This is a list of films which placed number one at the weekend box office for the year 2023.
Number-one films †This implies the highest-grossing movie of the year. Week Weekend End Date Film Total weekendgross (Euro) Weekend openings in the Top 10 Ref. 1 Avatar: The Way of Water €1,740,000 Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre (#3), The Banshees of Inisherin (#7) 2 €1,100,000 M3GAN (#3), Der Fuchs (#4) 3 €775,000 This weekend Avatar: The Way of Water passed the €14 million mark becoming the highest-grossing film in Austria (nominally and adjusted for inflation)Shotgun Wedding (#5), Babylon (#6) 4 €563,000 Die drei ??? – Erbe des Drachen (#3), Pathaan (#10) 5 €465,000 Plane (#2), A Man Called Otto (#5), BTS - Yet to Come in Cinemas (#8) 6 €322,000On its ninth weekend at number one, Avatar surpassed The Intouchables as the longest-reigning number one film since records began.Magic Mike's Last Dance (#2), The Amazing Maurice (#4), Titanic (#8) 7 Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania €448,000Mummies (#4), Perfect Addiction (#10) 8 Griechenland €437,000 Missing (#10) 9 Creed III €570,000 Tár (#7) 10 €360,000 Scream VI (#3), 65 (#6), The Fabelmans (#9) 11 Griechenland €177,000 Shazam! Fury of the Gods (#4) 12 John Wick: Chapter 4 €679,000 Überflieger: Das Geheimnis des großen Juwels (#5), Louis Tomlinson - All of Those Voices (#10) 13 €515,000 Manta Manta – Zwoter Teil (#2), Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves (#3) 14 The Super Mario Bros. Movie €1,270,000 The Pope's Exorcist (#5), Beautiful Disaster (#6), Air (#8) 15 €1,320,000 Cocaine Bear (#4), Suzume (#9), Der Rosenkavalier - Strauss MET 2023 Live (#10) 16 €738,000 Hals über Kopf (#6) 17 €636,000 In terms of admissions, this week Super Mario not only became the most successful animated movie of the post-pandemic era with 540,000 tickets sold but also the second most successful film by Illumination after Minions.Evil Dead Rise (#2), The Whale (#4) 18 Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 €706,000 19 €601,660 Book Club: The Next Chapter (#3), Sisu (#7) 20 Fast X €700,000 Asterix & Obelix: The Middle Kingdom (#4) 21 €394,000 The Little Mermaid (#2), Renfield (#6), About My Father (#7) 22 The Little Mermaid €236,000 Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (#3), The Boogeyman (#5), Die Zauberflote - Met Opera 2023 (#6) 23 €200,000 Transformers: Rise of the Beasts (#3), Mavka: The Forest Song (#9) 24 The Flash €118,000 Asteroid City (#6) 25 Elemental €215,000 No Hard Feelings (#2) 26 Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny €405,493 Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken (#9) 27 €166,000 Insidious: The Red Door (#2), Ladybug & Cat Noir: The Movie (#3), Alma und Oskar (#10) 28 Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One €293,000 29 Barbie † €850,000 Oppenheimer (#2) 30 €910,000 Haunted Mansion (#6), Lassie - A New Adventure (#7), Talk to Me (#10) 31 €894,000 Meg 2: The Trench (#3), Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem (#7) 32 Rehragout-Rendezvous €453,000 Gran Turismo (#5) 33 €306,000 Blue Beetle (#6), The Last Voyage of the Demeter (#7), Kandahar (#10) 34 €315,000 Ponyherz - Wild und frei (#9) 35 The Equalizer 3 €214,000 Strays (#8) 36 €129,000 Neue Geschichten vom Franz (#6), Kurz - der Film (#8), My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3 (#10) 37 A Haunting in Venice €114,000 Retribution (#8) 38 The Nun II €465,329 Expend4bles (#2), Projekt Ballhausplatz (#10) 39 PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie €280,000 40 €219,000 Pulled Pork (#2), The Exorcist: Believer (#4), Checker Tobi und die Reise zu den fliegenden Flüssen (#6) 41 Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour €285,000 Das fliegende Klassenzimmer (#7) 42 Killers of the Flower Moon €170,000 43 Five Nights at Freddy's €225,000 Neue Geschichten vom Pumuckl (#7), Die unlangweiligste Schule der Welt (#9) 44 Trolls Band Together €161,000 Neue Geschichten vom Pumuckl (#7), Die unlangweiligste Schule der Welt (#9) 45 The Marvels €242,000 Ein ganzes Leben (#2), Atatürk (#7) 46 The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes €373,000 Thanksgiving (#6) 47 Napoleon €391,000 48 Wish €300,000 Saw X (#4), Wie kommen wir da wieder raus? (#5), Renaissance: A Film by Beyoncé (#8) 49 Wonka €417,542 Florencia en el Amazonas - Catán (MET 2023) (#7), Das Beste kommt noch! (#9), Murat Gögebakan - Kalbim Yarali (#9) 50 €301,000 51 52 Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom €315,000
Records Highest-grossing films
Rank Title Domestic gross Country 1. Barbie €8,000,000 United States, United Kingdom 2. The Super Mario Bros. Movie €7,317,000 United States 3. Avatar: The Way of Water €7,267,000 4. Oppenheimer €6,600,000 United States, United Kingdom 5. Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 €3,193,000 United States
Biggest opening weekends RankTitleDistributorOpening Weekend1The Super Mario Bros. MovieUniversal €1,270,0002BarbieWarner Bros €850,0003OppenheimerUniversal €738,0004Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3Disney €706,000 5Fast XUniversal €700,000
Biggest opening and regular weekends
RankTitleDistributorOpening Weekend1Avatar: The Way of Water Disney €1,740,0002The Super Mario Bros. MovieUniversal €1,320,0003 €1,270,0004Avatar: The Way of Water Disney €1,100,0005BarbieWarner Bros €910,000
Certifications These certifications are awarded by the Austrian Economic Chamber and the association of film distributors and sales companies (Verband der Filmverleih- und Vertriebsgesellschaften) for films that sold more than 300,000 (Golden Ticket), 600,000 (Platinum Ticket) or 1,000,000 (Diamond Ticket) tickets in a given calendar year. Austria Ticket is awarded to Austrian film productions with over 75,000 admissions. Movies currently without a certification may be eligible but have not been awarded one yet.
Title Certification Admissions Avatar: The Way of Water Diamond Ticket 1,161,090 Barbie Platinum Ticket 799,811 The Super Mario Bros. Movie Platinum Ticket 691,863 Oppenheimer Golden Ticket 506,127 Puss in Boots: The Last Wish Golden Ticket 316,961 Rehragout-Rendezvous 308,343 Griechenland Austria Ticket 283,783 Der Fuchs Austria Ticket 114,627 Pulled Pork Austria Ticket 105,622
Notes Certified in 2023.
References
See also Cinema of Austria 2023 in Austria