English box office · 2012

English Box Office 2012: Highest-Grossing English Movies, Page 3

The Avengers (2012) is the highest-grossing English-language movie released in 2012, with $1.5B worldwide, ahead of The Dark Knight Rises (2012) at $1.1B and Skyfall (2012) at $1.1B. 576 English-language films released in 2012 report a worldwide gross, $26B in all, 39% of it from the US & Canada. 4 films crossed $1 billion and 59 crossed $100 million. That is up 7% on 2011, whose releases took $24.2B. By genre, Adventure leads with $14.7B across 42 English releases.

2012 releases with a gross: 576
combined worldwide: $26B
films crossed $100M: 59
vs 2011: +7%

#1 of 576

#1 English-language movie of 2012

The Avengers (2012)

2012 · Action, Adventure

$1.5B worldwide · 6% of the chart's total

$623.4M US & Canada · 41% $897.2M elsewhere · 59%

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Every English Release of 2012, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Ranks 101 to 150 of 576. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in 2012.

101
Chernobyl Diaries (2012) May 25, 2012 · Thriller, Horror $38.4M worldwide

May 25, 2012 US and Canada: $18.1M Rest of the world: $20.3M Worldwide: $38.4M
102
One for the Money (2012) Jan 27, 2012 · Action, Thriller $38.1M worldwide

Jan 27, 2012 US and Canada: $26.4M Rest of the world: $11.7M Worldwide: $38.1M
103
Killing Them Softly (2012) Nov 30, 2012 · Drama, Thriller $37.9M worldwide

Nov 30, 2012 US and Canada: $15M Rest of the world: $22.9M Worldwide: $37.9M
104
Good Deeds (2012) Feb 24, 2012 · Drama, Comedy $35.6M worldwide

Feb 24, 2012 US and Canada: $35M Rest of the world: $553.4K Worldwide: $35.6M
105
Arbitrage (2012) Sep 14, 2012 · Drama, Thriller $35.5M worldwide

Sep 14, 2012 US and Canada: $7.9M Rest of the world: $27.6M Worldwide: $35.5M
106
Chimpanzee (2012) Apr 20, 2012 · Documentary $34.8M worldwide

Apr 20, 2012 US and Canada: $29M Rest of the world: $5.9M Worldwide: $34.8M
107
Alex Cross (2012) Oct 19, 2012 · Action, Mystery $34.6M worldwide

Oct 19, 2012 US and Canada: $25.9M Rest of the world: $8.7M Worldwide: $34.6M
108
Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (2012) Mar 9, 2012 · Drama, Comedy $34.6M worldwide

Mar 9, 2012 US and Canada: $9M Rest of the world: $25.5M Worldwide: $34.6M
109
Haywire (2012) Jan 20, 2012 · Action, Thriller $34.5M worldwide

Jan 20, 2012 US and Canada: $18.9M Rest of the world: $15.6M Worldwide: $34.5M
110
Cirque du Soleil: Worlds Away (2012) Dec 21, 2012 · Fantasy $34.2M worldwide

Dec 21, 2012 US and Canada: $12.5M Rest of the world: $21.6M Worldwide: $34.2M
111
Bait (2012) Sep 5, 2012 · Horror $33.5M worldwide

Sep 5, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $33.5M
112
2016: Obama's America (2012) Jul 13, 2012 · Documentary $33.4M worldwide

Jul 13, 2012 US and Canada: $33.4M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $33.4M
113
The Perks of Being a Wallflower (2012) Sep 21, 2012 · Drama, Romance $33.4M worldwide

Sep 21, 2012 US and Canada: $17.7M Rest of the world: $15.6M Worldwide: $33.4M
114
Lockout (2012) Apr 13, 2012 · Action, Sci-Fi $32.9M worldwide

Apr 13, 2012 US and Canada: $14.3M Rest of the world: $18.6M Worldwide: $32.9M
115
Katy Perry: Part of Me (2012) Jul 5, 2012 · Music, Documentary $32.7M worldwide

Jul 5, 2012 US and Canada: $25.3M Rest of the world: $7.4M Worldwide: $32.7M
116
The Dream Team (2012) Jun 13, 2012 · Documentary $31.8M worldwide

Jun 13, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $31.8M
117
Joyful Noise (2012) Jan 13, 2012 · Comedy, Music $31.2M worldwide

Jan 13, 2012 US and Canada: $30.9M Rest of the world: $226K Worldwide: $31.2M
118
Premium Rush (2012) Aug 24, 2012 · Action, Thriller $31.1M worldwide

Aug 24, 2012 US and Canada: $20.3M Rest of the world: $10.8M Worldwide: $31.1M
119
Playing for Keeps (2012) Dec 7, 2012 · Drama, Sport $31M worldwide

Dec 7, 2012 US and Canada: $13.1M Rest of the world: $17.9M Worldwide: $31M
120
Seven Psychopaths (2012) Oct 12, 2012 · Drama, Comedy $29.3M worldwide

Oct 12, 2012 US and Canada: $15M Rest of the world: $14.3M Worldwide: $29.3M
121
Deranged (2012) Jun 6, 2012 · Horror $28.4M worldwide

Jun 6, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $28.4M
122
Hitchcock (2012) Nov 23, 2012 · Biography, Drama $27M worldwide

Nov 23, 2012 US and Canada: $6M Rest of the world: $21M Worldwide: $27M
123
Big Miracle (2012) Feb 3, 2012 · Drama, Romance $24.7M worldwide

Feb 3, 2012 US and Canada: $20.2M Rest of the world: $4.6M Worldwide: $24.7M
124
Sparkle (2012) Aug 17, 2012 · Drama, Music $24.6M worldwide

Aug 17, 2012 US and Canada: $24.4M Rest of the world: $240.3K Worldwide: $24.6M
125
To the Arctic (2012) Apr 20, 2012 · Documentary $23.7M worldwide

Apr 20, 2012 US and Canada: $14.6M Rest of the world: $9.1M Worldwide: $23.7M
126
A Thousand Words (2012) Mar 9, 2012 · Drama, Comedy $22M worldwide

Mar 9, 2012 US and Canada: $18.5M Rest of the world: $3.6M Worldwide: $22M
127
Beasts of the Southern Wild (2012) Jun 27, 2012 · Drama, Fantasy $21.1M worldwide

Jun 27, 2012 US and Canada: $12.8M Rest of the world: $8.3M Worldwide: $21.1M
128
The Front Line (2012) Jan 20, 2012 · Drama, War $20.6M worldwide

Jan 20, 2012 US and Canada: $11K Rest of the world: $20.6M Worldwide: $20.6M
129
The Man with the Iron Fists (2012) Nov 2, 2012 · Action $20.5M worldwide

Nov 2, 2012 US and Canada: $15.6M Rest of the world: $4.9M Worldwide: $20.5M
130
Gone (2012) Feb 24, 2012 · Thriller $19.8M worldwide

Feb 24, 2012 US and Canada: $11.7M Rest of the world: $8.1M Worldwide: $19.8M
131
Clash of the Empires (2012) Nov 13, 2012 · Fantasy, Action $17.7M worldwide

Nov 13, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $17.7M
132
The Cold Light of Day (2012) Sep 7, 2012 · Action, Thriller $16.9M worldwide

Sep 7, 2012 US and Canada: $3.8M Rest of the world: $13.1M Worldwide: $16.9M
133
Silent House (2012) Mar 9, 2012 · Horror $16.5M worldwide

Mar 9, 2012 US and Canada: $12.8M Rest of the world: $3.8M Worldwide: $16.5M
134
The Words (2012) Sep 7, 2012 · Drama, Thriller $16M worldwide

Sep 7, 2012 US and Canada: $11.5M Rest of the world: $4.5M Worldwide: $16M
135
Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger! (2012) Nov 23, 2012 · Family, Comedy $14.4M worldwide

Nov 23, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $14.4M
136
Red Lights (2012) Jul 13, 2012 · Drama, Mystery $14.1M worldwide

Jul 13, 2012 US and Canada: $52.6K Rest of the world: $14.1M Worldwide: $14.1M
137
Friends with Kids (2012) Mar 9, 2012 · Comedy $13M worldwide

Mar 9, 2012 US and Canada: $7.3M Rest of the world: $5.8M Worldwide: $13M
138
The Green Wave (2012) Aug 10, 2012 · Documentary $12.7M worldwide

Aug 10, 2012 US and Canada: $7.2M Rest of the world: $5.5M Worldwide: $12.7M
139
People Like Us (2012) Jun 29, 2012 · Drama $12.6M worldwide

Jun 29, 2012 US and Canada: $12.4M Rest of the world: $124.2K Worldwide: $12.6M
140
Bachelorette (2012) Sep 7, 2012 · Comedy $12.1M worldwide

Sep 7, 2012 US and Canada: $448K Rest of the world: $11.7M Worldwide: $12.1M
141
This Must Be the Place (2012) Nov 2, 2012 · Drama, Comedy $11.9M worldwide

Nov 2, 2012 US and Canada: $144K Rest of the world: $11.8M Worldwide: $11.9M
142
Seeking a Friend for the End of the World (2012) Jun 22, 2012 · Sci-Fi, Drama $11.7M worldwide

Jun 22, 2012 US and Canada: $7.1M Rest of the world: $4.6M Worldwide: $11.7M
143
Delicacy (2012) Mar 16, 2012 · Comedy, Romance $11.6M worldwide

Mar 16, 2012 US and Canada: $498.6K Rest of the world: $11.1M Worldwide: $11.6M
144
Fun Size (2012) Oct 26, 2012 · Comedy $11.4M worldwide

Oct 26, 2012 US and Canada: $9.4M Rest of the world: $2M Worldwide: $11.4M
145
The Apparition (2012) Aug 24, 2012 · Thriller, Horror $11.4M worldwide

Aug 24, 2012 US and Canada: $4.9M Rest of the world: $6.4M Worldwide: $11.4M
146
Promised Land (2012) Dec 28, 2012 · Drama $11M worldwide

Dec 28, 2012 US and Canada: $7.6M Rest of the world: $3.4M Worldwide: $11M
147
Hyde Park on Hudson (2012) Dec 7, 2012 · Biography, Drama $11M worldwide

Dec 7, 2012 US and Canada: $6.4M Rest of the world: $4.6M Worldwide: $11M
148
The Sessions (2012) Oct 19, 2012 · Drama $10.7M worldwide

Oct 19, 2012 US and Canada: $6M Rest of the world: $4.7M Worldwide: $10.7M
149
LOL (2012) Feb 10, 2012 · Comedy, Romance $10.6M worldwide

Feb 10, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $10.6M
150
Bernie (2012) Apr 27, 2012 · Drama, Comedy $10.2M worldwide

Apr 27, 2012 US and Canada: $9.2M Rest of the world: $966.6K Worldwide: $10.2M