| Rank | Release
| Genre
| Budget
| Running Time
| Gross | Theaters | Total Gross | Release Date | Distributor
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | The Possession | - | - | - | $3,346,360 | 2,860 | $49,130,154 | Aug 31 | Lionsgate Films | false |
| 2 | Lawless | - | - | - | $2,870,566 | 3,138 | $37,400,127 | Aug 29 | The Weinstein Company | false |
| 3 | The Expendables 2 | - | - | - | $2,424,799 | 3,355 | $85,028,192 | Aug 17 | Lionsgate Films | false |
| 4 | The Odd Life of Timothy Green | - | - | - | $2,287,554 | 2,717 | $51,854,875 | Aug 15 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 5 | ParaNorman | - | - | - | $2,260,619 | 3,455 | $56,003,051 | Aug 17 | Focus Features | false |
| 6 | The Bourne Legacy | - | - | - | $2,082,115 | 3,753 | $113,203,870 | Aug 10 | Universal Pictures | false |
| 7 | 2016: Obama's America | - | - | - | $1,944,121 | 2,017 | $33,449,086 | Jul 13 | Rocky Mountain Pictures | false |
| 8 | The Dark Knight Rises | - | - | - | $1,880,976 | 4,404 | $448,139,099 | Jul 20 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 9 | The Campaign | - | - | - | $1,499,029 | 3,302 | $86,907,746 | Aug 10 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 10 | Hope Springs | - | - | - | $1,446,826 | 2,441 | $63,536,011 | Aug 8 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 11 | Premium Rush | - | - | - | $1,181,161 | 2,255 | $20,275,446 | Aug 24 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 12 | Hit and Run | - | - | - | $675,001 | 2,870 | $13,749,300 | Aug 22 | Open Road Films (II) | false |
| 13 | Brave | - | - | - | $628,935 | 4,164 | $237,283,207 | Jun 22 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 14 | Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days | - | - | - | $582,162 | 3,401 | $49,008,662 | Aug 3 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 15 | The Avengers | - | - | - | $563,243 | 4,349 | $623,357,910 | May 4 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 16 | Sparkle | - | - | - | $545,100 | 2,244 | $24,397,469 | Aug 17 | TriStar Pictures | false |
| 17 | Ice Age: Continental Drift | - | - | - | $517,213 | 3,886 | $161,321,843 | Jul 13 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 18 | The Amazing Spider-Man | - | - | - | $286,373 | 4,318 | $262,030,663 | Jul 3 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 19 | Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted | - | - | - | $232,880 | 4,263 | $216,391,482 | Jun 8 | DreamWorks | false |
| 20 | Total Recall | - | - | - | $218,968 | 3,601 | $58,877,969 | Aug 3 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 21 | Beasts of the Southern Wild | - | - | - | $170,055 | 318 | $12,795,746 | Jun 27 | - | false |
| 22 | The Oogieloves in the Big Balloon Adventure | - | - | - | $166,155 | 2,160 | $1,065,907 | Aug 29 | Kenn Viselman Presents | false |
| 23 | The Apparition | - | - | - | $157,151 | 810 | $4,936,819 | Aug 24 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 24 | Ted | - | - | - | $148,665 | 3,303 | $218,815,487 | Jun 29 | Universal Pictures | false |
| 25 | The Intouchables | - | - | - | $121,807 | 194 | $10,198,820 | May 25 | The Weinstein Company | false |
| 26 | Moonrise Kingdom | - | - | - | $114,643 | 924 | $45,512,466 | May 25 | Focus Features | false |
| 27 | Step Up Revolution | - | - | - | $66,122 | 2,606 | $35,074,677 | Jul 27 | Lionsgate Films | false |
| 28 | Men in Black³ | - | - | - | $63,784 | 4,248 | $179,020,854 | May 25 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 29 | Madea's Witness Protection | - | - | - | $50,279 | 2,161 | $65,653,242 | Jun 29 | Lionsgate Films | false |
| 30 | To the Arctic 3D | - | - | - | $47,065 | 52 | $14,560,838 | Apr 20 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 31 | The Watch | - | - | - | $42,777 | 3,168 | $35,353,000 | Jul 27 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 32 | For a Good Time, Call... | - | - | - | $42,754 | 107 | $1,251,749 | Aug 31 | Focus Features | false |
| 33 | Magic Mike | - | - | - | $36,110 | 3,120 | $113,721,571 | Jun 29 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 34 | The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel | - | - | - | $30,142 | 1,298 | $46,412,041 | May 4 | - | false |
| 35 | Snow White and the Huntsman | - | - | - | $30,030 | 3,777 | $155,332,381 | Jun 1 | Universal Pictures | false |
| 36 | Cosmopolis | - | - | - | $26,704 | 65 | $763,556 | Aug 17 | Entertainment One | false |
| 37 | Ruby Sparks | - | - | - | $26,281 | 261 | $2,540,106 | Jul 25 | - | false |
| 38 | Joker | - | - | - | $22,089 | 74 | $169,181 | Aug 31 | UTV Motion Pictures | false |
| 39 | The Hunger Games | - | - | - | $17,603 | 4,137 | $408,010,692 | Mar 23 | Lionsgate Films | false |
| 40 | Born to Be Wild | - | - | - | $15,393 | 208 | $25,978,556 | Apr 8 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 41 | Little White Lies | - | - | - | $13,297 | 14 | $206,088 | Aug 24 | MPI Media Group | false |
| 42 | Savages | - | - | - | $12,710 | 2,635 | $47,382,068 | Jul 6 | Universal Pictures | false |
| 43 | Mugamoodi | - | - | - | $12,074 | 21 | $101,000 | Aug 31 | UTV Motion Pictures | false |
| 44 | Safety Not Guaranteed | - | - | - | $11,977 | 182 | $4,010,957 | Jun 8 | FilmDistrict | false |
| 45 | Prometheus | - | - | - | $10,397 | 3,442 | $126,477,084 | Jun 8 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 46 | Bernie | - | - | - | $9,577 | 332 | $9,206,470 | Apr 27 | Millennium Entertainment | false |
| 47 | Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter | - | - | - | $7,919 | 3,109 | $37,519,139 | Jun 22 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 48 | Nitro Circus: The Movie | - | - | - | $4,975 | 800 | $3,377,618 | Aug 8 | Arc Entertainment | false |
| 49 | A Cat in Paris | - | - | - | $3,227 | 18 | $309,973 | Jun 1 | GKIDS | false |
| 50 | The Day | - | - | - | $2,818 | 12 | $20,984 | Aug 29 | Anchor Bay Films | false |
| 51 | Iron Sky | - | - | - | $842 | 8 | $122,082 | Jul 25 | Entertainment One | false |
| 52 | General Education | - | - | - | $738 | 4 | $8,601 | Aug 24 | - | false |
| 53 | Easy Money | - | - | - | $369 | 7 | $205,741 | Jul 11 | The Weinstein Company | false |
