Daily Domestic Box Office Chart for Saturday October 20th, 2012
| | | Movie | Distributor | Genre | Gross | Change | Thtrs. | Per Thtr. | Total Gross | Days |
| 1 |
(1) |
Paranormal Activity 4 |
Paramount Pictures |
Horror |
$9,420,228 |
-38% |
3,412 |
$2,761 |
$24,530,334 |
2 |
| 2 |
(2) |
Argo |
Warner Bros. |
Thriller/Suspense |
$7,478,006 |
+48% |
3,247 |
$2,303 |
$39,110,610 |
9 |
| 3 |
(3) |
Taken 2 |
20th Century Fox |
Thriller/Suspense |
$6,048,892 |
+41% |
3,489 |
$1,734 |
$102,905,255 |
16 |
| 4 |
(5) |
Hotel Transylvania |
Sony Pictures |
Comedy |
$5,868,885 |
+62% |
3,384 |
$1,734 |
$115,005,498 |
23 |
| 5 |
(4) |
Alex Cross |
Summit Entertainment |
Thriller/Suspense |
$4,836,706 |
+20% |
2,539 |
$1,905 |
$8,866,730 |
2 |
| 6 |
(6) |
Sinister |
Summit Entertainment |
Thriller/Suspense |
$3,816,637 |
+28% |
2,542 |
$1,501 |
$29,729,026 |
9 |
| 7 |
(7) |
Here Comes the Boom |
Sony Pictures |
Comedy |
$3,784,746 |
+46% |
3,014 |
$1,256 |
$21,093,221 |
9 |
| 8 |
(8) |
Pitch Perfect |
Universal |
Comedy |
$2,965,925 |
+30% |
2,660 |
$1,115 |
$44,013,868 |
23 |
| 9 |
(10) |
Frankenweenie |
Walt Disney |
Comedy |
$1,902,477 |
+64% |
2,362 |
$805 |
$26,973,599 |
16 |
| 10 |
(9) |
Looper |
Sony Pictures |
Action |
$1,867,926 |
+45% |
2,223 |
$840 |
$56,793,965 |
23 |
| 11 |
(11) |
Seven Psychopaths |
CBS Films |
Comedy |
$1,464,627 |
+46% |
1,480 |
$990 |
$8,354,672 |
9 |
| 12 |
(12) |
The Perks of Being a Wallflower |
Summit Entertainment |
Drama |
$936,287 |
+31% |
745 |
$1,257 |
$8,619,241 |
30 |
| 13 |
(13) |
End of Watch |
Open Road |
Thriller/Suspense |
$356,208 |
+49% |
751 |
$474 |
$37,664,036 |
30 |
| 14 |
(14) |
Trouble with the Curve |
Warner Bros. |
Drama |
$330,609 |
+40% |
925 |
$357 |
$33,922,398 |
30 |
| 15 |
(15) |
Atlas Shrugged: Part II |
Atlas Distribution |
Drama |
$250,187 |
+27% |
945 |
$265 |
$2,692,818 |
9 |
| 16 |
(17) |
The Master |
Weinstein Co. |
Drama |
$240,241 |
+59% |
412 |
$583 |
$14,608,620 |
37 |
| 17 |
(16) |
House at the End of the Street |
Relativity |
Horror |
$231,775 |
+44% |
746 |
$311 |
$30,706,748 |
30 |
| - |
(-) |
The Dark Knight Rises |
Warner Bros. |
Action |
$160,362 |
+51% |
345 |
$465 |
$446,670,784 |
93 |
| - |
(-) |
Arbitrage |
Roadside Attractions |
Thriller/Suspense |
$142,719 |
+91% |
169 |
$844 |
$6,991,743 |
37 |
| - |
(-) |
Ice Age: Continental Drift |
20th Century Fox |
Adventure |
$85,857 |
+74% |
222 |
$387 |
$160,015,493 |
100 |
| - |
(-) |
The Bourne Legacy |
Universal |
Thriller/Suspense |
$75,400 |
+38% |
232 |
$325 |
$112,771,585 |
72 |
| - |
(-) |
ParaNorman |
Focus Features |
Comedy |
$48,622 |
+80% |
168 |
$289 |
$54,628,608 |
65 |
| - |
(-) |
The Sessions |
Fox Searchlight |
Drama |
$48,321 |
+41% |
4 |
$12,080 |
$82,605 |
2 |
| - |
(-) |
Resident Evil: Retribution |
Sony Pictures |
Action |
$46,921 |
+64% |
158 |
$297 |
$41,928,517 |
37 |
| - |
(-) |
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days |
20th Century Fox |
Comedy |
$45,801 |
+71% |
149 |
$307 |
$48,544,601 |
79 |
| - |
(-) |
Dredd |
Lionsgate |
Action |
$44,692 |
+49% |
160 |
$279 |
$13,293,889 |
30 |
| - |
(-) |
To the Arctic 3D |
Warner Bros. |
Documentary |
$32,992 |
+8% |
52 |
$634 |
$9,246,575 |
184 |
| - |
(-) |
Ted |
Universal |
Comedy |
$31,610 |
+45% |
109 |
$290 |
$218,612,330 |
114 |
| - |
(-) |
The Possession |
Lionsgate |
Horror |
$29,347 |
+60% |
133 |
$221 |
$48,823,059 |
51 |
| - |
(-) |
Hope Springs |
Sony Pictures |
Romantic Comedy |
$27,455 |
+39% |
131 |
$210 |
$63,521,187 |
74 |
| - |
(-) |
Premium Rush |
Sony Pictures |
Thriller/Suspense |
$23,583 |
+52% |
119 |
$198 |
$20,262,014 |
58 |
| - |
(-) |
The Expendables 2 |
Lionsgate |
Action |
$20,835 |
+63% |
92 |
$226 |
$84,561,781 |
65 |
| - |
(-) |
Won't Back Down |
20th Century Fox |
Drama |
$19,630 |
+54% |
168 |
$117 |
$5,216,247 |
23 |
| - |
(-) |
The Campaign |
Warner Bros. |
Comedy |
$14,903 |
+32% |
74 |
$201 |
$86,429,456 |
72 |
| - |
(-) |
Born to be Wild 3D |
Warner Bros. |
Documentary |
$11,994 |
+9% |
33 |
$363 |
$21,081,069 |
562 |
| - |
(-) |
Moonrise Kingdom |
Focus Features |
Drama |
$8,250 |
+30% |
29 |
$284 |
$45,479,679 |
149 |
| - |
(-) |
The War of the Buttons |
Dimension Pictures |
Adventure |
$7,905 |
+66% |
35 |
$226 |
$19,682 |
9 |
| - |
(-) |
Beasts of the Southern Wild |
Fox Searchlight |
Drama |
$7,706 |
+44% |
28 |
$275 |
$11,182,276 |
116 |
| - |
(-) |
Barfi |
UTV Communications |
Romantic Comedy |
$5,079 |
+131% |
10 |
$508 |
$2,796,340 |
37 |
| - |
(-) |
Ruby Sparks |
Fox Searchlight |
Romantic Comedy |
$3,531 |
+108% |
15 |
$235 |
$2,533,829 |
88 |
| - |
(-) |
Thaandavam |
UTV Communications |
Action |
$2,139 |
+159% |
2 |
$1,070 |
$211,131 |
23 |
| - |
(-) |
The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel |
Fox Searchlight |
Comedy |
$1,846 |
+1% |
10 |
$185 |
$46,372,015 |
170 |
| - |
(-) |
Gayby |
The Film Collaborative |
Comedy |
$800 |
+20% |
1 |
$800 |
$7,770 |
9 |
| - |
(-) |
Husbands in Goa |
UTV Communications |
Comedy |
$400 |
|
2 |
$200 |
$8,985 |
30 |
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