Domestic Box Office For October 2012

RankRelease GrossTheatersTotal GrossRelease DateDistributor
1Taken 2$118,990,7523,706$139,854,287Oct 5Twentieth Century Fox
2Hotel Transylvania$89,936,7973,375$148,313,048Sep 28Sony Pictures Releasing
3Argo$64,333,8813,247$136,025,503Oct 12Warner Bros.
4Pitch Perfect$47,030,3852,787$65,001,093Sep 28Universal Pictures
5Paranormal Activity 4$44,700,4463,412$53,885,000Oct 19Paramount Pictures
6Looper$41,397,7842,993$66,486,205Sep 28TriStar Pictures
7Sinister$41,116,9832,542$48,086,903Oct 12Lionsgate Films
8Frankenweenie$32,397,3453,005$35,291,068Oct 5Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
9Here Comes the Boom$31,531,8453,014$45,290,318Oct 12Sony Pictures Releasing
10Alex Cross$20,700,4382,541$25,888,412Oct 19Lionsgate Films
11End of Watch$12,684,4212,780$41,003,371Sep 21Open Road Films (II)
12Seven Psychopaths$12,467,1151,480$15,024,049Oct 12CBS Films
13Cloud Atlas$12,168,0422,023$27,108,272Oct 26Warner Bros.
14Trouble with the Curve$11,280,0313,212$35,763,137Sep 21Warner Bros.
15The Perks of Being a Wallflower$10,202,028745$17,742,948Sep 21Lionsgate Films
16Silent Hill: Revelation$10,065,1452,933$17,529,157Oct 26Open Road Films (II)
17House at the End of the Street$8,903,6023,083$31,611,916Sep 21Relativity Media
18The Master$5,727,693864$16,377,274Sep 14The Weinstein Company
19Fun Size$4,891,8663,016$9,409,538Oct 26Paramount Pictures
20Finding Nemo
2012 3D Release
$3,990,0312,904$41,128,283Sep 14Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
21Resident Evil: Retribution$3,428,3893,016$42,345,531Sep 14Screen Gems
22Atlas Shrugged II: The Strike$3,239,4241,012$3,336,053Oct 12Atlas Distribution Company
23Chasing Mavericks$2,906,9252,030$6,002,756Oct 26Twentieth Century Fox
24The Dark Knight Rises$2,856,2694,404$448,139,099Jul 20Warner Bros.
25Won't Back Down$2,667,0362,517$5,310,554Sep 28Twentieth Century Fox
26Dredd$2,462,5982,557$13,414,714Sep 21Lionsgate Films
27Arbitrage$2,280,437256$7,919,574Sep 14Roadside Attractions
28Brave$1,841,8004,164$237,283,207Jun 22Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
29English Vinglish$1,782,63288$1,862,086Oct 5Eros Worldwide
30The Possession$1,473,8592,860$49,130,154Aug 31Lionsgate Films
31The Bourne Legacy$1,344,8603,753$113,203,870Aug 10Universal Pictures
32Ice Age: Continental Drift$1,202,9323,886$161,321,843Jul 13Twentieth Century Fox
33Lawless$1,071,5363,138$37,400,127Aug 29The Weinstein Company
34The Watch$1,065,7163,168$35,353,000Jul 27Twentieth Century Fox
35ParaNorman$1,050,6623,455$56,003,051Aug 17Focus Features
36Searching for Sugar Man$954,851157$3,696,196Jul 27Sony Pictures Classics
37The Odd Life of Timothy Green$943,9022,717$51,854,875Aug 15Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
38Samsara$868,17870$2,672,413Aug 24Oscilloscope
39Hope Springs$766,3252,441$63,536,011Aug 8Sony Pictures Releasing
40The Campaign$724,5253,302$86,907,746Aug 10Warner Bros.
41The Expendables 2$715,1583,355$85,028,192Aug 17Lionsgate Films
42Ted$696,9373,303$218,815,487Jun 29Universal Pictures
432016: Obama's America$639,5002,017$33,449,086Jul 13Rocky Mountain Pictures
44Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days$635,1913,401$49,008,662Aug 3Twentieth Century Fox
45To the Arctic 3D$634,98752$14,560,838Apr 20Warner Bros.
46The Thieves$561,82522$685,839Oct 12Well Go USA Entertainment
47The Paperboy$561,09976$693,286Oct 5Millennium Entertainment
48Student of the Year$560,752106$670,086Oct 19Eros Worldwide
49Diana Vreeland: The Eye Has to Travel$512,59927$1,017,579Sep 21The Samuel Goldwyn Company
50Masquerade$488,44815$922,921Sep 21CJ Entertainment
51The Sessions$443,422516$6,002,451Oct 19-
52The Intouchables$428,266194$10,198,820May 25The Weinstein Company
53Premium Rush$410,3022,255$20,275,446Aug 24Sony Pictures Releasing
54Sleepwalk with Me$388,139135$2,266,067Aug 24IFC Films
55The Amazing Spider-Man$369,9694,318$262,030,663Jul 3Sony Pictures Releasing
56The Oranges$365,745110$366,377Oct 5ATO Pictures
57Barfi!$342,866132$2,804,874Sep 14UTV Motion Pictures
58Hubble$323,731151$52,522,904Mar 19Warner Bros.
59Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted$295,1384,263$216,391,482Jun 8DreamWorks
60Farewell, My Queen$270,77664$1,597,998Jul 13Cohen Media Group
61Flying Monsters 3D with David Attenborough$237,49927$5,705,874Oct 7National Geographic Entertainment
62Born to Be Wild$237,271208$25,978,556Apr 8Warner Bros.
63Robot & Frank$234,997209$3,325,038Aug 17The Samuel Goldwyn Company
64Unconditional$219,212312$1,005,800Sep 21-
65Moonrise Kingdom$216,243924$45,512,466May 25Focus Features
66Total Recall$211,0033,601$58,877,969Aug 3Sony Pictures Releasing
67Bless Me, Ultima$208,053263$1,561,962Feb 22Arenas Entertainment
68The Avengers$199,2204,349$623,357,910May 4Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
69Last Ounce of Courage$188,1761,407$3,329,674Sep 14Rocky Mountain Pictures
70Beasts of the Southern Wild$174,417318$12,795,746Jun 27-
71Middle of Nowhere$171,18225$236,806Oct 12-
72Tai Chi Zero$168,10331$212,094Oct 19Variance Films
73Smashed$156,15350$376,597Oct 12Sony Pictures Classics
74Space Station 3D$155,63964$93,383,953Apr 19IMAX
75The Other Son$151,81253$1,285,918Oct 26Cohen Media Group
76Liberal Arts$151,56831$327,345Sep 14IFC Films
77Burn$150,28414$996,103Jul 24-
78Detropia$140,71624$390,024Sep 7Loki Films
79The House I Live In$114,06012$210,752Oct 5Abramorama
80Chakravyuh$113,96279$151,778Oct 24Eros Worldwide
81The Queen of Versailles$109,36389$2,401,999Jul 20Magnolia Pictures
82Butter$105,01890$105,018Oct 5RADiUS-TWC
83To Rome with Love$102,430806$16,685,867Jun 22Sony Pictures Classics
84The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel$98,0651,298$46,412,041May 4-
85The Waiting Room$97,5928$244,951Sep 26International Film Circuit
86The Imposter$96,73431$898,317Jul 13-
87The Other Dream Team$95,42614$135,228Sep 28The Film Arcade
88V/H/S$91,46619$100,345Oct 5Magnolia Pictures
89Thaandavam$84,43245$213,476Sep 28UTV Motion Pictures
90My Uncle Rafael$83,54414$243,616Sep 21Rocky Mountain Pictures
91The Flat$80,20227$471,842Oct 19IFC Films
92Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part 1: Beginnings$79,2955$180,440Oct 19Eleven Arts
93Simon & the Oaks$75,31817$150,664Oct 12The Film Arcade
94The Big Picture
2012 Re-release
$70,2668$158,411Oct 12MPI Media Group
95Deep Sea$68,90447$46,412,757Mar 3Warner Bros.
96How to Survive a Plague$68,29215$132,055Sep 21IFC Films
97Holy Motors$64,49829$641,100Oct 17-
98Wuthering Heights$63,43312$100,915Oct 5Oscilloscope
99Somewhere Between$62,6046$210,975Aug 24Long Shot Factory
100Bill W.$61,62631$809,590May 18Page 124 Productions
101The Words$59,9712,801$11,494,838Sep 7CBS Films
102Escape Fire: The Fight to Rescue American Healthcare$57,44812$126,238Oct 5Roadside Attractions
103Sister$56,75814$154,659Oct 5Adopt Films
104Brooklyn Castle$54,94613$219,407Oct 19-
105Hating Breitbart$53,8128$81,432Oct 19Rocky Mountain Pictures
106Keep the Lights On$51,22710$246,112Sep 7Music Box Films
107Chicken with Plums$48,64624$253,874Aug 17Sony Pictures Classics
108Killer Joe$47,68975$1,987,762Jul 27LD Entertainment
109For a Good Time, Call...$46,704107$1,251,749Aug 31Focus Features
110The Well-Digger's Daughter$42,81416$386,368Jul 20Kino Lorber
111Ruby Sparks$42,008261$2,540,106Jul 25-
112War of the Buttons$41,11935$47,771Oct 12The Weinstein Company
113Vulgaria$40,60216$59,059Sep 28China Lion Film Distribution
114Celeste & Jesse Forever$40,341586$3,094,813Aug 3Sony Pictures Classics
115Under the Sea 3D$40,327108$36,262,926Feb 13Warner Bros.
116Heroine$38,383114$598,668Sep 21UTV Motion Pictures
117The Apparition$35,536810$4,936,819Aug 24Warner Bros.
118Hit and Run$35,1632,870$13,749,300Aug 22Open Road Films (II)
119Wake in Fright
2012 Re-release
$34,08512$50,394Oct 5Drafthouse Films
120Safety Not Guaranteed$30,187182$4,010,957Jun 8FilmDistrict
121Two Days in New York$28,90042$633,210Aug 10Magnolia Pictures
122All Together$27,60510$43,180Oct 19Kino Lorber
123Least Among Saints$25,7848$28,026Oct 12Brainstorm Media
12410 Years$25,61063$203,373Sep 14Anchor Bay Films
125Fat Kid Rules the World$23,8531$41,000Oct 5Outsider Pictures
126The First Time$22,83619$22,836Oct 19The Samuel Goldwyn Company
127District of Corruption$22,0563$31,954Oct 26Rocky Mountain Pictures
128Hello I Must Be Going$20,92415$106,709Sep 7Oscilloscope
129Little White Lies$19,97914$206,088Aug 24MPI Media Group
130Wild Horse, Wild Ride$19,75221$111,205Aug 24Screen Media Films
131Compliance$18,68721$319,285Aug 17Magnolia Pictures
132Nobody Walks$17,3547$25,342Oct 19Magnolia Pictures
133Backwards$17,3499$61,465Sep 21Dada Films
134Step Up Revolution$17,3452,606$35,074,677Jul 27Lionsgate Films
135In Over My Head$16,6981$19,482Oct 26-
136Long Shot: The Kevin Laue Story$16,0111$16,011Oct 26Dutchmen Films
137The Iran Job$15,8992$23,115Sep 28Film Movement
138The Loneliest Planet$15,79213$129,579Oct 26IFC Films
139The Eye of the Storm$14,9139$83,566Sep 7-
140The Revisionaries$14,6615$22,664Oct 5Kino Lorber
141The Cold Light of Day$14,5221,511$3,763,583Sep 7Lionsgate Films
142Trade of Innocents$13,7823$15,091Oct 5Monterey Media
143Hellbound?$13,2535$22,887Sep 21Area 23a
144Entre les Bras$12,0906$47,439Sep 14The Cinema Guild
145Gayby$11,3781$14,062Oct 12The Film Collaborative
146Special Forces$10,7595$10,759Oct 12Entertainment One
147Raiders of the Lost Ark
2012 IMAX Release
$10,498322$3,125,613Sep 7Paramount Pictures
148Bachelorette$10,32760$447,954Sep 7RADiUS-TWC
149The Prophet's Son$9,7041$16,983Sep 29-
150Unforgivable$9,1206$154,189Jun 29Strand Releasing
151Decoding Deepak$9,1003$9,100Oct 5-
152Head Games$9,0305$14,056Sep 21Variance Films
153Tristana$8,5332$14,586Oct 12Cohen Media Group
154Red Hook Summer$7,91541$338,803Aug 10Variance Films
155Elena$7,84113$233,380May 16Zeitgeist Films
156Death by China$7,3263$38,492Aug 17Area 23a
157Bel Borba Aqui$7,1522$7,426Oct 3-
158Neil Young Journeys$7,07823$215,026Jun 29Sony Pictures Classics
159Photographic Memory$5,8892$7,822Oct 12First Run
160Orchestra of Exiles$5,7545$34,577Oct 26First Run
161When the Iron Bird Flies: Tibetan Buddhism Arrives in the West$5,4391$13,598Oct 19-
162The Last Fall$5,2261$6,100Oct 26-
163Toys in the Attic
2012 Re-release
$5,14127$64,918Sep 7Hannover House
164Now, Forager$4,9914$11,146Oct 3Argot Pictures
165You've Been Trumped$4,9495$29,273Aug 3International Film Circuit
166Occupy Unmasked$4,8564$52,768Sep 21Magnolia Pictures
167Grand Illusion$4,6534$174,065May 11Rialto Pictures
168Side by Side$4,3049$58,825Aug 17Tribeca Films
169Galapagos$4,25414$18,630,372Oct 29IMAX
170Tales of the Night$4,0881$10,975Sep 26GKIDS
171Bringing Up Bobby$3,9964$4,975Sep 28Monterey Media
172Radio Unnameable$3,7642$24,090Sep 19Kino Lorber
1735 Broken Cameras$3,5019$109,983May 30Kino Lorber
174Sushi: The Global Catch$3,2001$5,757Aug 3-
175Bad Blood$3,19810$3,731Oct 26Gravity Arch
17617 Girls$3,15310$15,123Sep 21Strand Releasing
177Iron Sky$3,1518$122,082Jul 25Entertainment One
178Nitro Circus: The Movie$3,079800$3,377,618Aug 8Arc Entertainment
179Husbands in Goa$2,6807$10,135Sep 21UTV Motion Pictures
180The Invisible War$2,59319$71,968Jun 22Cinedigm Entertainment Group
181Monsieur Lazhar$2,44286$2,009,517Apr 13Music Box Films
182Kumaré$2,3969$132,160Jun 20Kino Lorber
183Split: A Deeper Divide$2,0001$2,000Oct 12Feature Presentations Releasing
184Breathing$1,9362$4,630Aug 31Kino Lorber
185Cosmopolis$1,92465$763,556Aug 17Entertainment One
186For Ellen$1,8263$12,396Sep 5Tribeca Films
187My Worst Nightmare$1,7834$21,952Oct 19Strand Releasing
188Brooklyn Brothers Beat the Best$1,7243$7,466Sep 21Oscilloscope
189Marina Abramovic: The Artist Is Present$1,5475$86,637Jun 13Music Box Films
190Girl Model$1,5385$21,154Sep 5First Run
191This Is Not a Film$1,4735$77,016Feb 29Palisades Tartan
192How to Grow a Band$1,4402$20,135Apr 13International Film Circuit
193Hara-Kiri: Death of a Samurai$1,3315$75,688Jul 20Tribeca Films
194Marcelino Pan y Vino
2012 Re-release
$1,1011$18,193Oct 26Gigapix Releasing
195Bestiaire$1,0782$1,428Oct 19-
196[REC] 3: Genesis$1,0768$9,600Sep 7Magnolia Pictures
197Nobody Else But You$1,0714$43,040May 11First Run
198Last Ride
2012 Re-release
$9732$6,853Jun 29Music Box Films
199We Won't Grow Old Together$9351$14,104Jun 8The Film Desk
200Headshot$8521$1,373Sep 28Kino Lorber