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RowTWLWTitle (click to view)StudioWeekend Gross% ChangeTheater Count / ChangeAverageTotal GrossBudget*Week #
1 118 - The Color Wheel APD/C $238 +155.9% 1 - $238 $17,333 - 15
2 117 N General Education PHP $282 - 1 - $282 $282 - 1
3 116 - Alps KL $312 - 1 - $312 $6,645 - 5
4 115 - OC87 FKF $339 - 1 - $339 $40,667 - 13
5 114 91 5 Broken Cameras KL $361 -66.5% 1 - $361 $66,773 - 13
6 113 - We Won't Grow Old Together (2012 re-release) FDesk $564 - 1 - $564 $8,558 - 5
7 112 - T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous (IMAX) Imax $678 -26.3% 1 - $678 $53,322,740 - 612
8 111 85 Grand Illusion (2012 re-release) Rialto $722 -60.0% 1 - $722 $145,775 - 16
9 107 - Le Rayon Vert (Summer) FDesk $853 - 1 - $853 $42,040 - 46
10 106 79 Oslo, August 31st Strand $888 -66.4% 1 -1 $888 $77,143 - 14
11 105 95 Turn Me On, Dammit! NYer $936 +28.7% 1 - $936 $122,050 - 22
12 104 82 Elena Zeit. $1,286 -44.2% 1 -1 $1,286 $210,460 - 15
13 103 - Celine & Julie Go Boating (re-issue) NYer $1,417 - 1 - $1,417 $30,831 - 10
14 101 - Free Men FM $1,587 - 1 - $1,587 $50,507 - 10
15 100 90 $upercapitalist Truly $1,657 +49.3% 1 - $1,657 $15,919 - 3
16 94 75 Meet the Fokkens KL $2,682 -41.4% 1 - $2,682 $25,324 - 3
17 93 N The Day I Saw Your Heart FM $2,810 - 1 - $2,810 $2,810 - 1
18 91 72 Death by China A23 $3,286 -42.4% 1 - $3,286 $10,572 - 2
19 89 N Wild Horse Wild Ride Scre. $3,610 - 1 - $3,610 $3,610 - 1
20 81 - Total Recall (2012 re-release) Rialto $5,511 - 1 - $5,511 $18,081 - 3
21 76 N Somewhere Between Long Shot $7,799 - 1 - $7,799 $7,799 - 1
22 70 101 Space Station 3-D (IMAX) Imax $14,268 -42.9% 1 -1 $14,268 $86,281,942 - 541
23 49 N Sleepwalk with Me IFC $68,801 - 1 - $68,801 $68,801 - 1
24 119 - Pink Ribbons, Inc. FRun $165 - 2 - $83 $25,677 - 13
25 110 - Union Square Da. $758 -75.3% 2 - $379 $41,385 - 7
26 99 - Ballplayer: Pelotero Strand $1,777 - 2 - $889 $43,337 - 5
27 90 83 Unforgivable Strand $3,547 +58.6% 2 - $1,774 $117,353 - 9
28 88 100 Nobody Else But You FRun $3,846 +3,864.9% 2 +1 $1,923 $38,168 - 16
29 85 88 Iron Sky EOne $4,682 +191.7% 2 -2 $2,341 $52,900 - 5
30 82 N Teddy Bear FM $5,388 - 2 - $2,694 $6,761 - 1
31 78 65 Chicken with Plums SPC $6,527 -42.2% 2 - $3,264 $85,495 - 2
32 71 N Neighboring Sounds CGld $12,666 - 2 - $6,333 $12,666 - 1
33 69 70 Deep Sea 3D (IMAX) WB $14,610 -17.1% 2 - $7,305 $44,939,497 - 339
34 47 N Samsara Osci. $76,222 - 2 - $38,111 $76,222 - 1
35 108 97 Marina Abramovic: The Artist is Present MBox $830 +116.1% 3 +2 $277 $76,138 - 11
36 102 78 Klown Drft. $1,528 -42.6% 3 -2 $509 $61,274 - 5
37 98 77 Monsieur Lazhar (U.S.-only) MBox $1,833 -39.1% 3 -3 $611 $1,995,365 - 20
38 62 N Little White Lies MPI $25,654 - 3 - $8,551 $25,654 - 1
39 97 98 The Invisible War Cdgm. $2,097 +457.7% 4 +3 $524 $56,417 - 10
40 79 60 Painted Skin: The Resurrection WGUSA $6,424 -63.9% 4 -2 $1,606 $33,212 - 2
41 109 93 You've Been Trumped ICir $795 -12.3% 5 +3 $159 $12,079 - 4
42 87 71 Dark Horse BM&DH $3,973 -32.8% 5 -1 $795 $166,228 - 12
43 75 64 Easy Money (2012) Wein. $8,435 -36.1% 5 - $1,687 $180,207 - 7
44 95 80 Where Do We Go Now? SPC $2,460 +0.7% 6 +1 $410 $527,423 - 16
45 86 76 Kumare KL $4,635 +14.1% 6 +3 $773 $100,798 - 10
46 84 - A Cat in Paris GK $5,124 +59.7% 6 -1 $854 $293,629 - 13
47 63 54 Under the Sea 3D WB $25,631 -13.0% 6 -1 $4,272 $30,835,077 - 185
48 96 81 The Magic of Belle Isle Magn. $2,356 -1.9% 7 +3 $337 $97,931 - 8
49 68 55 Beloved (2012) IFC $15,417 -40.3% 7 +2 $2,202 $55,434 - 2
50 83 68 Hysteria SPC $5,230 -39.6% 8 -6 $654 $1,771,007 - 15
51 67 53 The Well-Digger's Daughter KL $18,538 -38.3% 10 -4 $1,854 $212,355 - 6
52 64 56 Sea Rex 3D: Journey to a Prehistoric World 3D $24,340 -3.6% 10 - $2,434 $6,032,672 $5 118
53 57 63 Compliance Magn. $44,749 +172.4% 10 +9 $4,475 $88,095 - 2
54 53 - Air Racers 3D 3D $52,349 -14.5% 10 - $5,235 $1,233,826 - 21
55 92 73 Trishna IFC $3,208 -41.5% 11 - $292 $240,381 - 7
56 77 67 360 Magn. $7,445 -18.0% 12 +4 $620 $77,122 - 4
57 59 58 Hubble 3D WB $34,473 -29.4% 12 -1 $2,873 $33,924,067 - 128
58 80 66 Neil Young Journeys SPC $5,732 -46.9% 13 -10 $441 $176,605 - 9
59 72 61 Your Sister's Sister IFC $11,237 -35.8% 15 -11 $749 $1,597,486 - 11
60 74 59 Take This Waltz Magn. $8,743 -52.4% 17 -7 $514 $1,194,474 - 9
61 73 62 People Like Us BV $9,263 -46.5% 23 -31 $403 $12,431,792 $16 9
62 44 42 The Imposter IM $80,391 -3.9% 24 +5 $3,350 $385,509 - 7
63 45 57 Red Hook Summer Vari. $79,944 +243.4% 29 +20 $2,757 $168,685 - 3
64 38 37 Searching for Sugar Man SPC $121,211 +14.0% 29 +2 $4,180 $495,153 - 5
65 65 41 The Awakening (2012) Cohen $20,000 -79.2% 31 -39 $645 $152,700 - 2
66 55 49 Born to Be Wild (IMAX) WB $47,208 +1.1% 33 - $1,431 $20,675,874 - 73
67 58 48 Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry IFC $34,695 -29.3% 37 +6 $938 $383,886 - 5
68 42 39 2 Days in New York Magn. $95,442 -4.9% 40 +20 $2,386 $284,116 - 3
69 27 52 Robot & Frank Gold. $284,105 +699.4% 46 +44 $6,176 $335,414 - 2
70 66 N Hermano MBox $18,835 - 49 - $384 $18,835 - 1
71 56 47 Bernie MNE $45,125 -27.5% 52 -19 $868 $9,117,662 - 18
72 37 32 To the Arctic (IMAX) WB $135,729 -14.4% 52 - $2,610 $7,955,834 - 19
73 54 50 Safety Not Guaranteed FD $47,809 +16.6% 54 - $885 $3,754,737 - 12
74 39 N Shirin Farhad Ki Toh Nikal Padi Eros $119,743 - 54 - $2,217 $119,743 - 1
75 31 33 Killer Joe LD $199,000 +32.7% 60 +18 $3,317 $937,000 - 5
76 36 45 Cosmopolis EOne $154,529 +119.7% 63 +60 $2,453 $448,349 - 2
77 46 40 Farewell My Queen Cohen $79,856 -17.0% 64 +4 $1,248 $1,089,539 - 7
78 60 46 Katy Perry: Part of Me Par. $28,239 -54.9% 66 -74 $428 $25,309,910 $12 8
79 52 44 Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter Fox $52,719 -28.1% 75 -30 $703 $37,397,117 $69 10
80 33 29 The Queen of Versailles Magn. $191,192 -8.3% 85 +8 $2,249 $1,538,385 - 6
81 51 43 Prometheus Fox $58,041 -23.6% 91 -10 $638 $126,297,836 $130 12
82 50 35 Tyler Perry's Madea's Witness Protection LGF $60,096 -46.7% 106 -93 $567 $65,054,638 $20 9
83 43 36 The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel FoxS $92,812 -14.3% 112 -16 $829 $45,753,836 $10 17
84 26 26 Celeste and Jesse Forever SPC $288,901 +17.0% 115 +48 $2,512 $1,029,497 - 4
85 61 38 Savages (2012) Uni. $25,740 -75.4% 117 -37 $220 $47,202,295 $45 8
86 23 14 Ek Tha Tiger Yash $434,516 -61.9% 119 -1 $3,651 $2,347,774 - 2
87 40 34 Marvel's The Avengers BV $115,335 -22.6% 123 -19 $938 $617,800,446 $220 17
88 48 23 Nitro Circus the Movie 3D ArcEnt $75,038 -76.0% 130 -294 $577 $3,296,628 - 3
89 34 25 Ruby Sparks FoxS $163,534 -45.7% 135 -83 $1,211 $2,105,380 - 5
90 41 30 The Hunger Games LGF $114,851 -44.0% 189 -41 $608 $407,884,011 $78 23
91 35 28 Snow White and the Huntsman Uni. $155,255 -25.6% 194 -50 $800 $154,917,255 $170 13
92 25 22 The Intouchables (U.S.-only) Wein. $351,378 -4.2% 194 - $1,811 $7,460,242 - 14
93 22 19 Beasts of the Southern Wild FoxS $463,125 -17.8% 212 -24 $2,185 $8,859,718 - 9
94 32 27 To Rome with Love SPC $194,542 -20.4% 221 +61 $880 $15,879,766 - 10
95 28 24 MIB 3 Sony $239,554 -21.1% 232 -26 $1,033 $178,515,577 $225 14
96 29 21 The Watch Fox $230,558 -54.1% 250 -263 $922 $33,465,235 $68 5
97 24 20 Moonrise Kingdom Focus $401,929 -20.2% 332 +50 $1,211 $43,671,697 $16 14
98 30 31 Magic Mike WB $228,442 +14.6% 355 +100 $643 $113,086,544 $7 9
99 17 18 Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted P/DW $605,801 -14.4% 374 -32 $1,620 $213,689,062 $145 12
100 21 17 The Amazing Spider-Man Sony $491,890 -35.2% 418 -180 $1,177 $258,355,827 $230 8
101 20 15 Step Up Revolution LG/S $493,908 -52.5% 428 -477 $1,154 $33,703,321 $33 5
102 19 16 Brave BV $516,772 -36.7% 452 -189 $1,143 $230,089,038 $185 10
103 18 - Singin' In the Rain (2012 re-release) WB $587,211 - 561 - $1,047 $1,608,925 - 3
104 16 12 Ted Uni. $947,430 -38.6% 783 -386 $1,210 $214,762,805 $50 9
105 12 N The Apparition WB $2,841,488 - 810 - $3,508 $2,841,488 $17 1
106 7 13 2016 Obama's America RM $6,509,433 +423.0% 1,091 +922 $5,966 $9,347,309 - 7
107 15 11 Ice Age: Continental Drift Fox $1,751,301 -41.7% 1,550 -724 $1,130 $153,500,076 $95 7
108 14 10 Total Recall (2012) Sony $1,760,436 -49.3% 1,576 -858 $1,117 $55,173,773 $125 4
109 13 9 Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days Fox $2,245,917 -41.4% 1,965 -772 $1,143 $42,883,517 $22 4
110 11 5 Sparkle (2012) TriS $3,983,822 -65.8% 2,244 - $1,775 $18,656,896 $14 2
111 8 N Premium Rush Sony $6,030,164 - 2,255 - $2,674 $6,030,164 $35 1
112 9 8 Hope Springs Sony $5,725,107 -37.2% 2,402 +41 $2,383 $44,806,571 - 3
113 6 7 The Odd Life of Timothy Green BV $7,122,552 -34.2% 2,598 - $2,742 $27,077,042 - 2
114 5 6 The Dark Knight Rises WB $7,222,317 -34.4% 2,606 -551 $2,771 $422,255,218 $250 6
115 10 N Hit and Run ORF $4,526,222 - 2,870 - $1,577 $5,719,256 $2 1
116 4 4 The Campaign WB $7,472,397 -43.1% 3,302 +47 $2,263 $64,575,569 - 3
117 1 1 The Expendables 2 LGF $13,423,579 -53.1% 3,355 +39 $4,001 $52,237,523 $100 2
118 3 3 ParaNorman Focus $8,639,288 -38.7% 3,455 +26 $2,501 $28,261,577 $60 2
119 2 2 The Bourne Legacy Uni. $9,336,005 -45.3% 3,654 -99 $2,555 $85,522,220 $125 3
TOTAL (119 MOVIES):$98,346,033-29.5%43,188+2,667$2,277 
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