List of 2023 box office number-one films in the United Kingdom

This is a list of films which have placed number one at the weekend box office in the United Kingdom during 2023.

Films

Week Weekend End Date Film Total weekend gross
(Pound sterling) 		Weekend openings in the Top 10 Reference(s)
1 1 January 2023 Avatar: The Way of Water[a] £7,643,764 Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody (#2), Corsage (#6), The Amazing Maurice (#7) [1]
2 8 January 2023 £5,870,063 A Man Called Otto (#4), Andre Rieu In Dublin 2023 (#5), Till (#6) [2]
3 15 January 2023 £4,162,171 M3GAN (#2), Empire of Light (#3), Varisu (#7), Tár (#8), Thunivu (#9) [3]
4 22 January 2023 £2,789,760 Babylon (#3) [4]
5 29 January 2023 £2,116,615 Pathaan (#2), Plane (#3), The Fabelmans (#4), The Wandering Earth II (#9), Billie Eilish: Live at the O2 (#10) [5]
6 5 February 2023 Puss in Boots: The Last Wish £4,950,495 Knock at the Cabin (#3), The Whale (#5), BTS: Yet to Come In Cinemas (#8) [6]
7 12 February 2023 £3,066,908 Magic Mike's Last Dance (#2), Titanic (#3), Epic Tails (#9) [7]
8 19 February 2023 Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania £8,834,435 Women Talking (#8) [8]
9 26 February 2023 £3,049,939 Cocaine Bear (#3), What's Love Got to Do with It? (#4), Broker (#8) [9]
10 5 March 2023 Creed III £5,003,452 Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - To the Swordsmith Village (#6), Heaven in Hell (#10) [10]
11 12 March 2023 Scream VI £3,043,922 65 (#3), Champions (#8), Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar (#9) [11]
12 19 March 2023 Shazam! Fury of the Gods £2,397,953 Allelujah (#4), Rye Lane (#7) [12]
13 26 March 2023 John Wick: Chapter 4 £5,321,533 Louis Tomlinson: All of Those Voices (#8), 80 For Brady (#9) [13]
14 2 April 2023 Dungeons & Dragons: Honour Among Thieves £3,544,354 Mummies (#3) [14]
15 9 April 2023 The Super Mario Bros. Movie £15,691,810 Air (#4), The Pope's Exorcist (#5) [15]
16 16 April 2023 £7,568,523 Renfield (#5), Suzume (#6), Der Rosenkavalier - Met Opera 2023 (#10) [16]
17 23 April 2023 £4,271,315 Evil Dead Rise (#2), Missing (#6), Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan (#8), The Three Musketeers: D'Artagnan (#10) [17]
18 30 April 2023 £3,067,431 The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry (#3), Ponniyin Selvan: II (#4), Return of the Jedi (#7), Polite Society (#9) [18]
19 7 May 2023 Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 £12,079,820 Jodi (#9), Return to Seoul (#10) [19]
20 14 May 2023 £5,349,346 Love Again (#3), Book Club: The Next Chapter (#4), 2018 (#6), Eurovision - Grand Final Live (#7) [20]
21 21 May 2023 Fast X £5,895,674 Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret. (#4), Beau is Afraid (#5), Don Giovanni - Met Opera 2023 (#9) [21]
22 28 May 2023 The Little Mermaid £5,012,929 Hypnotic (#5), Sisu (#6), Tomorrow X Together Again (#8), Sleeping Beaty - ROH London 2023 (#9) [22]
23 4 June 2023 Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse £9,159,823 The Boogeyman (#5), SUGA - August D Your 'D-Day' in Japan (#7), Die Zauberflote - Met Opera 2023 (#8), Reality (#9), Zara Hatke Zara Bachke (#10) [23]
24 11 June 2023 £4,062,817 Transformers: Rise of the Beasts (#2), Chevalier (#8), Maurh (#9), War Pony (#10) [24]
25 18 June 2023 The Flash £4,252,532 Greatest Days (#5), Adipurush (#6) [25]
26 25 June 2023 Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse £1,995,517 No Hard Feelings (#3), Asteroid City (#4) [26]
27 2 July 2023 Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny £7,144,441 Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken (#3), Carry on Jatta 3 (#9), Satyaprem Ki Katha (#10) [27]
28 9 July 2023 Elemental £3,049,002 Insidious: The Red Door (#3) [28]
29 16 July 2023 Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One £10,391,016 [29]
30 23 July 2023 Barbie £18,509,235 Oppenheimer (#2) [30]
31 30 July 2023 £13,226,848 Talk to Me (#5), Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani (#7), Bro (#10) [31]
32 6 August 2023 £7,916,261 Meg 2: The Trench (#3), Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem (#4), Joy Ride (#7) [32]
33 13 August 2023 £4,428,044 Gran Turismo (#4), Haunted Mansion (#5), Jailer (#7), Gadar 2 (#10) [33]
34 20 August 2023 £2,697,820 Blue Beetle (#3), Strays (#5) [34]
35 27 August 2023 £1,944,777 Andre Rieu's 2023 Maastricht Concert: Love is All Around (#5), The Blackening (#9) [35]
36 3 September 2023 The Equalizer 3 £2,783,302 Sound of Freedom (#4), Cobweb (#10) [36]
37 10 September 2023 The Nun II £1,743,903 Jawan (#2), Past Lives (#5), My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3 (#7) [37]
38 17 September 2023 A Haunting in Venice £2,186,930 [38]
39 24 September 2023 £1,472,237 Expend4bles (#2), Dumb Money (#5), Beauty and the Beast (#10) [39]
40 1 October 2023 The Creator £2,255,034 Saw X (#2), A Little Life (#6), Stop Making Sense (#7), The Old Oak (#10) [40]
41 8 October 2023 The Exorcist: Believer £1,677,878 The Great Escaper (#4), BlackBerry (#10) [41]
42 15 October 2023 Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour £5,729,998 PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie (#2), Sumotherhood (#4), The Miracle Club (#9), Frozen (#10) [42]
43 22 October 2023 Trolls Band Together £3,051,810 Killers of the Flower Moon (#2), Leo (#4) [43]
44 29 October 2023 Five Nights at Freddy's £5,379,587 [44]
45 5 November 2023 Trolls Band Together £1,829,764 Bottoms (#7) [45]
46 12 November 2023 The Marvels £3,465,783 Anatomy of a Fall (#5), Dream Scenario (#6) [46]
47 19 November 2023 The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes £5,420,681 Tiger 3 (#3), Saltburn (#4), Thanksgiving (#6), Kevin Bridges - The Long Overdue Catch-Up (#7) [47]
48 26 November 2023 Napoleon £5,235,706 Wish (#3), Cliff Richard: The Blue Sapphire Tour 2023 (#6), Love Actually (#10) [48]
49 3 December 2023 £1,908,971 Renaissance: A Film By Beyonce (#4), Animal (#6), Elf (#8) [49]
50 10 December 2023 Wonka £8,904,750 Home Alone (#8), The Peasants (#10) [50]
51 17 December 2023 £6,362,786 Godzilla Minus One (#2), The Nutcracker - ROH London 2023 (#8) [51]
52 24 December 2023 £7,214,019 Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom (#2), Dunki (#3), Salaar: Part 1 - Ceasefire (#5), It's a Wonderful Life (#9), The Polar Express (#10) [52]
53 31 December 2023 £6,672,464 Ferrari (#2), The Boy and the Heron (#4), Anyone but You (#5), Next Goal Wins (#7) [53]

Highest-grossing films

In-Year Release

Highest-grossing films of 2023 by In-year release[54][55][56]
Rank Title Distributor U.K. gross
1. Barbie Warner Bros. £95,712,694
2. Wonka Warner Bros. £63,518,580
3. Oppenheimer Universal £59,550,749
4. The Super Mario Bros. Movie Universal £54,578,335
5. Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 Disney £36,718,384
6. Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse Sony £30,366,099
7. The Little Mermaid Disney £27,448,310
8. Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One Paramount £26,579,966
9. Puss in Boots: The Last Wish Universal £25,912,381
10. Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny Disney £20,388,019


Highest-grossing films by BBFC rating of 2023
U Trolls Band Together [57]
PG Wonka[58]
12A Barbie[59]
15 Oppenheimer[60]
18 Scream VI[61]

Notes

  1. ^ Opened in 2022

References

  1. ^ [1] BFI Weekend Box Office 30/12/2022 - 01/01/2023
  2. ^ [2] BFI Weekend Box Office 06/01/2023 - 08/01/2023
  3. ^ [3] BFI Weekend Box Office 13/01/2023 - 15/01/2023
  4. ^ [4] BFI Weekend Box Office 20/01/2023 - 22/01/2023
  5. ^ [5] BFI Weekend Box Office 27/01/2023 - 29/01/2023
  6. ^ [6] BFI Weekend Box Office 03/02/2023 - 05/02/2023
  7. ^ [7] BFI Weekend Box Office 10/02/2023 - 12/02/2023
  8. ^ [8] BFI Weekend Box Office 17/02/2023 - 19/02/2023
  9. ^ [9] BFI Weekend Box Office 24/02/2023 - 26/02/2023
  10. ^ [10] BFI Weekend Box Office 03/03/2023 - 05/03/2023
  11. ^ [11] BFI Weekend Box Office 10/03/2023 - 12/03/2023
  12. ^ [12] BFI Weekend Box Office 17/03/2023 - 19/03/2023
  13. ^ [13] BFI Weekend Box Office 24/03/2023 - 26/03/2023
  14. ^ [14] BFI Weekend Box Office 31/03/2023 - 02/04/2023
  15. ^ [15] BFI Weekend Box Office 07/04/2023 - 09/04/2023
  16. ^ https://core-cms.bfi.org.uk/media/29297/download BFI Weekend Box Office 14/04/2023 - 16/04/2023
  17. ^ [16] BFI Weekend Box Office 21/04/2023 - 23/04/2023
  18. ^ [17] BFI Weekend Box Office 28/04/2023 - 30/04/2023
  19. ^ [18] BFI Weekend Box Office 05/05/2023 - 07/05/2023
  20. ^ [19] BFI Weekend Box Office 12/05/2023 - 14/05/2023
  21. ^ [20] BFI Weekend Box Office 19/05/2023 - 21/05/2023
  22. ^ [21] BFI Weekend Box Office 26/05/2023 - 28/05/2023
  23. ^ [22] BFI Weekend Box Office 02/06/2023 - 04/06/2023
  24. ^ [23] BFI Weekend Box Office 09/06/2023 - 11/06/2023
  25. ^ [24] BFI Weekend Box Office 16/06/2023 - 18/06/2023
  26. ^ [25] BFI Weekend Box Office 23/06/2023 - 25/06/2023
  27. ^ [26] BFI Weekend Box Office 30/06/2023 - 02/07/2023
  28. ^ [27] BFI Weekend Box Office 07/07/2023 - 09/07/2023
  29. ^ [28] BFI Weekend Box Office 14/07/2023 - 16/07/2023
  30. ^ [29] BFI Weekend Box Office 21/07/2023 - 23/07/2023
  31. ^ [30] BFI Weekend Box Office 28/07/2023 - 30/07/2023
  32. ^ [31] BFI Weekend Box Office 04/08/2023 - 06/08/2023
  33. ^ [32] BFI Weekend Box Office 11/08/2023 - 13/08/2023
  34. ^ [33] BFI Weekend Box Office 18/08/2023 - 20/08/2023
  35. ^ [34] BFI Weekend Box Office 25/08/2023 - 27/08/2023
  36. ^ [35] BFI Weekend Box Office 01/09/2023 - 03/09/2023
  37. ^ [36] BFI Weekend Box Office 08/09/2023 - 10/09/2023
  38. ^ [37] BFI Weekend Box Office 15/09/2023 - 17/09/2023
  39. ^ [38] BFI Weekend Box Office 22/09/2023 - 24/09/2023
  40. ^ [39] BFI Weekend Box Office 29/09/2023 - 01/10/2023
  41. ^ https://core-cms.bfi.org.uk/media/32392/download BFI Weekend Box Office 06/10/2023 - 08/10/2023
  42. ^ https://core-cms.bfi.org.uk/media/32473/download BFI Weekend Box Office 13/10/2023 - 15/10/2023
  43. ^ https://core-cms.bfi.org.uk/media/32590/download BFI Weekend Box Office 20/10/2023 - 22/10/2023
  44. ^ https://core-cms.bfi.org.uk/media/32643/download BFI Weekend Box Office 27/10/2023 - 29/10/2023
  45. ^ https://core-cms.bfi.org.uk/media/32722/download BFI Weekend Box Office 03/11/2023 - 05/11/2023
  46. ^ https://core-cms.bfi.org.uk/media/32961/download BFI Weekend Box Office 10/11/2023 - 12/11/2023
  47. ^ https://core-cms.bfi.org.uk/media/33024/download BFI Weekend Box Office 17/11/2023 - 19/11/2023
  48. ^ https://core-cms.bfi.org.uk/media/33064/download BFI Weekend Box Office 24/11/2023 - 26/11/2023
  49. ^ https://core-cms.bfi.org.uk/media/33229/download BFI Weekend Box Office 01/12/2023 - 03/12/2023
  50. ^ https://core-cms.bfi.org.uk/media/33307/download BFI Weekend Box Office 08/12/2023 - 10/12/2023
  51. ^ https://core-cms.bfi.org.uk/media/33397/download BFI Weekend Box Office 15/12/2023 - 17/12/2023
  52. ^ https://core-cms.bfi.org.uk/media/33435/download BFI Weekend Box Office 22/12/2023 - 24/12/2023
  53. ^ https://core-cms.bfi.org.uk/media/33434/download BFI Weekend Box Office 29/12/2023 - 31/12/2023
  54. ^ "UK and Ireland Current Top 15". FDA. 26 September 2022. Retrieved 26 September 2022.
  55. ^ "Weekend box office figures". BFI Box Office. Retrieved 30 August 2022.
  56. ^ "British Box Office For 2023 (In-year release)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 24 January 2023.
  57. ^ "Trolls Band Together". BBFC. Retrieved 30 October 2023.
  58. ^ "Wonka". BBFC. Retrieved 15 January 2024.
  59. ^ "Barbie". BBFC. Retrieved 31 July 2023.
  60. ^ "Oppenheimer". BBFC. Retrieved 31 July 2023.
  61. ^ "Scream VI". BBFC. Retrieved 20 March 2023.
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