| Rank | Release
| Genre
| Budget
| Running Time
| Gross | Theaters | Total Gross | Release Date | Distributor
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 | - | - | - | $6,900,104 | 132 | $7,468,284 | Nov 18 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 2 | Tangled | - | - | - | $2,823,999 | 105 | $5,537,744 | Dec 1 | Walt Disney Pictures | false |
| 3 | Due Date | - | - | - | $1,792,433 | 62 | $2,520,978 | Nov 4 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 4 | The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader | - | - | - | $1,750,254 | 96 | $3,120,134 | Dec 8 | 20th Century Fox International | false |
| 5 | The Tourist | - | - | - | $1,276,642 | 64 | $3,409,964 | Dec 15 | - | false |
| 6 | Saw 3D | - | - | - | $1,133,621 | 31 | $1,290,418 | Nov 10 | Ascot Elite Entertainment Group | false |
| 7 | Little Fockers | - | - | - | $1,131,629 | 92 | $3,410,560 | Dec 22 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false |
| 8 | RED | - | - | - | $1,023,776 | 45 | $2,018,650 | Oct 28 | Ascot Elite Entertainment Group | false |
| 9 | Machete | - | - | - | $946,420 | 33 | $1,006,701 | Nov 18 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 10 | Megamind | - | - | - | $910,473 | 51 | $1,228,520 | Dec 2 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false |
| 11 | Unstoppable | - | - | - | $516,243 | 57 | $531,202 | Nov 10 | 20th Century Fox International | false |
| 12 | Despicable Me | - | - | - | $395,929 | 43 | $5,071,372 | Sep 30 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false |
| 13 | The Switch | - | - | - | $353,252 | 28 | $558,065 | Nov 11 | Ascot Elite Entertainment Group | false |
| 14 | Fair Game | - | - | - | $341,323 | 29 | $355,159 | Nov 25 | Ascot Elite Entertainment Group | false |
| 15 | You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger | - | - | - | $313,182 | 14 | $644,051 | Dec 2 | - | false |
| 16 | Jackass 3D | - | - | - | $297,423 | 21 | $810,147 | Oct 28 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false |
| 17 | Christmas in South Africa | - | - | - | $295,035 | 19 | $463,945 | Dec 23 | - | false |
| 18 | Otto's Eleven | - | - | - | $250,420 | 34 | $250,420 | Dec 2 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 19 | Little White Lies | - | - | - | $226,092 | 15 | $838,423 | Oct 20 | - | false |
| 20 | Yogi Bear | - | - | - | $216,530 | 51 | $1,349,097 | Dec 23 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 21 | Small World | - | - | - | $207,219 | 27 | $1,151,710 | Dec 23 | - | false |
| 22 | The Social Network | - | - | - | $185,727 | 18 | $2,057,773 | Oct 7 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 23 | The Kids Are All Right | - | - | - | $181,763 | 12 | $433,693 | Nov 4 | - | false |
| 24 | Der letzte schöne Herbsttag | - | - | - | $145,141 | 10 | $158,919 | Nov 18 | - | false |
| 25 | Beautiful Lies | - | - | - | $143,909 | 10 | $152,006 | Dec 8 | - | false |
| 26 | The Names of Love | - | - | - | $142,346 | 9 | $581,335 | Nov 24 | - | false |
| 27 | Paranormal Activity 2 | - | - | - | $86,857 | 16 | $450,034 | Nov 4 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false |
| 28 | Buried | - | - | - | $75,699 | 32 | $254,718 | Nov 3 | Ascot Elite Entertainment Group | false |
| 29 | Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole | - | - | - | $64,572 | 9 | $650,262 | Oct 27 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 30 | Santa's Apprentice | - | - | - | $55,999 | 6 | $73,910 | Nov 24 | - | false |
| 31 | Another Year | - | - | - | $54,397 | 5 | $388,595 | Dec 22 | - | false |
| 32 | Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps | - | - | - | $44,834 | 17 | $1,609,424 | Sep 30 | 20th Century Fox International | false |
| 33 | Life as We Know It | - | - | - | $44,742 | 16 | $589,966 | Oct 21 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 34 | The Road | - | - | - | $44,614 | 14 | $301,463 | Dec 2 | Ascot Elite Entertainment Group | false |
| 35 | Of Gods and Men | - | - | - | $44,096 | 9 | $817,857 | Dec 16 | - | false |
| 36 | Somewhere | - | - | - | $44,045 | 6 | $318,972 | Nov 11 | - | false |
| 37 | A View of Love | - | - | - | $21,171 | 9 | $77,852 | Dec 15 | - | false |
| 38 | The American | - | - | - | $20,684 | 11 | $1,137,318 | Oct 27 | Ascot Elite Entertainment Group | false |
| 39 | No and Me | - | - | - | $20,167 | 8 | $24,686 | Nov 24 | - | false |
| 40 | Law Abiding Citizen | - | - | - | $18,328 | 8 | $1,069,443 | Dec 22 | Ascot Elite Entertainment Group | false |
