| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | - | Gravity | $209,869 | - | 68 | - | $3,086 | $209,869 | 1 | NuMetro Distribution | true | false |
| 2 | 1 | The Smurfs 2 | $121,952 | -6.2% | 86 | -9 | $1,418 | $2,097,539 | 5 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false | false |
| 3 | 2 | R.I.P.D. | $56,371 | -28.5% | 50 | -6 | $1,127 | $298,449 | 3 | United International Pictures | false | false |
| 4 | 3 | Prisoners | $42,457 | -27.2% | 45 | +3 | $943 | $128,421 | 2 | NuMetro Distribution | false | false |
| 5 | 4 | Redemption | $41,313 | -25.2% | 41 | +3 | $1,007 | $121,136 | 2 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false | false |
| 6 | - | Paranoia | $38,852 | - | 34 | - | $1,142 | $38,852 | 1 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | true | false |
| 7 | 5 | Runner Runner | $37,720 | -20.7% | 44 | - | $857 | $357,005 | 4 | NuMetro Distribution | false | false |
| 8 | - | Diana | $35,036 | - | 34 | - | $1,030 | $35,036 | 1 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | true | false |
| 9 | 7 | The Conjuring | $28,186 | -28.4% | 30 | +1 | $939 | $416,597 | 5 | NuMetro Distribution | false | false |
| 10 | 6 | Nothing for Mahala | $24,568 | -44% | 31 | -26 | $792 | $181,484 | 3 | United International Pictures | false | false |
| 11 | - | Jobs | $22,619 | - | 25 | - | $904 | $22,619 | 1 | NuMetro Distribution | true | false |
| 12 | 10 | We're the Millers | $17,548 | -21.8% | 23 | -3 | $762 | $637,592 | 7 | NuMetro Distribution | false | false |
| 13 | 11 | Grown Ups 2 | $17,542 | -18.1% | 19 | -7 | $923 | $1,658,440 | 11 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false | false |
| 14 | 8 | Rush | $16,394 | -54.4% | 31 | -19 | $528 | $153,681 | 3 | NuMetro Distribution | false | false |
| 15 | 9 | RED 2 | $12,734 | -49.2% | 21 | -11 | $606 | $456,593 | 5 | NuMetro Distribution | false | false |
| 16 | 16 | 2 Guns | $12,329 | +0.1% | 16 | -3 | $770 | $519,235 | 6 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false | false |
| 17 | 13 | Musiek vir die Agtergrond | $11,880 | -36.3% | 35 | +1 | $339 | $42,150 | 2 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false | false |
| 18 | 14 | The Purge | $8,240 | -46.2% | 20 | - | $412 | $30,244 | 2 | United International Pictures | false | false |
| 19 | 17 | This Is the End | $7,616 | -29.2% | 9 | - | $846 | $22,379 | 2 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false | false |
| 20 | 21 | Pain & Gain | $471 | -48.1% | 2 | -2 | $235 | $267,913 | 9 | United International Pictures | false | false |
