On This Day - October 15
Record Day
The chart below contains the top 10 movies based on daily domestic revenue recorded on October 15.
| Year | Title | Day of Week |
Day | Domestic Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | TAYLOR SWIFT | THE ERAS TOUR | Sunday | $23,323,840 | $180,760,722 |
| 2021 | Halloween Kills | Friday | $22,830,935 | $92,002,155 |
| 2010 | Jackass 3D | Friday | $22,044,604 | $117,229,692 |
| 2022 | Halloween Ends | Saturday | $13,032,850 | $64,079,860 |
| 2016 | The Accountant | Saturday | $9,561,314 | $86,260,045 |
| 2011 | Real Steel | Saturday | $7,340,245 | $85,463,309 |
| 2010 | Red | Friday | $7,306,494 | $90,380,162 |
| 2021 | No Time to Die | Friday | $7,132,105 | $160,891,007 |
| 2019 | Joker | Tuesday | $6,973,525 | $335,451,311 |
| 2011 | Footloose | Saturday | $6,381,494 | $51,802,742 |
Record Opening Day
The chart below contains the top movies based on domestic opening day on October 15.
| Year | Title | Day of Week |
Opening Day |
Domestic Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Halloween Kills | Friday | $22,830,935 | $92,002,155 |
| 2010 | Jackass 3D | Friday | $22,044,604 | $117,229,692 |
| 2010 | Red | Friday | $7,306,494 | $90,380,162 |
| 2004 | Team America: World Police | Friday | $4,600,000 | $32,774,834 |
| 1999 | Fight Club | Friday | $3,785,000 | $37,030,102 |
| 2004 | Shall We Dance? | Friday | $3,700,000 | $57,887,882 |
| 1999 | The Story of Us | Friday | $3,165,000 | $27,100,030 |
| 2021 | The Last Duel | Friday | $1,872,753 | $10,853,945 |
| 2019 | Jay and Silent Bob Reboot | Tuesday | $691,418 | $4,589,490 |
| 2010 | N-Secure | Friday | $422,879 | $2,595,644 |
Record Weekend
The chart below contains the top 10 movies based on domestic revenue recorded on a weekend where Friday, Saturday or Sunday was October 15.
| Year | Title | Weekend | Domestic Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | TAYLOR SWIFT | THE ERAS TOUR | $93,224,755 | $180,760,722 |
| 2010 | Jackass 3D | $50,353,641 | $117,229,692 |
| 2021 | Halloween Kills | $49,404,980 | $92,002,155 |
| 2022 | Halloween Ends | $40,050,355 | $64,079,860 |
| 2017 | Happy Death Day | $26,039,025 | $55,683,845 |
| 2016 | The Accountant | $24,710,273 | $86,260,045 |
| 2021 | No Time to Die | $23,792,118 | $160,891,007 |
| 2004 | Shark Tale | $22,005,952 | $161,412,000 |
| 2010 | Red | $21,761,408 | $90,380,162 |
| 2000 | Meet the Parents | $21,168,385 | $166,225,040 |
Future Releases
Movies to be released on this date in the future: 2025: It Was Just an Accident, 2026: Time, 2027: Untitled Universal Event Film
Born and Died
Born on this day in history: Jane Darwell (1879, died on August 13, 1967 at the age of 87), Mervyn LeRoy (1900, died on September 13, 1987 at the age of 86), Jan Miner (1917, died on February 15, 2004 at the age of 86), Lois Kelly-Miller (1917, died on April 8, 2020 at the age of 102), Mario Puzo (1920, died on July 2, 1999 at the age of 78), Warren Miller (1924, died on January 24, 2018 at the age of 93), Nigel Green (1924, died on May 15, 1972 at the age of 47), Jean Peters (1926, died on October 13, 2000 at the age of 73), Eileen Ryan (1927, died on October 9, 2022 at the age of 94), Jeannette Charles (1927, died on June 2, 2024 at the age of 96), Philippe Leroy (1930, died on June 1, 2024 at the age of 93), Freddy Cole (1931, died on June 27, 2020 at the age of 88), Michel Aumont (1936, died on August 28, 2019 at the age of 82), Linda Lavin (1937, died on December 29, 2024 at the age of 87), Penny Marshall (1943, died on December 17, 2018 at the age of 75), Dave Hill (1945, turns 80 this year), Victor Banerjee (1946, turns 79 this year), John Getz (1946, turns 79 this year), Lynn Lowry (1947, turns 78 this year), Larry Miller (1953, turns 72 this year), Jere Burns (1954, turns 71 this year), Tanya Roberts (1955, died on January 4, 2021 at the age of 65), Stacy Peralta (1957, turns 68 this year), Mira Nair (1957, turns 68 this year), Michael Caton-Jones (1957, turns 68 this year), Todd Solondz (1959, turns 66 this year), Emeril Lagasse (1959, turns 66 this year), Gotz Otto (1967, turns 58 this year), Matteo Garrone (1968, turns 57 this year), Dominic West (1969, turns 56 this year), Ginuwine (1970, turns 55 this year), Zak Orth (1970, turns 55 this year), Matt Keeslar (1972, turns 53 this year), Paul Logan (1973, turns 52 this year), Devon Gummersall (1978, turns 47 this year), Jaci Velasquez (1979, turns 46 this year), Robert Baker (1979, turns 46 this year), Pamela Tola (1981, turns 44 this year), Brandon Jay McLaren (1982, turns 43 this year), Alex McKenna (1984, turns 41 this year), Chris Olivero (1984, turns 41 this year), Ali Fazal (1986, turns 39 this year), Paul Walter Hauser (1986, turns 39 this year), Vincent Martella (1992, turns 33 this year), Lena Klenke (1995, turns 30 this year), Grace Van Dien (1996, turns 29 this year), Bailee Madison (1999, turns 26 this year)
Died on this day in history: Delphine Seyrig (1990, at the age of 58), Edie Adams (2008, at the age of 81), Paul G. Allen (2018, at the age of 65), Farrukh Jaffar (2021, at the age of 65), Dorothy Steel (2021, at the age of 95), Suzanne Somers (2023, at the age of 76), Joanna Merlin (2023, at the age of 92), Antonio Skarmeta (2024, at the age of 83)
Note: The charts on this page are not adjusted for inflation.