Topping the weekend box office easily with an estimated $64.0 million, The Dark Knight Rises [BATM3] nevertheless tumbled 60% from its debut. Despite beating The Dark Knight in its opening weekend, the third film has fallen behind the pace of its predecessor at $289.1 million over 10 days.
Ice Age: Continental Drift [ICEA4] banked $13.3 million to remain second overall, bringing its total to $114.8 million.
The Watch [NEIBW] bombed with a $13.0 million opening in third place. The comedy attracted an audience that was 60% male and 60% over the age of 25.
Step Up Revolution [STUP4] debuted fourth at $11.8 million. The fourth installment in the dance franchise skewed young females.
| Rank | TITLE | F-S-S | TOTAL |
| 1 | THE DARK KNIGHT RISES | $64,000,000 | $289,086,000 |
| 2 | ICE AGE: CONTINTENTAL DRIFT | $13,300,000 | $114,847,214 |
| 3 | THE WATCH | $13,000,000 | $13,000,000 |
| 4 | STEP UP: REVOLUTION | $11,800,000 | $11,800,000 |
| 5 | TED | $7,353,000 | $193,619,000 |
| 6 | THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN | $6,800,000 | $242,053,000 |
| 7 | BRAVE | $4,237,000 | $217,261,000 |
| 8 | MAGIC MIKE | $2,580,000 | $107,587,000 |
| 9 | SAVAGES | $1,753,000 | $43,899,000 |
| 10 | MOONRISE KINGDOM | $1,387,359 | $38,396,927 |
| 11 | MADEA'S WITNESS PROTECTION | $1,320,000 | $62,747,297 |
| 12 | TO ROME WITH LOVE | $1,015,636 | $12,925,478 |
Tag(s): BATM3, ICEA4, NEIBW, STUP4