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Weekend Box Office: Sep 14-Sep 16

September 17th, 2012 · Author: Lena · 2 Comments

#1 Resident Evil: Retribution from Sony/Columbia opened at #1 with a gross of $21.1 million in 3,012 theaters.  Budget was $65 million.

#2 Finding Nemo (3D) from Buena Vista opened at #2 with a gross of $16.7 million in 2,904 theaters.  Budget was unknown.

#3 The Possession from Lionsgate fell from #1 to #3 with a gross of $5.8 million (-38.1%) in 2,860 theaters (+26).  Total gross to date is $41.1 million.  Budget was $14 million.

#4 Lawless from Weinstein Company fell from #2 to #4 with a gross of $4.3 million (-27.6%) in 3,063 theaters (-75).  Total gross to date is $30.2 million.  Budget was unknown.

#5 The Expendables 2 from Lionsgate fell from #3 to #5 with a gross of $3.1 million (-36.5%) in 2,896 theaters (-364).  Total gross to date is $80.4 million.  Budget was $100 million.

#6 ParaNorman from Focus Features fell from #5 to #6 with a gross of $3.09 million (-26.3%) in 2,326 theaters (-530).  Total gross to date is $49.4 million.  Budget was unknown.

#7 The Words from CBS Films fell from #4 to #7 with a gross of $2.86 million (-39.8%) in 2,801 theaters.  Total gross to date is $9.1 million.  Budget was $6 million.

#8 The Bourne Legacy from Universal fell from #6 to #8 with a gross of $2.85 million (-28.1%) in 2,170 theaters (-596).  Total gross to date is $107.8 million.  Budget was $125 million.

#9 The Odd Life of Timothy Green from Sony fell from #7 to #9 with a gross of $2.6 million (-28.8%) in 2,415 theaters (-302).  Total gross to date is $46.4 million.  Budget was unknown.

#10 The Campaign from Warner Bros. fell from #8 to #10 with a gross of $2.4 million (-28.4%) in 2,002 theaters (-540).  Total gross to date is $82.9 million.  Budget was unknown.

#11 The Dark Knight Rises from Warner Bros. fell from #10 to #11 with a gross of $2.2 million (-32.2%) in 1,581 theaters (-406).  Total gross to date is $441.1 million.  Budget was $250 million.

#12 Arbitrage from Roadside Attractions opened at #12 with a gross of $2 million in 197 theaters.  Budget was unknown.

 

The combined gross of the top 12 movies this weekend was $69 million.

Sources:
Box Office Mojo

 

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2 responses so far ↓

  • 1 Father Beast // Sep 19, 2012 at 5:16 am

    My picks for the weekend of September 21 – 23, 2012:
    1. Dredd
    2. End Of Watch
    3. Resident Evil
    4. Finding Nemo
    5. Trouble With The Curve

  • 2 Father Beast // Sep 19, 2012 at 5:49 am

    Mrs. Beast’s picks for the weekend of September 21 – 23, 2012:
    1. Dredd 3D
    2. House At The End Of The Street
    3. Finding Nemo
    4. Resident Evil
    5. End Of Watch

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