| Rank | Release
| Genre
| Budget
| Running Time
| Gross | Theaters | Total Gross | Release Date | Distributor
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | Hugo | - | - | - | $8,445,371 | 467 | $9,526,733 | Feb 2 | 01 Distribution | false |
| 2 | Love Is in the Air | - | - | - | $8,413,074 | 598 | $9,065,716 | Feb 9 | Medusa Distribuzione | false |
| 3 | Welcome to the North | - | - | - | $6,952,941 | 854 | $33,498,625 | Jan 17 | Medusa Distribuzione | false |
| 4 | In Time | - | - | - | $4,024,399 | 306 | $5,386,533 | Feb 16 | Medusa Distribuzione | false |
| 5 | Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol | - | - | - | $3,964,246 | 575 | $7,826,254 | Jan 26 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false |
| 6 | The Descendants | - | - | - | $3,331,827 | 313 | $4,054,051 | Feb 16 | 20th Century Fox International | false |
| 7 | The Intouchables | - | - | - | $2,961,769 | 417 | $19,385,193 | Feb 23 | Medusa Distribuzione | false |
| 8 | Journey 2: The Mysterious Island | - | - | - | $2,749,297 | 437 | $5,908,558 | Feb 23 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 9 | The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo | - | - | - | $2,731,291 | 435 | $2,787,313 | Feb 2 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 10 | A Few Best Men | - | - | - | $2,571,581 | 230 | $2,614,730 | Feb 9 | Lucky Red | false |
| 11 | The Iron Lady | - | - | - | $1,868,857 | 215 | $3,487,986 | Jan 26 | BIM Distribuzione | false |
| 12 | A.C.A.B. - All Cops Are Bastards | - | - | - | $1,784,138 | 336 | $3,847,381 | Jan 26 | 01 Distribution | false |
| 13 | War Horse | - | - | - | $1,375,145 | 280 | $1,438,517 | Feb 16 | Walt Disney Pictures | false |
| 14 | Man on a Ledge | - | - | - | $1,086,161 | 155 | $1,086,161 | Feb 9 | Eagle Pictures | false |
| 15 | Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace 2012 3D Release | - | - | - | $1,034,329 | 168 | $1,036,890 | Feb 9 | 20th Century Fox International | false |
| 16 | Haywire | - | - | - | $816,947 | 206 | $1,225,522 | Feb 23 | Moviemax | false |
| 17 | Albert Nobbs | - | - | - | $723,357 | 75 | $813,592 | Feb 9 | - | false |
| 18 | Jack and Jill | - | - | - | $711,471 | 206 | $713,333 | Feb 16 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 19 | The Artist | - | - | - | $579,597 | 127 | $3,528,704 | Dec 8 | BIM Distribuzione | false |
| 20 | Hysteria | - | - | - | $570,606 | 141 | $1,388,235 | Feb 23 | BIM Distribuzione | false |
| 21 | The Muppets | - | - | - | $482,022 | 156 | $491,468 | Feb 2 | Walt Disney Pictures | false |
| 22 | Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked | - | - | - | $474,666 | 375 | $8,206,889 | Jan 6 | 20th Century Fox International | false |
| 23 | The Help | - | - | - | $425,898 | 188 | $1,568,200 | Jan 19 | Walt Disney Pictures | false |
| 24 | Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You | - | - | - | $416,426 | 201 | $666,922 | Feb 23 | 01 Distribution | false |
| 25 | Immaturi - Il viaggio | - | - | - | $358,488 | 597 | $15,512,578 | Jan 6 | Medusa Distribuzione | false |
| 26 | The Hidden Face | - | - | - | $320,888 | 46 | $320,888 | Feb 9 | Moviemax | false |
| 27 | J. Edgar | - | - | - | $305,083 | 437 | $8,035,717 | Jan 6 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 28 | Shame | - | - | - | $265,486 | 108 | $1,398,307 | Jan 12 | BIM Distribuzione | false |
| 29 | ATM | - | - | - | $260,263 | 63 | $230,654 | Feb 16 | M2 Pictures | false |
| 30 | Underworld: Awakening | - | - | - | $256,850 | 291 | $2,805,200 | Jan 19 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 31 | Where Do We Go Now? | - | - | - | $255,185 | 53 | $689,826 | Jan 19 | Eagle Pictures | false |
| 32 | Moneyball | - | - | - | $209,085 | 42 | $389,575 | Jan 26 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 33 | Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy | - | - | - | $196,944 | 332 | $3,650,753 | Jan 12 | Medusa Distribuzione | false |
| 34 | Sarah's Key | - | - | - | $167,357 | 142 | $816,791 | Jan 12 | Lucky Red | false |
| 35 | Puss in Boots | - | - | - | $161,838 | 618 | $21,400,840 | Nov 24 | United International Pictures | false |
| 36 | Midnight in Paris | - | - | - | $133,956 | 476 | $10,973,594 | Dec 2 | Medusa Distribuzione | false |
| 37 | Big Miracle | - | - | - | $126,211 | 110 | $132,057 | Feb 23 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false |
| 38 | Dolphin Tale | - | - | - | $109,032 | 216 | $1,263,486 | Jan 12 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 39 | Polisse | - | - | - | $87,707 | 33 | $87,707 | Feb 2 | Lucky Red | false |
| 40 | Almanya: Welcome to Germany | - | - | - | $81,507 | 46 | $1,182,093 | Dec 8 | Teodora Film | false |
| 41 | Le Havre | - | - | - | $78,523 | 80 | $1,842,982 | Nov 24 | BIM Distribuzione | false |
| 42 | The Vanishing of Pato | - | - | - | $75,363 | 21 | $156,631 | Feb 23 | - | false |
| 43 | The Ides of March | - | - | - | $72,333 | 254 | $5,217,138 | Dec 16 | 01 Distribution | false |
| 44 | We Need to Talk About Kevin | - | - | - | $69,496 | 16 | $84,796 | Feb 17 | Bolero Film | false |
| 45 | Buried Secrets 2010 Re-release | - | - | - | $61,147 | 70 | $940,583 | Dec 22 | Lucky Red | false |
| 46 | Hesher | - | - | - | $57,912 | 30 | $66,756 | Feb 2 | Bolero Film | false |
| 47 | Don't Be Afraid of the Dark | - | - | - | $52,567 | 157 | $1,551,571 | Jan 12 | Lucky Red | false |
| 48 | A Separation | - | - | - | $31,908 | 29 | $685,113 | Oct 20 | Sacher Distribuzione | false |
| 49 | On the Way Home | - | - | - | $24,110 | 12 | $24,110 | Feb 2 | - | false |
| 50 | Easy! | - | - | - | $22,945 | 299 | $3,264,563 | Nov 17 | 01 Distribution | false |
| 51 | The Snows of Kilimanjaro | - | - | - | $18,819 | 27 | $386,385 | Dec 2 | Sacher Distribuzione | false |
| 52 | Days of Harvest | - | - | - | $16,831 | 3 | $91,024 | Feb 23 | Ierà | false |
| 53 | Seven Acts of Mercy | - | - | - | $12,850 | 10 | $50,323 | Jan 19 | Istituto Luce Cinecittà | false |
| 54 | The Nutcracker: The Untold Story | - | - | - | $7,217 | 224 | $1,730,099 | Dec 2 | - | false |
| 55 | It May Be Love But It Doesn't Show | - | - | - | $2,691 | 527 | $7,855,434 | Nov 24 | Medusa Distribuzione | false |
| 56 | Arthur 3: The War of the Two Worlds | - | - | - | $2,498 | 133 | $498,181 | Dec 22 | - | false |
| 57 | On the Path | - | - | - | $2,388 | 21 | $30,036 | Jan 26 | Fandango | false |
| 58 | Shun Li and the Poet | - | - | - | $2,283 | 24 | $617,850 | Sep 22 | - | false |
| 59 | Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows | - | - | - | $2,082 | 588 | $24,533,562 | Dec 16 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 60 | The Big Heart of Girls | - | - | - | $1,554 | 305 | $2,212,893 | Nov 11 | Medusa Distribuzione | false |
| 61 | The Entrepreneur | - | - | - | $1,485 | 84 | $365,872 | Jan 12 | 01 Distribution | false |
| 62 | L'era legale | - | - | - | $1,388 | 5 | $33,389 | Jan 12 | Bolero Film | false |
| 63 | The Lion King 2011 3D Release | - | - | - | $1,308 | 332 | $5,516,068 | Nov 11 | Walt Disney Pictures | false |
| 64 | The Cardboard Village | - | - | - | $1,225 | 79 | $522,376 | Oct 6 | 01 Distribution | false |
| 65 | Pina | - | - | - | $1,126 | 53 | $1,586,232 | Nov 3 | BIM Distribuzione | false |
| 66 | Super 8 | - | - | - | $1,004 | 384 | $4,465,802 | Sep 9 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false |
| 67 | The Inbetweeners | - | - | - | $933 | 137 | $1,406,844 | Dec 23 | Eagle Pictures | false |
| 68 | The Secret World of Arrietty | - | - | - | $756 | 148 | $808,392 | Oct 14 | Lucky Red | false |
