Daily Domestic Box Office Monday, December 17, 2012
| Rank | Prev | Title | Gross | Daily Change |
Weekly Change |
Theaters | Theater Average |
Total Gross | Days in Release |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (1) | The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey | $7,738,293 | -61% | 4,045 | $1,913 | $92,355,596 | 4 | |
| 2 | (3) | Lincoln | $805,916 | -57% | +3% | 2,285 | $353 | $108,493,235 | 39 |
| 3 | (4) | Skyfall | $701,272 | -59% | -21% | 2,924 | $240 | $272,623,067 | 40 |
| 4 | (5) | Life of Pi | $603,315 | -63% | -12% | 2,548 | $237 | $70,175,787 | 27 |
| 5 | (6) | The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn, Part 2 | $523,728 | -62% | -26% | 3,042 | $172 | $277,349,871 | 33 |
| 6 | (2) | Rise of the Guardians | $493,963 | -78% | +3% | 3,387 | $146 | $71,579,231 | 27 |
| 7 | (8) | Playing for Keeps | $332,962 | -57% | -20% | 2,840 | $117 | $11,070,497 | 11 |
| 8 | (7) | Wreck-It Ralph | $257,756 | -74% | +2% | 2,249 | $115 | $168,979,348 | 46 |
| 9 | (10) | Silver Linings Playbook | $255,344 | -57% | +34% | 371 | $688 | $17,234,667 | 32 |
| 10 | (11) | Flight | $232,100 | -55% | -21% | 1,823 | $127 | $89,650,804 | 46 |
| 11 | (9) | Red Dawn | $230,197 | -63% | -22% | 2,250 | $102 | $41,134,502 | 27 |
| 12 | (-) | Killing Them Softly | $144,793 | -53% | 1,427 | $101 | $14,285,225 | 18 | |
| 13 | (12) | Argo | $144,133 | -56% | +12% | 667 | $216 | $105,099,212 | 67 |
| 14 | (14) | Anna Karenina | $142,370 | -55% | -17% | 409 | $348 | $8,522,887 | 32 |
| 15 | (13) | Hitchcock | $135,825 | -57% | +94% | 561 | $242 | $3,207,696 | 25 |
| - | (16) | Taken 2 | $33,689 | -54% | +0% | 339 | $99 | $138,166,182 | 74 |
| - | (15) | Hyde Park on Hudson | $31,659 | -62% | +293% | 36 | $879 | $436,475 | 11 |
| - | (17) | Pitch Perfect | $31,540 | -50% | +36% | 332 | $95 | $63,900,963 | 81 |
| - | (18) | The Sessions | $16,443 | -61% | -36% | 151 | $109 | $5,224,981 | 60 |
| - | (22) | The Perks of Being a Wallflower | $14,364 | -43% | +12% | 125 | $115 | $17,022,377 | 88 |
| - | (20) | Cloud Atlas | $13,949 | -49% | -35% | 98 | $142 | $26,637,172 | 53 |
| - | (19) | End of Watch | $13,350 | -52% | -86% | 172 | $78 | $40,483,286 | 88 |
| - | (21) | Looper | $13,344 | -49% | -13% | 190 | $70 | $66,318,389 | 81 |
| - | (23) | The Polar Express | $11,221 | -52% | +59% | 14 | $802 | $183,041,280 | 2,960 |
| - | (24) | Sinister | $9,925 | -55% | +167% | 184 | $54 | $47,927,369 | 67 |
| - | (33) | To the Arctic 3D | $9,655 | +6% | +9% | 52 | $186 | $10,217,723 | 242 |
| - | (30) | Seven Psychopaths | $8,874 | -28% | +8% | 100 | $89 | $14,998,635 | 67 |
| - | (27) | Alex Cross | $8,176 | -57% | -27% | 175 | $47 | $25,747,933 | 60 |
| - | (28) | Paranormal Activity 4 | $6,906 | -60% | +357% | 157 | $44 | $53,815,140 | 60 |
| - | (35) | Born to be Wild 3D | $6,865 | +25% | +121% | 30 | $229 | $21,516,170 | 620 |
| - | (31) | The Man with the Iron Fists | $6,295 | -48% | -42% | 105 | $60 | $15,614,840 | 46 |
| - | (29) | Ice Age: Continental Drift | $3,096 | -77% | -11% | 84 | $37 | $161,014,487 | 158 |
| - | (36) | Chasing Mavericks | $2,576 | -53% | -11% | 46 | $56 | $5,907,506 | 53 |
| - | (32) | ParaNorman | $1,934 | -80% | -35% | 61 | $32 | $55,966,869 | 123 |
| - | (34) | Hecho en México | $1,336 | -77% | -45% | 10 | $134 | $147,272 | 18 |
| - | (38) | House at the End of the Street | $965 | -66% | -51% | 41 | $24 | $31,608,563 | 88 |
| - | (37) | Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days | $817 | -83% | +31% | 41 | $20 | $49,003,632 | 137 |
| - | (40) | Arbitrage | $584 | -76% | -56% | 7 | $83 | $7,891,285 | 95 |
| Reporting movies: 38 | $12,989,530 | total box office | |||||||
| Rank | Title | Daily | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey | $7,738,293 | 4,045 | $92,355,596 |
| 2 | Lincoln | $805,916 | 2,285 | $108,493,235 |
| 3 | Skyfall | $701,272 | 2,924 | $272,623,067 |
| 4 | Life of Pi | $603,315 | 2,548 | $70,175,787 |
| 5 | The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn, Part 2 | $523,728 | 3,042 | $277,349,871 |
| 6 | Rise of the Guardians | $493,963 | 3,387 | $71,579,231 |
| 7 | Playing for Keeps | $332,962 | 2,840 | $11,070,497 |
| 8 | Wreck-It Ralph | $257,756 | 2,249 | $168,979,348 |
| 9 | Silver Linings Playbook | $255,344 | 371 | $17,234,667 |
| 10 | Flight | $232,100 | 1,823 | $89,650,804 |
| 11 | Red Dawn | $230,197 | 2,250 | $41,134,502 |
| 12 | Killing Them Softly | $144,793 | 1,427 | $14,285,225 |
| 13 | Argo | $144,133 | 667 | $105,099,212 |
| 14 | Anna Karenina | $142,370 | 409 | $8,522,887 |
| 15 | Hitchcock | $135,825 | 561 | $3,207,696 |
| - | Taken 2 | $33,689 | 339 | $138,166,182 |
| - | Hyde Park on Hudson | $31,659 | 36 | $436,475 |
| - | Pitch Perfect | $31,540 | 332 | $63,900,963 |
| - | The Sessions | $16,443 | 151 | $5,224,981 |
| - | The Perks of Being a Wallflower | $14,364 | 125 | $17,022,377 |
| - | Cloud Atlas | $13,949 | 98 | $26,637,172 |
| - | End of Watch | $13,350 | 172 | $40,483,286 |
| - | Looper | $13,344 | 190 | $66,318,389 |
| - | The Polar Express | $11,221 | 14 | $183,041,280 |
| - | Sinister | $9,925 | 184 | $47,927,369 |
| - | To the Arctic 3D | $9,655 | 52 | $10,217,723 |
| - | Seven Psychopaths | $8,874 | 100 | $14,998,635 |
| - | Alex Cross | $8,176 | 175 | $25,747,933 |
| - | Paranormal Activity 4 | $6,906 | 157 | $53,815,140 |
| - | Born to be Wild 3D | $6,865 | 30 | $21,516,170 |
| - | The Man with the Iron Fists | $6,295 | 105 | $15,614,840 |
| - | Ice Age: Continental Drift | $3,096 | 84 | $161,014,487 |
| - | Chasing Mavericks | $2,576 | 46 | $5,907,506 |
| - | ParaNorman | $1,934 | 61 | $55,966,869 |
| - | Hecho en México | $1,336 | 10 | $147,272 |
| - | House at the End of the Street | $965 | 41 | $31,608,563 |
| - | Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days | $817 | 41 | $49,003,632 |
| - | Arbitrage | $584 | 7 | $7,891,285 |
| Reporting: 38 | $12,989,530 | total | ||