Domestic Box Office For Aug 25, 2012
Data as of Dec 22, 1:55 PST
Key:Estimated
| TD | YD | Release | Daily | %± YD | %± LW | Theaters | Avg | To Date | Days | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | The Expendables 2 | $5,597,075 | +45.9% | -45.2% | 3,355 | $1,668 | $48,247,927 | 9 | Lionsgate |
| 2 | 2 | The Bourne Legacy | $4,129,020 | +51.7% | -41.6% | 3,654 | $1,130 | $83,037,465 | 16 | Universal Pictures |
| 3 | 3 | ParaNorman | $3,703,850 | +61.3% | -31.8% | 3,455 | $1,072 | $25,622,264 | 9 | Focus Features |
| 4 | 5 | The Campaign | $3,250,558 | +46% | -38.2% | 3,302 | $984 | $62,580,874 | 16 | Warner Bros. |
| 5 | 7 | The Dark Knight Rises | $3,144,563 | +58% | -31.2% | 2,606 | $1,206 | $420,167,698 | 37 | Warner Bros. |
| 6 | 6 | The Odd Life of Timothy Green | $3,073,746 | +50.2% | -28.4% | 2,598 | $1,183 | $25,074,799 | 11 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 7 | 9 | Hope Springs | $2,527,034 | +48% | -34.7% | 2,402 | $1,052 | $43,315,930 | 18 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 8 | 8 | Premium Rush | $2,430,687 | +23.7% | - | 2,255 | $1,077 | $4,395,475 | 2 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 9 | 4 | 2016: Obama's America | $2,345,000 | +4% | +429.5% | 1,091 | $2,149 | $7,438,000 | 44 | Rocky Mountain Pictures |
| 10 | 10 | Hit and Run | $1,860,013 | +31% | - | 2,870 | $648 | $4,473,048 | 4 | Open Road Films (II) |
| 11 | 11 | Sparkle | $1,774,955 | +47.5% | -58.7% | 2,244 | $790 | $17,651,491 | 9 | TriStar Pictures |
| 12 | 12 | The Apparition | $1,071,161 | -9% | - | 810 | $1,322 | $2,248,040 | 2 | Warner Bros. |
| 13 | 13 | Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days | $986,403 | +60.9% | -38.2% | 1,965 | $501 | $42,237,108 | 23 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 14 | 15 | Total Recall | $771,574 | +46.4% | -46.1% | 1,576 | $489 | $54,711,925 | 23 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 15 | 16 | Ice Age: Continental Drift | $760,744 | +68.5% | -39.4% | 1,550 | $490 | $152,961,070 | 44 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 16 | 17 | Ted | $426,735 | +45.3% | -37.1% | 783 | $545 | $214,535,735 | 58 | Universal Pictures |
| 17 | 18 | Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted | $261,778 | +56% | -9.9% | 374 | $699 | $213,512,875 | 79 | DreamWorks |
| 18 | 21 | Brave | $224,794 | +68.2% | -33.4% | 452 | $497 | $229,930,669 | 65 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 19 | 20 | Step Up Revolution | $219,547 | +53.5% | -49.1% | 428 | $512 | $33,571,941 | 30 | Lionsgate |
| 20 | 19 | The Amazing Spider-Man | $212,493 | +45.3% | -32.5% | 418 | $508 | $258,222,644 | 54 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 21 | 23 | Beasts of the Southern Wild | $198,059 | +66.6% | -19.5% | 212 | $934 | $8,713,557 | 60 | - |
| 22 | 22 | Ek Tha Tiger | $188,324 | +51% | -55.1% | 119 | $1,582 | $2,226,341 | 11 | Yash Raj Films |
| 23 | 24 | Moonrise Kingdom | $177,484 | +56.6% | -16.6% | 332 | $534 | $43,560,559 | 93 | Focus Features |
| 24 | 25 | The Intouchables | $167,402 | +99% | +0.2% | 194 | $862 | $7,360,404 | 93 | The Weinstein Company |
| 25 | 27 | The Watch | $108,342 | +53% | -50% | 250 | $433 | $33,413,846 | 30 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 26 | 28 | Men in Black³ | $105,806 | +61.8% | -15.9% | 232 | $456 | $178,447,219 | 93 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 27 | 26 | Magic Mike | $93,145 | +25.8% | +13.9% | 355 | $262 | $113,025,305 | 58 | Warner Bros. |
| 28 | 31 | Ruby Sparks | $74,985 | +69.7% | -43.8% | 135 | $555 | $2,061,018 | 32 | - |
| 29 | 30 | Snow White and the Huntsman | $70,810 | +55.3% | -19.4% | 194 | $365 | $154,878,430 | 86 | Universal Pictures |
| 30 | 29 | Cosmopolis | $59,558 | +14.2% | +131.9% | 63 | $945 | $405,549 | 9 | Entertainment One |
| 31 | 32 | To the Arctic 3D | $55,955 | +38.9% | -6.9% | 52 | $1,076 | $7,916,358 | 128 | Warner Bros. |
| 32 | 33 | The Hunger Games | $50,553 | +53.5% | -39.8% | 189 | $267 | $407,852,636 | 156 | Lionsgate |
| 33 | 34 | The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel | $39,856 | +57% | -12% | 112 | $355 | $45,726,263 | 114 | - |
| 34 | 35 | Savages | $33,355 | +32.6% | -19.8% | 117 | $285 | $47,176,555 | 51 | Universal Pictures |
| 35 | 36 | Nitro Circus: The Movie | $32,822 | +52.5% | -73.5% | 130 | $252 | $3,275,937 | 18 | Arc Entertainment |
| 36 | 37 | Madea's Witness Protection | $29,670 | +70.5% | -44.4% | 106 | $279 | $65,041,615 | 58 | Lionsgate |
| 37 | 38 | Prometheus | $25,339 | +51.8% | -18% | 91 | $278 | $126,281,821 | 79 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 38 | 40 | Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter | $22,589 | +53.2% | -26.7% | 75 | $301 | $37,381,729 | 65 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 39 | 41 | Safety Not Guaranteed | $21,848 | +56% | +25.7% | 54 | $404 | $3,742,777 | 79 | FilmDistrict |
| 40 | 42 | Bernie | $20,303 | +57.6% | -25.7% | 52 | $390 | $9,105,720 | 121 | Millennium Entertainment |
| 41 | 39 | Born to Be Wild | $17,760 | +14% | -2.4% | 33 | $538 | $20,662,006 | 506 | Warner Bros. |
| 42 | 43 | Katy Perry: Part of Me | $11,311 | +40.5% | -52.2% | 66 | $171 | $25,301,033 | 52 | Paramount Pictures |
| 43 | 44 | Little White Lies | $11,264 | +64.6% | - | 3 | $3,754 | $18,108 | 2 | MPI Media Group |
| 44 | 46 | Easy Money | $4,134 | +85% | -24.4% | 5 | $826 | $178,140 | 46 | The Weinstein Company |
| 45 | 48 | A Cat in Paris | $1,737 | -17.2% | +42.6% | 6 | $289 | $292,339 | 86 | GKIDS |
| 46 | 47 | Iron Sky | $1,510 | -28.9% | +529.2% | 2 | $755 | $51,852 | 32 | Entertainment One |
| 47 | - | Grand Illusion | $722 | - | +15.2% | 1 | $722 | $145,775 | 107 | Rialto Pictures |
| 48 | 49 | General Education | $78 | -47.7% | - | 1 | $78 | $227 | 2 | - |
