Domestic 2012 Week 10
March 9-15, 2012
Key:New This Week
| Rank | LW | Release | Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | The Lorax | $52,744,185 | -36.4% | 3,746 | +17 | $14,080 | $135,623,015 | 2 | Universal Pictures |
| 2 | - | John Carter | $39,657,453 | - | 3,749 | - | $10,578 | $39,657,453 | 1 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 3 | 2 | Project X | $15,550,851 | -45.6% | 3,055 | - | $5,090 | $44,125,846 | 2 | Warner Bros. |
| 4 | 3 | Act of Valor | $9,619,772 | -45.2% | 2,951 | -102 | $3,259 | $58,720,369 | 3 | Relativity Media |
| 5 | - | Silent House | $8,491,744 | - | 2,124 | - | $3,997 | $8,491,744 | 1 | Open Road Films (II) |
| 6 | - | A Thousand Words | $8,352,821 | - | 1,890 | - | $4,419 | $8,352,821 | 1 | DreamWorks |
| 7 | 4 | Safe House | $6,689,280 | -32% | 2,144 | -409 | $3,120 | $117,493,095 | 5 | Universal Pictures |
| 8 | 6 | Journey 2: The Mysterious Island | $5,575,075 | -33.2% | 2,525 | -535 | $2,207 | $92,605,686 | 5 | Warner Bros. |
| 9 | 7 | The Vow | $5,449,509 | -31.9% | 2,478 | -348 | $2,199 | $119,063,255 | 5 | Screen Gems |
| 10 | 8 | This Means War | $5,260,432 | -27.9% | 1,949 | -393 | $2,699 | $48,399,782 | 4 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 11 | 5 | Good Deeds | $3,813,884 | -56.6% | 1,516 | -616 | $2,515 | $31,356,333 | 3 | Lionsgate |
| 12 | 11 | The Artist | $2,910,396 | -41.4% | 1,505 | -251 | $1,933 | $41,065,419 | 16 | The Weinstein Company |
| 13 | 9 | Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance | $2,782,245 | -52.2% | 1,804 | -683 | $1,542 | $48,882,392 | 4 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 14 | - | Friends with Kids | $2,729,982 | - | 369 | - | $7,398 | $2,729,982 | 1 | Roadside Attractions |
| 15 | 10 | Wanderlust | $2,359,980 | -54.8% | 1,220 | -782 | $1,934 | $16,224,100 | 3 | Universal Pictures |
| 16 | 13 | Chronicle | $1,307,089 | -46.6% | 595 | -459 | $2,196 | $62,669,961 | 6 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 17 | 12 | Gone | $1,260,812 | -67.5% | 1,144 | -1,042 | $1,102 | $11,092,094 | 3 | Lionsgate |
| 18 | 19 | A Separation | $1,039,858 | -21.6% | 281 | +38 | $3,700 | $5,091,690 | 11 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 19 | 15 | The Descendants | $927,049 | -44.7% | 517 | -177 | $1,793 | $81,704,811 | 18 | - |
| 20 | 16 | Hugo | $860,876 | -45.5% | 313 | -93 | $2,750 | $72,506,680 | 17 | Paramount Pictures |
| 21 | 21 | The Iron Lady | $825,455 | -31.7% | 447 | -64 | $1,846 | $28,189,272 | 11 | The Weinstein Company |
| 22 | 17 | The Woman in Black | $691,913 | -52.4% | 433 | -379 | $1,597 | $53,232,159 | 6 | CBS Films |
| 23 | 20 | Goon | $628,906 | -49.7% | 188 | -54 | $3,345 | $3,726,528 | 3 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 24 | 14 | The Secret World of Arrietty | $622,668 | -67% | 501 | -930 | $1,242 | $17,777,936 | 4 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 25 | 22 | Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked | $471,611 | +6.9% | 287 | -27 | $1,643 | $131,371,952 | 13 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 26 | 18 | Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace 2012 3D Release | $466,068 | -66.4% | 258 | -473 | $1,806 | $42,970,241 | 5 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 27 | 33 | Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol | $461,545 | +107.6% | 229 | +122 | $2,015 | $208,545,311 | 13 | Paramount Pictures |
| 28 | - | Salmon Fishing in the Yemen | $308,400 | - | 18 | - | $17,133 | $308,400 | 1 | CBS Films |
| 29 | 28 | We Bought a Zoo | $285,150 | -10.5% | 178 | -88 | $1,601 | $74,766,806 | 12 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 30 | 23 | The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo | $253,268 | -37.9% | 211 | -45 | $1,200 | $102,443,826 | 13 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 31 | 27 | Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy | $252,091 | -27.4% | 109 | -17 | $2,312 | $24,001,741 | 14 | Focus Features |
| 32 | 36 | Born to Be Wild | $245,687 | +30% | 40 | - | $6,142 | $17,131,590 | 49 | Warner Bros. |
| 33 | 30 | The Adventures of Tintin | $240,027 | -8.7% | 153 | -62 | $1,568 | $77,483,763 | 13 | Paramount Pictures |
| 34 | 26 | Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows | $226,440 | -35.6% | 208 | -58 | $1,088 | $186,591,613 | 13 | Warner Bros. |
| 35 | 35 | We Need to Talk About Kevin | $223,321 | +15.6% | 60 | +20 | $3,722 | $1,102,187 | 14 | Oscilloscope |
| 36 | 24 | Big Miracle | $220,345 | -42.1% | 238 | -121 | $925 | $19,661,450 | 6 | Universal Pictures |
| 37 | 25 | The Grey | $180,981 | -50.1% | 151 | -157 | $1,198 | $51,017,282 | 7 | Open Road Films (II) |
| 38 | 32 | Pina | $178,811 | -26% | 50 | -14 | $3,576 | $3,088,280 | 12 | IFC Films |
| 39 | 41 | In Darkness | $169,584 | +16.9% | 50 | +15 | $3,391 | $619,063 | 5 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 40 | 29 | Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close | $161,220 | -47.3% | 202 | -101 | $798 | $31,757,335 | 12 | Warner Bros. |
| 41 | 31 | Red Tails | $161,062 | -37.9% | 178 | -71 | $904 | $49,389,049 | 8 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 42 | 52 | Flying Monsters 3D with David Attenborough | $135,817 | +80.2% | 15 | - | $9,054 | $1,012,092 | 23 | National Geographic Entertainment |
| 43 | 34 | My Week with Marilyn | $122,808 | -37.3% | 120 | - | $1,023 | $14,528,438 | 17 | The Weinstein Company |
| 44 | 48 | Hubble | $122,464 | +30.5% | 21 | -1 | $5,831 | $31,117,033 | 104 | Warner Bros. |
| 45 | 37 | Contraband | $117,115 | -30.9% | 119 | -29 | $984 | $66,528,000 | 9 | Universal Pictures |
| 46 | 38 | Rampart | $108,920 | -35.2% | 58 | +6 | $1,877 | $697,375 | 5 | Millennium Entertainment |
| 47 | 51 | Lost Woods | $100,702 | +26.8% | 10 | -1 | $10,070 | $180,117 | 2 | Nocturnal Features |
| 48 | 39 | War Horse | $93,838 | -41.4% | 86 | -45 | $1,091 | $79,375,056 | 12 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 49 | 60 | Under the Sea 3D | $89,464 | +80.1% | 11 | -4 | $8,133 | $29,399,869 | 161 | Warner Bros. |
| 50 | 42 | Thin Ice | $87,115 | -25.3% | 43 | +2 | $2,025 | $579,465 | 4 | ATO Pictures |
| 51 | 49 | A Dangerous Method | $82,815 | -9.8% | 54 | +1 | $1,533 | $5,564,068 | 17 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 52 | 43 | Undefeated | $81,249 | -29.3% | 13 | +1 | $6,249 | $278,059 | 4 | The Weinstein Company |
| 53 | 40 | Joyful Noise | $81,236 | -47.9% | 103 | -99 | $788 | $30,890,390 | 9 | Warner Bros. |
| 54 | 54 | Sea Rex 3D: Journey to a Prehistoric World | $73,382 | +5.5% | 12 | - | $6,115 | $4,985,690 | 94 | 3D Entertainment |
| 55 | 59 | Coriolanus | $72,511 | +39.8% | 19 | +5 | $3,816 | $497,478 | 8 | The Weinstein Company |
| 56 | - | Footnote | $71,737 | - | 2 | - | $35,868 | $71,737 | 1 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 57 | - | Jiro Dreams of Sushi | $65,140 | - | 2 | - | $32,570 | $65,140 | 1 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 58 | 46 | The Muppets | $64,131 | -36% | 84 | -54 | $763 | $88,565,048 | 17 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 59 | 78 | Haywire | $63,785 | +363.9% | 82 | +50 | $777 | $18,920,595 | 8 | Relativity Media |
| 60 | 57 | Being Flynn | $61,571 | +5.4% | 12 | +8 | $5,130 | $119,986 | 2 | Focus Features |
| 61 | 47 | Albert Nobbs | $61,331 | -34.7% | 47 | -21 | $1,304 | $2,814,383 | 7 | Roadside Attractions |
| 62 | 62 | Space Station 3D | $60,425 | +35.6% | 3 | -1 | $20,141 | $85,130,495 | 517 | IMAX |
| 63 | 55 | W.E. | $52,870 | -19.3% | 24 | +5 | $2,202 | $402,263 | 6 | The Weinstein Company |
| 64 | 65 | The Salt of Life | $50,262 | +85.8% | 10 | +8 | $5,026 | $77,318 | 2 | Zeitgeist Films |
| 65 | 50 | One for the Money | $48,341 | -42% | 64 | -53 | $755 | $26,132,869 | 7 | Lionsgate |
| 66 | 44 | Tim and Eric's Billion Dollar Movie | $44,485 | -60.4% | 33 | +9 | $1,348 | $156,757 | 2 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 67 | 56 | Love | $38,050 | -41.4% | 15 | - | $2,536 | $291,818 | 4 | China Lion Film Distribution |
| 68 | 61 | Shame | $35,164 | -25.2% | 20 | -2 | $1,758 | $3,909,002 | 15 | - |
| 69 | 76 | Pariah | $33,457 | +102.4% | 19 | +6 | $1,760 | $769,552 | 12 | Focus Features |
| 70 | 64 | Chico & Rita | $33,069 | -21.4% | 12 | -3 | $2,755 | $210,325 | 5 | GKIDS |
| 71 | 45 | The Oscar Nominated Short Films 2012: Live Action | $31,311 | -69.7% | 18 | -41 | $1,739 | $1,682,796 | 5 | Shorts International |
| 72 | 69 | The Forgiveness of Blood | $30,539 | +27.4% | 12 | +6 | $2,544 | $89,586 | 3 | IFC Films |
| 73 | 67 | Boy | $24,571 | -7.4% | 4 | +2 | $6,142 | $51,114 | 2 | - |
| 74 | 66 | Carnage | $20,249 | -23.8% | 19 | - | $1,065 | $2,519,668 | 13 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 75 | 73 | Crazy Horse | $17,340 | -15.8% | 10 | - | $1,734 | $116,161 | 9 | Zipporah Films |
| 76 | 101 | T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous | $16,249 | +530.5% | 1 | - | $16,249 | $53,269,443 | 699 | IMAX |
| 77 | 75 | Let the Bullets Fly | $15,676 | -10.4% | 10 | +5 | $1,567 | $33,107 | 2 | Variance Films |
| 78 | - | Children of Paradise 2012 Re-release | $14,536 | - | 2 | - | $7,268 | $14,536 | 1 | Janus Films |
| 79 | 77 | The Women on the 6th Floor | $13,569 | -16.2% | 6 | - | $2,261 | $651,119 | 23 | Strand Releasing |
| 80 | 74 | This Is Not a Film | $12,547 | -33.6% | 2 | -3 | $6,273 | $35,360 | 3 | Palisades Tartan |
| 81 | 86 | Once Upon a Time in Anatolia | $11,649 | +88.3% | 4 | - | $2,912 | $87,467 | 11 | The Cinema Guild |
| 82 | 70 | Bullhead | $11,420 | -51.4% | 11 | -6 | $1,038 | $135,246 | 4 | Drafthouse Films |
| 83 | 72 | Beauty and the Beast 2012 3D Release | $11,306 | -46% | 7 | -17 | $1,615 | $47,276,465 | 9 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 84 | - | Sound of Noise | $10,674 | - | 3 | - | $3,558 | $10,674 | 1 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 85 | 63 | Tere Naal Love Ho Gaya | $10,571 | -75.3% | 10 | -16 | $1,057 | $176,168 | 3 | UTV Motion Pictures |
| 86 | 85 | Deep Sea | $9,455 | +38.4% | 3 | +1 | $3,151 | $44,524,062 | 315 | Warner Bros. |
| 87 | 68 | Paan Singh Tomar | $9,112 | -65.4% | 5 | -5 | $1,822 | $35,437 | 2 | UTV Motion Pictures |
| 88 | 80 | Midnight in Paris | $9,112 | -14.4% | 4 | -7 | $2,278 | $56,814,841 | 43 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 89 | 90 | Le Havre | $8,221 | +74.4% | 6 | - | $1,370 | $598,275 | 21 | Janus Films |
| 90 | 91 | Sholem Aleichem: Laughing in the Darkness | $7,715 | +73.1% | 4 | +2 | $1,928 | $883,892 | 36 | International Film Circuit |
| 91 | 87 | Ranchero | $7,503 | +29.5% | 2 | - | $3,751 | $17,125 | 36 | Indican Pictures |
| 92 | 81 | Better Than Something: Jay Reatard | $6,912 | -34.1% | 3 | -1 | $2,304 | $17,401 | 2 | - |
| 93 | - | Gerhard Richter Painting | $6,834 | - | 1 | - | $6,834 | $6,835 | 1 | Kino Lorber |
| 94 | - | Attenberg | $6,601 | - | 1 | - | $6,601 | $6,601 | 1 | Strand Releasing |
| 95 | 71 | The Flowers of War | $6,474 | -71.6% | 4 | -2 | $1,618 | $282,460 | 8 | - |
| 96 | - | Juan of the Dead | $5,998 | - | - | - | - | $5,998 | - | Outsider Pictures |
| 97 | - | The Viral Factor | $5,589 | - | 13 | - | $429 | $219,820 | 8 | China Lion Film Distribution |
| 98 | 105 | Addiction Incorporated | $5,267 | +185.9% | 5 | +3 | $1,053 | $32,918 | 14 | Variance Films |
| 99 | 98 | An Inconsistent Truth | $5,126 | +72.9% | 2 | +1 | $2,563 | $69,394 | 7 | Rocky Mountain Pictures |
| 100 | - | The Conquest | $5,012 | - | 4 | - | $1,253 | $74,474 | 18 | Music Box Films |
| 101 | 104 | The Snowtown Murders | $4,582 | +143.5% | 2 | +1 | $2,291 | $6,464 | 2 | IFC Films |
| 102 | 124 | The Pruitt-Igoe Myth | $4,464 | +3,066% | 1 | - | $4,464 | $38,080 | 8 | First Run |
| 103 | 99 | Falling Away | $3,602 | +28.8% | 2 | - | $1,801 | $6,398 | 2 | Indican Pictures |
| 104 | 93 | Last Days Here | $3,517 | -14.8% | 1 | - | $3,517 | $7,643 | 2 | IFC Films |
| 105 | - | Tomboy | $3,218 | - | 4 | - | $804 | $128,718 | 18 | Dada Films |
| 106 | 84 | The Devil Inside | $3,015 | -56.7% | 10 | -7 | $301 | $53,206,536 | 10 | Paramount Pictures |
| 107 | - | My Reincarnation | $2,903 | - | 2 | - | $1,451 | $89,289 | 20 | Long Shot Factory |
| 108 | 88 | The Extraordinary Voyage | $2,871 | -49.3% | 5 | -1 | $574 | $25,927 | 5 | Flicker Alley |
| 109 | 109 | On the Ice | $2,869 | +87.3% | 4 | +2 | $717 | $44,869 | 4 | Rogers & Cowan/PMK |
| 110 | 111 | Declaration of War | $2,532 | +87.4% | 8 | +2 | $316 | $46,207 | 7 | IFC Films |
| 111 | 79 | Ek Main Aur Ekk Tu | $2,358 | -80.5% | 4 | -6 | $589 | $1,154,063 | 5 | UTV Motion Pictures |
| 112 | - | The Understudy | $2,296 | - | - | - | - | $2,296 | - | Indican Pictures |
| 113 | - | El Bulli: Cooking in Progress | $2,256 | - | 1 | - | $2,256 | $237,181 | 34 | - |
| 114 | - | Young Goethe in Love | $2,204 | - | 2 | - | $1,102 | $151,273 | 19 | Music Box Films |
| 115 | - | Return | $1,635 | - | 1 | - | $1,635 | $14,638 | 5 | Dada Films |
| 116 | 108 | The Devil, Probably | $1,583 | -0.6% | 2 | +1 | $791 | $8,600 | 9 | The Film Desk |
| 117 | 117 | The Long Day Closes | $1,407 | +122.3% | 1 | - | $1,407 | $2,040 | 2 | The Film Desk |
| 118 | 100 | The Skin I Live In | $1,348 | -49.9% | 5 | +2 | $269 | $3,183,456 | 22 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 119 | 96 | The Autobiography of Nicolae Ceausescu | $1,134 | -68.6% | 1 | - | $1,134 | $34,023 | 27 | The Film Desk |
| 120 | - | Cirkus Columbia | $945 | - | 1 | - | $945 | $3,457 | 4 | Strand Releasing |
| 121 | 123 | Kung Fu Joe | $862 | +288.3% | 1 | - | $862 | $12,266 | 5 | Indican Pictures |
| 122 | 121 | Putin's Kiss | $856 | +172.6% | 1 | - | $856 | $3,964 | 4 | Kino Lorber |
| 123 | - | The Decoy Bride | $759 | - | 1 | - | $759 | $759 | 1 | IFC Films |
| 124 | 112 | Take Shelter | $732 | -41% | 1 | -2 | $732 | $1,729,227 | 24 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 125 | - | The Bride Wore Black | $626 | - | 1 | - | $626 | $28,467 | 19 | The Film Desk |
| 126 | 107 | Tyrannosaur | $570 | -65.3% | 2 | - | $285 | $22,321 | 17 | Strand Releasing |
| 127 | 97 | Crazy Wisdom: The Life & Times of Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche | $552 | -84% | 1 | - | $552 | $60,816 | 16 | - |
| 128 | - | Khodorkovsky | $471 | - | 1 | - | $471 | $38,457 | 16 | Kino Lorber |
| 129 | - | Take Me Home | $406 | - | 1 | - | $406 | $406 | 1 | Monterey Media |
| 130 | 103 | The Look | $375 | -81.6% | 1 | - | $375 | $19,988 | 19 | Kino Lorber |
| 131 | 106 | The Way 2010 Re-release | $352 | -80.4% | 1 | -1 | $352 | $4,430,765 | 23 | - |
| 132 | 119 | Amigo | $341 | -3.9% | 1 | - | $341 | $183,597 | 30 | Variance Films |
| 133 | 116 | Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon | $291 | -54.2% | 1 | - | $291 | $34,110,027 | 338 | IMAX |
| 134 | - | Michael | $222 | - | 1 | - | $222 | $14,414 | 5 | Strand Releasing |
| 135 | - | Dystopia: 2013 | $214 | - | 1 | - | $214 | $1,708 | 9 | - |
| 136 | 94 | The Whale | $171 | -95.8% | 1 | - | $171 | $76,181 | 27 | Paladin |
| 137 | 102 | Windfall | $155 | -92.8% | 1 | - | $155 | $4,851 | 6 | First Run |
| 138 | - | El Sicario, Room 164 | $34 | - | 1 | - | $34 | $5,875 | 12 | Icarus Films |
| 139 | 125 | Galapagos | $21 | -70% | 1 | - | $21 | $18,080,512 | 646 | IMAX |
