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Weekly Box Office

Data provided by: BoxOffice.com
Weekly Box Office Dec 14 - Dec 20, 2012
RankFilm TitleDistributorGenreWeek BOWeekend BO% changeEngmntsEng. Avg.WeeksB.O. Cume
1The Hobbit: An Unexpected JourneyWarner Bros. / New LineAction/Adventure $84,617,303 $84,617,303 0.00% 4045 $20,9191 $84,617,303
2Rise of The GuardiansParamount / DreamWorksAnimated (CGI) $7,143,445 $7,143,445-43% 3387 $2,1094 $71,085,268
3LincolnDisney / DreamWorksDrama $7,033,132 $7,033,132-43% 2285 $3,0786 $107,687,319
4SkyfallSony / ColumbiaAction/Adventure $6,555,732 $6,555,732-56% 2924 $2,2426 $271,921,795
5Life of PiFoxDrama $5,413,066 $5,413,066-53% 2548 $2,1244 $69,572,472
6The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2Lionsgate / SummitRomance $5,136,074 $5,136,074-58% 3042 $1,6885 $276,826,143
7Wreck-It RalphDisneyAnimated (CGI) $3,216,043 $3,216,043-46% 2249 $1,4307 $168,721,592
8Playing For Keeps (2012)FilmDistrictRomantic Comedy $3,146,443 $3,146,443-59% 2840 $1,1082 $10,737,535
9Red Dawn (2012)FilmDistrictAction $2,408,882 $2,408,882-56% 2250 $1,0714 $40,904,305
10Silver Linings PlaybookWeinstein CompanyDrama $2,109,274 $2,109,274-31% 371 $5,6855 $16,979,323
11FlightParamountDrama $1,910,666 $1,910,666-57% 1823 $1,0487 $89,418,704
12ArgoWarner Bros.Crime $1,170,175 $1,170,175-44% 667 $1,75410 $104,955,079
13HitchcockFox SearchlightDrama $1,107,659 $1,107,6599% 561 $1,9744 $3,071,871
14Anna Karenina (2012)FocusRomance $1,022,214 $1,022,214-56% 409 $2,4995 $8,380,517
15Killing Them SoftlyWeinstein CompanyThriller $1,008,127 $1,008,127-75% 1427 $7063 $14,140,432
16The CollectionLD EntertainmentHorror $529,158 $529,158-74% 621 $8523 $6,520,794
17Hyde Park on HudsonFocusDrama $292,796 $292,796161% 36 $8,1332 $404,816
18Taken 2FoxAction $288,772 $288,772-46% 339 $85211 $138,132,493
19Pitch PerfectUniversalComedy $245,680 $245,680-40% 332 $74012 $63,869,423
20TalaashReliance Entertainment  $168,828 $168,828-71% 113 $1,4943 $2,706,375
21The SessionsFox SearchlightDrama $147,487 $147,487-56% 151 $9779 $5,208,538
22The Polar Express (2012 re-issue)Warner Bros.  $93,933 $93,933-40% 14 $6,7104 $451,442
23End of WatchOpen RoadDrama $91,195 $91,195-92% 172 $53013 $40,469,936
24LooperSony / TriStarCrime $89,512 $89,512-56% 190 $47112 $66,305,045
25The Perks of Being A WallflowerLionsgate / SummitRomance $87,459 $87,459-56% 125 $70013 $17,008,013
26Cloud AtlasWarner Bros.Drama $83,295 $83,295-68% 98 $8508 $26,623,223
27Here Comes the BoomSony / ColumbiaComedy $81,619 $81,619-43% 150 $54410 $42,680,159
28SinisterLionsgate / SummitThriller $77,378 $77,37847% 184 $42110 $47,917,444
29Hotel TransylvaniaSony / ColumbiaComedy $74,170 $74,170-28% 136 $54512 $143,923,820
30Alex CrossLionsgate / SummitThriller $73,777 $73,777-55% 175 $4229 $25,739,757
31Chasing IceSubmarine EntertainmentDocumentary (Nature) $65,559 $65,559-36% 53 $1,2376 $612,089
32Finding Nemo 3DDisneyAnimated (CGI) $63,755 $63,755-10% 70 $91114 $40,930,670
33Khiladi 786Eros InternationalAction/Comedy $61,563 $61,563-73% 115 $5352 $352,684
34Rust and BoneSony Pictures ClassicsDrama $57,407 $57,40710% 6 $9,5684 $209,053
35Paranormal Activity 4ParamountHorror $56,616 $56,616135% 157 $3619 $53,808,234
36A Werewolf BoyCJ Entertainment  $52,381 $52,381-38% 20 $2,6193 $222,581
37A Late QuartetEntertainment One / RKODrama $51,339 $51,339-54% 46 $1,1167 $1,084,339
38A Royal AffairMagnolia PicturesRomance $46,514 $46,514-14% 56 $8316 $534,267
39Ice Age: Continental DriftFoxAnimated (CGI) $45,736 $45,736-34% 84 $54423 $161,011,391
40Seven PsychopathsCBS FilmsComedy $45,457 $45,457-59% 100 $45510 $14,989,761
41The Odd Life of Timothy GreenDisneyDrama $42,362 $42,362-30% 105 $40318 $51,749,346
42Any Day NowMusic Box Films  $40,489 $40,489 0.00% 16 $2,5311 $40,489
43BraveDisneyAnimated $39,680 $39,680-36% 115 $34526 $237,211,825
44The Man With the Iron FistsUniversalAction $39,380 $39,380-70% 105 $3757 $15,608,545
45The Central Park FiveIFC FilmsDocumentary $38,329 $38,32939% 22 $1,7424 $175,801
46To the Arctic 3DWarner Bros. / IMAX3D $37,371 $37,371-55% 52 $71935 $10,208,068
47ParaNormanFocusAnimated (Stop Motion) $28,679 $28,679-42% 61 $47018 $55,964,935
48FrankenweenieDisneyFamily $24,126 $24,126-27% 56 $43111 $34,403,191
49Searching For Sugar ManSony Pictures ClassicsDocumentary $22,555 $22,555-39% 31 $72821 $2,931,599
50Born to Be Wild 3DWarner Bros. / IMAXDocumentary (Nature) $19,471 $19,471-49% 30 $64989 $21,509,305
51Chasing MavericksFoxDrama $18,964 $18,964-30% 46 $4128 $5,904,930
52The IntouchablesWeinstein CompanyDrama $18,091 $18,091220% 25 $72430 $13,069,901
53Deadfall (2012)Magnolia PicturesThriller $16,649 $16,649-14% 17 $9792 $45,392
54Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog DaysFoxComedy $15,068 $15,068-16% 41 $36820 $49,002,815
55The FlatIFC FilmsDocumentary $14,817 $14,817-29% 15 $9889 $445,919
56SamsaraOscilloscopeDocumentary $14,203 $14,20360% 11 $1,29117 $2,587,431
57Hecho en MexicoLionsgate / Pantelion  $14,146 $14,146-63% 10 $1,4153 $145,936
58BurnArea23a  $12,236 $12,236-78% 4 $3,0596 $104,613
59Silent Hill: Revelation 3DOpen RoadHorror $11,530 $11,530-69% 45 $2568 $17,529,157
60House at the End of the StreetRelativity MediaHorror $11,347 $11,347-64% 41 $27713 $31,607,598
61The MasterWeinstein CompanyDrama $9,361 $9,361-52% 14 $66914 $15,912,499
62ArbitrageRoadside AttractionsDrama $6,507 $6,507-71% 10 $65114 $7,890,701
63Just 45 Minutes from BroadwayRainbow Releasing  $6,249 $6,249 0.00% 2 $3,12511 $88,557
64Diana Vreeland: The Eye Has To TravelIDP/Samuel GoldwynDocumentary $4,532 $4,532-37% 14 $32413 $938,476
65Beware of Mr. BakerSnagFilms / Insurgent MediaDocumentary $4,414 $4,414-57% 1 $4,4143 $45,252
66SmashedSony Pictures ClassicsDrama $4,157 $4,157-74% 10 $41610 $368,887
67The Big Picture (2012)MPI MediaDrama $3,866 $3,866-35% 3 $1,28910 $158,411
68Save the DateIFC FilmsRomantic Comedy $3,755 $3,755 0.00% 2 $1,8781 $3,755
69The Loneliest PlanetIFC FilmsThriller $3,644 $3,644-1% 5 $7298 $128,519
70Let Fury Have the HourCAVU Pictures  $3,386 $3,386 0.00% 1 $3,3861 $3,386
71Wagner & MeFirst Run FeaturesDocumentary (Music) $3,278 $3,278-33% 4 $8202 $26,031
72This Must Be the PlaceWeinstein CompanyDrama $3,071 $3,071-58% 3 $1,0247 $142,242
73Somewhere BetweenLong Shot FactoryDocumentary $2,919 $2,9195% 2 $1,46017 $177,633
74Lost Angels: Skid Row Is My HomeCinema Libre  $2,436 $2,436-65% 1 $2,4362 $11,488
75Wake in Fright (2012 re-issue)Drafthouse Films  $2,330 $2,33075% 5 $46611 $49,458
76Masquerade (2012)CJ Entertainment  $1,844 $1,844% 1 $1,84413 $902,337
77The Well-Digger's DaughterKino LorberRomance $1,828 $1,82812% 2 $91422 $375,009
78TchoupitoulasOscilloscope  $1,774 $1,774-25% 2 $8872 $5,551
79StarletMusic Box FilmsDrama $1,654 $1,654-82% 4 $4146 $76,210
80Only the YoungOscilloscope  $1,530 $1,5306% 2 $7652 $3,558
81Brooklyn CastleProducers Distribution AgencyDocumentary $1,356 $1,356-75% 2 $6789 $186,690
82North Sea TexasStrand ReleasingDrama $1,259 $1,259-71% 2 $6307 $20,512
83The House I Live InAbramoramaDocumentary $1,223 $1,223-71% 1 $1,22311 $181,782
84The Waiting RoomInternational Film CircuitDocumentary $1,082 $1,082-75% 3 $36112 $174,991
85Cheerful Weather for the WeddingIFC FilmsRomantic Comedy $1,016 $1,01640% 2 $5082 $1,949
86In Our NatureCinedigm Entertainment  $893 $893-80% 1 $8932 $6,175
87California SoloStrand ReleasingDrama $853 $853-80% 2 $4273 $10,911
88Keep the Lights OnMusic Box FilmsDrama $820 $820-58% 1 $82015 $243,536
89All TogetherKino Lorber / Tribeca FilmComedy $343 $343-46% 1 $3439 $37,734
90Universal Soldier: Day of ReckoningMagnolia / MagnetSci-Fi $319 $319 0.00% 2 $1603 $5,247
91Jason Becker: Not Dead YetKino Lorber  $319 $319 0.00% 2 $1601 $794
92CitadelCinedigm EntertainmentHorror $192 $192-67% 2 $966 $12,663
93The RevisionariesKino Lorber  $164 $164 0.00% 1 $16411 $18,262

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