| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | 1 | Men in Black³ | $300,196 | -42.6% | 107 | - | $2,805 | $962,725 | 2 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false | false |
| 2 | - | Snow White and the Huntsman | $292,712 | - | 77 | - | $3,801 | $292,712 | 1 | United International Pictures | true | false |
| 3 | 2 | The Avengers | $131,800 | -33.4% | 77 | - | $1,711 | $4,069,577 | 6 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false | false |
| 4 | 3 | Think Like a Man | $74,462 | -24.5% | 33 | - | $2,256 | $779,079 | 5 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false | false |
| 5 | 5 | The Vow | $63,823 | -32.5% | 44 | -1 | $1,450 | $636,827 | 4 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false | false |
| 6 | 4 | The Lucky One | $59,424 | -37.9% | 39 | - | $1,523 | $195,099 | 2 | NuMetro Distribution | false | false |
| 7 | 6 | Battleship | $42,676 | -48.3% | 71 | -6 | $601 | $770,928 | 5 | United International Pictures | false | false |
| 8 | 8 | Mirror Mirror | $25,683 | -40.9% | 46 | -5 | $558 | $806,607 | 7 | NuMetro Distribution | false | false |
| 9 | - | Gone | $23,087 | - | 23 | - | $1,003 | $23,087 | 1 | NuMetro Distribution | true | false |
| 10 | 7 | Dark Shadows | $20,036 | -55.9% | 32 | -12 | $626 | $285,479 | 4 | NuMetro Distribution | false | false |
| 11 | 9 | The Pirates! Band of Misfits | $16,786 | -39.4% | 17 | +3 | $987 | $595,157 | 8 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false | false |
| 12 | 12 | The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel | $12,279 | -25.7% | 14 | -1 | $877 | $881,612 | 11 | NuMetro Distribution | false | false |
| 13 | 10 | One for the Money | $10,663 | -57.9% | 19 | -6 | $561 | $108,221 | 3 | NuMetro Distribution | false | false |
| 14 | 11 | The Hunger Games | $10,367 | -49.5% | 23 | -13 | $450 | $1,181,692 | 8 | NuMetro Distribution | false | false |
| 15 | 13 | Salmon Fishing in the Yemen | $10,198 | -30.1% | 13 | -3 | $784 | $244,484 | 6 | NuMetro Distribution | false | false |
| 16 | 14 | The Lorax | $8,531 | -36.1% | 30 | +5 | $284 | $1,672,455 | 11 | United International Pictures | false | false |
| 17 | 17 | Good Deeds | $7,172 | -16.7% | 15 | -1 | $478 | $518,003 | 10 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false | false |
| 18 | 15 | American Reunion | $4,611 | -63.4% | 13 | -9 | $354 | $1,018,084 | 9 | United International Pictures | false | false |
| 19 | 19 | Wuthering Heights | $2,238 | -25.6% | 4 | -1 | $559 | $14,617 | 3 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false | false |
| 20 | 18 | 21 Jump Street | $1,909 | -63.5% | 3 | -5 | $636 | $649,613 | 11 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false | false |
| 21 | 20 | Young Adult | $1,084 | -39.4% | 4 | - | $271 | $99,580 | 8 | United International Pictures | false | false |
| 22 | 21 | Otelo Burning | $895 | -42.7% | 4 | -4 | $223 | $24,756 | 4 | N/A | false | false |
| 23 | 22 | Semi-Soet | $34 | -72.6% | 1 | - | $34 | $1,127,059 | 16 | Indigenous Film Distribution | false | false |
