| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | - | Fast & Furious | $56,162 | - | 4 | - | $14,040 | $57,956 | 1 | United International Pictures | true | false |
| 2 | - | Monsters vs. Aliens | $42,081 | - | 13 | - | $3,237 | $42,081 | 1 | United International Pictures | true | false |
| 3 | 1 | Paul Blart: Mall Cop | $16,270 | -43.1% | 4 | - | $4,067 | $58,134 | 2 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 4 | 2 | Knowing | $11,406 | -58.5% | 4 | +1 | $2,851 | $53,328 | 2 | Sam Film | false | false |
| 5 | 7 | Marley & Me | $3,638 | -31.3% | 2 | -2 | $1,819 | $92,127 | 5 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 6 | - | Choke | $3,005 | - | 1 | - | $3,005 | $3,005 | 1 | Sena | true | false |
| 7 | 10 | Slumdog Millionaire | $2,697 | -10.8% | 2 | - | $1,348 | $264,977 | 12 | Myndform | false | false |
| 8 | 3 | Watchmen | $2,547 | -64.7% | 3 | -3 | $849 | $121,568 | 4 | United International Pictures | false | false |
| 9 | - | The Baader Meinhof Complex | $2,414 | - | 1 | - | $2,414 | $2,485 | 1 | Sam Film | true | false |
| 10 | 11 | The Boy in the Striped Pajamas | $2,231 | -1.7% | 1 | - | $2,231 | $6,703 | 2 | Walt Disney Pictures | false | false |
| 11 | 5 | Duplicity | $2,186 | -61.4% | 1 | -2 | $2,186 | $25,346 | 3 | United International Pictures | false | false |
| 12 | 14 | The Reader | $2,122 | +54.7% | 1 | - | $2,122 | $51,051 | 9 | Sena | false | false |
| 13 | 6 | The Blue Elephant | $1,456 | -73.8% | 4 | - | $364 | $12,565 | 3 | Sena | false | false |
| 14 | 12 | Killshot | $1,429 | -33.2% | 2 | - | $714 | $13,478 | 3 | Sena | false | false |
| 15 | 4 | Race to Witch Mountain | $1,184 | -82.2% | 4 | -1 | $296 | $29,926 | 3 | Walt Disney Pictures | false | false |
| 16 | 8 | Gran Torino | $1,096 | -69.7% | 1 | -2 | $1,096 | $62,706 | 5 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 17 | 18 | He's Just Not That Into You | $847 | +8.9% | 1 | - | $847 | $102,923 | 7 | Myndform | false | false |
| 18 | 13 | Beverly Hills Chihuahua | $757 | -63.6% | 1 | -1 | $757 | $74,028 | 8 | Sam Film | false | false |
| 19 | 9 | The Tale of Despereaux | $691 | -78.1% | 4 | +1 | $172 | $39,732 | 6 | Myndform | false | false |
| 20 | 21 | The International | $411 | +57.5% | 1 | - | $411 | $39,910 | 6 | Sena | false | false |
| 21 | 19 | The Pink Panther 2 | $135 | -79.9% | 1 | - | $135 | $36,804 | 7 | Sena | false | false |
