| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | 1 | The Hunger Games | $700,950 | -47.3% | 92 | - | $7,619 | $2,391,336 | 2 | Roadshow Films | false | false |
| 2 | 2 | The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel | $452,765 | -18.5% | 98 | - | $4,620 | $1,477,172 | 2 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 3 | - | Wrath of the Titans | $294,613 | - | 66 | - | $4,463 | $294,613 | 1 | Warner Bros. | true | false |
| 4 | - | The Lorax | $206,744 | - | 75 | - | $2,756 | $279,444 | 1 | United International Pictures | true | false |
| 5 | 3 | 21 Jump Street | $164,824 | -40.4% | 49 | - | $3,363 | $542,125 | 2 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 6 | - | Mirror Mirror | $75,351 | - | 47 | - | $1,603 | $83,588 | 1 | Roadshow Films | true | false |
| 7 | - | The Women on the 6th Floor | $27,520 | - | 26 | - | $1,058 | $66,620 | 1 | Palace Films | true | false |
| 8 | 7 | The Raid: Redemption | $19,127 | -39.3% | 19 | - | $1,006 | $69,431 | 2 | Madman Entertainment | false | false |
| 9 | 6 | My Week with Marilyn | $17,649 | -55.6% | 30 | -8 | $588 | $358,385 | 4 | Roadshow Films | false | false |
| 10 | - | Verdi: Ernani | $16,975 | - | 23 | - | $738 | $16,975 | 1 | Rialto Distribution | true | false |
| 11 | 5 | Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance | $9,558 | -79.1% | 20 | -22 | $477 | $237,012 | 3 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 12 | 10 | Headhunters | $8,537 | -46.9% | 21 | -11 | $406 | $115,009 | 4 | Rialto Distribution | false | false |
| 13 | 11 | We Need to Talk About Kevin | $7,002 | -53.5% | 22 | -12 | $318 | $173,492 | 5 | Hopscotch Films | false | false |
| 14 | 4 | John Carter | $5,817 | -88.4% | 22 | -52 | $264 | $723,119 | 4 | Walt Disney Pictures | false | false |
| 15 | - | Attack the Block | $5,653 | - | 18 | - | $314 | $8,802 | 1 | Hoyts Distribution | true | false |
| 16 | 17 | In Search of Haydn | $5,536 | -20.5% | 13 | - | $425 | $27,000 | 3 | - | false | false |
| 17 | 13 | The Descendants | $5,071 | -57.4% | 20 | -9 | $253 | $1,242,192 | 10 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 18 | 14 | The Artist | $4,432 | -59.5% | 12 | -7 | $369 | $337,273 | 8 | Roadshow Films | false | false |
| 19 | 18 | The Hunter | $4,259 | -25.8% | 24 | +7 | $177 | $12,758 | 2 | Madman Entertainment | false | false |
| 20 | 8 | Agent Vinod | $3,935 | -81% | 6 | -2 | $655 | $33,282 | 2 | Forum Hungary | false | false |
| 21 | 19 | This Means War | $1,955 | -65.6% | 4 | -10 | $488 | $643,257 | 7 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 22 | 9 | Underworld: Awakening | $1,605 | -92.1% | 3 | -24 | $535 | $670,082 | 5 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 23 | 24 | The Iron Lady | $1,480 | -68.6% | 13 | -9 | $113 | $1,682,207 | 14 | Hoyts Distribution | false | false |
| 24 | 12 | 3 5 Comedy of Errors | $1,051 | -91.6% | 5 | -9 | $210 | $24,266 | 3 | Rialto Distribution | false | false |
| 25 | 27 | The Ides of March | $983 | -56.2% | 10 | -11 | $98 | $208,247 | 7 | Roadshow Films | false | false |
| 26 | 38 | Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close | $933 | +58.4% | 8 | +2 | $116 | $133,876 | 6 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 27 | 37 | War Horse | $920 | +6.9% | 6 | +1 | $153 | $937,102 | 12 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 28 | 16 | The Vow | $659 | -90.9% | 5 | -10 | $131 | $1,271,484 | 8 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 29 | 33 | Buried Secrets 2010 Re-release | $599 | -61.7% | 9 | -5 | $66 | $97,726 | 7 | Madman Entertainment | false | false |
| 30 | 26 | Journey 2: The Mysterious Island | $568 | -82% | 5 | -9 | $113 | $677,367 | 11 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 31 | 31 | The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo | $491 | -70.4% | 3 | -1 | $163 | $1,048,386 | 10 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 32 | 23 | Project X | $387 | -92.2% | 1 | -32 | $387 | $200,824 | 5 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 33 | 34 | Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows | $340 | -69.5% | 2 | -3 | $170 | $2,623,133 | 13 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 34 | 35 | Happy Feet Two | $325 | -70.4% | 2 | -2 | $162 | $1,152,727 | 14 | Roadshow Films | false | false |
| 35 | 30 | Martha Marcy May Marlene | $301 | -82% | 2 | -1 | $150 | $16,939 | 3 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 36 | 42 | A Few Best Men | $221 | -21.1% | 1 | -2 | $221 | $267,589 | 9 | Hoyts Distribution | false | false |
| 37 | 39 | J. Edgar | $153 | -67.6% | 2 | -4 | $76 | $108,667 | 9 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 38 | 41 | Vincent Wants to Sea 2011 Re-release | $146 | -64% | 6 | - | $24 | $10,986 | 6 | N/A | false | false |
