	2,934	$7,743	$22.718 M
40	Hercules ^	Disney	06/27 - 06/29/1997	2,621	$8,186	$21.454 M
41	The Hunchback of Notre Dame	Disney	06/21 - 06/23/1996	2,778	$7,573	$21.037 M
42	102 Dalmatians #	Disney	11/24 - 11/26/2000	2,704	$7,353	$19.883 M
43	Pok mon the Movie 2000	Warner Bros.	07/21 - 07/23/2000	2,752	$7,113	$19.576 M
44	The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause	Disney	11/03 - 11/05/2006	3,458	$5,640	$19.504 M
45	Brother Bear ^	Disney	10/31 - 11/02/2003	3,030	$6,404	$19.404 M
46	Aladdin # ^	Disney	11/27 - 11/29/1992	1,131	$17,055	$19.289 M
47	Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron	DreamWorks	05/24 - 05/26/2002	3,317	$5,357	$17.770 M
48	Beauty and the Beast 3D	Disney	01/13 - 01/15/2012	2,625	$6,763	$17.752 M
49	Chicken Run	DreamWorks	06/23 - 06/25/2000	2,491	$7,028	$17.506 M
50	Finding Nemo 3D	Disney	09/14 - 09/16/2012	2,904	$5,746	$16.688 M