#1 of 7 #1 drama movie of Week 50, 2012
2012 · Drama, Mystery
$12.6M worldwide · 82% of the chart's total
No US & Canada figure reported
Drama box office · Week 50 · Dec 9–15, 2012
Drama Box Office, Week 50 of 2012: Drama Releases of Dec 9–15
Humanoid Monster, Bem (2012) is the highest-grossing drama movie released in week 50 of 2012 (Dec 9–15), with $12.6M worldwide, ahead of Any Day Now (2012) at $2.3M and Neethaane En Ponvasantham (2012) at $501.4K. 7 drama films released that week report a worldwide gross, $15.5M in all, 1% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 74% on Week 49, 2012, whose releases took $60.1M. By language, Japanese leads with $12.6M across 1 drama release.
- week 50 releases with a gross
- 7
- combined worldwide
- $15.5M
- Humanoid Monster, Bem (2012), the #1
- $12.6M
- vs Week 49, 2012
- −74%
#1 of 7 Top 5
What Were the Biggest Drama Hits of Week 50 of 2012?
Humanoid Monster, Bem (2012) leads with $12.6M, 82% of the total. The top 5 together took $15.4M, almost all of what the 7 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.
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Number 5
US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world
The chart
Every Drama Release of Week 50 of 2012, Ranked by Worldwide Gross
Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in week 50 of 2012 (Dec 9–15).
- 1 Dec 15, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $12.6M
- 2 Dec 14, 2012 US and Canada: $201.4K Rest of the world: $2.1M Worldwide: $2.3M
- 3 Dec 14, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $501.4K
- 4 Dec 9, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $12K
- 5 Dec 12, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.6K
- 6
Dec 10, 2012 US and Canada: $4.2K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $4.2K - 7
Dec 11, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3.7K
Weeks around it
How Does Week 50 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 50 releases took $15.5M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 46 (Nov 11–17) with $1.2B, led by The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2 (2012).
- Week 44 Wk 44 Oct 28–Nov 3 Flight (2012) $231.6M Flight (2012)
- Week 45 Wk 45 Nov 4–10 Lincoln (2012) $322.7M Lincoln (2012)
- Week 46 Wk 46 Nov 11–17 The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2 (2012) $1.2B The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2 (2012)
- Week 47 Wk 47 Nov 18–24 Life of Pi (2012) $666.2M Life of Pi (2012)
- Week 48 Wk 48 Nov 25–Dec 1 Killing Them Softly (2012) $81.3M Killing Them Softly (2012)
- Week 49 Wk 49 Dec 2–8 Playing for Keeps (2012) $60.1M Playing for Keeps (2012)
- Week 50 Wk 50 Dec 9–15 Humanoid Monster, Bem (2012) $15.5M Humanoid Monster, Bem (2012)
- Week 51 Wk 51 Dec 16–22 Jack Reacher (2012) $644.8M Jack Reacher (2012)
- Week 52 Wk 52 Dec 23–29 Les Miserables (2012) $944.8M Les Miserables (2012)
Earlier years
How Does Week 50 of 2012 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 50, 2007 earned the most: $1.1B from 15 films, led by I Am Legend (2007). Week 50, 2012 took $15.5M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 50, 2003 Dec 7–13 9 films | 9 | $189M | – | Big Fish (2003) $123.2M |
| Week 50, 2004 Dec 5–11 8 films · −78% | 8 | $42.4M | −78% | The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (2004) $34.8M |
| Week 50, 2005 Dec 4–10 10 films · +860% | 10 | $407.2M | +860% | Brokeback Mountain (2005) $178.1M |
| Week 50, 2006 Dec 10–16 15 films · +31% | 15 | $533.4M | +31% | The Pursuit of Happyness (2006) $307.1M |
| Week 50, 2007 Dec 9–15 15 films · +105% | 15 | $1.1B | +105% | I Am Legend (2007) $585.4M |
| Week 50, 2008 Dec 7–13 17 films · −35% | 17 | $716.7M | −35% | Gran Torino (2008) $270M |
| Week 50, 2009 Dec 6–12 12 films · −59% | 12 | $295.4M | −59% | Invictus (2009) $122.4M |
| Week 50, 2010 Dec 5–11 10 films · +43% | 10 | $422.9M | +43% | The Tourist (2010) $278.8M |
| Week 50, 2011 Dec 4–10 11 films · −85% | 11 | $64.1M | −85% | Young Adult (2011) $22.9M |
| Week 50, 2012 Dec 9–15 7 films · −76% | 7 | $15.5M | −76% | Humanoid Monster, Bem (2012) $12.6M |
Archive
Drama Box Office in 2012, Week by Week
52 weeks of 2012 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 46 (Nov 11–17) with $1.2B, led by The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2 (2012).
- Week 1 $8.9M
- Week 2 $39.9M
- Week 3 $145.7M
- Week 4 $146.8M
- Week 5 $284.3M
- Week 6 $221.2M
- Week 7 $57.1M
- Week 8 $35.9M
- Week 9 $50.9M
- Week 10 $60.8M
- Week 11 $90.1M
- Week 12 $775.9M
- Week 13 $189.6M
- Week 14 $23.1M
- Week 15 $27.9M
- Week 16 $118.2M
- Week 17 $122.3M
- Week 18 $178.7M
- Week 19 $273.7M
- Week 20 $108.6M
- Week 21 $498.8M
- Week 22 $403.3M
- Week 23 $446.2M
- Week 24 $65.7M
- Week 25 $37.7M
- Week 26 $212.1M
- Week 27 $87.4M
- Week 28 $161M
- Week 29 $1.1B
- Week 30 $148M
- Week 31 $8.5M
- Week 32 $127.9M
- Week 33 $107.7M
- Week 34 $35.4M
- Week 35 $74.5M
- Week 36 $41.3M
- Week 37 $114.9M
- Week 38 $149.8M
- Week 39 $133.6M
- Week 40 $457.9M
- Week 41 $287.5M
- Week 42 $16.1M
- Week 43 $161.5M
- Week 44 $231.6M
- Week 45 $322.7M
- Week 46 $1.2B
- Week 47 $666.2M
- Week 48 $81.3M
- Week 49 $60.1M
- Week 50 $15.5M
- Week 51 $644.8M
- Week 52 $944.8M
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Drama Box Office Week 50 of 2012: Questions & Answers
The chart's numbers in short: the #1 film, the total, the billion-dollar hits and the US & Canada share, answered from the same 7 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing drama movie in week 50 of 2012 (Dec 9–15)?
Humanoid Monster, Bem (2012) leads with $12.6M worldwide. Next come Any Day Now (2012) at $2.3M and Neethaane En Ponvasantham (2012) at $501.4K.
How much did drama movies released in week 50 of 2012 (Dec 9–15) earn?
7 drama films released in week 50 of 2012 (Dec 9–15) report a worldwide gross, $15.5M in all, or $2.2M per film on average. Week 49, 2012 releases took $60.1M.
How many drama movies released in week 50 of 2012 (Dec 9–15) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Humanoid Monster, Bem (2012), earned $12.6M.
How is the week 50, 2012 drama box office chart ranked and where do the numbers come from?
Films are ranked by lifetime worldwide gross in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation, and grouped by their release date in week 50 of 2012 (Dec 9–15). The figures are the reported box office grosses in our database. A gross that looks misattributed, such as one figure shared by two unrelated films or a blockbuster total on an obscure title, is left out rather than shown as a fact.
How often is the week 50, 2012 drama box office chart updated?
Grosses change while films are in theaters and whenever a new figure is reported; this chart reads the latest numbers in our database, so an older film can still move after a re-release.