Domestic Box Office Weekends For 2012
Data as of Nov 26, 18:06 PST
Key:Long Weekend
| Dates | Top 10 Gross | %± LW | Overall Gross | %± LW | Releases | #1 Release | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 28-Jan 1, 2013 New Year's long wknd | $237,786,853 | - | $277,443,906 | - | 54 | The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey | 52 |
| Dec 28-30 | $155,214,547 | +60.8% | $181,537,855 | +63.7% | 90 | The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey | 52 |
| Dec 21-25 Christmas long wknd | $169,697,974 | - | $204,882,187 | - | 53 | The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey | 51 |
| Dec 21-23 | $96,513,334 | -23.9% | $110,869,479 | -18.9% | 95 | The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey | 51 |
| Dec 14-16 | $126,779,394 | +85.4% | $136,705,051 | +69% | 109 | The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey | 50 |
| Dec 7-9 | $68,367,628 | -32.1% | $80,905,506 | -29.3% | 119 | Skyfall | 49 |
| Nov 30-Dec 2 Post-Thanksgiving | $100,734,688 | -49.3% | $114,496,488 | -44.9% | 108 | The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2 | 48 |
| Nov 23-25 Thanksgiving 3-Day | $198,595,121 | -17.4% | $207,815,979 | -16.9% | 107 | The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2 | 47 |
| Nov 22-25 Thanksgiving 4-Day | $235,765,617 | - | $244,861,842 | - | 49 | The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2 | 47 |
| Nov 21-25 Thanksgiving 5-Day | $279,039,688 | - | $289,573,641 | - | 50 | The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2 | 47 |
| Nov 16-18 | $240,504,453 | +50.7% | $250,086,091 | +44.1% | 115 | The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2 | 46 |
| Nov 9-11 | $159,539,986 | +34.3% | $173,520,562 | +25.4% | 120 | Skyfall | 45 |
| Nov 2-4 | $118,833,677 | +58.8% | $138,368,039 | +47.9% | 119 | Wreck-It Ralph | 44 |
| Oct 26-28 | $74,831,900 | -35.3% | $93,548,501 | -27.5% | 119 | Argo | 43 |
| Oct 19-21 | $115,619,564 | -1.4% | $129,118,109 | -0.7% | 118 | Paranormal Activity 4 | 42 |
| Oct 12-14 | $117,244,701 | -9.8% | $129,987,942 | -8.6% | 117 | Taken 2 | 41 |
| Oct 5-8 Indig. Peoples' Day wknd | $147,590,739 | - | $158,700,116 | - | 54 | Taken 2 | 40 |
| Oct 5-7 | $130,018,694 | +26.2% | $142,194,488 | +19.2% | 114 | Taken 2 | 40 |
| Sep 28-30 | $102,991,094 | +43.3% | $119,272,334 | +31.2% | 122 | Hotel Transylvania | 39 |
| Sep 21-23 | $71,888,652 | +10.9% | $90,881,797 | +4.7% | 123 | End of Watch | 38 |
| Sep 14-16 | $64,824,244 | +38.7% | $86,814,721 | +28.2% | 124 | Resident Evil: Retribution | 37 |
| Sep 7-9 | $46,747,004 | -40.4% | $67,728,681 | -34.9% | 125 | The Possession | 36 |
| Aug 31-Sep 3 Labor Day wknd | $100,987,641 | - | $133,965,411 | - | 100 | The Possession | 35 |
| Aug 31-Sep 2 | $78,473,593 | +3.6% | $103,958,765 | +6% | 106 | The Possession | 35 |
| Aug 24-26 | $75,735,631 | -38.3% | $98,074,600 | -29.7% | 119 | The Expendables 2 | 34 |
| Aug 17-19 | $122,759,783 | -4.9% | $139,508,493 | -1.9% | 109 | The Expendables 2 | 33 |
| Aug 10-12 London Olympics | $129,143,882 | +15.9% | $142,282,599 | +15.6% | 113 | The Bourne Legacy | 32 |
| Aug 3-5 London Olympics | $111,448,685 | -10.3% | $123,067,042 | -8.5% | 113 | The Dark Knight Rises | 31 |
| Jul 27-29 London Olympics | $124,187,763 | -43.9% | $134,433,234 | -41.9% | 108 | The Dark Knight Rises | 30 |
| Jul 20-22 | $221,423,729 | +47.6% | $231,285,377 | +40.1% | 102 | The Dark Knight Rises | 29 |
| Jul 13-15 | $150,002,519 | -15.9% | $165,029,467 | -16.1% | 113 | Ice Age: Continental Drift | 28 |
| Jul 6-8 | $178,335,880 | -6% | $196,767,679 | -6.3% | 109 | The Amazing Spider-Man | 27 |
| Jun 29-Jul 1 | $189,645,968 | +24.5% | $210,047,382 | +27.4% | 105 | Ted | 26 |
| Jun 22-24 | $152,347,191 | +26.3% | $164,829,173 | +26.5% | 107 | Brave | 25 |
| Jun 15-17 | $120,646,402 | -29.7% | $130,345,800 | -28.2% | 111 | Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted | 24 |
| Jun 8-10 | $171,705,112 | +29.9% | $181,630,363 | +27.2% | 131 | Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted | 23 |
| Jun 1-3 | $132,181,371 | -8.4% | $142,828,971 | -6.8% | 129 | Snow White and the Huntsman | 22 |
| May 25-28 Memorial Day wknd | $182,669,246 | - | $194,092,495 | - | 111 | Men in Black³ | 21 |
| May 25-27 | $144,354,167 | +7.8% | $153,244,254 | +7.3% | 119 | Men in Black³ | 21 |
| May 18-20 | $133,932,974 | -16% | $142,764,397 | -16.5% | 131 | The Avengers | 20 |
| May 11-13 | $159,498,783 | -35.3% | $171,025,163 | -33.8% | 132 | The Avengers | 19 |
| May 4-6 | $246,662,936 | +170.5% | $258,295,713 | +133.6% | 134 | The Avengers | 18 |
| Apr 27-29 | $91,171,173 | -23.3% | $110,593,680 | -18.3% | 129 | Think Like a Man | 17 |
| Apr 20-22 | $118,940,992 | +13.4% | $135,415,449 | +18% | 125 | Think Like a Man | 16 |
| Apr 13-15 | $104,850,744 | -9.2% | $114,756,312 | -7.3% | 115 | The Hunger Games | 15 |
| Apr 6-9 Easter wknd | $129,893,927 | - | $136,124,614 | - | 45 | The Hunger Games | 14 |
| Apr 6-8 | $115,439,622 | -16.8% | $123,764,607 | -16.9% | 123 | The Hunger Games | 14 |
| Mar 30-Apr 1 | $138,772,071 | -31.2% | $148,926,320 | -30.5% | 124 | The Hunger Games | 13 |
| Mar 23-25 | $201,664,110 | +115.5% | $214,253,387 | +93% | 115 | The Hunger Games | 12 |
| Mar 16-18 | $93,582,069 | -19.3% | $110,983,561 | -18.9% | 116 | 21 Jump Street | 11 |
| Mar 9-11 | $116,009,145 | -20.4% | $136,877,195 | -18.8% | 127 | The Lorax | 10 |
| Mar 2-4 | $145,788,328 | +35.8% | $168,466,571 | +25.8% | 118 | The Lorax | 9 |
| Feb 24-26 | $107,371,847 | -22.2% | $133,892,090 | -16.8% | 115 | Act of Valor | 8 |
| Feb 17-20 Presidents' Day wknd | $164,876,415 | - | $193,509,301 | - | 102 | Safe House | 7 |
| Feb 17-19 | $137,926,714 | -18% | $160,944,778 | -16.1% | 118 | Safe House | 7 |
| Feb 10-12 | $168,289,222 | +91% | $191,893,008 | +65.8% | 111 | The Vow | 6 |
| Feb 3-5 | $88,088,338 | -3.5% | $115,729,538 | -8.4% | 105 | Chronicle | 5 |
| Jan 27-29 | $91,306,608 | -11.4% | $126,328,423 | -5.3% | 111 | The Grey | 4 |
| Jan 20-22 | $103,050,329 | -2.5% | $133,441,542 | +0.9% | 107 | Underworld: Awakening | 3 |
| Jan 13-15 | $105,673,270 | -12.3% | $132,235,551 | -5.2% | 103 | Contraband | 2 |
| Jan 13-16 MLK wknd | $128,967,569 | - | $162,923,701 | - | 74 | Contraband | 2 |
| Jan 6-8 | $120,467,366 | -10.4% | $139,471,507 | -9.9% | 93 | The Devil Inside | 1 |
