Domestic 2012 Week 52
December 28-January 3, 2013
Key:New This Week
| Rank | LW | Release | Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey | $56,588,693 | -26.1% | 4,100 | - | $13,802 | $246,289,507 | 3 | Warner Bros. |
| 2 | 3 | Django Unchained | $52,949,112 | +58.9% | 3,010 | - | $17,591 | $86,269,377 | 2 | The Weinstein Company |
| 3 | 2 | Les Misérables | $48,049,055 | +21.8% | 2,814 | +6 | $17,075 | $87,487,480 | 2 | Universal Pictures |
| 4 | 6 | Parental Guidance | $27,846,387 | +88.3% | 3,367 | +9 | $8,270 | $42,635,079 | 2 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 5 | 4 | Jack Reacher | $24,951,183 | -18.3% | 3,352 | - | $7,443 | $55,504,341 | 2 | Paramount Pictures |
| 6 | 5 | This Is 40 | $21,971,555 | -8.2% | 2,914 | +2 | $7,539 | $45,901,845 | 2 | Universal Pictures |
| 7 | 7 | Lincoln | $14,145,422 | +5.7% | 1,966 | - | $7,195 | $138,675,219 | 8 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 8 | 8 | The Guilt Trip | $12,266,578 | -0.9% | 2,431 | - | $5,045 | $26,676,934 | 3 | Paramount Pictures |
| 9 | 10 | Monsters, Inc. 2012 3D Release | $11,867,185 | +11.5% | 2,618 | - | $4,532 | $23,993,649 | 3 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 10 | 9 | Rise of the Guardians | $9,304,954 | -18.8% | 2,055 | - | $4,527 | $94,552,084 | 7 | DreamWorks |
| 11 | 11 | Skyfall | $8,702,192 | -12.4% | 1,637 | - | $5,315 | $293,729,570 | 8 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 12 | 13 | Silver Linings Playbook | $7,809,337 | +51% | 745 | - | $10,482 | $31,060,059 | 7 | The Weinstein Company |
| 13 | 12 | Life of Pi | $7,355,912 | -13.6% | 1,178 | +73 | $6,244 | $88,226,096 | 7 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 14 | 14 | Cirque du Soleil: Worlds Away | $4,566,269 | -6.9% | 840 | - | $5,436 | $9,592,930 | 2 | Paramount Pictures |
| 15 | 15 | The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2 | $4,076,510 | -12.8% | 1,191 | +8 | $3,422 | $287,756,286 | 7 | Lionsgate |
| 16 | 16 | Wreck-It Ralph | $3,669,797 | -1.6% | 913 | - | $4,019 | $177,319,916 | 9 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 17 | 17 | Argo | $1,895,587 | +0.5% | 345 | - | $5,494 | $109,317,698 | 12 | Warner Bros. |
| 18 | 25 | Hotel Transylvania | $1,059,780 | +52.3% | 301 | - | $3,520 | $145,706,677 | 14 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 19 | 19 | Anna Karenina | $993,533 | -17.9% | 218 | -19 | $4,557 | $11,173,609 | 7 | Focus Features |
| 20 | 24 | Hyde Park on Hudson | $870,301 | +11.7% | 84 | +5 | $10,360 | $2,178,603 | 4 | Focus Features |
| 21 | 21 | Flight | $799,300 | -30.8% | 400 | - | $1,998 | $92,234,057 | 9 | Paramount Pictures |
| 22 | 22 | Hitchcock | $730,444 | -26.3% | 349 | -2 | $2,092 | $5,337,378 | 6 | - |
| 23 | 20 | Red Dawn | $693,254 | -40.8% | 425 | +23 | $1,631 | $43,695,770 | 7 | FilmDistrict |
| 24 | 23 | Zero Dark Thirty | $657,561 | -20.2% | 5 | - | $131,512 | $1,710,132 | 3 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 25 | 27 | Here Comes the Boom | $618,936 | +28.2% | 252 | -17 | $2,456 | $43,819,366 | 12 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 26 | 18 | Dabangg 2 | $543,685 | -70.7% | 166 | - | $3,275 | $2,397,072 | 2 | Eros Worldwide |
| 27 | 28 | Taken 2 | $422,601 | +8.6% | 232 | -8 | $1,821 | $139,076,968 | 13 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 28 | 29 | The Impossible | $356,682 | +18.8% | 15 | -1 | $23,778 | $657,029 | 2 | Lionsgate |
| 29 | - | Promised Land | $345,528 | - | 25 | - | $13,821 | $345,528 | 1 | Focus Features |
| 30 | 30 | Pitch Perfect | $281,820 | +12.1% | 183 | -7 | $1,540 | $64,527,103 | 14 | Universal Pictures |
| 31 | 34 | Frankenweenie | $246,332 | +57.1% | 178 | - | $1,383 | $34,818,954 | 13 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 32 | 26 | Playing for Keeps | $235,833 | -59.1% | 268 | - | $879 | $12,798,463 | 4 | FilmDistrict |
| 33 | 31 | Rust and Bone | $229,094 | -1.8% | 26 | -1 | $8,811 | $702,117 | 6 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 34 | 42 | To the Arctic 3D | $216,237 | +100.5% | 52 | - | $4,158 | $10,585,125 | 37 | Warner Bros. |
| 35 | 35 | The Perks of Being a Wallflower | $179,449 | +20.3% | 125 | -1 | $1,435 | $17,398,290 | 15 | Lionsgate |
| 36 | 39 | Hubble | $175,689 | +38% | 11 | - | $15,971 | $35,460,403 | 146 | Warner Bros. |
| 37 | 36 | End of Watch | $162,110 | +15.4% | 162 | -10 | $1,000 | $40,824,713 | 15 | Open Road Films (II) |
| 38 | 33 | The Sessions | $134,203 | -14.5% | 80 | +5 | $1,677 | $5,574,991 | 11 | - |
| 39 | 40 | Barbara | $128,398 | +5.6% | 16 | +1 | $8,024 | $249,947 | 2 | Adopt Films |
| 40 | 38 | Amour | $123,191 | -3.9% | 3 | - | $41,063 | $280,966 | 3 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 41 | 59 | Not Fade Away | $105,786 | +157.9% | 19 | +16 | $5,567 | $146,798 | 2 | Paramount Vantage |
| 42 | 45 | A Late Quartet | $105,134 | +11% | 37 | -2 | $2,841 | $1,317,282 | 9 | Entertainment One |
| 43 | 58 | Born to Be Wild | $84,813 | +101.6% | 30 | - | $2,827 | $21,660,352 | 91 | Warner Bros. |
| 44 | 43 | Chasing Ice | $83,812 | -21% | 44 | -3 | $1,904 | $815,983 | 8 | Submarine Deluxe |
| 45 | 51 | Ice Age: Continental Drift | $80,386 | +37.2% | 62 | -2 | $1,296 | $161,168,962 | 25 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 46 | 32 | Killing Them Softly | $76,391 | -53.5% | 68 | - | $1,123 | $14,863,824 | 5 | The Weinstein Company |
| 47 | 52 | Sinister | $70,119 | +23.2% | 82 | - | $855 | $48,086,903 | 12 | Lionsgate |
| 48 | 56 | Finding Nemo 2012 3D Release | $68,447 | +58.6% | 36 | - | $1,901 | $41,069,643 | 16 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 49 | 54 | Alex Cross | $61,442 | +16% | 77 | +1 | $797 | $25,888,412 | 11 | Lionsgate |
| 50 | 50 | Looper | $58,012 | -11.7% | 84 | -9 | $690 | $66,486,205 | 14 | TriStar Pictures |
| 51 | 60 | Searching for Sugar Man | $54,470 | +66.6% | 28 | +3 | $1,945 | $3,031,944 | 23 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 52 | 48 | On the Road | $48,255 | -31% | 4 | - | $12,063 | $118,140 | 2 | IFC Films |
| 53 | 64 | Holy Motors | $48,150 | +98.3% | 14 | +3 | $3,439 | $535,204 | 12 | - |
| 54 | 46 | Cloud Atlas | $45,703 | -37.3% | 45 | - | $1,015 | $26,800,689 | 10 | Warner Bros. |
| 55 | 47 | The Other Son | $42,868 | -38.8% | 17 | -14 | $2,521 | $1,182,171 | 10 | Cohen Media Group |
| 56 | 55 | A Royal Affair | $42,003 | -5.4% | 32 | -4 | $1,312 | $645,501 | 8 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 57 | 67 | Deep Sea | $40,013 | +109.9% | 3 | - | $13,337 | $45,235,828 | 357 | Warner Bros. |
| 58 | 63 | The Odd Life of Timothy Green | $39,462 | +53.4% | 49 | - | $805 | $51,833,281 | 21 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 59 | 62 | Paranormal Activity 4 | $36,266 | +37.8% | 50 | - | $725 | $53,900,335 | 11 | Paramount Pictures |
| 60 | 65 | The Intouchables | $35,176 | +45.4% | 11 | +4 | $3,197 | $10,158,787 | 32 | The Weinstein Company |
| 61 | 77 | Chasing Mavericks | $34,515 | +324.9% | 28 | +10 | $1,232 | $5,957,259 | 10 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 62 | 49 | Talaash: The Answer Lies Within | $27,835 | -60.2% | 16 | -9 | $1,739 | $2,863,702 | 5 | Reliance Big Pictures |
| 63 | 61 | The Central Park Five | $26,503 | -16.1% | 16 | -3 | $1,656 | $257,312 | 6 | IFC Films |
| 64 | 66 | The Master | $26,255 | +23.1% | 13 | - | $2,019 | $15,969,473 | 16 | The Weinstein Company |
| 65 | 75 | West of Memphis | $22,480 | +149.9% | 5 | +1 | $4,496 | $31,476 | 2 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 66 | 68 | Brave | $22,210 | +27.5% | 39 | - | $569 | $237,269,198 | 28 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 67 | 71 | Samsara | $20,066 | +71.2% | 11 | +3 | $1,824 | $2,627,326 | 19 | Oscilloscope |
| 68 | 53 | A Werewolf Boy | $18,890 | -65.3% | 3 | -6 | $6,296 | $338,876 | 5 | CJ Entertainment |
| 69 | 37 | The Polar Express 2012 IMAX Release | $18,370 | -86.5% | 15 | - | $1,224 | $669,289 | 7 | Warner Bros. |
| 70 | 70 | ParaNorman | $17,374 | +43.8% | 22 | -1 | $789 | $56,003,051 | 20 | Focus Features |
| 71 | 57 | Any Day Now | $15,916 | -62.7% | 9 | -10 | $1,768 | $117,292 | 3 | Music Box Films |
| 72 | 44 | The Collection | $13,510 | -86.2% | 17 | -95 | $794 | $6,842,058 | 5 | LD Entertainment |
| 73 | 76 | Under the Sea 3D | $12,455 | +46.7% | 3 | -2 | $4,151 | $31,061,972 | 203 | Warner Bros. |
| 74 | 78 | Arbitrage | $10,864 | +55.5% | 7 | +2 | $1,552 | $7,913,437 | 16 | Roadside Attractions |
| 75 | - | Bless Me, Ultima | $9,280 | - | - | - | - | $453,211 | - | Arenas Entertainment |
| 76 | 79 | Diana Vreeland: The Eye Has to Travel | $9,002 | +51.6% | 8 | +1 | $1,125 | $957,256 | 15 | The Samuel Goldwyn Company |
| 77 | 73 | Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part 1: Beginnings | $7,300 | -31.4% | 1 | -2 | $7,300 | $132,930 | 11 | Eleven Arts |
| 78 | 93 | Detropia | $7,040 | +675.3% | 4 | +2 | $1,760 | $377,219 | 17 | Loki Films |
| 79 | 92 | Sister | $5,809 | +508.3% | 3 | +1 | $1,936 | $100,977 | 13 | Adopt Films |
| 80 | 81 | Brooklyn Castle | $5,176 | +9.3% | 2 | - | $2,588 | $197,423 | 11 | - |
| 81 | - | My Worst Nightmare | $4,752 | - | 2 | - | $2,376 | $12,745 | 11 | Strand Releasing |
| 82 | 69 | Back to 1942 | $4,151 | -73.5% | 1 | -4 | $4,151 | $310,884 | 5 | China Lion Film Distribution |
| 83 | 83 | The Flat | $4,094 | +10.3% | 7 | +1 | $584 | $460,507 | 11 | IFC Films |
| 84 | 74 | Django | $4,015 | -61.1% | 3 | -5 | $1,338 | $14,341 | 2 | Rialto Pictures |
| 85 | 72 | The Fitzgerald Family Christmas | $3,703 | -66.4% | 3 | -18 | $1,234 | $50,292 | 4 | Tribeca Films |
| 86 | 95 | North Sea Texas 2012 Re-release | $3,542 | +314.8% | 1 | - | $3,542 | $25,518 | 9 | Strand Releasing |
| 87 | 85 | Smashed | $3,051 | +29.8% | 5 | - | $610 | $375,795 | 12 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 88 | 99 | Now, Forager | $2,734 | +400.7% | 1 | - | $2,734 | $10,491 | 14 | Argot Pictures |
| 89 | 82 | The Well-Digger's Daughter | $2,687 | -41.8% | 1 | -3 | $2,687 | $383,568 | 24 | Kino Lorber |
| 90 | 96 | Starlet | $2,329 | +214.7% | 1 | -1 | $2,329 | $79,895 | 8 | Music Box Films |
| 91 | 80 | Deadfall | $2,121 | -63.3% | 6 | -2 | $353 | $62,411 | 4 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 92 | 101 | Somewhere Between | $1,746 | +523.6% | 2 | +1 | $873 | $181,004 | 19 | Long Shot Factory |
| 93 | 91 | Gregory Crewdson: Brief Encounters | $1,657 | +37.6% | 2 | - | $828 | $30,717 | 9 | Zeitgeist Films |
| 94 | 88 | Beware of Mr. Baker | $1,228 | -36.4% | 1 | - | $1,228 | $53,087 | 6 | - |
| 95 | 106 | The Comedy | $638 | +687.7% | 2 | +1 | $319 | $41,113 | 8 | Tribeca Films |
| 96 | - | The Waiting Room | $514 | - | 1 | - | $514 | $175,987 | 15 | International Film Circuit |
| 97 | - | Nothing But a Man | $477 | - | 2 | - | $238 | $7,255 | 8 | Cinema Conservancy |
| 98 | 97 | All Together | $463 | -31.5% | 1 | - | $463 | $38,873 | 11 | Kino Lorber |
| 99 | 41 | Space Station 3D | $427 | -99.6% | 2 | - | $213 | $86,876,849 | 559 | IMAX |
| 100 | 98 | When the Iron Bird Flies: Tibetan Buddhism Arrives in the West | $422 | -25.4% | 1 | - | $422 | $9,597 | 11 | - |
| 101 | - | The Man Who Shook the Hand of Vicente Fernandez | $385 | - | 1 | - | $385 | $5,994 | 4 | Indican Pictures |
| 102 | 94 | Yangsi | $323 | -62.9% | 1 | - | $323 | $4,008 | 4 | Kino Lorber |
| 103 | - | 5 Broken Cameras | $144 | - | 1 | - | $144 | $75,607 | 32 | Kino Lorber |
| 104 | 89 | In Another Country | $142 | -90.9% | - | - | - | $11,518 | 8 | Kino Lorber |
