Daily Domestic Box Office Tuesday, January 17, 2012
| Rank | Prev | Title | Daily Gross | Daily Change |
Weekly Change |
Theaters | Theater Average |
Total Gross | Days in Release |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (2) | Contraband | $2,175,880 | -48% | 2,863 | $760 | $30,691,360 | 5 | |
| 2 | (1) | Beauty and the Beast 3D | $1,017,038 | -77% | 2,625 | $387 | $180,474,759 | 7,371 | |
| 3 | (4) | Mission: Impossible—Ghost Protocol | $892,445 | -65% | -48% | 3,346 | $267 | $190,341,057 | 33 |
| 4 | (3) | Joyful Noise | $793,451 | -69% | 2,735 | $290 | $14,595,759 | 5 | |
| 5 | (10) | The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo | $666,026 | -51% | -47% | 2,674 | $249 | $89,879,638 | 28 |
| 6 | (6) | Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows | $651,148 | -65% | -52% | 3,155 | $206 | $172,694,863 | 33 |
| 7 | (11) | The Iron Lady | $627,353 | -48% | 802 | $782 | $7,843,422 | 19 | |
| 8 | (9) | War Horse | $600,112 | -58% | -39% | 2,856 | $210 | $68,122,612 | 24 |
| 9 | (12) | The Devil Inside | $480,205 | -52% | -66% | 2,551 | $188 | $47,861,913 | 12 |
| 10 | (7) | We Bought a Zoo | $359,763 | -80% | -44% | 2,909 | $124 | $66,217,528 | 26 |
| 11 | (13) | The Descendants | $350,466 | -57% | +17% | 660 | $531 | $48,278,648 | 63 |
| 12 | (8) | The Adventures of Tintin | $310,251 | -80% | -42% | 2,073 | $150 | $69,640,237 | 28 |
| 13 | (14) | Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy | $272,361 | -59% | -46% | 886 | $307 | $16,078,954 | 40 |
| 14 | (5) | Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked | $255,520 | -88% | -37% | 2,849 | $90 | $121,239,381 | 33 |
| - | (15) | Hugo | $100,773 | -80% | -23% | 545 | $185 | $54,764,007 | 56 |
| - | (17) | The Darkest Hour | $62,900 | -66% | -71% | 1,182 | $53 | $20,776,923 | 24 |
| - | (18) | New Year’s Eve | $62,462 | -65% | -73% | 1,092 | $57 | $53,933,050 | 40 |
| - | (19) | The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn, Part 1 | $51,589 | -67% | -59% | 708 | $73 | $279,846,752 | 61 |
| - | (23) | Young Adult | $48,581 | -49% | -68% | 387 | $126 | $15,850,291 | 40 |
| - | (22) | The Sitter | $46,880 | -52% | -60% | 449 | $104 | $29,795,561 | 40 |
| - | (16) | Happy Feet Two | $30,896 | -84% | +90% | 365 | $85 | $62,122,336 | 61 |
| - | (20) | Puss in Boots | $26,083 | -83% | -33% | 316 | $83 | $147,325,791 | 82 |
| - | (25) | Shame | $23,155 | -47% | -35% | 41 | $565 | $2,693,272 | 47 |
| - | (24) | Tower Heist | $20,785 | -58% | -26% | 260 | $80 | $77,609,290 | 75 |
| - | (27) | Immortals | $20,018 | -42% | +63% | 187 | $107 | $83,114,480 | 68 |
| - | (26) | Born to be Wild 3D | $12,816 | -70% | +8% | 45 | $285 | $15,538,097 | 285 |
| - | (29) | Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close | $9,513 | -64% | -21% | 6 | $1,586 | $671,501 | 24 |
| - | (28) | Pariah | $9,333 | -66% | -15% | 24 | $389 | $410,638 | 21 |
| - | (34) | Vettai | $7,672 | -37% | 34 | $226 | $107,745 | 5 | |
| - | (35) | J. Edgar | $6,893 | -43% | -56% | 82 | $84 | $36,993,507 | 70 |
| - | (33) | In Time | $6,643 | -59% | -46% | 106 | $63 | $37,382,751 | 82 |
| - | (36) | In The Land of Blood and Honey | $4,995 | -54% | +21% | 18 | $278 | $165,492 | 26 |
| - | (39) | Don 2 | $3,400 | -11% | -78% | 28 | $121 | $3,658,926 | 27 |
| - | (37) | Drive | $3,205 | -51% | -55% | 32 | $100 | $34,975,922 | 124 |
| - | (31) | Dolphin Tale | $2,504 | -87% | -62% | 91 | $28 | $72,250,278 | 117 |
| - | (40) | Margin Call | $2,021 | -46% | -39% | 20 | $101 | $5,332,241 | 89 |
| - | (41) | Martha Marcy May Marlene | $1,077 | -58% | -54% | 15 | $72 | $2,955,607 | 89 |
| Reporting movies: 37 | $10,016,213 | total box office | |||||||
| Rank | Title | Daily | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Contraband | $2,175,880 | 2,863 | $30,691,360 |
| 2 | Beauty and the Beast 3D | $1,017,038 | 2,625 | $180,474,759 |
| 3 | Mission: Impossible—Ghost Protocol | $892,445 | 3,346 | $190,341,057 |
| 4 | Joyful Noise | $793,451 | 2,735 | $14,595,759 |
| 5 | The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo | $666,026 | 2,674 | $89,879,638 |
| 6 | Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows | $651,148 | 3,155 | $172,694,863 |
| 7 | The Iron Lady | $627,353 | 802 | $7,843,422 |
| 8 | War Horse | $600,112 | 2,856 | $68,122,612 |
| 9 | The Devil Inside | $480,205 | 2,551 | $47,861,913 |
| 10 | We Bought a Zoo | $359,763 | 2,909 | $66,217,528 |
| 11 | The Descendants | $350,466 | 660 | $48,278,648 |
| 12 | The Adventures of Tintin | $310,251 | 2,073 | $69,640,237 |
| 13 | Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy | $272,361 | 886 | $16,078,954 |
| 14 | Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked | $255,520 | 2,849 | $121,239,381 |
| - | Hugo | $100,773 | 545 | $54,764,007 |
| - | The Darkest Hour | $62,900 | 1,182 | $20,776,923 |
| - | New Year’s Eve | $62,462 | 1,092 | $53,933,050 |
| - | The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn, Part 1 | $51,589 | 708 | $279,846,752 |
| - | Young Adult | $48,581 | 387 | $15,850,291 |
| - | The Sitter | $46,880 | 449 | $29,795,561 |
| - | Happy Feet Two | $30,896 | 365 | $62,122,336 |
| - | Puss in Boots | $26,083 | 316 | $147,325,791 |
| - | Shame | $23,155 | 41 | $2,693,272 |
| - | Tower Heist | $20,785 | 260 | $77,609,290 |
| - | Immortals | $20,018 | 187 | $83,114,480 |
| - | Born to be Wild 3D | $12,816 | 45 | $15,538,097 |
| - | Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close | $9,513 | 6 | $671,501 |
| - | Pariah | $9,333 | 24 | $410,638 |
| - | Vettai | $7,672 | 34 | $107,745 |
| - | J. Edgar | $6,893 | 82 | $36,993,507 |
| - | In Time | $6,643 | 106 | $37,382,751 |
| - | In The Land of Blood and Honey | $4,995 | 18 | $165,492 |
| - | Don 2 | $3,400 | 28 | $3,658,926 |
| - | Drive | $3,205 | 32 | $34,975,922 |
| - | Dolphin Tale | $2,504 | 91 | $72,250,278 |
| - | Margin Call | $2,021 | 20 | $5,332,241 |
| - | Martha Marcy May Marlene | $1,077 | 15 | $2,955,607 |
| Reporting: 37 | $10,016,213 | total | ||