| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | 1 | Avatar | $817,641 | -13.5% | 98 | -22 | $8,343 | $8,714,126 | 5 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 2 | 2 | Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel | $273,403 | -17.7% | 90 | -6 | $3,037 | $2,549,099 | 4 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 3 | - | Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs | $270,383 | - | 67 | - | $4,035 | $270,383 | 1 | Sony Pictures Releasing | true | false |
| 4 | 3 | Sherlock Holmes | $218,061 | -28.8% | 59 | -2 | $3,695 | $2,511,350 | 4 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 5 | 5 | The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest | $121,745 | -10.4% | 42 | -2 | $2,898 | $4,811,311 | 8 | Nordisk Film | false | false |
| 6 | 4 | It's Complicated | $120,296 | -18.5% | 50 | -15 | $2,405 | $1,228,480 | 4 | United International Pictures | false | false |
| 7 | - | Up in the Air | $103,924 | - | 26 | - | $3,997 | $103,924 | 1 | United International Pictures | true | false |
| 8 | 6 | The Men Who Stare at Goats | $65,018 | -34.8% | 16 | - | $4,063 | $217,802 | 2 | Sandrew Metronome Distribution Sverige AB | false | false |
| 9 | 9 | The Twilight Saga: New Moon | $27,773 | +4.8% | 18 | - | $1,542 | $4,408,460 | 9 | Nordisk Film | false | false |
| 10 | 7 | The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus | $27,394 | -27.5% | 10 | +1 | $2,739 | $263,631 | 4 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 11 | 8 | The White Ribbon | $22,318 | -18.1% | 5 | -4 | $4,463 | $187,567 | 4 | Arthouse | false | false |
| 12 | 10 | Paranormal Activity | $22,091 | -9.1% | 13 | +3 | $1,699 | $664,481 | 7 | Svensk Filmindustri (SF) | false | false |
| 13 | 13 | Twigson | $14,239 | -7.5% | 15 | +1 | $949 | $4,181,291 | 14 | Scanbox Entertainment | false | false |
| 14 | 11 | New York, I Love You | $14,233 | -32.8% | 9 | - | $1,581 | $156,819 | 4 | Svensk Filmindustri (SF) | false | false |
| 15 | - | Casanegra | $13,840 | - | 8 | - | $1,730 | $13,840 | 1 | N/A | true | false |
| 16 | 12 | 2012 | $11,322 | -32.8% | 11 | -3 | $1,029 | $4,077,594 | 10 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 17 | 14 | Lourdes | $10,756 | +2.4% | 5 | - | $2,151 | $78,481 | 4 | Fidalgo | false | false |
| 18 | 17 | Rafiki | $6,351 | +52% | 15 | +4 | $423 | $415,006 | 12 | Svensk Filmindustri (SF) | false | false |
| 19 | 16 | A Serious Man | $3,605 | -13.8% | 8 | +3 | $450 | $350,701 | 11 | Svensk Filmindustri (SF) | false | false |
| 20 | 15 | Magic Silver | $2,767 | -69.6% | 8 | -9 | $345 | $4,330,869 | 10 | Sandrew Metronome Distribution Sverige AB | false | false |
| 21 | 20 | Zombieland | $1,989 | +226.1% | 8 | +4 | $248 | $401,065 | 13 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 22 | 18 | Up | $935 | -73.6% | 2 | -3 | $467 | $4,587,163 | 17 | Walt Disney Pictures | false | false |
