Domestic 2012 Weekend 10
March 9-11, 2012
Key:New This Week
| Rank | LW | Release | Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | The Lorax | $38,846,020 | -44.7% | 3,746 | +17 | $10,370 | $121,724,850 | 2 | Universal Pictures |
| 2 | - | John Carter | $30,180,188 | - | 3,749 | - | $8,050 | $30,180,188 | 1 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 3 | 2 | Project X | $11,142,103 | -47.1% | 3,055 | - | $3,647 | $39,717,098 | 2 | Warner Bros. |
| 4 | 3 | Act of Valor | $6,991,877 | -48.5% | 2,951 | -102 | $2,369 | $56,092,474 | 3 | Relativity Media |
| 5 | - | Silent House | $6,661,234 | - | 2,124 | - | $3,136 | $6,661,234 | 1 | Open Road Films (II) |
| 6 | - | A Thousand Words | $6,176,280 | - | 1,890 | - | $3,267 | $6,176,280 | 1 | DreamWorks |
| 7 | 4 | Safe House | $4,801,510 | -35% | 2,144 | -409 | $2,239 | $115,605,325 | 5 | Universal Pictures |
| 8 | 7 | The Vow | $3,842,485 | -36.1% | 2,478 | -348 | $1,550 | $117,456,231 | 5 | Screen Gems |
| 9 | 8 | This Means War | $3,756,060 | -32.5% | 1,949 | -393 | $1,927 | $46,895,410 | 4 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 10 | 6 | Journey 2: The Mysterious Island | $3,611,388 | -44.8% | 2,525 | -535 | $1,430 | $90,641,999 | 5 | Warner Bros. |
| 11 | 5 | Good Deeds | $2,904,004 | -58.8% | 1,516 | -616 | $1,915 | $30,446,453 | 3 | Lionsgate |
| 12 | 11 | The Artist | $2,079,910 | -42.6% | 1,505 | -251 | $1,382 | $40,234,933 | 16 | The Weinstein Company |
| 13 | - | Friends with Kids | $2,019,083 | - | 369 | - | $5,471 | $2,019,083 | 1 | Roadside Attractions |
| 14 | 9 | Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance | $1,965,123 | -56.8% | 1,804 | -683 | $1,089 | $48,065,270 | 4 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 15 | 10 | Wanderlust | $1,653,645 | -57% | 1,220 | -782 | $1,355 | $15,517,765 | 3 | Universal Pictures |
| 16 | 13 | Chronicle | $904,569 | -53.2% | 595 | -459 | $1,520 | $62,267,441 | 6 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 17 | 12 | Gone | $895,788 | -70.2% | 1,144 | -1,042 | $783 | $10,727,070 | 3 | Lionsgate |
| 18 | 19 | A Separation | $728,376 | -23.5% | 281 | +38 | $2,592 | $4,780,208 | 11 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 19 | 15 | The Descendants | $676,862 | -47.6% | 517 | -177 | $1,309 | $81,454,624 | 17 | - |
| 20 | 16 | Hugo | $623,315 | -49.5% | 313 | -93 | $1,991 | $72,269,119 | 16 | Paramount Pictures |
| 21 | 20 | The Iron Lady | $567,974 | -33.3% | 447 | -64 | $1,270 | $27,931,791 | 11 | The Weinstein Company |
| 22 | 17 | The Woman in Black | $491,037 | -57.5% | 433 | -379 | $1,134 | $53,031,283 | 6 | CBS Films |
| 23 | 14 | The Secret World of Arrietty | $417,697 | -71.9% | 501 | -930 | $833 | $17,572,965 | 4 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 24 | 21 | Goon | $400,187 | -46.4% | 188 | -54 | $2,128 | $3,497,809 | 3 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 25 | 18 | Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace 2012 3D Release | $341,581 | -69% | 258 | -473 | $1,323 | $42,845,754 | 5 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 26 | 32 | Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol | $310,788 | +96.5% | 229 | +122 | $1,357 | $208,394,554 | 13 | Paramount Pictures |
| 27 | 22 | Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked | $287,184 | -16.8% | 287 | -27 | $1,000 | $131,187,525 | 13 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 28 | - | Salmon Fishing in the Yemen | $225,894 | - | 18 | - | $12,549 | $225,894 | 1 | CBS Films |
| 29 | 28 | We Bought a Zoo | $188,221 | -22.8% | 178 | -88 | $1,057 | $74,669,877 | 12 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 30 | 24 | The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo | $173,213 | -39.5% | 211 | -45 | $820 | $102,363,771 | 12 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 31 | 25 | Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy | $172,494 | -34.5% | 109 | -17 | $1,582 | $23,922,144 | 14 | Focus Features |
| 32 | 27 | Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows | $158,193 | -38.6% | 208 | -58 | $760 | $186,523,366 | 13 | Warner Bros. |
| 33 | 34 | We Need to Talk About Kevin | $156,799 | +18.3% | 60 | +20 | $2,613 | $1,035,665 | 14 | Oscilloscope |
| 34 | 23 | Big Miracle | $153,660 | -49% | 238 | -121 | $645 | $19,594,765 | 6 | Universal Pictures |
| 35 | 31 | The Adventures of Tintin | $140,931 | -24.4% | 153 | -62 | $921 | $77,384,667 | 12 | Paramount Pictures |
| 36 | 26 | The Grey | $123,740 | -52.2% | 151 | -157 | $819 | $50,960,041 | 7 | Open Road Films (II) |
| 37 | 41 | Born to Be Wild | $121,877 | +26.8% | 40 | - | $3,046 | $17,007,780 | 49 | Warner Bros. |
| 38 | 33 | Pina | $120,652 | -23.6% | 50 | -14 | $2,413 | $3,030,121 | 12 | IFC Films |
| 39 | 30 | Red Tails | $115,201 | -39.7% | 178 | -71 | $647 | $49,343,188 | 8 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 40 | 29 | Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close | $114,978 | -49.1% | 202 | -101 | $569 | $31,711,093 | 12 | Warner Bros. |
| 41 | 40 | In Darkness | $114,588 | +7.2% | 50 | +15 | $2,291 | $573,876 | 5 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 42 | 35 | My Week with Marilyn | $80,673 | -38.3% | 120 | - | $672 | $14,486,303 | 16 | The Weinstein Company |
| 43 | 36 | Contraband | $78,540 | -34.9% | 119 | -29 | $660 | $66,489,425 | 9 | Universal Pictures |
| 44 | 37 | Rampart | $74,900 | -37.3% | 58 | +6 | $1,291 | $663,355 | 5 | Millennium Entertainment |
| 45 | 38 | War Horse | $68,360 | -41.2% | 86 | -45 | $794 | $79,349,578 | 12 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 46 | 43 | Thin Ice | $64,128 | -23.3% | 43 | +2 | $1,491 | $556,478 | 4 | ATO Pictures |
| 47 | 39 | Joyful Noise | $58,552 | -49.4% | 103 | -99 | $568 | $30,867,706 | 9 | Warner Bros. |
| 48 | 44 | Undefeated | $57,578 | -30% | 13 | +1 | $4,429 | $254,388 | 4 | The Weinstein Company |
| 49 | 51 | Lost Woods | $55,902 | -4% | 11 | -2 | $5,082 | $135,317 | 2 | Nocturnal Features |
| 50 | 48 | A Dangerous Method | $52,325 | -22.8% | 54 | +1 | $968 | $5,533,578 | 16 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 51 | 54 | Hubble | $50,570 | +13.3% | 21 | -1 | $2,408 | $31,045,139 | 104 | Warner Bros. |
| 52 | 58 | Coriolanus | $49,823 | +34.1% | 19 | +5 | $2,622 | $474,790 | 8 | The Weinstein Company |
| 53 | 52 | Sea Rex 3D: Journey to a Prehistoric World | $48,301 | <0.1% | 12 | - | $4,025 | $4,960,609 | 94 | 3D Entertainment |
| 54 | - | Footnote | $47,528 | - | 2 | - | $23,764 | $47,528 | 1 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 55 | 55 | Being Flynn | $44,571 | +1.3% | 12 | +8 | $3,714 | $102,986 | 2 | Focus Features |
| 56 | - | Jiro Dreams of Sushi | $42,035 | - | 2 | - | $21,017 | $42,035 | 1 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 57 | 45 | The Muppets | $41,574 | -47.5% | 84 | -54 | $494 | $88,542,491 | 16 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 58 | 78 | Haywire | $41,369 | +318.3% | 82 | +50 | $504 | $18,898,179 | 8 | Relativity Media |
| 59 | 49 | Albert Nobbs | $38,356 | -41.2% | 47 | -21 | $816 | $2,791,408 | 7 | Roadside Attractions |
| 60 | 60 | Under the Sea 3D | $37,862 | +22.8% | 11 | -4 | $3,442 | $29,348,267 | 161 | Warner Bros. |
| 61 | 65 | The Salt of Life | $36,001 | +87.7% | 10 | +8 | $3,600 | $63,057 | 2 | Zeitgeist Films |
| 62 | 56 | W.E. | $35,569 | -18.5% | 24 | +5 | $1,482 | $384,962 | 6 | The Weinstein Company |
| 63 | 50 | One for the Money | $35,240 | -40.9% | 64 | -53 | $550 | $26,119,768 | 7 | Lionsgate |
| 64 | 42 | Tim and Eric's Billion Dollar Movie | $30,808 | -64.8% | 33 | +9 | $933 | $143,080 | 2 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 65 | 61 | Shame | $22,263 | -25% | 20 | -2 | $1,113 | $3,896,101 | 15 | - |
| 66 | 67 | The Forgiveness of Blood | $22,061 | +23.8% | 12 | +6 | $1,838 | $81,378 | 3 | IFC Films |
| 67 | 75 | Pariah | $22,004 | +103.7% | 19 | +6 | $1,158 | $758,099 | 11 | Focus Features |
| 68 | 62 | Chico & Rita | $21,741 | -23.7% | 12 | -3 | $1,811 | $198,997 | 5 | GKIDS |
| 69 | 46 | The Oscar Nominated Short Films 2012: Live Action | $21,638 | -71.9% | 18 | -41 | $1,202 | $1,673,123 | 5 | Shorts International |
| 70 | 69 | Space Station 3D | $21,502 | +21.2% | 3 | -1 | $7,167 | $85,091,572 | 517 | IMAX |
| 71 | 63 | Boy | $17,506 | -17.6% | 4 | +2 | $4,376 | $44,049 | 2 | - |
| 72 | 66 | Carnage | $16,858 | -11.8% | 19 | - | $887 | $2,516,277 | 13 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 73 | 53 | Love | $15,416 | -66% | 15 | - | $1,027 | $269,184 | 4 | China Lion Film Distribution |
| 74 | 74 | Let the Bullets Fly | $11,709 | +3.7% | 10 | +5 | $1,170 | $29,203 | 2 | Variance Films |
| 75 | - | Children of Paradise 2012 Re-release | $10,741 | - | 2 | - | $5,370 | $10,741 | 1 | Janus Films |
| 76 | 86 | Once Upon a Time in Anatolia | $9,427 | +124.7% | 4 | +1 | $2,356 | $85,245 | 10 | The Cinema Guild |
| 77 | 76 | The Women on the 6th Floor | $9,121 | -13.8% | 6 | - | $1,520 | $646,671 | 23 | Strand Releasing |
| 78 | 72 | This Is Not a Film | $7,638 | -39.4% | 2 | -3 | $3,819 | $30,451 | 2 | Palisades Tartan |
| 79 | 64 | Paan Singh Tomar | $7,588 | -63.1% | 5 | -5 | $1,517 | $33,913 | 2 | UTV Motion Pictures |
| 80 | 83 | Deep Sea | $6,564 | +31.3% | 3 | +1 | $2,188 | $44,521,171 | 315 | Warner Bros. |
| 81 | 59 | Tere Naal Love Ho Gaya | $6,179 | -80.9% | 10 | -16 | $617 | $171,776 | 3 | UTV Motion Pictures |
| 82 | - | Sound of Noise | $5,877 | - | 3 | - | $1,959 | $5,877 | 1 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 83 | 88 | Sholem Aleichem: Laughing in the Darkness | $5,671 | +76% | 4 | +2 | $1,417 | $881,848 | 36 | International Film Circuit |
| 84 | 70 | Beauty and the Beast 2012 3D Release | $5,038 | -66.3% | 7 | -17 | $719 | $47,270,197 | 9 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 85 | 87 | Le Havre | $4,964 | +19% | 4 | -2 | $1,241 | $595,018 | 21 | Janus Films |
| 86 | - | The Conquest | $4,420 | - | 4 | - | $1,105 | $73,882 | 18 | Music Box Films |
| 87 | 94 | An Inconsistent Truth | $4,404 | +94% | 2 | +1 | $2,202 | $68,672 | 7 | Rocky Mountain Pictures |
| 88 | 97 | T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous | $4,401 | +114.7% | 1 | - | $4,401 | $53,257,595 | 699 | IMAX |
| 89 | 89 | Ranchero | $4,387 | +48.2% | 2 | - | $2,193 | $14,009 | 36 | Indican Pictures |
| 90 | 79 | Midnight in Paris | $4,124 | -41.5% | 4 | -7 | $1,031 | $56,809,853 | 43 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 91 | - | Attenberg | $3,998 | - | 1 | - | $3,998 | $3,998 | 1 | Strand Releasing |
| 92 | 81 | Better Than Something: Jay Reatard | $3,750 | -34.3% | 2 | -2 | $1,875 | $14,239 | 2 | - |
| 93 | 71 | The Flowers of War | $3,670 | -73.8% | 4 | -2 | $917 | $279,656 | 8 | - |
| 94 | - | The Viral Factor | $3,486 | - | 13 | - | $268 | $217,717 | 8 | China Lion Film Distribution |
| 95 | - | Apart | $3,161 | - | 2 | - | $1,580 | $3,161 | 1 | Truly Indie |
| 96 | 104 | Addiction Incorporated | $2,964 | +170.4% | 5 | +3 | $592 | $32,918 | 13 | Variance Films |
| 97 | - | My Reincarnation | $2,903 | - | 2 | - | $1,451 | $89,289 | 20 | Long Shot Factory |
| 98 | 91 | Last Days Here | $2,569 | -3.8% | 1 | - | $2,569 | $6,695 | 2 | IFC Films |
| 99 | - | Declaration of War | $2,550 | - | 8 | +2 | $318 | $46,225 | 7 | IFC Films |
| 100 | 116 | The Pruitt-Igoe Myth | $2,472 | +1,653.2% | 1 | - | $2,472 | $36,088 | 8 | First Run |
| 101 | - | Tomboy | $2,350 | - | 4 | - | $587 | $127,850 | 17 | Dada Films |
| 102 | 103 | On the Ice | $2,261 | +97% | 4 | +2 | $565 | $44,261 | 4 | Rogers & Cowan/PMK |
| 103 | - | El Bulli: Cooking in Progress | $2,256 | - | 1 | - | $2,256 | $237,181 | 33 | - |
| 104 | 82 | The Devil Inside | $2,239 | -56.7% | 10 | -7 | $223 | $53,205,760 | 10 | Paramount Pictures |
| 105 | 102 | The Snowtown Murders | $1,996 | +56.8% | 1 | - | $1,996 | $3,878 | 2 | IFC Films |
| 106 | 101 | Falling Away | $1,764 | +37.4% | 2 | - | $882 | $4,560 | 2 | Indican Pictures |
| 107 | - | Young Goethe in Love | $1,754 | - | 2 | - | $877 | $150,823 | 19 | Music Box Films |
| 108 | 85 | The Extraordinary Voyage | $1,734 | -61.1% | 5 | -1 | $346 | $24,790 | 5 | Flicker Alley |
| 109 | 77 | Ek Main Aur Ekk Tu | $1,544 | -85.2% | 4 | -6 | $386 | $1,153,249 | 5 | UTV Motion Pictures |
| 110 | - | The Long Day Closes | $1,407 | - | 1 | - | $1,407 | $2,040 | 1 | The Film Desk |
| 111 | - | Cirkus Columbia | $651 | - | 1 | - | $651 | $3,163 | 4 | Strand Releasing |
| 112 | - | Return | $544 | - | 1 | - | $544 | $13,547 | 5 | Dada Films |
| 113 | - | The Decoy Bride | $542 | - | 1 | - | $542 | $542 | 1 | IFC Films |
| 114 | 115 | Putin's Kiss | $528 | +252% | 1 | - | $528 | $3,636 | 4 | Kino Lorber |
| 115 | 112 | Kung Fu Joe | $504 | +22.3% | 1 | - | $504 | $11,908 | 5 | Indican Pictures |
| 116 | 98 | The Skin I Live In | $458 | -67.5% | 5 | +2 | $91 | $3,182,566 | 22 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 117 | 96 | The Autobiography of Nicolae Ceausescu | $403 | -81% | 1 | - | $403 | $33,292 | 27 | The Film Desk |
| 118 | - | The Bride Wore Black | $382 | - | 1 | - | $382 | $28,223 | 19 | The Film Desk |
| 119 | 106 | Tyrannosaur | $337 | -64.6% | 2 | - | $168 | $22,088 | 17 | Strand Releasing |
| 120 | - | Take Me Home | $322 | - | 1 | - | $322 | $322 | 1 | Monterey Media |
| 121 | 100 | The Way 2010 Re-release | $237 | -82% | 1 | -1 | $237 | $4,430,650 | 23 | - |
| 122 | - | Amigo | $234 | - | 1 | - | $234 | $183,490 | 30 | Variance Films |
| 123 | - | Dystopia: 2013 | $214 | - | 1 | - | $214 | $1,708 | 9 | - |
| 124 | 99 | The Look | $199 | -85.1% | 1 | - | $199 | $19,812 | 19 | Kino Lorber |
| 125 | 110 | The Whale | $161 | -79.5% | 1 | - | $161 | $76,171 | 27 | Paladin |
| 126 | - | Michael | $114 | - | 1 | - | $114 | $14,306 | 4 | Strand Releasing |
| 127 | 117 | Galapagos | $21 | -70% | 1 | - | $21 | $18,080,512 | 646 | IMAX |
