Domestic Box Office For Sep 2, 2012
Data as of Nov 22, 1:55 PST
Key:Estimated
| TD | YD | Release | Daily | %± YD | %± LW | Theaters | Avg | To Date | Days | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | The Possession | $5,326,620 | -15.8% | - | 2,816 | $1,891 | $17,732,480 | 3 | Lionsgate |
| 2 | 2 | Lawless | $3,755,161 | +7.9% | - | 2,888 | $1,300 | $12,144,429 | 5 | The Weinstein Company |
| 3 | 3 | The Expendables 2 | $3,477,952 | +4.1% | -12.8% | 3,334 | $1,043 | $66,389,286 | 17 | Lionsgate |
| 4 | 4 | The Bourne Legacy | $2,786,590 | +4.7% | +12.1% | 3,131 | $890 | $96,231,050 | 24 | Universal Pictures |
| 5 | 5 | ParaNorman | $2,595,380 | +2.3% | -1.7% | 3,085 | $841 | $38,052,006 | 17 | Focus Features |
| 6 | 7 | The Dark Knight Rises | $2,453,268 | +9.2% | +17.5% | 2,187 | $1,121 | $431,430,285 | 45 | Warner Bros. |
| 7 | 6 | The Odd Life of Timothy Green | $2,443,219 | +0.7% | +22% | 2,635 | $927 | $36,154,012 | 19 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 8 | 8 | The Campaign | $2,289,589 | +12.7% | +14.8% | 2,941 | $778 | $73,284,898 | 24 | Warner Bros. |
| 9 | 9 | 2016: Obama's America | $2,008,000 | +2.8% | +5.2% | 1,747 | $1,149 | $18,776,003 | 52 | Rocky Mountain Pictures |
| 10 | 10 | Hope Springs | $1,746,620 | -1.6% | +17.2% | 2,441 | $715 | $52,053,604 | 26 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 11 | 11 | Premium Rush | $1,506,211 | +3.9% | -7.9% | 2,255 | $667 | $12,326,509 | 10 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 12 | 12 | Hit and Run | $1,000,003 | +8.1% | -19.8% | 2,870 | $348 | $10,055,846 | 12 | Open Road Films (II) |
| 13 | 14 | The Avengers | $839,401 | +22% | - | 1,705 | $492 | $619,760,594 | 122 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 14 | 13 | Sparkle | $609,244 | -15.2% | -39.4% | 1,257 | $484 | $21,706,621 | 17 | TriStar Pictures |
| 15 | 15 | Brave | $599,636 | +8.9% | +278.6% | 1,708 | $351 | $231,801,179 | 73 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 16 | 16 | Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days | $571,173 | +4.2% | -11.6% | 1,204 | $474 | $45,186,326 | 31 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 17 | 17 | Ice Age: Continental Drift | $521,882 | +3.1% | -3.2% | 1,036 | $503 | $155,635,442 | 52 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 18 | 18 | The Amazing Spider-Man | $358,038 | +1.9% | +168.8% | 501 | $714 | $259,524,833 | 62 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 19 | 19 | Total Recall | $332,178 | +3.9% | -28.1% | 756 | $439 | $56,738,151 | 31 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 20 | 20 | Ted | $325,380 | +12.6% | +43.3% | 561 | $580 | $215,975,550 | 66 | Universal Pictures |
| 21 | 21 | Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted | $247,112 | -1.1% | +40.3% | 505 | $489 | $214,539,658 | 87 | DreamWorks |
| 22 | 22 | The Apparition | $221,977 | -4.7% | -62.6% | 810 | $274 | $4,251,121 | 10 | Warner Bros. |
| 23 | 23 | Beasts of the Southern Wild | $202,606 | +0.7% | +38.6% | 267 | $758 | $9,618,106 | 68 | - |
| 24 | 24 | The Oogieloves in the Big Balloon Adventure | $152,995 | -7.9% | - | 2,160 | $70 | $669,489 | 5 | Kenn Viselman Presents |
| 25 | 25 | The Intouchables | $146,415 | -4% | +46.7% | 172 | $851 | $8,030,300 | 101 | The Weinstein Company |
| 26 | 26 | Moonrise Kingdom | $135,324 | +6.8% | +21.8% | 197 | $686 | $44,205,438 | 101 | Focus Features |
| 27 | 27 | Step Up Revolution | $103,312 | -12.8% | -21.4% | 236 | $437 | $34,170,908 | 38 | Lionsgate |
| 28 | 28 | The Watch | $91,444 | +7% | +77.9% | 195 | $468 | $33,762,406 | 38 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 29 | 29 | Men in Black³ | $73,686 | -0.8% | +7.8% | 186 | $396 | $178,792,770 | 101 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 30 | 30 | Madea's Witness Protection | $67,419 | -8.8% | +417.7% | 179 | $376 | $65,254,183 | 66 | Lionsgate |
| 31 | 31 | To the Arctic 3D | $66,388 | +16.8% | +68.2% | 52 | $1,276 | $8,231,655 | 136 | Warner Bros. |
| 32 | 32 | Magic Mike | $56,224 | -0.9% | -8.2% | 268 | $209 | $113,390,930 | 66 | Warner Bros. |
| 33 | 33 | For a Good Time, Call... | $51,624 | +6.1% | - | 23 | $2,244 | $143,935 | 3 | Focus Features |
| 34 | 36 | Joker | $39,305 | +6.5% | - | 74 | $531 | $105,366 | 3 | UTV Motion Pictures |
| 35 | 34 | Snow White and the Huntsman | $37,180 | -11.9% | -4.2% | 143 | $260 | $155,081,785 | 94 | Universal Pictures |
| 36 | 35 | The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel | $36,220 | -8.5% | +31.4% | 105 | $344 | $45,927,364 | 122 | - |
| 37 | 37 | Ruby Sparks | $32,495 | -8.2% | -26.8% | 78 | $416 | $2,269,687 | 40 | - |
| 38 | 38 | Cosmopolis | $32,190 | -0.2% | -24.8% | 65 | $495 | $606,137 | 17 | Entertainment One |
| 39 | 39 | The Hunger Games | $20,208 | -19.1% | -35.6% | 145 | $139 | $407,981,652 | 164 | Lionsgate |
| 40 | 40 | Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter | $19,999 | +7.3% | +30% | 49 | $408 | $37,465,452 | 73 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 41 | 41 | Mugamoodi | $19,061 | +4.3% | - | 21 | $907 | $55,501 | 3 | UTV Motion Pictures |
| 42 | 45 | Savages | $18,860 | +15% | -26.7% | 82 | $230 | $47,294,840 | 59 | Universal Pictures |
| 43 | 43 | Born to Be Wild | $18,060 | +3.6% | +30.2% | 33 | $547 | $20,766,515 | 514 | Warner Bros. |
| 44 | 46 | Safety Not Guaranteed | $16,410 | +10.9% | +37.2% | 48 | $341 | $3,820,083 | 87 | FilmDistrict |
| 45 | 42 | Prometheus | $16,069 | -9.5% | +0.3% | 55 | $292 | $126,376,360 | 87 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 46 | 44 | Little White Lies | $15,291 | -10.1% | +102.6% | 12 | $1,274 | $80,340 | 10 | MPI Media Group |
| 47 | 47 | Bernie | $9,449 | -14.1% | -20.9% | 26 | $363 | $9,158,562 | 129 | Millennium Entertainment |
| 48 | 48 | Nitro Circus: The Movie | $5,285 | -14.1% | -74.5% | 31 | $170 | $3,340,843 | 26 | Arc Entertainment |
| 49 | 49 | The Day | $2,975 | -34.8% | - | 12 | $247 | $12,845 | 5 | Anchor Bay Films |
| 50 | 50 | A Cat in Paris | $2,226 | -7.5% | +72.6% | 3 | $742 | $300,872 | 94 | GKIDS |
| 51 | 52 | Iron Sky | $1,364 | +49.2% | +30.2% | 2 | $682 | $68,854 | 40 | Entertainment One |
| 52 | 53 | Easy Money | $870 | +0.2% | -57.9% | 2 | $435 | $187,076 | 54 | The Weinstein Company |
| 53 | 51 | General Education | $648 | -40.1% | +1,078.2% | 3 | $216 | $4,016 | 10 | - |
