On This Day - November 22
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Record Day
The chart below contains the top 10 movies based on daily domestic revenue recorded on November 22.
| Year | Title | Day of Week |
Day | Domestic Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | The Hunger Games: Catching Fire | Friday | $70,950,136 | $424,668,047 |
| 2024 | Wicked | Friday | $46,210,430 | $473,231,120 |
| 2019 | Frozen II | Friday | $42,205,262 | $477,373,578 |
| 2014 | The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 | Saturday | $40,905,873 | $337,135,885 |
| 2009 | The Twilight Saga: New Moon | Sunday | $27,846,502 | $296,623,634 |
| 2015 | The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 | Sunday | $23,245,556 | $281,723,902 |
| 2024 | Gladiator II | Friday | $22,351,240 | $172,438,016 |
| 2008 | Twilight | Saturday | $21,287,029 | $192,769,854 |
| 2002 | Die Another Day | Friday | $16,619,731 | $160,942,139 |
| 2003 | Dr. Seuss’ The Cat in the Hat | Saturday | $16,402,040 | $101,018,283 |
Record Opening Day
The chart below contains the top movies based on domestic opening day on November 22.
| Year | Title | Day of Week |
Opening Day |
Domestic Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | The Hunger Games: Catching Fire | Friday | $70,950,136 | $424,668,047 |
| 2024 | Wicked | Friday | $46,210,430 | $473,231,120 |
| 2019 | Frozen II | Friday | $42,205,262 | $477,373,578 |
| 2024 | Gladiator II | Friday | $22,351,240 | $172,438,016 |
| 2002 | Die Another Day | Friday | $16,619,731 | $160,942,139 |
| 2017 | Coco | Wednesday | $13,187,576 | $210,460,015 |
| 2023 | Wish | Wednesday | $8,117,419 | $63,973,821 |
| 2023 | Napoleon | Wednesday | $7,733,795 | $61,524,375 |
| 1989 | Back to the Future Part II | Wednesday | $7,236,200 | $118,450,002 |
| 2000 | Unbreakable | Wednesday | $6,813,351 | $94,999,143 |
Record Weekend
The chart below contains the top 10 movies based on domestic revenue recorded on a weekend where Friday, Saturday or Sunday was November 22.
| Year | Title | Weekend | Domestic Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | The Hunger Games: Catching Fire | $158,074,286 | $424,668,047 |
| 2009 | The Twilight Saga: New Moon | $142,839,137 | $296,623,634 |
| 2019 | Frozen II | $130,263,358 | $477,373,578 |
| 2014 | The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 | $121,897,634 | $337,135,885 |
| 2024 | Wicked | $112,508,890 | $473,231,120 |
| 2015 | The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 | $102,665,981 | $281,723,902 |
| 2008 | Twilight | $69,637,740 | $192,769,854 |
| 2024 | Gladiator II | $55,034,715 | $172,438,016 |
| 2002 | Die Another Day | $47,072,040 | $160,942,139 |
| 2002 | Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets | $42,227,263 | $263,581,232 |
Born and Died
Born on this day in history: Hoagy Carmichael (1899, died on December 27, 1981 at the age of 82), Mary Jackson (1910, died on December 10, 2005 at the age of 95), Rodney Dangerfield (1921, died on October 5, 2004 at the age of 82), Arthur Hiller (1923, died on August 17, 2016 at the age of 92), Geraldine Page (1924, died on June 13, 1987 at the age of 62), Peter Hall (1930, died on September 11, 2017 at the age of 86), Jered Barclay (1930, died on July 23, 2022 at the age of 91), Robert Vaughn (1932, died on November 11, 2016 at the age of 83), Sônia Guedes (1932, died on June 3, 2019 at the age of 86), Michael Callan (1935, died on October 10, 2022 at the age of 86), Allen Garfield (1939, died on April 7, 2020 at the age of 80), Andrzej Żuławski (1940, died on February 17, 2016 at the age of 75), Terry Gilliam (1940, turns 85 this year), Tom Conti (1941, turns 84 this year), Paul A. Partain (1946, turns 79 this year), Ian Sander (1947, died on May 3, 2016 at the age of 68), Joe Napolitano (1948, died on July 23, 2016 at the age of 67), Saroj Khan (1948, died on July 3, 2020 at the age of 71), Steven Van Zandt (1950, turns 75 this year), Richard Kind (1956, turns 69 this year), Mackenzie Gray (1957, turns 68 this year), Jamie Lee Curtis (1958, turns 67 this year), Bruce Payne (1958, turns 67 this year), Leos Carax (1960, turns 65 this year), Mariel Hemingway (1961, turns 64 this year), Gary Valentine (1961, turns 64 this year), Brian Robbins (1963, turns 62 this year), Stephen Geoffreys (1964, turns 61 this year), Khalil Kain (1964, turns 61 this year), Mads Mikkelsen (1965, turns 60 this year), Kathrine Narducci (1965, turns 60 this year), Kristin Minter (1965, turns 60 this year), Sanjay Gadhvi (1965, died on November 19, 2023 at the age of 57), Michael Kenneth Williams (1966, died on September 6, 2021 at the age of 54), Nicholas Rowe (1966, turns 59 this year), Richard Stanley (1966, turns 59 this year), Mark Ruffalo (1967, turns 58 this year), Sidse Babett Knudsen (1968, turns 57 this year), Cecilia Suarez (1971, turns 54 this year), James Madio (1975, turns 50 this year), Josh Cooke (1979, turns 46 this year), Raul Arevalo (1979, turns 46 this year), Andrew Knott (1979, turns 46 this year), Leeanna Walsman (1979, turns 46 this year), Fiona Glascott (1982, turns 43 this year), Sei Ashina (1983, died on September 14, 2020 at the age of 36), Tyler Hilton (1983, turns 42 this year), Scarlett Johansson (1984, turns 41 this year), Antonio Ibanez (1987, died on July 12, 2022 at the age of 34), Jamie Campbell Bower (1988, turns 37 this year), Alden Ehrenreich (1989, turns 36 this year), Adele Exarchopoulos (1993, turns 32 this year), Dacre Montgomery (1994, turns 31 this year), Katherine McNamara (1995, turns 30 this year), Madison Davenport (1996, turns 29 this year), Mackenzie Lintz (1996, turns 29 this year), Auli'i Cravalho (2000, turns 25 this year)
Died on this day in history: Jack London (1916, at the age of 40), Mae West (1980, at the age of 87), Michael Conrad (1983, at the age of 58), Sterling Holloway (1992, at the age of 87), Christian Marquand (2000, at the age of 73), Adele Jergens (2002, at the age of 84), Joan Barclay (2002, at the age of 88), Noah Gordon (2021, at the age of 95), Pablo Milanes (2022, at the age of 79), Phil Quartararo (2023, at the age of 67)
Note: The charts on this page are not adjusted for inflation.