List of 2012 box office number-one films in the United Kingdom

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List of 2012 box office number-one films in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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This is a list of films which have placed number one at the weekend box office in the United Kingdom during 2012.

Films

Weekend end date	Weekend End Date	Film	Total weekend gross (Pound sterling)	Weekend openings in the Top 10	Reference(s)
1	1 January 2012	Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol	£8,188,209	The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (#2)	^[1]
2	8 January 2012	Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol	£2,223,200	The Iron Lady (#3), Goon (#7), The Artist (#8)	^[2]
3	15 January 2012	War Horse	£3,944,746	The Darkest Hour (#6)	^[3]
4	22 January 2012		£3,202,493	Haywire (#2), Underworld: Awakening (#3), The Sitter (#6)	^[4]
5	29 January 2012		£2,081,490	The Descendants (#2), The Grey (#3), A Monster in Paris (#4)	^[5]
6	5 February 2012	Chronicle	£2,193,072	Journey 2: The Mysterious Island (#2), Jack and Jill (#5), Man on a Ledge (#6), Carnage (#10)	^[6]
7	12 February 2012	The Woman in Black	£3,153,020	The Muppets (#2), Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace (3D re-release) (#3), The Vow (#4)	^[7]
8	19 February 2012		£3,501,601	Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance (#3)	^[8]
9	26 February 2012		£2,432,580	The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (#2), Safe House (#3), One for the Money (#10)	^[9]
10	4 March 2012	The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel	£2,342,095	This Means War (#3), Project X (#6), Wanderlust (#7)	^[10]
11	11 March 2012	John Carter	£1,960,414	The Raven (#8), Bel Ami (#9)	^[11]
12	18 March 2012	The Devil Inside	£1,988,461	21 Jump Street (#2), We Bought a Zoo (#5), Contraband (#6)	^[12]
13	25 March 2012	The Hunger Games	£4,900,177	Act of Valor (#8)	^[13]
14	1 April 2012	The Hunger Games	£2,986,317	Wrath of the Titans (#2), The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists! (#3), StreetDance 2 (#5), Into the Abyss (#10)	^[14]
15	8 April 2012	Titanic 3D	£2,856,540	Mirror Mirror (#3), The Cold Light of Day (#7), Housefull 2 (#10)	^[15]
16	15 April 2012	Battleship	£3,763,348	The Cabin in the Woods (#3)	^[16]
17	22 April 2012	Battleship	£1,282,091	Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (#2), Lockout (#7), Gone (#10)	^[17]
18	29 April 2012	Marvel Avengers Assemble	£15,778,074		^[18]
19	6 May 2012		£8,121,916	American Pie: Reunion (#2), The Lucky One (#3), Beauty and the Beast 3D (#4), Safe (#10)	^[19]
20	13 May 2012		£4,169,087	Dark Shadows (#3), Piranha 3DD (#8), How I Spent My Summer Vacation (#9)	^[20]
21	20 May 2012	The Dictator	£4,963,745	The Raid (#5)	^[21]
22	27 May 2012	Men in Black 3	£2,953,736	What to Expect When You're Expecting (#4), Moonrise Kingdom (#7), Iron Sky (#10)	^[22]
23	3 June 2012	Prometheus	£6,236,580	Snow White and the Huntsman (#2), Top Cat: The Movie (#7), The Angel's Share (#9)	^[23]
24	10 June 2012		£3,135,504	The Pact (#4), Ill Manors (#9)	^[24]
25	17 June 2012		£2,009,955	Rock of Ages (#4), Red Lights (#6), Fast Girls (#8)	^[25]
26	24 June 2012	Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter	£1,119,117	The Five-Year Engagement (#3), Chernobyl Diaries (#7), Teri Meri Kahaani (#9)	^[26]
27	1 July 2012	Ice Age 4: Continental Drift	£853,226	Friends with Kids (#7), Killer Joe (#10)	^[27]
28	8 July 2012	The Amazing Spider-Man	£11,091,972	Katy Perry: Part of Me (#4), Bol Bachchan (#10)	^[28]
29	15 July 2012	Ice Age 4: Continental Drift	£10,087,052	Magic Mike (#3), Seeking a Friend for the End of the World (#4), Cocktail (#5)	^[29]
30	22 July 2012	The Dark Knight Rises	£14,362,443		^[30]
31	29 July 2012	The Dark Knight Rises	£7,275,558	The Lorax (#2), Searching for Sugar Man (#7), Carry on Jatta (#10)	^[31]
32	5 August 2012	Ted	£9,330,700	Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days (#3), Brave (#6)	^[32]
33	12 August 2012	Ted	£3,174,766	Step Up 4: Miami Heat (#3), Offender (#10)	^[33]
34	19 August 2012	Brave	£5,269,402	The Bourne Legacy (#2), The Expendables 2 (#4), Ek Tha Tiger (#6), The Wedding Video (#10)	^[34]
35	26 August 2012	Brave	£2,371,691	Keith Lemon: The Film (#5), The Three Stooges (#7), The Imposter (#10)	^[35]
36	2 September 2012	Total Recall	£2,493,230	The Watch (#2), The Possession (#5)	^[36]
37	9 September 2012	Dredd	£1,049,345	Lawless (#2), Anna Karenina (#3)	^[37]
38	16 September 2012	The Sweeney	£1,545,294	ParaNorman (#2), Hope Springs (#6)	^[38]
39	23 September 2012	ParaNorman	£1,219,194	Killing Them Softly (#2), House at the End of the Street (#3), Savages (#10)	^[39]
40	30 September 2012	Looper	£2,427,994	Resident Evil: Retribution (#3), The Campaign (#4), Untouchable (#10)	^[40]
41	7 October 2012	Taken 2	£7,378,048	Sinister (#3), The Perks of Being a Wallflower (#4)	^[41]
42	14 October 2012	Taken 2	£3,743,046	Hotel Transylvania (#2), Ruby Sparks (#6), On the Road (#7)	^[42]
43	21 October 2012	Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted	£6,030,904	Paranormal Activity 4 (#2), Beasts of the Southern Wild (#9)	^[43]
44	28 October 2012	Skyfall	£20,180,369		^[44]
45	4 November 2012		£16,107,687	Silent Hill: Revelation (#3), Fun Size (#6), Rust and Bone (#8)	^[45]
46	11 November 2012		£10,447,385	Argo (#3), Here Comes the Boom (#4), The Sapphires (#10)	^[46]
47	18 November 2012	The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2	£15,850,825	Jab Tak Hai Jaan (#4), Son of Sardaar (#8), Thuppakki (#10)	^[47]
48	25 November 2012	The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2	£5,344,598	Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger (#3), Silver Linings Playbook (#4), Gambit (#5), End of Watch (#7)	^[48]
49	2 December 2012	Skyfall	£2,275,469	Rise of the Guardians (#3), Great Expectations (#6), Talaash: The Answer Lies Within (#7)	^[49]
50	9 December 2012	Rise of the Guardians	£1,602,689	Seven Psychopaths (#3)	^[50]
51	16 December 2012	The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey	£11,601,538	Tinker Bell and the Secret of the Wings (#5)	^[51]
52	23 December 2012		£5,979,241	Life of Pi (#2), Pitch Perfect (#5)	^[52]
53	30 December 2012		£6,850,728	Jack Reacher (#3), Parental Guidance (#5)	^[53]

References

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^ Reynolds, Simon (10 January 2012). "'Mission: Impossible' defeats 'The Iron Lady': UK box office top 10". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 14 January 2012.
^ Reynolds, Simon (16 January 2012). "'War Horse' gallops ahead of 'The Iron Lady': UK box office top 10". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 24 January 2012.
^ Reynolds, Simon (23 January 2012). "'War Horse' fights off 'Haywire' at UK box office - top 10 in full". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 24 January 2012.
^ Reynolds, Simon (31 January 2012). "'War Horse' beats 'The Descendants' at UK box office: Top 10". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 1 February 2012.
^ Reynolds, Simon (7 February 2012). "'Chronicle' leaps ahead of 'Journey 2': UK box office top ten". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 8 February 2012.
^ Reynolds, Simon (13 February 2012). "Daniel Radcliffe's 'The Woman in Black' debuts at UK box office No. 1". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 15 February 2012.
^ Reynolds, Simon (21 February 2012). "Daniel Radcliffe's 'The Woman in Black' holds UK box office top spot". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 22 February 2012.
^ Reynolds, Simon (27 February 2012). "Woman in Black holds off Marigold Hotel, Safe House at UK box office". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 1 March 2012.
^ Gant, Charles (6 March 2012). "The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel brings sunshine back to the UK box office". The Guardian. guardian.co.uk. Retrieved 7 March 2012.
^ Reynolds, Simon (13 March 2012). "'John Carter' leads UK box office, 'The Raven', 'Bel Ami' fall short". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 15 March 2012.
^ Reynolds, Simon (21 March 2012). "'The Devil Inside' scares off '21 Jump Street' at UK box office". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 21 March 2012.
^ Reynolds, Simon (28 March 2012). "'Jennifer Lawrence's 'The Hunger Games' wins UK box office". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 28 March 2012.
^ Reynolds, Simon (4 April 2012). "'Hunger Games' holds off 'Wrath of the Titans' at UK box office". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 4 April 2012.
^ Reynolds, Simon (11 April 2012). "'Titanic' sinks 'The Hunger Games' at Easter box office - top 10". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 11 April 2012.
^ Reynolds, Simon (18 April 2012). "Rihanna's 'Battleship' sinks 'Titanic' at UK box office - top 10". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 18 April 2012.
^ Reynolds, Simon (25 April 2012). "'Battleship' holds off 'Salmon Fishing in the Yemen' at UK box office". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 25 April 2012.
^ Reynolds, Simon (2 May 2012). "Marvel's 'Avengers' torpedoes 'Battleship' at UK box office". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 2 May 2012.
^ Reynolds, Simon (9 May 2012). "'Avengers Assemble' holds off 'American Pie' at UK box office". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 9 May 2012.
^ Reynolds, Simon (16 May 2012). "Marvel's 'Avengers' beats 'American Pie: Reunion' at UK box office". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 16 May 2012.
^ Reynolds, Simon (23 May 2012). "'The Dictator' defeats 'Avengers Assemble' at UK box office - top 10". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 23 May 2012.
^ Reynolds, Simon (30 May 2012). "'Men in Black III' topples 'The Dictator' at UK box office - top 10". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 30 May 2012.
^ Reynolds, Simon (7 June 2012). "'Prometheus' beats 'Snow White and the Huntsman' at UK box office". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 7 June 2012.
^ Reynolds, Simon (13 June 2012). "'Prometheus' holds off 'Men in Black 3' at UK box office". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 13 June 2012.
^ Reynolds, Simon (20 June 2012). "'Prometheus' beats 'Men in Black 3' at UK box office - top 10 in full". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 20 June 2012.
^ Reynolds, Simon (27 June 2012). "'Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter' beats 'Prometheus' at UK box office". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 27 June 2012.
^ Reynolds, Simon (5 July 2012). "'Ice Age 4: Continental Drift' tops UK box office". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 6 July 2012.
^ Reynolds, Simon (11 July 2012). "Andrew Garfield's 'The Amazing Spider-Man' tops UK box office". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 11 July 2012.
^ Reynolds, Simon (18 July 2012). "'Ice Age 4: Continental Drift' returns to UK box office top spot". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 18 July 2012.
^ Reynolds, Simon (25 July 2012). "'The Dark Knight Rises' tops UK box office - top 10 in full". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 25 July 2012.
^ Reynolds, Simon (1 August 2012). "'The Dark Knight Rises' tops UK box office - top 10 in full". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 1 August 2012.
^ Gant, Charles (8 August 2012). "Ted and Diary of a Wimpy Kid: the anti-Olympians win at the box office". The Guardian. guardian.co.uk. Retrieved 8 August 2012.
^ Reynolds, Simon (15 August 2012). "'Ted' retains UK box office top spot ahead of 'The Dark Knight Rises'". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 15 August 2012.
^ Reynolds, Simon (22 August 2012). "'Brave' shoots down 'Bourne Legacy' to top UK box office - top 10". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 22 August 2012.
^ Reynolds, Simon (29 August 2012). "Pixar's 'Brave' retains UK box office top spot". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 29 August 2012.
^ Reynolds, Simon (4 September 2012). "Total Recall and The Watch scare Brave off the top". The Guardian. guardian.co.uk. Retrieved 5 September 2012.
^ Reynolds, Simon (12 September 2012). "'Dredd' sees off 'Lawless' to lead UK box office - top 10 in full". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 12 September 2012.
^ Reynolds, Simon (19 September 2012). "'The Sweeney' beats 'ParaNorman' at UK box office - top ten in full". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 19 September 2012.
^ Reynolds, Simon (26 September 2012). "'ParaNorman' beats 'Killing Them Softly' at UK box office - top 10". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 26 September 2012.
^ Reynolds, Simon (3 October 2012). "Joseph Gordon-Levitt's 'Looper' leads UK box office - top 10 in full". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 3 October 2012.
^ Reynolds, Simon (10 October 2012). "Liam Neeson's 'Taken 2' smashes UK box office rivals - top 10 in full". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 10 October 2012.
^ Reynolds, Simon (17 October 2012). "'Taken 2' sees off 'Hotel Transylvania' at UK box office". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 17 October 2012.
^ Reynolds, Simon (24 October 2012). "'Madagascar 3' beats 'Paranormal Activity 4' at UK box office". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 24 October 2012.
^ Reynolds, Simon (31 October 2012). "Skyfall smashes UK box office records". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 31 October 2012.
^ Reynolds, Simon (7 November 2012). "'Skyfall' wins UK box office for second week running". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 8 November 2012.
^ Reynolds, Simon (14 November 2012). "'Skyfall' continues UK box office dominance - top 10 in full". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 14 November 2012.
^ Reynolds, Simon (21 November 2012). "'Twilight: Breaking Dawn - Part 2' beats 'Skyfall' at UK box office". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 22 November 2012.
^ Reynolds, Simon (28 November 2012). "'Twilight: Breaking Dawn - Part 2' retains UK box office top spot". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 28 November 2012.
^ Reynolds, Simon (5 December 2012). "'Skyfall' reclaims UK box office top spot". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 5 December 2012.
^ Reynolds, Simon (12 December 2012). "Rise of the Guardians ends Skyfall's box office reign - top 10 in full". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 12 December 2012.
^ Reynolds, Simon (19 December 2012). "The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey leads UK box office - top 10 in full". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 19 December 2012.
^ Reynolds, Simon (26 December 2012). "'The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey' tops Christmas box office - top 10". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 26 December 2012.
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Lists of box office number-one films

Americas

Argentina	2003 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Brazil	2007 2008 2009 2010 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
Canada	2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Chile	2007 2008 2009 2015 2017 2018
Colombia	2011 2012 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2024
Ecuador	2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
Mexico	2001 2002 2003 2004 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Paraguay	2019 2020
United States	1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Venezuela	2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

Asia-Pacific

Australia

China

Hong Kong

India

Indonesia

2023
2024

Japan

New Zealand

Pakistan

2022
2023

Philippines

South Korea

Taiwan

Taipei	2016 2017 2018 2019 2020

Thailand

Bangkok	2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024

Europe, the
Middle East,
and Africa
(EMEA)

Austria	2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Belgium	2007 2008 2009 2017 2018 2019 2020
France	1993 1994 1995 1997 2001 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Greece	2013
Ireland	2011
Italy	1992 1993 1994 1995 1997 2001 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2022 2023 2024
Lithuania	2020 2021 2022 2023
Netherlands	2009
Poland	2010 2011 2013 2021
Romania	2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Spain	2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Turkey	2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
United Kingdom	1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024

2012

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