Weekend Domestic Box Office Chart for May 11th, 2012
| | | Movie | Distributor | Genre | Gross | Change | Thtrs. | Per Thtr. | Total Gross | Days |
| 1 |
(1) |
Marvel's The Avengers |
Walt Disney |
Adventure |
$103,052,274 |
-50% |
4,349 |
$23,696 |
$373,071,647 |
10 |
| 2 |
new |
Dark Shadows |
Warner Bros. |
Black Comedy |
$29,685,274 |
|
3,755 |
$7,906 |
$29,685,274 |
3 |
| 3 |
(2) |
Think Like a Man |
Sony Pictures |
Romantic Comedy |
$5,816,108 |
-28% |
2,052 |
$2,834 |
$81,432,840 |
24 |
| 4 |
(3) |
The Hunger Games |
Lionsgate |
Thriller/Suspense |
$4,505,362 |
-19% |
2,531 |
$1,780 |
$387,007,048 |
52 |
| 5 |
(5) |
The Lucky One |
Warner Bros. |
Drama |
$4,107,492 |
-23% |
2,839 |
$1,447 |
$53,788,232 |
24 |
| 6 |
(6) |
The Five-Year Engagement |
Universal |
Romantic Comedy |
$3,314,010 |
-34% |
2,569 |
$1,290 |
$24,623,420 |
17 |
| 7 |
(4) |
The Pirates! Band of Misfits |
Sony Pictures |
Adventure |
$3,143,442 |
-43% |
3,079 |
$1,021 |
$23,047,000 |
17 |
| 8 |
(16) |
The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel |
Fox Searchlight |
Comedy |
$2,672,140 |
+263% |
178 |
$15,012 |
$3,744,656 |
10 |
| 9 |
(9) |
Chimpanzee |
Walt Disney |
Documentary |
$1,755,507 |
-29% |
1,559 |
$1,126 |
$25,717,478 |
24 |
| 10 |
(7) |
Safe |
Lionsgate |
Action |
$1,447,174 |
-46% |
1,690 |
$856 |
$15,717,429 |
17 |
| 11 |
new |
Girl in Progress |
Pantelion Films |
Drama |
$1,384,078 |
|
322 |
$4,298 |
$1,384,078 |
3 |
| 12 |
(8) |
The Raven |
Relativity |
Thriller/Suspense |
$1,378,847 |
-48% |
1,888 |
$730 |
$14,723,775 |
17 |
| 13 |
(10) |
The Three Stooges |
20th Century Fox |
Comedy |
$1,078,339 |
-41% |
1,416 |
$762 |
$41,153,769 |
31 |
| 14 |
(11) |
The Cabin in the Woods |
Lionsgate |
Thriller/Suspense |
$971,465 |
-38% |
1,029 |
$944 |
$39,753,912 |
31 |
| 15 |
(12) |
John Carter |
Walt Disney |
Adventure |
$766,217 |
-49% |
230 |
$3,331 |
$71,726,762 |
66 |
| 16 |
(13) |
21 Jump Street |
Sony Pictures |
Comedy |
$645,109 |
-40% |
589 |
$1,095 |
$135,117,543 |
59 |
| 17 |
(15) |
Mirror Mirror |
Relativity |
Adventure |
$599,617 |
-20% |
607 |
$988 |
$60,993,886 |
45 |
| 18 |
(14) |
American Reunion |
Universal |
Comedy |
$432,430 |
-47% |
521 |
$830 |
$56,050,170 |
38 |
| 19 |
(18) |
Dr. Seuss' The Lorax |
Universal |
Adventure |
$432,245 |
+1% |
455 |
$950 |
$209,591,935 |
73 |
| 20 |
(20) |
Journey 2: The Mysterious Island |
Warner Bros. |
Adventure |
$236,134 |
-18% |
260 |
$908 |
$102,581,334 |
94 |
| 21 |
(-) |
Bernie |
Millenium Entertainment |
Black Comedy |
$219,412 |
|
36 |
$6,095 |
$539,962 |
17 |
| 22 |
(17) |
Wrath of the Titans |
Warner Bros. |
Adventure |
$214,933 |
-53% |
265 |
$811 |
$81,990,168 |
45 |
| 23 |
(24) |
To the Arctic 3D |
Warner Bros. |
Documentary |
$208,948 |
+12% |
49 |
$4,264 |
$1,412,785 |
24 |
| 24 |
(61) |
The Artist |
Weinstein Co. |
Drama |
$188,841 |
+1,129% |
751 |
$251 |
$44,439,470 |
171 |
| 25 |
(21) |
Salmon Fishing in the Yemen |
CBS Films |
Drama |
$188,766 |
-29% |
200 |
$944 |
$8,541,992 |
66 |
| 26 |
(23) |
Lockout |
Open Road |
Thriller/Suspense |
$180,053 |
-18% |
255 |
$706 |
$14,136,703 |
31 |
| 27 |
(19) |
Titanic |
Paramount Pictures |
Thriller/Suspense |
$157,847 |
-57% |
157 |
$1,005 |
$658,402,498 |
5,260 |
| 28 |
(25) |
Bully |
Weinstein Co. |
Documentary |
$134,829 |
-21% |
263 |
$513 |
$2,864,071 |
45 |
| 29 |
(22) |
Monsieur Lazhar |
Music Box Films |
Drama |
$127,462 |
-43% |
77 |
$1,655 |
$2,606,294 |
31 |
| 30 |
(34) |
Headhunters |
Magnolia Pictures |
Thriller/Suspense |
$89,059 |
+11% |
24 |
$3,711 |
$262,308 |
17 |
| 31 |
(43) |
First Position |
IFC Films |
Documentary |
$88,744 |
+85% |
24 |
$3,698 |
$157,800 |
10 |
| 32 |
(28) |
Safe House |
Universal |
Thriller/Suspense |
$85,015 |
-20% |
136 |
$625 |
$126,149,655 |
94 |
| 33 |
(27) |
Marley |
Magnolia Pictures |
Documentary |
$82,014 |
-31% |
68 |
$1,206 |
$918,653 |
24 |
| 34 |
(35) |
A Thousand Words |
Paramount Pictures |
Comedy |
$78,392 |
+2% |
127 |
$617 |
$18,292,870 |
66 |
| 35 |
(29) |
Jiro Dreams of Sushi |
Magnolia Pictures |
Documentary |
$71,192 |
-25% |
54 |
$1,318 |
$2,116,746 |
66 |
| 36 |
(33) |
This Means War |
20th Century Fox |
Romantic Comedy |
$67,435 |
-19% |
132 |
$511 |
$54,586,784 |
87 |
| 37 |
(30) |
Darling Companion |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Comedy |
$65,408 |
-28% |
64 |
$1,022 |
$329,691 |
24 |
| 38 |
(31) |
Footnote |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Drama |
$65,080 |
-26% |
91 |
$715 |
$1,788,199 |
66 |
| 39 |
(38) |
Born to be Wild 3D |
Warner Bros. |
Documentary |
$61,062 |
-14% |
34 |
$1,796 |
$18,784,717 |
402 |
| 40 |
(41) |
Sound of My Voice |
Fox Searchlight |
Thriller/Suspense |
$57,099 |
+5% |
46 |
$1,241 |
$188,274 |
17 |
| 41 |
new |
The Road |
Freestyle Releasing |
Horror |
$56,761 |
|
50 |
$1,135 |
$56,761 |
3 |
| 42 |
(37) |
The Vow |
Sony Pictures |
Drama |
$52,264 |
-29% |
111 |
$471 |
$125,014,030 |
94 |
| 43 |
(40) |
Tyler Perry's Good Deeds |
Lionsgate |
Drama |
$46,466 |
-20% |
110 |
$422 |
$35,011,004 |
80 |
| 44 |
(45) |
Hubble 3D |
Warner Bros. |
Documentary |
$42,263 |
n/c |
18 |
$2,348 |
$32,559,961 |
787 |
| 45 |
(36) |
Act of Valor |
Relativity |
Action |
$42,014 |
-43% |
118 |
$356 |
$69,903,957 |
80 |
| 46 |
(56) |
Jeff Who Lives at Home |
Paramount Vantage |
Comedy |
$40,621 |
+50% |
117 |
$347 |
$4,244,155 |
59 |
| 47 |
(53) |
Woman Thou Art Loosed On the 7th Day |
Codeblack Entertainment |
Drama |
$34,314 |
+24% |
23 |
$1,492 |
$1,180,930 |
31 |
| 48 |
(39) |
Kid With A Bike |
IFC Films |
Drama |
$34,204 |
-45% |
60 |
$570 |
$1,277,619 |
59 |
| 49 |
(49) |
We Have A Pope |
IFC Films |
Comedy |
$33,341 |
-4% |
26 |
$1,282 |
$344,303 |
38 |
| 50 |
(62) |
The Perfect Family |
Variance Films |
Comedy |
$30,603 |
+114% |
25 |
$1,224 |
$53,227 |
10 |
| 51 |
(44) |
The Deep Blue Sea |
Music Box Films |
Drama |
$30,268 |
-33% |
43 |
$704 |
$1,003,843 |
52 |
| 52 |
(-) |
DeadTime |
Nocturnal Features |
Horror |
$30,240 |
|
18 |
$1,680 |
$30,240 |
33 |
| 53 |
(51) |
Casa de mi Padre |
Pantelion Films |
Comedy |
$29,702 |
-2% |
56 |
$530 |
$5,895,238 |
59 |
| 54 |
(48) |
The Secret World of Arrietty |
Walt Disney |
Adventure |
$27,825 |
-22% |
88 |
$316 |
$19,101,972 |
87 |
| 55 |
new |
God Bless America |
Magnet Pictures |
Black Comedy |
$27,308 |
|
14 |
$1,951 |
$27,308 |
3 |
| 56 |
(-) |
Sea Rex 3D |
3D Entertainment |
Documentary |
$26,232 |
|
12 |
$2,186 |
$5,496,352 |
717 |
| 57 |
(54) |
Under the Sea 3D |
Warner Bros. |
Documentary |
$25,035 |
-8% |
14 |
$1,788 |
$31,378,078 |
1,186 |
| 58 |
(50) |
Chronicle |
20th Century Fox |
Thriller/Suspense |
$24,736 |
-23% |
51 |
$485 |
$64,511,763 |
101 |
| 59 |
(46) |
The Lady |
Cohen Media Group |
Drama |
$24,729 |
-36% |
20 |
$1,236 |
$116,242 |
33 |
| 60 |
(57) |
Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked |
20th Century Fox |
Comedy |
$20,470 |
-18% |
67 |
$306 |
$133,062,419 |
150 |
| 61 |
(-) |
October Baby |
Five & Two Pictures |
Drama |
$20,104 |
|
51 |
$394 |
$5,298,652 |
52 |
| 62 |
(47) |
The Raid: Redemption |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Action |
$16,835 |
-53% |
19 |
$886 |
$4,044,069 |
52 |
| 63 |
(72) |
Last Call at the Oasis |
Participant Media |
Documentary |
$16,251 |
+83% |
6 |
$2,709 |
$31,991 |
10 |
| 64 |
new |
Where Do We Go Now |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Drama |
$15,382 |
|
3 |
$5,127 |
$15,382 |
3 |
| 65 |
(60) |
Friends with Kids |
Roadside Attractions |
Romantic Comedy |
$13,398 |
-17% |
36 |
$372 |
$7,206,800 |
66 |
| 66 |
(65) |
Space Station |
IMAX Films |
Documentary |
$12,955 |
+13% |
5 |
$2,591 |
$85,520,947 |
3,678 |
| 67 |
(52) |
Project X |
Warner Bros. |
Comedy |
$12,412 |
-59% |
72 |
$172 |
$54,724,272 |
73 |
| 68 |
(58) |
A Separation |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Drama |
$11,553 |
-48% |
24 |
$481 |
$7,048,550 |
136 |
| 69 |
new |
I Wish |
Magnolia Pictures |
Drama |
$10,919 |
|
5 |
$2,184 |
$10,919 |
3 |
| 70 |
(71) |
Goon |
Alliance Films |
Comedy |
$10,432 |
+17% |
11 |
$948 |
$4,163,238 |
80 |
| 71 |
(80) |
Boy |
Paladin |
Drama |
$9,316 |
+54% |
6 |
$1,553 |
$234,841 |
73 |
| 72 |
(55) |
Elles |
Kino Lorber |
Drama |
$9,270 |
-66% |
12 |
$773 |
$90,227 |
17 |
| 73 |
(63) |
We Bought a Zoo |
20th Century Fox |
Drama |
$8,709 |
-37% |
28 |
$311 |
$75,621,915 |
143 |
| 74 |
(42) |
A Beautiful Soul |
Tyscot Manhaddon |
Drama |
$7,598 |
-85% |
16 |
$475 |
$54,008 |
14 |
| 75 |
(-) |
Grand Illusion |
Rialto Pictures |
|
$7,526 |
|
1 |
$7,526 |
$350,505 |
26,908 |
| 76 |
(84) |
Red Tails |
20th Century Fox |
Action |
$6,634 |
+50% |
9 |
$737 |
$49,866,614 |
115 |
| 77 |
(67) |
War Witch |
TriBeca Films |
Drama |
$5,832 |
-44% |
9 |
$648 |
$88,716 |
24 |
| 78 |
(64) |
Coriolanus |
Weinstein Co. |
Drama |
$5,712 |
-56% |
11 |
$519 |
$740,169 |
115 |
| 79 |
(59) |
Gerhard Richter Painting |
Kino Lorber |
Documentary |
$5,521 |
-68% |
3 |
$1,840 |
$166,680 |
61 |
| 80 |
new |
Otter 501 |
Paladin |
Documentary |
$5,444 |
|
3 |
$1,815 |
$5,444 |
3 |
| 81 |
(81) |
We need to Talk About Kevin |
Oscilloscope Pictures |
Drama |
$5,303 |
-4% |
10 |
$530 |
$1,731,696 |
157 |
| 82 |
(96) |
This Binary Universe |
Indican Pictures |
Documentary |
$5,028 |
+180% |
2 |
$2,514 |
$8,516 |
10 |
| 83 |
(68) |
Blue Like Jazz |
Roadside Attractions |
Comedy |
$4,857 |
-53% |
11 |
$442 |
$588,700 |
31 |
| 84 |
(79) |
Undefeated |
Weinstein Co. |
Documentary |
$4,775 |
-28% |
13 |
$367 |
$541,319 |
87 |
| 85 |
(77) |
Star Wars: The Phantom Menace 3D |
20th Century Fox |
Adventure |
$4,464 |
-36% |
12 |
$372 |
$474,541,951 |
4,744 |
| 86 |
(-) |
Deep Sea 3-D |
Warner Bros. |
Documentary |
$4,442 |
|
1 |
$4,442 |
$44,607,202 |
2,264 |
| 87 |
new |
Poupoupidou (Nobody Else But You) |
First Run Features |
Drama |
$3,759 |
|
2 |
$1,880 |
$3,759 |
3 |
| 88 |
(75) |
Touchback |
Anchor Bay Entertainment |
Drama |
$3,518 |
-53% |
6 |
$586 |
$202,713 |
31 |
| 89 |
(100) |
Turn Me On, Dammit! |
New Yorker |
Comedy |
$3,365 |
+124% |
4 |
$841 |
$61,446 |
45 |
| 90 |
(73) |
Follow Me: The Yoni Netanyahu Story |
International Film Circuit |
Documentary |
$3,325 |
-58% |
2 |
$1,663 |
$14,291 |
10 |
| 91 |
(76) |
The Salt of Life |
Zeitgeist |
Comedy |
$3,104 |
-56% |
6 |
$517 |
$292,503 |
73 |
| 92 |
new |
Small, Beautifully Moving Parts |
Long Shot Factory |
Comedy |
$3,087 |
|
1 |
$3,087 |
$3,087 |
3 |
| 93 |
(86) |
Goodbye First Love |
IFC Films |
Drama |
$3,039 |
-25% |
2 |
$1,520 |
$62,890 |
24 |
| 94 |
(87) |
In Darkness |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Drama |
$2,851 |
-23% |
11 |
$259 |
$6,994,218 |
94 |
| 95 |
new |
Steve Jobs: The Lost Interview |
Magnolia Pictures |
Documentary |
$2,599 |
|
13 |
$200 |
$88,953 |
3 |
| 96 |
(82) |
Shanghai Red |
Indican Pictures |
Thriller/Suspense |
$2,514 |
-54% |
1 |
$2,514 |
$29,566 |
864 |
| 97 |
(101) |
Surviving Progress |
First Run Features |
Documentary |
$2,357 |
+78% |
3 |
$786 |
$27,734 |
38 |
| 99 |
new |
Tonight You're Mine |
Roadside Attractions |
Romantic Comedy |
$2,144 |
|
2 |
$1,072 |
$2,144 |
3 |
| 100 |
new |
Sleepless Night |
TriBeca Films |
Thriller/Suspense |
$2,106 |
|
2 |
$1,053 |
$2,106 |
3 |
| 101 |
(93) |
The Island President |
Samuel Goldwyn Films |
Documentary |
$2,054 |
-14% |
5 |
$411 |
$72,522 |
47 |
| 102 |
(-) |
My Way |
PMK*BNC |
Drama |
$2,034 |
|
7 |
$291 |
$64,108 |
24 |
| 103 |
(70) |
The Hunter |
Magnolia Pictures |
Drama |
$1,910 |
-81% |
5 |
$382 |
$165,435 |
38 |
| 104 |
(91) |
Thin Ice |
ATO Pictures |
Black Comedy |
$1,255 |
-51% |
4 |
$314 |
$787,655 |
87 |
| 105 |
(108) |
Miss Bala |
Mongrel Media |
Drama |
$1,124 |
+116% |
2 |
$562 |
$40,419 |
21 |
| 106 |
(83) |
The Fairy |
Kino Lorber |
Comedy |
$845 |
-83% |
2 |
$423 |
$22,893 |
80 |
| 107 |
(99) |
Take Me Home |
Monterey Media |
Romantic Comedy |
$815 |
-46% |
2 |
$408 |
$9,135 |
38 |
| 108 |
(92) |
Albert Nobbs |
Roadside Attractions |
Drama |
$675 |
-72% |
2 |
$338 |
$3,014,541 |
145 |
| 109 |
(98) |
Inventing Our Life: The Kibbutz Experiment |
First Run Features |
Documentary |
$654 |
-60% |
3 |
$218 |
$11,073 |
19 |
| 110 |
(-) |
The Whale |
Paladin |
Documentary |
$595 |
|
1 |
$595 |
$80,017 |
248 |
| 111 |
(94) |
Sholem Aleichem: Laughing in the Darkness |
International Film Circuit |
Documentary |
$556 |
-70% |
1 |
$556 |
$906,666 |
311 |
| 112 |
(112) |
Reuniting the Rubins |
Monterey Media |
Comedy |
$521 |
+114% |
2 |
$261 |
$13,251 |
59 |
| 113 |
(111) |
Terkel in Trouble |
|
Adventure |
$400 |
+60% |
1 |
$400 |
$37,776 |
577 |
| 114 |
(-) |
How to Grow a Band |
International Film Circuit |
Documentary |
$221 |
|
1 |
$221 |
$9,503 |
31 |
| 115 |
(-) |
Art is....The Permanent Revolution |
First Run Features |
Documentary |
$202 |
|
1 |
$202 |
$4,252 |
73 |
| 116 |
(-) |
Lost Bohemai |
Long Shot Factory |
Documentary |
$180 |
|
1 |
$180 |
$13,111 |
360 |
| 117 |
(102) |
Keyhole |
Monterey Media |
Thriller/Suspense |
$137 |
-89% |
2 |
$69 |
$15,291 |
36 |
| 118 |
(116) |
Galapagos |
IMAX Films |
Documentary |
$35 |
+400% |
1 |
$35 |
$18,085,805 |
4,581 |
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