| Rank | Release
| Genre
| Budget
| Running Time
| Gross | Max Th | Opening | % of Total
| Open Th | Open | Close | Distributor
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe | - | - | - | $59,920,989 | 526 | $14,115,196 | 23.6% | 498 | Dec 8 | - | Buena Vista International | false |
| 2 | King Kong | - | - | - | $52,619,933 | 481 | $10,628,071 | 20.2% | 481 | Dec 15 | - | United International Pictures | false |
| 3 | Cheaper by the Dozen 2 | - | - | - | $11,100,702 | 335 | $1,480,406 | 13.3% | 332 | Dec 30 | - | 20th Century Fox International | false |
| 4 | Just Like Heaven | - | - | - | $9,401,998 | 301 | $2,062,527 | 21.9% | 298 | Dec 30 | - | United International Pictures | false |
| 5 | March of the Penguins | - | - | - | $5,490,891 | 163 | $322,713 | 5.9% | 46 | Dec 9 | - | Warner Bros. | false |
| 6 | Keeping Mum | - | - | - | $2,967,359 | 306 | $1,117,450 | 37.7% | 306 | Dec 2 | - | Entertainment Film Distributors | false |
| 7 | Doom | - | - | - | $2,406,657 | 242 | $1,058,974 | 44% | 242 | Dec 2 | - | United International Pictures | false |
| 8 | Lassie | - | - | - | $2,236,185 | 236 | $235,584 | 10.5% | 236 | Dec 16 | - | Entertainment Film Distributors | false |
| 9 | The Family Stone | - | - | - | $2,122,771 | 155 | $438,670 | 20.7% | 155 | Dec 16 | - | 20th Century Fox International | false |
| 10 | Bluff Master | - | - | - | $424,015 | 32 | $151,420 | 35.7% | 32 | Dec 16 | - | UTV Motion Pictures | false |
| 11 | Where the Truth Lies | - | - | - | $383,760 | 45 | $116,692 | 30.4% | 45 | Dec 2 | - | Momentum Pictures | false |
| 12 | Dosti: Friends Forever | - | - | - | $252,920 | 41 | $252,920 | 100% | 41 | Dec 23 | - | Tip Top Entertainment (TTE) | false |
| 13 | Neal 'n' Nikki | - | - | - | $207,309 | 25 | $105,513 | 50.9% | 25 | Dec 9 | - | Yash Raj Films | false |
| 14 | Magic Carpet Ride | - | - | - | $107,140 | 3 | $19,992 | 18.7% | 3 | Dec 23 | - | Diva | false |
| 15 | Joyeux Noel | - | - | - | $102,002 | 31 | $44,251 | 43.4% | 30 | Dec 16 | - | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 16 | Rize | - | - | - | $75,933 | - | - | - | - | Dec 30 | - | - | false |
| 17 | Lower City | - | - | - | $74,924 | 8 | $31,533 | 42.1% | 8 | Dec 2 | - | Verve Pictures | false |
| 18 | Ek Ajnabee | - | - | - | $60,221 | 20 | $60,221 | 100% | 20 | Dec 9 | - | Eros Worldwide | false |
| 19 | Shikhar | - | - | - | $24,334 | 12 | $24,334 | 100% | 12 | Dec 30 | - | - | false |
| 20 | Vaah! Life Ho Toh Aisi! | - | - | - | $10,363 | 13 | $10,363 | 100% | 13 | Dec 23 | - | Venus | false |
| 21 | The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill | - | - | - | $1,478 | - | - | - | - | Dec 9 | - | - | false |