List of 2015 box office number-one films in the United States

This is a list of films which placed number one at the weekend box office for the year 2015.

#	Date	Film	Gross	Note(s)
1	02015-01-Template:0expr January 4, 2015	The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies	$21,732,090
2	02015-01-Template:0expr January 11, 2015	Taken 3	$39,201,657
3	02015-01-Template:0expr January 18, 2015	American Sniper	$89,269,066	American Sniper reached #1 after three weekends of limited release. It also broke Ride Along's record ($41.5 million) for the highest weekend debut in January and the highest IMAX weekend for an R-rated movie ($11.5 million). American Sniper's 4 day MLK weekend ($107.2 million) also broke Ride Along's record ($48.6 million) for the highest MLK 4-day weekend. On top of that it also broke The Passion of the Christ's record ($83.8 million) for the highest weekend debut for a winter release.
4	02015-01-Template:0expr January 25, 2015	American Sniper	$64,628,304	Beside breaking The Hangover Part II's record (3,675 theaters) for the widest release for an R-rated movie (3,705); American Sniper's second weekend also broke The Passion of the Christ's record ($53.2 million) for the biggest second weekend ever for an R-rated movie.
5	02015-02-Template:0expr February 1, 2015	American Sniper	$30,660,528	American Sniper became the first film in 2015 to top the box office for three consecutive weekends
6	02015-02-Template:0expr February 8, 2015	The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water	$55,365,012
7	02015-02-Template:0expr February 15, 2015	Fifty Shades of Grey	$85,171,450	Fifty Shades of Grey broke The Passion of the Christ's record ($83.8 million) for the highest weekend debut in February and Valentine's Day's record ($63.1 million) for the highest President's Day weekend debut.
8	02015-02-Template:0expr February 22, 2015	Fifty Shades of Grey	$22,259,030
9	02015-03-Template:0expr March 1, 2015	Focus	$18,685,137
10	02015-03-Template:0expr March 8, 2015	Chappie	$13,346,782
11	02015-03-Template:0expr March 15, 2015	Cinderella	$67,877,361
12	02015-03-Template:0expr March 22, 2015	The Divergent Series: Insurgent	$52,263,680
13	02015-03-Template:0expr March 29, 2015	Home	$52,107,731
14	02015-04-Template:0expr April 5, 2015	Furious 7	$147,187,040	Furious 7 broke Captain America: The Winter Soldier's record ($95.0 million) for the highest weekend debut in April and Clash of the Titans' record ($61.2 million) for the highest Easter weekend debut.
15	02015-04-Template:0expr April 12, 2015	Furious 7	$59,585,930
16	02015-04-Template:0expr April 19, 2015	Furious 7	$29,156,595
17	02015-04-Template:0expr April 26, 2015	Furious 7	$17,821,440	Furious 7 became the first film since The Hunger Games to top the box office for four consecutive weekends.
18	02015-05-Template:0expr May 3, 2015	Avengers: Age of Ultron	$191,271,109	Avengers: Age of Ultron's $3 million gross from Thursday preview showings in IMAX broke The Dark Knight Rises' record ($2.3 million) for the highest grossing Thursday from IMAX showings of all-time.
19	02015-05-Template:0expr May 10, 2015	Avengers: Age of Ultron	$77,746,929
20	02015-05-Template:0expr May 17, 2015	Pitch Perfect 2	$69,216,890	Pitch Perfect 2 broke High School Musical 3's record ($42 million) for the highest weekend debut for a musical film.
21	02015-05-Template:0expr May 24, 2015	Tomorrowland	$33,028,165
22	02015-05-Template:0expr May 31, 2015	San Andreas	$54,588,173
23	02015-06-Template:0expr June 7, 2015	Spy	$29,085,719
24	02015-06-Template:0expr June 14, 2015	Jurassic World	$208,806,270	Jurassic World broke Man of Steel's record ($116.6 million) for the highest weekend debut in June and Godzilla's record ($93.2 million) for the highest weekend debut for a creature feature film. It also broke Marvel's The Avengers' records ($207.4 million) for the highest weekend debut in the summer, for a 3D film, and of all-time.
25	02015-06-Template:0expr June 21, 2015	Jurassic World	$106,588,440	Jurassic World broke Marvel's The Avengers' record ($103.1 million) for the highest second weekend gross of all-time. In second place, Inside Out's $90.4 million opening weekend broke The Day After Tomorrow's record ($68.7 million) for the highest weekend debut for a film that did not open in first place, Avatar's record ($77 million) for the highest weekend debut for an original film as well as The Simpsons Movie's record ($74 million) for the highest weekend debut for a non sequel animated feature.
26	02015-06-Template:0expr June 28, 2015	Teen Titans	$172,259,050
27	02015-07-Template:0expr July 5, 2015	Teen Titans	$69,404,014
28	02015-07-Template:0expr July 12 2015	Minions	$115,718,405	Minions's $46.2 million opening day gross broke Toy Story 3's record ($41.1 million) for the biggest opening day gross for an animated film.
29	02015-07-Template:0expr July 19 2015	Ant-Man	$57,225,526
30	02015-07-Template:0expr July 26 2015	Ant-Man	$24,909,332
31	02015-08-Template:0expr August 2 2015	Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation	$55,520,089
32	02015-08-Template:0expr August 9 2015	Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation	$28,502,372
33	02015-08-Template:0expr August 16 2015	Straight Outta Compton	$60,200,180	Straight Outta Compton broke Walk the Line's record ($22.3 million) for the highest weekend debut for a music biopic and American Pie 2's record ($45.1 million) for highest grossing opening weekend in August for an R-rated film.
34	02015-08-Template:0expr August 23 2015	Straight Outta Compton	$26,364,020
35	02015-08-Template:0expr August 30 2015	Straight Outta Compton	$13,133,560
36	02015-09-Template:0expr September 6 2015	War Room	$9,480,535	War Room reached the #1 spot in its second weekend of release.
37	02015-09-Template:0expr September 13 2015	The Perfect Guy	$25,888,154
38	02015-09-Template:0expr September 20 2015	Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials	$30,316,510
39	02015-09-Template:0expr September 27 2015	Hotel Transylvania 2	$48,464,322	Hotel Transylvania 2 broke Hotel Transylvania's record ($42.5 million) for the highest weekend debut in September.
40	02015-10-Template:0expr October 4 2015	The Martian	$54,308,575
41	02015-10-Template:0expr October 11 2015	The Martian	$37,005,266
42	02015-10-Template:0expr October 18 2015	Goosebumps	$23,618,556
43	02015-10-Template:0expr October 25 2015	The Martian	$15,732,907	The Martian reclaimed the #1 spot in its fourth weekend of release.
44	02015-11-Template:0expr November 1 2015	The Martian	$11,715,097	The Martian became the first film since Furious 7 to top the box office for four weekends, as well as the first film since Guardians of the Galaxy to top the box office for four non-consecutive weekends.
45	02015-11-Template:0expr November 8 2015	Spectre	$70,403,148
46	02015-11-Template:0expr November 15 2015	Spectre	$33,681,104
47	02015-11-Template:0expr November 22 2015	The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2	$102,665,981
48	02015-11-Template:0expr November 29 2015	The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2	$52,004,595
49	02015-12-Template:0expr December 6 2015	The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2	$18,857,547
50	02015-12-Template:0expr December 13 2015	The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2	$11,413,316	The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 became the first film since Furious 7 to top the box office for four consecutive weekends.
51	02015-12-Template:0expr December 20 2015	Star Wars: The Force Awakens	$247,966,675	Star Wars: The Force Awakens' $57 million gross from Thursday night preview showings broke Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 2's record ($43.5 million) for the highest grossing Thursday night gross of all-time, and its $5.7 million gross from Thursday night IMAX showings broke Avengers: Age of Ultron's record ($3 million) for the highest grossing Thursday from IMAX showings of all-time. Its $119.1 million opening day gross broke Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 2's records ($91.1 million) for the highest single and opening day gross of all-time. It also broke The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey's record ($84.6 million) for the highest weekend debut in December, The Hunger Games: Catching Fire's record ($158 million) for the highest weekend debut in the holiday season, and Jurassic World's records ($208.8 million) for the highest weekend debut for a 3D film and of all-time. It had the highest weekend debut of 2015.
52	02015-12-Template:0expr December 27 2015	Star Wars: The Force Awakens	$149,202,860	Star Wars: The Force Awakens broke Jurassic World's record ($106.6 million) for the highest second weekend gross of all-time, and its $49.3 million gross on Christmas Day broke Sherlock Holmes' record ($24.6 million) for the highest gross on Christmas Day of all-time.

Highest-grossing films

Highest-grossing films of 2015

Rank	Title	Distributor	Domestic gross
1.	Star Wars: The Force Awakens	Disney	$936,662,225
2.	Jurassic World	Universal	$652,270,625
3.	Avengers: Age of Ultron	Disney	$459,005,868
4.	Teen Titans	Warner Bros.	$447,440,005
5.	Inside Out	Disney	$356,461,711
6.	Furious 7	Universal	$353,007,020
7.	Minions		$336,045,770
8.	The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2	Lionsgate	$281,723,902
9.	The Martian	20th Century Fox	$228,433,663
10.	Cinderella	Disney	$201,151,353

See also

• List of American films — American films by year

References

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