Domestic Box Office For 2012
Rank | Release | Gross | Theaters | Total Gross | Release Date | Distributor |
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1 | The Avengers | $623,357,910 | 4,349 | $623,357,910 | May 4 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
2 | The Dark Knight Rises | $448,139,099 | 4,404 | $448,139,099 | Jul 20 | Warner Bros. |
3 | The Hunger Games | $408,010,692 | 4,137 | $408,010,692 | Mar 23 | Lionsgate Films |
4 | Skyfall | $290,904,271 | 3,526 | $304,360,277 | Nov 9 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
8 | The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey | $228,546,604 | 4,100 | $303,003,568 | Dec 14 | Warner Bros. |
5 | The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2 | $286,422,893 | 4,070 | $292,324,737 | Nov 16 | Lionsgate Films |
160 | The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1 | $6,445,179 | 4,066 | $281,287,133 | Nov 18 | Summit Entertainment |
6 | The Amazing Spider-Man | $262,030,663 | 4,318 | $262,030,663 | Jul 3 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
7 | Brave | $237,259,676 | 4,164 | $237,283,207 | Jun 22 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
9 | Ted | $218,815,487 | 3,303 | $218,815,487 | Jun 29 | Universal Pictures |
10 | Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted | $216,391,482 | 4,263 | $216,391,482 | Jun 8 | DreamWorks |
11 | The Lorax | $214,030,500 | 3,769 | $214,151,550 | Mar 2 | Universal Pictures |
30 | Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol | $87,050,578 | 3,555 | $209,397,903 | Dec 16 | Paramount Pictures |
13 | Wreck-It Ralph | $175,990,019 | 3,752 | $189,422,889 | Nov 2 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
48 | Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows | $62,796,789 | 3,703 | $186,848,418 | Dec 16 | Warner Bros. |
19 | Lincoln | $134,189,097 | 2,293 | $182,207,973 | Nov 9 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
12 | Men in Black³ | $179,020,854 | 4,248 | $179,020,854 | May 25 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
338 | The Help | $227,581 | 3,014 | $169,708,112 | Aug 10 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
39 | Django Unchained | $68,605,611 | 3,012 | $162,805,434 | Dec 25 | The Weinstein Company |
14 | Ice Age: Continental Drift | $161,139,599 | 3,886 | $161,321,843 | Jul 13 | Twentieth Century Fox |
15 | Snow White and the Huntsman | $155,332,381 | 3,777 | $155,332,381 | Jun 1 | Universal Pictures |
178 | Puss in Boots | $4,009,554 | 3,963 | $149,260,504 | Oct 28 | DreamWorks |
37 | Les Misérables | $72,967,240 | 2,927 | $148,809,770 | Dec 25 | Universal Pictures |
16 | Hotel Transylvania | $145,321,690 | 3,375 | $148,313,048 | Sep 28 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
17 | Taken 2 | $138,936,379 | 3,706 | $139,854,287 | Oct 5 | Twentieth Century Fox |
18 | 21 Jump Street | $138,447,667 | 3,148 | $138,447,667 | Mar 16 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
25 | Argo | $108,720,920 | 3,247 | $136,025,503 | Oct 12 | Warner Bros. |
74 | Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked | $44,959,546 | 3,734 | $133,110,742 | Dec 16 | Twentieth Century Fox |
108 | Silver Linings Playbook | $28,458,986 | 2,809 | $132,092,958 | Nov 16 | The Weinstein Company |
20 | Prometheus | $126,477,084 | 3,442 | $126,477,084 | Jun 8 | Twentieth Century Fox |
21 | Safe House | $126,373,434 | 3,121 | $126,373,434 | Feb 10 | Universal Pictures |
22 | The Vow | $125,014,030 | 3,038 | $125,014,030 | Feb 10 | Screen Gems |
32 | Life of Pi | $85,639,816 | 2,946 | $124,987,023 | Nov 21 | Twentieth Century Fox |
23 | Magic Mike | $113,721,571 | 3,120 | $113,721,571 | Jun 29 | Warner Bros. |
24 | The Bourne Legacy | $113,203,870 | 3,753 | $113,203,870 | Aug 10 | Universal Pictures |
462 | Paranormal Activity 3 | $57,424 | 3,329 | $104,028,807 | Oct 21 | Paramount Pictures |
26 | Journey 2: The Mysterious Island | $103,860,290 | 3,500 | $103,860,290 | Feb 10 | Warner Bros. |
29 | Rise of the Guardians | $91,337,659 | 3,672 | $103,412,758 | Nov 21 | DreamWorks |
61 | The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo | $52,177,103 | 2,950 | $102,515,793 | Dec 21 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
227 | Zero Dark Thirty | $1,442,732 | 2,946 | $95,720,716 | Dec 19 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
641 | The Lion King 2011 3D Release | $10,992 | 2,340 | $94,242,001 | Sep 16 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
27 | Flight | $91,978,551 | 2,638 | $93,772,375 | Nov 2 | Paramount Pictures |
205 | Space Station 3D | $2,200,278 | 64 | $93,383,953 | Apr 19 | IMAX |
28 | Think Like a Man | $91,547,205 | 2,052 | $91,547,205 | Apr 20 | Screen Gems |
158 | The Muppets | $6,835,954 | 3,440 | $88,631,237 | Nov 23 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
31 | The Campaign | $86,907,746 | 3,302 | $86,907,746 | Aug 10 | Warner Bros. |
240 | Real Steel | $1,101,345 | 3,440 | $85,468,508 | Oct 7 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
33 | The Expendables 2 | $85,028,192 | 3,355 | $85,028,192 | Aug 17 | Lionsgate Films |
34 | Wrath of the Titans | $83,670,083 | 3,545 | $83,670,083 | Mar 30 | Warner Bros. |
249 | Immortals | $901,009 | 3,120 | $83,504,017 | Nov 11 | Relativity Media |
76 | The Descendants | $44,209,129 | 2,038 | $82,584,160 | Nov 16 | - |
70 | Jack Reacher | $47,550,642 | 3,352 | $80,070,736 | Dec 21 | Paramount Pictures |
78 | War Horse | $43,532,682 | 2,856 | $79,884,879 | Dec 25 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
35 | Dark Shadows | $79,727,149 | 3,755 | $79,727,149 | May 11 | Warner Bros. |
229 | Tower Heist | $1,396,150 | 3,370 | $78,046,570 | Nov 4 | Universal Pictures |
99 | The Adventures of Tintin | $33,739,804 | 3,087 | $77,591,831 | Dec 21 | Paramount Pictures |
98 | Parental Guidance | $33,993,350 | 3,368 | $77,267,296 | Dec 25 | Twentieth Century Fox |
88 | We Bought a Zoo | $38,785,097 | 3,170 | $75,624,550 | Dec 23 | Twentieth Century Fox |
272 | Moneyball | $625,003 | 3,018 | $75,605,492 | Sep 23 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
200 | Jack and Jill | $2,459,220 | 3,438 | $74,158,157 | Nov 11 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
113 | Hugo | $25,241,242 | 2,608 | $73,864,507 | Nov 23 | Paramount Pictures |
36 | John Carter | $73,078,100 | 3,749 | $73,078,100 | Mar 9 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
304 | Dolphin Tale | $364,063 | 3,515 | $72,286,779 | Sep 23 | Warner Bros. |
38 | Act of Valor | $70,012,847 | 3,053 | $70,012,847 | Feb 24 | Relativity Media |
87 | This Is 40 | $38,951,960 | 2,931 | $67,544,505 | Dec 21 | Universal Pictures |
40 | Contraband | $66,528,000 | 2,870 | $66,528,000 | Jan 13 | Universal Pictures |
41 | Looper | $66,475,042 | 2,993 | $66,486,205 | Sep 28 | TriStar Pictures |
42 | Madea's Witness Protection | $65,653,242 | 2,161 | $65,653,242 | Jun 29 | Lionsgate Films |
43 | Battleship | $65,422,625 | 3,702 | $65,422,625 | May 18 | Universal Pictures |
46 | Pitch Perfect | $64,427,368 | 2,787 | $65,001,093 | Sep 28 | Universal Pictures |
44 | Mirror Mirror | $64,935,167 | 3,618 | $64,935,167 | Mar 30 | Relativity Media |
45 | Chronicle | $64,575,175 | 2,908 | $64,575,175 | Feb 3 | Twentieth Century Fox |
186 | Happy Feet Two | $3,314,072 | 3,611 | $64,006,466 | Nov 18 | Warner Bros. |
47 | Hope Springs | $63,536,011 | 2,441 | $63,536,011 | Aug 8 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
49 | Underworld: Awakening | $62,321,039 | 3,078 | $62,321,039 | Jan 20 | Screen Gems |
50 | The Lucky One | $60,457,138 | 3,175 | $60,457,138 | Apr 20 | Warner Bros. |
51 | The Dictator | $59,650,222 | 3,014 | $59,650,222 | May 16 | Paramount Pictures |
52 | Total Recall | $58,877,969 | 3,601 | $58,877,969 | Aug 3 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
53 | Titanic 2012 3D Release | $57,884,114 | 3,674 | $57,884,114 | Apr 4 | Paramount Pictures |
54 | American Reunion | $57,011,521 | 3,203 | $57,011,521 | Apr 6 | Universal Pictures |
294 | Midnight in Paris | $447,867 | 1,038 | $56,817,045 | May 20 | Sony Pictures Classics |
55 | ParaNorman | $55,995,988 | 3,455 | $56,003,051 | Aug 17 | Focus Features |
56 | This Means War | $54,760,791 | 3,189 | $54,760,791 | Feb 17 | Twentieth Century Fox |
57 | Project X | $54,731,865 | 3,055 | $54,731,865 | Mar 2 | Warner Bros. |
146 | New Year's Eve | $10,339,384 | 3,505 | $54,544,638 | Dec 9 | Warner Bros. |
58 | The Woman in Black | $54,333,290 | 2,856 | $54,333,290 | Feb 3 | CBS Films |
59 | Paranormal Activity 4 | $53,886,994 | 3,412 | $53,885,000 | Oct 19 | Paramount Pictures |
431 | T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous | $79,719 | 38 | $53,354,743 | Oct 23 | IMAX |
60 | The Devil Inside | $53,261,944 | 2,551 | $53,261,944 | Jan 6 | Paramount Pictures |
167 | Hubble | $5,275,577 | 151 | $52,522,904 | Mar 19 | Warner Bros. |
62 | The Odd Life of Timothy Green | $51,816,367 | 2,717 | $51,854,875 | Aug 15 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
356 | Footloose 2011 Re-release | $187,763 | 3,555 | $51,802,742 | Oct 14 | Paramount Pictures |
63 | Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance | $51,774,002 | 3,174 | $51,774,002 | Feb 17 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
64 | The Grey | $51,580,236 | 3,208 | $51,580,236 | Jan 27 | Open Road Films (II) |
65 | Red Tails | $49,876,377 | 2,573 | $49,876,377 | Jan 20 | Twentieth Century Fox |
66 | The Possession | $49,130,154 | 2,860 | $49,130,154 | Aug 31 | Lionsgate Films |
67 | Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days | $49,008,662 | 3,401 | $49,008,662 | Aug 3 | Twentieth Century Fox |
68 | Sinister | $48,061,556 | 2,542 | $48,086,903 | Oct 12 | Lionsgate Films |
69 | Beauty and the Beast 2012 3D Release | $47,617,067 | 2,625 | $47,617,067 | Jan 13 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
71 | Savages | $47,382,068 | 2,635 | $47,382,068 | Jul 6 | Universal Pictures |
253 | Arthur Christmas | $812,099 | 3,376 | $46,462,469 | Nov 23 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
251 | Deep Sea | $829,436 | 47 | $46,412,757 | Mar 3 | Warner Bros. |
72 | The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel | $46,412,041 | 1,298 | $46,412,041 | May 4 | - |
73 | Moonrise Kingdom | $45,512,466 | 924 | $45,512,466 | May 25 | Focus Features |
77 | Here Comes the Boom | $43,599,656 | 3,014 | $45,290,318 | Oct 12 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
79 | Red Dawn | $43,468,052 | 2,781 | $44,806,783 | Nov 21 | FilmDistrict |
86 | The Artist | $40,075,103 | 1,756 | $44,671,682 | Nov 25 | The Weinstein Company |
75 | The Three Stooges | $44,338,224 | 3,482 | $44,338,224 | Apr 13 | Twentieth Century Fox |
80 | Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace 2012 3D Release | $43,456,382 | 2,655 | $43,456,382 | Feb 10 | Twentieth Century Fox |
81 | Resident Evil: Retribution | $42,345,531 | 3,016 | $42,345,531 | Sep 14 | Screen Gems |
82 | The Cabin in the Woods | $42,073,277 | 2,811 | $42,073,277 | Apr 13 | Lionsgate Films |
83 | What to Expect When You're Expecting | $41,152,203 | 3,021 | $41,152,203 | May 18 | Lionsgate Films |
84 | Finding Nemo 2012 3D Release | $41,040,308 | 2,904 | $41,128,283 | Sep 14 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
85 | End of Watch | $40,766,734 | 2,780 | $41,003,371 | Sep 21 | Open Road Films (II) |
399 | The Ides of March | $125,876 | 2,199 | $40,962,534 | Oct 7 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
89 | Rock of Ages | $38,518,613 | 3,470 | $38,518,613 | Jun 15 | Warner Bros. |
289 | In Time | $507,964 | 3,127 | $37,520,095 | Oct 28 | Twentieth Century Fox |
90 | Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter | $37,519,139 | 3,109 | $37,519,139 | Jun 22 | Twentieth Century Fox |
91 | Lawless | $37,400,127 | 3,138 | $37,400,127 | Aug 29 | The Weinstein Company |
252 | J. Edgar | $812,979 | 1,985 | $37,306,030 | Nov 9 | Warner Bros. |
115 | The Guilt Trip | $22,770,921 | 2,431 | $37,134,215 | Dec 19 | Paramount Pictures |
92 | That's My Boy | $36,931,089 | 3,030 | $36,931,089 | Jun 15 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
206 | Under the Sea 3D | $2,183,041 | 108 | $36,262,926 | Feb 13 | Warner Bros. |
93 | Trouble with the Curve | $35,763,137 | 3,212 | $35,763,137 | Sep 21 | Warner Bros. |
94 | The Watch | $35,353,000 | 3,168 | $35,353,000 | Jul 27 | Twentieth Century Fox |
97 | Frankenweenie | $34,713,382 | 3,005 | $35,291,068 | Oct 5 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
95 | Step Up Revolution | $35,074,677 | 2,606 | $35,074,677 | Jul 27 | Lionsgate Films |
332 | Drive | $239,958 | 2,904 | $35,061,555 | Sep 16 | FilmDistrict |
346 | A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas | $207,975 | 2,875 | $35,061,031 | Nov 4 | Warner Bros. |
96 | Good Deeds | $35,025,791 | 2,132 | $35,025,791 | Feb 24 | Lionsgate Films |
290 | Courageous | $482,247 | 1,214 | $34,522,221 | Sep 30 | TriStar Pictures |
564 | Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon | $20,199 | 82 | $34,137,524 | Sep 23 | IMAX |
119 | Monsters, Inc. 2012 3D Release | $20,013,980 | 2,618 | $34,043,006 | Dec 19 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
100 | 2016: Obama's America | $33,448,794 | 2,017 | $33,449,086 | Jul 13 | Rocky Mountain Pictures |
102 | Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close | $31,579,958 | 2,630 | $31,847,881 | Dec 25 | Warner Bros. |
101 | House at the End of the Street | $31,611,916 | 3,083 | $31,611,916 | Sep 21 | Relativity Media |
103 | The Pirates! Band of Misfits | $31,051,126 | 3,358 | $31,051,126 | Apr 27 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
104 | Joyful Noise | $30,932,113 | 2,735 | $30,932,113 | Jan 13 | Warner Bros. |
172 | The Sitter | $4,830,391 | 2,752 | $30,441,326 | Dec 9 | Twentieth Century Fox |
105 | The Iron Lady | $29,875,240 | 1,244 | $30,017,992 | Dec 30 | The Weinstein Company |
106 | Chimpanzee | $28,972,764 | 1,567 | $28,972,764 | Apr 20 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
107 | The Five-Year Engagement | $28,835,528 | 2,941 | $28,835,528 | Apr 27 | Universal Pictures |
109 | Cloud Atlas | $26,785,673 | 2,023 | $27,108,272 | Oct 26 | Warner Bros. |
110 | One for the Money | $26,414,527 | 2,737 | $26,414,527 | Jan 27 | Lionsgate Films |
159 | Born to Be Wild | $6,498,379 | 208 | $25,978,556 | Apr 8 | Warner Bros. |
111 | Alex Cross | $25,869,488 | 2,541 | $25,888,412 | Oct 19 | Lionsgate Films |
112 | Part of Me | $25,326,071 | 2,732 | $25,326,071 | Jul 5 | Paramount Pictures |
114 | Sparkle | $24,397,469 | 2,244 | $24,397,469 | Aug 17 | TriStar Pictures |
116 | Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy | $20,582,787 | 886 | $24,149,393 | Dec 9 | Focus Features |
148 | The Darkest Hour | $9,771,010 | 2,327 | $21,443,494 | Dec 25 | Summit Entertainment |
117 | Premium Rush | $20,275,446 | 2,255 | $20,275,446 | Aug 24 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
118 | Big Miracle | $20,157,300 | 2,133 | $20,157,300 | Feb 3 | Universal Pictures |
120 | The Secret World of Arrietty | $19,202,743 | 1,522 | $19,202,743 | Feb 17 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
286 | The Impossible | $528,803 | 886 | $19,019,882 | Dec 21 | Lionsgate Films |
121 | Haywire | $18,942,396 | 2,441 | $18,942,396 | Jan 20 | Relativity Media |
533 | Galapagos | $27,133 | 14 | $18,630,372 | Oct 29 | IMAX |
122 | Man on a Ledge | $18,620,000 | 2,998 | $18,620,000 | Jan 27 | Lionsgate Films |
123 | A Thousand Words | $18,450,127 | 1,895 | $18,450,127 | Mar 9 | DreamWorks |
124 | Chernobyl Diaries | $18,119,640 | 2,433 | $18,119,640 | May 25 | Warner Bros. |
127 | The Perks of Being a Wallflower | $17,328,057 | 745 | $17,742,948 | Sep 21 | Lionsgate Films |
125 | Silent Hill: Revelation | $17,529,157 | 2,933 | $17,529,157 | Oct 26 | Open Road Films (II) |
126 | Wanderlust | $17,450,535 | 2,002 | $17,450,535 | Feb 24 | Universal Pictures |
128 | Safe | $17,142,080 | 2,271 | $17,142,080 | Apr 27 | Lionsgate Films |
129 | To Rome with Love | $16,685,867 | 806 | $16,685,867 | Jun 22 | Sony Pictures Classics |
131 | The Master | $15,959,567 | 864 | $16,377,274 | Sep 14 | The Weinstein Company |
170 | Young Adult | $5,004,756 | 987 | $16,311,571 | Dec 9 | Paramount Pictures |
130 | The Raven | $16,008,272 | 2,209 | $16,008,272 | Apr 27 | Relativity Media |
132 | The Man with the Iron Fists | $15,634,090 | 1,872 | $15,634,090 | Nov 2 | Universal Pictures |
134 | Killing Them Softly | $14,836,630 | 2,424 | $15,026,056 | Nov 30 | The Weinstein Company |
133 | Seven Psychopaths | $15,024,049 | 1,480 | $15,024,049 | Oct 12 | CBS Films |
161 | My Week with Marilyn | $5,983,702 | 630 | $14,600,347 | Nov 23 | The Weinstein Company |
145 | To the Arctic 3D | $10,518,625 | 52 | $14,560,838 | Apr 20 | Warner Bros. |
135 | Lockout | $14,326,864 | 2,335 | $14,326,864 | Apr 13 | FilmDistrict |
136 | Hit and Run | $13,749,300 | 2,870 | $13,749,300 | Aug 22 | Open Road Films (II) |
137 | Dredd | $13,414,714 | 2,557 | $13,414,714 | Sep 21 | Lionsgate Films |
139 | Playing for Keeps | $12,717,917 | 2,840 | $13,103,272 | Dec 7 | FilmDistrict |
144 | Anna Karenina | $10,825,005 | 422 | $12,816,367 | Nov 16 | Focus Features |
143 | Beasts of the Southern Wild | $11,249,128 | 318 | $12,795,746 | Jun 27 | - |
138 | Silent House | $12,754,783 | 2,124 | $12,754,783 | Mar 9 | Open Road Films (II) |
152 | Cirque du Soleil: Worlds Away | $8,090,841 | 840 | $12,512,862 | Dec 21 | Paramount Pictures |
140 | People Like Us | $12,434,778 | 2,055 | $12,434,778 | Jun 29 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
141 | Gone | $11,682,205 | 2,186 | $11,682,205 | Feb 24 | Lionsgate Films |
142 | The Words | $11,494,838 | 2,801 | $11,494,838 | Sep 7 | CBS Films |
147 | The Intouchables | $10,145,870 | 194 | $10,198,820 | May 25 | The Weinstein Company |
149 | Fun Size | $9,409,538 | 3,016 | $9,409,538 | Oct 26 | Paramount Pictures |
150 | Bernie | $9,206,631 | 332 | $9,206,470 | Apr 27 | Millennium Entertainment |
151 | Salmon Fishing in the Yemen | $9,047,981 | 524 | $9,047,981 | Mar 9 | CBS Films |
153 | Arbitrage | $7,909,613 | 256 | $7,919,574 | Sep 14 | Roadside Attractions |
339 | Promised Land | $226,360 | 1,676 | $7,597,898 | Dec 28 | Focus Features |
154 | Friends with Kids | $7,241,073 | 640 | $7,251,073 | Mar 9 | Roadside Attractions |
156 | A Separation | $7,068,937 | 282 | $7,099,055 | Dec 30 | Sony Pictures Classics |
155 | Seeking a Friend for the End of the World | $7,078,738 | 1,625 | $7,078,738 | Jun 22 | Focus Features |
157 | The Collection | $6,842,058 | 1,403 | $6,842,058 | Nov 30 | LD Entertainment |
337 | Amour | $228,167 | 333 | $6,739,492 | Dec 19 | Sony Pictures Classics |
214 | Hyde Park on Hudson | $1,889,897 | 246 | $6,376,145 | Dec 7 | Focus Features |
220 | Sea Rex 3D: Journey to a Prehistoric World | $1,636,418 | 14 | $6,096,582 | May 28 | 3D Entertainment |
169 | Hitchcock | $5,091,207 | 561 | $6,008,677 | Nov 23 | - |
162 | Chasing Mavericks | $5,944,870 | 2,030 | $6,002,756 | Oct 26 | Twentieth Century Fox |
165 | The Sessions | $5,529,310 | 516 | $6,002,451 | Oct 19 | - |
163 | Casa de mi Padre | $5,909,483 | 475 | $5,909,483 | Mar 16 | Lionsgate Films |