| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | 1 | Step Up Revolution | $222,134 | -28% | 74 | -3 | $3,001 | $1,813,948 | 4 | NuMetro Distribution | false | false |
| 2 | 3 | Madea's Witness Protection | $109,843 | -29.2% | 52 | - | $2,112 | $328,171 | 2 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false | false |
| 3 | 2 | Total Recall | $100,284 | -36.5% | 73 | - | $1,373 | $335,234 | 2 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false | false |
| 4 | - | The Watch | $94,488 | - | 51 | - | $1,852 | $94,488 | 1 | NuMetro Distribution | true | false |
| 5 | - | Die Wonderwerker | $89,795 | - | 36 | - | $2,494 | $89,795 | 1 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | true | false |
| 6 | 4 | Ted | $83,852 | -18.5% | 41 | -18 | $2,045 | $438,106 | 3 | United International Pictures | false | false |
| 7 | 5 | Brave | $71,877 | -30.1% | 58 | -6 | $1,239 | $1,618,168 | 6 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false | false |
| 8 | 6 | The Secret of the Gods | $70,414 | -8.7% | 40 | - | $1,760 | $175,883 | 2 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false | false |
| 9 | - | Savages | $46,764 | - | 42 | - | $1,113 | $46,764 | 1 | United International Pictures | true | false |
| 10 | 7 | The Dark Knight Rises | $31,038 | -45.6% | 33 | -29 | $940 | $1,937,310 | 7 | NuMetro Distribution | false | false |
| 11 | 8 | To Rome with Love | $19,993 | -27.1% | 12 | -5 | $1,666 | $128,671 | 3 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false | false |
| 12 | - | Part of Me | $19,869 | - | 21 | - | $946 | $19,869 | 1 | United International Pictures | true | false |
| 13 | 9 | Mad Buddies | $15,349 | -35.4% | 19 | -6 | $807 | $3,150,589 | 12 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false | false |
| 14 | 10 | Ice Age: Continental Drift | $13,110 | -31.7% | 17 | -10 | $771 | $3,512,942 | 11 | NuMetro Distribution | false | false |
| 15 | - | Dark Tide | $9,959 | - | 16 | - | $622 | $9,959 | 1 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | true | false |
| 16 | - | The Lady | $6,636 | - | 4 | - | $1,659 | $6,636 | 1 | NuMetro Distribution | true | false |
| 17 | 12 | Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted | $6,311 | -44.5% | 7 | -11 | $901 | $3,746,511 | 13 | United International Pictures | false | false |
| 18 | 14 | Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter | $2,074 | -72.6% | 8 | -11 | $259 | $287,601 | 5 | NuMetro Distribution | false | false |
| 19 | 18 | This Must Be the Place | $2,024 | -24.5% | 2 | - | $1,012 | $5,951 | 2 | NuMetro Distribution | false | false |
| 20 | 19 | Haywire | $1,067 | -47% | 4 | -5 | $266 | $81,212 | 5 | NuMetro Distribution | false | false |
| 21 | 17 | The Dictator | $430 | -85.1% | 1 | -7 | $430 | $754,239 | 10 | United International Pictures | false | false |
