On This Day - July 2
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Record Day
The chart below contains the top 10 movies based on daily domestic revenue recorded on July 2.
| Year | Title | Day of Week |
Day | Domestic Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Spider-Man: Far From Home | Tuesday | $39,255,628 | $391,362,492 |
| 2011 | Transformers: Dark of the Moon | Saturday | $34,487,884 | $352,390,543 |
| 2022 | Minions: The Rise of Gru | Saturday | $32,646,705 | $370,270,765 |
| 2004 | Spider-Man 2 | Friday | $32,452,342 | $374,715,055 |
| 2010 | The Twilight Saga: Eclipse | Friday | $28,153,316 | $300,531,751 |
| 2005 | War of the Worlds | Saturday | $23,182,200 | $234,280,354 |
| 2017 | Despicable Me 3 | Sunday | $19,098,605 | $264,624,300 |
| 2023 | Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny | Sunday | $18,101,010 | $174,480,468 |
| 2006 | Superman Returns | Sunday | $17,797,603 | $200,120,000 |
| 2008 | Hancock | Wednesday | $17,386,366 | $227,946,274 |
Record Opening Day
The chart below contains the top movies based on domestic opening day on July 2.
| Year | Title | Day of Week |
Opening Day |
Domestic Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Spider-Man: Far From Home | Tuesday | $39,255,628 | $391,362,492 |
| 2008 | Hancock | Wednesday | $17,386,366 | $227,946,274 |
| 1997 | Men in Black | Wednesday | $14,043,310 | $250,690,539 |
| 2003 | Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde | Wednesday | $9,147,000 | $90,639,088 |
| 2021 | The Boss Baby: Family Business | Friday | $7,850,390 | $57,300,280 |
| 2014 | Tammy | Wednesday | $6,211,368 | $84,525,432 |
| 2021 | The Forever Purge | Friday | $5,770,300 | $44,539,245 |
| 2014 | Deliver Us from Evil | Wednesday | $2,854,714 | $30,577,122 |
| 2014 | Earth to Echo | Wednesday | $2,649,920 | $38,934,842 |
| 1999 | Summer of Sam | Friday | $2,020,000 | $19,288,130 |
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 2.
| Year | Title | Weekend | Domestic Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Minions: The Rise of Gru | $107,010,140 | $370,270,765 |
| 2011 | Transformers: Dark of the Moon | $97,852,865 | $352,390,543 |
| 2004 | Spider-Man 2 | $88,156,227 | $374,715,055 |
| 2017 | Despicable Me 3 | $72,434,025 | $264,624,300 |
| 2005 | War of the Worlds | $64,878,725 | $234,280,354 |
| 2010 | The Twilight Saga: Eclipse | $64,832,191 | $300,531,751 |
| 2023 | Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny | $60,368,101 | $174,480,468 |
| 2006 | Superman Returns | $52,535,096 | $200,120,000 |
| 2016 | Finding Dory | $41,817,176 | $486,295,561 |
| 2000 | The Perfect Storm | $41,325,042 | $182,618,434 |
Future Releases
Movies to be released on this date in the future: 2025: Untitled Disney Film, Jurassic World Rebirth
Born and Died
Born on this day in history: Alan Webb (1906, turned 118 this year), Phil Karlson (1908, died on December 12, 1985 at the age of 77), Brock Peters (1927, died on August 23, 2005 at the age of 78), Line Renaud (1928, turned 96 this year), Jack Garfein (1930, died on December 30, 2019 at the age of 89), Frank Williams (1931, died on June 26, 2022 at the age of 90), Kenneth McMillan (1932, turned 92 this year), Polly Holliday (1937, turned 87 this year), Richard Petty (1937, turned 87 this year), Albert Solé (1943, turned 81 this year), Ron Silver (1946, died on March 15, 2009 at the age of 62), Larry David (1947, turned 77 this year), Saul Rubinek (1948, turned 76 this year), Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu (1949, turned 75 this year), Nancy Stephens (1949, turned 75 this year), Wendy Schaal (1954, turned 70 this year), Andrew Divoff (1955, turned 69 this year), Jerry Hall (1956, turned 68 this year), Pawan Malhotra (1958, turned 66 this year), Julia Montgomery (1960, turned 64 this year), Terry Rossio (1960, turned 64 this year), Jimmy McNichol (1961, turned 63 this year), Samy Naceri (1961, turned 63 this year), Tetchie Agbayani (1961, turned 63 this year), Doug Benson (1962, turned 62 this year), Jean-Francois Richet (1966, turned 58 this year), Fridtjov Saheim (1968, turned 56 this year), John Emmet Tracy (1969, turned 55 this year), Kim Wall (1969, turned 55 this year), Jenni Rivera (1969, died on December 9, 2012 at the age of 43), Yancy Butler (1970, turned 54 this year), Scott Aukerman (1970, turned 54 this year), Lee Boardman (1972, turned 52 this year), Michael Patrick McGill (1973, turned 51 this year), Peter Kay (1973, turned 51 this year), Moon So-Ri (1974, turned 50 this year), Matthew Reilly (1974, turned 50 this year), Elizabeth Reaser (1975, turned 49 this year), Alma Har'el (1975, turned 49 this year), Guillaume Delaunay (1975, turned 49 this year), Benjamin Caron (1976, turned 48 this year), Erin Burnett (1976, turned 48 this year), Andrea Stefancikova (1976, turned 48 this year), John Paesano (1977, turned 47 this year), Owain Yeoman (1978, turned 46 this year), Owain Yeoman (1978, turned 46 this year), Leslie Hayman (1978, turned 46 this year), Nick Lloyd Webber (1979, died on March 25, 2023 at the age of 43), Vanessa Lee Chester (1984, turned 40 this year), Ryan Serhant (1984, turned 40 this year), Ashley Tisdale (1985, turned 39 this year), Dave McCary (1985, turned 39 this year), Nelson Franklin (1985, turned 39 this year), Lindsay Lohan (1986, turned 38 this year), Alex Morgan (1989, turned 35 this year), Margot Robbie (1990, turned 34 this year), Kim Go-eun (1991, turned 33 this year), Gus Halper (1992, turned 32 this year), Vince Staples (1993, turned 31 this year), Jackson Odell (1997, died on June 8, 2018 at the age of 20), Danny Griffin (1997, turned 27 this year), Abraham Attah (2002, turned 22 this year), Caitlin Carmichael (2004, turned 20 this year), Alexa Swinton (2009, turned 15 this year)
Died on this day in history: Gladys Brockwell (1929, at the age of 34), Ernest Hemingway (1961, at the age of 61), Betty Grable (1973, at the age of 56), George Macready (1973, at the age of 73), Franklin J. Schaffner (1989, at the age of 69), Ben Wright (1989, at the age of 74), Lee Remick (1991, at the age of 55), Fred Gwynne (1993, at the age of 66), James Stewart (1997, at the age of 89), Mario Puzo (1999, at the age of 78), Mordecai Richler (2001, at the age of 70), Ernest Lehman (2005, at the age of 89), Michael Rauch (2015, at the age of 89), Michael Cimino (2016, at the age of 77), Ronald L. Schwary (2020, at the age of 76), Philece Sampler (2021, at the age of 67), Peter Brook (2022, at the age of 97), Leandro De Niro Rodriguez (2023, at the age of 97)
Note: The charts on this page are not adjusted for inflation.