Genre · 29 films
Sundance 2012
| # | Film | Studio | Lifetime gross | Opening | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Beasts of the Southern Wild | FoxS | $12,795,746 | $169,702 | 2012 |
| 2 | The Words | CBS | $11,494,838 | $4,750,894 | 2012 |
| 3 | Arbitrage | RAtt. | $7,919,574 | $2,002,165 | 2012 |
| 4 | The Sessions | FoxS | $6,002,451 | $113,467 | 2012 |
| 5 | Searching for Sugar Man | SPC | $3,696,196 | $27,459 | 2012 |
| 6 | Robot & Frank | Gold. | $3,325,038 | $35,539 | 2012 |
| 7 | Celeste and Jesse Forever | SPC | $3,094,813 | $107,785 | 2012 |
| 8 | The Queen of Versailles | Magn. | $2,401,999 | $51,326 | 2012 |
| 9 | Chasing Ice | SD | $1,328,467 | – | 2012 |
| 10 | For a Good Time, Call... | Focus | $1,251,749 | $143,935 | 2012 |
| 11 | The Imposter | IM | $898,317 | $22,379 | 2012 |
| 12 | 2 Days in New York | Magn. | $633,210 | $23,942 | 2012 |
| 13 | Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry | IFC | $534,100 | $41,104 | 2012 |
| 14 | Smashed | SPC | $376,597 | $26,943 | 2012 |
| 15 | Liberal Arts | IFC | $327,345 | $27,435 | 2012 |
| 16 | Compliance | Magn. | $319,285 | $16,427 | 2012 |
| 17 | Room 237 | IFC | $296,359 | $29,693 | 2013 |
| 18 | Middle of Nowhere (2012) | AFFRM | $236,806 | $67,909 | 2012 |
| 19 | How to Survive a Plague | IFC | $132,055 | $28,250 | 2012 |
| 20 | 5 Broken Cameras | KL | $109,983 | $6,674 | 2012 |
| 21 | V/H/S | Magn. | $100,345 | $36,402 | 2012 |
| 22 | Red Lights (2012) | MNE | $52,624 | $10,340 | 2012 |
| 23 | Wish You Were Here (2013) | EOne | $46,347 | $25,937 | 2013 |
| 24 | The Comedy | Trib. | $41,113 | $6,000 | 2012 |
| 25 | Simon Killer | IFC | $27,740 | $5,054 | 2013 |
| 26 | Nobody Walks | Magn. | $25,342 | $7,269 | 2012 |
| 27 | Mosquita y Mari | TFC | $8,614 | $5,070 | 2012 |
| 28 | Why Stop Now? | IFC | $2,432 | $1,641 | 2012 |
| – | Black Rock | LD | – | – | 2013 |
Figures as published by Box Office Mojo, read from the Internet Archive's copies of the site. About the sources.