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October 12-14, 2012
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RowTWLWTitle (click to view)StudioWeekend Gross% ChangeTheater Count / ChangeAverageTotal GrossBudget*Week #
1 1 1 Taken 2 Fox $21,873,127 -55.8% 3,706 +45 $5,902 $86,131,979 $45 2
2 4 2 Hotel Transylvania Sony $17,241,317 -36.3% 3,375 +23 $5,109 $102,133,934 $85 3
3 2 N Argo WB $19,458,109 - 3,232 - $6,020 $19,458,109 $44.5 1
4 5 N Here Comes the Boom Sony $11,816,596 - 3,014 - $3,921 $11,816,596 - 1
5 7 5 Frankenweenie BV $7,054,334 -38.2% 3,005 - $2,348 $22,075,002 $39 2
6 6 3 Pitch Perfect Uni. $9,266,940 -37.6% 2,787 +17 $3,325 $36,015,403 $17 3
7 8 4 Looper TriS $6,201,665 -48.8% 2,605 -388 $2,381 $51,344,090 $30 3
8 3 N Sinister LG/S $18,007,634 - 2,527 - $7,126 $18,007,634 $3 1
9 14 8 House at the End of The Street Rela. $1,310,343 -65.1% 1,866 -854 $702 $29,996,347 $10 4
10 13 7 Trouble with the Curve WB $1,555,388 -59.4% 1,812 -1,191 $858 $32,773,497 - 4
11 12 6 End of Watch ORF $1,702,048 -57.5% 1,551 -819 $1,097 $36,374,223 $7 4
12 9 N Seven Psychopaths CBS $4,174,915 - 1,480 - $2,821 $4,174,915 $15 1
13 11 N Atlas Shrugged: Part II ADC $1,751,572 - 1,012 - $1,731 $1,751,572 - 1
14 10 11 The Perks of Being a Wallflower LG/S $2,150,064 +37.3% 726 +505 $2,962 $6,135,509 - 4
15 15 9 The Master Wein. $813,379 -56.3% 682 -182 $1,193 $13,910,287 - 5
16 27 13 Won't Back Down Fox $138,709 -86.3% 513 -2,004 $270 $5,098,692 - 3
17 19 10 Finding Nemo (3D) BV $387,942 -76.1% 480 -1,266 $808 $40,115,172 - 5
18 16 15 The Dark Knight Rises WB $511,399 -24.2% 465 -110 $1,100 $446,199,996 $250 13
19 24 18 The Possession LGF $161,024 -74.2% 369 -452 $436 $48,732,048 $14 7
20 21 12 Resident Evil: Retribution SGem $240,285 -79.3% 349 -1,012 $688 $41,752,411 $65 5
21 41 20 Lawless Wein. $59,746 -81.7% 287 -324 $208 $37,156,199 - 7
22 26 22 The Odd Life of Timothy Green BV $141,692 -47.7% 279 -255 $508 $50,466,747 - 9
23 17 31 Brave BV $469,731 +193.4% 276 +154 $1,702 $234,463,471 $185 17
24 25 19 The Bourne Legacy Uni. $160,460 -53.4% 245 -237 $655 $112,582,740 $125 10
25 22 21 Ice Age: Continental Drift Fox $229,297 -23.6% 237 -61 $967 $159,818,507 $95 14
26 37 24 Hope Springs Sony $87,170 -59.1% 215 -224 $405 $63,434,842 - 10
27 20 17 Arbitrage RAtt. $343,260 -46.7% 194 -50 $1,769 $6,653,149 - 5
28 29 26 Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days Fox $122,193 -31.0% 176 -81 $694 $48,440,758 $22 11
29 30 23 ParaNorman Focus $109,865 -53.4% 176 -166 $624 $54,530,477 $60 9
30 35 47 Premium Rush Sony $90,957 +77.1% 163 +86 $558 $20,122,305 $35 8
31 23 40 Searching for Sugar Man SPC $190,822 +120.4% 157 +119 $1,215 $1,685,694 - 12
32 31 16 Dredd LGF $107,349 -83.4% 155 -676 $693 $13,157,045 $50 4
33 40 29 The Expendables 2 LGF $65,968 -60.6% 146 -167 $452 $84,501,958 $100 9
34 34 32 Ted Uni. $95,655 -34.8% 145 -42 $660 $218,511,800 $50 16
35 38 38 Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted P/DW $86,625 -14.6% 122 -33 $710 $216,366,733 $145 19
36 46 27 The Campaign WB $44,265 -74.8% 101 -202 $438 $86,382,828 - 10
37 18 14 English Vinglish Eros $437,949 -41.2% 88 - $4,977 $1,405,758 - 2
38 44 34 The Amazing Spider-Man Sony $50,848 -58.8% 73 -72 $697 $262,030,663 $230 15
39 43 35 The Intouchables (U.S.-only) Wein. $54,346 -48.8% 59 -25 $921 $9,763,324 - 21
40 45 39 Sleepwalk with Me IFC $48,564 -48.4% 58 -42 $837 $2,120,449 - 8
41 47 25 The Oranges ATO $44,207 -77.7% 56 -54 $789 $319,427 - 2
42 50 46 Moonrise Kingdom Focus $35,673 -35.0% 56 -36 $637 $45,451,321 $16 21
43 36 36 To the Arctic (IMAX) WB $87,589 -15.0% 52 - $1,684 $9,122,054 - 26
44 33 37 The Paperboy MNE $96,111 -6.4% 49 +38 $1,961 $236,901 - 2
45 32 33 Samsara Osci. $105,507 -16.7% 48 -4 $2,198 $1,793,127 - 8
46 54 49 Beasts of the Southern Wild FoxS $25,255 -38.6% 36 -15 $702 $11,152,266 - 16
47 48 30 Barfi! UTV $37,233 -77.2% 34 -76 $1,095 $2,779,172 - 5
48 57 44 Robot & Frank Gold. $16,659 -74.2% 34 -38 $490 $3,217,214 - 9
49 51 53 Born to Be Wild (IMAX) WB $28,853 -16.7% 30 -3 $962 $21,031,134 - 80
50 56 54 Liberal Arts IFC $18,291 -42.2% 25 -4 $732 $241,764 - 5
51 60 59 To Rome with Love SPC $15,320 -29.9% 24 +9 $638 $16,654,227 - 17
52 62 52 V/H/S Magn. $12,333 -66.1% 18 +2 $685 $65,130 - 2
53 74 74 Safety Not Guaranteed FD $6,208 -17.8% 18 -6 $345 $4,007,792 - 19
54 42 41 Diana Vreeland: The Eye Has to Travel Gold. $55,809 -34.4% 17 -1 $3,283 $438,837 - 4
55 69 58 The Queen of Versailles Magn. $9,205 -61.5% 17 -14 $541 $2,358,102 - 13
56 49 48 Hubble 3D WB $33,748 -26.5% 15 +1 $2,250 $34,367,604 - 135
57 63 83 Ruby Sparks FoxS $11,689 +147.5% 15 +5 $779 $2,523,828 - 12
58 73 81 Celeste and Jesse Forever SPC $6,252 +16.0% 15 - $417 $3,077,622 - 11
59 65 56 The Watch Fox $10,844 -63.4% 14 -18 $775 $34,350,553 $68 12
60 - 66 Killer Joe LD $3,805 -69.4% 13 -12 $293 $1,987,762 - 12
61 52 65 The Other Dream Team TFA $27,836 +114.3% 12 +5 $2,320 $70,380 - 3
62 28 N The Thieves WGUSA $136,993 - 11 - $12,454 $136,993 - 1
63 58 57 Detropia LF $16,200 -44.6% 11 - $1,473 $253,500 - 6
64 80 63 Chicken with Plums SPC $4,452 -68.3% 11 -13 $405 $213,002 - 9
65 66 67 How to Survive a Plague IFC $10,779 -10.3% 9 +2 $1,198 $94,003 - 4
66 71 69 The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel FoxS $8,774 -17.5% 9 -9 $975 $46,363,980 $10 24
67 55 62 The House I Live In Abr. $21,487 +30.6% 8 +6 $2,686 $45,730 - 2
68 76 85 Farewell My Queen Cohen $5,461 +34.1% 8 - $683 $1,341,601 - 14
69 39 N Middle of Nowhere (2012) AFFRM $67,909 - 6 - $11,318 $67,909 $0.2 1
70 64 76 Keep the Lights On MBox $11,086 +66.9% 6 +3 $1,848 $199,177 - 6
71 82 55 Escape Fire RAtt. $3,830 -87.6% 6 -6 $638 $47,758 - 2
72 - - Step Up to the Plate CGld $3,692 - 5 - $738 $31,882 - 5
73 - 80 Wild Horse Wild Ride Scre. $5,080 -11.5% 5 -2 $1,016 $111,205 - 8
74 67 N Special Forces EOne $10,759 - 5 - $2,152 $10,759 - 1
75 75 77 Under the Sea 3D WB $5,562 -15.2% 5 - $1,112 $30,960,629 - 192
76 79 N War of the Buttons (2012) Wein. $4,737 - 5 - $947 $4,737 - 1
77 85 79 2 Days in New York Magn. $2,581 -58.2% 5 -9 $516 $615,543 - 10
78 90 92 Compliance Magn. $1,555 -28.3% 5 -2 $311 $311,935 - 9
79 93 96 Toys in the Attic Hann. $823 -55.2% 5 +1 $165 $64,918 - 6
80 53 N Smashed SPC $26,943 - 4 - $6,736 $26,943 - 1
81 70 73 Wuthering Heights (2012) Osci. $8,803 -1.7% 4 +3 $2,201 $21,920 - 2
82 - 103 Red Hook Summer Vari. $1,030 +8.5% 3 - $343 $334,659 - 10
83 - 106 Trade of Innocents Mont. $7,740 +1,216.3% 3 +2 $2,580 $8,755 - 2
84 59 N Least Among Saints BSM $15,774 - 3 - $5,258 $15,774 - 1
85 72 51 Thaandavam UTV $8,223 -78.3% 3 -18 $2,741 $206,025 - 3
86 81 78 The Well-Digger's Daughter KL $4,252 -31.3% 3 -3 $1,417 $325,039 - 13
87 88 75 Wake in Fright Drft. $2,079 -69.3% 3 +2 $693 $15,518 - 2
88 - - Bringing Up Bobby Mont. $355 - 2 - $178 $1,628 - 3
89 - 89 Head Games Vari. $630 -76.7% 2 -3 $315 $11,236 - 4
90 - 97 Now, Forager Argo. $453 -70.6% 2 +1 $227 $4,509 - 2
91 - - Sister (2012) AF $4,083 -73.5% 2 -1 $2,042 $27,867 - 2
92 61 N The Big Picture (2012) MPI $13,760 - 2 - $6,880 $13,760 - 1
93 83 N Photographic Memory FRun $3,006 - 2 - $1,503 $3,006 - 1
94 84 90 The Revisionaries KL $2,687 +3.0% 2 +1 $1,344 $6,847 - 2
95 89 101 Unforgivable Strand $2,047 +60.7% 2 +1 $1,024 $150,447 - 16
96 92 - Husbands in Goa UTV $1,010 - 2 - $505 $8,585 - 4
97 97 87 Neil Young Journeys SPC $453 -87.6% 2 -3 $227 $214,588 - 16
98 98 108 Deep Sea 3D (IMAX) WB $11,484 +24.2% 2 -2 $5,742 $45,021,907 - 346
99 99 - Breathing KL $316 - 2 - $158 $3,342 - 3
100 - - Galapagos (IMAX) Imax $321 - 1 - $321 $18,096,690 - 672
101 - - The Iran Job FM $3,350 +396.3% 1 - $3,350 $9,656 - 3
102 - - Le Amiche (re-issue) FDesk $386 - 1 - $386 $63,178 - 56
103 - - Magnificent Desolation (IMAX) Imax $262 - 1 - $262 $34,120,584 - 335
104 - - Space Station 3-D (IMAX) Imax $10,745 -47.4% 1 - $10,745 $86,433,137 - 548
105 68 N Simon and the Oaks TFA $9,964 - 1 - $9,964 $9,964 - 1
106 77 N Gayby TFC $4,792 - 1 - $4,792 $4,792 - 1
107 78 N Tristana (2012 re-release) Cohen $4,754 - 1 - $4,754 $4,754 - 1
108 86 95 Bel Borba Aqui PDA $2,455 +31.4% 1 - $2,455 $6,088 - 2
109 87 N Split: A Deeper Divide FPR $2,338 - 1 - $2,338 $2,338 $0.15 1
110 91 94 Grand Illusion (2012 re-release) Rialto $1,070 -44.8% 1 -1 $1,070 $164,513 - 23
111 94 - Girl Model FRun $645 - 1 - $645 $19,914 - 5
112 95 71 Vulgaria CL $638 -93.7% 1 -8 $638 $58,716 - 3
113 96 - Nobody Else But You FRun $611 - 1 - $611 $42,580 - 21
114 100 - 5 Broken Cameras KL $741 - 1 - $741 $73,196 - 20
115 101 84 Hellbound? A23 $224 -94.6% 1 -4 $224 $19,105 - 4
116 102 109 Radio Unnameable KL $68 -29.2% 1 - $68 $18,424 - 4
117 - - Little White Lies MPI $5,711 - - - n/a $199,613 - 8
TOTAL (117 MOVIES):$129,987,942-8.6%39,698+158$3,274 
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* Production Budget in millions. On average, studios earn approximately 55 percent of the final gross.



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