British Box Office For December 2012
| Rank | Release | Gross | Max Th | Opening | % of Total | Open Th | Open | Close | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey | $78,662,475 | 601 | $18,767,553 | 23.9% | 598 | Dec 14 | - | Warner Bros. |
| 2 | Life of Pi | $45,489,770 | 566 | $5,809,823 | 12.8% | 525 | Dec 20 | - | 20th Century Fox International |
| 3 | Jack Reacher | $15,230,207 | 454 | $5,752,639 | 37.8% | 448 | Dec 28 | - | - |
| 4 | Pitch Perfect | $10,164,709 | 366 | $1,532,035 | 15.1% | 365 | Dec 21 | - | Universal Pictures International (UPI) |
| 5 | Parental Guidance | $7,518,177 | 439 | $2,081,210 | 27.7% | 439 | Dec 28 | - | 20th Century Fox International |
| 6 | The Secret of the Gods | $6,682,731 | 411 | $855,460 | 12.8% | 383 | Dec 14 | - | Walt Disney Pictures |
| 7 | Seven Psychopaths | $4,977,100 | 399 | $1,799,726 | 36.2% | 399 | Dec 7 | - | Momentum Pictures |
| 8 | Dabangg 2 | $1,526,621 | 57 | - | - | - | Dec 21 | - | - |
| 9 | Midnight's Children | $402,284 | 57 | $163,686 | 40.7% | 57 | Dec 26 | - | - |
| 10 | Khiladi 786 | $308,683 | 76 | $167,201 | 54.2% | 76 | Dec 7 | - | Eros Worldwide |
| 11 | So Undercover | $297,423 | 283 | $159,390 | 53.6% | 283 | Dec 7 | - | Warner Bros. |
| 12 | The Man with the Iron Fists | $180,192 | 102 | $78,736 | 43.7% | 102 | Dec 7 | - | Universal Pictures International (UPI) |
| 13 | Safety Not Guaranteed | $142,983 | 22 | $53,145 | 37.2% | 22 | Dec 26 | - | - |
| 14 | I, Anna | $99,244 | 10 | $28,631 | 28.8% | 10 | Dec 7 | - | Artificial Eye |
| 15 | Neethaane En Ponvasantham | $72,168 | 14 | $45,111 | 62.5% | 14 | Dec 14 | - | Ayngaran International |
| 16 | When Santa Fell to Earth 2012 Re-release | $64,401 | 52 | - | - | - | Dec 7 | - | - |
| 17 | The Oranges | $59,204 | 106 | $29,704 | 50.2% | 106 | Dec 7 | - | Paramount Pictures International |
| 18 | Babette's Feast 2012 Re-release | $58,717 | 10 | $8,734 | 14.9% | 10 | Dec 14 | - | British Film Institute (BFI) |
| 19 | Love Crime 2012 Re-release | $32,604 | 9 | $9,517 | 29.2% | 7 | Dec 14 | - | Arrow Films |
| 20 | Chasing Ice | $21,839 | 5 | $21,839 | 100% | 5 | Dec 14 | - | - |
| 21 | Celeste & Jesse Forever | $21,409 | 25 | $11,095 | 51.8% | 25 | Dec 7 | - | Walt Disney Pictures |
| 22 | Smashed | $15,291 | 3 | $3,221 | 21.1% | 1 | Dec 14 | - | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 23 | F Tipi Film | $15,170 | 3 | $5,477 | 36.1% | 3 | Dec 28 | - | - |
| 24 | Boxing Day | $12,792 | 3 | - | - | - | Dec 21 | - | Independent Films |
| 25 | You Will Be My Son 2012 Re-release | $8,424 | 3 | $2,962 | 35.2% | 2 | Dec 7 | - | Swipe Films |
| 26 | Dollhouse | $7,219 | 7 | $7,219 | 100% | 7 | Dec 7 | - | - |
| 27 | West of Memphis | $6,876 | 1 | $1,775 | 25.8% | 1 | Dec 21 | - | - |
| 28 | Neil Young Journeys | $6,056 | 3 | $684 | 11.3% | 1 | Dec 14 | - | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 29 | Alien Uprising | $5,848 | 1 | $5,848 | 100% | 1 | Dec 14 | - | Revolver Entertainment |
| 30 | Confession of a Child of the Century | $5,030 | 2 | $5,030 | 100% | 2 | Dec 9 | - | Soda Pictures |
| 31 | Life Just Is | $2,200 | 2 | $963 | 43.8% | 2 | Dec 7 | - | - |
| 32 | Dead Europe | $2,084 | 1 | $2,084 | 100% | 1 | Dec 14 | - | Momentum Pictures |
| 33 | False Trail 2012 Re-release | $1,745 | 2 | $1,745 | 100% | 2 | Dec 14 | - | Arrow Films |
| 34 | Code Name: Geronimo | $628 | 1 | $628 | 100% | 1 | Dec 14 | - | StudioCanal |
