| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | 1 | The Hangover | $235,219 | -51.7% | 45 | -7 | $5,227 | $1,248,850 | 2 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 2 | 2 | Terminator Salvation | $100,982 | -70.2% | 93 | -17 | $1,085 | $2,090,310 | 3 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 3 | 3 | Angels & Demons | $91,321 | -64.6% | 80 | -20 | $1,141 | $4,371,621 | 6 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 4 | 4 | Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian | $63,979 | -70.3% | 75 | -21 | $853 | $1,575,844 | 5 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 5 | 5 | Drag Me to Hell | $56,381 | -48.2% | 20 | - | $2,819 | $239,762 | 2 | Scanbox Entertainment | false | false |
| 6 | 6 | The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo | $40,338 | -60.9% | 35 | -5 | $1,152 | $15,067,818 | 17 | Nordisk Film | false | false |
| 7 | - | Paul Blart: Mall Cop | $36,591 | - | 18 | - | $2,032 | $37,852 | 9 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 8 | 7 | My Bloody Valentine | $27,130 | -61.8% | 6 | - | $4,521 | $444,156 | 4 | Scanbox Entertainment | false | false |
| 9 | 8 | Duplicity | $16,566 | -63% | 13 | -12 | $1,274 | $243,254 | 4 | United International Pictures | false | false |
| 10 | 9 | Monsters vs. Aliens | $13,101 | -67.1% | 27 | -1 | $485 | $1,631,269 | 12 | United International Pictures | false | false |
| 11 | 13 | Star Trek | $12,280 | -59.6% | 20 | -3 | $614 | $1,004,887 | 7 | United International Pictures | false | false |
| 12 | 12 | I Love You, Man | $11,457 | -62.8% | 8 | -7 | $1,432 | $161,506 | 2 | United International Pictures | false | false |
| 13 | 10 | Hannah Montana: The Movie | $10,862 | -67.4% | 35 | -8 | $310 | $833,633 | 8 | Walt Disney Pictures | false | false |
| 14 | 15 | The Reader | $9,265 | -64.6% | 24 | +2 | $386 | $654,489 | 9 | Sandrew Metronome Distribution Sverige AB | false | false |
| 15 | 14 | Antichrist | $9,012 | -65.9% | 5 | -5 | $1,802 | $114,000 | 3 | Nordisk Film | false | false |
| 16 | 16 | Ghosts of Girlfriends Past | $8,107 | -63.5% | 10 | - | $810 | $117,135 | 4 | Svensk Filmindustri (SF) | false | false |
| 17 | 11 | Pettson & Findus - Katten och gubbens år 2009 Re-release | $8,066 | -75.6% | 26 | -2 | $310 | $1,280,762 | 15 | Svensk Filmindustri (SF) | false | false |
| 18 | 18 | Coraline | $7,018 | -62.8% | 9 | -4 | $779 | $258,080 | 6 | United International Pictures | false | false |
| 19 | 20 | Slumdog Millionaire | $6,955 | -59.3% | 8 | -1 | $869 | $2,263,651 | 16 | Svensk Filmindustri (SF) | false | false |
| 20 | 19 | X-Men Origins: Wolverine | $5,773 | -66.8% | 6 | -4 | $962 | $1,765,273 | 8 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
