Domestic 2012 Week 18
May 4-10, 2012
Key:New This Week
| Rank | LW | Release | Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | The Avengers | $270,019,373 | - | 4,349 | - | $62,087 | $270,019,373 | 1 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 2 | 1 | Think Like a Man | $10,587,298 | -52.2% | 2,010 | -5 | $5,267 | $75,616,732 | 3 | Screen Gems |
| 3 | 3 | The Hunger Games | $7,474,688 | -45.9% | 2,794 | -778 | $2,675 | $382,501,686 | 7 | Lionsgate |
| 4 | 4 | The Lucky One | $7,273,796 | -47.3% | 3,005 | -170 | $2,420 | $49,680,741 | 3 | Warner Bros. |
| 5 | 2 | The Five-Year Engagement | $7,205,505 | -48.9% | 2,941 | +5 | $2,450 | $21,309,410 | 2 | Universal Pictures |
| 6 | 5 | The Pirates! Band of Misfits | $6,740,099 | -48.8% | 3,358 | - | $2,007 | $19,903,558 | 2 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 7 | 6 | Safe | $3,866,497 | -62.8% | 2,271 | +5 | $1,702 | $14,270,255 | 2 | Lionsgate |
| 8 | 7 | The Raven | $3,805,583 | -60.1% | 2,209 | +6 | $1,722 | $13,344,928 | 2 | Relativity Media |
| 9 | 8 | Chimpanzee | $3,344,538 | -51.7% | 1,531 | -36 | $2,184 | $23,961,971 | 3 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 10 | 9 | The Cabin in the Woods | $2,328,504 | -63% | 1,669 | -970 | $1,395 | $38,782,447 | 4 | Lionsgate |
| 11 | 10 | The Three Stooges | $2,238,748 | -63.3% | 2,174 | -931 | $1,029 | $40,075,430 | 4 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 12 | 32 | John Carter | $1,694,105 | +963% | 349 | +169 | $4,854 | $70,960,545 | 9 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 13 | 11 | 21 Jump Street | $1,537,751 | -61.5% | 1,040 | -780 | $1,478 | $134,472,434 | 8 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 14 | 12 | American Reunion | $1,134,130 | -71.1% | 856 | -1,298 | $1,324 | $55,617,740 | 5 | Universal Pictures |
| 15 | - | The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel | $1,072,516 | - | 27 | - | $39,722 | $1,072,516 | 1 | - |
| 16 | 13 | Mirror Mirror | $966,018 | -65.4% | 922 | -1,095 | $1,047 | $60,394,269 | 6 | Relativity Media |
| 17 | 14 | Wrath of the Titans | $615,593 | -76.5% | 715 | -857 | $860 | $81,775,235 | 6 | Warner Bros. |
| 18 | 17 | The Lorax | $552,045 | -45.9% | 521 | -362 | $1,059 | $209,159,690 | 10 | Universal Pictures |
| 19 | 15 | Titanic 2012 3D Release | $531,289 | -79.2% | 333 | -1,076 | $1,595 | $57,456,463 | 6 | Paramount Pictures |
| 20 | 19 | Salmon Fishing in the Yemen | $394,234 | -35.2% | 247 | -88 | $1,596 | $8,353,227 | 9 | CBS Films |
| 21 | 21 | To the Arctic 3D | $366,898 | -8.7% | 50 | - | $7,337 | $1,203,837 | 3 | Warner Bros. |
| 22 | 20 | Bully 2012 Re-release | $362,365 | -36.5% | 263 | - | $1,377 | $2,450,040 | 4 | The Weinstein Company |
| 23 | 18 | Journey 2: The Mysterious Island | $359,105 | -41.6% | 303 | -98 | $1,185 | $102,345,200 | 13 | Warner Bros. |
| 24 | 22 | Monsieur Lazhar | $311,285 | -5.8% | 86 | +16 | $3,619 | $1,003,025 | 4 | Music Box Films |
| 25 | 16 | Lockout | $281,730 | -78.1% | 311 | -948 | $905 | $13,956,650 | 4 | FilmDistrict |
| 26 | 40 | Damsels in Distress | $219,508 | +90% | 205 | +148 | $1,070 | $690,224 | 5 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 27 | 38 | Bernie | $199,412 | +64.4% | 8 | +5 | $24,926 | $320,550 | 2 | Millennium Entertainment |
| 28 | 23 | Marley | $184,114 | -36.2% | 73 | +9 | $2,522 | $836,639 | 3 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 29 | 36 | Born to Be Wild | $153,069 | +0.3% | 34 | - | $4,502 | $18,723,655 | 57 | Warner Bros. |
| 30 | 25 | Safe House | $150,490 | -32.9% | 175 | -54 | $859 | $126,064,640 | 13 | Universal Pictures |
| 31 | 24 | Jiro Dreams of Sushi | $150,377 | -34.6% | 73 | -7 | $2,059 | $2,045,554 | 9 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 32 | 29 | Footnote | $123,255 | -38% | 78 | -23 | $1,580 | $1,723,119 | 9 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 33 | 47 | Darling Companion | $120,242 | +34.9% | 46 | +29 | $2,613 | $271,793 | 3 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 34 | 27 | This Means War | $118,672 | -47.1% | 171 | -61 | $693 | $54,519,349 | 12 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 35 | 54 | Headhunters | $112,007 | +82.9% | 17 | +13 | $6,588 | $173,249 | 2 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 36 | 26 | Act of Valor | $111,367 | -50.3% | 193 | -92 | $577 | $69,861,943 | 11 | Relativity Media |
| 37 | 42 | Hubble | $109,948 | <0.1% | 19 | +2 | $5,786 | $32,198,441 | 112 | Warner Bros. |
| 38 | 34 | A Thousand Words | $105,874 | -31.1% | 140 | -29 | $756 | $18,214,478 | 9 | DreamWorks |
| 39 | 31 | The Vow | $102,041 | -40% | 157 | -61 | $649 | $124,961,766 | 13 | Screen Gems |
| 40 | 33 | Vicky Donor | $101,249 | -34.7% | 50 | - | $2,024 | $491,244 | 3 | Eros Worldwide |
| 41 | 35 | The Kid with a Bike | $90,433 | -40.8% | 70 | -15 | $1,291 | $1,243,415 | 8 | IFC Films |
| 42 | 39 | Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance | $86,496 | -25.8% | 95 | - | $910 | $51,774,002 | 12 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 43 | 83 | Good Deeds | $84,012 | +370.8% | 143 | +104 | $587 | $34,963,726 | 11 | Lionsgate |
| 44 | 57 | Sound of My Voice | $81,921 | +66.3% | 28 | +23 | $2,925 | $131,175 | 2 | - |
| 45 | - | First Position | $69,056 | - | 5 | - | $13,811 | $69,056 | 1 | IFC Films |
| 46 | 41 | The Deep Blue Sea | $63,887 | -42.8% | 44 | -17 | $1,451 | $973,575 | 7 | Music Box Films |
| 47 | 60 | Sea Rex 3D: Journey to a Prehistoric World | $59,251 | +29.4% | 12 | - | $4,937 | $5,470,120 | 102 | 3D Entertainment |
| 48 | 28 | The Raid: Redemption | $58,463 | -72.1% | 43 | -83 | $1,359 | $4,027,235 | 7 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 49 | 53 | Under the Sea 3D | $53,135 | -13.6% | 12 | -3 | $4,427 | $29,927,338 | 169 | Warner Bros. |
| 50 | 50 | We Have a Pope | $50,954 | -32.2% | 24 | -3 | $2,123 | $310,962 | 5 | IFC Films |
| 51 | 46 | The Secret World of Arrietty | $49,831 | -45.4% | 108 | -47 | $461 | $19,074,147 | 12 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 52 | 51 | Flying Monsters 3D with David Attenborough | $49,739 | -24.1% | 18 | - | $2,763 | $1,711,092 | 31 | National Geographic Entertainment |
| 53 | 68 | Casa de mi Padre | $46,542 | +65% | 68 | +32 | $684 | $5,865,536 | 8 | Lionsgate |
| 54 | 37 | October Baby 2012 Re-release | $46,535 | -66.2% | 77 | -68 | $604 | $5,079,106 | 7 | The Samuel Goldwyn Company |
| 55 | - | A Beautiful Soul | $46,410 | - | 20 | - | $2,320 | $46,410 | 1 | - |
| 56 | 45 | Chronicle | $46,257 | -53.8% | 78 | -43 | $593 | $64,487,027 | 14 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 57 | 43 | Project X | $44,290 | -59.3% | 72 | -83 | $615 | $54,711,860 | 10 | Warner Bros. |
| 58 | 63 | Elles | $43,572 | +16.5% | 13 | +7 | $3,351 | $80,957 | 2 | Kino Lorber |
| 59 | 48 | Jeff, Who Lives at Home | $39,859 | -51.9% | 47 | -32 | $848 | $4,203,534 | 8 | Paramount Vantage |
| 60 | 81 | Space Station 3D | $38,485 | +96.4% | 2 | -1 | $19,242 | $85,476,151 | 525 | IMAX |
| 61 | 44 | Woman Thou Art Loosed: On the 7th Day | $37,060 | -65.8% | 30 | -37 | $1,235 | $1,146,616 | 4 | Codeblack Entertainment |
| 62 | 52 | Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked | $36,562 | -42.4% | 75 | -36 | $487 | $133,041,949 | 21 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 63 | 49 | Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale I | $32,254 | -59.6% | 13 | +1 | $2,481 | $112,030 | 2 | Well Go USA Entertainment |
| 64 | 30 | Tezz | $32,224 | -83.4% | 97 | - | $332 | $226,647 | 2 | Eros Worldwide |
| 65 | 56 | A Separation | $32,130 | -39.3% | 31 | -17 | $1,036 | $7,036,997 | 19 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 66 | 98 | Gerhard Richter Painting | $26,293 | +378.8% | 9 | +2 | $2,921 | $161,225 | 9 | Kino Lorber |
| 67 | 58 | Friends with Kids | $24,165 | -47.3% | 34 | -19 | $710 | $7,193,402 | 9 | Roadside Attractions |
| 68 | 59 | The Artist | $23,134 | -49.5% | 41 | -9 | $564 | $44,250,629 | 24 | The Weinstein Company |
| 69 | - | The Perfect Family | $22,624 | - | 6 | - | $3,770 | $22,624 | 1 | Variance Films |
| 70 | 73 | Coriolanus | $19,785 | -14.8% | 18 | +4 | $1,099 | $734,457 | 16 | The Weinstein Company |
| 71 | 65 | We Bought a Zoo | $18,318 | -46.3% | 38 | -14 | $482 | $75,613,206 | 20 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 72 | 55 | Blue Like Jazz | $15,993 | -70% | 19 | -27 | $841 | $583,843 | 4 | Roadside Attractions |
| 73 | - | Last Call at the Oasis | $15,740 | - | 3 | - | $5,246 | $15,740 | 1 | ATO Pictures |
| 74 | - | A Little Bit of Heaven | $15,375 | - | 11 | - | $1,397 | $15,375 | 1 | Millennium Entertainment |
| 75 | 64 | The Hunter | $15,265 | -57.9% | 14 | -3 | $1,090 | $163,525 | 5 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 76 | - | Grandmaster | $13,598 | - | 9 | - | $1,510 | $13,598 | 1 | UTV Motion Pictures |
| 77 | - | Celine and Julie Go Boating | $13,540 | - | 1 | - | $13,540 | $13,540 | 1 | New Yorker Films |
| 78 | 61 | Housefull 2 | $13,486 | -69.1% | 121 | - | $111 | $1,589,709 | 5 | Eros Worldwide |
| 79 | 80 | My Way | $13,296 | -32.8% | 8 | +2 | $1,662 | $62,074 | 3 | CJ Entertainment |
| 80 | 86 | Undefeated | $12,075 | -25.2% | 13 | -7 | $928 | $536,544 | 12 | The Weinstein Company |
| 81 | 78 | Pina | $11,893 | -40.5% | 8 | -3 | $1,486 | $3,524,826 | 20 | IFC Films |
| 82 | - | Follow Me: The Yoni Netanyahu Story | $10,966 | - | 1 | - | $10,966 | $10,966 | 1 | International Film Circuit |
| 83 | 82 | Goon | $10,554 | -43% | 16 | -7 | $659 | $4,152,806 | 11 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 84 | 70 | The Salt of Life | $10,443 | -59.5% | 10 | -5 | $1,044 | $289,399 | 10 | Zeitgeist Films |
| 85 | 79 | Boy | $10,192 | -48.5% | 9 | - | $1,132 | $225,525 | 10 | - |
| 86 | 69 | Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace 2012 3D Release | $10,083 | -63.7% | 17 | -10 | $593 | $43,449,192 | 13 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 87 | 67 | A Simple Life | $9,962 | -69% | 5 | -6 | $1,992 | $182,617 | 4 | China Lion Film Distribution |
| 88 | 66 | Touchback | $9,398 | -71.4% | 12 | -16 | $783 | $199,195 | 4 | Anchor Bay Films |
| 89 | - | Shanghai Red 2010 Re-release | $8,268 | - | 3 | - | $2,756 | $27,052 | 117 | Indican Pictures |
| 90 | 72 | We Need to Talk About Kevin | $7,889 | -66.7% | 14 | -15 | $563 | $1,726,393 | 22 | Oscilloscope |
| 91 | 104 | The Graduate 45th Anniversary Reunion | $7,224 | +110.4% | 1 | - | $7,224 | $23,855 | 5 | Rialto Pictures |
| 92 | 105 | The Fairy | $7,065 | +105.9% | 6 | +3 | $1,177 | $22,048 | 11 | Kino Lorber |
| 93 | 76 | Goodbye First Love | $6,976 | -66.6% | 3 | -2 | $2,325 | $59,851 | 3 | IFC Films |
| 94 | 84 | Rampart | $6,899 | -57.7% | 10 | -8 | $689 | $972,512 | 13 | Millennium Entertainment |
| 95 | 93 | Deep Sea | $6,791 | -15.1% | 1 | - | $6,791 | $44,594,936 | 323 | Warner Bros. |
| 96 | 103 | Hit So Hard | $6,037 | +66% | 4 | +3 | $1,509 | $21,857 | 4 | Variance Films |
| 97 | 75 | Red Tails | $6,006 | -72% | 12 | -11 | $500 | $49,859,980 | 16 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 98 | 99 | In the Family | $5,242 | +8.6% | 5 | - | $1,048 | $26,855 | 27 | In the Family |
| 99 | 77 | In Darkness | $5,010 | -75.1% | 10 | -22 | $501 | $1,035,882 | 13 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 100 | 88 | The Highest Pass | $4,343 | -67.4% | 2 | - | $2,171 | $17,653 | 2 | Cinema Libre Studio |
| 101 | - | This Is Not a Film | $4,122 | - | 3 | - | $1,374 | $61,242 | 11 | Palisades Tartan |
| 102 | 90 | W.E. | $4,044 | -58% | 6 | -4 | $674 | $583,455 | 14 | The Weinstein Company |
| 103 | 92 | The Island President | $3,656 | -59.4% | 3 | -2 | $1,218 | $70,468 | 7 | The Samuel Goldwyn Company |
| 104 | 95 | Thin Ice | $3,575 | -53.6% | 5 | -4 | $715 | $786,400 | 12 | ATO Pictures |
| 105 | - | This Binary Universe | $3,488 | - | 2 | - | $1,744 | $3,488 | 1 | Indican Pictures |
| 106 | 120 | Free Men | $3,487 | +245.9% | 1 | - | $3,487 | $48,920 | 8 | Film Movement |
| 107 | 109 | The Giant Mechanical Man | $3,469 | +37.2% | 1 | - | $3,469 | $5,998 | 2 | Tribeca Films |
| 108 | 116 | Sholem Aleichem: Laughing in the Darkness | $2,935 | +45.7% | 1 | - | $2,935 | $906,110 | 44 | International Film Circuit |
| 109 | 107 | Payback | $2,742 | -12.6% | 1 | - | $2,742 | $9,546 | 3 | Zeitgeist Films |
| 110 | 94 | Inventing Our Life: The Kibbutz Experiment | $2,665 | -65.6% | 2 | +1 | $1,332 | $10,419 | 2 | First Run |
| 111 | 91 | Albert Nobbs | $2,662 | -70.6% | 5 | -11 | $532 | $3,013,866 | 15 | Roadside Attractions |
| 112 | - | Patience | $2,652 | - | 1 | - | $2,652 | $2,652 | 1 | The Cinema Guild |
| 113 | 112 | Take Me Home | $2,619 | +14.3% | 3 | -2 | $873 | $9,290 | 9 | Monterey Media |
| 114 | 87 | Turn Me On, Dammit! | $2,559 | -81.7% | 1 | -4 | $2,559 | $58,081 | 6 | New Yorker Films |
| 115 | 124 | Keyhole | $2,443 | +191.9% | 2 | +1 | $1,221 | $15,530 | 5 | Monterey Media |
| 116 | 106 | The Women on the 6th Floor | $2,297 | -32.6% | 3 | -2 | $765 | $706,253 | 31 | Strand Releasing |
| 117 | 119 | Surviving Progress | $2,096 | +105.5% | 1 | -1 | $2,096 | $25,377 | 5 | First Run |
| 118 | 74 | Monumental: In Search of America's National Treasure | $2,083 | -90.5% | 1 | -9 | $2,083 | $174,738 | 6 | ArtAffects Entertainment |
| 119 | 96 | Here | $1,859 | -72% | 2 | - | $929 | $20,438 | 4 | Strand Releasing |
| 120 | 113 | Jesus Henry Christ | $1,311 | -39.1% | 2 | -1 | $655 | $14,230 | 3 | Entertainment One |
| 121 | 100 | Booker's Place: A Mississippi Story | $1,291 | -67.2% | 1 | -1 | $1,291 | $5,549 | 3 | Tribeca Films |
| 122 | - | Young Goethe in Love | $1,094 | - | 1 | - | $1,094 | $162,138 | 27 | Music Box Films |
| 123 | 135 | My Reincarnation | $878 | +540.9% | 1 | - | $878 | $92,822 | 28 | Long Shot Factory |
| 124 | 111 | Love in the Buff | $789 | -65.6% | 1 | -1 | $789 | $256,451 | 6 | China Lion Film Distribution |
| 125 | - | The Whale | $750 | - | 1 | - | $750 | $79,422 | 35 | Paladin |
| 126 | 122 | Sing Your Song | $671 | -29% | 1 | - | $671 | $46,289 | 17 | S2BN Films |
| 127 | - | Windfall | $671 | - | 1 | - | $671 | $6,504 | 14 | First Run |
| 128 | 121 | T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous | $624 | -35.9% | 1 | - | $624 | $53,290,546 | 707 | IMAX |
| 129 | - | Death of a Superhero | $607 | - | 1 | - | $607 | $607 | 1 | Tribeca Films |
| 130 | 89 | Whores' Glory | $557 | -94.9% | 1 | -2 | $557 | $11,530 | 2 | Kino Lorber |
| 131 | 131 | Once Upon a Time in Anatolia | $548 | +35.3% | 1 | - | $548 | $114,440 | 19 | The Cinema Guild |
| 132 | - | Meeting Evil | $525 | - | 1 | - | $525 | $525 | 1 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 133 | 108 | The Extraordinary Voyage | $468 | -84.3% | 2 | - | $234 | $44,216 | 13 | Flicker Alley |
| 134 | 128 | The Bride Wore Black | $336 | -45.7% | 1 | - | $336 | $31,845 | 27 | The Film Desk |
| 135 | 137 | Reuniting the Rubins | $307 | +996.4% | 1 | - | $307 | $12,694 | 8 | Monterey Media |
| 136 | - | Terkel in Trouble 2010 Re-release | $250 | - | 1 | - | $250 | $37,376 | 82 | Indican Pictures |
| 137 | 102 | Natural Selection | $211 | -94.3% | 1 | -1 | $211 | $36,670 | 8 | The Cinema Guild |
| 138 | 132 | The Beat Hotel | $96 | -75.5% | 1 | - | $96 | $4,381 | 6 | First Run |
| 139 | 136 | Galapagos | $7 | -92.3% | 1 | - | $7 | $18,083,964 | 654 | IMAX |
