| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | 1 | The Hunger Games | $468,032 | -33.2% | 92 | - | $5,087 | $3,070,530 | 3 | Roadshow Films | false | false |
| 2 | 2 | The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel | $432,018 | -4.6% | 80 | -18 | $5,400 | $2,168,107 | 3 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 3 | - | American Reunion | $315,294 | - | 50 | - | $6,305 | $315,294 | 1 | United International Pictures | true | false |
| 4 | - | Titanic 2012 3D Release | $269,728 | - | 69 | - | $3,909 | $275,600 | 1 | 20th Century Fox International | true | false |
| 5 | 4 | The Lorax | $208,793 | +1% | 75 | - | $2,783 | $546,232 | 2 | United International Pictures | false | false |
| 6 | 3 | Wrath of the Titans | $183,037 | -37.9% | 62 | -4 | $2,952 | $571,084 | 2 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 7 | 5 | 21 Jump Street | $115,707 | -29.8% | 49 | - | $2,361 | $730,443 | 3 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 8 | - | Housefull 2 | $92,072 | - | 8 | - | $11,509 | $92,072 | 1 | - | true | false |
| 9 | 6 | Mirror Mirror | $65,994 | -12.4% | 47 | - | $1,404 | $178,131 | 2 | Roadshow Films | false | false |
| 10 | - | The Pirates! Band of Misfits | $60,861 | - | 81 | - | $751 | $60,861 | 1 | Sony Pictures Releasing | true | false |
| 11 | 7 | The Women on the 6th Floor | $30,313 | +10.1% | 28 | +2 | $1,082 | $113,059 | 2 | Palace Films | false | false |
| 12 | - | Footnote | $13,285 | - | 25 | - | $531 | $30,125 | 1 | Rialto Distribution | true | false |
| 13 | 9 | My Week with Marilyn | $13,213 | -25.1% | 20 | -10 | $660 | $381,913 | 5 | Roadshow Films | false | false |
| 14 | 12 | Headhunters | $11,259 | +31.9% | 23 | +2 | $489 | $130,503 | 5 | Rialto Distribution | false | false |
| 15 | 8 | The Raid: Redemption | $11,233 | -41.3% | 13 | -6 | $864 | $92,674 | 3 | Madman Entertainment | false | false |
| 16 | 10 | Verdi: Ernani | $7,437 | -56.2% | 10 | -13 | $743 | $39,233 | 2 | Rialto Distribution | false | false |
| 17 | 13 | We Need to Talk About Kevin | $7,365 | +5.2% | 19 | -3 | $387 | $185,397 | 6 | Hopscotch Films | false | false |
| 18 | 17 | The Descendants | $4,767 | -6% | 25 | +5 | $190 | $1,251,568 | 11 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 19 | 14 | John Carter | $4,490 | -22.8% | 13 | -9 | $345 | $743,436 | 5 | Walt Disney Pictures | false | false |
| 20 | 18 | The Artist | $4,152 | -6.3% | 13 | +1 | $319 | $343,507 | 9 | Roadshow Films | false | false |
| 21 | 16 | In Search of Haydn | $3,247 | -41.3% | 8 | -5 | $405 | $32,867 | 4 | - | false | false |
| 22 | 15 | Attack the Block | $3,069 | -45.7% | 12 | -6 | $255 | $15,041 | 2 | Hoyts Distribution | false | false |
| 23 | 19 | The Hunter | $2,885 | -32.3% | 22 | -2 | $131 | $18,051 | 3 | Madman Entertainment | false | false |
| 24 | - | Love in the Buff | $2,733 | - | 1 | - | $2,733 | $2,733 | 1 | N/A | true | false |
| 25 | - | Mirza: The Untold Story | $2,655 | - | 1 | - | $2,655 | $2,655 | 1 | N/A | true | false |
| 26 | - | Mysteries of Lisbon | $2,306 | - | 2 | - | $1,153 | $16,452 | 1 | Rialto Distribution | true | false |
| 27 | 25 | The Ides of March | $995 | +1.2% | 6 | -4 | $165 | $209,814 | 8 | Roadshow Films | false | false |
| 28 | 27 | War Horse | $984 | +7% | 5 | -1 | $196 | $939,911 | 13 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 29 | 30 | Journey 2: The Mysterious Island | $933 | +64.3% | 9 | +4 | $103 | $677,769 | 12 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 30 | 11 | Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance | $713 | -92.5% | 4 | -16 | $178 | $241,759 | 4 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 31 | 23 | The Iron Lady | $692 | -53.2% | 7 | -6 | $98 | $1,686,657 | 15 | Hoyts Distribution | false | false |
| 32 | 29 | Buried Secrets 2010 Re-release | $544 | -9.2% | 5 | -4 | $108 | $98,928 | 8 | Madman Entertainment | false | false |
| 33 | 38 | Vincent Wants to Sea 2011 Re-release | $475 | +225.3% | 6 | - | $79 | $11,565 | 7 | N/A | false | false |
| 34 | 33 | Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows | $264 | -22.4% | 3 | +1 | $88 | $2,627,583 | 14 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 35 | 32 | Project X | $176 | -54.5% | 4 | +3 | $44 | $201,501 | 6 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 36 | 37 | J. Edgar | $163 | +6.5% | 1 | -1 | $163 | $109,092 | 10 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 37 | 36 | A Few Best Men | $151 | -31.7% | 3 | +2 | $50 | $268,629 | 10 | Hoyts Distribution | false | false |
| 38 | 20 | Agent Vinod | $128 | -96.7% | 4 | -2 | $32 | $38,541 | 3 | Forum Hungary | false | false |
| 39 | 26 | Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close | $124 | -86.7% | 4 | -4 | $31 | $134,370 | 7 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
