On This Day - June 8
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Record Day
The chart below contains the top 10 movies based on daily domestic revenue recorded on June 8.
| Year | Title | Day of Week |
Day | Domestic Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Prometheus | Friday | $21,466,267 | $126,477,084 |
| 2012 | Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted | Friday | $20,650,819 | $216,391,482 |
| 2008 | Kung Fu Panda | Sunday | $17,285,274 | $215,434,591 |
| 2019 | The Secret Life of Pets 2 | Saturday | $17,030,935 | $159,214,420 |
| 2018 | Ocean’s 8 | Friday | $15,523,247 | $140,218,711 |
| 2003 | Finding Nemo | Sunday | $14,781,256 | $380,529,370 |
| 2007 | Ocean\'s Thirteen | Friday | $13,178,716 | $117,144,465 |
| 2003 | 2 Fast 2 Furious | Sunday | $12,490,320 | $127,120,058 |
| 2022 | Top Gun: Maverick | Wednesday | $12,402,113 | $718,732,821 |
| 2019 | Dark Phoenix | Saturday | $10,849,779 | $65,845,974 |
Record Opening Day
The chart below contains the top movies based on domestic opening day on June 8.
| Year | Title | Day of Week |
Opening Day |
Domestic Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Prometheus | Friday | $21,466,267 | $126,477,084 |
| 2012 | Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted | Friday | $20,650,819 | $216,391,482 |
| 2018 | Ocean’s 8 | Friday | $15,523,247 | $140,218,711 |
| 2007 | Ocean\'s Thirteen | Friday | $13,178,716 | $117,144,465 |
| 2001 | Swordfish | Friday | $5,838,000 | $69,772,969 |
| 2007 | Surf’s Up | Friday | $5,804,772 | $58,867,694 |
| 2018 | Hereditary | Friday | $5,146,504 | $44,069,456 |
| 2001 | Evolution | Friday | $4,450,500 | $38,311,134 |
| 2007 | Hostel: Part II | Friday | $3,381,030 | $17,544,812 |
| 2018 | Hotel Artemis | Friday | $1,109,293 | $6,708,137 |
Record Weekend
The chart below contains the top 10 movies based on domestic revenue recorded on a weekend where Friday, Saturday or Sunday was June 8.
| Year | Title | Weekend | Domestic Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted | $60,316,738 | $216,391,482 |
| 2008 | Kung Fu Panda | $60,239,130 | $215,434,591 |
| 2012 | Prometheus | $51,050,101 | $126,477,084 |
| 2003 | 2 Fast 2 Furious | $50,472,480 | $127,120,058 |
| 2014 | The Fault in Our Stars | $48,002,523 | $124,872,350 |
| 2019 | The Secret Life of Pets 2 | $46,652,680 | $159,214,420 |
| 2003 | Finding Nemo | $46,589,649 | $380,529,370 |
| 2018 | Ocean’s 8 | $41,607,378 | $140,218,711 |
| 2008 | You Don't Mess With the Zohan | $38,531,374 | $100,018,837 |
| 2007 | Ocean\'s Thirteen | $36,133,403 | $117,144,465 |
Born and Died
Born on this day in history: Henry Brandon (1912, died on February 15, 1990 at the age of 77), Robert Preston (1918, died on March 21, 1987 at the age of 68), Charles Tyner (1925, died on November 8, 2017 at the age of 92), Jerry Stiller (1927, died on May 11, 2020 at the age of 92), Gastone Moschin (1929, died on September 4, 2017 at the age of 88), Maurice Barrier (1932, died on April 12, 2020 at the age of 87), Joan Rivers (1933, died on September 4, 2014 at the age of 81), James Darren (1936, turns 88 today), James Darren (1936, turns 88 today), Bernie Casey (1939, died on September 19, 2017 at the age of 78), Geoffrey Hutchings (1939, died on July 1, 2010 at the age of 71), Nancy Sinatra (1940, turns 84 today), Jessie Lawrence Ferguson (1942, died on April 26, 2019 at the age of 76), Byun Heebong (1942, died on September 18, 2023 at the age of 81), Kathy Baker (1950, turns 74 today), Sonia Braga (1950, turns 74 today), Griffin Dunne (1955, turns 69 today), Dimple Kapadia (1957, turns 67 today), Keenen Ivory Wayans (1958, turns 66 today), Cyril O'Reilly (1958, turns 66 today), Bernard White (1959, turns 65 today), Frank Grillo (1965, turns 59 today), Kevin P. Farley (1965, turns 59 today), Jefferson Mays (1965, turns 59 today), Julianna Margulies (1966, turns 58 today), Dan Futterman (1967, turns 57 today), David Sutcliffe (1969, turns 55 today), J.P. Manoux (1969, turns 55 today), Kelli Williams (1970, turns 54 today), Mark Feuerstein (1971, turns 53 today), Troy Duffy (1971, turns 53 today), Chapman To (1972, turns 52 today), Lexa Doig (1973, turns 51 today), Eion Bailey (1976, turns 48 today), Kanye West (1977, turns 47 today), Maria Menounos (1978, turns 46 today), Jess Weixler (1981, turns 43 today), Josh Pence (1982, turns 42 today), Emily Tarver (1982, turns 42 today), Florence Faivre (1983, turns 41 today), Mamoru Miyano (1983, turns 41 today), Torrey DeVitto (1984, turns 40 today), Luke Baines (1987, turns 37 today), Francesca Angelucci Capaldi (2004, turns 20 today)
Died on this day in history: Glenne Headly (2017, at the age of 62), Anthony Bourdain (2018, at the age of 61), Jackson Odell (2018, at the age of 20)
Note: The charts on this page are not adjusted for inflation.