This is a list of films which have placed number one at the weekend box office in the United Kingdom during 2020.
Films †This implies the highest-grossing movie of the year. Week Weekend End Date Film Total weekend gross(Pound sterling) Weekend openings in the Top 10 Reference(s) 1 Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker £4,396,258 The Gentlemen (#3), Jojo Rabbit (#5), André Rieu: 70 Years Young (#6) 2 1917 † £7,446,302 3 £6,190,049 Bad Boys for Life (#2), Bombshell (#7), Just Mercy (#9) 4 £4,518,270 The Personal History of David Copperfield (#3), PAW Patrol: Ready, Race, Rescue (#10) 5 £2,798,457 Queen & Slim (#7), A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood (#8), Porgy and Bess – MET Opera (#9), The Lighthouse (#10) 6 Dolittle £5,085,520 Birds of Prey (#2), Parasite (#4) 7 Sonic the Hedgehog £4,733,768 Emma. (#6), 365 dni (#8) 8 £4,171,244 The Call of the Wild (#4), Like a Boss (#8), Brahms: The Boy II (#9) 9 The Invisible Man £2,163,798 Dark Waters (#4) 10 Onward £3,419,500 Military Wives (#3), Fantasy Island (#7) 11 £1,272,748 The Hunt (#3), Bloodshot (#4), Misbehaviour (#7), My Spy (#8) 12 The Invisible Man £105,000 UK box office stalls as cinemas close amid pandemic Historical U.K. Weekend Box Office: 20th March 2020 - 22nd March 2020 13–26 – British cinemas closed and box office reporting suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic 27 Onward £21,626 Trolls World Tour (#2), The Greatest Showman (#4), Dirty Dancing (#6), Grease (#7), The Terminator (#8), Star Wars (#9), Fight Club (#10) 28 The Empire Strikes Back £50,406 Black Water: Abyss (#3), The Shawshank Redemption (#8), Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (#9) 29 Onward £49,271 Dreambuilders (#6), Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (#8), A Star Is Born (#9) Historical U.K. Weekend Box Office: 17th July 2020 - 19th July 2020 30 £60,074 The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (#5), Stage Mother (#7), The Dark Knight Rises (#8) Historical U.K. Weekend Box Office: 24th July 2020 - 26th July 2020 31 Unhinged £175,263 100% Wolf (#3), The Vigil (#5), Proxima (#6), Jurassic Park (#9) 32 £115,188 An American Pickle (#4), The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (#10)BFI Weekend Box Office 07/08/2020 - 09/08/2020 33 Inception £207,675 Pinocchio (#3), Broken Law (#6), Babyteeth (#8)BFI Weekend Box Office 14/08/2020 - 16/08/2020 34 Unhinged £178,820 The Karate Kid (#9)BFI Weekend Box Office 21/08/2020 - 23/08/2020 35 Tenet £5,335,654 Hope Gap (#7), Bring the Soul: The Movie (#8)BFI Weekend Box Office 28/08/2020 - 30/08/2020 36 £2,151,490 The New Mutants (#2), After We Collided (#6), Black Panther (#9), Les Misérables (#10)BFI Weekend Box Office 04/09/2020 - 06/09/2020 37 £1,233,090 Break the Silence: The Movie (#3), The Broken Hearts Gallery (#6), Petla (#7)BFI Weekend Box Office 11/09/2020 - 13/09/2020 38 £796,309 Bill & Ted Face the Music (#3), André Rieu's Magical Maastricht: Together In Music (#4), Rocks (#7), White Riot (#9)BFI Weekend Box Office 18/09/2020 - 20/09/2020 39 £648,517 Schemers (#10)BFI Weekend Box Office 25/09/2020 - 27/09/2020 40 £628,148 Cats & Dogs 3: Paws Unite! (#2), The Elfkins – Baking a Difference (#5), On the Rocks (#7), David Attenborough: A Life On Our Planet (#8)BFI Weekend Box Office 02/10/2020 - 04/10/2020 41 £296,049 Saint Maud (#2), Akira (#3), Kajillionaire (#10)BFI Weekend Box Office 09/10/2020 - 11/10/2020 42 £187,275 Michael Ball & Alfie Boe: Back Together (#2), Hocus Pocus (#7), I Am Greta (#8)BFI Weekend Box Office 16/10/2020 - 18/10/2020 43 Two By Two: Overboard! £329,265 Honest Thief (#2), The Secret Garden (#3), Pixie (#5), All My Life (#9), Max Winslow and the House of Secrets (#10)BFI Weekend Box Office 23/10/2020 - 25/10/2020 44 £190,761 The Craft: Legacy (#5), Halloween (#8)BFI Weekend Box Office 30/10/2020 - 01/11/2020 45 The Three Kings £3,521 Words on Bathroom Walls (#4), Wolfwalkers (#7), A Christmas Gift from Bob (#9)BFI Weekend Box Office 06/11/2020 - 08/11/2020 46 The Secret Garden £5,147 Billie (#2), War Horse: National Theatre Live 2014 (#4)BFI Weekend Box Office 13/11/2020 - 15/11/2020 47 Two By Two: Overboard! £3,422 Collective (#3), The Kid Detective (#7)BFI Weekend Box Office 20/11/2020 - 22/11/2020 48 Home Alone £2,705 Wolfwalkers (#5), The Muppet Christmas Carol (#7), Back to the Future (#9), Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (#10)BFI Weekend Box Office 27/11/2020 - 29/11/2020 49 Elf £48,244 A Christmas Carol (#4), The Grinch (#8), Die Hard (#9), Katherine Jenkins' Christmas Spectacular (#10)BFI Weekend Box Office 04/12/2020 - 06/12/2020 50 £98,157 Little Mix: LM5 - The Tour Film (#3), Superintelligence (#4)BFI Weekend Box Office 11/12/2020 - 13/12/2020 51 Wonder Woman 1984 £846,435 Come Away (#4)BFI Weekend Box Office 18/12/2020 - 20/12/2020 52 £72,674 BFI Weekend Box Office 25/12/2020 - 27/12/2020
Notes
Highest-grossing films + Highest-grossing films of 2020 by In-year release Rank Title Distributor Domestic gross 1. 1917 eOne £43,944,156 2. Sonic the Hedgehog Paramount £19,301,130 3. Tenet Warner Bros. £17,568,023 4. Bad Boys for Life Sony £16,214,071 5. Dolittle Universal £15,946,599 6. The Gentlemen Entertainment £12,248,887 7. Parasite StudioCanal £12,121,140 8. Birds of Prey Warner Bros. £8,825,588 9. Jojo RabbitDisney £8,131,485 10. Onward £7,676,576
References
External links Weekend box office figures | BFI