Daily Domestic Box Office Chart for Thursday May 17th, 2012
| | | Movie | Distributor | Genre | Gross | Change | Thtrs. | Per Thtr. | Total Gross | Days |
| 1 |
(1) |
Marvel's The Avengers |
Walt Disney |
Adventure |
$6,208,368 |
-2% |
4,349 |
$1,428 |
$402,021,415 |
14 |
| 2 |
(2) |
The Dictator |
Paramount Pictures |
Comedy |
$2,865,807 |
-31% |
3,003 |
$954 |
$7,041,081 |
2 |
| 3 |
(3) |
Dark Shadows |
Warner Bros. |
Black Comedy |
$1,689,368 |
-8% |
3,755 |
$450 |
$38,138,421 |
7 |
| 4 |
(5) |
The Hunger Games |
Lionsgate |
Thriller/Suspense |
$384,315 |
+2% |
2,531 |
$152 |
$388,631,110 |
56 |
| 5 |
(4) |
Think Like a Man |
Sony Pictures |
Romantic Comedy |
$377,850 |
-1% |
2,017 |
$187 |
$83,187,911 |
28 |
| 6 |
(7) |
The Lucky One |
Warner Bros. |
Drama |
$309,168 |
-1% |
2,839 |
$109 |
$55,156,175 |
28 |
| 7 |
(6) |
The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel |
Fox Searchlight |
Comedy |
$304,373 |
-5% |
178 |
$1,710 |
$4,997,441 |
14 |
| 8 |
(8) |
The Five-Year Engagement |
Universal |
Romantic Comedy |
$274,500 |
-4% |
2,196 |
$125 |
$25,992,635 |
21 |
| 9 |
(9) |
The Pirates! Band of Misfits |
Sony Pictures |
Adventure |
$208,552 |
+2% |
2,848 |
$73 |
$23,911,504 |
21 |
| 10 |
(10) |
Chimpanzee |
Walt Disney |
Documentary |
$161,827 |
+19% |
1,559 |
$104 |
$26,340,987 |
28 |
| 11 |
(11) |
The Raven |
Relativity |
Thriller/Suspense |
$127,414 |
+1% |
1,888 |
$67 |
$15,309,136 |
21 |
| 12 |
(12) |
Safe |
Lionsgate |
Action |
$98,590 |
-8% |
1,690 |
$58 |
$16,295,773 |
21 |
| 13 |
(13) |
The Cabin in the Woods |
Lionsgate |
Thriller/Suspense |
$83,605 |
-1% |
1,029 |
$81 |
$40,170,073 |
35 |
| - |
(-) |
To the Arctic 3D |
Warner Bros. |
Documentary |
$69,015 |
+33% |
49 |
$1,408 |
$1,617,848 |
28 |
| - |
(-) |
The Three Stooges |
20th Century Fox |
Comedy |
$54,960 |
+3% |
1,027 |
$54 |
$41,394,137 |
35 |
| - |
(14) |
Girl in Progress |
Pantelion Films |
Drama |
$54,159 |
-13% |
322 |
$168 |
$1,678,014 |
7 |
| - |
(-) |
21 Jump Street |
Sony Pictures |
Comedy |
$49,548 |
+6% |
510 |
$97 |
$135,357,280 |
63 |
| - |
(-) |
American Reunion |
Universal |
Comedy |
$40,470 |
+12% |
426 |
$95 |
$56,231,050 |
42 |
| - |
(-) |
Mirror Mirror |
Relativity |
Adventure |
$36,996 |
-2% |
607 |
$61 |
$61,147,422 |
49 |
| - |
(-) |
Dr. Seuss' The Lorax |
Universal |
Adventure |
$32,980 |
-6% |
388 |
$85 |
$209,732,730 |
77 |
| - |
(-) |
Born to be Wild 3D |
Warner Bros. |
Documentary |
$18,750 |
-27% |
34 |
$551 |
$18,859,745 |
406 |
| - |
(-) |
Salmon Fishing in the Yemen |
CBS Films |
Drama |
$18,435 |
-7% |
200 |
$92 |
$8,626,236 |
70 |
| - |
(-) |
Journey 2: The Mysterious Island |
Warner Bros. |
Adventure |
$18,044 |
+3% |
260 |
$69 |
$102,652,434 |
98 |
| - |
(-) |
Titanic |
Paramount Pictures |
Thriller/Suspense |
$17,292 |
+12% |
157 |
$110 |
$658,473,840 |
5,264 |
| - |
(-) |
Lockout |
Open Road |
Thriller/Suspense |
$16,216 |
+7% |
255 |
$64 |
$14,203,468 |
35 |
| - |
(-) |
Wrath of the Titans |
Warner Bros. |
Adventure |
$10,323 |
-6% |
265 |
$39 |
$82,043,963 |
49 |
| - |
(-) |
Safe House |
Universal |
Thriller/Suspense |
$8,160 |
+9% |
136 |
$60 |
$126,181,630 |
98 |
| - |
(-) |
Sound of My Voice |
Fox Searchlight |
Thriller/Suspense |
$6,808 |
+7% |
46 |
$148 |
$218,816 |
21 |
| - |
(-) |
This Means War |
20th Century Fox |
Romantic Comedy |
$6,655 |
+3% |
132 |
$50 |
$54,612,142 |
91 |
| - |
(-) |
Jeff Who Lives at Home |
Paramount Vantage |
Comedy |
$6,089 |
-2% |
117 |
$52 |
$4,269,426 |
63 |
| - |
(-) |
A Thousand Words |
Paramount Pictures |
Comedy |
$5,920 |
-2% |
127 |
$47 |
$18,317,626 |
70 |
| - |
(-) |
Act of Valor |
Relativity |
Action |
$5,269 |
+7% |
118 |
$45 |
$69,925,485 |
84 |
| - |
(-) |
The Road |
Freestyle Releasing |
Horror |
$5,115 |
-7% |
50 |
$102 |
$82,747 |
7 |
| - |
(-) |
Tyler Perry's Good Deeds |
Lionsgate |
Drama |
$3,723 |
+10% |
110 |
$34 |
$35,025,791 |
84 |
| - |
(-) |
Casa de mi Padre |
Pantelion Films |
Comedy |
$3,456 |
+1% |
56 |
$62 |
$5,909,483 |
63 |
| - |
(-) |
Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked |
20th Century Fox |
Comedy |
$2,988 |
+29% |
67 |
$45 |
$133,071,773 |
154 |
| - |
(-) |
Chronicle |
20th Century Fox |
Thriller/Suspense |
$2,918 |
+3% |
51 |
$57 |
$64,523,159 |
105 |
| - |
(-) |
Friends with Kids |
Roadside Attractions |
Romantic Comedy |
$2,505 |
+21% |
36 |
$70 |
$7,215,555 |
70 |
| - |
(-) |
Project X |
Warner Bros. |
Comedy |
$1,769 |
-3% |
40 |
$44 |
$54,731,865 |
77 |
| - |
(-) |
We Bought a Zoo |
20th Century Fox |
Drama |
$659 |
-1% |
28 |
$24 |
$75,624,550 |
147 |
| - |
(-) |
Blue Like Jazz |
Roadside Attractions |
Comedy |
$645 |
+10% |
11 |
$59 |
$590,761 |
35 |
| - |
(-) |
Star Wars: The Phantom Menace 3D |
20th Century Fox |
Adventure |
$530 |
+12% |
12 |
$44 |
$474,543,918 |
4,748 |
| - |
(-) |
Red Tails |
20th Century Fox |
Action |
$347 |
+44% |
9 |
$39 |
$49,867,761 |
119 |
| - |
(-) |
Tonight You're Mine |
Roadside Attractions |
Romantic Comedy |
$226 |
-9% |
2 |
$113 |
$3,152 |
7 |
| - |
(-) |
Touchback |
Anchor Bay Entertainment |
Drama |
$148 |
-20% |
6 |
$25 |
$203,641 |
35 |
| - |
(-) |
Albert Nobbs |
Roadside Attractions |
Drama |
$20 |
-77% |
2 |
$10 |
$3,014,696 |
149 |
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