British Box Office For 2012

RankRelease GrossTheatersTotal GrossRelease DateDistributor
1Skyfall$161,630,758593$161,176,369Oct 26Sony Pictures Releasing
2The Dark Knight Rises$90,264,170594$71,705,752Jul 20Warner Bros.
3The Avengers$80,563,081523$80,563,081Apr 26Walt Disney Pictures
4The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey$57,688,098601$78,662,475Dec 14Warner Bros.
5The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2$56,970,465559$57,946,291Nov 16Entertainment One
6Ted$48,865,529513$48,865,529Aug 3Universal Pictures International (UPI)
7Ice Age: Continental Drift$48,500,2811,246$48,500,281Jul 1220th Century Fox International
8The Amazing Spider-Man$40,286,388554$40,286,388Jul 2Sony Pictures Releasing
9Prometheus$39,899,425536$39,899,425Jun 120th Century Fox International
10Taken 2$37,829,350510$37,829,350Oct 520th Century Fox International
11The Hunger Games$37,332,095514$37,332,095Mar 23Lionsgate Films
12Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted$35,773,186541$34,211,320Oct 19Paramount Pictures International
13Brave$35,609,346556$34,789,692Aug 3Walt Disney Pictures
14The Woman in Black$34,552,457461$34,552,457Feb 10Momentum Pictures
15Men in Black³$34,182,267923$34,182,267May 25Sony Pictures Releasing
16The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel$32,545,467509$32,545,467Feb 2420th Century Fox International
17War Horse$29,572,235513$29,572,235Jan 13Walt Disney Pictures
18The Muppets$27,029,046539$27,029,046Feb 10Walt Disney Pictures
19The Pirates! Band of Misfits$26,545,759870$26,545,759Mar 30Sony Pictures Releasing
20American Reunion$25,867,816487$25,867,816May 4Universal Pictures International (UPI)
21Snow White and the Huntsman$25,247,867496$25,247,867May 30Universal Pictures International (UPI)
22The Dictator$17,885,311509$17,885,311May 18Paramount Pictures International
23The Bourne Legacy$17,492,618507$17,492,618Aug 17Universal Pictures International (UPI)
24Life of Pi$17,233,553566$45,489,770Dec 2020th Century Fox International
25Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows$17,216,611553$42,159,124Dec 16Warner Bros.
26Titanic
2012 3D Release
$16,973,115428$16,973,115Apr 620th Century Fox International
27Looper$16,398,394466$16,564,421Sep 28Entertainment One
28Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol$16,187,081517$28,916,714Dec 26Paramount Pictures International
2921 Jump Street$16,045,775392$16,045,775Mar 16Sony Pictures Releasing
30The Artist$15,704,520320$15,779,834Dec 30Entertainment Film Distributors
31The Iron Lady$15,302,820473$15,302,820Jan 620th Century Fox International
32Rise of the Guardians$15,288,949508$19,559,694Nov 30Paramount Pictures International
33Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger!$13,905,338508$14,433,981Nov 23Entertainment One
34Magic Mike$13,173,821472$13,173,821Jul 13Lionsgate Films
35The Descendants$12,929,006407$12,929,006Jan 2720th Century Fox International
36Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days$12,723,223475$12,925,088Aug 320th Century Fox International
37Hotel Transylvania$12,652,500473$12,674,016Oct 12Sony Pictures Releasing
38The Lorax$12,428,587516$12,428,587Jul 27Universal Pictures International (UPI)
39Wrath of the Titans$12,364,609473$12,364,609Mar 30Warner Bros.
40Battleship$12,216,671497$12,216,671Apr 11Universal Pictures International (UPI)
41The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo$12,072,031479$18,796,728Dec 26Sony Pictures Releasing
42Mirror Mirror$11,908,879427$11,908,879Apr 6StudioCanal
43Safe House$11,371,424428$11,371,424Feb 24Universal Pictures International (UPI)
44Dark Shadows$10,920,177517$10,920,177May 11Warner Bros.
45Chronicle$10,899,971397$10,899,971Feb 320th Century Fox International
46Journey 2: The Mysterious Island$10,709,999445$10,709,999Feb 3Warner Bros.
47Sinister$10,603,856378$10,603,856Oct 5Momentum Pictures
48ParaNorman$9,853,280502$9,853,280Sep 14Universal Pictures International (UPI)
49The Expendables 2$9,686,288462$9,686,288Aug 17Lionsgate Films
50Paranormal Activity 4$9,578,112416$9,578,112Oct 19Paramount Pictures International
51Salmon Fishing in the Yemen$9,562,192417$9,562,192Apr 20Lionsgate Films
52Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked$9,459,440512$23,778,315Dec 1620th Century Fox International
53Total Recall$9,126,874466$9,126,874Aug 31Sony Pictures Releasing
54The Vow$8,749,557326$8,749,557Feb 10Sony Pictures Releasing
55Anna Karenina$8,746,710496$8,746,710Sep 7Universal Pictures International (UPI)
56Argo$8,669,824335$12,166,424Nov 9Warner Bros.
57Puss in Boots$8,654,297510$24,035,077Dec 9Paramount Pictures International
58The Cabin in the Woods$8,530,392422$8,530,392Apr 13Lionsgate Films
59Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
2012 3D Release
$8,239,408369$8,239,408Feb 1020th Century Fox International
60This Means War$7,979,125451$7,979,125Mar 220th Century Fox International
61The Five-Year Engagement$7,743,125466$7,743,125Jun 22Universal Pictures International (UPI)
62John Carter$7,431,120456$7,431,120Mar 9Walt Disney Pictures
63Silver Linings Playbook$7,228,692397$8,051,650Nov 23Entertainment Film Distributors
64The Sweeney$7,171,391416$7,171,391Sep 14Entertainment One
65The Devil Inside$7,092,192387$7,092,192Mar 16Paramount Pictures International
66Dredd$6,929,744415$6,929,744Sep 7Entertainment Film Distributors
67Lawless$6,858,142410$6,858,142Sep 7Momentum Pictures
68What to Expect When You're Expecting$6,611,677415$6,611,677May 25Lionsgate Films
69Hope Springs$6,527,288439$6,527,288Sep 14Momentum Pictures
70The Watch$6,005,477419$6,005,477Aug 3120th Century Fox International
71Jack Reacher$5,752,639454$15,230,207Dec 28-
72The Possession$5,319,903374$5,319,903Aug 31Lionsgate Films
73Jack and Jill$5,185,578332$5,185,578Feb 3Sony Pictures Releasing
74A Monster in Paris$5,160,885470$5,160,885Jan 27Entertainment One
75Underworld: Awakening$5,071,675304$5,071,675Jan 20Entertainment Film Distributors
76The Grey$5,060,542348$5,060,542Jan 27Entertainment Film Distributors
77StreetDance 2
2012 Re-release
$4,835,465395$4,835,465Mar 30Vertigo Films
78Pitch Perfect$4,732,567366$10,164,709Dec 21Universal Pictures International (UPI)
79Keith Lemon: The Film$4,682,943420$4,682,943Aug 24Lionsgate Films
80Seven Psychopaths$4,609,148399$4,977,100Dec 7Momentum Pictures
81Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance$4,601,073362$4,601,073Feb 17Entertainment One
82Beauty and the Beast
2012 3D Release
$4,594,648648$3,835,420May 4Walt Disney Pictures
83Top Cat$4,567,698452$4,567,698Jun 1-
84The Lucky One$4,548,437367$4,548,437May 4Warner Bros.
85Rock of Ages$4,453,274479$4,453,274Jun 15Warner Bros.
86Killing Them Softly$4,413,834375$4,413,834Sep 21Entertainment Film Distributors
87Step Up Revolution$4,206,880396$4,206,880Aug 10Universal Pictures International (UPI)
88We Bought a Zoo$4,117,229428$4,117,229Mar 1620th Century Fox International
89The Pact$4,031,952317$4,031,952Jun 8-
90Man on a Ledge$3,930,164389$3,930,164Feb 3Entertainment One
91Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter$3,870,551460$3,870,551Jun 2220th Century Fox International
92The Sitter$3,862,166355$3,862,166Jan 2020th Century Fox International
93House at the End of the Street$3,819,271370$3,819,271Sep 21Momentum Pictures
94The Campaign$3,807,651390$3,807,651Sep 28Warner Bros.
95Frankenweenie$3,719,708409$3,839,374Oct 12Walt Disney Pictures
96Haywire$3,682,205379$3,682,205Jan 20Paramount Pictures International
97The Perks of Being a Wallflower$3,670,944335$3,670,944Oct 5Entertainment One
98The Secret of the Gods$3,557,698411$6,682,731Dec 14Walt Disney Pictures
99Project X$3,513,849332$3,513,849Mar 2Warner Bros.
100Contraband$3,312,446412$3,312,446Mar 16Universal Pictures International (UPI)
101The Intouchables$3,208,362153$3,208,362Sep 21Entertainment Film Distributors
102Shame$3,203,687118$3,203,687Jan 13Momentum Pictures
103Moonrise Kingdom$3,156,399163$3,156,399May 25Universal Pictures International (UPI)
104Great Expectations$3,115,000454$3,575,497Nov 30Lionsgate Films
105The Angels' Share$3,028,56995$3,028,569Jun 1-
106Resident Evil: Retribution$2,982,686349$2,982,686Sep 28Sony Pictures Releasing
107End of Watch$2,977,891379$3,018,778Nov 23StudioCanal
108Silent Hill: Revelation$2,974,637367$2,974,637Nov 2Lionsgate Films
109Safe$2,927,441330$2,927,441May 4Momentum Pictures
110Goon$2,816,630358$2,816,630Jan 6Entertainment One
111Jab Tak Hai Jaan$2,594,68785$2,631,292Nov 16Yash Raj Films
112Chernobyl Diaries$2,551,018289$2,551,018Jun 22StudioCanal
113The Three Stooges$2,537,705363$2,537,705Aug 2420th Century Fox International
114Arthur Christmas$2,304,120845$34,138,253Nov 11Sony Pictures Releasing
115Ek Tha Tiger$2,238,54968$2,238,549Aug 17Yash Raj Films
116Headhunters$2,198,419101$2,198,419Apr 6Momentum Pictures
117The Master$2,171,854153$2,295,079Nov 2Entertainment Film Distributors
118New Year's Eve$2,164,125438$11,659,393Dec 9Warner Bros.
119The Darkest Hour$2,090,634385$2,090,634Jan 1320th Century Fox International
120Parental Guidance$2,081,210439$7,518,177Dec 2820th Century Fox International
121A Dangerous Method$2,023,878130$2,023,878Feb 10Lionsgate Films
122Gambit$1,957,362380$1,957,362Nov 23Momentum Pictures
123Lockout$1,896,069333$1,896,069Apr 20Entertainment Film Distributors
124The Cold Light of Day$1,892,814309$1,892,814Apr 6Entertainment One
125The Imposter$1,809,40177$1,809,401Aug 24-
126Part of Me$1,802,018326$1,802,018Jul 6Paramount Pictures International
127Wanderlust$1,744,462371$1,744,462Mar 2Universal Pictures International (UPI)
128The Wedding Video$1,731,295347$1,731,295Aug 17Entertainment Film Distributors
129Red Lights$1,722,392288$1,722,392Jun 15Entertainment One
130Carnage$1,673,225112$1,673,225Feb 3StudioCanal
131Happy Feet Two$1,647,714495$9,173,770Dec 2Warner Bros.
132J. Edgar$1,647,423259$1,647,423Jan 20Warner Bros.
133Hugo$1,642,731447$8,743,731Dec 2Entertainment Film Distributors
134The Raid: Redemption$1,635,868297$1,635,868May 18Momentum Pictures
135The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1$1,605,096546$48,806,194Nov 18Entertainment One
136Friends with Kids$1,598,544294$1,598,544Jun 29Lionsgate Films
137Housefull 2$1,552,64458$1,552,644Apr 6Eros Worldwide
138Marley$1,491,00887$1,491,008Apr 20Universal Pictures International (UPI)
139Talaash: The Answer Lies Within$1,466,26379$1,492,869Nov 30Reliance Big Pictures
140Here Comes the Boom$1,388,514281$1,388,514Nov 9Sony Pictures Releasing
141Coriolanus$1,372,334121$1,274,386Jan 20Lionsgate Films
142Savages$1,334,028379$1,334,028Sep 21Universal Pictures International (UPI)
143Seeking a Friend for the End of the World$1,324,317270$1,324,317Jul 13StudioCanal
144Rust and Bone$1,312,08694$1,312,086Nov 2StudioCanal
145Killer Joe$1,286,303107$1,286,303Jun 29Entertainment One
146Shadow Dancer$1,274,811172$1,274,811Aug 24Paramount Pictures International
147Ruby Sparks$1,259,703308$1,259,703Oct 1220th Century Fox International
148Fast Girls$1,207,241368$1,207,241Jun 15StudioCanal
149Dabangg 2$1,190,55457$1,526,621Dec 21-
150Beasts of the Southern Wild$1,171,45246$1,171,452Oct 19StudioCanal
151Agneepath$1,165,44752$1,165,447Jan 27Eros Worldwide
152Barfi!$1,159,37664$1,159,376Sep 14UTV Motion Pictures
153Bel Ami$1,149,224261$1,149,224Mar 9StudioCanal
154Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close$1,099,134300$1,099,134Feb 17Warner Bros.
155Cocktail$1,096,22773$1,096,227Jul 13Eros Worldwide
156Johnny English Reborn$1,095,338552$33,096,980Oct 7Universal Pictures International (UPI)
157The Sapphires$1,090,186233$1,090,186Nov 9Entertainment One
158Think Like a Man$1,027,94453$1,027,944Jun 22Sony Pictures Releasing
159Take This Waltz$977,57440$977,574Aug 17StudioCanal
160Sightseers$961,809117$1,044,983Nov 30StudioCanal
161Now Is Good$961,490305$961,490Sep 21Warner Bros.
162Big Miracle$955,897269$955,897Feb 10Universal Pictures International (UPI)
163The Raven$953,758300$953,758Mar 9Universal Pictures International (UPI)
164Amour$950,02949$1,323,206Nov 16Artificial Eye
165Ek Main Aur Ekk Tu$934,88753$934,887Feb 10UTV Motion Pictures
166On the Road$934,684100$934,684Oct 12Lionsgate Films
167Gone$925,917253$925,917Apr 20Entertainment Film Distributors
168To Rome with Love$912,393107$912,393Sep 14Sony Pictures Releasing
169One for the Money$893,394338$893,394Feb 24Entertainment Film Distributors
170That's My Boy$876,442289$876,442Sep 7Sony Pictures Releasing
171A Few Best Men$869,161291$869,161Aug 31Walt Disney Pictures
172Fun Size$863,400295$863,400Nov 2Paramount Pictures International
173Act of Valor$837,022269$837,022Mar 23Momentum Pictures
174Alex Cross$804,552212$804,552Nov 30Entertainment Film Distributors
175English Vinglish$747,90561$747,905Oct 5Eros Worldwide
176Ill Manors$714,441191$714,441Jun 6-
177Martha Marcy May Marlene$713,763100$713,763Feb 320th Century Fox International
178Piranha 3DD$688,269318$688,269May 11Entertainment Film Distributors
179Silent House$680,524207$680,524May 4StudioCanal
180W.E.$670,558172$670,558Jan 20StudioCanal
181Teri Meri Kahaani$660,38253$660,382Jun 22Eros Worldwide
182Rowdy Rathore$645,87459$645,874Jun 1-
183The Adventures of Tintin$644,970512$25,927,543Oct 26Paramount Pictures International
184Bol Bachchan$644,50850$644,508Jul 620th Century Fox International
185My Week with Marilyn$642,430398$5,137,004Nov 25Entertainment Film Distributors
186Young Adult$642,287157$642,287Feb 3Paramount Pictures International
187Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy$612,946468$22,550,697Sep 16StudioCanal UK
188Searching for Sugar Man$597,69343$597,693Jul 27StudioCanal
189OMG: Oh My God!$579,69961$579,699Sep 28-
190Margin Call$557,95153$557,951Jan 13-
191Albert Nobbs$554,48875$554,488Apr 27Entertainment One
192A Royal Affair$553,89148$553,891Jun 15Metrodome Distribution
193The Kid with a Bike$551,92441$551,924Mar 23Artificial Eye
194Son of Sardaar$545,28471$545,284Nov 16Eros Worldwide
195Cosmopolis$524,36362$524,363Jun 15Entertainment One
196Le Havre$521,53528$521,535Apr 6Artificial Eye
197Student of the Year$518,01557$518,015Oct 19Eros Worldwide
198Jaws
2012 Re-release
$507,140318$507,140Jun 15Universal Pictures International (UPI)
199Agent Vinod$502,78055$502,780Mar 23Eros Worldwide
200Heroine$490,01651$490,016Sep 21UTV Motion Pictures