Domestic 2012 Weekend 8
February 24-26, 2012
Key:New This Week
| Rank | LW | Release | Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | Act of Valor | $24,476,632 | - | 3,039 | - | $8,054 | $24,476,632 | 1 | Relativity Media |
| 2 | - | Good Deeds | $15,583,924 | - | 2,132 | - | $7,309 | $15,583,924 | 1 | Lionsgate |
| 3 | 4 | Journey 2: The Mysterious Island | $13,389,102 | -32.5% | 3,350 | -150 | $3,996 | $76,645,453 | 3 | Warner Bros. |
| 4 | 1 | Safe House | $10,926,145 | -53.8% | 3,052 | -69 | $3,579 | $97,622,705 | 3 | Universal Pictures |
| 5 | 2 | The Vow | $9,916,774 | -57% | 3,038 | +80 | $3,264 | $102,924,117 | 3 | Screen Gems |
| 6 | 3 | Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance | $9,006,135 | -59.3% | 3,174 | - | $2,837 | $38,038,217 | 2 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 7 | 5 | This Means War | $8,425,010 | -51.6% | 3,189 | - | $2,641 | $33,495,646 | 2 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 8 | - | Wanderlust | $6,526,650 | - | 2,002 | - | $3,260 | $6,526,650 | 1 | Universal Pictures |
| 9 | - | Gone | $4,770,360 | - | 2,186 | - | $2,182 | $4,770,360 | 1 | Lionsgate |
| 10 | 9 | The Secret World of Arrietty | $4,351,115 | -32.5% | 1,522 | - | $2,858 | $14,508,920 | 2 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 11 | 7 | Chronicle | $3,685,036 | -51.6% | 1,797 | -759 | $2,050 | $57,984,963 | 4 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 12 | 6 | Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace 2012 3D Release | $3,174,955 | -60.1% | 1,618 | -1,037 | $1,962 | $40,444,585 | 3 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 13 | 12 | The Artist | $2,905,858 | +19.6% | 966 | +158 | $3,008 | $31,779,657 | 14 | The Weinstein Company |
| 14 | 8 | The Woman in Black | $2,722,485 | -59.2% | 1,727 | -832 | $1,576 | $50,451,681 | 4 | CBS Films |
| 15 | 11 | The Descendants | $2,133,442 | -27.3% | 889 | -354 | $2,399 | $78,460,135 | 15 | - |
| 16 | 14 | Hugo | $1,510,760 | -8.8% | 501 | -57 | $3,015 | $69,354,704 | 14 | Paramount Pictures |
| 17 | - | Goon | $1,232,860 | - | 241 | - | $5,115 | $1,233,503 | 1 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 18 | 10 | The Grey | $800,285 | -74.5% | 917 | -1,190 | $872 | $50,179,091 | 5 | Open Road Films (II) |
| 19 | 17 | The Iron Lady | $694,982 | -34.7% | 522 | -101 | $1,331 | $25,721,579 | 9 | The Weinstein Company |
| 20 | 13 | Big Miracle | $668,805 | -70.5% | 628 | -1,006 | $1,064 | $18,903,580 | 4 | Universal Pictures |
| 21 | 15 | Red Tails | $437,013 | -69.7% | 489 | -520 | $893 | $48,806,006 | 6 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 22 | 22 | Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked | $377,069 | -23.8% | 311 | -89 | $1,212 | $130,384,579 | 11 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 23 | 29 | A Separation | $366,330 | +18.5% | 83 | +29 | $4,413 | $2,532,860 | 9 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 24 | 20 | Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows | $350,335 | -36.7% | 333 | -70 | $1,052 | $185,888,953 | 11 | Warner Bros. |
| 25 | 23 | Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy | $341,549 | -30.6% | 164 | -20 | $2,082 | $23,276,126 | 12 | Focus Features |
| 26 | 37 | My Week with Marilyn | $304,959 | +54.1% | 402 | +282 | $758 | $14,074,651 | 14 | The Weinstein Company |
| 27 | 30 | We Bought a Zoo | $284,720 | -5.1% | 280 | -7 | $1,016 | $74,096,246 | 10 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 28 | 25 | The Adventures of Tintin | $274,988 | -29.5% | 272 | -31 | $1,010 | $76,901,742 | 10 | Paramount Pictures |
| 29 | 26 | The Oscar Nominated Short Films 2012: Live Action | $274,264 | -26.3% | 146 | +8 | $1,878 | $1,470,472 | 3 | Shorts International |
| 30 | 19 | Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close | $258,148 | -58.9% | 280 | -297 | $921 | $31,215,132 | 10 | Warner Bros. |
| 31 | 16 | Underworld: Awakening | $242,887 | -78.6% | 260 | -566 | $934 | $62,149,833 | 6 | Screen Gems |
| 32 | 24 | Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol | $237,227 | -51.2% | 178 | -97 | $1,332 | $207,771,027 | 11 | Paramount Pictures |
| 33 | 32 | Pina | $192,128 | -35.5% | 84 | +5 | $2,287 | $2,558,451 | 10 | IFC Films |
| 34 | 35 | Joyful Noise | $183,920 | -16.4% | 277 | -63 | $663 | $30,586,639 | 7 | Warner Bros. |
| 35 | 27 | The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo | $178,163 | -48.4% | 125 | -64 | $1,425 | $101,701,267 | 10 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 36 | 31 | War Horse | $175,780 | -41.1% | 213 | -181 | $825 | $79,041,412 | 10 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 37 | 21 | Contraband | $172,375 | -68.1% | 197 | -223 | $875 | $66,173,385 | 7 | Universal Pictures |
| 38 | 69 | Midnight in Paris | $159,622 | +1,530.3% | 164 | +148 | $973 | $56,720,579 | 41 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 39 | 36 | The Muppets | $145,905 | -29.6% | 205 | -64 | $711 | $88,355,068 | 14 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 40 | 18 | One for the Money | $137,867 | -82.4% | 229 | -704 | $602 | $25,951,336 | 5 | Lionsgate |
| 41 | 38 | Albert Nobbs | $129,051 | -34% | 100 | -19 | $1,290 | $2,610,628 | 5 | Roadside Attractions |
| 42 | 42 | Born to Be Wild | $117,164 | -21.7% | 40 | -5 | $2,929 | $16,625,108 | 47 | Warner Bros. |
| 43 | 39 | Puss in Boots | $116,725 | -37.6% | 138 | -25 | $845 | $149,234,747 | 18 | DreamWorks |
| 44 | 43 | Rampart | $98,394 | -21.9% | 45 | +17 | $2,186 | $375,487 | 3 | Millennium Entertainment |
| 45 | - | Tere Naal Love Ho Gaya | $94,583 | - | 49 | - | $1,930 | $94,583 | 1 | UTV Motion Pictures |
| 46 | 41 | A Dangerous Method | $93,224 | -38.8% | 81 | -15 | $1,150 | $5,344,810 | 14 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 47 | 48 | In Darkness | $88,713 | +7.5% | 22 | +8 | $4,032 | $278,138 | 3 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 48 | 44 | Jack and Jill | $80,972 | -33.2% | 109 | -25 | $742 | $74,158,157 | 16 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 49 | 40 | Thin Ice | $79,878 | -56.5% | 46 | -7 | $1,736 | $342,687 | 2 | ATO Pictures |
| 50 | 45 | The Darkest Hour | $65,568 | -33.6% | 94 | -19 | $697 | $21,426,805 | 10 | Summit Entertainment |
| 51 | 33 | Beauty and the Beast 2012 3D Release | $55,057 | -78.1% | 59 | -155 | $933 | $47,228,786 | 7 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 52 | 28 | Man on a Ledge | $54,636 | -83.5% | 76 | -325 | $718 | $18,600,911 | 5 | Lionsgate |
| 53 | - | Jodi Breakers | $52,618 | - | 45 | - | $1,169 | $52,618 | 1 | Yash Raj Films |
| 54 | 46 | Happy Feet Two | $51,661 | -46.8% | 85 | -50 | $607 | $63,934,370 | 15 | Warner Bros. |
| 55 | 52 | Hubble | $48,272 | -22.3% | 18 | -1 | $2,681 | $30,858,456 | 102 | Warner Bros. |
| 56 | 55 | Under the Sea 3D | $46,065 | -0.9% | 10 | -1 | $4,606 | $29,244,290 | 159 | Warner Bros. |
| 57 | 51 | Shame | $42,820 | -35.7% | 25 | -19 | $1,712 | $3,807,643 | 13 | - |
| 58 | 60 | Bullhead | $41,300 | +28% | 34 | +27 | $1,214 | $94,600 | 2 | Drafthouse Films |
| 59 | 47 | Love | $41,260 | -50.4% | 7 | - | $5,894 | $172,409 | 2 | China Lion Film Distribution |
| 60 | 61 | Chico & Rita | $40,563 | +31.7% | 12 | +7 | $3,380 | $118,622 | 3 | GKIDS |
| 61 | 50 | Haywire | $40,071 | -42.5% | 37 | -42 | $1,083 | $18,827,165 | 6 | Relativity Media |
| 62 | 34 | Ek Main Aur Ekk Tu | $39,866 | -82.7% | 35 | -63 | $1,139 | $1,130,842 | 3 | UTV Motion Pictures |
| 63 | 49 | We Need to Talk About Kevin | $37,540 | -47.3% | 16 | - | $2,346 | $671,867 | 12 | Oscilloscope |
| 64 | 54 | W.E. | $27,627 | -47.9% | 15 | -5 | $1,841 | $265,276 | 4 | The Weinstein Company |
| 65 | - | The Forgiveness of Blood | $26,724 | - | 3 | - | $8,908 | $26,724 | 1 | IFC Films |
| 66 | - | Sea Rex 3D: Journey to a Prehistoric World | $25,875 | - | 12 | - | $2,156 | $4,830,343 | 92 | 3D Entertainment |
| 67 | 63 | Space Station 3D | $24,512 | +8.3% | 4 | - | $6,128 | $84,999,899 | 515 | IMAX |
| 68 | 70 | The Help | $22,594 | +141.4% | 138 | +125 | $163 | $169,697,333 | 29 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 69 | 56 | Coriolanus | $22,032 | -43.8% | 8 | -5 | $2,754 | $365,169 | 6 | The Weinstein Company |
| 70 | 59 | Undefeated | $19,313 | -41.8% | 5 | - | $3,862 | $70,195 | 2 | The Weinstein Company |
| 71 | 58 | Carnage | $18,560 | -44.5% | 22 | -13 | $843 | $2,464,076 | 11 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 72 | 74 | The Flowers of War | $16,696 | +231.3% | 7 | +4 | $2,385 | $242,732 | 6 | - |
| 73 | 64 | Pariah | $12,759 | -38.2% | 13 | - | $981 | $712,705 | 9 | Focus Features |
| 74 | 71 | Deep Sea | $10,904 | +39.2% | 2 | - | $5,452 | $44,505,554 | 313 | Warner Bros. |
| 75 | - | Crazy Horse | $10,300 | - | 8 | - | $1,287 | $71,300 | 6 | Zipporah Films |
| 76 | 65 | On the Ice | $8,257 | -53.9% | 5 | +1 | $1,651 | $36,825 | 2 | Rogers & Cowan/PMK |
| 77 | 68 | The Women on the 6th Floor | $7,506 | -30.7% | 5 | -1 | $1,501 | $617,859 | 21 | Strand Releasing |
| 78 | 102 | The Skin I Live In | $7,168 | +523.8% | 14 | +10 | $512 | $3,176,500 | 20 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 79 | 66 | The Devil Inside | $7,049 | -50.8% | 25 | -9 | $281 | $53,193,925 | 8 | Paramount Pictures |
| 80 | 85 | The Extraordinary Voyage | $5,820 | +85.2% | 4 | +1 | $1,455 | $14,506 | 3 | Flicker Alley |
| 81 | 94 | Sholem Aleichem: Laughing in the Darkness | $5,394 | +140.6% | 2 | - | $2,697 | $869,501 | 34 | International Film Circuit |
| 82 | - | The Fairy | $4,199 | - | 2 | - | $2,099 | $4,199 | 1 | Kino Lorber |
| 83 | 83 | Michael | $4,163 | +23.7% | 2 | +1 | $2,081 | $11,006 | 2 | Strand Releasing |
| 84 | 77 | Declaration of War | $4,008 | -15.2% | 11 | +4 | $364 | $41,092 | 5 | IFC Films |
| 85 | 73 | An Inconsistent Truth | $3,820 | -32.4% | 1 | -2 | $3,820 | $60,402 | 5 | Rocky Mountain Pictures |
| 86 | 72 | In the Land of Blood and Honey | $3,787 | -46.8% | 4 | -4 | $946 | $292,865 | 10 | FilmDistrict |
| 87 | 93 | Once Upon a Time in Anatolia | $3,598 | +58.5% | 4 | +2 | $899 | $67,371 | 8 | The Cinema Guild |
| 88 | - | Tomorrow, When the War Began | $3,172 | - | 10 | - | $317 | $3,172 | 1 | Freestyle Releasing |
| 89 | 112 | The Conquest | $3,070 | +625.8% | 3 | +1 | $1,023 | $68,479 | 16 | Music Box Films |
| 90 | 116 | My Reincarnation | $2,356 | +638.6% | 1 | -1 | $2,356 | $85,145 | 18 | Long Shot Factory |
| 91 | - | T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous | $2,216 | - | 1 | - | $2,216 | $53,249,991 | 697 | IMAX |
| 92 | 101 | Tomboy | $2,039 | +66% | 2 | - | $1,019 | $125,193 | 15 | Dada Films |
| 93 | 86 | Young Goethe in Love | $1,990 | -32.1% | 2 | -3 | $995 | $148,857 | 17 | Music Box Films |
| 94 | 104 | Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey | $1,981 | +83.4% | 1 | -1 | $1,981 | $289,339 | 19 | Submarine Deluxe |
| 95 | 99 | Return | $1,921 | +44.8% | 1 | - | $1,921 | $13,003 | 3 | Dada Films |
| 96 | 88 | Kung Fu Joe | $1,894 | -32.3% | 1 | - | $1,894 | $10,794 | 3 | Indican Pictures |
| 97 | 115 | Take Shelter | $1,805 | +460.6% | 3 | -1 | $601 | $1,726,549 | 22 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 98 | 87 | Khodorkovsky | $1,639 | -43.5% | 2 | +1 | $819 | $36,988 | 13 | Kino Lorber |
| 99 | 80 | The Innkeepers | $1,576 | -54.1% | 5 | -2 | $315 | $77,501 | 4 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 100 | 108 | The Whale | $1,496 | +121% | 1 | - | $1,496 | $71,873 | 25 | Paladin |
| 101 | 76 | Death of the Virgin | $1,482 | -69.3% | 1 | -1 | $1,482 | $21,730 | 3 | Indican Pictures |
| 102 | 89 | Melancholia | $1,433 | -48.3% | 3 | -2 | $477 | $3,029,870 | 16 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 103 | 81 | The Turin Horse | $1,342 | -60.3% | 2 | - | $671 | $21,829 | 3 | The Cinema Guild |
| 104 | 82 | The Way 2010 Re-release | $1,234 | -63.4% | 2 | -3 | $617 | $4,426,005 | 21 | - |
| 105 | 105 | Fullmetal Alchemist: The Sacred Star of Milos | $975 | -2.8% | 1 | -1 | $975 | $175,989 | 6 | Eleven Arts |
| 106 | 110 | Hell and Back Again | $628 | +12.1% | 2 | - | $314 | $39,165 | 21 | - |
| 107 | 111 | Eames: The Architect & The Painter | $594 | +14.7% | 1 | - | $594 | $147,525 | 16 | First Run |
| 108 | 98 | Over Your Cities Grass Will Grow | $555 | -61.3% | 1 | - | $555 | $50,531 | 29 | - |
| 109 | 109 | The Woman with the 5 Elephants 2011 Re-release | $425 | -30.1% | 1 | - | $425 | $11,026 | 32 | The Cinema Guild |
| 110 | 92 | The Bride Wore Black | $405 | -82.3% | 1 | - | $405 | $26,894 | 17 | The Film Desk |
| 111 | - | Dystopia: 2013 | $222 | - | 1 | - | $222 | $1,494 | 7 | - |
| 112 | - | The Man Nobody Knew: In Search of My Father, CIA Spymaster William Colby | $173 | - | 1 | - | $173 | $183,342 | 23 | First Run |
| 113 | 96 | Putin's Kiss | $155 | -89.8% | 1 | - | $155 | $2,659 | 2 | Kino Lorber |
| 114 | - | Windfall | $54 | - | 1 | - | $54 | $2,529 | 4 | First Run |
| 115 | 117 | Galapagos | $28 | -71.4% | 1 | -2 | $28 | $18,080,421 | 644 | IMAX |
