Week Domestic Box Office March 16, 2012
| Rank | Prev | Title | Daily Gross | Weekly Change |
Theaters | Theater Average |
Total Gross | Days in Release | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (new) | 21 Jump Street | $49,751,328 | 3,121 | $15,941 | $49,751,328 | 7 | ||
| 2 | (1) | Dr. Seuss' The Lorax | $28,606,995 | -46% | 3,769 | $7,590 | $164,230,010 | 21 | |
| 3 | (2) | John Carter | $17,675,927 | -55% | 3,749 | $4,715 | $57,333,380 | 14 | |
| 4 | (3) | Project X | $5,676,302 | -63% | 2,922 | $1,943 | $49,802,148 | 21 | |
| 5 | (4) | Act of Valor | $5,159,355 | -46% | 2,765 | $1,866 | $63,879,724 | 28 | |
| 6 | (6) | A Thousand Words | $4,647,347 | -44% | 1,895 | $2,452 | $13,000,168 | 14 | |
| 7 | (7) | Safe House | $3,686,220 | -45% | 1,920 | $1,920 | $121,179,315 | 42 | |
| 8 | (8) | Journey 2: The Mysterious Island | $3,176,403 | -43% | 1,935 | $1,642 | $95,782,089 | 42 | |
| 9 | (10) | This Means War | $2,884,955 | -45% | 1,660 | $1,738 | $51,284,737 | 35 | |
| 10 | (5) | Silent House | $2,881,029 | -66% | 2,124 | $1,356 | $11,322,773 | 14 | |
| 11 | (9) | The Vow | $2,871,519 | -47% | 2,175 | $1,320 | $121,934,774 | 42 | |
| 12 | (new) | Casa de mi Padre | $2,848,252 | 382 | $7,456 | $2,848,252 | 7 | ||
| 13 | (15) | Friends with Kids | $1,966,699 | -28% | 640 | $3,073 | $4,696,681 | 14 | |
| 14 | (11) | Tyler Perry's Good Deeds | $1,743,210 | -54% | 1,016 | $1,716 | $33,099,543 | 28 | |
| 15 | (12) | The Artist | $1,497,919 | -49% | 1,155 | $1,297 | $42,563,338 | 119 | |
| 16 | (new) | Jeff Who Lives at Home | $1,187,358 | 254 | $4,675 | $1,187,358 | 7 | ||
| 17 | (13) | Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance | $1,148,887 | -59% | 1,024 | $1,122 | $50,031,279 | 35 | |
| 18 | (16) | Wanderlust | $750,520 | -68% | 698 | $1,075 | $16,974,620 | 28 | |
| 19 | (21) | Hugo | $680,722 | -21% | 383 | $1,777 | $73,187,402 | 121 | |
| 20 | (17) | Chronicle | $657,074 | -50% | 432 | $1,521 | $63,327,035 | 49 | |
| 21 | (22) | The Iron Lady | $656,441 | -20% | 456 | $1,440 | $28,845,712 | 84 | |
| 22 | (19) | A Separation | $654,634 | -37% | 282 | $2,321 | $5,746,324 | 84 | |
| 23 | (27) | Salmon Fishing in the Yemen | $617,800 | +100% | 62 | $9,965 | $926,200 | 14 | |
| 24 | (20) | The Descendants | $428,057 | -54% | 347 | $1,234 | $82,132,868 | 128 | |
| 25 | (24) | Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked | $402,036 | -15% | 286 | $1,406 | $131,773,988 | 98 | |
| 26 | (new) | Seeking Justice | $358,507 | 231 | $1,552 | $358,507 | 7 | ||
| 27 | (18) | Gone | $358,205 | -72% | 476 | $753 | $11,450,299 | 28 | |
| 28 | (26) | Mission: Impossible—Ghost Protocol | $336,326 | -27% | 229 | $1,469 | $208,881,637 | 98 | |
| 29 | (23) | The Woman in Black | $318,800 | -54% | 305 | $1,045 | $53,550,959 | 49 | |
| 30 | (36) | The Grey | $222,843 | +23% | 219 | $1,018 | $51,240,125 | 56 | |
| 31 | (31) | Born to be Wild 3D | $222,424 | -9% | 40 | $5,561 | $17,354,014 | 350 | |
| 32 | (28) | We Bought a Zoo | $214,148 | -25% | 188 | $1,139 | $74,980,954 | 91 | |
| 33 | (59) | Being Flynn | $207,272 | +237% | 88 | $2,355 | $327,258 | 21 | |
| 34 | (25) | Star Wars: The Phantom Menace 3D | $201,222 | -57% | 156 | $1,290 | $474,259,758 | 4,692 | |
| 35 | (48) | War Horse | $198,556 | +112% | 200 | $993 | $79,573,612 | 89 | |
| 36 | (35) | Big Miracle | $180,465 | -18% | 236 | $765 | $19,841,915 | 49 | |
| 37 | (34) | We Need to Talk About Kevin | $150,176 | -33% | 65 | $2,310 | $1,252,363 | 105 | |
| 38 | (30) | Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy | $147,652 | -41% | 86 | $1,717 | $24,149,393 | 105 | |
| 39 | (56) | Jiro Dreams of Sushi | $141,253 | +117% | 6 | $23,542 | $206,393 | 14 | |
| 40 | (40) | Red Tails | $137,401 | -15% | 152 | $904 | $49,526,450 | 63 | |
| 41 | (37) | Pina | $133,235 | -25% | 55 | $2,422 | $3,221,515 | 91 | |
| 42 | (43) | Hubble 3D | $119,926 | 0% | 18 | $6,663 | $31,553,302 | 735 | |
| 43 | (33) | Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows | $119,821 | -47% | 125 | $959 | $186,711,434 | 98 | |
| 44 | (32) | The Adventures of Tintin | $108,068 | -55% | 123 | $879 | $77,591,831 | 93 | |
| 45 | (45) | Rampart | $106,731 | -2% | 106 | $1,007 | $804,106 | 42 | |
| 46 | (38) | In Darkness | $104,862 | -38% | 52 | $2,017 | $733,734 | 42 | |
| 47 | (64) | One for the Money | $94,123 | +95% | 112 | $840 | $26,226,992 | 56 | |
| 48 | (55) | Footnote | $92,348 | +29% | 6 | $15,391 | $164,085 | 14 | |
| 49 | (53) | Sea Rex 3D | $82,138 | +12% | 12 | $6,845 | $5,067,828 | 665 | |
| 50 | (51) | Undefeated | $73,501 | -10% | 21 | $3,500 | $351,560 | 35 | |
| 51 | (new) | Kid With A Bike | $65,152 | 3 | $21,717 | $65,152 | 7 | ||
| 52 | (39) | Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close | $59,331 | -63% | 105 | $565 | $31,816,666 | 89 | |
| 53 | (50) | A Dangerous Method | $58,246 | -30% | 59 | $987 | $5,622,314 | 121 | |
| 54 | (99) | The Devil Inside | $56,409 | +1,771% | 77 | $733 | $53,261,944 | 77 | |
| 55 | (60) | Albert Nobbs | $50,378 | -18% | 48 | $1,050 | $2,864,761 | 93 | |
| 56 | (54) | Coriolanus | $49,533 | -32% | 21 | $2,359 | $547,011 | 63 | |
| 57 | (49) | Thin Ice | $44,597 | -49% | 41 | $1,088 | $624,062 | 35 | |
| 58 | (52) | Joyful Noise | $41,723 | -49% | 65 | $642 | $30,932,113 | 70 | |
| 59 | (62) | W.E. | $41,082 | -22% | 20 | $2,054 | $443,345 | 49 | |
| 60 | (42) | My Week with Marilyn | $39,970 | -67% | 50 | $799 | $14,568,408 | 121 | |
| 61 | (63) | The Salt of Life | $35,226 | -30% | 13 | $2,710 | $112,544 | 21 | |
| 62 | (57) | The Muppets | $27,663 | -57% | 52 | $532 | $88,592,711 | 121 | |
| 63 | (69) | Boy | $25,994 | +6% | 7 | $3,713 | $77,108 | 21 | |
| 64 | (89) | Gerhard Richter Painting | $25,492 | +273% | 1 | $25,492 | $32,326 | 9 | |
| 65 | (66) | Shame | $22,878 | -35% | 18 | $1,271 | $3,931,880 | 112 | |
| 66 | (58) | Haywire | $21,801 | -66% | 69 | $316 | $18,942,396 | 63 | |
| 67 | (65) | Tim and Eric's Billion Dollar Movie | $18,224 | -59% | 26 | $701 | $174,981 | 21 | |
| 68 | (new) | Sedona | $15,577 | 3 | $5,192 | $15,577 | 7 | ||
| 69 | (new) | Detachment | $14,619 | 2 | $7,310 | $14,619 | 7 | ||
| 70 | (61) | Space Station | $14,224 | -76% | 4 | $3,556 | $85,176,561 | 3,626 | |
| 71 | (73) | Crazy Horse | $12,710 | -27% | 12 | $1,059 | $128,871 | 65 | |
| 72 | (-) | Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey | $12,002 | 2 | $6,001 | $301,682 | 154 | ||
| 73 | (new) | All Our Desires | $10,709 | 3 | $3,570 | $10,709 | 7 | ||
| 74 | (67) | 2012 Oscar Shorts | $10,465 | -67% | 10 | $1,047 | $1,693,261 | 42 | |
| 75 | (68) | The Forgiveness of Blood | $10,447 | -66% | 9 | $1,161 | $100,303 | 28 | |
| 76 | (76) | Children of Paradise | $10,309 | -29% | 1 | $10,309 | $24,845 | 23,870 | |
| 77 | (74) | T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous | $10,130 | -38% | 1 | $10,130 | $53,279,573 | 4,900 | |
| 78 | (72) | Let the Bullets Fly | $9,507 | -46% | 6 | $1,585 | $42,677 | 21 | |
| 79 | (71) | Carnage | $8,941 | -56% | 13 | $688 | $2,528,609 | 98 | |
| 80 | (78) | The Women on the 6th Floor | $8,408 | -38% | 4 | $2,102 | $659,527 | 294 | |
| 81 | (75) | $7,887 | -5% | 4 | $1,972 | $24,390 | 14 | ||
| 81 | (75) | $7,887 | -49% | 4 | $1,972 | $24,390 | 14 | ||
| 82 | (79) | Bullhead | $6,245 | -45% | 12 | $520 | $141,491 | 35 | |
| 83 | (-) | Sing Your Song | $5,697 | 2 | $2,849 | $39,771 | 70 | ||
| 84 | (84) | Paan Singh Tomar | $4,874 | -47% | 5 | $975 | $40,311 | 21 | |
| 85 | (100) | On the Ice | $4,852 | +69% | 2 | $2,426 | $49,721 | 35 | |
| 86 | (14) | Beauty and the Beast 3D | $3,778 | -100% | 5 | $756 | $204,536,067 | 7,436 | |
| 87 | (87) | Le Havre | $3,521 | -52% | 6 | $587 | $601,793 | 154 | |
| 88 | (83) | Deep Sea 3-D | $3,316 | -65% | 1 | $3,316 | $44,527,378 | 2,212 | |
| 89 | (91) | The Flowers of War | $2,767 | -57% | 2 | $1,384 | $285,227 | 63 | |
| 90 | (-) | Miss Bala | $2,620 | 1 | $2,620 | $24,670 | 63 | ||
| 91 | (-) | Death of the Virgin | $2,146 | 1 | $2,146 | $24,418 | 42 | ||
| 92 | (94) | The Snowtown Murders | $1,988 | -57% | 3 | $663 | $8,452 | 21 | |
| 93 | (86) | $1,911 | -77% | 4 | $478 | $38,412 | 28 | ||
| 93 | (86) | $1,911 | -88% | 4 | $478 | $38,412 | 28 | ||
| 94 | (92) | Addiction Incorporated | $1,771 | -66% | 4 | $443 | $36,992 | 100 | |
| 95 | (82) | Tere Naal Love Ho Gaya | $1,575 | -85% | 3 | $525 | $177,743 | 28 | |
| 96 | (97) | Norwegian Wood | $1,522 | -55% | 1 | $1,522 | $19,747 | 77 | |
| 97 | (105) | Return | $1,486 | -9% | 2 | $743 | $16,124 | 42 | |
| 98 | (95) | The Pruitt-Igoe Myth | $1,467 | -67% | 2 | $734 | $39,547 | 63 | |
| 99 | (81) | Sound of Noise | $1,376 | -87% | 1 | $1,376 | $12,050 | 14 | |
| 100 | (102) | Ek Main Aur Ekk Tu | $1,371 | -42% | 2 | $686 | $1,155,545 | 42 | |
| 101 | (new) | Reuniting the Rubins | $1,215 | 2 | $608 | $1,215 | 7 | ||
| 102 | (98) | Tomboy | $1,116 | -65% | 3 | $372 | $129,834 | 126 | |
| 103 | (106) | The Skin I Live In | $945 | -35% | 1 | $945 | $3,184,401 | 161 | |
| 104 | (-) | Eames: The Architect and the Painter | $610 | 1 | $610 | $148,610 | 126 | ||
| 105 | (118) | Galapagos | $277 | +1,219% | 1 | $277 | $18,082,332 | 4,529 | |
| 106 | (-) | Domain | $265 | 1 | $265 | $6,914 | 70 | ||
| 107 | (new) | Playback | $264 | 1 | $264 | $264 | 7 | ||
| Reporting movies: 109 | $147,595,399 | total box office | |||||||
| Rank | Title | Daily | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 21 Jump Street | $49,751,328 | 3,121 | $49,751,328 |
| 2 | Dr. Seuss' The Lorax | $28,606,995 | 3,769 | $164,230,010 |
| 3 | John Carter | $17,675,927 | 3,749 | $57,333,380 |
| 4 | Project X | $5,676,302 | 2,922 | $49,802,148 |
| 5 | Act of Valor | $5,159,355 | 2,765 | $63,879,724 |
| 6 | A Thousand Words | $4,647,347 | 1,895 | $13,000,168 |
| 7 | Safe House | $3,686,220 | 1,920 | $121,179,315 |
| 8 | Journey 2: The Mysterious Island | $3,176,403 | 1,935 | $95,782,089 |
| 9 | This Means War | $2,884,955 | 1,660 | $51,284,737 |
| 10 | Silent House | $2,881,029 | 2,124 | $11,322,773 |
| 11 | The Vow | $2,871,519 | 2,175 | $121,934,774 |
| 12 | Casa de mi Padre | $2,848,252 | 382 | $2,848,252 |
| 13 | Friends with Kids | $1,966,699 | 640 | $4,696,681 |
| 14 | Tyler Perry's Good Deeds | $1,743,210 | 1,016 | $33,099,543 |
| 15 | The Artist | $1,497,919 | 1,155 | $42,563,338 |
| 16 | Jeff Who Lives at Home | $1,187,358 | 254 | $1,187,358 |
| 17 | Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance | $1,148,887 | 1,024 | $50,031,279 |
| 18 | Wanderlust | $750,520 | 698 | $16,974,620 |
| 19 | Hugo | $680,722 | 383 | $73,187,402 |
| 20 | Chronicle | $657,074 | 432 | $63,327,035 |
| 21 | The Iron Lady | $656,441 | 456 | $28,845,712 |
| 22 | A Separation | $654,634 | 282 | $5,746,324 |
| 23 | Salmon Fishing in the Yemen | $617,800 | 62 | $926,200 |
| 24 | The Descendants | $428,057 | 347 | $82,132,868 |
| 25 | Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked | $402,036 | 286 | $131,773,988 |
| 26 | Seeking Justice | $358,507 | 231 | $358,507 |
| 27 | Gone | $358,205 | 476 | $11,450,299 |
| 28 | Mission: Impossible—Ghost Protocol | $336,326 | 229 | $208,881,637 |
| 29 | The Woman in Black | $318,800 | 305 | $53,550,959 |
| 30 | The Grey | $222,843 | 219 | $51,240,125 |
| 31 | Born to be Wild 3D | $222,424 | 40 | $17,354,014 |
| 32 | We Bought a Zoo | $214,148 | 188 | $74,980,954 |
| 33 | Being Flynn | $207,272 | 88 | $327,258 |
| 34 | Star Wars: The Phantom Menace 3D | $201,222 | 156 | $474,259,758 |
| 35 | War Horse | $198,556 | 200 | $79,573,612 |
| 36 | Big Miracle | $180,465 | 236 | $19,841,915 |
| 37 | We Need to Talk About Kevin | $150,176 | 65 | $1,252,363 |
| 38 | Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy | $147,652 | 86 | $24,149,393 |
| 39 | Jiro Dreams of Sushi | $141,253 | 6 | $206,393 |
| 40 | Red Tails | $137,401 | 152 | $49,526,450 |
| 41 | Pina | $133,235 | 55 | $3,221,515 |
| 42 | Hubble 3D | $119,926 | 18 | $31,553,302 |
| 43 | Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows | $119,821 | 125 | $186,711,434 |
| 44 | The Adventures of Tintin | $108,068 | 123 | $77,591,831 |
| 45 | Rampart | $106,731 | 106 | $804,106 |
| 46 | In Darkness | $104,862 | 52 | $733,734 |
| 47 | One for the Money | $94,123 | 112 | $26,226,992 |
| 48 | Footnote | $92,348 | 6 | $164,085 |
| 49 | Sea Rex 3D | $82,138 | 12 | $5,067,828 |
| 50 | Undefeated | $73,501 | 21 | $351,560 |
| 51 | Kid With A Bike | $65,152 | 3 | $65,152 |
| 52 | Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close | $59,331 | 105 | $31,816,666 |
| 53 | A Dangerous Method | $58,246 | 59 | $5,622,314 |
| 54 | The Devil Inside | $56,409 | 77 | $53,261,944 |
| 55 | Albert Nobbs | $50,378 | 48 | $2,864,761 |
| 56 | Coriolanus | $49,533 | 21 | $547,011 |
| 57 | Thin Ice | $44,597 | 41 | $624,062 |
| 58 | Joyful Noise | $41,723 | 65 | $30,932,113 |
| 59 | W.E. | $41,082 | 20 | $443,345 |
| 60 | My Week with Marilyn | $39,970 | 50 | $14,568,408 |
| 61 | The Salt of Life | $35,226 | 13 | $112,544 |
| 62 | The Muppets | $27,663 | 52 | $88,592,711 |
| 63 | Boy | $25,994 | 7 | $77,108 |
| 64 | Gerhard Richter Painting | $25,492 | 1 | $32,326 |
| 65 | Shame | $22,878 | 18 | $3,931,880 |
| 66 | Haywire | $21,801 | 69 | $18,942,396 |
| 67 | Tim and Eric's Billion Dollar Movie | $18,224 | 26 | $174,981 |
| 68 | Sedona | $15,577 | 3 | $15,577 |
| 69 | Detachment | $14,619 | 2 | $14,619 |
| 70 | Space Station | $14,224 | 4 | $85,176,561 |
| 71 | Crazy Horse | $12,710 | 12 | $128,871 |
| 72 | Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey | $12,002 | 2 | $301,682 |
| 73 | All Our Desires | $10,709 | 3 | $10,709 |
| 74 | 2012 Oscar Shorts | $10,465 | 10 | $1,693,261 |
| 75 | The Forgiveness of Blood | $10,447 | 9 | $100,303 |
| 76 | Children of Paradise | $10,309 | 1 | $24,845 |
| 77 | T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous | $10,130 | 1 | $53,279,573 |
| 78 | Let the Bullets Fly | $9,507 | 6 | $42,677 |
| 79 | Carnage | $8,941 | 13 | $2,528,609 |
| 80 | The Women on the 6th Floor | $8,408 | 4 | $659,527 |
| 81 | $7,887 | 4 | $24,390 | |
| 81 | $7,887 | 4 | $24,390 | |
| 82 | Bullhead | $6,245 | 12 | $141,491 |
| 83 | Sing Your Song | $5,697 | 2 | $39,771 |
| 84 | Paan Singh Tomar | $4,874 | 5 | $40,311 |
| 85 | On the Ice | $4,852 | 2 | $49,721 |
| 86 | Beauty and the Beast 3D | $3,778 | 5 | $204,536,067 |
| 87 | Le Havre | $3,521 | 6 | $601,793 |
| 88 | Deep Sea 3-D | $3,316 | 1 | $44,527,378 |
| 89 | The Flowers of War | $2,767 | 2 | $285,227 |
| 90 | Miss Bala | $2,620 | 1 | $24,670 |
| 91 | Death of the Virgin | $2,146 | 1 | $24,418 |
| 92 | The Snowtown Murders | $1,988 | 3 | $8,452 |
| 93 | $1,911 | 4 | $38,412 | |
| 93 | $1,911 | 4 | $38,412 | |
| 94 | Addiction Incorporated | $1,771 | 4 | $36,992 |
| 95 | Tere Naal Love Ho Gaya | $1,575 | 3 | $177,743 |
| 96 | Norwegian Wood | $1,522 | 1 | $19,747 |
| 97 | Return | $1,486 | 2 | $16,124 |
| 98 | The Pruitt-Igoe Myth | $1,467 | 2 | $39,547 |
| 99 | Sound of Noise | $1,376 | 1 | $12,050 |
| 100 | Ek Main Aur Ekk Tu | $1,371 | 2 | $1,155,545 |
| 101 | Reuniting the Rubins | $1,215 | 2 | $1,215 |
| 102 | Tomboy | $1,116 | 3 | $129,834 |
| 103 | The Skin I Live In | $945 | 1 | $3,184,401 |
| 104 | Eames: The Architect and the Painter | $610 | 1 | $148,610 |
| 105 | Galapagos | $277 | 1 | $18,082,332 |
| 106 | Domain | $265 | 1 | $6,914 |
| 107 | Playback | $264 | 1 | $264 |
| Reporting: 109 | $147,595,399 | total | ||