| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | 1 | Django Unchained | $7,930,719 | -11.9% | 804 | +186 | $9,864 | $20,902,822 | 2 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 2 | 2 | The Break Up Man | $2,986,881 | -20.9% | 599 | +56 | $4,986 | $13,689,734 | 3 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 3 | - | Flight | $1,638,306 | - | 342 | - | $4,790 | $1,702,368 | 1 | N/A | true | false |
| 4 | 3 | The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey | $1,454,780 | -37.1% | 545 | -129 | $2,669 | $85,832,183 | 7 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 5 | 4 | Life of Pi | $1,156,791 | -39.1% | 649 | -73 | $1,782 | $23,293,370 | 5 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 6 | - | Lincoln | $782,568 | - | 160 | - | $4,891 | $787,422 | 1 | 20th Century Fox International | true | false |
| 7 | - | Gangster Squad | $772,765 | - | 253 | - | $3,054 | $864,844 | 1 | Warner Bros. | true | false |
| 8 | - | Movie 43 | $595,889 | - | 203 | - | $2,935 | $595,889 | 1 | Constantin Film | true | false |
| 9 | 5 | Knight Rusty | $555,607 | -16.6% | 540 | +44 | $1,028 | $2,438,803 | 3 | Universum Film (UFA) | false | false |
| 10 | 6 | Celal and Ceren | $451,998 | -26.2% | 74 | -6 | $6,108 | $1,216,607 | 2 | N/A | false | false |
| 11 | - | Quartet | $406,765 | - | 125 | - | $3,254 | $471,022 | 1 | N/A | true | false |
| 12 | 10 | Vampire Sisters | $398,568 | -6.8% | 579 | +19 | $688 | $5,194,677 | 5 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 13 | 9 | Hannah Arendt | $339,365 | -25.7% | 86 | +9 | $3,946 | $1,757,165 | 3 | N/A | false | false |
| 14 | 7 | House at the End of the Street | $286,308 | -49.8% | 177 | - | $1,617 | $1,042,388 | 2 | Universum Film (UFA) | false | false |
| 15 | 14 | A Turtle's Tale 2: Sammy's Escape from Paradise | $219,907 | -10% | 464 | +15 | $473 | $5,082,756 | 6 | N/A | false | false |
| 16 | 11 | Pitch Perfect | $218,575 | -41.1% | 341 | -51 | $640 | $9,671,406 | 6 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false | false |
| 17 | 15 | Wreck-It Ralph | $182,986 | -18.6% | 362 | -74 | $505 | $9,429,338 | 8 | Walt Disney Pictures | false | false |
| 18 | - | Frankenweenie | $145,503 | - | 165 | - | $881 | $229,136 | 1 | Walt Disney Pictures | true | false |
| 19 | 13 | Skyfall | $142,509 | -51.7% | 260 | -124 | $548 | $84,945,572 | 13 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 20 | 16 | Rust and Bone | $141,812 | -31.7% | 73 | +7 | $1,942 | $828,566 | 3 | N/A | false | false |
| 21 | 12 | Silver Linings Playbook | $139,548 | -54.5% | 201 | +1 | $694 | $2,479,720 | 4 | Senator Film | false | false |
| 22 | 8 | Jack Reacher | $108,979 | -77.4% | 350 | -160 | $311 | $5,466,027 | 4 | Paramount Pictures International | false | false |
| 23 | 17 | Jesus Loves Me | $84,379 | -52.6% | 223 | -120 | $378 | $6,204,492 | 6 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 24 | 18 | Anna Karenina | $78,498 | -36.6% | 169 | -12 | $464 | $3,881,829 | 8 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false | false |
| 25 | 23 | The Secret of the Gods | $55,696 | -6% | 195 | -22 | $285 | $5,005,054 | 11 | Walt Disney Pictures | false | false |
| 26 | 21 | Rise of the Guardians | $51,015 | -21.7% | 174 | -55 | $293 | $6,542,702 | 9 | Paramount Pictures International | false | false |
| 27 | 19 | The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2 | $49,959 | -53.7% | 33 | -179 | $1,513 | $39,248,210 | 10 | Concorde Filmverleih | false | false |
| 28 | 26 | The Adventures of Huck Finn | $39,921 | +2.6% | 187 | -2 | $213 | $953,003 | 6 | N/A | false | false |
| 29 | 20 | Paradise: Love | $32,924 | -49.9% | 48 | -8 | $685 | $614,443 | 4 | Neue Visionen Filmverleih | false | false |
| 30 | 29 | More Than Honey | $29,333 | -1.8% | 94 | +9 | $312 | $1,033,852 | 12 | Senator Film | false | false |
| 31 | 24 | Ludwig II | $27,277 | -44.5% | 99 | -25 | $275 | $1,129,324 | 5 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 32 | 22 | Cloud Atlas | $24,999 | -58.6% | 67 | -46 | $373 | $12,663,498 | 11 | X Verleih AG | false | false |
| 33 | 27 | A Coffee in Berlin | $23,644 | -30.6% | 46 | -4 | $514 | $1,900,717 | 13 | X Verleih AG | false | false |
| 34 | 25 | CM101MMXI Fundamentals | $21,144 | -48% | 24 | -5 | $881 | $296,370 | 4 | N/A | false | false |
| 35 | - | Staub auf unseren Herzen | $19,233 | - | 22 | - | $874 | $65,178 | 2 | Movienet | false | false |
| 36 | 30 | Beasts of the Southern Wild | $18,347 | -38% | 36 | -10 | $509 | $648,682 | 6 | MFA+ FilmDistribution | false | false |
| 37 | 37 | The Wall | $15,923 | -15.4% | 71 | -13 | $224 | $2,966,367 | 16 | N/A | false | false |
| 38 | 34 | Measuring the World | $14,766 | -32% | 79 | +1 | $186 | $7,035,544 | 14 | N/A | false | false |
| 39 | 33 | Haute Cuisine | $14,204 | -34.6% | 42 | -8 | $338 | $587,995 | 6 | Alamode Film | false | false |
