Weekend Domestic Box Office January 20, 2012
| Rank | Prev | Title | Gross | Weekly Change |
Theaters | Theater Average |
Total Gross | Days in Release | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (new) | Underworld: Awakening | $25,306,725 | 3,078 | $8,222 | $25,306,725 | 3 | ||
| 2 | (new) | Red Tails | $18,782,154 | 2,512 | $7,477 | $18,782,154 | 3 | ||
| 3 | (1) | Contraband | $12,039,605 | -51% | 2,870 | $4,195 | $45,937,525 | 10 | |
| 4 | (36) | Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close | $10,045,332 | +10,935% | 2,630 | $3,820 | $10,737,239 | 29 | |
| 5 | (2) | Beauty and the Beast 3D | $8,779,676 | -51% | 2,625 | $3,345 | $192,309,890 | 7,376 | |
| 6 | (new) | Haywire | $8,425,370 | 2,439 | $3,454 | $8,425,370 | 3 | ||
| 7 | (4) | Joyful Noise | $5,917,437 | -47% | 2,735 | $2,164 | $21,745,419 | 10 | |
| 8 | (3) | Mission: Impossible—Ghost Protocol | $5,554,254 | -52% | 2,519 | $2,205 | $197,363,441 | 38 | |
| 9 | (5) | Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows | $4,515,497 | -47% | 2,485 | $1,817 | $178,321,726 | 38 | |
| 10 | (11) | The Iron Lady | $3,684,279 | -32% | 1,076 | $3,424 | $12,585,958 | 24 | |
| 11 | (7) | The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo | $3,528,514 | -47% | 1,907 | $1,850 | $94,553,582 | 33 | |
| 12 | (8) | War Horse | $3,150,502 | -47% | 2,525 | $1,248 | $72,285,180 | 29 | |
| 13 | (9) | Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked | $3,076,168 | -48% | 2,070 | $1,486 | $124,682,205 | 38 | |
| 14 | (10) | We Bought a Zoo | $2,783,440 | -50% | 2,065 | $1,348 | $69,565,025 | 31 | |
| 15 | (6) | The Devil Inside | $2,668,865 | -67% | 2,207 | $1,209 | $51,289,972 | 17 | |
| 16 | (14) | The Descendants | $2,372,298 | +13% | 560 | $4,236 | $51,259,658 | 68 | |
| 17 | (15) | The Artist | $2,371,803 | +99% | 662 | $3,583 | $12,119,718 | 59 | |
| 18 | (12) | The Adventures of Tintin | $2,218,841 | -45% | 1,340 | $1,656 | $72,321,006 | 33 | |
| 19 | (13) | Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy | $1,763,380 | -45% | 731 | $2,412 | $18,328,977 | 45 | |
| 20 | (17) | Hugo | $937,620 | -10% | 650 | $1,442 | $55,887,402 | 61 | |
| 21 | (24) | Happy Feet Two | $427,309 | -12% | 331 | $1,291 | $62,597,362 | 66 | |
| 22 | (23) | A Dangerous Method | $382,733 | -23% | 105 | $3,645 | $3,337,694 | 61 | |
| 23 | (27) | Puss in Boots | $355,089 | -14% | 292 | $1,216 | $147,722,075 | 87 | |
| 24 | (28) | Jack and Jill | $342,346 | -17% | 283 | $1,210 | $72,952,653 | 73 | |
| 25 | (25) | My Week with Marilyn | $327,104 | -31% | 225 | $1,454 | $12,066,461 | 61 | |
| 26 | (19) | The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn, Part 1 | $308,718 | -60% | 370 | $834 | $280,262,457 | 66 | |
| 27 | (20) | Carnage | $283,565 | -60% | 248 | $1,143 | $1,945,574 | 38 | |
| 28 | (21) | The Muppets | $261,418 | -54% | 285 | $917 | $87,036,379 | 61 | |
| 29 | (31) | Shame | $243,798 | +69% | 95 | $2,566 | $2,983,198 | 52 | |
| 30 | (16) | The Darkest Hour | $183,036 | -83% | 301 | $608 | $21,074,627 | 29 | |
| 31 | (29) | Tower Heist | $178,200 | -26% | 220 | $810 | $77,821,295 | 80 | |
| 32 | (42) | A Separation | $168,818 | +135% | 13 | $12,986 | $541,041 | 24 | |
| 33 | (22) | The Sitter | $142,648 | -72% | 191 | $747 | $30,021,311 | 45 | |
| 34 | (26) | $138,213 | -68% | 150 | $921 | $16,075,448 | 45 | ||
| 34 | (26) | $138,213 | +11% | 150 | $921 | $16,075,448 | 45 | ||
| 35 | (18) | New Year’s Eve | $136,781 | -87% | 265 | $516 | $54,185,473 | 45 | |
| 36 | (33) | Pina | $136,668 | 10 | $13,667 | $782,131 | 31 | ||
| 37 | (32) | Real Steel | $134,632 | -5% | 162 | $831 | $85,255,428 | 108 | |
| 38 | (30) | Immortals | $123,235 | -25% | 169 | $729 | $83,270,595 | 73 | |
| 39 | (new) | Fullmetal Alchemist: The Sacred Star of Milos | $119,300 | 42 | $2,840 | $119,300 | 3 | ||
| 40 | (34) | Born to be Wild 3D | $100,396 | -5% | 45 | $2,231 | $15,662,574 | 290 | |
| 41 | (45) | We Need to Talk About Kevin | $73,710 | +74% | 7 | $10,530 | $184,731 | 45 | |
| 42 | (35) | Pariah | $64,971 | -36% | 21 | $3,094 | $497,579 | 26 | |
| 43 | (new) | Coriolanus | $61,136 | 9 | $6,793 | $61,136 | 3 | ||
| 44 | (39) | Moneyball | $58,697 | -25% | 110 | $534 | $75,524,658 | 122 | |
| 45 | (41) | In Time | $57,633 | -24% | 97 | $594 | $37,454,844 | 87 | |
| 46 | (37) | Courageous | $51,476 | -42% | 90 | $572 | $34,522,221 | 115 | |
| 47 | (50) | Sea Rex 3D | $49,738 | +68% | 8 | $6,217 | $4,611,172 | 605 | |
| 48 | (40) | Melancholia | $48,632 | -38% | 52 | $935 | $2,912,676 | 73 | |
| 49 | (new) | The Flowers of War | $48,558 | 30 | $1,619 | $48,558 | 3 | ||
| 50 | (38) | Vettai | $34,397 | -61% | 34 | $1,012 | $148,938 | 10 | |
| 51 | (43) | J. Edgar | $31,053 | -44% | 46 | $675 | $37,036,915 | 75 | |
| 52 | (51) | Drive | $26,543 | -8% | 33 | $804 | $35,010,464 | 129 | |
| 53 | (44) | In The Land of Blood and Honey | $25,693 | -42% | 14 | $1,835 | $201,225 | 31 | |
| 54 | (46) | Dolphin Tale | $24,893 | -38% | 63 | $395 | $72,279,690 | 122 | |
| 55 | (49) | The Way | $21,056 | -37% | 28 | $752 | $4,373,598 | 108 | |
| 56 | (47) | Hubble 3D | $19,169 | -50% | 20 | $958 | $30,685,282 | 675 | |
| 57 | (52) | Under the Sea 3D | $18,493 | -22% | 7 | $2,642 | $30,421,317 | 1,074 | |
| 58 | (60) | Midnight in Paris | $12,947 | +28% | 13 | $996 | $56,446,217 | 248 | |
| 59 | (53) | The Skin I Live In | $12,267 | -42% | 17 | $722 | $3,147,499 | 101 | |
| 60 | (57) | The Women on the 6th Floor | $11,354 | -17% | 7 | $1,622 | $534,774 | 234 | |
| 61 | (-) | Le Havre | $11,198 | 14 | $800 | $514,968 | 94 | ||
| 62 | (48) | Don 2 | $9,493 | -75% | 12 | $791 | $3,671,750 | 32 | |
| 63 | (55) | Margin Call | $8,148 | -46% | 14 | $582 | $5,344,104 | 94 | |
| 64 | (new) | Crazy Horse | $7,963 | 1 | $7,963 | $12,336 | 5 | ||
| 65 | (63) | Take Shelter | $7,767 | +23% | 16 | $485 | $1,716,353 | 115 | |
| 66 | (56) | The Help | $7,393 | -50% | 22 | $336 | $169,598,523 | 166 | |
| 67 | (74) | Young Goethe in Love | $6,320 | +148% | 8 | $790 | $122,185 | 80 | |
| 68 | (62) | Martha Marcy May Marlene | $6,107 | -30% | 17 | $359 | $2,965,484 | 94 | |
| 69 | (83) | Tomboy | $5,509 | +278% | 10 | $551 | $106,343 | 66 | |
| 70 | (new) | Carol Channing: Larger Than Life | $5,000 | 2 | $2,500 | $5,000 | 3 | ||
| 71 | (76) | The Man Nobody Knew: In Search of My Father, CIA Spymaster William Colby | $4,964 | +98% | 3 | $1,655 | $81,276 | 122 | |
| 72 | (64) | The Mill and the Cross | $4,892 | +2% | 4 | $1,223 | $289,452 | 131 | |
| 73 | (new) | The Pruitt-Igoe Myth | $4,721 | 1 | $4,721 | $4,721 | 3 | ||
| 74 | (new) | Ultrasuede: In Search of Halston | $3,968 | 1 | $3,968 | $3,968 | 3 | ||
| 75 | (68) | The Guard | $3,875 | +21% | 9 | $431 | $5,354,868 | 178 | |
| 76 | (67) | Man on a Mission | $3,160 | -8% | 5 | $632 | $7,015 | 10 | |
| 77 | (new) | Buzzkill | $2,912 | 2 | $1,456 | $2,912 | 3 | ||
| 78 | (58) | Sing Your Song | $2,803 | -79% | 2 | $1,402 | $20,119 | 10 | |
| 79 | (-) | OKA! | $2,496 | 1 | $2,496 | $17,426 | 101 | ||
| 80 | (66) | Santa Mesa | $2,276 | -41% | 1 | $2,276 | $7,717 | 10 | |
| 81 | (78) | Addiction Incorporated | $2,200 | -1% | 2 | $1,100 | $13,503 | 40 | |
| 82 | (73) | Blackthorn | $1,958 | -26% | 3 | $653 | $196,713 | 108 | |
| 83 | (79) | My Reincarnation | $1,872 | -12% | 2 | $936 | $71,242 | 87 | |
| 84 | (88) | Roadie | $1,813 | +110% | 1 | $1,813 | $7,556 | 17 | |
| 85 | (71) | Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey | $1,474 | -50% | 2 | $737 | $271,929 | 94 | |
| 86 | (70) | Mozart’s Sister | $1,402 | -53% | 2 | $701 | $705,264 | 157 | |
| 87 | (77) | Sholem Aleichem: Laughing in the Darkness | $1,248 | -49% | 1 | $1,248 | $850,643 | 199 | |
| 88 | (81) | Outrage | $1,100 | -38% | 3 | $367 | $41,177 | 52 | |
| 89 | (91) | The Snows of Kilimanjaro | $962 | +32% | 1 | $962 | $48,285 | 45 | |
| 90 | (-) | Tyrannosaur | $746 | 1 | $746 | $18,525 | 66 | ||
| 91 | (93) | Jane's Journey | $724 | +38% | 1 | $724 | $26,107 | 129 | |
| 92 | (-) | Eames: The Architect and the Painter | $666 | 1 | $666 | $144,845 | 66 | ||
| 93 | (89) | Loosies | $566 | -30% | 2 | $283 | $3,318 | 40 | |
| 94 | (-) | Granito: How to Nail a Dictator | $512 | 1 | $512 | $38,852 | 131 | ||
| 95 | (-) | The Bride Wore Black | $334 | 1 | $334 | $23,123 | 15,917 | ||
| 96 | (80) | Crazy Wisdom | $294 | -85% | 1 | $294 | $47,594 | 59 | |
| 97 | (92) | Charlotte Rampling: The Look | $198 | -69% | 2 | $99 | $14,222 | 80 | |
| 98 | (87) | Garbo: The Spy | $128 | -88% | 1 | $128 | $27,603 | 66 | |
| 99 | (99) | Galapagos | $18 | -60% | 2 | $9 | $18,079,775 | 4,469 | |
| Reporting movies: 100 | $133,435,576 | total box office | |||||||
| Rank | Title | Daily | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Underworld: Awakening | $25,306,725 | 3,078 | $25,306,725 |
| 2 | Red Tails | $18,782,154 | 2,512 | $18,782,154 |
| 3 | Contraband | $12,039,605 | 2,870 | $45,937,525 |
| 4 | Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close | $10,045,332 | 2,630 | $10,737,239 |
| 5 | Beauty and the Beast 3D | $8,779,676 | 2,625 | $192,309,890 |
| 6 | Haywire | $8,425,370 | 2,439 | $8,425,370 |
| 7 | Joyful Noise | $5,917,437 | 2,735 | $21,745,419 |
| 8 | Mission: Impossible—Ghost Protocol | $5,554,254 | 2,519 | $197,363,441 |
| 9 | Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows | $4,515,497 | 2,485 | $178,321,726 |
| 10 | The Iron Lady | $3,684,279 | 1,076 | $12,585,958 |
| 11 | The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo | $3,528,514 | 1,907 | $94,553,582 |
| 12 | War Horse | $3,150,502 | 2,525 | $72,285,180 |
| 13 | Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked | $3,076,168 | 2,070 | $124,682,205 |
| 14 | We Bought a Zoo | $2,783,440 | 2,065 | $69,565,025 |
| 15 | The Devil Inside | $2,668,865 | 2,207 | $51,289,972 |
| 16 | The Descendants | $2,372,298 | 560 | $51,259,658 |
| 17 | The Artist | $2,371,803 | 662 | $12,119,718 |
| 18 | The Adventures of Tintin | $2,218,841 | 1,340 | $72,321,006 |
| 19 | Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy | $1,763,380 | 731 | $18,328,977 |
| 20 | Hugo | $937,620 | 650 | $55,887,402 |
| 21 | Happy Feet Two | $427,309 | 331 | $62,597,362 |
| 22 | A Dangerous Method | $382,733 | 105 | $3,337,694 |
| 23 | Puss in Boots | $355,089 | 292 | $147,722,075 |
| 24 | Jack and Jill | $342,346 | 283 | $72,952,653 |
| 25 | My Week with Marilyn | $327,104 | 225 | $12,066,461 |
| 26 | The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn, Part 1 | $308,718 | 370 | $280,262,457 |
| 27 | Carnage | $283,565 | 248 | $1,945,574 |
| 28 | The Muppets | $261,418 | 285 | $87,036,379 |
| 29 | Shame | $243,798 | 95 | $2,983,198 |
| 30 | The Darkest Hour | $183,036 | 301 | $21,074,627 |
| 31 | Tower Heist | $178,200 | 220 | $77,821,295 |
| 32 | A Separation | $168,818 | 13 | $541,041 |
| 33 | The Sitter | $142,648 | 191 | $30,021,311 |
| 34 | $138,213 | 150 | $16,075,448 | |
| 34 | $138,213 | 150 | $16,075,448 | |
| 35 | New Year’s Eve | $136,781 | 265 | $54,185,473 |
| 36 | Pina | $136,668 | 10 | $782,131 |
| 37 | Real Steel | $134,632 | 162 | $85,255,428 |
| 38 | Immortals | $123,235 | 169 | $83,270,595 |
| 39 | Fullmetal Alchemist: The Sacred Star of Milos | $119,300 | 42 | $119,300 |
| 40 | Born to be Wild 3D | $100,396 | 45 | $15,662,574 |
| 41 | We Need to Talk About Kevin | $73,710 | 7 | $184,731 |
| 42 | Pariah | $64,971 | 21 | $497,579 |
| 43 | Coriolanus | $61,136 | 9 | $61,136 |
| 44 | Moneyball | $58,697 | 110 | $75,524,658 |
| 45 | In Time | $57,633 | 97 | $37,454,844 |
| 46 | Courageous | $51,476 | 90 | $34,522,221 |
| 47 | Sea Rex 3D | $49,738 | 8 | $4,611,172 |
| 48 | Melancholia | $48,632 | 52 | $2,912,676 |
| 49 | The Flowers of War | $48,558 | 30 | $48,558 |
| 50 | Vettai | $34,397 | 34 | $148,938 |
| 51 | J. Edgar | $31,053 | 46 | $37,036,915 |
| 52 | Drive | $26,543 | 33 | $35,010,464 |
| 53 | In The Land of Blood and Honey | $25,693 | 14 | $201,225 |
| 54 | Dolphin Tale | $24,893 | 63 | $72,279,690 |
| 55 | The Way | $21,056 | 28 | $4,373,598 |
| 56 | Hubble 3D | $19,169 | 20 | $30,685,282 |
| 57 | Under the Sea 3D | $18,493 | 7 | $30,421,317 |
| 58 | Midnight in Paris | $12,947 | 13 | $56,446,217 |
| 59 | The Skin I Live In | $12,267 | 17 | $3,147,499 |
| 60 | The Women on the 6th Floor | $11,354 | 7 | $534,774 |
| 61 | Le Havre | $11,198 | 14 | $514,968 |
| 62 | Don 2 | $9,493 | 12 | $3,671,750 |
| 63 | Margin Call | $8,148 | 14 | $5,344,104 |
| 64 | Crazy Horse | $7,963 | 1 | $12,336 |
| 65 | Take Shelter | $7,767 | 16 | $1,716,353 |
| 66 | The Help | $7,393 | 22 | $169,598,523 |
| 67 | Young Goethe in Love | $6,320 | 8 | $122,185 |
| 68 | Martha Marcy May Marlene | $6,107 | 17 | $2,965,484 |
| 69 | Tomboy | $5,509 | 10 | $106,343 |
| 70 | Carol Channing: Larger Than Life | $5,000 | 2 | $5,000 |
| 71 | The Man Nobody Knew: In Search of My Father, CIA Spymaster William Colby | $4,964 | 3 | $81,276 |
| 72 | The Mill and the Cross | $4,892 | 4 | $289,452 |
| 73 | The Pruitt-Igoe Myth | $4,721 | 1 | $4,721 |
| 74 | Ultrasuede: In Search of Halston | $3,968 | 1 | $3,968 |
| 75 | The Guard | $3,875 | 9 | $5,354,868 |
| 76 | Man on a Mission | $3,160 | 5 | $7,015 |
| 77 | Buzzkill | $2,912 | 2 | $2,912 |
| 78 | Sing Your Song | $2,803 | 2 | $20,119 |
| 79 | OKA! | $2,496 | 1 | $17,426 |
| 80 | Santa Mesa | $2,276 | 1 | $7,717 |
| 81 | Addiction Incorporated | $2,200 | 2 | $13,503 |
| 82 | Blackthorn | $1,958 | 3 | $196,713 |
| 83 | My Reincarnation | $1,872 | 2 | $71,242 |
| 84 | Roadie | $1,813 | 1 | $7,556 |
| 85 | Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey | $1,474 | 2 | $271,929 |
| 86 | Mozart’s Sister | $1,402 | 2 | $705,264 |
| 87 | Sholem Aleichem: Laughing in the Darkness | $1,248 | 1 | $850,643 |
| 88 | Outrage | $1,100 | 3 | $41,177 |
| 89 | The Snows of Kilimanjaro | $962 | 1 | $48,285 |
| 90 | Tyrannosaur | $746 | 1 | $18,525 |
| 91 | Jane's Journey | $724 | 1 | $26,107 |
| 92 | Eames: The Architect and the Painter | $666 | 1 | $144,845 |
| 93 | Loosies | $566 | 2 | $3,318 |
| 94 | Granito: How to Nail a Dictator | $512 | 1 | $38,852 |
| 95 | The Bride Wore Black | $334 | 1 | $23,123 |
| 96 | Crazy Wisdom | $294 | 1 | $47,594 |
| 97 | Charlotte Rampling: The Look | $198 | 2 | $14,222 |
| 98 | Garbo: The Spy | $128 | 1 | $27,603 |
| 99 | Galapagos | $18 | 2 | $18,079,775 |
| Reporting: 100 | $133,435,576 | total | ||