| | Movie | Distributor | Gross | Change | Thtrs. | Per Thtr. | Total Gross | Days |
1 |
(1) |
Mission: Impossible—Ghost… |
Paramount Pictures |
$10,058,761 |
+15% |
3,455 |
$2,911 |
$132,406,086 |
17 |
2 |
(2) |
Sherlock Holmes: A Game of … |
Warner Bros. |
$6,852,117 |
+7% |
3,703 |
$1,850 |
$130,903,746 |
17 |
3 |
(6) |
The Girl with the Dragon Ta… |
Sony Pictures |
$5,246,191 |
+24% |
2,914 |
$1,800 |
$55,584,881 |
12 |
4 |
(4) |
Alvin and the Chipmunks: Ch… |
20th Century Fox |
$4,577,938 |
-4% |
3,724 |
$1,229 |
$92,729,134 |
17 |
5 |
(3) |
War Horse |
Walt Disney |
$4,099,575 |
-27% |
2,547 |
$1,610 |
$40,451,772 |
8 |
6 |
(5) |
We Bought a Zoo |
20th Century Fox |
$3,886,105 |
-14% |
3,163 |
$1,229 |
$40,725,558 |
10 |
7 |
(7) |
The Adventures of Tintin |
Paramount Pictures |
$3,623,120 |
+6% |
3,087 |
$1,174 |
$47,475,147 |
12 |
8 |
(8) |
New Year’s Eve |
Warner Bros. |
$1,794,096 |
-22% |
2,225 |
$806 |
$45,999,350 |
24 |
9 |
(10) |
The Darkest Hour |
Summit Entertainment |
$1,465,479 |
+41% |
2,327 |
$630 |
$13,137,963 |
8 |
10 |
(9) |
The Descendants |
Fox Searchlight |
$1,045,744 |
-16% |
758 |
$1,380 |
$39,420,775 |
47 |
11 |
(12) |
Hugo |
Paramount Pictures |
$830,837 |
+6% |
951 |
$874 |
$49,454,202 |
40 |
12 |
(13) |
Young Adult |
Paramount Pictures |
$754,956 |
+31% |
987 |
$765 |
$12,061,771 |
24 |
13 |
(11) |
The Muppets |
Walt Disney |
$734,169 |
-11% |
1,541 |
$476 |
$82,529,452 |
40 |
14 |
(-) |
The Sitter |
20th Century Fox |
$706,922 |
+126% |
1,348 |
$524 |
$26,317,857 |
24 |
15 |
(14) |
The Twilight Saga: Breaking… |
Summit Entertainment |
$688,784 |
+36% |
1,411 |
$488 |
$275,530,738 |
45 |
- |
(-) |
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy |
Focus Features |
$389,128 |
+12% |
57 |
$6,827 |
$3,955,734 |
24 |
- |
(-) |
Puss in Boots |
Paramount Pictures |
$232,711 |
+11% |
389 |
$598 |
$145,483,661 |
66 |
- |
(-) |
Don 2 |
Reliance Big Pictures |
$221,830 |
+68% |
167 |
$1,328 |
$3,174,426 |
11 |
- |
(-) |
Arthur Christmas |
Sony Pictures |
$169,865 |
-17% |
1,343 |
$126 |
$45,820,235 |
40 |
- |
(-) |
Happy Feet Two |
Warner Bros. |
$115,774 |
-3% |
525 |
$221 |
$60,808,168 |
45 |
- |
(-) |
Tower Heist |
Universal |
$83,495 |
+14% |
253 |
$330 |
$76,733,915 |
59 |
- |
(-) |
Shame |
Fox Searchlight |
$83,376 |
+84% |
55 |
$1,516 |
$1,965,874 |
31 |
- |
(-) |
J. Edgar |
Warner Bros. |
$79,554 |
-8% |
455 |
$175 |
$36,572,605 |
54 |
- |
(-) |
Moneyball |
Sony Pictures |
$64,947 |
+6% |
250 |
$260 |
$74,961,642 |
101 |
- |
(-) |
Jack and Jill |
Sony Pictures |
$61,760 |
+18% |
222 |
$278 |
$71,697,648 |
52 |
- |
(-) |
Courageous |
Sony Pictures |
$60,434 |
+63% |
181 |
$334 |
$34,035,920 |
94 |
- |
(-) |
Immortals |
Relativity |
$53,991 |
+110% |
228 |
$237 |
$82,656,999 |
52 |
- |
(-) |
Extremely Loud and Incredib… |
Warner Bros. |
$45,126 |
+56% |
6 |
$7,521 |
$313,049 |
8 |
- |
(-) |
A Very Harold & Kumar 3D Ch… |
Warner Bros. |
$41,980 |
+127% |
245 |
$171 |
$34,895,036 |
59 |
- |
(-) |
Dolphin Tale |
Warner Bros. |
$41,076 |
-11% |
188 |
$218 |
$71,963,792 |
101 |
- |
(-) |
In Time |
20th Century Fox |
$34,164 |
+66% |
123 |
$278 |
$37,046,295 |
66 |
- |
(-) |
Footloose |
Paramount Pictures |
$30,025 |
+36% |
182 |
$165 |
$51,645,004 |
80 |
- |
(-) |
The Ides of March |
Sony Pictures |
$29,501 |
+27% |
143 |
$206 |
$40,825,612 |
87 |
- |
(-) |
Paranormal Activity 3 |
Paramount Pictures |
$21,856 |
+114% |
124 |
$176 |
$103,993,239 |
73 |
- |
(-) |
The Way |
Producers Distribut… |
$20,429 |
+5% |
47 |
$435 |
$4,170,058 |
87 |
- |
(-) |
Pariah |
Focus Features |
$18,764 |
+62% |
4 |
$4,691 |
$84,986 |
5 |
- |
(-) |
Born to be Wild 3D |
Warner Bros. |
$13,417 |
-51% |
49 |
$274 |
$15,147,629 |
269 |
- |
(-) |
Drive |
FilmDistrict |
$12,316 |
+234% |
25 |
$493 |
$34,833,047 |
108 |
- |
(-) |
Margin Call |
Roadside Attractions |
$8,247 |
-6% |
29 |
$284 |
$5,246,366 |
73 |
- |
(-) |
In The Land of Blood and Honey |
FilmDistrict |
$4,372 |
+115% |
2 |
$2,186 |
$49,142 |
10 |
- |
(-) |
Martha Marcy May Marlene |
Fox Searchlight |
$4,006 |
+135% |
14 |
$286 |
$2,909,156 |
73 |
- |
(-) |
The Polar Express |
Warner Bros. |
$3,354 |
-57% |
16 |
$210 |
$182,611,504 |
2,609 |
- |
(-) |
Like Crazy |
Paramount Pictures |
$2,731 |
+6% |
30 |
$91 |
$3,367,998 |
66 |