Week Domestic Box Office January 6, 2012
| Rank | Prev | Title | Gross | Weekly Change |
Theaters | Theater Average |
Total Gross | Days in Release | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (new) | The Devil Inside | $38,346,847 | 2,285 | $16,782 | $38,346,847 | 7 | ||
| 2 | (1) | Mission: Impossible—Ghost Protocol | $25,545,877 | -45% | 3,555 | $7,186 | $175,246,789 | 28 | |
| 3 | (2) | Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows | $18,239,583 | -45% | 3,603 | $5,062 | $161,599,644 | 28 | |
| 4 | (4) | The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo | $15,644,935 | -37% | 2,950 | $5,303 | $81,180,849 | 23 | |
| 5 | (5) | War Horse | $11,946,751 | -46% | 2,783 | $4,293 | $60,171,963 | 19 | |
| 6 | (3) | Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked | $10,892,834 | -58% | 3,425 | $3,180 | $112,981,288 | 28 | |
| 7 | (6) | We Bought a Zoo | $10,394,425 | -50% | 3,170 | $3,279 | $58,488,534 | 21 | |
| 8 | (7) | The Adventures of Tintin | $8,424,931 | -56% | 3,006 | $2,803 | $63,705,206 | 23 | |
| 9 | (17) | Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy | $7,291,391 | +309% | 809 | $9,013 | $11,942,540 | 35 | |
| 10 | (8) | New Year’s Eve | $3,893,330 | -57% | 1,864 | $2,089 | $52,654,127 | 35 | |
| 11 | (9) | The Darkest Hour | $3,882,885 | -41% | 2,163 | $1,795 | $19,449,174 | 19 | |
| 12 | (10) | The Descendants | $3,627,633 | -32% | 737 | $4,922 | $45,004,196 | 58 | |
| 13 | (12) | Hugo | $2,086,498 | -48% | 843 | $2,475 | $53,116,655 | 51 | |
| 14 | (14) | The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn, Part 1 | $1,926,047 | -45% | 1,058 | $1,820 | $278,869,685 | 56 | |
| 15 | (13) | Young Adult | $1,809,323 | -48% | 830 | $2,180 | $15,275,827 | 35 | |
| 16 | (11) | The Muppets | $1,632,622 | -62% | 1,236 | $1,321 | $85,835,528 | 51 | |
| 17 | (16) | The Artist | $1,619,278 | -28% | 172 | $9,414 | $7,596,779 | 49 | |
| 18 | (15) | The Sitter | $1,569,088 | -46% | 758 | $2,070 | $29,137,233 | 35 | |
| 19 | (18) | My Week with Marilyn | $1,242,697 | -23% | 584 | $2,128 | $10,873,710 | 51 | |
| 20 | (19) | Puss in Boots | $727,302 | -43% | 351 | $2,072 | $146,737,127 | 77 | |
| 21 | (25) | Tower Heist | $402,735 | -3% | 295 | $1,365 | $77,297,305 | 70 | |
| 22 | (23) | A Dangerous Method | $390,294 | -25% | 64 | $6,098 | $2,187,192 | 51 | |
| 23 | (27) | Shame | $325,813 | -17% | 45 | $7,240 | $2,482,423 | 42 | |
| 24 | (22) | Happy Feet Two | $284,535 | -60% | 285 | $998 | $61,414,144 | 56 | |
| 25 | (26) | Real Steel | $259,656 | -35% | 213 | $1,219 | $84,912,614 | 98 | |
| 26 | (28) | The Iron Lady | $243,326 | -29% | 5 | $48,665 | $587,621 | 14 | |
| 27 | (29) | Moneyball | $242,840 | -29% | 231 | $1,051 | $75,342,693 | 112 | |
| 28 | (21) | Don 2 | $198,784 | -74% | 111 | $1,791 | $3,614,315 | 22 | |
| 29 | (30) | Jack and Jill | $198,220 | -35% | 171 | $1,159 | $72,011,306 | 63 | |
| 30 | (31) | Courageous | $194,079 | -28% | 191 | $1,016 | $34,346,927 | 105 | |
| 31 | (24) | J. Edgar | $167,434 | -61% | 152 | $1,102 | $36,919,266 | 65 | |
| 32 | (38) | Carnage | $165,278 | 0% | 15 | $11,019 | $586,465 | 28 | |
| 33 | (37) | In Time | $161,682 | -3% | 132 | $1,225 | $37,284,643 | 77 | |
| 34 | (42) | Melancholia | $155,998 | +16% | 61 | $2,557 | $2,744,756 | 63 | |
| 35 | (46) | Pariah | $148,930 | +71% | 11 | $13,539 | $272,369 | 16 | |
| 36 | (34) | Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close | $144,972 | -27% | 6 | $24,162 | $544,516 | 19 | |
| 37 | (35) | Born to be Wild 3D | $137,500 | -24% | 45 | $3,056 | $15,377,333 | 280 | |
| 38 | (43) | A Separation | $136,615 | +30% | 6 | $22,769 | $242,023 | 14 | |
| 39 | (33) | Immortals | $132,743 | -43% | 128 | $1,037 | $82,895,282 | 63 | |
| 40 | (41) | Pina | $131,152 | -9% | 3 | $43,717 | $432,193 | 21 | |
| 41 | (20) | Arthur Christmas | $124,622 | -90% | 280 | $445 | $46,462,469 | 51 | |
| 42 | (32) | Dolphin Tale | $117,743 | -55% | 149 | $790 | $72,188,216 | 112 | |
| 43 | (39) | Footloose | $96,238 | -36% | 131 | $735 | $51,802,742 | 91 | |
| 44 | (36) | A Very Harold & Kumar 3D Christmas | $83,255 | -54% | 125 | $666 | $35,061,031 | 70 | |
| 45 | (49) | Drive | $82,012 | +75% | 30 | $2,734 | $34,937,389 | 119 | |
| 46 | (44) | The Way | $81,489 | -17% | 50 | $1,630 | $4,292,621 | 98 | |
| 47 | (57) | In The Land of Blood and Honey | $47,251 | +152% | 7 | $6,750 | $105,643 | 21 | |
| 48 | (50) | Margin Call | $41,782 | -11% | 30 | $1,393 | $5,311,280 | 84 | |
| 49 | (51) | The Skin I Live In | $36,551 | -17% | 42 | $870 | $3,100,674 | 91 | |
| 50 | (52) | Le Havre | $32,874 | -18% | 18 | $1,826 | $470,642 | 84 | |
| 51 | (48) | Space Station | $31,715 | -41% | 2 | $15,858 | $84,755,660 | 3,556 | |
| 52 | (56) | Sea Rex 3D | $31,423 | +54% | 9 | $3,491 | $4,506,147 | 595 | |
| 53 | (55) | The Women on the 6th Floor | $30,019 | +37% | 11 | $2,729 | $501,697 | 224 | |
| 54 | (58) | Martha Marcy May Marlene | $24,135 | +31% | 15 | $1,609 | $2,943,183 | 84 | |
| 55 | (53) | Midnight in Paris | $22,535 | -29% | 21 | $1,073 | $56,414,483 | 238 | |
| 56 | (47) | Under the Sea 3D | $19,690 | -68% | 9 | $2,188 | $30,357,234 | 1,064 | |
| 57 | (59) | Take Shelter | $19,405 | +11% | 21 | $924 | $1,699,011 | 105 | |
| 58 | (-) | Flying Monsters 3D | $19,236 | 8 | $2,405 | $370,675 | 98 | ||
| 59 | (54) | Like Crazy | $14,619 | -34% | 15 | $975 | $3,395,391 | 77 | |
| 60 | (60) | Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey | $11,827 | -27% | 9 | $1,314 | $265,010 | 84 | |
| 61 | (new) | Beneath the Darkness | $9,600 | 9 | $1,067 | $9,600 | 7 | ||
| 62 | (-) | The Conquest | $8,987 | 6 | $1,498 | $50,117 | 63 | ||
| 63 | (69) | Young Goethe in Love | $7,733 | +83% | 7 | $1,105 | $111,310 | 70 | |
| 64 | (61) | Mozart’s Sister | $7,351 | -50% | 7 | $1,050 | $699,360 | 147 | |
| 65 | (78) | El Bulli: Cooking in Progress | $6,418 | +265% | 2 | $3,209 | $209,258 | 170 | |
| 66 | (64) | My Reincarnation | $6,260 | -4% | 3 | $2,087 | $64,508 | 77 | |
| 67 | (76) | Outrage | $6,258 | +201% | 7 | $894 | $37,854 | 42 | |
| 68 | (86) | Inni | $5,639 | +1,539% | 3 | $1,880 | $123,036 | 108 | |
| 69 | (68) | The Guard | $5,243 | +14% | 11 | $477 | $5,343,398 | 168 | |
| 70 | (82) | The Mill and the Cross | $5,198 | +305% | 5 | $1,040 | $271,355 | 121 | |
| 71 | (77) | The Whale | $4,723 | +138% | 3 | $1,574 | $66,213 | 126 | |
| 72 | (new) | Roadie | $4,007 | 1 | $4,007 | $4,007 | 7 | ||
| 73 | (67) | Garbo: The Spy | $3,554 | -30% | 2 | $1,777 | $25,787 | 56 | |
| 74 | (65) | The Snows of Kilimanjaro | $3,489 | -44% | 3 | $1,163 | $45,919 | 35 | |
| 75 | (73) | Paul Goodman Changed My Life | $3,312 | +31% | 2 | $1,656 | $30,303 | 86 | |
| 76 | (72) | Elite Squad: The Enemy Within | $3,237 | +23% | 3 | $1,079 | $89,962 | 63 | |
| 77 | (66) | Eames: The Architect and the Painter | $2,930 | -48% | 3 | $977 | $144,179 | 56 | |
| 78 | (74) | Prince of the Himalayas | $2,648 | +13% | 1 | $2,648 | $7,880 | 21 | |
| 79 | (75) | Blackthorn | $2,583 | +10% | 4 | $646 | $191,300 | 98 | |
| 80 | (-) | Tomboy | $2,442 | 1 | $2,442 | $98,601 | 56 | ||
| 81 | (-) | Gainsbourg: A Heroic Life | $2,240 | 2 | $1,120 | $233,007 | 135 | ||
| 82 | (-) | Hell and Back Again | $2,230 | 2 | $1,115 | $36,868 | 100 | ||
| 83 | (70) | The Man Nobody Knew: In Search of My Father, CIA Spymaster William Colby | $2,205 | -41% | 1 | $2,205 | $173,093 | 112 | |
| 84 | (79) | Rid of Me | $2,069 | +25% | 1 | $2,069 | $11,740 | 56 | |
| 85 | (-) | Crazy Wisdom | $2,068 | 2 | $1,034 | $45,174 | 49 | ||
| 86 | (-) | Over Your Cities Grass Will Grow | $1,985 | 3 | $662 | $46,689 | 156 | ||
| 87 | (-) | Loosies | $1,678 | 1 | $1,678 | $1,678 | 30 | ||
| 88 | (-) | Khodorkovsky | $1,418 | 2 | $709 | $29,135 | 44 | ||
| 89 | (new) | The King of Devil's Island | $1,411 | 1 | $1,411 | $4,162 | 7 | ||
| 90 | (80) | Jane's Journey | $1,113 | -32% | 1 | $1,113 | $24,859 | 119 | |
| Reporting movies: 90 | $176,055,313 | total box office | |||||||
| Rank | Title | Daily | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Devil Inside | $38,346,847 | 2,285 | $38,346,847 |
| 2 | Mission: Impossible—Ghost Protocol | $25,545,877 | 3,555 | $175,246,789 |
| 3 | Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows | $18,239,583 | 3,603 | $161,599,644 |
| 4 | The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo | $15,644,935 | 2,950 | $81,180,849 |
| 5 | War Horse | $11,946,751 | 2,783 | $60,171,963 |
| 6 | Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked | $10,892,834 | 3,425 | $112,981,288 |
| 7 | We Bought a Zoo | $10,394,425 | 3,170 | $58,488,534 |
| 8 | The Adventures of Tintin | $8,424,931 | 3,006 | $63,705,206 |
| 9 | Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy | $7,291,391 | 809 | $11,942,540 |
| 10 | New Year’s Eve | $3,893,330 | 1,864 | $52,654,127 |
| 11 | The Darkest Hour | $3,882,885 | 2,163 | $19,449,174 |
| 12 | The Descendants | $3,627,633 | 737 | $45,004,196 |
| 13 | Hugo | $2,086,498 | 843 | $53,116,655 |
| 14 | The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn, Part 1 | $1,926,047 | 1,058 | $278,869,685 |
| 15 | Young Adult | $1,809,323 | 830 | $15,275,827 |
| 16 | The Muppets | $1,632,622 | 1,236 | $85,835,528 |
| 17 | The Artist | $1,619,278 | 172 | $7,596,779 |
| 18 | The Sitter | $1,569,088 | 758 | $29,137,233 |
| 19 | My Week with Marilyn | $1,242,697 | 584 | $10,873,710 |
| 20 | Puss in Boots | $727,302 | 351 | $146,737,127 |
| 21 | Tower Heist | $402,735 | 295 | $77,297,305 |
| 22 | A Dangerous Method | $390,294 | 64 | $2,187,192 |
| 23 | Shame | $325,813 | 45 | $2,482,423 |
| 24 | Happy Feet Two | $284,535 | 285 | $61,414,144 |
| 25 | Real Steel | $259,656 | 213 | $84,912,614 |
| 26 | The Iron Lady | $243,326 | 5 | $587,621 |
| 27 | Moneyball | $242,840 | 231 | $75,342,693 |
| 28 | Don 2 | $198,784 | 111 | $3,614,315 |
| 29 | Jack and Jill | $198,220 | 171 | $72,011,306 |
| 30 | Courageous | $194,079 | 191 | $34,346,927 |
| 31 | J. Edgar | $167,434 | 152 | $36,919,266 |
| 32 | Carnage | $165,278 | 15 | $586,465 |
| 33 | In Time | $161,682 | 132 | $37,284,643 |
| 34 | Melancholia | $155,998 | 61 | $2,744,756 |
| 35 | Pariah | $148,930 | 11 | $272,369 |
| 36 | Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close | $144,972 | 6 | $544,516 |
| 37 | Born to be Wild 3D | $137,500 | 45 | $15,377,333 |
| 38 | A Separation | $136,615 | 6 | $242,023 |
| 39 | Immortals | $132,743 | 128 | $82,895,282 |
| 40 | Pina | $131,152 | 3 | $432,193 |
| 41 | Arthur Christmas | $124,622 | 280 | $46,462,469 |
| 42 | Dolphin Tale | $117,743 | 149 | $72,188,216 |
| 43 | Footloose | $96,238 | 131 | $51,802,742 |
| 44 | A Very Harold & Kumar 3D Christmas | $83,255 | 125 | $35,061,031 |
| 45 | Drive | $82,012 | 30 | $34,937,389 |
| 46 | The Way | $81,489 | 50 | $4,292,621 |
| 47 | In The Land of Blood and Honey | $47,251 | 7 | $105,643 |
| 48 | Margin Call | $41,782 | 30 | $5,311,280 |
| 49 | The Skin I Live In | $36,551 | 42 | $3,100,674 |
| 50 | Le Havre | $32,874 | 18 | $470,642 |
| 51 | Space Station | $31,715 | 2 | $84,755,660 |
| 52 | Sea Rex 3D | $31,423 | 9 | $4,506,147 |
| 53 | The Women on the 6th Floor | $30,019 | 11 | $501,697 |
| 54 | Martha Marcy May Marlene | $24,135 | 15 | $2,943,183 |
| 55 | Midnight in Paris | $22,535 | 21 | $56,414,483 |
| 56 | Under the Sea 3D | $19,690 | 9 | $30,357,234 |
| 57 | Take Shelter | $19,405 | 21 | $1,699,011 |
| 58 | Flying Monsters 3D | $19,236 | 8 | $370,675 |
| 59 | Like Crazy | $14,619 | 15 | $3,395,391 |
| 60 | Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey | $11,827 | 9 | $265,010 |
| 61 | Beneath the Darkness | $9,600 | 9 | $9,600 |
| 62 | The Conquest | $8,987 | 6 | $50,117 |
| 63 | Young Goethe in Love | $7,733 | 7 | $111,310 |
| 64 | Mozart’s Sister | $7,351 | 7 | $699,360 |
| 65 | El Bulli: Cooking in Progress | $6,418 | 2 | $209,258 |
| 66 | My Reincarnation | $6,260 | 3 | $64,508 |
| 67 | Outrage | $6,258 | 7 | $37,854 |
| 68 | Inni | $5,639 | 3 | $123,036 |
| 69 | The Guard | $5,243 | 11 | $5,343,398 |
| 70 | The Mill and the Cross | $5,198 | 5 | $271,355 |
| 71 | The Whale | $4,723 | 3 | $66,213 |
| 72 | Roadie | $4,007 | 1 | $4,007 |
| 73 | Garbo: The Spy | $3,554 | 2 | $25,787 |
| 74 | The Snows of Kilimanjaro | $3,489 | 3 | $45,919 |
| 75 | Paul Goodman Changed My Life | $3,312 | 2 | $30,303 |
| 76 | Elite Squad: The Enemy Within | $3,237 | 3 | $89,962 |
| 77 | Eames: The Architect and the Painter | $2,930 | 3 | $144,179 |
| 78 | Prince of the Himalayas | $2,648 | 1 | $7,880 |
| 79 | Blackthorn | $2,583 | 4 | $191,300 |
| 80 | Tomboy | $2,442 | 1 | $98,601 |
| 81 | Gainsbourg: A Heroic Life | $2,240 | 2 | $233,007 |
| 82 | Hell and Back Again | $2,230 | 2 | $36,868 |
| 83 | The Man Nobody Knew: In Search of My Father, CIA Spymaster William Colby | $2,205 | 1 | $173,093 |
| 84 | Rid of Me | $2,069 | 1 | $11,740 |
| 85 | Crazy Wisdom | $2,068 | 2 | $45,174 |
| 86 | Over Your Cities Grass Will Grow | $1,985 | 3 | $46,689 |
| 87 | Loosies | $1,678 | 1 | $1,678 |
| 88 | Khodorkovsky | $1,418 | 2 | $29,135 |
| 89 | The King of Devil's Island | $1,411 | 1 | $4,162 |
| 90 | Jane's Journey | $1,113 | 1 | $24,859 |
| Reporting: 90 | $176,055,313 | total | ||