Domestic 2012 Weekend 18
May 4-6, 2012
Key:New This Week
| Rank | LW | Release | Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | The Avengers | $207,438,708 | - | 4,349 | - | $47,698 | $207,438,708 | 1 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 2 | 1 | Think Like a Man | $8,106,166 | -54% | 2,010 | -5 | $4,032 | $73,135,600 | 3 | Screen Gems |
| 3 | 3 | The Hunger Games | $5,587,661 | -48.3% | 2,794 | -778 | $1,999 | $380,614,659 | 7 | Lionsgate |
| 4 | 2 | The Pirates! Band of Misfits | $5,502,482 | -50.6% | 3,358 | - | $1,638 | $18,665,941 | 2 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 5 | 4 | The Lucky One | $5,368,115 | -50.3% | 3,005 | -170 | $1,786 | $47,775,060 | 3 | Warner Bros. |
| 6 | 5 | The Five-Year Engagement | $5,029,110 | -52.6% | 2,941 | +5 | $1,710 | $19,133,015 | 2 | Universal Pictures |
| 7 | 6 | Safe | $2,677,125 | -66.1% | 2,271 | +5 | $1,178 | $13,080,883 | 2 | Lionsgate |
| 8 | 7 | The Raven | $2,636,780 | -63.8% | 2,209 | +6 | $1,193 | $12,176,125 | 2 | Relativity Media |
| 9 | 8 | Chimpanzee | $2,484,456 | -52.5% | 1,531 | -36 | $1,622 | $23,101,889 | 3 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 10 | 9 | The Three Stooges | $1,832,333 | -64.5% | 2,174 | -931 | $842 | $39,669,015 | 4 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 11 | 10 | The Cabin in the Woods | $1,564,805 | -66.1% | 1,669 | -970 | $937 | $38,018,748 | 4 | Lionsgate |
| 12 | 34 | John Carter | $1,494,367 | +1,223.8% | 349 | +169 | $4,281 | $70,760,807 | 9 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 13 | 11 | 21 Jump Street | $1,081,100 | -64% | 1,040 | -780 | $1,039 | $134,015,783 | 8 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 14 | 12 | American Reunion | $817,470 | -71.9% | 856 | -1,298 | $954 | $55,301,080 | 5 | Universal Pictures |
| 15 | 13 | Mirror Mirror | $746,247 | -66.6% | 922 | -1,095 | $809 | $60,174,498 | 6 | Relativity Media |
| 16 | - | The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel | $737,051 | - | 27 | - | $27,298 | $737,051 | 1 | - |
| 17 | 14 | Wrath of the Titans | $460,190 | -76.8% | 715 | -857 | $643 | $81,619,832 | 6 | Warner Bros. |
| 18 | 17 | The Lorax | $427,220 | -49.6% | 521 | -362 | $820 | $209,034,865 | 10 | Universal Pictures |
| 19 | 15 | Titanic 2012 3D Release | $365,334 | -80.9% | 333 | -1,076 | $1,097 | $57,290,508 | 5 | Paramount Pictures |
| 20 | 18 | Journey 2: The Mysterious Island | $287,017 | -44% | 303 | -98 | $947 | $102,273,112 | 13 | Warner Bros. |
| 21 | 19 | Salmon Fishing in the Yemen | $266,207 | -37.7% | 247 | -88 | $1,077 | $8,225,200 | 9 | CBS Films |
| 22 | 21 | Monsieur Lazhar | $222,460 | -9.2% | 81 | +13 | $2,746 | $914,200 | 4 | Music Box Films |
| 23 | 16 | Lockout | $219,454 | -76.8% | 311 | -948 | $705 | $13,894,374 | 4 | FilmDistrict |
| 24 | 22 | To the Arctic 3D | $188,077 | -19.3% | 50 | - | $3,761 | $1,025,016 | 3 | Warner Bros. |
| 25 | 20 | Bully 2012 Re-release | $171,134 | -47.7% | 263 | - | $650 | $2,258,809 | 4 | The Weinstein Company |
| 26 | 39 | Damsels in Distress | $150,673 | +81.8% | 205 | +148 | $734 | $621,389 | 5 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 27 | 38 | Bernie | $140,544 | +63.8% | 8 | +5 | $17,568 | $261,843 | 2 | Millennium Entertainment |
| 28 | 23 | Marley | $119,400 | -42.7% | 73 | +9 | $1,635 | $771,925 | 3 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 29 | 25 | Safe House | $106,750 | -35.7% | 175 | -54 | $610 | $126,020,900 | 13 | Universal Pictures |
| 30 | 27 | Jiro Dreams of Sushi | $95,125 | -36.7% | 73 | -7 | $1,303 | $1,990,302 | 9 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 31 | 46 | Darling Companion | $91,261 | +41.6% | 46 | +29 | $1,983 | $235,302 | 3 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 32 | 29 | Footnote | $87,416 | -40.6% | 82 | -19 | $1,066 | $1,687,280 | 9 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 33 | 37 | Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance | $86,496 | -5.2% | 95 | -32 | $910 | $51,774,002 | 12 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 34 | 24 | This Means War | $83,290 | -52.3% | 171 | -61 | $487 | $54,483,967 | 12 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 35 | 52 | Headhunters | $80,189 | +86.4% | 17 | +13 | $4,717 | $141,431 | 2 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 36 | 33 | A Thousand Words | $77,159 | -33.5% | 140 | -29 | $551 | $18,185,763 | 9 | DreamWorks |
| 37 | 31 | Vicky Donor | $76,472 | -37.7% | 50 | - | $1,529 | $466,467 | 3 | Eros Worldwide |
| 38 | 26 | Act of Valor | $74,228 | -52.2% | 193 | -92 | $384 | $69,824,804 | 11 | Relativity Media |
| 39 | 32 | The Vow | $73,846 | -37.9% | 157 | -61 | $470 | $124,933,571 | 13 | Screen Gems |
| 40 | 41 | Born to Be Wild | $70,884 | -10% | 34 | - | $2,084 | $18,641,470 | 57 | Warner Bros. |
| 41 | 35 | The Kid with a Bike | $62,622 | -43.7% | 70 | -15 | $894 | $1,215,604 | 8 | IFC Films |
| 42 | 74 | Good Deeds | $58,319 | +299% | 143 | +104 | $407 | $34,938,033 | 11 | Lionsgate |
| 43 | 54 | Sound of My Voice | $54,296 | +50.3% | 28 | +23 | $1,939 | $103,550 | 2 | - |
| 44 | 51 | Hubble | $48,530 | +4.2% | 19 | +2 | $2,554 | $32,137,023 | 112 | Warner Bros. |
| 45 | - | First Position | $48,024 | - | 5 | - | $9,604 | $48,024 | 1 | IFC Films |
| 46 | - | A Beautiful Soul | $46,410 | - | 20 | - | $2,320 | $46,410 | 1 | - |
| 47 | 44 | The Deep Blue Sea | $45,043 | -40.4% | 36 | -20 | $1,251 | $954,731 | 7 | Music Box Films |
| 48 | 64 | Sea Rex 3D: Journey to a Prehistoric World | $37,252 | +56% | 12 | - | $3,104 | $5,448,121 | 102 | 3D Entertainment |
| 49 | 30 | The Raid: Redemption | $35,778 | -73.5% | 43 | -83 | $832 | $4,004,549 | 7 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 50 | 45 | The Secret World of Arrietty | $35,718 | -50.3% | 108 | -47 | $330 | $19,060,034 | 12 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 51 | 49 | We Have a Pope | $34,829 | -36.6% | 24 | -3 | $1,451 | $294,837 | 5 | IFC Films |
| 52 | 43 | Chronicle | $32,199 | -57.5% | 78 | -43 | $412 | $64,472,969 | 14 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 53 | 36 | October Baby 2012 Re-release | $30,673 | -66.7% | 77 | -68 | $398 | $5,063,244 | 7 | The Samuel Goldwyn Company |
| 54 | 67 | Casa de mi Padre | $30,230 | +40.4% | 68 | +32 | $444 | $5,849,224 | 8 | Lionsgate |
| 55 | 42 | Project X | $30,051 | -61.6% | 72 | -83 | $417 | $54,697,621 | 10 | Warner Bros. |
| 56 | 40 | Woman Thou Art Loosed: On the 7th Day | $27,617 | -66.1% | 30 | -37 | $920 | $1,137,173 | 4 | Codeblack Entertainment |
| 57 | 56 | Under the Sea 3D | $27,349 | -20.9% | 12 | -3 | $2,279 | $29,901,552 | 169 | Warner Bros. |
| 58 | 63 | Elles | $27,237 | +12.2% | 13 | +7 | $2,095 | $64,622 | 2 | Kino Lorber |
| 59 | 47 | Jeff, Who Lives at Home | $27,035 | -52.8% | 47 | -32 | $575 | $4,190,710 | 8 | Paramount Vantage |
| 60 | 50 | Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked | $25,066 | -48.7% | 75 | -36 | $334 | $133,030,453 | 21 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 61 | 28 | Tezz | $24,199 | -83.7% | 97 | - | $249 | $218,622 | 2 | Eros Worldwide |
| 62 | 55 | A Separation | $22,200 | -37.9% | 31 | -17 | $716 | $7,027,067 | 19 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 63 | 48 | Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale I | $19,838 | -65.3% | 13 | +1 | $1,526 | $99,614 | 2 | Well Go USA Entertainment |
| 64 | 95 | Gerhard Richter Painting | $17,297 | +234.6% | 9 | +5 | $1,921 | $152,229 | 8 | Kino Lorber |
| 65 | - | Space Station 3D | $17,050 | - | 2 | - | $8,525 | $85,454,716 | 525 | IMAX |
| 66 | 58 | Friends with Kids | $16,103 | -49% | 34 | -19 | $473 | $7,185,340 | 9 | Roadside Attractions |
| 67 | 59 | The Artist | $15,370 | -47.3% | 41 | -9 | $374 | $44,242,865 | 24 | The Weinstein Company |
| 68 | - | The Perfect Family | $14,300 | - | 5 | - | $2,860 | $14,300 | 1 | Variance Films |
| 69 | 62 | We Bought a Zoo | $13,834 | -46.7% | 38 | -14 | $364 | $75,608,722 | 20 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 70 | 71 | Coriolanus | $13,004 | -17.8% | 18 | +4 | $722 | $727,676 | 16 | The Weinstein Company |
| 71 | 57 | Housefull 2 | $10,522 | -69.5% | 121 | - | $86 | $1,586,745 | 5 | Eros Worldwide |
| 72 | - | Grandmaster | $10,479 | - | 9 | - | $1,164 | $10,479 | 1 | UTV Motion Pictures |
| 73 | 53 | Blue Like Jazz | $10,245 | -72.4% | 19 | -27 | $539 | $578,095 | 4 | Roadside Attractions |
| 74 | - | A Little Bit of Heaven | $10,011 | - | 11 | - | $910 | $10,011 | 1 | Millennium Entertainment |
| 75 | 65 | The Hunter | $9,959 | -57.4% | 14 | -3 | $711 | $158,219 | 5 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 76 | 73 | Goon | $8,927 | -42.7% | 16 | -7 | $557 | $4,151,179 | 11 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 77 | - | Last Call at the Oasis | $8,899 | - | 3 | - | $2,966 | $8,899 | 1 | ATO Pictures |
| 78 | 76 | My Way | $8,432 | -37.9% | 8 | +2 | $1,054 | $57,210 | 3 | CJ Entertainment |
| 79 | - | Follow Me: The Yoni Netanyahu Story | $7,882 | - | 1 | - | $7,882 | $7,882 | 1 | International Film Circuit |
| 80 | - | Pina | $7,525 | - | 8 | -3 | $940 | $3,520,458 | 20 | IFC Films |
| 81 | 61 | Touchback | $7,422 | -71.9% | 12 | -16 | $618 | $197,219 | 4 | Anchor Bay Films |
| 82 | 69 | The Salt of Life | $7,121 | -63.3% | 10 | -5 | $712 | $286,077 | 10 | Zeitgeist Films |
| 83 | 68 | Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace 2012 3D Release | $6,978 | -64.5% | 17 | -10 | $410 | $43,446,087 | 13 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 84 | 105 | The Graduate 45th Anniversary Reunion | $6,680 | +194.8% | 2 | +1 | $3,340 | $23,311 | 4 | Rialto Pictures |
| 85 | 82 | Undefeated | $6,625 | -41.6% | 13 | -7 | $509 | $531,094 | 12 | The Weinstein Company |
| 86 | 79 | Boy | $6,053 | -54.4% | 8 | -1 | $756 | $221,386 | 10 | - |
| 87 | - | Celine and Julie Go Boating | $5,624 | - | 1 | - | $5,624 | $5,624 | 1 | New Yorker Films |
| 88 | 66 | A Simple Life | $5,591 | -74.5% | 5 | -6 | $1,118 | $178,246 | 4 | China Lion Film Distribution |
| 89 | 77 | We Need to Talk About Kevin | $5,542 | -59.2% | 14 | -15 | $395 | $1,724,046 | 22 | Oscilloscope |
| 90 | - | Shanghai Red 2010 Re-release | $5,481 | - | 3 | - | $1,827 | $24,265 | 117 | Indican Pictures |
| 91 | 107 | The Fairy | $4,871 | +125% | 6 | +4 | $811 | $19,854 | 11 | Kino Lorber |
| 92 | 72 | Red Tails | $4,432 | -71.7% | 12 | -11 | $369 | $49,858,406 | 16 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 93 | 93 | Deep Sea | $4,411 | -17.8% | 1 | - | $4,411 | $44,592,556 | 323 | Warner Bros. |
| 94 | 98 | Hit So Hard | $4,212 | +32.7% | 4 | +3 | $1,053 | $20,032 | 4 | Variance Films |
| 95 | 75 | Goodbye First Love | $4,033 | -71.2% | 3 | -2 | $1,344 | $56,908 | 3 | IFC Films |
| 96 | 97 | In the Family | $3,781 | +18.8% | 5 | +1 | $756 | $25,394 | 27 | In the Family |
| 97 | 78 | In Darkness | $3,710 | -72.5% | 10 | -22 | $371 | $1,034,582 | 13 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 98 | 81 | Rampart | $3,626 | -69.2% | 10 | -8 | $362 | $969,239 | 13 | Millennium Entertainment |
| 99 | 83 | The Highest Pass | $3,057 | -69.8% | 2 | - | $1,528 | $16,367 | 2 | Cinema Libre Studio |
| 100 | - | This Is Not a Film | $2,942 | - | 3 | - | $980 | $60,062 | 10 | Palisades Tartan |
| 101 | 109 | The Giant Mechanical Man | $2,831 | +58.2% | 1 | - | $2,831 | $5,360 | 2 | Tribeca Films |
| 102 | 89 | W.E. | $2,664 | -57.3% | 6 | -4 | $444 | $582,075 | 14 | The Weinstein Company |
| 103 | 87 | Albert Nobbs | $2,608 | -63.4% | 5 | -11 | $521 | $3,013,812 | 15 | Roadside Attractions |
| 104 | 92 | Thin Ice | $2,575 | -52% | 5 | -4 | $515 | $785,400 | 12 | ATO Pictures |
| 105 | 88 | The Island President | $2,382 | -62% | 3 | -2 | $794 | $69,194 | 6 | The Samuel Goldwyn Company |
| 106 | 114 | Free Men | $2,268 | +125% | 1 | - | $2,268 | $47,701 | 8 | Film Movement |
| 107 | - | Sholem Aleichem: Laughing in the Darkness | $1,850 | - | 1 | - | $1,850 | $905,025 | 44 | International Film Circuit |
| 108 | 106 | Payback | $1,823 | -16.6% | 1 | - | $1,823 | $8,627 | 2 | Zeitgeist Films |
| 109 | - | This Binary Universe | $1,794 | - | 2 | - | $897 | $1,794 | 1 | Indican Pictures |
| 110 | 104 | The Women on the 6th Floor | $1,687 | -26.9% | 3 | -2 | $562 | $706,253 | 31 | Strand Releasing |
| 111 | 90 | Inventing Our Life: The Kibbutz Experiment | $1,653 | -73.3% | 2 | +1 | $826 | $9,407 | 2 | First Run |
| 112 | 110 | Take Me Home | $1,523 | +1% | 3 | -1 | $507 | $8,194 | 9 | Monterey Media |
| 113 | 84 | Turn Me On, Dammit! | $1,500 | -83.4% | 1 | -4 | $1,500 | $57,022 | 6 | New Yorker Films |
| 114 | 116 | Surviving Progress | $1,323 | +55.1% | 1 | -1 | $1,323 | $24,604 | 5 | First Run |
| 115 | 118 | Keyhole | $1,222 | +82.7% | 2 | +1 | $611 | $14,309 | 5 | Monterey Media |
| 116 | 91 | Here | $1,184 | -78.5% | 2 | - | $592 | $19,763 | 4 | Strand Releasing |
| 117 | 85 | Monumental: In Search of America's National Treasure | $818 | -90.6% | 1 | -9 | $818 | $173,473 | 6 | ArtAffects Entertainment |
| 118 | 111 | Jesus Henry Christ | $794 | -44.9% | 2 | -1 | $397 | $13,713 | 3 | Entertainment One |
| 119 | 103 | Booker's Place: A Mississippi Story | $742 | -69.8% | 1 | -1 | $742 | $5,000 | 2 | Tribeca Films |
| 120 | 128 | My Reincarnation | $730 | +432.8% | 1 | - | $730 | $92,674 | 28 | Long Shot Factory |
| 121 | 125 | The FP | $693 | +120% | 1 | -1 | $693 | $40,557 | 8 | Drafthouse Films |
| 122 | 115 | T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous | $624 | -35.9% | 1 | - | $624 | $53,290,546 | 707 | IMAX |
| 123 | 112 | Love in the Buff | $600 | -55.4% | 1 | -1 | $600 | $256,262 | 6 | China Lion Film Distribution |
| 124 | 99 | The Extraordinary Voyage | $468 | -84.3% | 2 | - | $234 | $44,216 | 13 | Flicker Alley |
| 125 | - | Death of a Superhero | $345 | - | 1 | - | $345 | $345 | 1 | Tribeca Films |
| 126 | 123 | Once Upon a Time in Anatolia | $268 | -33.8% | 1 | - | $268 | $114,160 | 18 | The Cinema Guild |
| 127 | - | Windfall | $260 | - | 1 | - | $260 | $6,093 | 14 | First Run |
| 128 | - | Terkel in Trouble 2010 Re-release | $250 | - | 1 | - | $250 | $37,376 | 82 | Indican Pictures |
| 129 | - | Reuniting the Rubins | $244 | - | 1 | - | $244 | $12,631 | 8 | Monterey Media |
| 130 | 102 | Natural Selection | $211 | -91.8% | 1 | -1 | $211 | $36,670 | 8 | The Cinema Guild |
| 131 | - | Meeting Evil | $181 | - | 1 | - | $181 | $181 | 1 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 132 | 126 | Sing Your Song | $147 | -34.7% | 1 | - | $147 | $45,765 | 17 | S2BN Films |
| 133 | - | The Beat Hotel | $96 | - | 1 | - | $96 | $4,381 | 6 | First Run |
| 134 | 129 | Galapagos | $7 | -92.3% | 1 | - | $7 | $18,083,964 | 654 | IMAX |
