Box Office Performance for Sony Pictures in 2012
| Rank | Movie | Release Date | Genre | MPAA Rating | 2012 Gross | Tickets Sold |
| 1 |
Skyfall |
11/8/2012 |
Action |
PG-13 |
$289,600,000 |
36,985,951 |
| 2 |
The Amazing Spider-Man |
7/3/2012 |
Adventure |
PG-13 |
$262,030,663 |
33,464,963 |
| 3 |
Men in Black 3 |
5/25/2012 |
Adventure |
PG-13 |
$179,020,854 |
22,863,455 |
| 4 |
Hotel Transylvania |
9/28/2012 |
Comedy |
PG |
$143,923,820 |
18,381,075 |
| 5 |
21 Jump Street |
3/16/2012 |
Comedy |
R |
$138,447,667 |
17,681,694 |
| 6 |
The Vow |
2/10/2012 |
Drama |
PG-13 |
$125,014,030 |
15,966,031 |
| 7 |
Think Like a Man |
4/20/2012 |
Romantic Comedy |
PG-13 |
$91,547,205 |
11,691,852 |
| 8 |
Looper |
9/28/2012 |
Action |
R |
$66,362,517 |
8,475,417 |
| 9 |
Hope Springs |
8/8/2012 |
Romantic Comedy |
PG-13 |
$63,536,011 |
8,114,433 |
| 10 |
Underworld: Awakening |
1/20/2012 |
Action |
R |
$62,321,039 |
7,858,895 |
| 11 |
Total Recall |
8/3/2012 |
Action |
PG-13 |
$58,877,969 |
7,519,536 |
| 12 |
Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance |
2/17/2012 |
Action |
PG-13 |
$51,774,002 |
6,612,260 |
| 13 |
Here Comes the Boom |
10/12/2012 |
Comedy |
PG |
$42,680,159 |
5,450,850 |
| 14 |
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo |
12/20/2011 |
Thriller/Suspense |
R |
$42,564,840 |
5,367,571 |
| 15 |
Resident Evil: Retribution |
9/14/2012 |
Action |
R |
$42,345,531 |
5,408,113 |
| 16 |
That's My Boy |
6/15/2012 |
Comedy |
R |
$36,931,089 |
4,716,614 |
| 17 |
The Pirates! Band of Misfits |
4/27/2012 |
Adventure |
PG |
$31,051,126 |
3,965,661 |
| 18 |
Sparkle |
8/17/2012 |
Drama |
PG-13 |
$24,397,469 |
3,115,896 |
| 19 |
Premium Rush |
8/24/2012 |
Thriller/Suspense |
PG-13 |
$20,275,446 |
2,589,456 |
| 20 |
Jack and Jill |
11/11/2011 |
Comedy |
PG |
$2,408,120 |
303,672 |
| 21 |
Zero Dark Thirty |
12/19/2012 |
Drama |
R |
$1,368,000 |
174,712 |
| 22 |
Moneyball |
9/23/2011 |
Drama |
PG-13 |
$589,433 |
74,330 |
| 23 |
Courageous |
9/30/2011 |
Drama |
PG-13 |
$433,861 |
54,711 |
| 24 |
Arthur Christmas |
11/23/2011 |
Adventure |
PG |
$389,306 |
49,093 |
| 25 |
The Ides of March |
10/7/2011 |
Drama |
R |
$111,746 |
14,092 |
| Total Gross of All Movies | $1,778,001,903 |
| Total Tickets Sold | 226,900,333 |
Note: This chart ranks movies by the amount they earned during 2012.
It includes movies released in previous years that earned money during 2012.
For example, a movie released over Thanksgiving in 2010 will most likely earn money in 2010 and 2011.
Click on the individual movie to see its total gross over all the years in which it played.
Each box office year ends on the first Sunday of the following year.
The next year starts the following day (Monday). For example, the "2004 box office year" ended on Sunday, January 2, 2005.
Inflation-adjusted figures are based ticket sale estimates, and may not be precise due to rounding errors.
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