| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | - | Avatar | $578,035 | - | 100 | - | $5,780 | $578,035 | 1 | 20th Century Fox International | true | false |
| 2 | 1 | 2012 | $181,354 | -30.7% | 90 | -2 | $2,015 | $1,370,484 | 3 | N/A | false | false |
| 3 | 2 | Couples Retreat | $174,441 | -28.5% | 68 | - | $2,565 | $647,393 | 2 | N/A | false | false |
| 4 | 4 | Invictus | $152,281 | -25.2% | 73 | - | $2,086 | $558,011 | 2 | N/A | false | false |
| 5 | 3 | The Twilight Saga: New Moon | $135,995 | -35.7% | 68 | - | $1,999 | $2,567,843 | 4 | N/A | false | false |
| 6 | 5 | Old Dogs | $108,144 | -10.1% | 63 | - | $1,716 | $1,018,863 | 4 | N/A | false | false |
| 7 | 7 | Astro Boy | $32,432 | -13.7% | 41 | +1 | $791 | $188,320 | 3 | N/A | false | false |
| 8 | 8 | Paranormal Activity | $32,234 | +15.4% | 15 | - | $2,148 | $99,123 | 2 | N/A | false | false |
| 9 | 6 | Bandslam | $20,767 | -44.8% | 45 | -14 | $461 | $211,444 | 3 | N/A | false | false |
| 10 | 10 | Law Abiding Citizen | $19,989 | -24.5% | 21 | -16 | $951 | $770,847 | 7 | N/A | false | false |
| 11 | 11 | Julie & Julia | $14,385 | -20.1% | 13 | +1 | $1,106 | $342,223 | 6 | N/A | false | false |
| 12 | - | Whip It | $12,091 | - | 20 | - | $604 | $12,091 | 1 | N/A | true | false |
| 13 | 13 | Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs | $5,057 | -61.8% | 12 | -12 | $421 | $724,670 | 10 | N/A | false | false |
| 14 | 16 | Chéri | $4,637 | -42.7% | 8 | -2 | $579 | $64,104 | 4 | N/A | false | false |
| 15 | 18 | The Ugly Truth | $4,136 | -39.2% | 9 | -8 | $459 | $1,341,753 | 11 | N/A | false | false |
| 16 | 15 | Surrogates | $3,556 | -57.6% | 13 | -7 | $273 | $374,358 | 6 | N/A | false | false |
| 17 | 9 | A Christmas Carol | $3,204 | -88.4% | 7 | -22 | $457 | $557,484 | 7 | N/A | false | false |
| 18 | - | Che: Part Two | $2,319 | - | 4 | - | $579 | $2,319 | 1 | N/A | true | false |
| 19 | 19 | Inglourious Basterds | $1,881 | -34% | 5 | -3 | $376 | $732,897 | 9 | N/A | false | false |
| 20 | 21 | Whatever Works | $1,151 | +7.2% | 3 | +1 | $383 | $68,882 | 8 | N/A | false | false |
