| Rank | Release
| Genre
| Budget
| Running Time
| Gross | Theaters | Total Gross | Release Date | Distributor
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | The Help | - | - | - | $5,286,948 | 3,014 | $169,708,112 | Aug 10 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 2 | The Debt | - | - | - | $2,942,101 | 1,874 | $31,177,548 | Aug 31 | Focus Features | false |
| 3 | Rise of the Planet of the Apes | - | - | - | $2,410,190 | 3,691 | $176,760,185 | Aug 5 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 4 | Colombiana | - | - | - | $2,107,013 | 2,614 | $36,665,854 | Aug 26 | TriStar Pictures | false |
| 5 | Apollo 18 | - | - | - | $2,001,285 | 3,330 | $17,687,709 | Sep 2 | - | false |
| 6 | Spy Kids 4: All the Time in the World | - | - | - | $1,984,601 | 3,305 | $38,538,188 | Aug 19 | - | false |
| 7 | Shark Night | - | - | - | $1,722,198 | 2,848 | $18,877,153 | Sep 2 | Relativity Media | false |
| 8 | The Smurfs | - | - | - | $1,624,615 | 3,427 | $142,614,158 | Jul 29 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 9 | Our Idiot Brother | - | - | - | $1,587,365 | 2,555 | $24,816,118 | Aug 26 | The Weinstein Company | false |
| 10 | Don't Be Afraid of the Dark | - | - | - | $1,186,959 | 2,780 | $24,046,682 | Aug 26 | FilmDistrict | false |
| 11 | Crazy, Stupid, Love. | - | - | - | $954,682 | 3,020 | $84,351,197 | Jul 29 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 12 | Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 | - | - | - | $928,509 | 4,375 | $381,011,219 | Jul 15 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 13 | Captain America: The First Avenger | - | - | - | $645,219 | 3,715 | $176,654,505 | Jul 22 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 14 | Cowboys & Aliens | - | - | - | $622,125 | 3,754 | $100,240,551 | Jul 29 | Universal Pictures | false |
| 15 | Cars 2 | - | - | - | $570,578 | 4,115 | $191,452,396 | Jun 24 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 16 | 30 Minutes or Less | - | - | - | $485,254 | 2,888 | $37,053,924 | Aug 12 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 17 | Seven Days in Utopia | - | - | - | $484,689 | 561 | $4,373,074 | Sep 2 | Visio Entertainment | false |
| 18 | Conan the Barbarian | - | - | - | $427,442 | 3,015 | $21,295,021 | Aug 19 | Lionsgate Films | false |
| 19 | One Day | - | - | - | $392,824 | 1,725 | $13,843,771 | Aug 19 | Focus Features | false |
| 20 | Final Destination 5 | - | - | - | $344,074 | 3,155 | $42,587,643 | Aug 12 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 21 | Fright Night | - | - | - | $280,007 | 3,114 | $18,302,607 | Aug 19 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 22 | Zookeeper | - | - | - | $216,993 | 3,482 | $80,360,843 | Jul 8 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 23 | Sarah's Key | - | - | - | $213,946 | 319 | $7,693,187 | Jul 22 | The Weinstein Company | false |
| 24 | The Change-Up | - | - | - | $194,045 | 2,913 | $37,081,475 | Aug 5 | Universal Pictures | false |
| 25 | Bodyguard | - | - | - | $188,893 | 88 | $1,834,384 | Aug 31 | Reliance Big Pictures | false |
| 26 | Horrible Bosses | - | - | - | $182,857 | 3,134 | $117,538,559 | Jul 8 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 27 | Private Pérez | - | - | - | $163,725 | 165 | $1,400,726 | Sep 2 | Lionsgate Films | false |
| 28 | Transformers: Dark of the Moon | - | - | - | $151,787 | 4,088 | $352,390,543 | Jun 29 | DreamWorks | false |
| 29 | Kung Fu Panda 2 | - | - | - | $132,190 | 3,952 | $165,249,063 | May 26 | DreamWorks | false |
| 30 | Bad Teacher | - | - | - | $81,967 | 3,049 | $100,292,856 | Jun 24 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 31 | Born to Be Wild | - | - | - | $81,359 | 208 | $25,978,556 | Apr 8 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 32 | Mr. Popper's Penguins | - | - | - | $80,351 | 3,342 | $68,224,452 | Jun 17 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 33 | Super 8 | - | - | - | $77,622 | 3,424 | $127,004,179 | Jun 10 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 34 | Bridesmaids | - | - | - | $64,900 | 2,958 | $169,106,725 | May 13 | Universal Pictures | false |
| 35 | Green Lantern | - | - | - | $60,687 | 3,816 | $116,601,172 | Jun 17 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 36 | Friends with Benefits | - | - | - | $34,486 | 2,926 | $55,802,754 | Jul 22 | Screen Gems | false |
| 37 | Attack the Block | - | - | - | $29,650 | 66 | $1,024,175 | Jul 29 | Screen Gems | false |
| 38 | The Tree of Life | - | - | - | $24,877 | 237 | $13,303,319 | May 27 | - | false |
| 39 | X-Men: First Class | - | - | - | $22,650 | 3,692 | $146,408,305 | Jun 3 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 40 | Another Earth | - | - | - | $21,260 | 94 | $1,321,194 | Jul 22 | - | false |
| 41 | Glee: The 3D Concert Movie | - | - | - | $19,367 | 2,040 | $11,862,398 | Aug 12 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 42 | The Devil's Double | - | - | - | $15,818 | 89 | $1,361,512 | Jul 29 | Lionsgate Films | false |
| 43 | The Hangover Part II | - | - | - | $11,564 | 3,675 | $254,464,305 | May 26 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 44 | Beginners | - | - | - | $11,472 | 170 | $5,790,894 | Jun 3 | Focus Features | false |
| 45 | Circumstance | - | - | - | $10,313 | 31 | $454,121 | Aug 26 | Roadside Attractions | false |
| 46 | The Future | - | - | - | $8,284 | 31 | $568,662 | Jul 29 | Roadside Attractions | false |
| 47 | Monte Carlo | - | - | - | $7,453 | 2,473 | $23,186,769 | Jul 1 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 48 | Rio | - | - | - | $4,733 | 3,842 | $143,619,809 | Apr 15 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 49 | Turtle: The Incredible Journey | - | - | - | $3,608 | 24 | $386,073 | Jun 24 | Hannover House | false |
| 50 | Project Nim | - | - | - | $2,634 | 22 | $411,184 | Jul 8 | Roadside Attractions | false |
| 51 | Aarakshan | - | - | - | $1,816 | 91 | $651,096 | Aug 12 | Reliance Big Pictures | false |
| 52 | Redemption Road | - | - | - | $1,172 | 26 | $29,384 | Aug 26 | Freestyle Releasing | false |
| 53 | Snow Flower and the Secret Fan | - | - | - | $989 | 116 | $1,348,205 | Jul 15 | - | false |
| 54 | 5 Days of War | - | - | - | $753 | 6 | $17,479 | Aug 19 | Anchor Bay Films | false |
| 55 | Vito Bonafacci | - | - | - | $541 | 1 | $9,570 | May 6 | - | false |
| 56 | Resurrect Dead: The Mystery of the Toynbee Tiles | - | - | - | $482 | 1 | $21,242 | Sep 2 | Argot Pictures | false |
| 57 | Insidious | - | - | - | $351 | 2,419 | $54,009,150 | Apr 1 | FilmDistrict | false |
| 58 | The Man Who Fell to Earth | - | - | - | $281 | 6 | $100,072 | Jun 24 | Rialto Pictures | false |
| 59 | The Music Never Stopped | - | - | - | $224 | 33 | $258,223 | Mar 18 | Roadside Attractions | false |
| 60 | Singham | - | - | - | $220 | 50 | $350,864 | Jul 22 | Reliance Big Pictures | false |
| 61 | Everything Must Go | - | - | - | $130 | 245 | $2,711,643 | May 13 | Roadside Attractions | false |
| 62 | Went the Day Well? | - | - | - | $46 | 1 | $47,214 | May 20 | Rialto Pictures | false |
