| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | 1 | The Players | $4,093,705 | -47.5% | 550 | +49 | $7,443 | $13,455,573 | 2 | N/A | false | false |
| 2 | - | John Carter | $3,984,957 | - | 506 | - | $7,875 | $3,984,957 | 1 | Walt Disney Pictures | true | false |
| 3 | - | The Chef | $1,286,263 | - | 360 | - | $3,572 | $1,289,170 | 1 | N/A | true | false |
| 4 | 2 | The Artist | $1,269,107 | -48.5% | 584 | +4 | $2,173 | $24,732,465 | 22 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 5 | 3 | Journey 2: The Mysterious Island | $1,220,535 | -39.6% | 445 | -19 | $2,742 | $11,090,951 | 4 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 6 | 4 | Chronicle | $1,111,170 | -40.3% | 351 | +5 | $3,165 | $7,331,149 | 3 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 7 | - | My Best Holidays | $1,016,472 | - | 241 | - | $4,217 | $1,016,472 | 1 | N/A | true | false |
| 8 | - | Blind Man | $925,399 | - | 255 | - | $3,629 | $925,399 | 1 | Europa Filmes | true | false |
| 9 | 6 | Zarafa | $888,385 | -41% | 606 | -92 | $1,465 | $10,485,489 | 5 | N/A | false | false |
| 10 | 5 | La vérité si je mens! 3 | $840,401 | -46.9% | 507 | -213 | $1,657 | $39,161,500 | 6 | N/A | false | false |
| 11 | 8 | The Grey | $686,955 | -44.8% | 331 | -3 | $2,075 | $2,214,466 | 2 | Metropolitan Filmexport | false | false |
| 12 | 9 | Safe House | $627,385 | -46.3% | 223 | -86 | $2,813 | $4,880,099 | 3 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false | false |
| 13 | 7 | War Horse | $573,586 | -58.3% | 414 | -6 | $1,385 | $5,038,078 | 3 | Walt Disney Pictures | false | false |
| 14 | 10 | Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close | $437,272 | -53.8% | 292 | -8 | $1,497 | $1,600,588 | 2 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 15 | - | Possessions | $365,450 | - | 98 | - | $3,729 | $365,450 | 1 | UGC Distribution | true | false |
| 16 | 12 | The Iron Lady | $363,538 | -46.8% | 311 | -23 | $1,168 | $4,518,318 | 4 | N/A | false | false |
| 17 | 11 | Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows | $293,577 | -58.4% | 204 | -133 | $1,439 | $20,428,860 | 7 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 18 | - | Elena | $261,520 | - | 56 | - | $4,670 | $261,520 | 1 | Pyramide Distribution | true | false |
| 19 | 13 | The Devil Inside | $238,263 | -64.5% | 142 | -57 | $1,677 | $2,995,937 | 3 | Paramount Pictures International | false | false |
| 20 | 15 | African Cats | $223,927 | -48.8% | 288 | -109 | $777 | $6,012,431 | 6 | Walt Disney Pictures | false | false |
| 21 | 24 | The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo | $32,428 | -56.9% | 73 | -35 | $444 | $8,963,845 | 8 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
