Stacker takes a look at the top box office performers from the weekend of April 21, 2023, using domestic box office data from The Numbers.
Movies at the weekend box office grossed over $121 million, down $25 million (17.4% decrease) from last week. Six films opened in theaters, including "Evil Dead Rise." Keep reading to see whether "The Super Mario Bros. Movie" held on to its top spot from last week.
#10. Suzume
- Weekend gross: $1,600,000 (second week in release)
- Total gross: $8,402,343
--- 27th highest-grossing movie so far in 2023
- Genre: Adventure
- Run time: 122 minutes
- Cast: Nanoka Hara, Makoto Shinkai, Makoto Shinkai
#9. Beau is Afraid
- Weekend gross: $2,710,950 (second week in release)
- Total gross: $3,147,189
--- 37th highest-grossing A24 movie
--- 40th highest-grossing movie so far in 2023
- Genre: Horror
- Run time: 179 minutes
- Cast: Joaquin Phoenix, Nathan Lane, Patti LuPone
#8. Renfield
- Weekend gross: $3,110,000 (second week in release)
- Total gross: $13,622,945
--- 23rd highest-grossing movie so far in 2023
--- 80th highest-grossing black comedy movie
- Genre: Black Comedy
- Run time: 93 minutes
- Cast: Nicholas Hoult, Nicolas Cage, Awkwafina
#7. The Pope's Exorcist
- Weekend gross: $3,400,000 (second week in release)
- Total gross: $15,023,718
--- 22nd highest-grossing movie so far in 2023
- Genre: Horror
- Run time: 103 minutes
- Cast: Russell Crowe, Alexandra Essoe, Daniel Zovatto
#6. Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves
- Weekend gross: $5,400,000 (fourth week in release)
- Total gross: $82,187,000
--- Seventh highest-grossing movie so far in 2023
--- 10th highest-grossing weekend for movie based on game
--- 51st highest-grossing March weekend
- Genre: Adventure
- Run time: 134 minutes
- Cast: Chris Pine, Michelle Rodriguez, Regé-Jean Page
#5. AIR
- Weekend gross: $5,549,524 (third week in release)
- Total gross: $41,767,952
--- Highest-grossing Amazon Studios movie
--- 12th highest-grossing movie so far in 2023
--- 31st highest-grossing Easter opening weekend
- Genre: Drama
- Run time: 112 minutes
- Cast: Matt Damon, Ben Affleck, Jason Bateman
#4. John Wick: Chapter 4
- Weekend gross: $5,713,000 (fifth week in release)
- Total gross: $168,843,254
--- Third highest-grossing movie so far in 2023
--- Seventh highest-grossing weekend for Lionsgate movie
--- 11th highest-grossing March weekend
- Genre: Action
- Run time: 169 minutes
- Cast: Keanu Reeves, Bill Skarsgård, Donnie Yen
#3. Guy Ritchie's The Covenant
- Opening weekend gross: $6,282,787
--- 30th highest-grossing movie so far in 2023
- Genre: Action
- Run time: 123 minutes
- Cast: Jake Gyllenhaal, Dar Salim, Antony Starr
#2. Evil Dead Rise
- Opening weekend gross: $24,500,000
--- 19th highest-grossing movie so far in 2023
--- 64th highest-grossing April weekend
--- 73rd highest-grossing weekend for horror movie
- Genre: Horror
- Run time: 97 minutes
- Cast: Alyssa Sutherland, Lily Sullivan, Mirabai Pease
#1. The Super Mario Bros. Movie
- Weekend gross: $58,230,000 (third week in release)
- Total gross: $434,329,610
--- Highest-grossing weekend for movie based on game
--- Highest-grossing movie so far in 2023
--- Second highest-grossing weekend for digital animation movie
- Genre: Action
- Run time: 92 minutes
- Cast: Chris Pratt, Anya Taylor-Joy, Charlie Day