On This Day - July 26
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Record Day
The chart below contains the top 10 movies based on daily domestic revenue recorded on July 26.
| Year | Title | Day of Week |
Day | Domestic Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Deadpool & Wolverine | Friday | $96,189,710 | $622,970,501 |
| 2008 | The Dark Knight | Saturday | $28,272,494 | $534,235,491 |
| 2002 | Austin Powers in Goldmember | Friday | $26,452,000 | $213,117,789 |
| 2023 | Barbie | Wednesday | $23,034,051 | $636,238,421 |
| 2019 | The Lion King | Friday | $22,432,165 | $543,638,043 |
| 2013 | The Wolverine | Friday | $20,655,772 | $132,556,852 |
| 2019 | Once Upon a Time…in Hollywood | Friday | $16,726,119 | $142,502,728 |
| 2014 | Lucy | Saturday | $15,024,580 | $126,573,960 |
| 1997 | Air Force One | Saturday | $14,006,743 | $172,956,409 |
| 2012 | The Dark Knight Rises | Thursday | $13,202,371 | $448,139,099 |
Record Opening Day
The chart below contains the top movies based on domestic opening day on July 26.
| Year | Title | Day of Week |
Opening Day |
Domestic Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Deadpool & Wolverine | Friday | $96,189,710 | $622,970,501 |
| 2013 | The Wolverine | Friday | $20,655,772 | $132,556,852 |
| 2019 | Once Upon a Time…in Hollywood | Friday | $16,726,119 | $142,502,728 |
| 2002 | The Country Bears | Friday | $1,701,000 | $16,988,996 |
| 2000 | Thomas and the Magic Railroad | Wednesday | $1,405,543 | $15,911,332 |
| 2013 | The To Do List | Friday | $590,202 | $3,491,669 |
| 2019 | Dear Comrade | Friday | $457,000 | $457,000 |
| 2024 | The Fabulous Four | Friday | $369,086 | $2,854,289 |
| 2013 | Blue Jasmine | Friday | $175,000 | $33,404,871 |
| 2024 | Raayan | Friday | $140,000 | $140,000 |
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 26.
| Year | Title | Weekend | Domestic Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Deadpool & Wolverine | $211,435,291 | $622,970,501 |
| 2019 | The Lion King | $76,621,553 | $543,638,043 |
| 2008 | The Dark Knight | $75,166,466 | $534,235,491 |
| 2002 | Austin Powers in Goldmember | $73,071,188 | $213,117,789 |
| 2013 | The Wolverine | $53,113,752 | $132,556,852 |
| 2014 | Lucy | $43,899,340 | $126,573,960 |
| 2019 | Once Upon a Time…in Hollywood | $41,082,018 | $142,502,728 |
| 1997 | Air Force One | $37,132,505 | $172,956,409 |
| 2024 | Twisters | $34,991,430 | $266,626,910 |
| 2003 | Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over | $33,417,739 | $111,760,631 |
Born and Died
Born on this day in history: Joseph Sweeney (1884, died on November 25, 1963 at the age of 79), Charles Butterworth (1896, died on June 13, 1946 at the age of 49), Jean Shepherd (1921, died on October 16, 1999 at the age of 78), Jason Robards (1922, died on December 26, 2000 at the age of 78), Blake Edwards (1922, died on December 15, 2010 at the age of 88), James Best (1926, died on April 6, 2015 at the age of 88), Stanley Kubrick (1928, died on March 7, 1999 at the age of 70), Barbara Jefford (1930, died on September 12, 2020 at the age of 90), William J. Creber (1931, died on March 7, 2019 at the age of 87), Chino Williams (1933, turned 91 this year), Clifton Jones (1937, turned 87 this year), Darlene Love (1938, turned 86 this year), Mick Jagger (1943, turned 81 this year), Peter Hyams (1943, turned 81 this year), Helen Mirren (1945, turned 79 this year), Linda Harrison (1945, turned 79 this year), Suzanna Leigh (1945, turned 79 this year), Leon Vitali (1948, died on August 20, 2022 at the age of 74), Jeremy Thomas (1949, turned 75 this year), Roger Taylor (1949, turned 75 this year), Nicholas Walker (1953, turned 71 this year), Nana Visitor (1957, turned 67 this year), Biao Yuen (1957, turned 67 this year), Hart Hanson (1957, turned 67 this year), Kevin Spacey (1959, turned 65 this year), Tom McGowan (1959, turned 65 this year), Boris Krutonog (1960, turned 64 this year), David Heyman (1961, turned 63 this year), Luba Mason (1961, turned 63 this year), Sandra Bullock (1964, turned 60 this year), Danny Woodburn (1964, turned 60 this year), Jeremy Piven (1965, turned 59 this year), Dito Montiel (1965, turned 59 this year), Jay Huguley (1966, turned 58 this year), Jason Statham (1967, turned 57 this year), Olivia Williams (1968, turned 56 this year), Frederic Diefenthal (1968, turned 56 this year), Cress Williams (1970, turned 54 this year), Bruna Papandrea (1971, turned 53 this year), Chris Harrison (1971, turned 53 this year), Spencer Wilding (1972, turned 52 this year), Jonny Pasvolsky (1972, turned 52 this year), Max Hopp (1972, turned 52 this year), Kate Beckinsale (1973, turned 51 this year), Ben Cotton (1975, turned 49 this year), Juliet Rylance (1979, turned 45 this year), Mageina Tovah (1979, turned 45 this year), Madeleine West (1979, turned 45 this year), Andrej Dojkic (1980, turned 44 this year), Abe Forsythe (1981, turned 43 this year), Megan Ketch (1982, turned 42 this year), Miriam McDonald (1987, turned 37 this year), Hallie Meyers-Shyer (1987, turned 37 this year), Francia Raisa (1988, turned 36 this year), Caitlin Gerard (1988, turned 36 this year), Bianca Santos (1990, turned 34 this year), Sheila Houlahan (1991, turned 33 this year), Elizabeth Gillies (1993, turned 31 this year), Taylor Momsen (1993, turned 31 this year), Thomasin McKenzie (2000, turned 24 this year), Kingston Foster (2010, turned 14 this year)
Died on this day in history: June Foray (2017, at the age of 99), Patti Deutsch (2017, at the age of 73), Russi Taylor (2019, at the age of 75), Barbara Zatler (2019, at the age of 38), Michael Mandell (2020, at the age of 38), Sinead O’Connor (2023, at the age of 38), Amber Thompson (2024, at the age of 38)
Note: The charts on this page are not adjusted for inflation.