List of 2012 box office number-one films in Australia

This is a list of films which have placed number one at the box office in Australia during 2012. All amounts are in Australian dollars.

# Week ending Film Total
week
gross
Openings
14 January 2012Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked$5,143,013The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn (#2), Tower Heist (#4), Happy Feet Two (#5), War Horse (#6), We Bought a Zoo (#7), The Iron Lady (#8), Albert Nobbs (#14), The Skin I Live In (#18)
211 January 2012Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows$9,047,260Met Opera: Rodelinda (#19), Players (#20)
318 January 2012$4,703,107The Muppets (#2), The Descendants (#4), The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (#5), Hugo (#6), Arrietty (#16), Nanban (#18)
425 January 2012The Descendants$3,549,853Journey 2: The Mysterious Island (#2), Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (#7), The Darkest Hour (#9), Young Adult (#17), Met Opera: Faust (#20)
51 February 2012Underworld: Awakening$3,478,099A Few Best Men (#3), J. Edgar (#11), Agneepath (#16)
68 February 2012Chronicle$3,715,979Man on a Ledge (#10), The Artist (#13), Martha Marcy May Marlene (#18)
715 February 2012The Vow$4,217,717Safe House (#2), Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace 3D (#4), This Means War (#6), Any Questions for Ben? (#7), Shame (#18)
822 February 2012$2,608,884The Grey (#3), My Week with Marilyn (#7), One for the Money (#9)
929 February 2012Contraband$2,162,312Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close (#8), Gone (#13), Killer Elite (#14)
107 March 2012Project X$1,822,489The Devil Inside (#5), A Separation (#15), Carnage (#18)
1114 March 2012John Carter$4,136,130Headhunters (#11), The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel pre-release (#20)
1221 March 201221 Jump Street$5,445,294Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance (#3), Margin Call (#5), The Rum Diary (#7)
1328 March 2012The Hunger Games$11,344,354The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (#2), The Raid: Redemption (#10), Agent Vinod (#11)
144 April 2012$6,762,379Dr. Seuss' The Lorax (#3), Wrath of the Titans (#4), Mirror Mirror (#6), A Dangerous Method (#7), Salmon Fishing in the Yemen pre-release (#10), Stephen Sondheim's Company (#11), Le Havre (#13), Fetih 1453 (#19)
1511 April 2012American Pie: Reunion$7,591,951Titanic 3D (#5), The Pirates! Band of Misfits 3D (#6), Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (#10), Housefull 2 (#11), Mirza – The Untold Story (#14), This Must Be the Place (#15), Love in the Buff (#18)
1618 April 2012Battleship$5,397,004The Deep Blue Sea (#16), National Theatre Live: She Stoops to Conquer (#18)
1725 April 2012The Avengers$6,003,882The Lucky One (#2), StreetDance 2 (#13), Romantics Anonymous (#15), The Lady (#16)
182 May 2012$16,755,666Wish You Were Here (#8), The Way (#14), Café de Flore (#17), Met Opera: Manon (#19)
199 May 2012$10,883,169The Five-Year Engagement (#2), Act of Valour (#5), Beauty and the Beast 3D (#11), Delicacy (#15), Matthew Bourne's Swan Lake (#19)
2016 May 2012$6,539,963Dark Shadows (#2), The Dictator pre-release (#4), Safe (#6), Iron Sky (#13), Met Opera: La Traviata (#17), Trishna (#19)
2123 May 2012The Dictator$6,415,545The Woman in Black (#5)
2230 May 2012Men in Black 3$6,444,052Bel Ami (#6), This American Life – Live! (#15)
236 June 2012$4,528,685What to Expect When You're Expecting (#2), Get the Gringo (#6), Rowdy Rathore (#12), Declaration of War (#16)
2413 June 2012Prometheus$9,481,245Friends with Kids (#6), Le Chef pre-release (#13), National Theatre LiveFrankenstein V1 (#17), The Duel (#18), Shanghai (#19)
2520 June 2012$4,000,806That's My Boy (#2), Rock of Ages (#3), Take This Waltz (#9), Le Chef (#11), The Cabin in the Woods (#13), Ferrari Ki Sawaari (#17), Margaret (#20)
2627 June 2012Snow White and the Huntsman$8,553,638Brave (#2), A Royal Affair (#9), The Three Stooges pre-release (#10), Elena (#14), Teri Meri Kahaani (#15), National Theatre Live – Frankenstein V2 (#20)
274 July 2012Ice Age 4: Continental Drift$9,408,924Ted pre-release (#3), The Amazing Spider-Man preview (#5), Katy Perry: Part of Me pre-release (#9), André Rieu: 2012 Maastricht Concert (#12), Jatt & Juliet (#13), Painted Skin: The Resurrection (#17), Where Do We Go Now? (#18)
2811 July 2012Ted$12,822,447The Amazing Spider-Man (#3), Katy Perry: Part of Me (#6), Bol Bachchan (#10)
2918 July 2012$8,608,015Hysteria (#8), Cocktail (#9), Not Suitable for Children (#11), Billa 2 (#17)
3025 July 2012The Dark Knight Rises$19,219,489The Door (#12), Bolshoi Ballet: Raymonda (#20)
311 August 2012$9,434,565Magic Mike (#2), Carry On Jatta (#8), ...And If We All Lived Together? (#14), Kyaa Super Kool Hain Hum (#16), Star Trek: The Next Generation 25th Anniversary Event (#17)[A], In Darkness (#20)
328 August 2012$5,430,941Step Up 4: Miami Heat (#3), Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter (#4), Cosmopolis (#11), Jo Nesbø's Jackpot (#16)
3315 August 2012$3,525,515The Sapphires (#2), The Campaign (#3), Sirphire (#14), Storm Surfers 3D (#18)
3422 August 2012The Bourne Legacy$5,445,934Ek Tha Tiger (#7), Bernie (#11), Vulgaria (#17)
3529 August 2012Total Recall$3,054,965Hope Springs (#4), Lan Kwai Fong 2 (#15), Bully (#17), Barrymore (#18), Holy Motors (#20)
365 September 2012The Expendables 2$3,913,595Moonrise Kingdom (#7), Finding Nemo 3D (#8), Joker (#16), Chinese Take-Away (#20)
3712 September 2012Kath & Kimderella$2,605,716Hit and Run (#9), Monsieur Lazhar (#11), Your Sister's Sister (#13), Raaz 3D (#16), Ajj De Ranjhe (#20)
3819 September 2012Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted$4,853,258The Watch (#2), Resident Evil: Retribution (#3), Barfi! (#13), Beasts of the Southern Wild (#14), Reel Anime 2012 (#17)[B]
3926 September 2012$6,010,501Hotel Transylvania (#2), Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days (#3), Ruby Sparks (#7), Bait (#10)
403 October 2012$6,963,810Looper (#2), Arbitrage (#6), OMG: Oh My God! (#17), On the Road (#18)
4110 October 2012Taken 2$9,553,534Mental (#6), English Vinglish (#15), National Theatre Live: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (#19)
4217 October 2012$4,286,449Lawless (#3), Killing Them Softly (#7), The Words (#10)
4324 October 2012Paranormal Activity 4$4,325,073Savages (#3), To Rome with Love (#6), Paul Kelly: Stories of Me (#14), Student of the Year (#16), The Thieves (#17), Safety Not Guaranteed (#18)
4431 October 2012Argo$2,728,725Dredd (#4), The Intouchables (#5), Frankenweenie (#7), National Theatre Live: The Last of the Haussmans (#17)
457 November 2012$2,518,846Bachelorette (#2), End of Watch (#3), Housos vs. Authority (#7), Met Opera: L'elisir d'amore (#18)
4614 November 2012$1,971,206Seven Psychopaths (#2), Alex Cross (#7), The Sessions (#10), The Master (#14), Jesus Christ Superstar (#18)
4721 November 2012The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2$15,785,075Nitro Circus: The Movie (#5), Jab Tak Hai Jaan (#7), Son of Sardaar (#15)
4828 November 2012Skyfall$16,786,9792 Days in New York (#15), National Theatre Live: Timon of Athens (#16)
495 December 2012$10,450,489The Perks of Being a Wallflower (#3), Pitch Perfect preview (#4), Red Dawn (#5), Talaash (#7), Fun Size (#9), Back to 1942 (#12), Met Opera: The Tempest (#15), Celeste and Jesse Forever (#19)
5012 December 2012$6,479,231Pitch Perfect (#2), Here Comes the Boom (#5), The Man with the Iron Fists (#9), Trouble with the Curve (#10), Khiladi 786 (#13), Masquerade (#17)
5119 December 2012$4,632,226Rise of the Guardians (#2), Love Is All You Need (#11), Paris-Manhattan (#12), Liberal Arts (#13), Met Opera: Clemenza di Tito (#16)
5226 December 2012$3,213,845Dabangg 2
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