Australian Box Office For 2012

RankRelease GrossTheatersTotal GrossRelease DateDistributor
6The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2$28,903,573655$18,854,092-Hoyts Distribution
2The Dark Knight Rises$44,179,096628$44,179,096-Warner Bros.
1The Avengers$48,080,384627$54,385,465Apr 25Walt Disney Pictures
183The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1$187,447618$18,959,226Nov 16Hoyts Distribution
15Men in Black³$17,740,460596$17,740,460May 24Sony Pictures Releasing
3Skyfall$39,024,770585$32,726,017-Sony Pictures Releasing
18The Amazing Spider-Man$15,922,387581$17,924,071Jul 4Sony Pictures Releasing
7Ice Age: Continental Drift$27,219,834564$28,621,749Jun 2720th Century Fox International
8Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted$25,218,449532$25,567,458Sep 13Paramount Pictures International
82Rise of the Guardians$2,652,551520$9,090,311Dec 13Paramount Pictures International
87Puss in Boots$2,395,657512$15,642,773Dec 8Paramount Pictures International
19The Lorax$15,495,500507$15,706,029Mar 29Universal Pictures International (UPI)
5The Hunger Games$32,624,716471$20,511,916-Roadshow Films
14Prometheus$18,283,923469$18,720,677Jun 720th Century Fox International
27Hotel Transylvania$12,352,675465$7,760,623Sep 20Sony Pictures Releasing
54Happy Feet Two$6,301,648465$11,082,388Dec 26Roadshow Films
23The Adventures of Tintin$13,131,147448$16,130,802Dec 26Paramount Pictures International
26The Bourne Legacy$12,426,098435$12,787,993Aug 16Universal Pictures International (UPI)
16Brave$16,161,810425$17,233,959Jun 21Walt Disney Pictures
59The Pirates! Band of Misfits$5,951,565425$6,254,136Apr 5Sony Pictures Releasing
56Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol$6,210,027414$18,954,599Dec 15Paramount Pictures International
4Ted$35,533,809411$35,533,809Jul 5Universal Pictures International (UPI)
43John Carter$7,376,500410$7,376,500Mar 8Walt Disney Pictures
31Hugo$10,813,316396$10,813,316-Paramount Pictures International
10Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows$20,937,613388$20,998,519Jan 5Roadshow Films
11Snow White and the Huntsman$20,925,072380$20,952,675Jun 21Universal Pictures International (UPI)
64Step Up Revolution$5,470,538370$5,501,601Aug 2Universal Pictures International (UPI)
32Dark Shadows$10,667,700369$10,667,700May 10Roadshow Films
33Battleship$10,194,275369$10,194,275Apr 12Universal Pictures International (UPI)
13Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked$18,709,622368$20,341,322Jan 120th Century Fox International
12Taken 2$20,093,542367$20,229,474Oct 420th Century Fox International
84Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter$2,501,475366$2,535,303Aug 220th Century Fox International
30Argo$10,853,760354$12,724,841Oct 25Warner Bros.
42Journey 2: The Mysterious Island$7,518,548351$7,518,548Jan 19Warner Bros.
24The Dictator$12,850,275346$13,677,431May 17Paramount Pictures International
55Total Recall$6,284,706344$6,374,255Aug 23Sony Pictures Releasing
62Wrath of the Titans$5,607,623337$5,607,623Mar 29Warner Bros.
108New Year's Eve$1,256,611336$10,915,837Dec 8Roadshow Films
25Magic Mike$12,658,820333$8,780,836-Roadshow Films
20American Reunion$15,369,036330$15,421,131Apr 5Universal Pictures International (UPI)
46Pitch Perfect$7,176,329329$8,290,773-Universal Pictures International (UPI)
41Paranormal Activity 4$7,820,106321$7,873,919Oct 18Paramount Pictures International
40What to Expect When You're Expecting$7,952,977305$8,022,918May 31Roadshow Films
77Rock of Ages$3,603,602302$3,603,602Jun 14Warner Bros.
2121 Jump Street$15,066,726300$15,137,068Mar 15Sony Pictures Releasing
34The Muppets$9,942,213300$10,080,813Jan 12Walt Disney Pictures
73Resident Evil: Retribution$3,981,915296$3,981,915Sep 13Sony Pictures Releasing
60Kath & Kimderella$5,948,067285$6,150,771Sep 6Roadshow Films
123Bait$804,519283$806,005Sep 20Paramount Pictures International
37The Expendables 2$8,490,452281$8,490,452Aug 30Roadshow Films
22The Sapphires$14,464,545280$14,731,504Aug 9Entertainment One
28Looper$12,098,221277$12,098,221Sep 27Roadshow Films
52The Five-Year Engagement$6,341,076276$6,353,823May 3Universal Pictures International (UPI)
67Hope Springs$4,641,895275$4,689,511Aug 23Roadshow Films
9The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel$20,989,638270$21,226,137Mar 2220th Century Fox International
72Mental$4,097,703269$4,097,703Oct 4Universal Pictures International (UPI)
36The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo$8,726,388257$8,870,177Jan 12Sony Pictures Releasing
50Tower Heist$6,419,681252$10,852,306Dec 26Universal Pictures International (UPI)
86Part of Me$2,420,249252$3,037,262Jul 2Paramount Pictures International
38Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days$8,323,755249$8,452,341Sep 2020th Century Fox International
65A Few Best Men$5,289,084244$5,401,857Jan 26Icon Film Distribution
44This Means War$7,345,720242$8,377,261Feb 1720th Century Fox International
47War Horse$6,861,977242$10,922,401Dec 26Walt Disney Pictures
53The Lucky One$6,318,828242$6,517,924Apr 19Roadshow Films
57Mirror Mirror$6,097,147242$6,097,147Mar 29Roadshow Films
100Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance$1,626,802239$1,626,802Mar 15Warner Bros.
71We Bought a Zoo$4,186,096235$7,755,984Dec 2620th Century Fox International
104Any Questions for Ben?$1,460,317235$1,533,130Feb 9Roadshow Films
35Safe House$9,011,340234$9,017,159Feb 9Universal Pictures International (UPI)
17The Descendants$15,945,672229$15,947,488Jan 1220th Century Fox International
29The Vow$11,429,633229$11,654,152Feb 9Sony Pictures Releasing
61The Campaign$5,765,136229$5,765,136Aug 9Warner Bros.
74That's My Boy$3,898,110226$3,903,012Jun 14Sony Pictures Releasing
58The Watch$5,992,539225$5,992,539Sep 1320th Century Fox International
68Project X$4,450,311222$4,450,311Mar 1Warner Bros.
63Contraband$5,513,568219$5,578,127Feb 23Universal Pictures International (UPI)
49Underworld: Awakening$6,498,996214$6,498,996Jan 26Sony Pictures Releasing
93Frankenweenie$1,975,224213$2,086,236Oct 25Walt Disney Pictures
89Lawless$2,126,979211$2,126,979Oct 11Roadshow Films
98Ruby Sparks$1,688,776211$1,696,435Sep 2020th Century Fox International
76The Three Stooges$3,620,527207$3,666,290Jun 2120th Century Fox International
78Savages$2,831,386201$2,841,292Oct 18Universal Pictures International (UPI)
92Dredd$2,008,370198$2,008,370Oct 25Icon Film Distribution
80Bachelorette$2,713,930197$2,713,930Nov 1Entertainment One
39Chronicle$8,024,267192$8,024,267Feb 220th Century Fox International
91End of Watch$2,021,836191$2,021,836Nov 1Roadshow Films
117Finding Nemo
2012 3D Release
$982,520189$982,520Aug 30Walt Disney Pictures
75Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
2012 3D Release
$3,891,001186$3,891,001Feb 920th Century Fox International
90Seven Psychopaths$2,116,161186$2,116,161Nov 8Entertainment One
45Titanic
2012 3D Release
$7,220,497185$7,220,497Apr 520th Century Fox International
131Fun Size$644,021184$644,021Nov 29Paramount Pictures International
81The Perks of Being a Wallflower$2,680,411182$3,399,975Nov 29Roadshow Films
51The Iron Lady$6,397,778181$10,627,254Dec 26Icon Film Distribution
97The Devil Inside$1,692,231169$1,692,231Mar 1Paramount Pictures International
124The Woman in Black$790,208168$791,209May 17Roadshow Films
79Arbitrage$2,788,170166$2,788,170Sep 27Madman Entertainment
99Killing Them Softly$1,675,946165$1,688,061Oct 11Hoyts Distribution
122Alex Cross$808,245165$808,245Nov 8Hoyts Distribution
110Here Comes the Boom$1,193,496162$1,193,496Dec 6Sony Pictures Releasing
196Midnight in Paris$112,362162$7,328,764Oct 20Entertainment One
107The Darkest Hour$1,297,532156$1,317,231Jan 1920th Century Fox International
114Red Dawn$1,134,023156$1,134,023Nov 29Roadshow Films
70The Artist$4,284,165154$3,181,998Feb 2Roadshow Films
85The Grey$2,428,624153$2,428,624Feb 17Icon Film Distribution
106Housos vs. Authority$1,357,911152$1,386,692Nov 1Paramount Pictures International
135Get the Gringo$561,368152$561,368May 31Icon Film Distribution
119Friends with Kids$946,511151$1,039,888Jun 7Roadshow Films
126Act of Valor$763,440151$763,440May 3Roadshow Films
169Beauty and the Beast
2012 3D Release
$257,503150$479,991May 3Walt Disney Pictures
121Man on a Ledge$818,210149$818,210Feb 2Hoyts Distribution
120One for the Money$920,752147$920,752Feb 17Roadshow Films
48Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy$6,828,236144$6,919,623Jan 19Universal Pictures International (UPI)
113Safe$1,149,674140$1,149,674May 10Icon Film Distribution
137Gone$541,190140$541,190Feb 23Entertainment One
116The Secret of the Gods$1,055,063139$1,120,244Sep 20Walt Disney Pictures
138StreetDance 2
2012 Re-release
$533,567139$535,930Apr 19Hoyts Distribution
66The Intouchables$5,120,921121$6,041,887Oct 25Roadshow Films
134Killer Elite$564,829108$564,829Feb 23Walt Disney Pictures
146Hit and Run$422,578108$422,578Sep 6-
112Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close$1,181,041101$1,256,486Feb 23Warner Bros.
127Bel Ami$752,527100$752,757May 24Entertainment One
69Salmon Fishing in the Yemen$4,434,01696$4,438,468Apr 5Roadshow Films
103To Rome with Love$1,472,80593$1,570,234Oct 18Entertainment One
94J. Edgar$1,969,31190$2,037,881Jan 26Warner Bros.
143The Ides of March$464,85587$4,588,966Nov 24Roadshow Films
128Nitro Circus: The Movie$709,80886$709,808Nov 15Universal Pictures International (UPI)
168Trouble with the Curve$259,89285$259,892Dec 6Warner Bros.
83My Week with Marilyn$2,624,45483$2,741,489Feb 17Roadshow Films
102Hysteria$1,536,79079$1,537,574Jul 12Entertainment One
170The Words$255,00776$256,421Oct 11Becker Film Group
198Jesus Christ Superstar$105,65976$105,659Nov 8Universal Pictures International (UPI)
125The Rum Diary$778,99567$837,911Mar 1520th Century Fox International
109The Sessions$1,209,46466$1,221,301Nov 820th Century Fox International
133Young Adult$567,76158$567,761Jan 19Paramount Pictures International
88The Way
2010 Re-release
$2,221,45257$2,287,668Apr 26Umbrella Entertainment
95Margin Call$1,800,71857$1,837,529Mar 15Becker Film Group
96Moonrise Kingdom$1,799,97857$1,357,015-Universal Pictures International (UPI)
101A Royal Affair$1,562,26357$1,571,713Jun 21Madman Entertainment
118A Dangerous Method$947,27150$959,812Mar 29Paramount Pictures International
105Wish You Were Here$1,419,89949$1,471,571Apr 26Entertainment One
151The Man with the Iron Fists$377,42647$384,769Dec 6Universal Pictures International (UPI)
176Iron Sky$227,83445$234,229May 10Hoyts Distribution
145Not Suitable for Children$442,35942$495,760Jul 12Icon Film Distribution
174The Raid: Redemption$233,67042$201,959Mar 22Madman Entertainment
225Liberal Arts$63,12641$95,733Dec 13Icon Film Distribution
149Headhunters$385,51839$420,230Mar 8Rialto Distribution
203Company$90,39537$90,395Mar 29Sharmill Films
148Storm Surfers 3D$396,47136$428,323Aug 16Madman Entertainment
206The Secret World of Arrietty$84,97336$312,399-Madman Entertainment
202Martha Marcy May Marlene$92,77035$168,705Feb 220th Century Fox International
111A Separation$1,190,15034$1,330,987Mar 1Entertainment One
179Cosmopolis$212,73434$212,734Aug 2Icon Film Distribution
115Monsieur Lazhar$1,089,58733$1,391,431Aug 30Palace Films
162The Chef$292,69133$413,664Jun 14Icon Film Distribution
234Barrymore$53,45033$53,450Aug 23Sharmill Films
187Love Is All You Need$137,13232$555,061Dec 13Madman Entertainment
210L'Elisir D'Amore$79,51631$79,516Nov 1Sharmill Films
150Shame$380,27030$380,366Feb 9Paramount Pictures International
184Trishna$185,33330$185,333May 10Madman Entertainment
222Matthew Bourne's Swan Lake$67,34730$67,347May 3Sharmill Films
229The Metropolitan Opera HD Live: Mozart: La clemenza di Tito$61,23830$61,238Dec 13Sharmill Films
141Bernie$515,35429$515,354Aug 16Madman Entertainment
182On the Road$191,89229$256,928Sep 27Icon Film Distribution
240The Tempest$47,86929$47,869Nov 29Sharmill Films
180Albert Nobbs$207,02428$413,404Dec 26-
191Son of Sardaar$127,16128$217,360Nov 15Eros Worldwide
214The Metropolitan Opera Presents: Otello$76,74428$76,744Nov 16Sharmill Films
130The Women on the 6th Floor$649,57527$1,660,005Dec 8Palace Films
132Take This Waltz$625,36726$632,761Jun 14Entertainment One
140Jab Tak Hai Jaan$525,83626$676,387Nov 15Mind Blowing Films
163Delicacy$281,05626$403,451May 3Paramount Pictures International
164Buried Secrets
2010 Re-release
$276,68126$425,696Apr 19Madman Entertainment
204Faust$88,70126$88,701Jan 19Sharmill Films
220The Metropolitan Opera HD Live: Verdi: Ernani$68,71426$68,714Mar 15Sharmill Films
153Where Do We Go Now?$369,32225$369,392Jun 28Entertainment One
159Beasts of the Southern Wild$299,49425$353,177Sep 13Icon Film Distribution
172The Door$248,77825$248,778Jul 19Rialto Distribution
208The Metropolitan Opera HD Live: Puccini: Manon Lescaut$81,98725$81,987Apr 26Sharmill Films
236Timon of Athens$50,97725$50,977Nov 22Sharmill Films
245Bully
2012 Re-release
$36,25225$54,704Aug 23Roadshow Films
165Carnage$275,14024$343,371Mar 1Sony Pictures Releasing
218Khiladi 786$70,82924$70,829Dec 6Eros Worldwide
129Talaash: The Answer Lies Within$666,31823$666,318Nov 29Mind Blowing Films
136Ek Tha Tiger$555,99723$631,673Aug 16Mind Blowing Films
139The Master$530,35623$556,568-Roadshow Films
173The Lady$235,17523$238,109Apr 19Roadshow Films
175Your Sister's Sister$231,30723$231,307Sep 6Madman Entertainment
200The Metropolitan Opera HD Live: Verdi: La Traviata$104,76023$104,760May 10Sharmill Films
243Two Days in New York$38,36023$38,360Nov 22Entertainment One
156Bol Bachchan$315,21822$315,218Jul 520th Century Fox International
181Paris-Manhattan$204,81622$628,145Dec 13Palace Films
190Exhibition on Screen: Leonardo from the National Gallery, London$129,34522$129,345Feb 17Sharmill Films
216National Theatre Live: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time$72,86122$155,910Oct 4Sharmill Films
232Safety Not Guaranteed$56,69422$92,450Oct 18Rialto Distribution
185The Skin I Live In$167,95921$395,065Dec 26Paramount Pictures International
224Melancholia$64,06621$439,491-Madman Entertainment
152Carry on Jatta$369,76920$369,769Jul 26-
212The Metropolitan Opera HD Live: Handel: Rodelinda$77,59920$77,599Jan 5Sharmill Films
226Last of the Haussman$62,95520$62,955Oct 25Sharmill Films
177Le Havre$222,35119$319,593Mar 29Sharmill Films