Weekend Domestic Box Office December 14, 2012
| Rank | Prev | Title | Gross | Weekly Change |
Theaters | Theater Average |
Total Gross | Days in Release | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (new) | The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey | $84,617,303 | 4,045 | $20,919 | $84,617,303 | 3 | ||
| 2 | (2) | Rise of the Guardians | $7,143,445 | -31% | 3,387 | $2,109 | $71,085,268 | 26 | |
| 3 | (4) | Lincoln | $7,033,132 | -21% | 2,285 | $3,078 | $107,687,319 | 38 | |
| 4 | (1) | Skyfall | $6,555,732 | -39% | 2,924 | $2,242 | $271,921,795 | 39 | |
| 5 | (5) | Life of Pi | $5,413,066 | -35% | 2,548 | $2,124 | $69,572,472 | 26 | |
| 6 | (3) | The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn, Part 2 | $5,136,074 | -44% | 3,042 | $1,688 | $276,826,143 | 32 | |
| 7 | (7) | Wreck-It Ralph | $3,216,043 | -34% | 2,249 | $1,430 | $168,721,592 | 45 | |
| 8 | (6) | Playing for Keeps | $3,146,443 | -45% | 2,840 | $1,108 | $10,737,535 | 10 | |
| 9 | (new) | The Met: Live in HD - Aida | $2,600,000 | 800 | $3,250 | $2,600,000 | 2 | ||
| 10 | (8) | Red Dawn | $2,408,882 | -43% | 2,250 | $1,071 | $40,904,305 | 26 | |
| 11 | (11) | Silver Linings Playbook | $2,109,274 | -3% | 371 | $5,685 | $16,979,323 | 31 | |
| 12 | (9) | Flight | $1,910,666 | -39% | 1,823 | $1,048 | $89,418,704 | 45 | |
| 13 | (14) | Argo | $1,170,175 | -21% | 667 | $1,754 | $104,955,079 | 66 | |
| 14 | (16) | Hitchcock | $1,107,659 | +55% | 561 | $1,974 | $3,071,871 | 24 | |
| 15 | (12) | Anna Karenina | $1,022,214 | -34% | 409 | $2,499 | $8,380,517 | 31 | |
| 16 | (10) | Killing Them Softly | $1,008,127 | -64% | 1,427 | $706 | $14,140,432 | 17 | |
| 17 | (13) | The Collection | $529,158 | -64% | 621 | $852 | $6,520,794 | 17 | |
| 18 | (30) | Hyde Park on Hudson | $292,796 | +260% | 36 | $8,133 | $404,816 | 10 | |
| 19 | (18) | Taken 2 | $288,772 | -25% | 339 | $852 | $138,132,493 | 73 | |
| 20 | (19) | Pitch Perfect | $245,680 | -20% | 387 | $635 | $63,869,423 | 80 | |
| 21 | (17) | Talaash | $168,828 | -62% | 113 | $1,494 | $2,706,375 | 17 | |
| 22 | (20) | The Sessions | $147,487 | -33% | 151 | $977 | $5,208,538 | 59 | |
| 23 | (26) | The Polar Express | $91,933 | -19% | 14 | $6,567 | $183,030,059 | 2,959 | |
| 24 | (15) | End of Watch | $91,195 | -88% | 172 | $530 | $40,469,936 | 87 | |
| 25 | (24) | Looper | $89,512 | -34% | 190 | $471 | $66,305,045 | 80 | |
| 26 | (23) | The Perks of Being a Wallflower | $87,459 | -37% | 125 | $700 | $17,008,013 | 87 | |
| 27 | (21) | Cloud Atlas | $83,295 | -52% | 98 | $850 | $26,623,223 | 52 | |
| 28 | (22) | Here Comes the Boom | $81,619 | -43% | 150 | $544 | $42,680,159 | 66 | |
| 29 | (45) | Sinister | $77,378 | +112% | 184 | $421 | $47,917,444 | 66 | |
| 30 | (27) | Hotel Transylvania | $74,170 | -28% | 136 | $545 | $143,923,820 | 80 | |
| 31 | (25) | Alex Cross | $73,777 | -36% | 175 | $422 | $25,739,757 | 59 | |
| 32 | (-) | Chasing Ice | $65,559 | 53 | $1,237 | $612,089 | 31 | ||
| 33 | (33) | Finding Nemo 3D | $63,755 | -10% | 70 | $911 | $380,482,000 | 3,489 | |
| 34 | (-) | Khiladi 786 | $61,563 | 115 | $535 | $352,684 | 10 | ||
| 35 | (40) | Rust & Bone | $57,407 | +10% | 6 | $9,568 | $209,053 | 24 | |
| 36 | (61) | Paranormal Activity 4 | $56,616 | +216% | 157 | $361 | $53,808,234 | 59 | |
| 37 | (29) | A Werewolf Boy | $52,381 | -38% | 20 | $2,619 | $222,581 | 17 | |
| 38 | (31) | A Late Quartet | $51,339 | -30% | 46 | $1,116 | $1,084,339 | 45 | |
| 39 | (38) | The Other Son | $49,905 | -11% | 39 | $1,280 | $1,042,648 | 52 | |
| 40 | (39) | A Royal Affair | $46,514 | -14% | 56 | $831 | $534,267 | 38 | |
| 41 | (37) | Ice Age: Continental Drift | $45,736 | -19% | 84 | $544 | $161,011,391 | 157 | |
| 42 | (32) | Seven Psychopaths | $45,457 | -36% | 100 | $455 | $14,989,761 | 66 | |
| 43 | (35) | The Odd Life of Timothy Green | $42,362 | -30% | 105 | $403 | $51,749,346 | 124 | |
| 44 | (new) | Any Day Now | $40,489 | 16 | $2,531 | $40,489 | 3 | ||
| 45 | (34) | Brave | $39,680 | -36% | 115 | $345 | $237,211,825 | 178 | |
| 46 | (28) | The Man with the Iron Fists | $39,380 | -54% | 105 | $375 | $15,608,545 | 45 | |
| 47 | (49) | The Central Park Five | $38,329 | +39% | 22 | $1,742 | $175,801 | 24 | |
| 48 | (41) | To the Arctic 3D | $37,371 | -10% | 52 | $719 | $10,208,068 | 241 | |
| 49 | (42) | ParaNorman | $28,679 | -27% | 61 | $470 | $55,964,935 | 122 | |
| 50 | (43) | Holy Motors | $25,194 | -34% | 21 | $1,200 | $445,328 | 61 | |
| 51 | (46) | Frankenweenie | $24,126 | -27% | 56 | $431 | $34,403,191 | 73 | |
| 52 | (44) | Searching for Sugar Man | $22,555 | -39% | 31 | $728 | $2,931,599 | 143 | |
| 53 | (-) | Hubble 3D | $21,995 | 13 | $1,692 | $35,421,200 | 1,004 | ||
| 54 | (54) | Born to be Wild 3D | $19,471 | -19% | 30 | $649 | $21,509,305 | 619 | |
| 55 | (50) | Chasing Mavericks | $18,964 | -30% | 46 | $412 | $5,904,930 | 52 | |
| 56 | (86) | The Intouchables | $18,091 | +521% | 25 | $724 | $13,069,901 | 206 | |
| 57 | (60) | Deadfall | $16,649 | -14% | 17 | $979 | $45,392 | 10 | |
| 58 | (62) | Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days | $15,068 | -16% | 41 | $368 | $49,002,815 | 136 | |
| 59 | (57) | The Flat | $14,817 | -29% | 15 | $988 | $445,919 | 59 | |
| 60 | (70) | Samsara | $14,203 | +60% | 11 | $1,291 | $2,587,431 | 115 | |
| 61 | (48) | Hecho en México | $14,146 | -49% | 10 | $1,415 | $145,936 | 17 | |
| 62 | (51) | Silent Hill: Revelation 3D | $11,530 | -57% | 45 | $256 | $17,529,157 | 52 | |
| 63 | (53) | House at the End of the Street | $11,347 | -53% | 41 | $277 | $31,607,598 | 87 | |
| 64 | (66) | The Master | $9,361 | -22% | 14 | $669 | $15,912,499 | 94 | |
| 65 | (55) | $9,254 | -60% | 9 | $1,028 | $98,306 | 21 | ||
| 65 | (55) | $9,254 | -17% | 9 | $1,028 | $98,306 | 21 | ||
| 65 | (55) | $9,254 | +505% | 9 | $1,028 | $98,306 | 21 | ||
| 65 | (55) | $9,254 | +1,230% | 9 | $1,028 | $98,306 | 21 | ||
| 66 | (71) | Deep Sea 3-D | $7,990 | +9% | 4 | $1,998 | $45,170,066 | 2,481 | |
| 67 | (64) | Arbitrage | $6,507 | -58% | 10 | $651 | $7,890,701 | 94 | |
| 68 | (72) | Diana Vreeland: The Eye Has to Travel | $4,532 | -37% | 14 | $324 | $938,476 | 87 | |
| 69 | (88) | Under the Sea 3D | $4,419 | +75% | 5 | $884 | $32,473,371 | 1,403 | |
| 70 | (68) | Beware of Mr. Baker | $4,414 | -57% | 1 | $4,414 | $45,252 | 17 | |
| 71 | (63) | Smashed | $4,157 | -74% | 10 | $416 | $368,887 | 66 | |
| 72 | (73) | The Big Picture | $3,866 | -35% | 3 | $1,289 | $158,411 | 66 | |
| 73 | (new) | Save the Date | $3,755 | 2 | $1,878 | $3,755 | 3 | ||
| 74 | (new) | The End of Time | $3,751 | 2 | $1,876 | $10,292 | 3 | ||
| 75 | (83) | The Loneliest Planet | $3,644 | -1% | 5 | $729 | $128,519 | 52 | |
| 76 | (new) | Let Fury Have the Hour | $3,386 | 1 | $3,386 | $3,386 | 3 | ||
| 77 | (76) | Wagner & Me | $3,278 | -33% | 4 | $820 | $26,031 | 10 | |
| 78 | (67) | $3,099 | -87% | 2 | $1,550 | $582,450 | 28 | ||
| 78 | (67) | $3,099 | -72% | 2 | $1,550 | $582,450 | 28 | ||
| 78 | (67) | $3,099 | +103% | 2 | $1,550 | $582,450 | 28 | ||
| 78 | (67) | $3,099 | +345% | 2 | $1,550 | $582,450 | 28 | ||
| 79 | (77) | This Must Be the Place | $3,071 | -32% | 3 | $1,024 | $142,242 | 45 | |
| 80 | (87) | Somewhere Between | $2,919 | +5% | 2 | $1,460 | $177,633 | 115 | |
| 81 | (-) | Wake in Fright | $2,330 | 5 | $466 | $49,458 | 73 | ||
| 82 | (91) | Masquerade | $1,844 | +0% | 1 | $1,844 | $902,340 | 87 | |
| 83 | (92) | The Well-Digger's Daughter | $1,828 | +12% | 2 | $914 | $388,516 | 180 | |
| 84 | (89) | Tchoupitoulas | $1,774 | -25% | 2 | $887 | $5,551 | 10 | |
| 85 | (69) | Starlet | $1,654 | -82% | 4 | $414 | $76,210 | 38 | |
| 86 | (94) | Only the Young | $1,530 | +6% | 2 | $765 | $3,558 | 10 | |
| 87 | (93) | $1,525 | -93% | 3 | $508 | $232,856 | 14 | ||
| 87 | (93) | $1,525 | -86% | 3 | $508 | $232,856 | 14 | ||
| 87 | (93) | $1,525 | 0% | 3 | $508 | $232,856 | 14 | ||
| 87 | (93) | $1,525 | +119% | 3 | $508 | $232,856 | 14 | ||
| 88 | (85) | The Man Who Shook the Hand of Vicente Fernandez | $1,502 | -52% | 1 | $1,502 | $5,609 | 10 | |
| 89 | (74) | Brooklyn Castle | $1,356 | -75% | 2 | $678 | $186,690 | 59 | |
| 90 | (80) | North Sea Texas | $1,259 | -71% | 2 | $630 | $20,512 | 45 | |
| 91 | (82) | The House I Live In | $1,223 | -71% | 1 | $1,223 | $181,782 | 73 | |
| 92 | (78) | The Waiting Room | $1,082 | -75% | 3 | $361 | $174,991 | 87 | |
| 93 | (99) | Cheerful Weather for the Wedding | $1,016 | +40% | 2 | $508 | $1,949 | 10 | |
| 94 | (79) | In Our Nature | $893 | -80% | 1 | $893 | $6,175 | 10 | |
| 95 | (75) | California Solo | $853 | -83% | 2 | $427 | $10,911 | 17 | |
| 96 | (90) | Keep the Lights On | $820 | -58% | 1 | $820 | $243,536 | 101 | |
| 97 | (-) | La Grande Illusion | $621 | 1 | $621 | $414,620 | 27,125 | ||
| 98 | (-) | The Bride Wore Black | $420 | 1 | $420 | $37,508 | 16,246 | ||
| 99 | (84) | Space Station | $377 | -90% | 3 | $126 | $86,769,684 | 3,895 | |
| 100 | (98) | All Together | $343 | -56% | 1 | $343 | $39,243 | 59 | |
| 101 | (-) | Universal Soldier: Day of Reckoning | $319 | 2 | $160 | $5,247 | 17 | ||
| 102 | (new) | Jason Becker: Not Dead Yet | $319 | 2 | $160 | $794 | 3 | ||
| 103 | (105) | Citadel | $192 | -67% | 2 | $96 | $12,663 | 38 | |
| 104 | (-) | Gregory Crewdson: Brief Encounters | $168 | 1 | $168 | $27,687 | 45 | ||
| 105 | (111) | The Revisionaries | $164 | -14% | 1 | $164 | $18,262 | 73 | |
| 106 | (-) | In Another Country | $25 | 1 | $25 | $6,742 | 38 | ||
| Reporting movies: 115 | $139,280,446 | total box office | |||||||
| Rank | Title | Daily | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey | $84,617,303 | 4,045 | $84,617,303 |
| 2 | Rise of the Guardians | $7,143,445 | 3,387 | $71,085,268 |
| 3 | Lincoln | $7,033,132 | 2,285 | $107,687,319 |
| 4 | Skyfall | $6,555,732 | 2,924 | $271,921,795 |
| 5 | Life of Pi | $5,413,066 | 2,548 | $69,572,472 |
| 6 | The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn, Part 2 | $5,136,074 | 3,042 | $276,826,143 |
| 7 | Wreck-It Ralph | $3,216,043 | 2,249 | $168,721,592 |
| 8 | Playing for Keeps | $3,146,443 | 2,840 | $10,737,535 |
| 9 | The Met: Live in HD - Aida | $2,600,000 | 800 | $2,600,000 |
| 10 | Red Dawn | $2,408,882 | 2,250 | $40,904,305 |
| 11 | Silver Linings Playbook | $2,109,274 | 371 | $16,979,323 |
| 12 | Flight | $1,910,666 | 1,823 | $89,418,704 |
| 13 | Argo | $1,170,175 | 667 | $104,955,079 |
| 14 | Hitchcock | $1,107,659 | 561 | $3,071,871 |
| 15 | Anna Karenina | $1,022,214 | 409 | $8,380,517 |
| 16 | Killing Them Softly | $1,008,127 | 1,427 | $14,140,432 |
| 17 | The Collection | $529,158 | 621 | $6,520,794 |
| 18 | Hyde Park on Hudson | $292,796 | 36 | $404,816 |
| 19 | Taken 2 | $288,772 | 339 | $138,132,493 |
| 20 | Pitch Perfect | $245,680 | 387 | $63,869,423 |
| 21 | Talaash | $168,828 | 113 | $2,706,375 |
| 22 | The Sessions | $147,487 | 151 | $5,208,538 |
| 23 | The Polar Express | $91,933 | 14 | $183,030,059 |
| 24 | End of Watch | $91,195 | 172 | $40,469,936 |
| 25 | Looper | $89,512 | 190 | $66,305,045 |
| 26 | The Perks of Being a Wallflower | $87,459 | 125 | $17,008,013 |
| 27 | Cloud Atlas | $83,295 | 98 | $26,623,223 |
| 28 | Here Comes the Boom | $81,619 | 150 | $42,680,159 |
| 29 | Sinister | $77,378 | 184 | $47,917,444 |
| 30 | Hotel Transylvania | $74,170 | 136 | $143,923,820 |
| 31 | Alex Cross | $73,777 | 175 | $25,739,757 |
| 32 | Chasing Ice | $65,559 | 53 | $612,089 |
| 33 | Finding Nemo 3D | $63,755 | 70 | $380,482,000 |
| 34 | Khiladi 786 | $61,563 | 115 | $352,684 |
| 35 | Rust & Bone | $57,407 | 6 | $209,053 |
| 36 | Paranormal Activity 4 | $56,616 | 157 | $53,808,234 |
| 37 | A Werewolf Boy | $52,381 | 20 | $222,581 |
| 38 | A Late Quartet | $51,339 | 46 | $1,084,339 |
| 39 | The Other Son | $49,905 | 39 | $1,042,648 |
| 40 | A Royal Affair | $46,514 | 56 | $534,267 |
| 41 | Ice Age: Continental Drift | $45,736 | 84 | $161,011,391 |
| 42 | Seven Psychopaths | $45,457 | 100 | $14,989,761 |
| 43 | The Odd Life of Timothy Green | $42,362 | 105 | $51,749,346 |
| 44 | Any Day Now | $40,489 | 16 | $40,489 |
| 45 | Brave | $39,680 | 115 | $237,211,825 |
| 46 | The Man with the Iron Fists | $39,380 | 105 | $15,608,545 |
| 47 | The Central Park Five | $38,329 | 22 | $175,801 |
| 48 | To the Arctic 3D | $37,371 | 52 | $10,208,068 |
| 49 | ParaNorman | $28,679 | 61 | $55,964,935 |
| 50 | Holy Motors | $25,194 | 21 | $445,328 |
| 51 | Frankenweenie | $24,126 | 56 | $34,403,191 |
| 52 | Searching for Sugar Man | $22,555 | 31 | $2,931,599 |
| 53 | Hubble 3D | $21,995 | 13 | $35,421,200 |
| 54 | Born to be Wild 3D | $19,471 | 30 | $21,509,305 |
| 55 | Chasing Mavericks | $18,964 | 46 | $5,904,930 |
| 56 | The Intouchables | $18,091 | 25 | $13,069,901 |
| 57 | Deadfall | $16,649 | 17 | $45,392 |
| 58 | Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days | $15,068 | 41 | $49,002,815 |
| 59 | The Flat | $14,817 | 15 | $445,919 |
| 60 | Samsara | $14,203 | 11 | $2,587,431 |
| 61 | Hecho en México | $14,146 | 10 | $145,936 |
| 62 | Silent Hill: Revelation 3D | $11,530 | 45 | $17,529,157 |
| 63 | House at the End of the Street | $11,347 | 41 | $31,607,598 |
| 64 | The Master | $9,361 | 14 | $15,912,499 |
| 65 | $9,254 | 9 | $98,306 | |
| 65 | $9,254 | 9 | $98,306 | |
| 65 | $9,254 | 9 | $98,306 | |
| 65 | $9,254 | 9 | $98,306 | |
| 66 | Deep Sea 3-D | $7,990 | 4 | $45,170,066 |
| 67 | Arbitrage | $6,507 | 10 | $7,890,701 |
| 68 | Diana Vreeland: The Eye Has to Travel | $4,532 | 14 | $938,476 |
| 69 | Under the Sea 3D | $4,419 | 5 | $32,473,371 |
| 70 | Beware of Mr. Baker | $4,414 | 1 | $45,252 |
| 71 | Smashed | $4,157 | 10 | $368,887 |
| 72 | The Big Picture | $3,866 | 3 | $158,411 |
| 73 | Save the Date | $3,755 | 2 | $3,755 |
| 74 | The End of Time | $3,751 | 2 | $10,292 |
| 75 | The Loneliest Planet | $3,644 | 5 | $128,519 |
| 76 | Let Fury Have the Hour | $3,386 | 1 | $3,386 |
| 77 | Wagner & Me | $3,278 | 4 | $26,031 |
| 78 | $3,099 | 2 | $582,450 | |
| 78 | $3,099 | 2 | $582,450 | |
| 78 | $3,099 | 2 | $582,450 | |
| 78 | $3,099 | 2 | $582,450 | |
| 79 | This Must Be the Place | $3,071 | 3 | $142,242 |
| 80 | Somewhere Between | $2,919 | 2 | $177,633 |
| 81 | Wake in Fright | $2,330 | 5 | $49,458 |
| 82 | Masquerade | $1,844 | 1 | $902,340 |
| 83 | The Well-Digger's Daughter | $1,828 | 2 | $388,516 |
| 84 | Tchoupitoulas | $1,774 | 2 | $5,551 |
| 85 | Starlet | $1,654 | 4 | $76,210 |
| 86 | Only the Young | $1,530 | 2 | $3,558 |
| 87 | $1,525 | 3 | $232,856 | |
| 87 | $1,525 | 3 | $232,856 | |
| 87 | $1,525 | 3 | $232,856 | |
| 87 | $1,525 | 3 | $232,856 | |
| 88 | The Man Who Shook the Hand of Vicente Fernandez | $1,502 | 1 | $5,609 |
| 89 | Brooklyn Castle | $1,356 | 2 | $186,690 |
| 90 | North Sea Texas | $1,259 | 2 | $20,512 |
| 91 | The House I Live In | $1,223 | 1 | $181,782 |
| 92 | The Waiting Room | $1,082 | 3 | $174,991 |
| 93 | Cheerful Weather for the Wedding | $1,016 | 2 | $1,949 |
| 94 | In Our Nature | $893 | 1 | $6,175 |
| 95 | California Solo | $853 | 2 | $10,911 |
| 96 | Keep the Lights On | $820 | 1 | $243,536 |
| 97 | La Grande Illusion | $621 | 1 | $414,620 |
| 98 | The Bride Wore Black | $420 | 1 | $37,508 |
| 99 | Space Station | $377 | 3 | $86,769,684 |
| 100 | All Together | $343 | 1 | $39,243 |
| 101 | Universal Soldier: Day of Reckoning | $319 | 2 | $5,247 |
| 102 | Jason Becker: Not Dead Yet | $319 | 2 | $794 |
| 103 | Citadel | $192 | 2 | $12,663 |
| 104 | Gregory Crewdson: Brief Encounters | $168 | 1 | $27,687 |
| 105 | The Revisionaries | $164 | 1 | $18,262 |
| 106 | In Another Country | $25 | 1 | $6,742 |
| Reporting: 115 | $139,280,446 | total | ||