On This Day - July 12
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Record Day
The chart below contains the top 10 movies based on daily domestic revenue recorded on July 12.
| Year | Title | Day of Week |
Day | Domestic Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Minions | Sunday | $30,816,665 | $336,045,770 |
| 2014 | Dawn of the Planet of the Apes | Saturday | $25,501,223 | $208,545,589 |
| 2007 | Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix | Thursday | $18,374,405 | $292,137,260 |
| 2003 | Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl | Saturday | $17,414,693 | $305,410,819 |
| 2013 | Grown Ups 2 | Friday | $16,311,822 | $133,668,525 |
| 2023 | Mission: Impossible Dead Reckoning Part One | Wednesday | $15,516,660 | $172,640,980 |
| 2016 | The Secret Life of Pets | Tuesday | $15,105,025 | $369,094,830 |
| 2013 | Pacific Rim | Friday | $14,562,934 | $101,802,906 |
| 2006 | Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest | Wednesday | $14,154,725 | $423,315,812 |
| 2024 | Despicable Me 4 | Friday | $13,695,730 | $359,672,705 |
Record Opening Day
The chart below contains the top movies based on domestic opening day on July 12.
| Year | Title | Day of Week |
Opening Day |
Domestic Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Grown Ups 2 | Friday | $16,311,822 | $133,668,525 |
| 2023 | Mission: Impossible Dead Reckoning Part One | Wednesday | $15,516,660 | $172,640,980 |
| 2013 | Pacific Rim | Friday | $14,562,934 | $101,802,906 |
| 2024 | Longlegs | Friday | $10,012,897 | $74,037,009 |
| 2002 | Road to Perdition | Friday | $6,608,000 | $104,054,514 |
| 2002 | Reign of Fire | Friday | $5,802,000 | $43,061,982 |
| 2002 | Halloween: Resurrection | Friday | $4,827,000 | $30,259,652 |
| 2024 | Fly Me to the Moon | Friday | $4,476,129 | $20,532,222 |
| 2019 | Crawl | Friday | $4,353,462 | $39,014,193 |
| 2019 | Stuber | Friday | $3,105,497 | $22,370,452 |
Record Weekend
The chart below contains the top 10 movies based on domestic revenue recorded on a weekend where Friday, Saturday or Sunday was July 12.
| Year | Title | Weekend | Domestic Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Minions | $115,718,405 | $336,045,770 |
| 2014 | Dawn of the Planet of the Apes | $72,611,427 | $208,545,589 |
| 2003 | Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl | $46,630,690 | $305,410,819 |
| 2019 | Spider-Man: Far From Home | $45,353,359 | $391,362,492 |
| 2013 | Despicable Me 2 | $43,892,895 | $368,065,385 |
| 2024 | Despicable Me 4 | $43,598,695 | $359,672,705 |
| 2013 | Grown Ups 2 | $41,508,572 | $133,668,525 |
| 2013 | Pacific Rim | $37,285,325 | $101,802,906 |
| 1996 | Independence Day | $35,242,709 | $306,169,255 |
| 2008 | Hellboy II: The Golden Army | $34,539,115 | $75,986,503 |
Born and Died
Born on this day in history: Milton Berle (1908, died on March 27, 2002 at the age of 93), Beah Richards (1920, died on September 14, 2000 at the age of 80), Eve Branson (1924, died on January 11, 2021 at the age of 96), Monte Hellman (1929, died on April 20, 2021 at the age of 91), Gordon Pinsent (1930, died on February 24, 2023 at the age of 92), Max Julien (1933, died on January 1, 2022 at the age of 88), Denise Nicholas (1944, turned 80 this year), Robert Fisk (1946, died on October 30, 2020 at the age of 74), Jay Thomas (1948, died on August 24, 2017 at the age of 69), Ben Burtt (1948, turned 76 this year), Diana Hardcastle (1949, turned 75 this year), Brian Grazer (1951, turned 73 this year), Cheryl Ladd (1951, turned 73 this year), Jamey Sheridan (1951, turned 73 this year), Lisa Pelikan (1954, turned 70 this year), Mel Harris (1956, turned 68 this year), Charlie Murphy (1959, died on April 12, 2017 at the age of 57), Tamsin Greig (1966, turned 58 this year), Natalie Desselle Reid (1967, died on December 7, 2020 at the age of 53), Natalie Desselle (1967, died on December 7, 2020 at the age of 53), Lisa Nicole Carson (1969, turned 55 this year), Aure Atika (1970, turned 54 this year), Jake Wood (1972, turned 52 this year), Cheyenne Jackson (1975, turned 49 this year), Phil Lord (1975, turned 49 this year), Anna Friel (1976, turned 48 this year), Alison Wright (1976, turned 48 this year), Steve Howey (1977, turned 47 this year), Michelle Rodriguez (1978, turned 46 this year), Topher Grace (1978, turned 46 this year), Kristen Connolly (1980, turned 44 this year), Mylene Jampanoi (1980, turned 44 this year), Natalie Martinez (1984, turned 40 this year), Mikaela Hoover (1984, turned 40 this year), Porscha Coleman (1985, turned 39 this year), Phoebe Tonkin (1989, turned 35 this year), Rachel Brosnahan (1990, turned 34 this year), Erik Per Sullivan (1991, turned 33 this year), Niles Fitch (2001, turned 23 this year), Issac Ryan Brown (2005, turned 19 this year)
Died on this day in history: Kenneth More (1982, at the age of 67), Jose Chavez (1988, at the age of 72), Jeff Morris (2004, at the age of 69), Laura Soveral (2018, at the age of 85), Kelly Preston (2020, at the age of 57), Antonio Ibanez (2022, at the age of 34), Daniel Goldberg (2023, at the age of 34), Dr. Ruth Westheimer (2024, at the age of 96)
Note: The charts on this page are not adjusted for inflation.