Weekend Domestic Box Office Chart for October 19th, 2012
| | | Movie | Distributor | Genre | Gross | Change | Thtrs. | Per Thtr. | Total Gross | Days |
| 1 |
new |
Paranormal Activity 4 |
Paramount Pictures |
Horror |
$29,003,866 |
|
3,412 |
$8,501 |
$29,003,866 |
3 |
| 2 |
(2) |
Argo |
Warner Bros. |
Thriller/Suspense |
$16,445,475 |
-15% |
3,247 |
$5,065 |
$43,011,964 |
10 |
| 3 |
(1) |
Taken 2 |
20th Century Fox |
Thriller/Suspense |
$13,260,870 |
-39% |
3,489 |
$3,801 |
$105,832,339 |
17 |
| 4 |
(4) |
Hotel Transylvania |
Sony Pictures |
Comedy |
$13,001,434 |
-25% |
3,384 |
$3,842 |
$118,522,389 |
24 |
| 5 |
new |
Alex Cross |
Summit Entertainment |
Thriller/Suspense |
$11,396,768 |
|
2,539 |
$4,489 |
$11,396,768 |
3 |
| 6 |
(3) |
Sinister |
Summit Entertainment |
Thriller/Suspense |
$8,815,475 |
-51% |
2,542 |
$3,468 |
$31,735,643 |
10 |
| 7 |
(5) |
Here Comes the Boom |
Sony Pictures |
Comedy |
$8,407,201 |
-29% |
3,014 |
$2,789 |
$23,131,529 |
10 |
| 8 |
(6) |
Pitch Perfect |
Universal |
Comedy |
$6,756,430 |
-27% |
2,660 |
$2,540 |
$45,516,778 |
24 |
| 9 |
(7) |
Frankenweenie |
Walt Disney |
Comedy |
$4,329,358 |
-39% |
2,362 |
$1,833 |
$28,238,779 |
17 |
| 10 |
(8) |
Looper |
Sony Pictures |
Action |
$4,202,687 |
-32% |
2,223 |
$1,891 |
$57,842,819 |
24 |
| 11 |
(9) |
Seven Psychopaths |
CBS Films |
Comedy |
$3,273,480 |
-22% |
1,480 |
$2,212 |
$9,161,472 |
10 |
| 12 |
(10) |
The Perks of Being a Wallflower |
Summit Entertainment |
Drama |
$2,153,247 |
n/c |
745 |
$2,890 |
$9,123,872 |
31 |
| 13 |
(12) |
End of Watch |
Open Road |
Thriller/Suspense |
$826,809 |
-51% |
751 |
$1,101 |
$37,895,571 |
31 |
| 14 |
(13) |
Trouble with the Curve |
Warner Bros. |
Drama |
$729,354 |
-53% |
925 |
$788 |
$34,084,572 |
31 |
| 15 |
(11) |
Atlas Shrugged: Part II |
Atlas Distribution |
Drama |
$614,348 |
-65% |
945 |
$650 |
$2,860,419 |
10 |
| 16 |
(15) |
The Master |
Weinstein Co. |
Drama |
$520,677 |
-36% |
412 |
$1,264 |
$14,738,213 |
38 |
| 17 |
(14) |
House at the End of the Street |
Relativity |
Horror |
$468,298 |
-64% |
746 |
$628 |
$30,782,862 |
31 |
| 18 |
(17) |
Brave |
Walt Disney |
Adventure |
$421,577 |
-10% |
277 |
$1,522 |
$235,044,709 |
122 |
| 19 |
(16) |
The Dark Knight Rises |
Warner Bros. |
Action |
$359,509 |
-30% |
345 |
$1,042 |
$446,764,067 |
94 |
| 20 |
new |
Student of the Year |
Eros Entertainment |
Romantic Comedy |
$326,508 |
|
106 |
$3,080 |
$326,508 |
3 |
| 21 |
(19) |
Arbitrage |
Roadside Attractions |
Thriller/Suspense |
$287,141 |
-16% |
169 |
$1,699 |
$7,061,260 |
38 |
| 22 |
(22) |
Searching for Sugar Man |
Mongrel Media |
Documentary |
$197,188 |
+3% |
137 |
$1,439 |
$1,968,290 |
87 |
| 23 |
(21) |
Ice Age: Continental Drift |
20th Century Fox |
Adventure |
$192,308 |
-16% |
222 |
$866 |
$160,072,506 |
101 |
| 24 |
(-) |
English Vinglish |
Eros Entertainment |
Drama |
$180,603 |
|
88 |
$2,052 |
$1,670,773 |
24 |
| 25 |
(24) |
The Bourne Legacy |
Universal |
Thriller/Suspense |
$167,035 |
+4% |
232 |
$720 |
$112,808,700 |
73 |
| 26 |
(18) |
Finding Nemo 3D |
Walt Disney |
Adventure |
$154,709 |
-60% |
183 |
$845 |
$380,105,951 |
3,433 |
| 27 |
(29) |
Samsara |
Oscilloscope Pictures |
Documentary |
$143,611 |
+36% |
70 |
$2,052 |
$2,001,283 |
59 |
| 28 |
new |
The Sessions |
Fox Searchlight |
Drama |
$113,467 |
|
4 |
$28,367 |
$113,467 |
3 |
| 29 |
(28) |
Dredd |
Lionsgate |
Action |
$106,799 |
-1% |
160 |
$667 |
$13,325,968 |
31 |
| 30 |
(27) |
ParaNorman |
Focus Features |
Comedy |
$104,572 |
-5% |
168 |
$622 |
$54,657,620 |
66 |
| 31 |
(-) |
The Odd Life of Timothy Green |
Walt Disney |
Drama |
$103,801 |
|
194 |
$535 |
$50,621,337 |
68 |
| 32 |
(26) |
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days |
20th Century Fox |
Comedy |
$102,417 |
-16% |
149 |
$687 |
$48,574,363 |
80 |
| 33 |
(20) |
Resident Evil: Retribution |
Sony Pictures |
Action |
$101,275 |
-58% |
158 |
$641 |
$41,954,298 |
38 |
| 34 |
(33) |
To the Arctic 3D |
Warner Bros. |
Documentary |
$89,057 |
+2% |
52 |
$1,713 |
$9,269,022 |
185 |
| 35 |
(38) |
Lawless |
Weinstein Co. |
Drama |
$86,096 |
+44% |
184 |
$468 |
$37,262,103 |
54 |
| 36 |
new |
Tai Chi Zero |
Variance Films |
Action |
$85,094 |
|
31 |
$2,745 |
$85,094 |
3 |
| 37 |
(39) |
Diana Vreeland: The Eye Has to Travel |
Samuel Goldwyn Films |
Documentary |
$73,928 |
+32% |
27 |
$2,738 |
$547,686 |
31 |
| 38 |
(31) |
Ted |
Universal |
Comedy |
$69,745 |
-27% |
109 |
$640 |
$218,628,680 |
115 |
| 39 |
(34) |
Hope Springs |
Sony Pictures |
Romantic Comedy |
$62,049 |
-29% |
131 |
$474 |
$63,536,011 |
75 |
| 40 |
(23) |
The Possession |
Lionsgate |
Horror |
$58,301 |
-64% |
133 |
$438 |
$48,833,630 |
52 |
| 41 |
(32) |
Premium Rush |
Sony Pictures |
Thriller/Suspense |
$52,529 |
-42% |
119 |
$441 |
$20,275,446 |
59 |
| 42 |
(40) |
The Intouchables |
Weinstein Co. |
Comedy |
$45,359 |
-17% |
60 |
$756 |
$12,822,912 |
150 |
| 43 |
(37) |
The Expendables 2 |
Lionsgate |
Action |
$45,091 |
-32% |
92 |
$490 |
$84,573,293 |
66 |
| 44 |
(25) |
Won't Back Down |
20th Century Fox |
Drama |
$44,889 |
-68% |
168 |
$267 |
$5,228,770 |
24 |
| 45 |
(51) |
Smashed |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Drama |
$44,642 |
+66% |
20 |
$2,232 |
$83,292 |
10 |
| 46 |
new |
Hating Breitbart |
Freestyle Releasing |
Documentary |
$40,673 |
|
4 |
$10,168 |
$40,673 |
7 |
| 47 |
(42) |
Sleepwalk With Me |
IFC Films |
Drama |
$36,438 |
-25% |
45 |
$810 |
$2,200,262 |
59 |
| 48 |
(43) |
The Campaign |
Warner Bros. |
Comedy |
$34,336 |
-22% |
74 |
$464 |
$86,437,566 |
73 |
| 49 |
(49) |
Born to be Wild 3D |
Warner Bros. |
Documentary |
$31,565 |
+9% |
30 |
$1,052 |
$21,086,502 |
563 |
| 50 |
(-) |
The Waiting Room |
International Film Circuit |
Documentary |
$29,173 |
|
4 |
$7,293 |
$50,056 |
31 |
| 51 |
(56) |
Detropia |
Loki Films |
Documentary |
$26,450 |
+63% |
24 |
$1,102 |
$287,639 |
45 |
| 52 |
(47) |
Hubble 3D |
Warner Bros. |
Documentary |
$25,739 |
-29% |
15 |
$1,716 |
$34,764,397 |
948 |
| 53 |
(66) |
Simon & The Oaks |
Film Arcade |
Drama |
$23,205 |
+133% |
7 |
$3,315 |
$37,477 |
10 |
| 54 |
(67) |
Somewhere Between |
Long Shot Factory |
Documentary |
$22,479 |
+140% |
6 |
$3,747 |
$93,127 |
59 |
| 55 |
(50) |
The Other Dream Team |
Film Arcade |
Documentary |
$21,257 |
-24% |
13 |
$1,635 |
$101,005 |
24 |
| 56 |
new |
The Flat |
IFC Films |
Documentary |
$19,916 |
|
2 |
$9,958 |
$19,916 |
3 |
| 57 |
(48) |
Moonrise Kingdom |
Focus Features |
Drama |
$19,324 |
-46% |
29 |
$666 |
$45,484,422 |
150 |
| 58 |
new |
Holy Motors |
Indomina Releasing |
Drama |
$18,866 |
|
2 |
$9,433 |
$27,680 |
5 |
| 59 |
new |
Brooklyn Castle |
Producers Distribution Agency |
Documentary |
$18,761 |
|
2 |
$9,381 |
$18,761 |
3 |
| 60 |
(52) |
Beasts of the Southern Wild |
Fox Searchlight |
Drama |
$17,413 |
-31% |
28 |
$622 |
$11,186,650 |
117 |
| 61 |
(78) |
The War of the Buttons |
Dimension Pictures |
Adventure |
$17,247 |
+264% |
35 |
$493 |
$24,273 |
10 |
| 62 |
new |
The First Time |
Samuel Goldwyn Films |
Romantic Comedy |
$17,061 |
|
19 |
$898 |
$17,061 |
3 |
| 63 |
(70) |
Wuthering Heights |
Oscilloscope Pictures |
Drama |
$16,627 |
+89% |
11 |
$1,512 |
$44,603 |
17 |
| 64 |
(44) |
The Oranges |
ATO Pictures |
Comedy |
$16,102 |
-64% |
15 |
$1,073 |
$355,289 |
17 |
| 65 |
(55) |
Robot and Frank |
Samuel Goldwyn Films |
Drama |
$15,573 |
-7% |
34 |
$458 |
$3,241,399 |
66 |
| 66 |
(53) |
The House I Live In |
Abramorama Films |
Documentary |
$14,966 |
-30% |
4 |
$3,742 |
$75,929 |
17 |
| 67 |
new |
All Together |
Kino Lorber |
Comedy |
$12,887 |
|
10 |
$1,289 |
$12,887 |
3 |
| 68 |
(54) |
Liberal Arts |
IFC Films |
Comedy |
$12,687 |
-31% |
18 |
$705 |
$261,778 |
38 |
| 69 |
(30) |
The Paperboy |
Millenium Entertainment |
Thriller/Suspense |
$11,153 |
-88% |
74 |
$151 |
$394,085 |
17 |
| 70 |
(45) |
Barfi |
UTV Communications |
Romantic Comedy |
$10,383 |
-72% |
10 |
$1,038 |
$2,799,445 |
38 |
| 71 |
(95) |
Deep Sea 3-D |
Warner Bros. |
Documentary |
$10,181 |
+2,652% |
3 |
$3,394 |
$45,051,201 |
2,425 |
| 72 |
(58) |
To Rome with Love |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Romantic Comedy |
$9,747 |
-36% |
32 |
$305 |
$16,668,759 |
122 |
| 73 |
(64) |
How to Survive a Plague |
IFC Films |
Documentary |
$9,421 |
-13% |
14 |
$673 |
$108,809 |
31 |
| 74 |
(80) |
The Well-Digger's Daughter |
Kino Lorber |
Drama |
$8,512 |
+100% |
9 |
$946 |
$347,932 |
124 |
| 75 |
(68) |
The Queen of Versailles |
Magnolia Pictures |
Documentary |
$7,602 |
-17% |
13 |
$585 |
$2,371,601 |
94 |
| 76 |
new |
Nobody Walks |
Magnolia Pictures |
Drama |
$7,269 |
|
2 |
$3,635 |
$7,269 |
3 |
| 77 |
(61) |
Ruby Sparks |
Fox Searchlight |
Romantic Comedy |
$7,218 |
-38% |
15 |
$481 |
$2,535,819 |
89 |
| 78 |
(71) |
The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel |
Fox Searchlight |
Comedy |
$7,211 |
-18% |
10 |
$721 |
$46,375,548 |
171 |
| 79 |
(76) |
Under the Sea 3D |
Warner Bros. |
Documentary |
$6,359 |
+14% |
4 |
$1,590 |
$32,403,997 |
1,347 |
| 80 |
(62) |
Keep the Lights On |
|
Drama |
$6,311 |
-43% |
9 |
$701 |
$206,770 |
45 |
| 81 |
(60) |
V/H/S |
Magnet Pictures |
Horror |
$5,318 |
-57% |
16 |
$332 |
$76,003 |
17 |
| 82 |
(79) |
Chicken with Plums |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Drama |
$4,063 |
-9% |
10 |
$406 |
$218,973 |
66 |
| 83 |
(72) |
Thaandavam |
UTV Communications |
Action |
$3,978 |
-52% |
2 |
$1,989 |
$212,145 |
24 |
| 84 |
(-) |
The Eye of the Storm |
Sycamore Entertainment Group Inc. |
Drama |
$3,895 |
|
2 |
$1,948 |
$78,581 |
45 |
| 85 |
(84) |
2 Days in New York |
Magnolia Pictures |
Romantic Comedy |
$3,335 |
+29% |
5 |
$667 |
$619,183 |
73 |
| 86 |
(87) |
Compliance |
Magnolia Pictures |
Drama |
$2,582 |
+66% |
11 |
$235 |
$315,106 |
66 |
| 87 |
(74) |
Celeste and Jesse Forever |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Romantic Comedy |
$2,292 |
-63% |
15 |
$153 |
$3,082,153 |
80 |
| 88 |
(77) |
Gayby |
The Film Collaborative |
Comedy |
$1,925 |
-60% |
1 |
$1,925 |
$8,227 |
10 |
| 89 |
(-) |
Red Hook Summer |
Variance/40 Acres & a Mule Filmworks |
Drama |
$1,608 |
|
3 |
$536 |
$336,855 |
73 |
| 91 |
(98) |
Hellbound? |
Area23a |
Documentary |
$1,485 |
+563% |
3 |
$495 |
$21,920 |
31 |
| 92 |
new |
My Worst Nightmare |
Strand |
Comedy |
$1,142 |
|
1 |
$1,142 |
$1,142 |
7 |
| 93 |
(89) |
Husbands in Goa |
UTV Communications |
Comedy |
$950 |
-6% |
2 |
$475 |
$9,535 |
31 |
| 94 |
(96) |
Bringing Up Bobby |
Monterey Media |
Drama |
$923 |
+160% |
4 |
$231 |
$2,675 |
24 |
| 95 |
(82) |
Photographic Memory |
First Run Features |
Documentary |
$726 |
-76% |
1 |
$726 |
$4,976 |
10 |
| 96 |
(85) |
Bel Borba Aqui |
Abramorama Films |
Documentary |
$681 |
-72% |
2 |
$341 |
$7,211 |
19 |
| 97 |
(-) |
You've Been Trumped |
International Film Circuit |
Documentary |
$544 |
|
2 |
$272 |
$19,909 |
80 |
| 98 |
(-) |
Alps |
Kino Lorber |
Drama |
$440 |
|
1 |
$440 |
$13,527 |
101 |
| 99 |
(-) |
Kumaré |
Kino Lorber |
Documentary |
$352 |
|
1 |
$352 |
$125,065 |
124 |
| 100 |
(73) |
Trade of Innocents |
Monterey Media |
Thriller/Suspense |
$325 |
-96% |
1 |
$325 |
$12,148 |
17 |
| 101 |
(-) |
Sushi: The Global Catch |
Alive Mind |
Documentary |
$298 |
|
1 |
$298 |
$4,055 |
80 |
| 102 |
(-) |
Galapagos |
IMAX Films |
Documentary |
$294 |
|
1 |
$294 |
$18,097,126 |
4,742 |
| 103 |
(92) |
Girl Model |
|
Documentary |
$243 |
-62% |
1 |
$243 |
$20,592 |
47 |
| 104 |
(91) |
5 Broken Cameras |
Kino Lorber |
Documentary |
$189 |
-74% |
1 |
$189 |
$73,961 |
145 |
| 105 |
(-) |
Head Games |
Variance Films |
Documentary |
$143 |
|
1 |
$143 |
$12,036 |
31 |
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