Highest box office film gross (2D) - opening weekend (domestic)

Highest box office film gross (2D) - opening weekend (domestic)
Who
The Dark Knight Rises
What
160887295 US dollar(s)
Where
United States
When
22 July 2012
The Dark Knight Rises (USA/UK, 2012), the third Batman movie to be directed by Christopher Nolan (UK), grossed $160,887,295 (£103.9 million) in its opening weekend of 20–22 July 2012. The movie stars Christian Bale (UK) as the titular hero, who protects Gotham City against his deadly foe Bane (played by Tom Hardy, UK). This is the third-highest-grossing opening weekend of all time, beaten only by 3D movies The Avengers (USA, 2012) and Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 (USA/UK, 2011).