U.S. Movie Box Office Grosses for Sept. 7 - Sept. 9

The following table has U.S. Movie Box Office figures provided by studios to Hollywood.com Box-Office. The amounts are based on gross ticket sales from Sept. 7 - Sept. 9.

                                 Rev.             Avg./    Pct.    Total
   Movie                        (mln) Theaters  Theater    Chg.    (mln) Wks
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 1 THE POSSESSION                $9.3    2,834   $3,288    -47    $33.2    2
 2 LAWLESS                        6.0    3,138    1,914    -40     23.5    2
 3 THE EXPENDABLES 2              5.0    3,260    1,519    -45     75.6    4
 4 THE WORDS                      4.8    2,801    1,696     --      4.8    1
 5 PARANORMAN (3-D/ANIMATED)      4.2    2,856    1,469    -36     45.5    4
 6 THE BOURNE LEGACY              4.0    2,766    1,435    -45    103.6    5
 7 THE ODD LIFE OF TIMOTHY GRE    3.7    2,717    1,343    -42     43.0    4
 8 THE CAMPAIGN                   3.4    2,542    1,329    -41     79.3    5
 9 2016 OBAMA’S AMERICA           3.3    2,017    1,641    -41     26.1    9
10 THE DARK KNIGHT RISES          3.2    1,987    1,620    -47    437.8    8
11 HOPE SPRINGS                   2.8    2,437    1,149    -40     57.5    5
12 PREMIUM RUSH                   2.3    2,182    1,059    -42     16.7    3


Top 12 Films Grosses

   This Week     Year Ago      Pct.
     (mln)         (mln)       Chg.
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     $51.9         $65.0      -20


Year-to-date Revenue

     2012          2011
      YTD           YTD        Pct.
     (mln)         (mln)       Chg.
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    $7,695        $7,450      +3.3


Year-to-date Attendance:     +2.1%

To contact the reporter on this story: Rob Golum in Los Angeles at rgolum@bloomberg.net

To contact the editor responsible for this story: Anthony Palazzo at apalazzo@bloomberg.net.