| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | - | Journey 2: The Mysterious Island | $55,530 | - | 11 | - | $5,048 | $55,530 | 1 | Warner Bros. | true | false |
| 2 | 1 | Jack and Jill | $31,448 | -10.8% | 8 | - | $3,931 | $162,132 | 3 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 3 | - | The Artist | $21,359 | - | 7 | - | $3,051 | $21,359 | 1 | N/A | true | false |
| 4 | 2 | The Iron Lady | $18,211 | -18.6% | 5 | - | $3,642 | $123,745 | 3 | N/A | false | false |
| 5 | 3 | The Descendants | $11,623 | -25.5% | 8 | - | $1,452 | $209,675 | 5 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 6 | 4 | Hugo | $10,631 | -28.5% | 6 | -4 | $1,771 | $72,817 | 3 | Paramount Pictures International | false | false |
| 7 | - | The Survival of Humanity | $9,700 | - | 5 | - | $1,940 | $9,700 | - | N/A | - | false |
| 8 | 7 | Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked | $9,283 | -3.5% | 5 | -3 | $1,856 | $209,787 | 7 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 9 | 8 | War Horse | $8,271 | -2.7% | 6 | - | $1,378 | $23,412 | 2 | Walt Disney Pictures | false | false |
| 10 | - | 11-11-11 | $7,607 | - | 3 | - | $2,535 | $7,607 | 1 | N/A | true | false |
| 11 | 5 | Moneyball | $7,490 | -27.2% | 4 | - | $1,872 | $22,810 | 2 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 12 | 20 | One Day | $6,668 | +657.7% | 4 | +3 | $1,667 | $9,238 | 2 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false | false |
| 13 | 13 | Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows | $4,948 | +1.6% | 3 | - | $1,649 | $157,765 | 6 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 14 | 14 | The Adventures of Tintin | $4,395 | -6.1% | 4 | - | $1,098 | $179,055 | 7 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 15 | 10 | The Ides of March | $3,902 | -48.9% | 2 | -2 | $1,951 | $78,253 | 4 | N/A | false | false |
| 16 | 11 | J. Edgar | $2,872 | -56.2% | 3 | -3 | $957 | $58,896 | 4 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 17 | 15 | Puss in Boots | $2,207 | -39.1% | 2 | -3 | $1,103 | $479,969 | 11 | Paramount Pictures International | false | false |
| 18 | 17 | The Muppets | $2,138 | -24.5% | 5 | -1 | $427 | $72,330 | 6 | Walt Disney Pictures | false | false |
| 19 | 18 | My Afternoons with Margueritte | $1,836 | -20.5% | 1 | - | $1,836 | $56,465 | 14 | N/A | false | false |
| 20 | 9 | Immortals | $1,775 | -77.5% | 2 | -5 | $887 | $70,504 | 4 | N/A | false | false |
| 21 | 16 | The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo | $1,187 | -64.5% | 2 | - | $593 | $59,630 | 5 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 22 | 19 | The Help | $967 | -5.3% | 2 | - | $483 | $60,268 | 7 | Walt Disney Pictures | false | false |
| 23 | 12 | Tower Heist | $515 | -91.2% | 2 | -2 | $257 | $94,956 | 5 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false | false |
