Domestic 2012 Weekend 30
July 27-29, 2012
| Est. Rank | Rank | Diff | Release | Est. Gross | Actual | Diff | % Diff | Theaters | Estimated Total | Actual | Weekend | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | - | The Dark Knight Rises | $64,075,000 | $62,101,451 | -$1,973,549 | -3.1% | 4,404 | $289,086,000 | $287,112,810 | 2 | Warner Bros. |
| 2 | 2 | - | Ice Age: Continental Drift | $13,300,000 | $13,352,646 | +$52,646 | +0.4% | 3,869 | $114,847,000 | $114,899,860 | 3 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 3 | 3 | - | The Watch | $13,000,000 | $12,750,297 | -$249,703 | -1.9% | 3,168 | $13,000,000 | $12,750,297 | 1 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 4 | 4 | - | Step Up Revolution | $11,800,000 | $11,731,708 | -$68,292 | -0.6% | 2,567 | $11,800,000 | $11,731,708 | 1 | Lionsgate Films |
| 5 | 5 | - | Ted | $7,353,000 | $7,353,150 | +$150 | <0.1% | 3,129 | $193,619,000 | $193,618,750 | 5 | Universal Pictures |
| 6 | 6 | - | The Amazing Spider-Man | $6,800,000 | $6,701,111 | -$98,889 | -1.5% | 3,160 | $242,053,000 | $241,953,721 | 4 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 7 | 7 | - | Brave | $4,237,000 | $4,305,153 | +$68,153 | +1.6% | 2,551 | $217,261,000 | $217,329,672 | 6 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 8 | 8 | - | Magic Mike | $2,580,000 | $2,619,128 | +$39,128 | +1.5% | 2,075 | $107,587,000 | $107,625,983 | 5 | Warner Bros. |
| 9 | 9 | - | Savages | $1,753,000 | $1,838,215 | +$85,215 | +4.9% | 1,414 | $43,899,000 | $43,983,785 | 4 | Universal Pictures |
| 10 | 10 | - | Moonrise Kingdom | $1,387,000 | $1,434,904 | +$47,904 | +3.5% | 853 | $38,396,000 | $38,641,403 | 10 | Focus Features |
| 11 | 11 | - | Madea's Witness Protection | $1,320,000 | $1,308,870 | -$11,130 | -0.8% | 1,111 | $62,747,000 | $62,736,167 | 5 | Lionsgate Films |
| 12 | 12 | - | To Rome with Love | $1,016,000 | $1,000,279 | -$15,721 | -1.5% | 492 | $12,925,000 | $12,910,121 | 6 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 13 | 13 | - | Beasts of the Southern Wild | $914,000 | $926,046 | +$12,046 | +1.3% | 208 | $4,195,000 | $4,206,936 | 5 | - |
| 14 | 14 | - | Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted | $860,000 | $900,570 | +$40,570 | +4.7% | 808 | $209,530,000 | $209,570,970 | 8 | DreamWorks |
| 15 | 18 | +3 | The Avengers | $543,000 | $512,958 | -$30,042 | -5.5% | 373 | $616,027,000 | $615,996,809 | 13 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 16 | 15 | -1 | Part of Me | $540,000 | $550,177 | +$10,177 | +1.9% | 606 | $24,126,000 | $24,136,074 | 4 | Paramount Pictures |
| 17 | 17 | - | The Intouchables | $512,000 | $517,519 | +$5,519 | +1.1% | 194 | $4,782,000 | $4,787,754 | 10 | The Weinstein Company |
| 18 | 16 | -2 | The Hunger Games | $510,000 | $518,940 | +$8,940 | +1.8% | 310 | $405,873,000 | $405,882,323 | 19 | Lionsgate Films |
| 19 | 19 | - | Snow White and the Huntsman | $364,000 | $394,050 | +$30,050 | +8.3% | 355 | $153,231,000 | $153,261,285 | 9 | Universal Pictures |
| 20 | 20 | - | The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel | $328,000 | $335,342 | +$7,342 | +2.2% | 276 | $44,464,000 | $44,471,606 | 13 | - |
| 21 | 22 | +1 | Prometheus | $200,000 | $203,937 | +$3,937 | +2% | 229 | $125,518,000 | $125,521,856 | 8 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 22 | 25 | +3 | Safety Not Guaranteed | $164,000 | $168,859 | +$4,859 | +3% | 149 | $3,197,000 | $3,202,126 | 8 | FilmDistrict |
| 23 | 28 | +5 | Ruby Sparks | $152,000 | $140,822 | -$11,178 | -7.4% | 13 | $192,000 | $180,658 | 1 | - |
| 24 | 29 | +5 | The Queen of Versailles | $138,000 | $136,297 | -$1,703 | -1.2% | 23 | $223,000 | $221,394 | 2 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 25 | 31 | +6 | Farewell, My Queen | $133,000 | $132,322 | -$678 | -0.5% | 33 | $370,000 | $367,846 | 3 | Cohen Media Group |
| 26 | 33 | +7 | Battleship | $86,000 | $94,510 | +$8,510 | +9.9% | 140 | $65,165,000 | $65,173,160 | 11 | Universal Pictures |
| 27 | 34 | +7 | Take This Waltz | $81,000 | $84,033 | +$3,033 | +3.7% | 64 | $978,300 | $981,313 | 5 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 28 | 36 | +8 | What to Expect When You're Expecting | $70,000 | $69,299 | -$701 | -1% | 139 | $41,103,000 | $41,102,171 | 11 | Lionsgate Films |
| 29 | 41 | +12 | Your Sister's Sister | $60,000 | $50,027 | -$9,973 | -16.6% | 64 | $1,460,000 | $1,443,867 | 7 | IFC Films |
| 30 | 39 | +9 | Trishna | $51,800 | $53,012 | +$1,212 | +2.3% | 37 | $160,000 | $158,072 | 3 | IFC Films |
| 31 | 43 | +12 | Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry | $45,000 | $41,104 | -$3,896 | -8.7% | 5 | $45,000 | $41,104 | 1 | IFC Films |
| 32 | 46 | +14 | Outlaws | $38,000 | $36,786 | -$1,214 | -3.2% | 89 | $5,610,000 | $5,608,651 | 9 | Arc Entertainment |
| 33 | 45 | +12 | Killer Joe | $37,900 | $37,900 | $0 | - | 3 | $37,900 | $37,900 | 1 | LD Entertainment |
| 34 | 44 | +10 | 2016: Obama's America | $36,600 | $39,459 | +$2,859 | +7.8% | 6 | $132,300 | $135,228 | 3 | Rocky Mountain Pictures |
| 35 | 48 | +13 | Searching for Sugar Man | $28,500 | $27,459 | -$1,041 | -3.7% | 3 | $28,500 | $27,459 | 1 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 36 | 52 | +16 | Easy Money | $22,500 | $21,910 | -$590 | -2.6% | 5 | $84,100 | $83,514 | 3 | The Weinstein Company |
| 37 | 51 | +14 | Shut Up and Play the Hits | $22,400 | $23,417 | +$1,017 | +4.5% | 15 | $452,600 | $453,609 | 2 | Oscilloscope |
| 38 | 55 | +17 | Neil Young Journeys | $18,400 | $18,282 | -$118 | -0.6% | 16 | $112,100 | $111,966 | 5 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 39 | 53 | +14 | Klown 2012 Re-release | $17,900 | $19,683 | +$1,783 | +10% | 3 | $17,900 | $19,683 | 1 | Drafthouse Films |
| 40 | 62 | +22 | Runaway Slave | $13,100 | $13,800 | +$700 | +5.3% | 4 | $25,200 | $25,901 | 4 | Rocky Mountain Pictures |
| 41 | 90 | +49 | The Obama Effect | $2,000 | $1,653 | -$347 | -17.4% | 2 | $110,000 | $110,251 | 3 | Arc Entertainment |
