Week Domestic Box Office March 9, 2012
| Rank | Prev | Title | Daily Gross | Weekly Change |
Theaters | Theater Average |
Total Gross | Days in Release | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (1) | Dr. Seuss' The Lorax | $52,744,185 | -36% | 3,746 | $14,080 | $135,623,015 | 14 | |
| 2 | (new) | John Carter | $39,657,453 | 3,749 | $10,578 | $39,657,453 | 7 | ||
| 3 | (2) | Project X | $15,550,851 | -46% | 3,055 | $5,090 | $44,125,846 | 14 | |
| 4 | (3) | Act of Valor | $9,619,772 | -45% | 2,951 | $3,260 | $58,720,368 | 21 | |
| 5 | (new) | Silent House | $8,491,744 | 2,124 | $3,998 | $8,491,744 | 7 | ||
| 6 | (new) | A Thousand Words | $8,352,821 | 1,890 | $4,419 | $8,352,821 | 7 | ||
| 7 | (4) | Safe House | $6,689,280 | -32% | 2,144 | $3,120 | $117,493,095 | 35 | |
| 8 | (6) | Journey 2: The Mysterious Island | $5,575,075 | -33% | 2,525 | $2,208 | $92,605,686 | 35 | |
| 9 | (7) | The Vow | $5,449,509 | -32% | 2,478 | $2,199 | $119,063,255 | 35 | |
| 10 | (8) | This Means War | $5,260,432 | -28% | 1,949 | $2,699 | $48,399,782 | 28 | |
| 11 | (5) | Tyler Perry's Good Deeds | $3,813,884 | -57% | 1,516 | $2,516 | $31,356,333 | 21 | |
| 12 | (11) | The Artist | $2,910,396 | -41% | 1,505 | $1,934 | $41,065,419 | 112 | |
| 13 | (9) | Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance | $2,782,245 | -53% | 1,804 | $1,542 | $48,882,392 | 28 | |
| 14 | (-) | Beauty and the Beast 3D | $2,754,084 | 7 | $393,441 | $204,532,289 | 7,429 | ||
| 15 | (new) | Friends with Kids | $2,729,982 | 369 | $7,398 | $2,729,982 | 7 | ||
| 16 | (10) | Wanderlust | $2,359,980 | -55% | 1,220 | $1,934 | $16,224,100 | 21 | |
| 17 | (13) | Chronicle | $1,307,089 | -47% | 595 | $2,197 | $62,669,961 | 42 | |
| 18 | (12) | Gone | $1,260,812 | -68% | 1,144 | $1,102 | $11,092,094 | 21 | |
| 19 | (18) | A Separation | $1,039,858 | -22% | 281 | $3,701 | $5,091,690 | 77 | |
| 20 | (15) | The Descendants | $927,049 | -45% | 517 | $1,793 | $81,704,811 | 121 | |
| 21 | (48) | Hugo | $860,876 | +1,044% | 313 | $2,750 | $72,506,680 | 114 | |
| 22 | (19) | The Iron Lady | $825,454 | -32% | 447 | $1,847 | $28,189,271 | 77 | |
| 23 | (16) | The Woman in Black | $691,913 | -52% | 433 | $1,598 | $53,232,159 | 42 | |
| 24 | (20) | Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked | $471,611 | +7% | 287 | $1,643 | $131,371,952 | 91 | |
| 25 | (17) | Star Wars: The Phantom Menace 3D | $466,068 | -66% | 258 | $1,806 | $474,058,536 | 4,685 | |
| 26 | (71) | Mission: Impossible—Ghost Protocol | $461,545 | +2,402% | 229 | $2,015 | $208,545,311 | 91 | |
| 27 | (new) | Salmon Fishing in the Yemen | $308,400 | 18 | $17,133 | $308,400 | 7 | ||
| 28 | (27) | We Bought a Zoo | $285,150 | -11% | 228 | $1,251 | $74,766,806 | 84 | |
| 29 | (21) | The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo | $253,268 | -38% | 211 | $1,200 | $102,443,826 | 86 | |
| 30 | (26) | Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy | $252,091 | -27% | 109 | $2,313 | $24,001,741 | 98 | |
| 31 | (32) | Born to be Wild 3D | $245,687 | +30% | 40 | $6,142 | $17,131,590 | 343 | |
| 32 | (68) | The Adventures of Tintin | $240,027 | +1,030% | 153 | $1,569 | $77,483,763 | 86 | |
| 33 | (25) | Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows | $226,440 | -36% | 208 | $1,089 | $186,591,613 | 91 | |
| 34 | (31) | We Need to Talk About Kevin | $223,321 | +16% | 60 | $3,722 | $1,102,187 | 98 | |
| 35 | (23) | Big Miracle | $220,345 | -42% | 238 | $926 | $19,661,450 | 42 | |
| 36 | (24) | The Grey | $180,981 | -50% | 151 | $1,199 | $51,017,282 | 49 | |
| 37 | (29) | Pina | $178,811 | -26% | 50 | $3,576 | $3,088,280 | 84 | |
| 38 | (36) | In Darkness | $169,584 | +17% | 50 | $3,392 | $628,872 | 35 | |
| 39 | (28) | Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close | $161,220 | -47% | 202 | $798 | $31,757,335 | 82 | |
| 40 | (22) | Red Tails | $161,062 | -59% | 178 | $905 | $49,389,049 | 56 | |
| 41 | (47) | Flying Monsters 3D | $135,817 | +80% | 15 | $9,054 | $1,012,092 | 161 | |
| 42 | (30) | My Week with Marilyn | $122,808 | -37% | 120 | $1,023 | $14,528,438 | 114 | |
| 43 | (43) | Hubble 3D | $120,422 | +30% | 19 | $6,338 | $31,433,376 | 728 | |
| 44 | (33) | Contraband | $117,115 | -31% | 119 | $984 | $66,528,000 | 63 | |
| 45 | (34) | Rampart | $108,920 | -35% | 58 | $1,878 | $697,375 | 35 | |
| 46 | (55) | Under the Sea 3D | $108,293 | +128% | 10 | $10,829 | $30,825,574 | 1,127 | |
| 47 | (46) | Lost Woods | $100,702 | +27% | 10 | $10,070 | $180,117 | 14 | |
| 48 | (-) | War Horse | $93,838 | 86 | $1,091 | $79,375,056 | 82 | ||
| 49 | (37) | Thin Ice | $87,115 | -25% | 43 | $2,026 | $579,465 | 28 | |
| 50 | (44) | A Dangerous Method | $82,815 | -10% | 54 | $1,534 | $5,564,068 | 114 | |
| 51 | (38) | Undefeated | $81,249 | -29% | 13 | $6,250 | $278,059 | 28 | |
| 52 | (35) | Joyful Noise | $81,236 | -48% | 103 | $789 | $30,890,390 | 63 | |
| 53 | (50) | Sea Rex 3D | $73,382 | +5% | 12 | $6,115 | $4,985,690 | 658 | |
| 54 | (54) | Coriolanus | $72,511 | +40% | 19 | $3,816 | $497,478 | 56 | |
| 55 | (60) | Footnote | $71,737 | 2 | $35,869 | $71,737 | 7 | ||
| 56 | (new) | Jiro Dreams of Sushi | $65,140 | 2 | $32,570 | $65,140 | 7 | ||
| 57 | (41) | The Muppets | $64,131 | -36% | 84 | $763 | $88,565,048 | 114 | |
| 58 | (75) | Haywire | $63,785 | +364% | 82 | $778 | $18,920,595 | 56 | |
| 59 | (52) | Being Flynn | $61,571 | +5% | 12 | $5,131 | $119,986 | 14 | |
| 60 | (42) | Albert Nobbs | $61,331 | -35% | 47 | $1,305 | $2,814,383 | 86 | |
| 61 | (57) | Space Station | $60,425 | +34% | 3 | $20,142 | $85,162,337 | 3,619 | |
| 62 | (51) | W.E. | $52,870 | -19% | 24 | $2,203 | $402,263 | 42 | |
| 63 | (59) | The Salt of Life | $50,262 | +86% | 10 | $5,026 | $77,318 | 14 | |
| 64 | (45) | One for the Money | $48,341 | -42% | 64 | $755 | $26,132,869 | 49 | |
| 65 | (39) | Tim and Eric's Billion Dollar Movie | $44,485 | -60% | 33 | $1,348 | $156,757 | 14 | |
| 66 | (56) | Shame | $35,164 | -25% | 20 | $1,758 | $3,909,002 | 105 | |
| 67 | (40) | 2012 Oscar Shorts | $31,311 | -70% | 18 | $1,740 | $1,682,796 | 35 | |
| 68 | (64) | The Forgiveness of Blood | $30,539 | +27% | 12 | $2,545 | $89,856 | 21 | |
| 69 | (62) | Boy | $24,601 | -7% | 4 | $6,150 | $51,114 | 14 | |
| 70 | (-) | Chico and Rita | $20,529 | 12 | $1,711 | $197,785 | 35 | ||
| 71 | (61) | Carnage | $20,249 | -24% | 19 | $1,066 | $2,519,668 | 91 | |
| 72 | (74) | Let the Bullets Fly | $17,687 | +14% | 10 | $1,769 | $33,107 | 14 | |
| 73 | (69) | Crazy Horse | $17,340 | -16% | 10 | $1,734 | $116,161 | 58 | |
| 74 | (91) | T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous | $16,249 | +531% | 1 | $16,249 | $53,269,443 | 4,893 | |
| 75 | (new) | $15,574 | -42% | 4 | $3,894 | $15,574 | 7 | ||
| 75 | (new) | $15,574 | -22% | 4 | $3,894 | $15,574 | 7 | ||
| 76 | (-) | Children of Paradise | $14,536 | 2 | $7,268 | $14,536 | 23,863 | ||
| 77 | (67) | This Is Not a Film | $13,973 | -39% | 2 | $6,987 | $36,786 | 16 | |
| 78 | (73) | The Women on the 6th Floor | $13,569 | -16% | 6 | $2,262 | $651,119 | 287 | |
| 79 | (65) | Bullhead | $11,420 | -51% | 11 | $1,038 | $135,246 | 28 | |
| 80 | (76) | The Sitter | $10,863 | -20% | 12 | $905 | $30,542,576 | 98 | |
| 81 | (new) | Sound of Noise | $10,674 | 3 | $3,558 | $10,674 | 7 | ||
| 82 | (58) | Tere Naal Love Ho Gaya | $10,571 | -75% | 10 | $1,057 | $176,168 | 21 | |
| 83 | (82) | Deep Sea 3-D | $9,455 | +38% | 3 | $3,152 | $44,524,062 | 2,205 | |
| 84 | (63) | Paan Singh Tomar | $9,112 | -65% | 5 | $1,822 | $35,437 | 14 | |
| 85 | (78) | Midnight in Paris | $9,112 | -14% | 4 | $2,278 | $56,814,841 | 301 | |
| 86 | (70) | $8,309 | -69% | 4 | $2,077 | $36,500 | 21 | ||
| 86 | (70) | $8,309 | -58% | 4 | $2,077 | $36,500 | 21 | ||
| 87 | (83) | Le Havre | $7,314 | +58% | 6 | $1,219 | $598,275 | 147 | |
| 88 | (79) | Better Than Something: Jay Reatard | $6,912 | -34% | 3 | $2,304 | $17,401 | 14 | |
| 89 | (new) | Gerhard Richter Painting | $6,835 | 1 | $6,835 | $6,835 | 2 | ||
| 90 | (new) | Attenberg | $6,601 | 1 | $6,601 | $6,601 | 7 | ||
| 91 | (66) | The Flowers of War | $6,474 | -72% | 4 | $1,619 | $282,460 | 56 | |
| 92 | (95) | Addiction Incorporated | $5,267 | +186% | 5 | $1,053 | $32,918 | 93 | |
| 93 | (-) | The Conquest | $5,012 | 4 | $1,253 | $74,474 | 126 | ||
| 94 | (94) | The Snowtown Murders | $4,582 | +143% | 2 | $2,291 | $6,464 | 14 | |
| 95 | (107) | The Pruitt-Igoe Myth | $4,464 | +3,066% | 1 | $4,464 | $38,080 | 56 | |
| 96 | (84) | Last Days Here | $3,517 | -15% | 1 | $3,517 | $7,643 | 14 | |
| 97 | (86) | Norwegian Wood | $3,408 | -12% | 1 | $3,408 | $18,225 | 70 | |
| 98 | (-) | Tomboy | $3,218 | 4 | $805 | $128,718 | 119 | ||
| 99 | (-) | The Devil Inside | $3,015 | 10 | $302 | $53,206,536 | 70 | ||
| 100 | (97) | On the Ice | $2,869 | +72% | 2 | $1,435 | $45,047 | 28 | |
| 101 | (-) | Declaration of War | $2,532 | 8 | $317 | $46,207 | 49 | ||
| 102 | (77) | Ek Main Aur Ekk Tu | $2,358 | -80% | 4 | $590 | $1,154,174 | 35 | |
| 103 | (-) | El Bulli: Cooking in Progress | $2,256 | 1 | $2,256 | $237,181 | 233 | ||
| 104 | (-) | Young Goethe in Love | $2,204 | 2 | $1,102 | $151,273 | 133 | ||
| 105 | (-) | Return | $1,635 | 1 | $1,635 | $14,638 | 35 | ||
| 106 | (90) | The Skin I Live In | $1,450 | -44% | 5 | $290 | $3,183,456 | 154 | |
| 107 | (new) | The Decoy Bride | $759 | 1 | $759 | $759 | 7 | ||
| 108 | (-) | Cirkus Columbia | $651 | 1 | $651 | $3,163 | 28 | ||
| 109 | (-) | The Bride Wore Black | $626 | 1 | $626 | $28,467 | 15,970 | ||
| 110 | (89) | Crazy Wisdom | $552 | -84% | 1 | $552 | $59,457 | 112 | |
| 111 | (106) | Putin's Kiss | $528 | +68% | 1 | $528 | $3,636 | 28 | |
| 112 | (-) | Khodorkovsky | $471 | 1 | $471 | $38,457 | 107 | ||
| 113 | (93) | Charlotte Rampling: The Look | $375 | -82% | 1 | $375 | $19,988 | 133 | |
| 114 | (104) | Amigo | $341 | -4% | 1 | $341 | $183,597 | 210 | |
| 115 | (-) | Michael | $222 | 1 | $222 | $14,414 | 30 | ||
| 116 | (85) | The Whale | $171 | -96% | 1 | $171 | $76,181 | 189 | |
| 117 | (92) | Windfall | $155 | -93% | 1 | $155 | $4,851 | 42 | |
| 118 | (-) | Galapagos | $21 | 1 | $21 | $18,082,055 | 4,522 | ||
| Reporting movies: 120 | $188,652,171 | total box office | |||||||
| Rank | Title | Daily | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dr. Seuss' The Lorax | $52,744,185 | 3,746 | $135,623,015 |
| 2 | John Carter | $39,657,453 | 3,749 | $39,657,453 |
| 3 | Project X | $15,550,851 | 3,055 | $44,125,846 |
| 4 | Act of Valor | $9,619,772 | 2,951 | $58,720,368 |
| 5 | Silent House | $8,491,744 | 2,124 | $8,491,744 |
| 6 | A Thousand Words | $8,352,821 | 1,890 | $8,352,821 |
| 7 | Safe House | $6,689,280 | 2,144 | $117,493,095 |
| 8 | Journey 2: The Mysterious Island | $5,575,075 | 2,525 | $92,605,686 |
| 9 | The Vow | $5,449,509 | 2,478 | $119,063,255 |
| 10 | This Means War | $5,260,432 | 1,949 | $48,399,782 |
| 11 | Tyler Perry's Good Deeds | $3,813,884 | 1,516 | $31,356,333 |
| 12 | The Artist | $2,910,396 | 1,505 | $41,065,419 |
| 13 | Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance | $2,782,245 | 1,804 | $48,882,392 |
| 14 | Beauty and the Beast 3D | $2,754,084 | 7 | $204,532,289 |
| 15 | Friends with Kids | $2,729,982 | 369 | $2,729,982 |
| 16 | Wanderlust | $2,359,980 | 1,220 | $16,224,100 |
| 17 | Chronicle | $1,307,089 | 595 | $62,669,961 |
| 18 | Gone | $1,260,812 | 1,144 | $11,092,094 |
| 19 | A Separation | $1,039,858 | 281 | $5,091,690 |
| 20 | The Descendants | $927,049 | 517 | $81,704,811 |
| 21 | Hugo | $860,876 | 313 | $72,506,680 |
| 22 | The Iron Lady | $825,454 | 447 | $28,189,271 |
| 23 | The Woman in Black | $691,913 | 433 | $53,232,159 |
| 24 | Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked | $471,611 | 287 | $131,371,952 |
| 25 | Star Wars: The Phantom Menace 3D | $466,068 | 258 | $474,058,536 |
| 26 | Mission: Impossible—Ghost Protocol | $461,545 | 229 | $208,545,311 |
| 27 | Salmon Fishing in the Yemen | $308,400 | 18 | $308,400 |
| 28 | We Bought a Zoo | $285,150 | 228 | $74,766,806 |
| 29 | The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo | $253,268 | 211 | $102,443,826 |
| 30 | Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy | $252,091 | 109 | $24,001,741 |
| 31 | Born to be Wild 3D | $245,687 | 40 | $17,131,590 |
| 32 | The Adventures of Tintin | $240,027 | 153 | $77,483,763 |
| 33 | Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows | $226,440 | 208 | $186,591,613 |
| 34 | We Need to Talk About Kevin | $223,321 | 60 | $1,102,187 |
| 35 | Big Miracle | $220,345 | 238 | $19,661,450 |
| 36 | The Grey | $180,981 | 151 | $51,017,282 |
| 37 | Pina | $178,811 | 50 | $3,088,280 |
| 38 | In Darkness | $169,584 | 50 | $628,872 |
| 39 | Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close | $161,220 | 202 | $31,757,335 |
| 40 | Red Tails | $161,062 | 178 | $49,389,049 |
| 41 | Flying Monsters 3D | $135,817 | 15 | $1,012,092 |
| 42 | My Week with Marilyn | $122,808 | 120 | $14,528,438 |
| 43 | Hubble 3D | $120,422 | 19 | $31,433,376 |
| 44 | Contraband | $117,115 | 119 | $66,528,000 |
| 45 | Rampart | $108,920 | 58 | $697,375 |
| 46 | Under the Sea 3D | $108,293 | 10 | $30,825,574 |
| 47 | Lost Woods | $100,702 | 10 | $180,117 |
| 48 | War Horse | $93,838 | 86 | $79,375,056 |
| 49 | Thin Ice | $87,115 | 43 | $579,465 |
| 50 | A Dangerous Method | $82,815 | 54 | $5,564,068 |
| 51 | Undefeated | $81,249 | 13 | $278,059 |
| 52 | Joyful Noise | $81,236 | 103 | $30,890,390 |
| 53 | Sea Rex 3D | $73,382 | 12 | $4,985,690 |
| 54 | Coriolanus | $72,511 | 19 | $497,478 |
| 55 | Footnote | $71,737 | 2 | $71,737 |
| 56 | Jiro Dreams of Sushi | $65,140 | 2 | $65,140 |
| 57 | The Muppets | $64,131 | 84 | $88,565,048 |
| 58 | Haywire | $63,785 | 82 | $18,920,595 |
| 59 | Being Flynn | $61,571 | 12 | $119,986 |
| 60 | Albert Nobbs | $61,331 | 47 | $2,814,383 |
| 61 | Space Station | $60,425 | 3 | $85,162,337 |
| 62 | W.E. | $52,870 | 24 | $402,263 |
| 63 | The Salt of Life | $50,262 | 10 | $77,318 |
| 64 | One for the Money | $48,341 | 64 | $26,132,869 |
| 65 | Tim and Eric's Billion Dollar Movie | $44,485 | 33 | $156,757 |
| 66 | Shame | $35,164 | 20 | $3,909,002 |
| 67 | 2012 Oscar Shorts | $31,311 | 18 | $1,682,796 |
| 68 | The Forgiveness of Blood | $30,539 | 12 | $89,856 |
| 69 | Boy | $24,601 | 4 | $51,114 |
| 70 | Chico and Rita | $20,529 | 12 | $197,785 |
| 71 | Carnage | $20,249 | 19 | $2,519,668 |
| 72 | Let the Bullets Fly | $17,687 | 10 | $33,107 |
| 73 | Crazy Horse | $17,340 | 10 | $116,161 |
| 74 | T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous | $16,249 | 1 | $53,269,443 |
| 75 | $15,574 | 4 | $15,574 | |
| 75 | $15,574 | 4 | $15,574 | |
| 76 | Children of Paradise | $14,536 | 2 | $14,536 |
| 77 | This Is Not a Film | $13,973 | 2 | $36,786 |
| 78 | The Women on the 6th Floor | $13,569 | 6 | $651,119 |
| 79 | Bullhead | $11,420 | 11 | $135,246 |
| 80 | The Sitter | $10,863 | 12 | $30,542,576 |
| 81 | Sound of Noise | $10,674 | 3 | $10,674 |
| 82 | Tere Naal Love Ho Gaya | $10,571 | 10 | $176,168 |
| 83 | Deep Sea 3-D | $9,455 | 3 | $44,524,062 |
| 84 | Paan Singh Tomar | $9,112 | 5 | $35,437 |
| 85 | Midnight in Paris | $9,112 | 4 | $56,814,841 |
| 86 | $8,309 | 4 | $36,500 | |
| 86 | $8,309 | 4 | $36,500 | |
| 87 | Le Havre | $7,314 | 6 | $598,275 |
| 88 | Better Than Something: Jay Reatard | $6,912 | 3 | $17,401 |
| 89 | Gerhard Richter Painting | $6,835 | 1 | $6,835 |
| 90 | Attenberg | $6,601 | 1 | $6,601 |
| 91 | The Flowers of War | $6,474 | 4 | $282,460 |
| 92 | Addiction Incorporated | $5,267 | 5 | $32,918 |
| 93 | The Conquest | $5,012 | 4 | $74,474 |
| 94 | The Snowtown Murders | $4,582 | 2 | $6,464 |
| 95 | The Pruitt-Igoe Myth | $4,464 | 1 | $38,080 |
| 96 | Last Days Here | $3,517 | 1 | $7,643 |
| 97 | Norwegian Wood | $3,408 | 1 | $18,225 |
| 98 | Tomboy | $3,218 | 4 | $128,718 |
| 99 | The Devil Inside | $3,015 | 10 | $53,206,536 |
| 100 | On the Ice | $2,869 | 2 | $45,047 |
| 101 | Declaration of War | $2,532 | 8 | $46,207 |
| 102 | Ek Main Aur Ekk Tu | $2,358 | 4 | $1,154,174 |
| 103 | El Bulli: Cooking in Progress | $2,256 | 1 | $237,181 |
| 104 | Young Goethe in Love | $2,204 | 2 | $151,273 |
| 105 | Return | $1,635 | 1 | $14,638 |
| 106 | The Skin I Live In | $1,450 | 5 | $3,183,456 |
| 107 | The Decoy Bride | $759 | 1 | $759 |
| 108 | Cirkus Columbia | $651 | 1 | $3,163 |
| 109 | The Bride Wore Black | $626 | 1 | $28,467 |
| 110 | Crazy Wisdom | $552 | 1 | $59,457 |
| 111 | Putin's Kiss | $528 | 1 | $3,636 |
| 112 | Khodorkovsky | $471 | 1 | $38,457 |
| 113 | Charlotte Rampling: The Look | $375 | 1 | $19,988 |
| 114 | Amigo | $341 | 1 | $183,597 |
| 115 | Michael | $222 | 1 | $14,414 |
| 116 | The Whale | $171 | 1 | $76,181 |
| 117 | Windfall | $155 | 1 | $4,851 |
| 118 | Galapagos | $21 | 1 | $18,082,055 |
| Reporting: 120 | $188,652,171 | total | ||