Daily Domestic Box Office Friday, March 9, 2012
| Rank | Prev | Title | Gross | Daily Change |
Weekly Change |
Theaters | Theater Average |
Total Gross | Days in Release |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (new) | John Carter | $9,811,935 | 3,749 | $2,617 | $9,811,935 | 1 | ||
| 2 | (1) | Dr. Seuss' The Lorax | $9,571,030 | +231% | -45% | 3,746 | $2,555 | $92,449,860 | 8 |
| 3 | (2) | Project X | $3,988,342 | +149% | -51% | 3,055 | $1,306 | $32,563,337 | 8 |
| 4 | (new) | Silent House | $2,664,094 | 2,124 | $1,254 | $2,664,094 | 1 | ||
| 5 | (3) | Act of Valor | $2,008,533 | +117% | -47% | 2,951 | $681 | $51,109,130 | 15 |
| 6 | (new) | A Thousand Words | $1,913,397 | 1,890 | $1,012 | $1,913,397 | 1 | ||
| 7 | (4) | Safe House | $1,339,835 | +128% | -30% | 2,144 | $625 | $112,143,650 | 29 |
| 8 | (5) | The Vow | $1,266,385 | +155% | -32% | 2,478 | $511 | $114,880,131 | 29 |
| 9 | (7) | This Means War | $1,220,791 | +176% | -27% | 1,949 | $626 | $44,360,141 | 22 |
| 10 | (6) | Journey 2: The Mysterious Island | $874,206 | +80% | -36% | 2,525 | $346 | $87,904,817 | 29 |
| 11 | (8) | Tyler Perry's Good Deeds | $815,936 | +110% | -56% | 1,516 | $538 | $28,358,385 | 15 |
| - | (new) | Friends with Kids | $595,349 | 369 | $1,613 | $595,349 | 1 | ||
| - | (11) | Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance | $524,127 | +70% | -53% | 1,804 | $291 | $46,624,274 | 22 |
| - | (9) | Wanderlust | $499,750 | +51% | -55% | 1,220 | $410 | $14,363,870 | 15 |
| - | (12) | Gone | $309,566 | +47% | -67% | 1,144 | $271 | $10,140,848 | 15 |
| - | (13) | Chronicle | $255,213 | +102% | -51% | 595 | $429 | $61,618,085 | 36 |
| - | (14) | The Descendants | $181,432 | +92% | -44% | 517 | $351 | $80,959,194 | 115 |
| - | (17) | The Woman in Black | $156,448 | +114% | -55% | 433 | $361 | $52,696,694 | 36 |
| - | (16) | Hugo | $151,593 | +101% | -47% | 313 | $484 | $71,797,397 | 108 |
| - | (27) | Mission: Impossible—Ghost Protocol | $87,440 | +374% | +98% | 229 | $382 | $208,171,206 | 85 |
| - | (15) | Star Wars: The Phantom Menace 3D | $73,863 | -7% | -66% | 258 | $286 | $473,666,331 | 4,679 |
| - | (20) | Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked | $70,233 | +173% | -2% | 287 | $245 | $130,970,574 | 85 |
| - | (new) | Salmon Fishing in the Yemen | $57,890 | 18 | $3,216 | $57,890 | 1 | ||
| - | (25) | We Bought a Zoo | $50,796 | +157% | -18% | 228 | $223 | $74,532,452 | 78 |
| - | (21) | Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows | $49,728 | +102% | -30% | 208 | $239 | $186,414,901 | 85 |
| - | (-) | The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo | $48,185 | -36% | 211 | $228 | $102,238,743 | 80 | |
| - | (26) | Big Miracle | $44,050 | +123% | -47% | 238 | $185 | $19,485,155 | 36 |
| - | (22) | Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy | $42,820 | +97% | -32% | 109 | $393 | $23,792,470 | 92 |
| - | (18) | Born to be Wild 3D | $40,699 | +47% | +47% | 40 | $1,017 | $16,926,602 | 337 |
| - | (24) | Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close | $34,788 | +69% | -42% | 202 | $172 | $31,630,903 | 76 |
| - | (19) | The Grey | $33,242 | +25% | -54% | 151 | $220 | $50,869,543 | 43 |
| - | (28) | Red Tails | $33,231 | +84% | -39% | 178 | $187 | $49,261,218 | 50 |
| - | (23) | The Adventures of Tintin | $33,221 | +56% | -20% | 153 | $217 | $77,276,957 | 80 |
| - | (29) | Contraband | $20,825 | +66% | -36% | 119 | $175 | $66,431,710 | 57 |
| - | (30) | Joyful Noise | $16,713 | +64% | -47% | 103 | $162 | $30,825,867 | 57 |
| - | (41) | Haywire | $12,067 | +1,397% | +321% | 82 | $147 | $18,868,877 | 50 |
| - | (35) | Being Flynn | $11,995 | +289% | -5% | 12 | $1,000 | $70,410 | 8 |
| - | (32) | One for the Money | $11,218 | +71% | -30% | 64 | $175 | $26,095,746 | 43 |
| - | (31) | Albert Nobbs | $9,955 | +38% | -32% | 45 | $221 | $2,763,007 | 80 |
| - | (37) | Pariah | $6,721 | +255% | +165% | 19 | $354 | $742,816 | 73 |
| - | (33) | Shame | $6,429 | +38% | -14% | 20 | $321 | $3,880,267 | 99 |
| - | (38) | Paan Singh Tomar | $2,032 | +36% | -50% | 5 | $406 | $28,357 | 8 |
| - | (39) | The Sitter | $1,816 | +64% | -52% | 12 | $151 | $30,533,529 | 92 |
| - | (36) | Tere Naal Love Ho Gaya | $1,045 | -45% | -87% | 10 | $105 | $166,642 | 15 |
| - | (40) | The Devil Inside | $909 | +8% | -39% | 10 | $91 | $53,204,430 | 64 |
| - | (43) | Ek Main Aur Ekk Tu | $235 | +81% | -89% | 4 | $59 | $1,152,051 | 29 |
| Reporting movies: 46 | $38,950,108 | total box office | |||||||
| Rank | Title | Daily | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Carter | $9,811,935 | 3,749 | $9,811,935 |
| 2 | Dr. Seuss' The Lorax | $9,571,030 | 3,746 | $92,449,860 |
| 3 | Project X | $3,988,342 | 3,055 | $32,563,337 |
| 4 | Silent House | $2,664,094 | 2,124 | $2,664,094 |
| 5 | Act of Valor | $2,008,533 | 2,951 | $51,109,130 |
| 6 | A Thousand Words | $1,913,397 | 1,890 | $1,913,397 |
| 7 | Safe House | $1,339,835 | 2,144 | $112,143,650 |
| 8 | The Vow | $1,266,385 | 2,478 | $114,880,131 |
| 9 | This Means War | $1,220,791 | 1,949 | $44,360,141 |
| 10 | Journey 2: The Mysterious Island | $874,206 | 2,525 | $87,904,817 |
| 11 | Tyler Perry's Good Deeds | $815,936 | 1,516 | $28,358,385 |
| - | Friends with Kids | $595,349 | 369 | $595,349 |
| - | Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance | $524,127 | 1,804 | $46,624,274 |
| - | Wanderlust | $499,750 | 1,220 | $14,363,870 |
| - | Gone | $309,566 | 1,144 | $10,140,848 |
| - | Chronicle | $255,213 | 595 | $61,618,085 |
| - | The Descendants | $181,432 | 517 | $80,959,194 |
| - | The Woman in Black | $156,448 | 433 | $52,696,694 |
| - | Hugo | $151,593 | 313 | $71,797,397 |
| - | Mission: Impossible—Ghost Protocol | $87,440 | 229 | $208,171,206 |
| - | Star Wars: The Phantom Menace 3D | $73,863 | 258 | $473,666,331 |
| - | Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked | $70,233 | 287 | $130,970,574 |
| - | Salmon Fishing in the Yemen | $57,890 | 18 | $57,890 |
| - | We Bought a Zoo | $50,796 | 228 | $74,532,452 |
| - | Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows | $49,728 | 208 | $186,414,901 |
| - | The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo | $48,185 | 211 | $102,238,743 |
| - | Big Miracle | $44,050 | 238 | $19,485,155 |
| - | Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy | $42,820 | 109 | $23,792,470 |
| - | Born to be Wild 3D | $40,699 | 40 | $16,926,602 |
| - | Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close | $34,788 | 202 | $31,630,903 |
| - | The Grey | $33,242 | 151 | $50,869,543 |
| - | Red Tails | $33,231 | 178 | $49,261,218 |
| - | The Adventures of Tintin | $33,221 | 153 | $77,276,957 |
| - | Contraband | $20,825 | 119 | $66,431,710 |
| - | Joyful Noise | $16,713 | 103 | $30,825,867 |
| - | Haywire | $12,067 | 82 | $18,868,877 |
| - | Being Flynn | $11,995 | 12 | $70,410 |
| - | One for the Money | $11,218 | 64 | $26,095,746 |
| - | Albert Nobbs | $9,955 | 45 | $2,763,007 |
| - | Pariah | $6,721 | 19 | $742,816 |
| - | Shame | $6,429 | 20 | $3,880,267 |
| - | Paan Singh Tomar | $2,032 | 5 | $28,357 |
| - | The Sitter | $1,816 | 12 | $30,533,529 |
| - | Tere Naal Love Ho Gaya | $1,045 | 10 | $166,642 |
| - | The Devil Inside | $909 | 10 | $53,204,430 |
| - | Ek Main Aur Ekk Tu | $235 | 4 | $1,152,051 |
| Reporting: 46 | $38,950,108 | total | ||