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RowEst. / Act.DiffMovie Title (click to view)StudioStudio Est. / ActualDiff% DiffTheatersEst. TotalActualWk
1 - 40 - Marvel's The Avengers BV $129,000 $115,335 $-13,665 -10.6% 123 $617,814,000 $617,800,446 17
2 5 5 - The Dark Knight Rises WB $7,150,000 $7,222,317 $+72,317 +1.0% 2,606 $422,188,000 $422,255,218 6
3 - 41 - The Hunger Games LGF $110,000 $114,851 $+4,851 +4.4% 189 $407,879,000 $407,884,011 23
4 - 21 - The Amazing Spider-Man Sony $500,000 $491,890 $-8,110 -1.6% 418 $258,364,000 $258,355,827 8
5 - 19 - Brave BV $533,000 $516,772 $-16,228 -3.0% 452 $230,106,000 $230,089,038 10
6 16 16 - Ted Uni. $936,000 $947,430 $+11,430 +1.2% 783 $214,751,000 $214,762,805 9
7 - 17 - Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted P/DW $605,000 $605,801 $+801 +0.1% 374 $213,689,000 $213,689,062 12
8 - 35 - Snow White and the Huntsman Uni. $158,000 $155,255 $-2,745 -1.7% 194 $154,920,000 $154,917,255 13
9 15 15 - Ice Age: Continental Drift Fox $1,660,000 $1,751,301 $+91,301 +5.5% 1,550 $153,409,000 $153,500,076 7
10 2 2 - The Bourne Legacy Uni. $9,300,000 $9,336,005 $+36,005 +0.4% 3,654 $85,500,000 $85,522,220 3
11 - 50 - Tyler Perry's Madea's Witness Protection LGF $50,000 $60,096 $+10,096 +20.2% 106 $65,044,500 $65,054,638 9
12 4 4 - The Campaign WB $7,440,000 $7,472,397 $+32,397 +0.4% 3,302 $64,543,000 $64,575,569 3
13 14 14 - Total Recall (2012) Sony $1,850,000 $1,760,436 $-89,564 -4.8% 1,576 $55,263,000 $55,173,773 4
14 1 1 - The Expendables 2 LGF $13,500,000 $13,423,579 $-76,421 -0.6% 3,355 $52,314,000 $52,237,523 2
15 - 61 - Savages (2012) Uni. $87,200 $25,740 $-61,460 -70.5% 117 $47,205,200 $47,202,295 8
16 - 43 - The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel FoxS $90,000 $92,812 $+2,812 +3.1% 112 $45,751,000 $45,753,836 17
17 9 9 - Hope Springs Sony $6,000,000 $5,725,107 $-274,893 -4.6% 2,402 $45,000,000 $44,806,571 3
18 - 24 - Moonrise Kingdom Focus $419,000 $401,929 $-17,071 -4.1% 332 $43,534,000 $43,671,697 14
19 13 13 - Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days Fox $2,225,000 $2,245,917 $+20,917 +0.9% 1,965 $42,863,000 $42,883,517 4
20 - 20 - Step Up Revolution LG/S $500,000 $493,908 $-6,092 -1.2% 428 $33,709,000 $33,703,321 5
21 3 3 - ParaNorman Focus $8,546,000 $8,639,288 $+93,288 +1.1% 3,455 $28,274,000 $28,261,577 2
22 6 6 - The Odd Life of Timothy Green BV $7,125,000 $7,122,552 $-2,448 -0.0% 2,598 $27,080,000 $27,077,042 2
23 - 60 - Katy Perry: Part of Me Par. $30,000 $28,239 $-1,761 -5.9% 66 $25,311,000 $25,309,910 8
24 11 11 - Sparkle (2012) TriS $4,200,000 $3,983,822 $-216,178 -5.1% 2,244 $18,900,000 $18,656,896 2
25 - 32 - To Rome with Love SPC $203,600 $194,542 $-9,058 -4.4% 221 $15,889,000 $15,879,766 10
26 - 25 - The Intouchables (U.S.-only) Wein. $362,000 $351,378 $-10,622 -2.9% 194 $10,457,000 $7,460,242 14
27 - 56 - Bernie MNE $48,700 $45,125 $-3,575 -7.3% 52 $9,121,300 $9,117,662 18
28 8 7 -1 2016 Obama's America RM $6,238,000 $6,509,433 $+271,433 +4.4% 1,091 $9,075,000 $9,347,309 7
29 - 22 - Beasts of the Southern Wild FoxS $460,000 $463,125 $+3,125 +0.7% 212 $8,857,000 $8,859,718 9
30 7 8 +1 Premium Rush Sony $6,300,000 $6,030,164 $-269,836 -4.3% 2,255 $6,300,000 $6,030,164 1
31 10 10 - Hit and Run ORF $4,675,000 $4,526,222 $-148,778 -3.2% 2,870 $5,868,000 $5,719,256 1
32 - 54 - Safety Not Guaranteed FD $50,000 $47,809 $-2,191 -4.4% 54 $3,757,000 $3,754,737 12
33 - 48 - Nitro Circus the Movie 3D ArcEnt $78,000 $75,038 $-2,962 -3.8% 130 $3,300,000 $3,296,628 3
34 12 12 - The Apparition WB $2,955,000 $2,841,488 $-113,512 -3.8% 810 $2,955,000 $2,841,488 1
35 - 34 - Ruby Sparks FoxS $168,000 $163,534 $-4,466 -2.7% 135 $2,110,000 $2,105,380 5
36 - 33 - The Queen of Versailles Magn. $192,000 $191,192 $-808 -0.4% 85 $1,539,000 $1,538,385 6
37 - 46 - Farewell My Queen Cohen $101,000 $79,856 $-21,144 -20.9% 64 $1,111,000 $1,089,539 7
38 - 26 - Celeste and Jesse Forever SPC $301,000 $288,901 $-12,099 -4.0% 115 $1,041,000 $1,029,497 4
39 - 38 - Searching for Sugar Man SPC $128,000 $121,211 $-6,789 -5.3% 29 $502,000 $495,153 5
40 - 36 - Cosmopolis EOne $153,000 $154,529 $+1,529 +1.0% 63 $447,000 $448,349 2
41 - 44 - The Imposter IM $86,500 $80,391 $-6,109 -7.1% 24 $391,600 $385,509 7
42 - 27 - Robot & Frank Gold. $291,000 $284,105 $-6,895 -2.4% 46 $343,000 $335,414 2
43 - 42 - 2 Days in New York Magn. $102,000 $95,442 $-6,558 -6.4% 40 $291,000 $284,116 3
44 - 75 - Easy Money (2012) Wein. $6,800 $8,435 $+1,635 +24.0% 5 $178,600 $180,207 7
45 - 78 - Chicken with Plums SPC $6,700 $6,527 $-173 -2.6% 2 $85,700 $85,495 2
46 - 47 - Samsara Osci. $73,800 $76,222 $+2,422 +3.3% 2 $73,800 $76,222 1
47 - 57 - Compliance Magn. $48,000 $44,749 $-3,251 -6.8% 10 $73,300 $88,095 2
48 - 49 - Sleepwalk with Me IFC $65,000 $68,801 $+3,801 +5.8% 1 $65,000 $68,801 1
49 - 62 - Little White Lies MPI $26,500 $25,654 $-846 -3.2% 3 $26,500 $25,654 1
50 - 91 - Death by China A23 $3,100 $3,286 $+186 +6.0% 1 $10,400 $10,572 2
51 - 76 - Somewhere Between Long Shot $7,900 $7,799 $-101 -1.3% 1 $7,900 $7,799 1
TOTALS:$96,273,800$95,517,737$-756,063-0.8%40,916 
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* Production Budget in millions. On average, studios earn around 55 percent of the final gross.

Note: Studio Estimates are the estimated weekend grosses that each distributor makes for its own movies on Sunday mornings—based on grosses for Friday and Saturday plus a projection for Sunday. This chart view shows how accurate the studios were.



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