Daily Domestic Box Office Thursday, December 20, 2012
| Rank | Prev | Title | Gross | Daily Change |
Weekly Change |
Theaters | Theater Average |
Total Gross | Days in Release |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (1) | The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey | $6,615,027 | +5% | 4,045 | $1,635 | $113,152,900 | 7 | |
| 2 | (2) | The Guilt Trip | $1,000,880 | -3% | 2,431 | $412 | $2,030,614 | 2 | |
| 3 | (3) | Lincoln | $893,861 | +8% | -5% | 2,285 | $391 | $111,147,824 | 42 |
| 4 | (7) | Rise of the Guardians | $858,445 | +39% | +59% | 3,387 | $253 | $73,794,230 | 30 |
| 5 | (5) | Skyfall | $841,263 | +13% | -12% | 2,717 | $310 | $275,091,774 | 43 |
| 6 | (6) | Life of Pi | $708,870 | +14% | -8% | 2,548 | $278 | $72,356,244 | 30 |
| 7 | (4) | Monsters, Inc. 3D | $706,068 | -9% | 2,618 | $270 | $257,355,153 | 4,067 | |
| 8 | (8) | The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn, Part 2 | $553,435 | +12% | -23% | 3,042 | $182 | $279,005,734 | 36 |
| 9 | (10) | Wreck-It Ralph | $354,174 | +41% | +33% | 1,863 | $190 | $169,922,525 | 49 |
| 10 | (9) | Silver Linings Playbook | $271,540 | +3% | +12% | 371 | $732 | $18,080,042 | 35 |
| 11 | (11) | Playing for Keeps | $255,285 | +7% | -39% | 2,338 | $109 | $11,986,358 | 14 |
| 12 | (12) | Red Dawn | $238,140 | +28% | -19% | 1,547 | $154 | $41,831,903 | 30 |
| 13 | (13) | Flight | $183,622 | +5% | -42% | 1,823 | $101 | $90,279,687 | 49 |
| 14 | (15) | Argo | $141,290 | +8% | -19% | 667 | $212 | $105,535,670 | 70 |
| 15 | (14) | Anna Karenina | $140,448 | +2% | -22% | 409 | $343 | $8,970,187 | 35 |
| 16 | (17) | Hitchcock | $119,130 | -4% | +71% | 561 | $212 | $3,615,292 | 28 |
| 17 | (16) | Zero Dark Thirty | $104,164 | -17% | 5 | $20,833 | $229,012 | 2 | |
| - | (20) | Taken 2 | $34,133 | +19% | -9% | 339 | $101 | $138,265,100 | 77 |
| - | (19) | Pitch Perfect | $30,555 | +5% | +13% | 332 | $92 | $63,993,813 | 84 |
| - | (18) | Hyde Park on Hudson | $27,856 | -13% | +245% | 36 | $774 | $528,992 | 14 |
| - | (22) | The Sessions | $19,462 | +9% | -34% | 151 | $129 | $5,283,787 | 63 |
| - | (21) | The Polar Express | $18,748 | -1% | +28% | 14 | $1,339 | $183,095,574 | 2,963 |
| - | (23) | The Perks of Being a Wallflower | $16,025 | +12% | -6% | 125 | $128 | $17,069,636 | 91 |
| - | (24) | Looper | $15,195 | +6% | -15% | 175 | $87 | $66,362,517 | 84 |
| - | (26) | Cloud Atlas | $14,546 | +10% | -29% | 98 | $148 | $26,682,072 | 56 |
| - | (25) | To the Arctic 3D | $13,626 | +1% | +3% | 52 | $262 | $10,261,053 | 245 |
| - | (27) | End of Watch | $12,566 | +3% | -86% | 172 | $73 | $40,522,072 | 91 |
| - | (28) | Sinister | $11,058 | +4% | +196% | 184 | $60 | $47,959,849 | 70 |
| - | (30) | Alex Cross | $8,880 | +18% | -23% | 175 | $51 | $25,773,993 | 63 |
| - | (31) | Paranormal Activity 4 | $7,794 | +6% | +448% | 157 | $50 | $53,837,747 | 63 |
| - | (29) | Seven Psychopaths | $7,545 | -7% | -26% | 100 | $75 | $15,024,049 | 70 |
| - | (34) | Ice Age: Continental Drift | $7,270 | +69% | +153% | 84 | $87 | $161,029,989 | 161 |
| - | (33) | The Man with the Iron Fists | $5,460 | -8% | -50% | 105 | $52 | $15,634,090 | 49 |
| - | (32) | Born to be Wild 3D | $5,214 | -12% | +59% | 30 | $174 | $21,533,475 | 623 |
| - | (37) | Chasing Mavericks | $2,845 | +66% | -4% | 46 | $62 | $5,914,620 | 56 |
| - | (35) | ParaNorman | $2,714 | +37% | +16% | 61 | $44 | $55,973,593 | 126 |
| - | (36) | Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days | $2,078 | +19% | +169% | 41 | $51 | $49,008,662 | 140 |
| - | (39) | House at the End of the Street | $1,242 | +14% | -32% | 41 | $30 | $31,611,916 | 91 |
| - | (40) | Arbitrage | $1,103 | +25% | -38% | 7 | $158 | $7,894,222 | 98 |
| - | (38) | Hecho en México | $1,003 | -30% | -55% | 10 | $100 | $151,133 | 21 |
| Reporting movies: 40 | $14,252,560 | total box office | |||||||
| Rank | Title | Daily | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey | $6,615,027 | 4,045 | $113,152,900 |
| 2 | The Guilt Trip | $1,000,880 | 2,431 | $2,030,614 |
| 3 | Lincoln | $893,861 | 2,285 | $111,147,824 |
| 4 | Rise of the Guardians | $858,445 | 3,387 | $73,794,230 |
| 5 | Skyfall | $841,263 | 2,717 | $275,091,774 |
| 6 | Life of Pi | $708,870 | 2,548 | $72,356,244 |
| 7 | Monsters, Inc. 3D | $706,068 | 2,618 | $257,355,153 |
| 8 | The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn, Part 2 | $553,435 | 3,042 | $279,005,734 |
| 9 | Wreck-It Ralph | $354,174 | 1,863 | $169,922,525 |
| 10 | Silver Linings Playbook | $271,540 | 371 | $18,080,042 |
| 11 | Playing for Keeps | $255,285 | 2,338 | $11,986,358 |
| 12 | Red Dawn | $238,140 | 1,547 | $41,831,903 |
| 13 | Flight | $183,622 | 1,823 | $90,279,687 |
| 14 | Argo | $141,290 | 667 | $105,535,670 |
| 15 | Anna Karenina | $140,448 | 409 | $8,970,187 |
| 16 | Hitchcock | $119,130 | 561 | $3,615,292 |
| 17 | Zero Dark Thirty | $104,164 | 5 | $229,012 |
| - | Taken 2 | $34,133 | 339 | $138,265,100 |
| - | Pitch Perfect | $30,555 | 332 | $63,993,813 |
| - | Hyde Park on Hudson | $27,856 | 36 | $528,992 |
| - | The Sessions | $19,462 | 151 | $5,283,787 |
| - | The Polar Express | $18,748 | 14 | $183,095,574 |
| - | The Perks of Being a Wallflower | $16,025 | 125 | $17,069,636 |
| - | Looper | $15,195 | 175 | $66,362,517 |
| - | Cloud Atlas | $14,546 | 98 | $26,682,072 |
| - | To the Arctic 3D | $13,626 | 52 | $10,261,053 |
| - | End of Watch | $12,566 | 172 | $40,522,072 |
| - | Sinister | $11,058 | 184 | $47,959,849 |
| - | Alex Cross | $8,880 | 175 | $25,773,993 |
| - | Paranormal Activity 4 | $7,794 | 157 | $53,837,747 |
| - | Seven Psychopaths | $7,545 | 100 | $15,024,049 |
| - | Ice Age: Continental Drift | $7,270 | 84 | $161,029,989 |
| - | The Man with the Iron Fists | $5,460 | 105 | $15,634,090 |
| - | Born to be Wild 3D | $5,214 | 30 | $21,533,475 |
| - | Chasing Mavericks | $2,845 | 46 | $5,914,620 |
| - | ParaNorman | $2,714 | 61 | $55,973,593 |
| - | Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days | $2,078 | 41 | $49,008,662 |
| - | House at the End of the Street | $1,242 | 41 | $31,611,916 |
| - | Arbitrage | $1,103 | 7 | $7,894,222 |
| - | Hecho en México | $1,003 | 10 | $151,133 |
| Reporting: 40 | $14,252,560 | total | ||