| Est. Rank | Rank | Diff | Release
| Est. Gross | Actual | Diff | % Diff | Theaters | Estimated Total | Actual | Weekend | Distributor
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| 1 | 1 | - | Cars 2 | $68,000,000 | $66,135,507 | -$1,864,493 | -2.7% | 4,115 | $68,000,000 | $66,135,507 | 1 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - |
| 2 | 2 | - | Bad Teacher | $31,000,000 | $31,603,106 | +$603,106 | +1.9% | 3,049 | $31,000,000 | $31,603,106 | 1 | Sony Pictures Releasing | - |
| 3 | 3 | - | Green Lantern | $18,350,000 | $18,028,056 | -$321,944 | -1.8% | 3,816 | $89,311,000 | $88,989,477 | 2 | Warner Bros. | - |
| 4 | 4 | - | Super 8 | $12,100,000 | $12,028,092 | -$71,908 | -0.6% | 3,424 | $95,186,000 | $95,114,324 | 3 | Paramount Pictures | - |
| 5 | 5 | - | Mr. Popper's Penguins | $10,300,000 | $10,145,662 | -$154,338 | -1.5% | 3,342 | $39,448,000 | $39,293,341 | 2 | Twentieth Century Fox | - |
| 6 | 6 | - | X-Men: First Class | $6,600,000 | $6,680,480 | +$80,480 | +1.2% | 2,633 | $132,815,000 | $132,895,408 | 4 | Twentieth Century Fox | - |
| 7 | 7 | - | The Hangover Part II | $5,865,000 | $5,574,179 | -$290,821 | -5% | 2,755 | $243,943,000 | $243,651,860 | 5 | Warner Bros. | - |
| 8 | 8 | - | Bridesmaids | $5,372,000 | $5,260,290 | -$111,710 | -2.1% | 2,031 | $146,659,000 | $146,547,315 | 7 | Universal Pictures | - |
| 9 | 9 | - | Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides | $4,702,000 | $4,928,925 | +$226,925 | +4.8% | 2,244 | $229,060,000 | $229,287,226 | 6 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - |
| 10 | 10 | - | Midnight in Paris | $4,481,000 | - | - | - | 951 | $28,580,000 | - | 6 | Sony Pictures Classics | - |
| 11 | 11 | - | Kung Fu Panda 2 | $4,150,000 | $4,173,144 | +$23,144 | +0.6% | 2,527 | $153,042,000 | $153,065,641 | 5 | DreamWorks | - |
| 12 | 12 | - | The Tree of Life | $1,360,000 | $1,328,026 | -$31,974 | -2.4% | 215 | $5,875,000 | $5,843,290 | 5 | - | - |
| 13 | 13 | - | Judy Moody and the Not Bummer Summer | $594,000 | $617,578 | +$23,578 | +4% | 891 | $13,424,000 | $13,447,548 | 3 | Relativity Media | - |
| 14 | 15 | +1 | Thor | $575,000 | $511,300 | -$63,700 | -11.1% | 404 | $177,227,000 | $177,223,364 | 8 | Paramount Pictures | - |
| 15 | 14 | -1 | Rio | $535,000 | $532,180 | -$2,820 | -0.5% | 344 | $139,636,000 | $139,633,163 | 11 | Twentieth Century Fox | - |
| 16 | 16 | - | Fast Five | $502,000 | $508,335 | +$6,335 | +1.3% | 458 | $207,745,000 | $207,752,210 | 9 | Universal Pictures | - |
| 17 | 17 | - | Beginners | $460,000 | $470,981 | +$10,981 | +2.4% | 73 | $1,539,000 | $1,550,055 | 4 | Focus Features | - |
| 18 | 19 | +1 | Buck | $297,000 | $291,503 | -$5,497 | -1.9% | 54 | $395,000 | $386,749 | 2 | IFC Films | - |
| 19 | 20 | +1 | Water for Elephants | $240,000 | $255,630 | +$15,630 | +6.5% | 292 | $57,674,000 | $57,689,232 | 10 | Twentieth Century Fox | - |
| 20 | 25 | +5 | The Trip | $183,000 | $155,327 | -$27,673 | -15.1% | 38 | $558,000 | $530,195 | 3 | IFC Films | - |
| 21 | 26 | +5 | Cave of Forgotten Dreams | $158,000 | $142,275 | -$15,725 | -10% | 79 | $4,437,000 | $4,423,277 | 9 | IFC Films | - |
| 22 | 27 | +5 | The Lincoln Lawyer | $137,000 | $137,259 | +$259 | +0.2% | 189 | $57,626,000 | $57,626,056 | 15 | Lionsgate | - |
| 23 | 28 | +5 | The Art of Getting By | $128,000 | $135,232 | +$7,232 | +5.6% | 307 | $1,345,000 | $1,351,980 | 2 | - | - |
| 24 | 29 | +5 | Rango | $106,000 | $116,786 | +$10,786 | +10.2% | 156 | $123,000,000 | $123,010,655 | 17 | Paramount Pictures | - |
| 25 | 35 | +10 | Turtle: The Incredible Journey | $72,400 | $69,389 | -$3,011 | -4.2% | 24 | $72,400 | $69,389 | 1 | Hannover House | - |
| 26 | 34 | +8 | Incendies | $72,100 | $69,996 | -$2,104 | -2.9% | 62 | $1,661,000 | $1,658,634 | 10 | Sony Pictures Classics | - |
| 27 | 36 | +9 | Source Code | $69,000 | $68,638 | -$362 | -0.5% | 106 | $54,532,000 | $54,532,073 | 13 | Summit Entertainment | - |
| 28 | 38 | +10 | A Better Life | $60,000 | $62,087 | +$2,087 | +3.5% | 4 | $60,000 | $62,087 | 1 | Summit Entertainment | - |
| 29 | 40 | +11 | Hoodwinked Too! Hood vs. Evil | $55,000 | $55,158 | +$158 | +0.3% | 114 | $9,981,000 | $9,981,367 | 9 | The Weinstein Company | - |
| 30 | 44 | +14 | Submarine | $42,000 | $42,103 | +$103 | +0.2% | 26 | $289,000 | $288,942 | 4 | The Weinstein Company | - |
| 31 | 55 | +24 | Madea's Big Happy Family | $23,000 | $19,492 | -$3,508 | -15.3% | 46 | $52,893,000 | $52,889,163 | 10 | Lionsgate | - |
| 32 | 60 | +28 | Passione | $17,300 | $15,377 | -$1,923 | -11.1% | 1 | $24,600 | $22,698 | 1 | Abramorama | - |
| 33 | 58 | +25 | The Beaver | $16,000 | $17,128 | +$1,128 | +7% | 66 | $957,000 | $958,319 | 8 | Summit Entertainment | - |
| 34 | 79 | +45 | Beautiful Boy | $6,400 | $5,609 | -$791 | -12.4% | 4 | $61,300 | $63,931 | 4 | Anchor Bay Films | - |
| 35 | 74 | +39 | Scream 4 | $6,000 | $6,406 | +$406 | +6.8% | 18 | $38,177,000 | $38,176,892 | 11 | - | - |
| 36 | 78 | +42 | If a Tree Falls: A Story of the Earth Liberation Front | $6,000 | $5,634 | -$366 | -6.1% | 2 | $14,100 | $13,708 | 1 | Oscilloscope | - |
