| Rank | Release
| Genre
| Budget
| Running Time
| Gross | Theaters | Total Gross | Release Date | Distributor
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | Mr. Bones 2: Back from the Past | - | - | - | $2,367,789 | 110 | $3,655,844 | Nov 28 | United International Pictures | false |
| 2 | Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa | - | - | - | $1,770,655 | 108 | $2,092,673 | Dec 5 | United International Pictures | false |
| 3 | Quantum of Solace | - | - | - | $965,603 | 93 | $1,957,830 | Nov 19 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false |
| 4 | The Day the Earth Stood Still | - | - | - | $597,067 | 81 | $643,025 | Dec 12 | NuMetro Distribution | false |
| 5 | Bolt | - | - | - | $462,498 | 74 | $930,116 | Dec 26 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false |
| 6 | Twilight | - | - | - | $382,701 | 46 | $801,542 | Dec 19 | NuMetro Distribution | false |
| 7 | The Women | - | - | - | $349,147 | 42 | $375,199 | Dec 5 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false |
| 8 | High School Musical 3: Senior Year | - | - | - | $315,027 | 84 | $1,431,561 | Oct 31 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false |
| 9 | Wild Child | - | - | - | $268,601 | 45 | $459,542 | Nov 14 | United International Pictures | false |
| 10 | Australia | - | - | - | $231,666 | 63 | $520,585 | Dec 26 | NuMetro Distribution | false |
| 11 | Make It Happen | - | - | - | $218,730 | 55 | $271,101 | Dec 19 | United International Pictures | false |
| 12 | Body of Lies | - | - | - | $192,021 | 51 | $520,155 | Nov 7 | NuMetro Distribution | false |
| 13 | Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi | - | - | - | $130,852 | 8 | $151,184 | Dec 12 | NuMetro Distribution | false |
| 14 | Vaatjie Sien sy Gat | - | - | - | $110,016 | 34 | $214,743 | Dec 26 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false |
| 15 | Disaster Movie | - | - | - | $100,454 | 51 | $308,484 | Nov 7 | United International Pictures | false |
| 16 | Nights in Rodanthe | - | - | - | $65,035 | 46 | $401,464 | Oct 31 | NuMetro Distribution | false |
| 17 | Death Race | - | - | - | $49,845 | 44 | $243,684 | Oct 31 | United International Pictures | false |
| 18 | Friendship | - | - | - | $47,579 | 5 | $119,063 | Nov 14 | NuMetro Distribution | false |
| 19 | My Best Friend's Girl | - | - | - | $40,448 | 51 | $581,045 | Oct 3 | NuMetro Distribution | false |
| 20 | Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist | - | - | - | $38,168 | 15 | $50,433 | Dec 19 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false |
| 21 | How to Lose Friends & Alienate People | - | - | - | $34,978 | 10 | $39,651 | Dec 19 | United International Pictures | false |
| 22 | The Counterfeiters | - | - | - | $31,849 | 4 | $80,122 | Nov 7 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false |
| 23 | Max Payne | - | - | - | $29,184 | 56 | $414,147 | Oct 24 | NuMetro Distribution | false |
| 24 | The House Bunny | - | - | - | $28,007 | 40 | $408,418 | Sep 26 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false |
| 25 | Religulous | - | - | - | $24,343 | 8 | $24,343 | Dec 5 | NuMetro Distribution | false |
| 26 | Elegy | - | - | - | $23,330 | 6 | $30,131 | Dec 26 | NuMetro Distribution | false |
| 27 | The Boy in the Striped Pajamas | - | - | - | $21,293 | 5 | $39,707 | Dec 5 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false |
| 28 | Quarantine | - | - | - | $15,043 | 15 | $48,224 | Nov 14 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false |
| 29 | Flashbacks of a Fool | - | - | - | $11,570 | 2 | $16,755 | Nov 14 | United International Pictures | false |
| 30 | Fugitive Pieces | - | - | - | $10,973 | 2 | $23,048 | Oct 31 | United International Pictures | false |
| 31 | Pineapple Express | - | - | - | $10,544 | 10 | $41,636 | Oct 31 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false |
| 32 | Mrs. Ratcliffe's Revolution | - | - | - | $9,679 | 5 | $9,679 | Dec 12 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false |
| 33 | The Band's Visit | - | - | - | $9,337 | 5 | $56,501 | Oct 31 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false |
| 34 | The Stone Angel | - | - | - | $8,827 | 7 | $14,827 | Nov 28 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false |
| 35 | Lakeview Terrace | - | - | - | $8,511 | 30 | $129,590 | Oct 24 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false |
| 36 | Boy A | - | - | - | $7,498 | 3 | $20,882 | Dec 26 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false |
| 37 | Beverly Hills Chihuahua | - | - | - | $5,075 | 40 | $382,732 | Oct 3 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false |
| 38 | Yuvvraaj | - | - | - | $4,836 | 7 | $24,813 | Nov 21 | NuMetro Distribution | false |
| 39 | Thomas Kinkade's Christmas Cottage | - | - | - | $3,461 | 7 | $25,811 | Nov 21 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false |
| 40 | Step Brothers | - | - | - | $2,915 | 10 | $42,899 | Oct 10 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false |
| 41 | Righteous Kill | - | - | - | $2,301 | 31 | $173,488 | Oct 17 | NuMetro Distribution | false |
