5 Jan 2013
[Updated 14 Apr 2013]
SINGAPORE -
In 2012 -
13 Singapore films made their way to theatres. That's 4 more than the year before.
Only 3 films managed to gross more than US$1m, compared to 5 in 2011.
Based on available data, 6 films crossed US$1m in both Singapore and Malaysia, compared to 5 in 2011.
The average gross of a Singapore film in its domestic market is US$822,222, up 4.92% from 2011 (US$783,653).
Overall, Singapore films grossed a total of US$9,866,674 at the domestic box office in 2012 - a 39.9% improvement from 2011 (US$7,052,881).
HIGHLIGHTS OF 2012
Jack Neo has the two top grossing domestic films of the year - AH BOYS TO MEN (新兵正传) and WE NOT NAUGHTY (孩子不坏).
AH BOYS TO MEN (新兵正传) broke a 14 year-old box office record. Its total gross after a 13-week run is US$5,088,413 (S$6,311,108).
It set a record for biggest opening for a domestic film with US$1,232,895 (S$1,509,422).
Its screen average of US$33,321 (S$40,795) in its opening weekend is probably the highest amongst all releases in 2012.
WE NOT NAUGHTY (孩子不坏) grossed a total of US$3,035,038 from Singapore and Malaysia.
BAIT, an Australian-Singapore co-production grossed at least US$25.23m in China and US$1,310,502 in Malaysia. The film grossed only US$806,005 in Australia and US$145,680 in Singapore.
THE WEDDING DIARY (结婚那件事), a Singapore-Malaysian co-production grossed US$1,640,549 from both countries. Malaysia accounted for US$1,258,537 of the total box office.
Top 5 Performers in Singapore:
1. AH BOYS TO MEN 新兵正传 (US$5,088,413)
2. WE NOT NAUGHTY 孩子不坏 (US$1,716,933)
3. DANCE DANCE DRAGON 龙众舞 (US$1,143,877)
4. IMPERFECT 我们都不完美 (US$504,605)
5. GREEDY GHOST 贪心鬼见鬼 (US$469,823)
Top 5 Performers in Malaysia:
1. BAIT (US$1,310,502)
2. WE NOT NAUGHTY 孩子不坏 (US$1,294,814)
3. THE WEDDING DIARY 结婚那件事 (US$1,258,537)
4. GREEDY GHOST贪心鬼见鬼 (US$816,940)
5. AH BOYS TO MEN 新兵正传 (US$663,015)
Top 5 Performers (Singapore + Malaysia):
1. AH BOYS TO MEN 新兵正传 (US$5,751,428)2. WE NOT NAUGHTY 孩子不坏 (US$3,011,747)
3. THE WEDDING DIARY 结婚那件事 (US$1,619,087)
4. DANCE DANCE DRAGON 龙众舞 (US$1,479,052)
5. BAIT (US$1,456,182)
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