| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | 1 | Marley & Me | $3,044,744 | -50.7% | 476 | +9 | $6,396 | $11,475,180 | 2 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 2 | - | Paul Blart: Mall Cop | $1,812,155 | - | 375 | - | $4,832 | $1,812,155 | 1 | Sony Pictures Releasing | true | false |
| 3 | - | Duplicity | $1,119,140 | - | 356 | - | $3,143 | $1,119,140 | 1 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | true | false |
| 4 | - | Vampire Killers | $911,671 | - | 362 | - | $2,518 | $911,671 | 1 | Momentum Pictures | true | false |
| 5 | 2 | Watchmen | $835,598 | -55% | 381 | -37 | $2,193 | $10,620,977 | 3 | Paramount Pictures International | false | false |
| 6 | 3 | Gran Torino | $681,409 | -40.5% | 311 | +2 | $2,191 | $9,356,656 | 5 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 7 | 4 | Slumdog Millionaire | $585,198 | -44.7% | 384 | -51 | $1,523 | $42,827,840 | 11 | Pathé | false | false |
| 8 | 5 | The Young Victoria | $544,499 | -38.6% | 379 | -24 | $1,436 | $4,990,559 | 3 | Momentum Pictures | false | false |
| 9 | 6 | Bolt | $282,862 | -57.4% | 441 | -4 | $641 | $24,661,913 | 6 | Walt Disney Pictures | false | false |
| 10 | 10 | Bronson | $227,526 | -37.1% | 109 | +24 | $2,087 | $816,096 | 2 | Vertigo Films | false | false |
| 11 | 7 | Confessions of a Shopaholic | $222,655 | -62.6% | 307 | -91 | $725 | $11,316,232 | 5 | Walt Disney Pictures | false | false |
| 12 | 8 | The Unborn | $177,982 | -67.3% | 188 | -84 | $946 | $5,157,863 | 4 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false | false |
| 13 | 9 | Hotel for Dogs | $167,315 | -57.7% | 295 | -134 | $567 | $9,376,155 | 6 | Paramount Pictures International | false | false |
| 14 | - | The Age of Stupid | $147,126 | - | 20 | - | $7,356 | $147,126 | 1 | Periscoop Film | true | false |
| 15 | - | Il Divo | $101,130 | - | 30 | - | $3,371 | $101,130 | 1 | Artificial Eye | true | false |
| 16 | 11 | The International | $66,606 | -73.1% | 93 | -118 | $716 | $2,980,942 | 4 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 17 | 14 | The Class | $60,242 | -36.7% | 31 | +2 | $1,943 | $846,013 | 4 | Artificial Eye | false | false |
| 18 | 12 | He's Just Not That Into You | $55,583 | -71.5% | 64 | -87 | $868 | $13,211,794 | 7 | Entertainment Film Distributors | false | false |
| 19 | 15 | Vicky Cristina Barcelona | $43,113 | -47.2% | 35 | -24 | $1,231 | $3,515,571 | 7 | Optimum Releasing | false | false |
| 20 | 16 | The Reader | $36,514 | -53.8% | 42 | -33 | $869 | $7,846,800 | 12 | Entertainment Film Distributors | false | false |
| 21 | 13 | The Curious Case of Benjamin Button | $29,505 | -70% | 43 | -72 | $686 | $12,688,005 | 7 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 22 | 20 | Doubt | $28,952 | -48% | 37 | -18 | $782 | $1,708,333 | 7 | Walt Disney Pictures | false | false |
| 23 | 34 | Beverly Hills Chihuahua | $27,796 | +125.9% | 104 | +50 | $267 | $5,200,893 | 10 | Walt Disney Pictures | false | false |
| 24 | - | Flash of Genius | $21,963 | - | 50 | - | $439 | $21,963 | 1 | Optimum Releasing | true | false |
| 25 | 17 | The Pink Panther 2 | $18,405 | -75.4% | 118 | -98 | $155 | $4,462,227 | 6 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 26 | - | Aloo Chaat | $18,345 | - | 8 | - | $2,293 | $18,345 | 1 | - | true | false |
| 27 | 21 | Milk | $16,646 | -45.6% | 16 | -1 | $1,040 | $1,922,100 | 9 | Momentum Pictures | false | false |
| 28 | 51 | The Tale of Despereaux | $15,249 | +339.3% | 85 | +64 | $179 | $3,622,060 | 14 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false | false |
| 29 | 18 | Hush | $13,198 | -79.4% | 32 | -2 | $412 | $118,765 | 2 | Optimum Releasing | false | false |
| 30 | 27 | In the City of Sylvia | $11,891 | -26.6% | 2 | - | $5,945 | $39,334 | 2 | Axiom Films | false | false |
| 31 | 23 | Wendy and Lucy | $10,308 | -63% | 12 | -5 | $859 | $98,888 | 3 | Soda Pictures | false | false |
| 32 | 37 | Jag Jeondeyan De Mele | $8,814 | -23.3% | 7 | -1 | $1,259 | $185,747 | 5 | - | false | false |
| 33 | 33 | Under the Sea 3D | $8,599 | -32.2% | 3 | - | $2,866 | $166,430 | 6 | IMAX | false | false |
| 34 | 35 | Che: Part Two | $7,737 | -35.5% | 9 | -2 | $859 | $351,308 | 5 | Optimum Releasing | false | false |
| 35 | - | Fly Me to the Moon 3D | $7,007 | - | 2 | - | $3,503 | $2,225,474 | 25 | Momentum Pictures | false | false |
| 36 | 31 | The Secret of Kells | $6,491 | -53.4% | 24 | - | $270 | $76,798 | 3 | Walt Disney Pictures | false | false |
| 37 | 24 | Revolutionary Road | $5,958 | -78.1% | 8 | -19 | $744 | $4,770,707 | 8 | Paramount Pictures International | false | false |
| 38 | 28 | Anvil: The Story of Anvil | $5,955 | -61.5% | 5 | -5 | $1,191 | $173,714 | 5 | The Works UK Distribution | false | false |
| 39 | 39 | Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa | $5,879 | -31.7% | 34 | +1 | $172 | $32,614,409 | 16 | Paramount Pictures International | false | false |
| 40 | - | Australia | $5,510 | - | 2 | - | $2,755 | $11,514,328 | 13 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 41 | 46 | Frost/Nixon | $5,412 | -6.5% | 11 | +4 | $492 | $2,695,633 | 9 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false | false |
| 42 | 38 | Valkyrie | $4,991 | -43.3% | 6 | -2 | $831 | $9,127,477 | 9 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 43 | 44 | Delhi-6 | $4,686 | -37.8% | 7 | +1 | $669 | $324,195 | 5 | UTV Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 44 | 19 | New in Town | $4,179 | -92.6% | 22 | -86 | $189 | $1,497,762 | 4 | Entertainment Film Distributors | false | false |
| 45 | 62 | Defiance | $3,582 | +286% | 4 | +2 | $895 | $5,463,702 | 11 | Momentum Pictures | false | false |
| 46 | 30 | My Bloody Valentine | $3,562 | -76.4% | 8 | -18 | $445 | $9,683,293 | 10 | Lionsgate | false | false |
| 47 | 32 | Bedtime Stories | $3,550 | -73.5% | 34 | -50 | $104 | $12,512,746 | 13 | Walt Disney Pictures | false | false |
| 48 | 25 | Notorious | $3,370 | -85.1% | 15 | -33 | $224 | $3,996,758 | 6 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 49 | 43 | Flame & Citron | $3,357 | -56.2% | 6 | -1 | $559 | $43,506 | 3 | - | false | false |
| 50 | 47 | The Wrestler | $3,013 | -47.4% | 10 | -4 | $301 | $3,646,274 | 10 | Optimum Releasing | false | false |
| 51 | - | Bottle Shock | $2,818 | - | 1 | - | $2,818 | $2,818 | 1 | Paramount Pictures International | true | false |
| 52 | 41 | Che: Part One | $2,747 | -67.2% | 5 | -6 | $549 | $1,908,297 | 12 | Optimum Releasing | false | false |
| 53 | 59 | Three Monkeys | $2,724 | +130.8% | 5 | +4 | $544 | $110,184 | 6 | New Wave Films | false | false |
| 54 | 29 | Push | $2,460 | -83.9% | 9 | -23 | $273 | $1,844,028 | 5 | Icon Film Distribution | false | false |
| 55 | 55 | Rachel Getting Married | $2,342 | +12.1% | 3 | - | $780 | $455,272 | 9 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 56 | 50 | The Secret of Moonacre | $2,324 | -55% | 16 | -15 | $145 | $977,478 | 7 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 57 | - | Diminished Capacity | $2,060 | - | 6 | - | $343 | $2,060 | 1 | Paramount Pictures International | true | false |
| 58 | 54 | Franklyn | $2,030 | -4.2% | 2 | -1 | $1,015 | $154,870 | 4 | Entertainment One | false | false |
| 59 | 69 | North Face | $1,298 | +432% | 3 | +2 | $432 | $72,992 | 15 | - | false | false |
| 60 | 45 | Twilight | $1,267 | -79.9% | 4 | -6 | $316 | $16,332,349 | 14 | Contender Entertainment Group | false | false |
| 61 | - | Gun Crazy 2009 Re-release | $1,014 | - | 2 | - | $507 | $17,322 | 4 | British Film Institute (BFI) | false | false |
| 62 | 65 | Waltz with Bashir | $895 | +57% | 2 | +1 | $447 | $1,006,885 | 18 | Artificial Eye | false | false |
| 63 | 63 | Recep Ivedik 2 | $743 | -16.7% | 1 | - | $743 | $151,883 | 6 | Kinostar Filmverleih | false | false |
| 64 | 26 | Friday the 13th | $737 | -96% | 5 | -67 | $147 | $3,246,099 | 6 | Paramount Pictures International | false | false |
| 65 | 22 | Surveillance | $737 | -97.4% | 5 | -92 | $147 | $349,935 | 3 | - | false | false |
| 66 | 64 | A Christmas Tale | $703 | -19.5% | 3 | - | $234 | $88,809 | 10 | New Wave Films | false | false |
| 67 | 77 | The Good the Bad the Weird | $632 | +2,157.1% | 3 | +2 | $210 | $57,551 | 7 | Icon Film Distribution | false | false |
| 68 | 49 | Not Quite Hollywood: The Wild, Untold Story of Ozploitation! | $552 | -89.9% | 1 | - | $552 | $7,017 | 2 | Optimum Releasing | false | false |
| 69 | 66 | The Dark Knight | $525 | -6.4% | 2 | +1 | $262 | $89,066,002 | 35 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 70 | 75 | The Baader Meinhof Complex | $467 | +1,567.9% | 1 | - | $467 | $615,979 | 19 | Momentum Pictures | false | false |
| 71 | 71 | Burn After Reading | $386 | +101% | 1 | - | $386 | $12,712,299 | 23 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false | false |
| 72 | 58 | The Governor | $292 | -77.2% | 2 | - | $146 | $2,743 | 2 | Maxximum Film und Kunst GmbH | false | false |
| 73 | 67 | Wonderful Town | $276 | -34.3% | 1 | - | $276 | $1,372 | 2 | Soda Pictures | false | false |
| 74 | - | Changeling | $237 | - | 1 | - | $237 | $7,562,397 | 17 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false | false |
| 75 | 70 | Bicycle Thieves 2008 Re-release | $217 | +3.8% | 1 | - | $217 | $57,867 | 14 | Park Circus | false | false |
| 76 | 48 | The Burning Plain | $208 | -96.3% | 1 | -5 | $208 | $10,626 | 2 | Paramount Pictures International | false | false |
| 77 | 73 | Igor | $113 | -26.6% | 2 | +1 | $56 | $6,731,993 | 24 | Momentum Pictures | false | false |
| 78 | 61 | I've Loved You So Long | $29 | -97.1% | 1 | -1 | $29 | $1,820,662 | 26 | Lionsgate | false | false |
| 79 | - | Notorious 2008 Re-release | $29 | - | 1 | - | $29 | $57,460 | 10 | British Film Institute (BFI) | false | false |
