| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | 1 | Avatar | $1,500,833 | -10.4% | 150 | +1 | $10,005 | $17,337,236 | 7 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 2 | 2 | Sherlock Holmes | $390,229 | -36.2% | 98 | -1 | $3,981 | $3,294,346 | 4 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 3 | - | Edge of Darkness | $321,190 | - | 78 | - | $4,117 | $321,190 | 1 | Entertainment One | true | false |
| 4 | 3 | Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel | $243,796 | -29.3% | 119 | - | $2,048 | $5,974,197 | 6 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 5 | 4 | Love Life | $229,789 | -29.8% | 107 | -5 | $2,147 | $11,994,472 | 10 | Benelux Film Distributors | false | false |
| 6 | 5 | Did You Hear About the Morgans? | $226,049 | -30.8% | 47 | - | $4,809 | $737,713 | 2 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 7 | 6 | It's Complicated | $185,037 | -29.2% | 92 | -3 | $2,011 | $2,975,055 | 6 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false | false |
| 8 | 8 | The Girl Who Played with Fire | $176,922 | -19.2% | 58 | - | $3,050 | $496,278 | 2 | Benelux Film Distributors | false | false |
| 9 | 7 | Up in the Air | $138,513 | -36.8% | 35 | -1 | $3,957 | $854,982 | 3 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false | false |
| 10 | 9 | The Hell of '63 | $104,237 | -32.6% | 82 | -2 | $1,271 | $2,587,419 | 7 | Entertainment One | false | false |
| 11 | 11 | Anubis en de wraak van Arghus | $99,778 | -25% | 105 | -6 | $950 | $3,530,773 | 7 | Independent Films | false | false |
| 12 | 10 | A Serious Man | $96,550 | -29.2% | 21 | -1 | $4,597 | $285,138 | 2 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false | false |
| 13 | 12 | Triangle | $48,410 | -38.1% | 20 | -1 | $2,420 | $182,485 | 2 | A-Film Distribution | false | false |
| 14 | 13 | Where the Wild Things Are | $47,450 | -32.8% | 24 | -1 | $1,977 | $270,214 | 3 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 15 | 15 | Plop en de kabouterbaby | $30,277 | -34.6% | 83 | -4 | $364 | $1,005,715 | 7 | Independent Films | false | false |
| 16 | 16 | The Lawyers - A German Story | $25,310 | -29.4% | 17 | -1 | $1,488 | $774,111 | 11 | Cinéart | false | false |
| 17 | 14 | The Fourth Kind | $24,184 | -58.4% | 16 | -9 | $1,511 | $252,371 | 3 | Entertainment One | false | false |
| 18 | 18 | Nothing Personal | $23,225 | -28.9% | 20 | - | $1,161 | $429,685 | 8 | N/A | false | false |
| 19 | - | Precious | $20,030 | - | 19 | - | $1,054 | $806,168 | 9 | A-Film Distribution | false | false |
| 20 | 17 | The Men Who Stare at Goats | $19,939 | -44% | 13 | -6 | $1,533 | $304,016 | 4 | Entertainment One | false | false |
