| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | 1 | Max Manus: Man of War | $500,979 | -36.9% | 97 | -1 | $5,164 | $11,674,901 | 6 | Nordisk Film | false | false |
| 2 | 2 | Dead Snow | $141,968 | -42.3% | 60 | -6 | $2,366 | $1,276,834 | 3 | - | false | false |
| 3 | 3 | Twilight | $131,396 | -33.9% | 45 | -3 | $2,919 | $971,091 | 3 | Nordisk Film | false | false |
| 4 | - | Slumdog Millionaire | $128,087 | - | 20 | - | $6,404 | $128,087 | 1 | Svensk Filmindustri (SF) | true | false |
| 5 | 6 | Revolutionary Road | $92,880 | -3.8% | 39 | - | $2,381 | $261,477 | 2 | United International Pictures | false | false |
| 6 | 4 | Yes Man | $90,075 | -24.2% | 35 | - | $2,573 | $1,593,985 | 5 | Sandrew Metronome Distribution Sverige AB | false | false |
| 7 | 5 | The Storm in My Heart | $89,995 | -19.3% | 44 | - | $2,045 | $289,720 | 2 | Svensk Filmindustri (SF) | false | false |
| 8 | - | The Spirit | $71,144 | - | 27 | - | $2,634 | $71,144 | 1 | Walt Disney Pictures | true | false |
| 9 | 8 | Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa | $68,954 | -17.2% | 35 | +2 | $1,970 | $3,079,936 | 10 | United International Pictures | false | false |
| 10 | 7 | Australia | $57,415 | -33% | 43 | -9 | $1,335 | $1,114,087 | 5 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 11 | 9 | The Tale of Despereaux | $48,715 | -25.9% | 55 | -3 | $885 | $667,429 | 5 | United International Pictures | false | false |
| 12 | 10 | Beverly Hills Chihuahua | $46,133 | -5.9% | 33 | -2 | $1,397 | $436,450 | 5 | Walt Disney Pictures | false | false |
| 13 | - | Together | $35,399 | - | 26 | - | $1,361 | $37,132 | 1 | Sandrew Metronome Distribution Sverige AB | true | false |
| 14 | 12 | Doubt | $23,492 | -21.3% | 15 | - | $1,566 | $76,713 | 2 | Walt Disney Pictures | false | false |
| 15 | 11 | Transporter 3 | $22,575 | -37.2% | 9 | -1 | $2,508 | $80,221 | 2 | Nordisk Film | false | false |
| 16 | 13 | The Class | $17,931 | -36.5% | 6 | -1 | $2,988 | $261,982 | 5 | Arthaus | false | false |
| 17 | 19 | Kurt Turns Evil | $9,445 | +17.5% | 10 | +2 | $944 | $872,089 | 13 | Nordisk Film | false | false |
| 18 | 18 | Mamma Mu och Kråkan | $7,919 | -18.4% | 11 | -8 | $719 | $513,377 | 16 | Svensk Filmindustri (SF) | false | false |
| 19 | 14 | Quantum of Solace | $7,839 | -47.7% | 6 | -2 | $1,306 | $6,559,788 | 12 | Walt Disney Pictures | false | false |
| 20 | - | Traitor | $7,054 | - | 5 | - | $1,410 | $7,054 | 1 | Nordisk Film | true | false |
| 21 | 16 | Body of Lies | $6,845 | -50.3% | 19 | -3 | $360 | $753,130 | 10 | Sandrew Metronome Distribution Sverige AB | false | false |
| 22 | 15 | My Best Friend's Girl | $6,045 | -56.3% | 7 | -1 | $863 | $25,116 | 2 | Scanbox Entertainment | false | false |
| 23 | 24 | Everlasting Moments | $4,733 | +28.2% | 3 | - | $1,577 | $162,301 | 15 | Sandrew Metronome Distribution Sverige AB | false | false |
| 24 | 23 | The Boy in the Striped Pajamas | $4,201 | +6.6% | 7 | -1 | $600 | $73,494 | 5 | Walt Disney Pictures | false | false |
| 25 | 17 | The Day the Earth Stood Still | $3,930 | -60.7% | 10 | -10 | $393 | $724,658 | 7 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 26 | 21 | The Flight Before Christmas | $3,669 | -37.1% | 11 | -2 | $333 | $76,636 | 5 | Nordisk Film | false | false |
| 27 | 20 | RocknRolla | $3,333 | -48.3% | 7 | - | $476 | $187,845 | 8 | Sandrew Metronome Distribution Sverige AB | false | false |
| 28 | 25 | Gomorrah | $2,879 | -20.9% | 4 | +2 | $719 | $179,508 | 16 | Fidalgo | false | false |
| 29 | 27 | Let the Right One In | $2,824 | -19% | 4 | - | $706 | $150,487 | 14 | Sandrew Metronome Distribution Sverige AB | false | false |
| 30 | 30 | A Christmas Tale | $1,951 | -28.2% | 3 | +1 | $650 | $72,163 | 5 | Fidalgo | false | false |
| 31 | 33 | Zack and Miri Make a Porno | $1,638 | -0.8% | 6 | -4 | $273 | $113,769 | 8 | Nordisk Film | false | false |
| 32 | 31 | Troubled Water | $1,606 | -30.7% | 1 | - | $1,606 | $1,117,893 | 18 | Scanbox Entertainment | false | false |
| 33 | 35 | The Women | $1,113 | +9% | 3 | -2 | $371 | $49,851 | 7 | Nordisk Film | false | false |
| 34 | 32 | W. | $1,092 | -42.3% | 6 | -2 | $182 | $190,666 | 9 | Nordisk Film | false | false |
| 35 | 22 | Four Christmases | $994 | -80.1% | 2 | - | $497 | $160,004 | 5 | Svensk Filmindustri (SF) | false | false |
| 36 | 26 | Lorna's Silence | $956 | -73.6% | 1 | -5 | $956 | $21,973 | 3 | Arthaus | false | false |
| 37 | 37 | Worlds Apart | $732 | +10.6% | 2 | - | $366 | $14,716 | 5 | Nordisk Film | false | false |
| 38 | 34 | Go with Peace, Jamil | $688 | -52.9% | 2 | -1 | $344 | $2,728 | 2 | - | false | false |
