| Rank | Release
| Genre
| Budget
| Running Time
| Gross | Theaters | Total Gross | Release Date | Distributor
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | The Smurfs | - | - | - | $6,636,429 | 178 | $10,132,426 | Aug 3 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 2 | Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 | - | - | - | $4,873,921 | 238 | $17,236,734 | Jul 13 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 3 | Rise of the Planet of the Apes | - | - | - | $1,999,927 | 107 | $2,915,255 | Aug 18 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 4 | Horrible Bosses | - | - | - | $1,967,534 | 86 | $2,871,240 | Jul 28 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 5 | Super 8 | - | - | - | $1,408,294 | 87 | $1,608,918 | Aug 11 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false |
| 6 | Cars 2 | - | - | - | $1,363,970 | 198 | $6,037,506 | Jul 7 | Walt Disney Pictures | false |
| 7 | Mr. Popper's Penguins | - | - | - | $1,246,430 | 103 | $1,737,562 | Aug 10 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 8 | Captain America: The First Avenger | - | - | - | $1,081,945 | 75 | $1,632,726 | Jul 28 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false |
| 9 | Monte Carlo | - | - | - | $826,514 | 49 | $1,105,357 | Jul 28 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 10 | Green Lantern | - | - | - | $811,861 | 84 | $811,861 | Aug 4 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 11 | Final Destination 5 | - | - | - | $787,537 | 68 | $1,634,172 | Aug 25 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 12 | Honey 2 | - | - | - | $756,577 | 30 | $806,264 | Aug 4 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false |
| 13 | Bridesmaids | - | - | - | $654,333 | 70 | $2,636,881 | Jul 7 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false |
| 14 | Cowboys & Aliens | - | - | - | $500,686 | 78 | $996,633 | Aug 25 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false |
| 15 | Larry Crowne | - | - | - | $427,952 | 45 | $463,334 | Aug 4 | Entertainment One | false |
| 16 | Kung Fu Panda 2 | - | - | - | $425,852 | 193 | $5,392,086 | Jun 16 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false |
| 17 | Transformers: Dark of the Moon | - | - | - | $358,010 | 114 | $5,680,965 | Jun 30 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false |
| 18 | Zookeeper | - | - | - | $331,165 | 56 | $973,184 | Jul 21 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 19 | Bad Teacher | - | - | - | $319,090 | 86 | $4,376,561 | Jun 23 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 20 | Pina | - | - | - | $267,534 | 21 | $753,438 | Jul 7 | Cinéart | false |
| 21 | A Separation | - | - | - | $250,126 | 14 | $342,085 | Aug 11 | Cinéart | false |
| 22 | Melancholia | - | - | - | $187,262 | 24 | $610,057 | Aug 25 | Wild Bunch Distribution | false |
| 23 | The Tree of Life | - | - | - | $155,183 | 16 | $1,172,709 | Jun 2 | Independent Films | false |
| 24 | Penny's Shadow | - | - | - | $137,903 | 103 | $1,696,199 | Jun 9 | Independent Films | false |
| 25 | The Kid with a Bike | - | - | - | $60,443 | 12 | $223,231 | Jul 21 | Cinéart | false |
| 26 | The First Beautiful Thing 2011 Re-release | - | - | - | $28,585 | 14 | $36,643 | Aug 25 | Cinéart | false |
| 27 | Hanni & Nanni 2011 Re-release | - | - | - | $27,097 | 31 | $31,600 | Aug 25 | Moonlight Films | false |
| 28 | The Hangover Part II | - | - | - | $4,415 | 116 | $8,684,316 | May 26 | Warner Bros. | false |
