| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | - | Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters | $197,332 | - | 86 | - | $2,294 | $197,332 | 1 | NuMetro Distribution | true | false |
| 2 | - | Elysium | $188,936 | - | 74 | - | $2,553 | $188,936 | 1 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | true | false |
| 3 | 1 | Planes | $157,020 | -21.3% | 80 | -3 | $1,962 | $698,843 | 3 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false | false |
| 4 | 3 | Grown Ups 2 | $132,963 | -12.4% | 68 | -1 | $1,955 | $1,068,184 | 4 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false | false |
| 5 | 2 | The Heat | $113,744 | -35.1% | 77 | - | $1,477 | $359,238 | 2 | NuMetro Distribution | false | false |
| 6 | 5 | Despicable Me 2 | $55,139 | -27% | 53 | -16 | $1,040 | $3,852,928 | 9 | United International Pictures | false | false |
| 7 | 4 | Pain & Gain | $52,901 | -32.9% | 50 | - | $1,058 | $168,193 | 2 | United International Pictures | false | false |
| 8 | 7 | Now You See Me | $44,152 | -24.1% | 39 | -5 | $1,132 | $428,388 | 4 | NuMetro Distribution | false | false |
| 9 | 6 | The Wolverine | $33,545 | -49.2% | 51 | -22 | $657 | $1,203,930 | 6 | NuMetro Distribution | false | false |
| 10 | 9 | The Internship | $22,490 | -33.1% | 32 | -7 | $702 | $791,893 | 7 | NuMetro Distribution | false | false |
| 11 | 8 | Pacific Rim | $18,700 | -46.9% | 31 | -11 | $603 | $547,039 | 5 | NuMetro Distribution | false | false |
| 12 | 10 | World War Z | $18,064 | -40% | 24 | -9 | $752 | $1,020,730 | 7 | United International Pictures | false | false |
| 13 | - | Arthur Newman | $9,316 | - | 10 | - | $931 | $9,316 | 1 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | true | false |
| 14 | 11 | White House Down | $7,693 | -17.1% | 11 | -2 | $699 | $1,156,870 | 10 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false | false |
| 15 | 13 | Great Expectations | $6,108 | -16.1% | 9 | +1 | $678 | $63,852 | 4 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false | false |
| 16 | 12 | Evil Dead | $2,901 | -61% | 5 | -5 | $580 | $32,620 | 3 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false | false |
| 17 | 14 | The Reluctant Fundamentalist | $2,863 | -46.1% | 8 | - | $357 | $10,642 | 2 | NuMetro Distribution | false | false |
| 18 | - | Monsters University | $2,700 | - | 4 | - | $675 | $1,789,814 | 11 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false | false |
| 19 | 21 | Unfinished Song | $2,252 | -23.3% | 3 | -3 | $750 | $140,676 | 10 | United International Pictures | false | false |
| 20 | 20 | The East | $2,236 | -45.8% | 4 | -2 | $559 | $18,099 | 3 | NuMetro Distribution | false | false |
| 21 | 19 | Vehicle 19 | $1,429 | -67.1% | 4 | -5 | $357 | $55,961 | 4 | United International Pictures | false | false |
| 22 | 15 | Jimmy in Pienk | $336 | -92.6% | 1 | -17 | $336 | $26,113 | 3 | Indigenous Film Distribution | false | false |
