Domestic 2012 Week 8
February 24-March 1, 2012
Key:New This Week
| Rank | LW | Release | Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | Act of Valor | $31,539,346 | - | 3,039 | - | $10,378 | $31,539,346 | 1 | Relativity Media |
| 2 | - | Good Deeds | $18,744,632 | - | 2,132 | - | $8,792 | $18,744,632 | 1 | Lionsgate |
| 3 | 3 | Journey 2: The Mysterious Island | $15,430,148 | -48.8% | 3,350 | -150 | $4,606 | $78,686,499 | 3 | Warner Bros. |
| 4 | 1 | Safe House | $14,267,930 | -56% | 3,052 | -69 | $4,674 | $100,964,490 | 3 | Universal Pictures |
| 5 | 2 | The Vow | $12,605,006 | -59.4% | 3,038 | +80 | $4,149 | $105,612,349 | 3 | Screen Gems |
| 6 | 4 | Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance | $11,248,657 | -61.3% | 3,174 | - | $3,544 | $40,180,739 | 2 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 7 | 5 | This Means War | $10,768,003 | -54.1% | 3,189 | - | $3,376 | $35,838,639 | 2 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 8 | - | Wanderlust | $8,640,815 | - | 2,002 | - | $4,316 | $8,640,815 | 1 | Universal Pictures |
| 9 | - | Gone | $5,947,977 | - | 2,186 | - | $2,720 | $5,947,977 | 1 | Lionsgate |
| 10 | 8 | The Secret World of Arrietty | $5,110,575 | -49.7% | 1,522 | - | $3,357 | $15,268,380 | 2 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 11 | 7 | Chronicle | $4,615,339 | -57.3% | 1,797 | -759 | $2,568 | $58,915,266 | 4 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 12 | 13 | The Artist | $4,314,619 | +14.3% | 966 | +158 | $4,466 | $33,188,418 | 14 | The Weinstein Company |
| 13 | 6 | Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace 2012 3D Release | $3,848,703 | -66.2% | 1,618 | -1,037 | $2,378 | $41,118,333 | 3 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 14 | 9 | The Woman in Black | $3,357,719 | -63.2% | 1,727 | -832 | $1,944 | $51,086,915 | 4 | CBS Films |
| 15 | 11 | The Descendants | $2,774,033 | -34.6% | 889 | -354 | $3,120 | $79,100,726 | 16 | - |
| 16 | 14 | Hugo | $2,222,633 | -19.4% | 501 | -57 | $4,436 | $70,066,577 | 15 | Paramount Pictures |
| 17 | - | Goon | $1,847,482 | - | 241 | - | $7,665 | $1,847,482 | 1 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 18 | 16 | The Iron Lady | $1,129,407 | -32.2% | 522 | -101 | $2,163 | $26,156,004 | 9 | The Weinstein Company |
| 19 | 10 | The Grey | $1,094,744 | -75.6% | 917 | -1,190 | $1,193 | $50,473,550 | 5 | Open Road Films (II) |
| 20 | 12 | Big Miracle | $825,805 | -78.2% | 628 | -1,006 | $1,314 | $19,060,580 | 4 | Universal Pictures |
| 21 | 15 | Red Tails | $599,736 | -71.7% | 489 | -520 | $1,226 | $48,968,729 | 6 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 22 | 32 | A Separation | $558,883 | +24.3% | 83 | +29 | $6,733 | $2,725,413 | 9 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 23 | 20 | Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows | $475,175 | -42.1% | 333 | -70 | $1,426 | $186,013,793 | 11 | Warner Bros. |
| 24 | 23 | Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy | $467,649 | -36.1% | 164 | -20 | $2,851 | $23,402,226 | 12 | Focus Features |
| 25 | 21 | Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked | $451,719 | -44.8% | 311 | -89 | $1,452 | $130,459,229 | 11 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 26 | 35 | My Week with Marilyn | $440,012 | +35.6% | 402 | +282 | $1,094 | $14,209,704 | 15 | The Weinstein Company |
| 27 | 25 | The Adventures of Tintin | $354,088 | -43.4% | 272 | -31 | $1,301 | $76,980,842 | 11 | Paramount Pictures |
| 28 | 26 | The Oscar Nominated Short Films 2012: Live Action | $351,929 | -39.4% | 146 | +8 | $2,410 | $1,548,137 | 3 | Shorts International |
| 29 | 31 | We Bought a Zoo | $351,427 | -22.7% | 280 | -7 | $1,255 | $74,162,953 | 10 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 30 | 17 | Underworld: Awakening | $341,823 | -79.4% | 260 | -566 | $1,314 | $62,248,769 | 6 | Screen Gems |
| 31 | 19 | Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close | $333,383 | -65.1% | 280 | -297 | $1,190 | $31,290,367 | 10 | Warner Bros. |
| 32 | 24 | Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol | $327,660 | -54.5% | 178 | -97 | $1,840 | $207,861,460 | 11 | Paramount Pictures |
| 33 | 29 | Pina | $301,648 | -38.4% | 84 | +5 | $3,591 | $2,667,971 | 10 | IFC Films |
| 34 | 27 | The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo | $259,432 | -48.4% | 125 | -64 | $2,075 | $101,782,536 | 11 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 35 | 30 | War Horse | $255,366 | -44.2% | 213 | -181 | $1,198 | $79,120,998 | 10 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 36 | 37 | Joyful Noise | $250,594 | -20.4% | 277 | -63 | $904 | $30,653,313 | 7 | Warner Bros. |
| 37 | 22 | Contraband | $240,435 | -69% | 197 | -223 | $1,220 | $66,241,445 | 7 | Universal Pictures |
| 38 | 71 | Midnight in Paris | $234,122 | +1,250.8% | 164 | +148 | $1,427 | $56,795,079 | 41 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 39 | 34 | The Muppets | $191,536 | -45.1% | 205 | -64 | $934 | $88,400,699 | 15 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 40 | 40 | Born to Be Wild | $188,910 | -33.6% | 40 | -5 | $4,722 | $16,696,854 | 47 | Warner Bros. |
| 41 | 18 | One for the Money | $187,689 | -83.5% | 229 | -704 | $819 | $26,001,158 | 5 | Lionsgate |
| 42 | 36 | Albert Nobbs | $177,571 | -44% | 100 | -19 | $1,775 | $2,659,148 | 5 | Roadside Attractions |
| 43 | 43 | Rampart | $143,368 | -25.6% | 45 | +17 | $3,185 | $420,461 | 3 | Millennium Entertainment |
| 44 | 38 | Puss in Boots | $142,482 | -53.6% | 138 | -25 | $1,032 | $149,260,504 | 18 | DreamWorks |
| 45 | 42 | A Dangerous Method | $137,857 | -40.6% | 81 | -15 | $1,701 | $5,389,443 | 15 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 46 | 49 | In Darkness | $124,788 | -3.6% | 22 | +8 | $5,672 | $314,213 | 3 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 47 | - | Tere Naal Love Ho Gaya | $122,815 | - | 49 | - | $2,506 | $122,815 | 1 | UTV Motion Pictures |
| 48 | 41 | Thin Ice | $112,886 | -57% | 46 | -7 | $2,454 | $375,395 | 2 | ATO Pictures |
| 49 | 50 | Hubble | $90,507 | -28.3% | 18 | -1 | $5,028 | $30,900,691 | 102 | Warner Bros. |
| 50 | 46 | The Darkest Hour | $82,257 | -41.3% | 94 | -19 | $875 | $21,443,494 | 10 | Summit Entertainment |
| 51 | 44 | Jack and Jill | $80,972 | -54.6% | 109 | -25 | $742 | $74,158,157 | 16 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 52 | 47 | Flying Monsters 3D with David Attenborough | $75,437 | -45.2% | 15 | - | $5,029 | $800,895 | 21 | National Geographic Entertainment |
| 53 | 28 | Man on a Ledge | $73,725 | -85.3% | 76 | -325 | $970 | $18,620,000 | 5 | Lionsgate |
| 54 | 33 | Beauty and the Beast 2012 3D Release | $70,499 | -83.6% | 59 | -155 | $1,194 | $47,244,228 | 7 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 55 | 45 | Happy Feet Two | $66,010 | -57% | 85 | -50 | $776 | $63,948,719 | 15 | Warner Bros. |
| 56 | 54 | Under the Sea 3D | $62,506 | -31.2% | 10 | -1 | $6,250 | $29,260,731 | 159 | Warner Bros. |
| 57 | 51 | Shame | $62,001 | -44.2% | 25 | -19 | $2,480 | $3,826,824 | 13 | - |
| 58 | 48 | Love | $57,702 | -56% | 8 | +1 | $7,212 | $188,851 | 2 | China Lion Film Distribution |
| 59 | 61 | Chico & Rita | $57,143 | +17.8% | 12 | +7 | $4,761 | $135,202 | 3 | GKIDS |
| 60 | 52 | Haywire | $55,967 | -46.9% | 37 | -42 | $1,512 | $18,843,061 | 6 | Relativity Media |
| 61 | 53 | We Need to Talk About Kevin | $51,393 | -49% | 16 | - | $3,212 | $685,720 | 12 | Oscilloscope |
| 62 | 64 | Space Station 3D | $50,118 | +22.2% | 4 | - | $12,529 | $85,025,505 | 515 | IMAX |
| 63 | 39 | Ek Main Aur Ekk Tu | $48,638 | -83.5% | 35 | -63 | $1,389 | $1,139,614 | 3 | UTV Motion Pictures |
| 64 | 59 | Bullhead | $46,975 | -11.9% | 32 | +25 | $1,467 | $100,306 | 2 | Drafthouse Films |
| 65 | 55 | W.E. | $46,236 | -44.8% | 15 | -5 | $3,082 | $283,885 | 4 | The Weinstein Company |
| 66 | 69 | Sea Rex 3D: Journey to a Prehistoric World | $38,269 | +101.9% | 12 | +1 | $3,189 | $4,842,737 | 92 | 3D Entertainment |
| 67 | - | The Forgiveness of Blood | $35,351 | - | 3 | - | $11,783 | $35,351 | 1 | IFC Films |
| 68 | 60 | Undefeated | $30,946 | -39.2% | 5 | - | $6,189 | $81,828 | 2 | The Weinstein Company |
| 69 | 57 | Coriolanus | $29,967 | -50.4% | 8 | -5 | $3,745 | $373,104 | 6 | The Weinstein Company |
| 70 | 72 | The Help | $28,203 | +81.8% | 138 | +125 | $204 | $169,702,942 | 30 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 71 | 58 | Carnage | $27,338 | -53.4% | 22 | -13 | $1,242 | $2,472,854 | 11 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 72 | 74 | The Flowers of War | $27,129 | +121.6% | 7 | +4 | $3,875 | $253,165 | 6 | - |
| 73 | 65 | Pariah | $19,615 | -40% | 13 | - | $1,508 | $719,561 | 10 | Focus Features |
| 74 | 95 | Crazy Horse | $17,320 | +418.9% | 9 | +4 | $1,924 | $78,236 | 7 | Zipporah Films |
| 75 | 73 | Deep Sea | $13,123 | +5.5% | 2 | - | $6,561 | $44,507,773 | 313 | Warner Bros. |
| 76 | 66 | On the Ice | $11,900 | -58.3% | 5 | +1 | $2,380 | $40,468 | 2 | Rogers & Cowan/PMK |
| 77 | 70 | The Women on the 6th Floor | $11,003 | -37.8% | 5 | -1 | $2,200 | $621,356 | 21 | Strand Releasing |
| 78 | 99 | The Skin I Live In | $10,084 | +299.7% | 14 | +10 | $720 | $3,179,416 | 20 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 79 | 67 | The Devil Inside | $9,675 | -52.7% | 25 | -9 | $387 | $53,196,551 | 8 | Paramount Pictures |
| 80 | 94 | The Extraordinary Voyage | $8,712 | +156.6% | 5 | +2 | $1,742 | $17,398 | 3 | Flicker Alley |
| 81 | 93 | Sholem Aleichem: Laughing in the Darkness | $7,614 | +120.8% | 2 | - | $3,807 | $871,721 | 34 | International Film Circuit |
| 82 | 84 | Michael | $7,349 | +29.8% | 2 | +1 | $3,674 | $14,192 | 3 | Strand Releasing |
| 83 | 75 | In the Land of Blood and Honey | $5,953 | -46.9% | 4 | -4 | $1,488 | $295,031 | 10 | FilmDistrict |
| 84 | 96 | Once Upon a Time in Anatolia | $5,858 | +77% | 4 | +2 | $1,464 | $69,631 | 9 | The Cinema Guild |
| 85 | - | The Fairy | $5,443 | - | 2 | - | $2,721 | $5,443 | 1 | Kino Lorber |
| 86 | 76 | Le Havre | $5,242 | -48.5% | 4 | -6 | $1,310 | $585,159 | 19 | Janus Films |
| 87 | 80 | Declaration of War | $5,240 | -31.3% | 11 | +4 | $476 | $42,324 | 5 | IFC Films |
| 88 | - | Tomorrow, When the War Began | $4,936 | - | 10 | - | $493 | $4,936 | 1 | Freestyle Releasing |
| 89 | 77 | An Inconsistent Truth | $4,722 | -48.3% | 1 | -2 | $4,722 | $61,304 | 5 | Rocky Mountain Pictures |
| 90 | 122 | The Conquest | $4,053 | +769.7% | 3 | +1 | $1,351 | $69,462 | 16 | Music Box Films |
| 91 | - | This Is Not a Film | $3,911 | - | 1 | - | $3,911 | $3,911 | 1 | Palisades Tartan |
| 92 | 82 | The Way 2010 Re-release | $3,848 | -38.3% | 2 | -3 | $1,924 | $4,428,619 | 21 | - |
| 93 | 121 | My Reincarnation | $3,597 | +634.1% | 1 | -1 | $3,597 | $86,386 | 18 | Long Shot Factory |
| 94 | - | Addiction Incorporated | $3,250 | - | 1 | - | $3,250 | $28,112 | 12 | Variance Films |
| 95 | 83 | The Turin Horse | $3,236 | -47% | 2 | - | $1,618 | $23,723 | 3 | The Cinema Guild |
| 96 | - | T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous | $2,842 | - | 1 | - | $2,842 | $53,250,617 | 697 | IMAX |
| 97 | 86 | Khodorkovsky | $2,637 | -49.2% | 2 | +1 | $1,318 | $37,986 | 14 | Kino Lorber |
| 98 | 98 | Fullmetal Alchemist: The Sacred Star of Milos | $2,522 | -11.9% | 1 | -1 | $2,522 | $177,536 | 6 | Eleven Arts |
| 99 | 119 | Take Shelter | $2,510 | +314.9% | 3 | -1 | $836 | $1,727,254 | 22 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 100 | 89 | The Innkeepers | $2,471 | -44.5% | 5 | -2 | $494 | $78,396 | 4 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 101 | 79 | Melancholia | $2,411 | -69.9% | 3 | -2 | $803 | $3,030,848 | 16 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 102 | 107 | Tomboy | $2,346 | +3.3% | 2 | - | $1,173 | $125,500 | 16 | Dada Films |
| 103 | 114 | Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey | $2,322 | +100.7% | 1 | -1 | $2,322 | $289,680 | 19 | Submarine Deluxe |
| 104 | 88 | Kung Fu Joe | $2,282 | -50.5% | 1 | - | $2,282 | $11,182 | 3 | Indican Pictures |
| 105 | 92 | Young Goethe in Love | $2,202 | -42.1% | 4 | -1 | $550 | $149,069 | 17 | Music Box Films |
| 106 | 78 | Death of the Virgin | $2,024 | -75.5% | 1 | - | $2,024 | $22,272 | 3 | Indican Pictures |
| 107 | 106 | Return | $1,921 | -15.8% | 1 | - | $1,921 | $13,003 | 3 | Dada Films |
| 108 | 115 | The Whale | $1,579 | +42.3% | 1 | - | $1,579 | $71,956 | 25 | Paladin |
| 109 | 108 | Kill List | $1,421 | -36.2% | 4 | - | $355 | $21,586 | 4 | IFC Films |
| 110 | 104 | The Bride Wore Black | $1,352 | -41% | 1 | - | $1,352 | $27,841 | 17 | The Film Desk |
| 111 | 97 | Over Your Cities Grass Will Grow | $1,325 | -57% | 1 | - | $1,325 | $51,301 | 30 | - |
| 112 | - | Scorn | $1,206 | - | 1 | - | $1,206 | $1,206 | 1 | Cortelyou Films |
| 113 | - | The Worst Movie Ever! | $1,200 | - | 1 | - | $1,200 | $6,503 | 28 | Driving With Our Eyes Shut |
| 114 | - | The Pruitt-Igoe Myth | $1,134 | - | 1 | - | $1,134 | $33,475 | 6 | First Run |
| 115 | - | Paul Goodman Changed My Life | $1,066 | - | 1 | - | $1,066 | $35,671 | 20 | Zeitgeist Films |
| 116 | 117 | Hell and Back Again | $843 | -15.6% | 2 | - | $421 | $39,380 | 22 | - |
| 117 | 116 | Granito | $749 | -28.7% | 1 | - | $749 | $43,304 | 25 | International Film Circuit |
| 118 | 112 | Eames: The Architect & The Painter | $594 | -56.6% | 1 | - | $594 | $147,525 | 16 | First Run |
| 119 | 118 | The Woman with the 5 Elephants 2011 Re-release | $425 | -54.5% | 1 | - | $425 | $11,026 | 33 | The Cinema Guild |
| 120 | 101 | Putin's Kiss | $290 | -88.4% | 1 | - | $290 | $2,794 | 2 | Kino Lorber |
| 121 | 111 | Elite Squad 2: The Enemy Within | $263 | -83.6% | 1 | -2 | $263 | $99,178 | 16 | Variance Films |
| 122 | - | Dystopia: 2013 | $222 | - | 1 | - | $222 | $1,494 | 7 | - |
| 123 | - | The Man Nobody Knew: In Search of My Father, CIA Spymaster William Colby | $173 | - | 1 | - | $173 | $183,342 | 23 | First Run |
| 124 | - | Windfall | $54 | - | 1 | - | $54 | $2,529 | 4 | First Run |
| 125 | 124 | Galapagos | $28 | -71.4% | 1 | -2 | $28 | $18,080,421 | 644 | IMAX |
