| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | - | The Descendants | $357,236 | - | 60 | - | $5,953 | $357,236 | 1 | 20th Century Fox International | true | false |
| 2 | - | The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo | $223,137 | - | 65 | - | $3,432 | $223,137 | 1 | Sony Pictures Releasing | true | false |
| 3 | 1 | Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows | $204,127 | -47% | 72 | -1 | $2,835 | $1,407,451 | 3 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 4 | 3 | Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked | $80,144 | -35.8% | 62 | - | $1,292 | $2,093,224 | 6 | Castello Lopes Multimédia | false | false |
| 5 | 2 | Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol | $79,241 | -38.4% | 59 | -5 | $1,343 | $2,006,006 | 6 | Zon Lusomundo Audiovisuais | false | false |
| 6 | 5 | The Darkest Hour | $47,439 | -44% | 43 | - | $1,103 | $145,412 | 2 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 7 | 4 | Puss in Boots | $46,952 | -45.2% | 51 | -14 | $920 | $3,789,864 | 8 | Zon Lusomundo Audiovisuais | false | false |
| 8 | 6 | Moneyball | $37,917 | -51.7% | 21 | - | $1,805 | $136,251 | 2 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 9 | - | Our Idiot Brother | $30,138 | - | 15 | - | $2,009 | $30,138 | 1 | Zon Lusomundo Audiovisuais | true | false |
| 10 | 7 | New Year's Eve | $21,262 | -69.4% | 29 | -18 | $733 | $899,578 | 6 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 11 | 8 | The Double | $14,652 | -63.6% | 20 | -2 | $732 | $137,939 | 3 | Zon Lusomundo Audiovisuais | false | false |
| 12 | 9 | Carnage | $14,068 | -56.5% | 11 | -1 | $1,278 | $159,291 | 4 | Zon Lusomundo Audiovisuais | false | false |
| 13 | - | Warrior | $13,469 | - | 14 | - | $962 | $13,469 | 1 | Prisvídeo | true | false |
| 14 | 12 | The Lion King 2011 3D Release | $10,821 | -43.2% | 12 | -11 | $901 | $315,319 | 5 | Zon Lusomundo Audiovisuais | false | false |
| 15 | 21 | House of Tolerance | $8,609 | +70.2% | 3 | +2 | $2,869 | $23,630 | 2 | Medeia Filmes | false | false |
| 16 | 14 | My Week with Marilyn | $7,843 | -54.7% | 12 | +1 | $653 | $61,684 | 3 | Zon Lusomundo Audiovisuais | false | false |
| 17 | 11 | Seeking Justice | $7,667 | -71% | 17 | -16 | $451 | $180,437 | 4 | Zon Lusomundo Audiovisuais | false | false |
| 18 | 10 | The Rum Diary | $7,101 | -74.1% | 18 | -14 | $394 | $259,419 | 5 | Prisvídeo | false | false |
| 19 | - | Machine Gun Preacher | $5,644 | - | 6 | - | $940 | $84,728 | 4 | Prisvídeo | false | false |
| 20 | 13 | Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy | $4,916 | -72.1% | 3 | -8 | $1,638 | $174,653 | 5 | Zon Lusomundo Audiovisuais | false | false |
| 21 | 16 | The Lady | $3,624 | -52.7% | 7 | +1 | $517 | $14,359 | 2 | N/A | false | false |
| 22 | 24 | Happy Feet Two | $2,843 | -2.4% | 4 | -4 | $710 | $381,809 | 7 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 23 | 19 | Cave of Forgotten Dreams | $2,313 | -62.9% | 2 | -4 | $1,156 | $21,166 | 3 | Prisvídeo | false | false |
| 24 | 23 | A Dangerous Method | $1,815 | -41.5% | 3 | -1 | $605 | $322,536 | 9 | Zon Lusomundo Audiovisuais | false | false |
| 25 | 15 | Martha Marcy May Marlene | $1,769 | -83% | 5 | -5 | $353 | $34,689 | 3 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 26 | 27 | Unforgivable | $1,637 | -9.8% | 1 | - | $1,637 | $5,163 | 2 | Zon Lusomundo Audiovisuais | false | false |
| 27 | 26 | The Help | $1,494 | -17.7% | 1 | - | $1,494 | $261,994 | 16 | Zon Lusomundo Audiovisuais | false | false |
| 28 | 22 | The Flight Before Christmas 2011 Re-release | $1,379 | -62.4% | 8 | -4 | $172 | $60,761 | 5 | N/A | false | false |
| 29 | 17 | The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1 | $1,273 | -83.2% | 3 | -9 | $424 | $3,100,418 | 10 | Zon Lusomundo Audiovisuais | false | false |
| 30 | 20 | Drive | $951 | -81.4% | 4 | -8 | $237 | $215,403 | 7 | Prisvídeo | false | false |
| 31 | - | Buried | $900 | - | 3 | - | $300 | $8,403 | 4 | Zon Lusomundo Audiovisuais | false | false |
| 32 | 28 | Confessions of a Brazilian Call Girl | $645 | -61.3% | 3 | - | $215 | $23,583 | 4 | N/A | false | false |
| 33 | 29 | Restless | $596 | -43.9% | 1 | - | $596 | $40,276 | 11 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 34 | 30 | Trespass | $560 | -40.9% | 3 | -3 | $186 | $290,680 | 7 | Zon Lusomundo Audiovisuais | false | false |
| 35 | - | Anonymous | $265 | - | 1 | - | $265 | $145,375 | 8 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 36 | 32 | Arthur Christmas | $235 | -21.9% | 2 | - | $117 | $577,498 | 9 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 37 | 31 | Apollo 18 | $188 | -52.3% | 3 | -2 | $62 | $33,348 | 4 | Zon Lusomundo Audiovisuais | false | false |
| 38 | 34 | The Adventures of Tintin | $127 | -40.1% | 2 | - | $63 | $2,708,398 | 13 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
