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Top 2012 Limited Release Movies at the Domestic Box Office


See also: Top 2012 Domestic

Other Domestic Cumulative records for Limited Release Movies: All Time Domestic Limited Release - All Time Inf. Adj. Limited Release - Top 2023 Domestic Limited Release - Top 2024 Domestic Limited Release

This chart contains the total domestic box office for the top 100 limited release movies released in 2012.

Rank Movie Domestic
Box Office
Opening
Weekend
Theaters
Max
Theaters
1 The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel $46,383,639 27 1,298
2 Moonrise Kingdom $45,512,466 4 924
3 2016: Obama’s America $33,349,941 1 2,017
4 The Iron Lady $29,959,436 4 1,244
5 The Impossible $19,019,882 15 886
6 The Perks of Being a Wallflower $17,742,948 4 745
7 To Rome with Love $16,684,352 5 806
8 The Master $16,247,159 5 864
9 Les Intouchables $13,182,281 4 194
10 Anna Karenina $12,816,367 16 422
11 Beasts of the Southern Wild $12,795,746 4 318
12 Bernie $9,204,489 3 332
13 Salmon Fishing in the Yemen $9,041,540 18 524
14 Arbitrage $7,919,574 197 256
15 Friends with Kids $7,251,073 369 640
16 In Darkness $6,994,218 3 52
17 Amour $6,738,954 3 333
18 Hyde Park on Hudson $6,376,145 4 246
19 Hitchcock $6,008,677 17 561
20 The Sessions $6,002,451 4 516
21 Casa de mi Padre $5,909,483 382 475
22 October Baby $5,355,847 14 398
23 Jeff, Who Lives at Home $4,269,426 254 513
24 Goon $4,164,911 258 262
25 Serbuan maut $4,105,123 14 881
26 Safety Not Guaranteed $4,010,957 9 182
27 Searching for Sugar Man $3,965,090 3 157
28 Pina $3,520,458 3 83
29 Bully $3,483,795 5 263
30 Robot & Frank $3,317,468 2 209
31 Celeste and Jesse Forever $3,103,407 4 586
32 Jab Tak Hai Jaan $3,047,539 160 164
33 Barfi $2,804,874 132 132
34 Talaash $2,706,375 172 172
35 Samsara $2,672,413 2 70
36 Girl in Progress $2,609,412 322 322
37 Jiro Dreams of Sushi $2,552,478 2 80
38 Ruby Sparks $2,540,106 13 261
39 Omerta $2,462,588 80 85
40 The Queen of Versailles $2,401,999 3 96
41 Ek Tha Tiger $2,347,774 118 119
42 Sleepwalk With Me $2,266,066 1 135
43 De rouille et d’os $2,061,449 2 168
44 He'arat Shulayim $2,007,451 2 101
45 Crooked Arrows $1,832,541 55 327
46 Hysteria $1,804,139 5 218
47 We Need to Talk About Kevin $1,738,692 1 80
48 2012 Oscar Shorts $1,702,415 120 146
49 Your Sister's Sister $1,597,486 13 101
50 A Late Quartet $1,561,577 9 100
51 En kongelig affære $1,546,761 7 56
52 Marley $1,413,480 42 73
53 Le gamin au vélo $1,389,524 3 86
54 Les adieux à la reine $1,329,660 4 64
55 Woman Thou Art Loosed On the 7th Day $1,301,562 102 106
56 Killer Joe $1,291,645 3 73
57 Bol Bachchan $1,257,892 98 98
58 For a Good Time, Call $1,251,749 23 107
59 Take This Waltz $1,239,692 30 69
60 Le fils de l’autre $1,220,807 41 53
61 Hodejegerne $1,200,010 4 60
62 Ek Main Aur Ekk Tu $1,155,545 111 111
63 The Deep Blue Sea $1,126,027 31 56
64 Cocktail $1,027,121 96 96
65 Damsels in Distress $1,007,535 4 205
66 Diana Vreeland: The Eye Has to Travel $1,004,821 3 27
67 Rampart $969,239 5 106
68 First Position $908,235 5 58
69 The Imposter $901,954 1 31
70 Darling Companion $793,352 4 64
71 Thin Ice $789,752 53 53
72 Coriolanus $749,641 9 21
73 Cosmopolis $743,636 24 65
74 Unconditional $741,381 312 312
75 The Paperboy $677,200 11 76
76 Teri Meri Kahaani $671,442 94 94
77 Holy Motors $641,054 2 29
78 2 Days in New York $633,210 2 42
79 Not Fade Away $610,792 3 565
80 Heroine $598,668 114 114
81 Blue Like Jazz $595,018 136 136
82 W.E. $582,075 4 24
83 Undefeated $561,054 5 21
84 Peace, Love, and Misunderstanding $542,762 31 76
85 Being Flynn $540,152 4 88
86 Et maintenant, on va où? $531,813 3 37
87 Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry $489,074 5 39
88 Habemus Papam $486,902 3 27
89 The Flat $471,842 2 26
90 Inch'Allah $460,384 22 22
91 Bachelorette $446,770 47 60
92 Seeking Justice $411,746 231 231
93 Sound of My Voice $408,015 5 48
94 Detropia $390,024 1 24
95 Smashed $375,981 4 50
96 Piranha 3DD $370,904 86 86
97 The Oranges $364,875 110 110
98 Branded $353,513 307 307
99 Red Hook Summer $338,803 4 41
100 Student of the Year $326,508 106 106

The Domestic Market is defined as the North American movie territory (consisting of the United States, Canada, Puerto Rico and Guam).

Note: the records on this page only consider movies that were initially released in less than 600 theaters and did not have any expansion of more than 1,000 theaters in one week. We only consider movies that were released in 1995 or later, and do not consider movies that only had an IMAX release.

This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.

Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.