| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | 1 | Gran Torino | $14,556 | -40.1% | 6 | -1 | $2,426 | $47,695 | 2 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 2 | - | The International | $11,673 | - | 6 | - | $1,945 | $11,673 | 1 | Sony Pictures Releasing | true | false |
| 3 | 2 | Slumdog Millionaire | $8,639 | -43.4% | 6 | - | $1,439 | $233,096 | 7 | N/A | false | false |
| 4 | 4 | Hotel for Dogs | $6,152 | -16.2% | 6 | - | $1,025 | $14,546 | 2 | Paramount Pictures International | false | false |
| 5 | - | Confessions of a Shopaholic | $6,142 | - | 5 | - | $1,228 | $6,142 | 1 | Walt Disney Pictures | true | false |
| 6 | 3 | Stranded | $5,684 | -49.1% | 7 | -1 | $812 | $70,202 | 4 | N/A | false | false |
| 7 | - | Elegy | $4,479 | - | 2 | - | $2,239 | $4,479 | 1 | N/A | true | false |
| 8 | 5 | Seven Pounds | $3,918 | -44.4% | 5 | -1 | $783 | $65,874 | 5 | N/A | false | false |
| 9 | 8 | Coraline | $2,387 | -44% | 4 | -1 | $596 | $15,973 | 3 | N/A | false | false |
| 10 | 7 | Saw V | $2,214 | -53.7% | 4 | -1 | $553 | $17,340 | 3 | Walt Disney Pictures | false | false |
| 11 | 6 | Bride Wars | $1,933 | -63.6% | 4 | - | $483 | $54,960 | 4 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 12 | 10 | Vicky Cristina Barcelona | $1,822 | -47.3% | 3 | -1 | $607 | $211,900 | 9 | N/A | false | false |
| 13 | - | Sex Drive | $1,620 | - | 2 | - | $810 | $1,620 | 1 | N/A | true | false |
| 14 | 11 | Hunting and Gathering | $1,564 | -37.9% | 2 | - | $782 | $4,966 | 2 | N/A | false | false |
| 15 | - | The Duchess | $1,340 | - | 2 | - | $670 | $1,340 | 1 | N/A | true | false |
| 16 | 14 | U2 3D | $924 | -25.6% | 1 | - | $924 | $39,948 | 8 | N/A | false | false |
| 17 | 9 | Reasons for Not Falling in Love | $800 | -77.2% | 2 | -2 | $400 | $13,627 | 3 | N/A | false | false |
| 18 | 12 | The Pink Panther 2 | $710 | -70.5% | 4 | -1 | $177 | $93,350 | 7 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 19 | 17 | Bedtime Stories | $593 | -29.2% | 4 | - | $148 | $121,869 | 9 | N/A | false | false |
| 20 | 15 | Death Defying Acts | $237 | -73.9% | 2 | -1 | $118 | $6,349 | 3 | N/A | false | false |
| 21 | 20 | Milk | $232 | -53.2% | 1 | -1 | $232 | $45,336 | 8 | N/A | false | false |
| 22 | 18 | In Bruges | $196 | -68.3% | 1 | - | $196 | $28,403 | 8 | N/A | false | false |
| 23 | 22 | Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa | $150 | -47.7% | 3 | - | $50 | $267,251 | 17 | Paramount Pictures International | false | false |
| 24 | 21 | Doubt | $129 | -73.1% | 1 | -1 | $129 | $47,557 | 11 | N/A | false | false |
| 25 | 13 | Free Style | $35 | -97.8% | 3 | -2 | $11 | $1,981 | 2 | N/A | false | false |
| 26 | 25 | The Tale of Despereaux | $32 | -84.1% | 1 | -1 | $32 | $15,837 | 6 | N/A | false | false |
| 27 | 27 | Marley & Me | $25 | -63.8% | 1 | - | $25 | $88,145 | 8 | N/A | false | false |
