| Rank | Release
| Genre
| Budget
| Running Time
| Gross | Theaters | Total Gross | Release Date | Distributor
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen | - | - | - | $228,441,219 | 4,293 | $402,111,870 | Jun 24 | DreamWorks | false |
| 2 | The Hangover | - | - | - | $188,381,740 | 3,545 | $277,322,503 | Jun 5 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 3 | Up | - | - | - | $186,858,364 | 3,886 | $293,004,164 | May 29 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 4 | The Proposal | - | - | - | $75,205,432 | 3,158 | $163,958,031 | Jun 19 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 5 | Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian | - | - | - | $60,589,300 | 4,101 | $177,243,721 | May 22 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 6 | The Taking of Pelham 123 | - | - | - | $54,970,829 | 3,077 | $65,452,312 | Jun 12 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 7 | Land of the Lost | - | - | - | $47,206,590 | 3,534 | $49,438,370 | Jun 5 | Universal Pictures | false |
| 8 | Star Trek | - | - | - | $37,992,375 | 4,053 | $257,730,019 | May 8 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 9 | Year One | - | - | - | $34,645,192 | 3,024 | $43,337,279 | Jun 19 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 10 | Terminator Salvation | - | - | - | $31,308,439 | 3,602 | $125,322,469 | May 21 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 11 | Angels & Demons | - | - | - | $25,711,619 | 3,527 | $133,375,846 | May 15 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 12 | Drag Me to Hell | - | - | - | $24,878,545 | 2,510 | $42,100,625 | May 29 | Universal Pictures | false |
| 13 | Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs | - | - | - | $17,887,490 | 4,102 | $196,573,705 | Jul 1 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 14 | My Sister's Keeper | - | - | - | $16,748,850 | 2,606 | $49,200,230 | Jun 26 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 15 | Imagine That | - | - | - | $14,385,549 | 3,011 | $16,123,323 | Jun 12 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 16 | Public Enemies | - | - | - | $10,621,000 | 3,336 | $97,104,620 | Jul 1 | Universal Pictures | false |
| 17 | My Life in Ruins | - | - | - | $8,171,857 | 1,165 | $8,665,206 | Jun 5 | - | false |
| 18 | X-Men Origins: Wolverine | - | - | - | $7,096,394 | 4,102 | $179,883,157 | May 1 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 19 | Dance Flick | - | - | - | $6,089,503 | 2,459 | $25,662,155 | May 22 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 20 | Away We Go | - | - | - | $4,534,622 | 506 | $9,451,946 | Jun 5 | Focus Features | false |
| 21 | Ghosts of Girlfriends Past | - | - | - | $3,689,596 | 3,175 | $55,250,026 | May 1 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 22 | Under the Sea 3D | - | - | - | $2,329,470 | 108 | $36,262,926 | Feb 13 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 23 | 17 Again | - | - | - | $1,960,114 | 3,255 | $64,167,069 | Apr 17 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 24 | The Brothers Bloom | - | - | - | $1,796,972 | 209 | $3,531,756 | May 15 | Summit Entertainment | false |
| 25 | Easy Virtue | - | - | - | $1,781,532 | 255 | $2,656,784 | May 22 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 26 | Monsters vs. Aliens | - | - | - | $1,717,648 | 4,136 | $198,351,526 | Mar 27 | DreamWorks | false |
| 27 | Race to Witch Mountain | - | - | - | $1,353,287 | 3,268 | $67,172,594 | Mar 13 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 28 | The Soloist | - | - | - | $1,313,614 | 2,090 | $31,720,158 | Apr 24 | DreamWorks | false |
| 29 | Hannah Montana: The Movie | - | - | - | $1,296,750 | 3,231 | $79,576,189 | Apr 10 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 30 | Fast & Furious | - | - | - | $1,099,035 | 3,674 | $155,064,265 | Apr 3 | Universal Pictures | false |
| 31 | Food, Inc. | - | - | - | $894,549 | 155 | $4,417,674 | Jun 12 | Magnolia Pictures | false |
| 32 | Whatever Works | - | - | - | $787,574 | 353 | $5,306,706 | Jun 19 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 33 | Obsessed | - | - | - | $761,163 | 2,634 | $68,261,644 | Apr 24 | Screen Gems | false |
| 34 | Summer Hours | - | - | - | $753,238 | 50 | $1,657,001 | May 15 | IFC Films | false |
| 35 | Moon | - | - | - | $625,879 | 252 | $5,010,163 | Jun 12 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 36 | Departures | - | - | - | $581,425 | 27 | $1,498,210 | May 29 | Regent Releasing | false |
| 37 | Earth | - | - | - | $568,023 | 1,804 | $32,011,576 | Apr 22 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 38 | Every Little Step | - | - | - | $561,423 | 70 | $1,725,141 | Apr 17 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 39 | Next Day Air | - | - | - | $542,699 | 1,139 | $10,027,047 | May 8 | Summit Entertainment | false |
| 40 | Knowing | - | - | - | $528,467 | 3,337 | $79,957,634 | Mar 20 | Summit Entertainment | false |
| 41 | Chéri | - | - | - | $503,934 | 191 | $2,715,657 | Jun 26 | Miramax | false |
| 42 | New York | - | - | - | $457,640 | 60 | $997,437 | Jun 26 | Yash Raj Films | false |
| 43 | State of Play | - | - | - | $451,505 | 2,807 | $37,017,955 | Apr 17 | Universal Pictures | false |
| 44 | Rudo y Cursi | - | - | - | $388,633 | 219 | $1,827,660 | May 8 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 45 | Sunshine Cleaning | - | - | - | $362,434 | 642 | $12,062,558 | Mar 13 | Overture Films | false |
| 46 | Valentino: The Last Emperor | - | - | - | $336,389 | 38 | $1,755,134 | Mar 18 | Truly Indie | false |
| 47 | The Girlfriend Experience | - | - | - | $329,061 | 48 | $695,840 | May 22 | Magnolia Pictures | false |
| 48 | Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon | - | - | - | $288,229 | 82 | $34,137,524 | Sep 23 | IMAX | false |
| 49 | Is Anybody There? | - | - | - | $252,961 | 165 | $2,026,756 | Apr 17 | - | false |
| 50 | Space Station 3D | - | - | - | $247,942 | 64 | $93,383,953 | Apr 19 | IMAX | false |
| 51 | Dolphins and Whales 3D: Tribes of the Ocean | - | - | - | $238,073 | 42 | $7,714,996 | Feb 15 | 3D Entertainment | false |
| 52 | Observe and Report | - | - | - | $217,207 | 2,727 | $24,007,324 | Apr 10 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 53 | Goodbye Solo | - | - | - | $211,170 | 34 | $870,781 | Mar 27 | Roadside Attractions | false |
| 54 | Fighting | - | - | - | $209,100 | 2,312 | $23,091,010 | Apr 24 | Universal Pictures | false |
| 55 | Seraphine | - | - | - | $200,432 | 24 | $884,613 | Jun 5 | Music Box Films | false |
| 56 | Tetro | - | - | - | $196,046 | 16 | $518,522 | Jun 11 | American Zoetrope | false |
| 57 | Lemon Tree | - | - | - | $194,591 | 29 | $569,672 | Apr 17 | IFC Films | false |
| 58 | The Hurt Locker | - | - | - | $187,073 | 535 | $17,017,811 | Jun 26 | Summit Entertainment | false |
| 59 | Tyson | - | - | - | $176,553 | 56 | $887,918 | Apr 24 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 60 | Sugar | - | - | - | $173,983 | 51 | $1,082,124 | Apr 3 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 61 | O'Horten | - | - | - | $149,216 | 23 | $302,232 | May 22 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 62 | Sin Nombre | - | - | - | $145,985 | 87 | $2,536,665 | Mar 20 | Focus Features | false |
| 63 | Little Ashes | - | - | - | $145,971 | 16 | $481,586 | May 8 | Regent Releasing | false |
| 64 | The Stoning of Soraya M. | - | - | - | $141,807 | 34 | $637,421 | Jun 26 | Roadside Attractions | false |
| 65 | Sea Monsters: A Prehistoric Adventure | - | - | - | $132,483 | 252 | $23,746,066 | Oct 5 | National Geographic Entertainment | false |
| 66 | Anvil: The Story of Anvil | - | - | - | $127,853 | 27 | $667,911 | Apr 10 | Abramorama | false |
| 67 | Taken | - | - | - | $118,210 | 3,184 | $145,000,989 | Jan 30 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 68 | Management | - | - | - | $115,446 | 212 | $934,658 | May 15 | The Samuel Goldwyn Company | false |
| 69 | The Limits of Control | - | - | - | $109,393 | 27 | $426,688 | May 1 | Focus Features | false |
| 70 | Outrage | - | - | - | $102,538 | 18 | $287,198 | May 8 | Magnolia Pictures | false |
| 71 | Revanche | - | - | - | $96,478 | 10 | $258,388 | May 1 | Janus Films | false |
| 72 | I Love You, Man | - | - | - | $93,001 | 2,829 | $71,440,011 | Mar 20 | DreamWorks | false |
| 73 | Coraline | - | - | - | $87,716 | 2,320 | $75,286,229 | Feb 6 | Focus Features | false |
| 74 | Street Dreams | - | - | - | $84,944 | 29 | $122,575 | Jun 12 | Slowhand Cinema Releasing | false |
| 75 | Gran Torino | - | - | - | $78,265 | 3,045 | $148,095,302 | Dec 12 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 76 | Enlighten Up! | - | - | - | $72,119 | 12 | $246,649 | Sep 12 | Balcony Releasing | false |
| 77 | The Merry Gentleman | - | - | - | $71,087 | 33 | $347,977 | May 1 | The Samuel Goldwyn Company | false |
| 78 | Adoration | - | - | - | $69,907 | 20 | $294,244 | May 8 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 79 | U2 3D | - | - | - | $69,502 | 686 | $10,363,341 | Jan 23 | National Geographic Entertainment | false |
| 80 | Youssou Ndour: I Bring What I Love | - | - | - | $65,306 | 7 | $172,225 | Jun 12 | Shadow Distribution | false |
| 81 | Herb & Dorothy | - | - | - | $60,267 | 8 | $194,721 | Jun 5 | Arthouse Films | false |
| 82 | Unmistaken Child | - | - | - | $51,580 | 6 | $306,140 | Jun 3 | Oscilloscope | false |
| 83 | Il Divo | - | - | - | $50,300 | 8 | $240,159 | Apr 24 | Music Box Films | false |
| 84 | Lymelife | - | - | - | $47,894 | 35 | $421,307 | Apr 8 | Screen Media Films | false |
| 85 | Paris 36 | - | - | - | $46,345 | 52 | $851,540 | Apr 3 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 86 | War Eagle, Arkansas | - | - | - | $44,380 | 7 | $123,670 | Jun 12 | Hannover House | false |
| 87 | Everlasting Moments | - | - | - | $41,604 | 30 | $610,825 | Mar 6 | IFC Films | false |
| 88 | Shall We Kiss? | - | - | - | $41,222 | 33 | $535,499 | Mar 27 | Music Box Films | false |
| 89 | Tulpan | - | - | - | $36,508 | 4 | $158,741 | Apr 1 | Zeitgeist Films | false |
| 90 | The Song of Sparrows | - | - | - | $33,785 | 5 | $116,372 | Apr 3 | Regent Releasing | false |
| 91 | Roving Mars | - | - | - | $31,200 | 27 | $10,407,978 | Jan 27 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 92 | Call of the Wild | - | - | - | $28,682 | 14 | $28,682 | Jun 12 | Vivendi Entertainment | false |
| 93 | Fados | - | - | - | $28,064 | 6 | $129,150 | Mar 6 | Zeitgeist Films | false |
| 94 | Galapagos | - | - | - | $27,766 | 14 | $18,630,372 | Oct 29 | IMAX | false |
| 95 | Pressure Cooker | - | - | - | $25,977 | 2 | $44,803 | May 27 | - | false |
| 96 | Under Our Skin | - | - | - | $25,941 | 6 | $98,548 | Jun 19 | Shadow Distribution | false |
| 97 | Two Lovers | - | - | - | $25,601 | 148 | $3,149,034 | Feb 13 | Magnolia Pictures | false |
| 98 | 12 Rounds | - | - | - | $24,835 | 2,331 | $12,234,694 | Mar 27 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 99 | Kal Kissne Dekha | - | - | - | $24,625 | 18 | $24,625 | Jun 12 | Adlabs Films | false |
| 100 | $9.99 | - | - | - | $22,521 | 4 | $52,384 | Dec 12 | Regent Releasing | false |
| 101 | Brighton Rock | - | - | - | $22,003 | 1 | $49,466 | Jun 19 | Rialto Pictures | false |
| 102 | 24 City | - | - | - | $21,718 | 2 | $30,800 | Jun 5 | The Cinema Guild | false |
| 103 | Downloading Nancy | - | - | - | $21,029 | 5 | $22,282 | Jun 5 | Strand Releasing | false |
| 104 | Dragonball Evolution | - | - | - | $20,488 | 2,181 | $9,362,785 | Apr 10 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 105 | Burma VJ: Reporting from a Closed Country | - | - | - | $19,657 | 3 | $51,672 | May 20 | Oscilloscope | false |
| 106 | He's Just Not That Into You | - | - | - | $19,272 | 3,175 | $93,953,653 | Feb 6 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 107 | Sleep Dealer | - | - | - | $19,232 | 18 | $80,136 | Apr 17 | Maya Entertainment | false |
| 108 | The Great Buck Howard | - | - | - | $18,989 | 76 | $750,587 | Mar 20 | Magnolia Pictures | false |
| 109 | Le combat dans l'île | - | - | - | $18,966 | 1 | $50,039 | Jun 12 | The Film Desk | false |
| 110 | The Windmill Movie | - | - | - | $18,613 | 4 | $30,050 | Jun 17 | The Film Desk | false |
| 111 | Rolling | - | - | - | $18,409 | 4 | $103,318 | Apr 3 | Indican Pictures | false |
| 112 | Tennessee | - | - | - | $16,100 | 15 | $16,100 | Jun 5 | Vivendi Entertainment | false |
| 113 | Stomp! Shout! Scream! | - | - | - | $16,099 | 8 | $112,791 | Apr 10 | Indican Pictures | false |
| 114 | Dead Snow | - | - | - | $15,764 | 4 | $46,742 | Jun 19 | IFC Films | false |
| 115 | Throw Down Your Heart | - | - | - | $14,822 | 4 | $89,521 | Mar 13 | Argot Pictures | false |
| 116 | Big Man Japan 2008 Re-release | - | - | - | $12,010 | 5 | $40,796 | May 15 | Magnolia Pictures | false |
| 117 | Harvard Beats Yale 29-29 | - | - | - | $11,681 | 13 | $268,431 | Nov 19 | Kino International | false |
| 118 | The Art of Being Straight | - | - | - | $11,635 | 2 | $12,831 | Jun 5 | Regent Releasing | false |
| 119 | T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous | - | - | - | $11,377 | 38 | $53,354,743 | Oct 23 | IMAX | false |
| 120 | Treeless Mountain | - | - | - | $10,708 | 4 | $60,336 | Apr 22 | Oscilloscope | false |
| 121 | Sex Positive | - | - | - | $10,508 | 1 | $12,069 | Jun 12 | Regent Releasing | false |
| 122 | Gomorrah | - | - | - | $10,251 | 50 | $1,579,146 | Dec 19 | IFC Films | false |
| 123 | Julia | - | - | - | $9,924 | 4 | $65,108 | May 8 | Magnolia Pictures | false |
| 124 | Gigantic | - | - | - | $9,870 | 11 | $102,704 | Apr 3 | First Independent Pictures | false |
| 125 | Three Monkeys | - | - | - | $8,556 | 3 | $41,343 | Mar 27 | Zeitgeist Films | false |
| 126 | The Boys | - | - | - | $7,395 | 5 | $55,513 | May 22 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 127 | Tokyo Sonata | - | - | - | $6,593 | 10 | $278,356 | Mar 13 | Regent Releasing | false |
| 128 | Mancora | - | - | - | $6,246 | 2 | $29,697 | Mar 20 | Maya Entertainment | false |
| 129 | Examined Life | - | - | - | $6,104 | 6 | $120,712 | Feb 25 | Zeitgeist Films | false |
| 130 | Tokyo! | - | - | - | $5,861 | 18 | $351,059 | Mar 6 | Liberation Entertainment | false |
| 131 | American Violet | - | - | - | $5,602 | 61 | $554,434 | Apr 17 | The Samuel Goldwyn Company | false |
| 132 | Surveillance | - | - | - | $5,385 | 3 | $27,349 | Jun 26 | Magnolia Pictures | false |
| 133 | Jerichow | - | - | - | $5,312 | 3 | $60,379 | May 15 | The Cinema Guild | false |
| 134 | The Legend of God's Gun | - | - | - | $4,843 | 8 | $243,768 | Jul 18 | Indican Pictures | false |
| 135 | The Beaches of Agnès | - | - | - | $4,690 | 7 | $239,711 | Jul 2 | The Cinema Guild | false |
| 136 | Betty Blue 2009 Director's Cut | - | - | - | $4,369 | 1 | $13,029 | Jun 12 | Cinema Libre Studio | false |
| 137 | 12 | - | - | - | $4,264 | 20 | $125,120 | Mar 4 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 138 | Corked | - | - | - | $4,254 | 1 | $4,254 | Jun 5 | 28 Entertainment | false |
| 139 | Afghan Star | - | - | - | $4,135 | 5 | $102,115 | Jun 26 | Zeitgeist Films | false |
| 140 | Skills Like This | - | - | - | $4,064 | 7 | $63,163 | Mar 20 | Shadow Distribution | false |
| 141 | Laila's Birthday | - | - | - | $4,037 | 3 | $13,689 | May 29 | Kino International | false |
| 142 | Home | - | - | - | $4,036 | 3 | $9,478 | Apr 23 | Monterey Media | false |
| 143 | Quiet Chaos | - | - | - | $3,755 | 1 | $11,434 | Jun 26 | IFC Films | false |
| 144 | Ballerina | - | - | - | $3,688 | 5 | $114,507 | Jan 16 | First Run | false |
| 145 | Death of a Ghost Hunter | - | - | - | $3,490 | 1 | $3,490 | Jun 12 | Nocturnal Features | false |
| 146 | The Class | - | - | - | $3,468 | 126 | $3,766,810 | Dec 19 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 147 | A Wink and a Smile | - | - | - | $3,273 | 4 | $20,169 | May 1 | First Run | false |
| 148 | Hunger | - | - | - | $3,215 | 11 | $154,084 | Dec 5 | IFC Films | false |
| 149 | Cherry Blossoms | - | - | - | $2,836 | 8 | $104,589 | Jan 16 | Strand Releasing | false |
| 150 | Pontypool | - | - | - | $2,579 | 1 | $3,865 | May 29 | IFC Films | false |
| 151 | Z | - | - | - | $2,317 | 2 | $83,305 | Mar 13 | Rialto Pictures | false |
| 152 | In a Dream | - | - | - | $2,297 | 4 | $54,640 | Apr 10 | International Film Circuit | false |
| 153 | One Day You'll Understand | - | - | - | $2,039 | 7 | $145,642 | Oct 31 | Kino International | false |
| 154 | Battle for Terra | - | - | - | $1,937 | 1,159 | $1,647,083 | May 1 | Lionsgate | false |
| 155 | Daytime Drinking | - | - | - | $1,872 | 1 | $4,970 | Jun 5 | Eleven Arts | false |
| 156 | Not Forgotten | - | - | - | $1,812 | 4 | $53,744 | May 1 | Anchor Bay Films | false |
| 157 | The Golden Boys | - | - | - | $1,760 | 20 | $43,600 | Apr 17 | Roadside Attractions | false |
| 158 | Breakfast with Scot | - | - | - | $1,442 | 6 | $46,060 | Oct 10 | Regent Releasing | false |
| 159 | Kabei: Our Mother | - | - | - | $1,392 | 1 | $14,416 | May 8 | Strand Releasing | false |
| 160 | Absurdistan | - | - | - | $1,204 | 3 | $39,683 | Feb 6 | First Run | false |
| 161 | Mississippi Mermaid | - | - | - | $1,100 | 1 | $33,216 | Jul 10 | The Film Desk | false |
| 162 | The Garden | - | - | - | $1,080 | 4 | $26,931 | Apr 24 | Oscilloscope | false |
| 163 | Katyn | - | - | - | $1,012 | 2 | $118,095 | Feb 18 | Koch Lorber Films | false |
| 164 | Love N' Dancing | - | - | - | $876 | 35 | $47,812 | May 8 | Screen Media Films | false |
| 165 | Nursery University | - | - | - | $833 | 4 | $26,042 | Apr 24 | Variance Films | false |
| 166 | Made in U.S.A | - | - | - | $799 | 2 | $95,209 | Jan 9 | Rialto Pictures | false |
| 167 | Alien Trespass | - | - | - | $742 | 40 | $104,526 | Apr 3 | Roadside Attractions | false |
| 168 | Brothers at War | - | - | - | $716 | 18 | $153,148 | Mar 13 | The Samuel Goldwyn Company | false |
| 169 | Ciao | - | - | - | $701 | 3 | $49,494 | Dec 5 | Regent Releasing | false |
| 170 | Service | - | - | - | $627 | 4 | $64,536 | Jan 30 | Regent Releasing | false |
| 171 | The Wild Child | - | - | - | $573 | 2 | $65,051 | Nov 7 | The Film Desk | false |
| 172 | Antarctica | - | - | - | $528 | 2 | $21,679 | Aug 29 | Regent Releasing | false |
| 173 | I Can't Think Straight | - | - | - | $503 | 3 | $39,576 | Nov 21 | Regent Releasing | false |
| 174 | Gooby | - | - | - | $500 | 5 | $3,234 | Apr 17 | Monterey Media | false |
| 175 | Tru Loved | - | - | - | $470 | 4 | $9,467 | Oct 17 | Regent Releasing | false |
| 176 | The Amazing Truth About Queen Raquela | - | - | - | $213 | 2 | $5,597 | Sep 26 | Regent Releasing | false |
