International Box Office For December 2011
| Rank | Release | Gross | Max Th | Opening | % of Total | Open Th | Open | Close | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol | $485,315,477 | 56 | $69,490,220 | 14.3% | 42 | Dec 14 | - | - |
| 2 | Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows | $357,000,000 | 58 | $14,600,000 | 4.1% | 6 | Dec 15 | - | - |
| 3 | Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked | $209,584,693 | 63 | $13,318,620 | 6.4% | 36 | Dec 14 | - | - |
| 4 | The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo | $130,101,637 | 62 | $1,600,000 | 1.2% | 5 | Dec 21 | - | - |
| 5 | Hugo | $111,905,653 | 37 | $2,103,559 | 1.9% | 2 | Dec 2 | - | - |
| 6 | War Horse | $97,700,000 | 52 | $4,000,000 | 4.1% | 1 | Dec 26 | - | - |
| 7 | New Year's Eve | $87,500,000 | 55 | $12,750,000 | 14.6% | 36 | Dec 7 | - | - |
| 8 | The Iron Lady | $84,938,707 | 35 | - | - | - | Dec 26 | - | - |
| 9 | We Bought a Zoo | $44,457,291 | 23 | $998,024 | 2.2% | 6 | Dec 22 | - | - |
| 10 | The Darkest Hour | $43,183,292 | 58 | $3,597,271 | 8.3% | 4 | Dec 22 | - | - |
| 11 | Vysotsky. Thank You for Being Alive | $30,468,235 | 2 | $11,224,775 | 36.8% | 1 | Dec 1 | - | - |
| 12 | Yolki 2 | $28,050,910 | 2 | $8,571,146 | 30.6% | 2 | Dec 15 | - | - |
| 13 | Ivan Tsarevich & the Grey Wolf | $25,949,289 | 2 | - | - | - | Dec 30 | - | - |
| 14 | Friends: Naki on the Monster Island | $21,560,529 | 2 | $1,818,559 | 8.4% | 1 | Dec 17 | - | - |
| 15 | K-On! The Movie | $20,790,997 | 1 | $4,070,919 | 19.6% | 1 | Dec 3 | - | - |
| 16 | Hollywoo | $20,501,132 | 3 | $5,626,557 | 27.4% | 2 | Dec 7 | - | - |
| 17 | Nisos 2: To kynigi tou hamenou thisavrou | $19,508,880 | 5 | $584,217 | 3% | 1 | Dec 22 | - | - |
| 18 | Woman in Love | $19,302,752 | 3 | $2,850,485 | 14.8% | 2 | Dec 15 | - | - |
| 19 | What Else Men Talk About | $19,225,735 | 2 | - | - | - | Dec 30 | - | - |
| 20 | Kamen Rider Fourze: Everyone, Space is Here! | $18,982,811 | 1 | $4,870,297 | 25.7% | 1 | Dec 10 | - | - |
| 21 | Spellbound | $18,813,919 | 1 | $2,959,737 | 15.7% | 1 | Dec 1 | - | - |
| 22 | Isoroku Yamamoto, the Commander-in-Chief of the Combined Fleet | $17,969,314 | 1 | $1,940,634 | 10.8% | 1 | Dec 23 | - | - |
| 23 | My Way | $16,467,797 | 2 | $5,183,789 | 31.5% | 1 | Dec 22 | - | - |
| 24 | The Tale of Genji: A Thousand Year Enigma | $16,350,958 | 1 | $2,107,597 | 12.9% | 1 | Dec 10 | - | - |
| 25 | Vacanze di Natale a Cortina | $14,621,383 | 1 | $2,118,102 | 14.5% | 1 | Dec 16 | - | - |
| 26 | Inazuma Eleven GO the Movie: The Ultimate Bonds Gryphon 2011 Re-release | $14,180,109 | 1 | $1,779,534 | 12.5% | 1 | Dec 23 | - | - |
| 27 | Shame | $13,784,673 | 16 | $981,378 | 7.1% | 1 | Dec 7 | - | - |
| 28 | Finalmente la felicità | $12,672,235 | 1 | $2,157,856 | 17% | 1 | Dec 16 | - | - |
| 29 | Satyagraha | $12,161,138 | - | - | - | - | Dec 15 | - | - |
| 30 | Delicacy | $9,197,620 | 7 | - | - | - | Dec 21 | - | - |
| 31 | New Kids Nitro | $9,139,247 | 4 | $1,774,371 | 19.4% | 2 | Dec 7 | - | - |
| 32 | Moskova'nin Sifresi: Temel | $9,077,488 | 3 | $899,533 | 9.9% | 1 | Dec 16 | - | - |
| 33 | Perfect Game | $8,960,806 | 1 | $2,305,532 | 25.7% | 1 | Dec 21 | - | - |
| 34 | Kikoriki: Team Invincible | $7,913,308 | 2 | $3,832,218 | 48.4% | 2 | Dec 22 | - | - |
| 35 | Wild 7 | $7,464,912 | 1 | $1,125,433 | 15.1% | 1 | Dec 21 | - | - |
| 36 | Fuga de cerebros 2 | $7,030,376 | 1 | $2,117,600 | 30.1% | 1 | Dec 2 | - | - |
| 37 | Crossroads | $6,464,450 | 1 | $1,156,736 | 17.9% | 1 | Dec 3 | - | - |
| 38 | One Day More | $4,830,203 | 1 | $1,933,022 | 40% | 1 | Dec 2 | - | - |
| 39 | Blutzbrüdaz | $4,664,630 | 2 | $1,327,414 | 28.5% | 2 | Dec 29 | - | - |
| 40 | The Stig-Helmer Story | $4,506,039 | 1 | $1,141,461 | 25.3% | 1 | Dec 25 | - | - |
| 41 | Don 2 | $3,233,212 | - | - | - | - | Dec 22 | - | - |
| 42 | Flying Swords of Dragon Gate | $3,153,105 | - | - | - | - | Dec 15 | - | - |
| 43 | Albert Nobbs | $2,620,132 | 7 | - | - | - | Dec 26 | - | - |
| 44 | Snowflake, the White Gorilla | $2,504,103 | 2 | - | - | - | Dec 23 | - | - |
| 45 | Simon & the Oaks | $2,443,359 | 2 | - | - | - | Dec 9 | - | - |
| 46 | Dolfje Weerwolfje | $2,281,874 | 2 | - | - | - | Dec 1 | - | - |
| 47 | Bangkok Sweety | $2,194,402 | 1 | $996,082 | 45.4% | 1 | Dec 29 | - | - |
| 48 | Headwinds | $1,957,345 | 1 | $909,833 | 46.5% | 1 | Dec 14 | - | - |
| 49 | Ligabue Campovolo: The 3D Movie | $1,884,892 | - | - | - | - | Dec 8 | - | - |
| 50 | Musallat 2: Lanet | $1,812,244 | 2 | $600,452 | 33.1% | 2 | Dec 2 | - | - |
| 51 | Mega Mindy en de Snoepbaron | $1,773,702 | 2 | - | - | - | Dec 21 | - | - |
| 52 | Kein Sex ist auch keine Lösung | $1,601,360 | 2 | $682,799 | 42.6% | 2 | Dec 1 | - | - |
| 53 | The Christmas Tango | $1,564,868 | 1 | $384,414 | 24.6% | 1 | Dec 1 | - | - |
| 54 | Entelköy Efeköy'e Karsi | $1,455,584 | 1 | $372,312 | 25.6% | 1 | Dec 2 | - | - |
| 55 | Turning Point 2 | $1,399,257 | - | - | - | - | Dec 29 | - | - |
| 56 | Groenten uit Balen | $1,095,917 | 1 | $164,407 | 15% | 1 | Dec 14 | - | - |
| 57 | Jackpot | $1,060,000 | - | - | - | - | Dec 2 | - | - |
| 58 | Pokaz kotku, co masz w srodku | $998,036 | 1 | - | - | - | Dec 25 | - | - |
| 59 | White Vengeance | $992,195 | - | - | - | - | Dec 1 | - | - |
| 60 | The Storage | $822,763 | 1 | - | - | - | Dec 30 | - | - |
| 61 | Labyrinth | $809,459 | 3 | $360,683 | 44.6% | 3 | Dec 22 | - | - |
| 62 | Already Famous | $806,051 | 1 | $323,730 | 40.2% | 1 | Dec 1 | - | - |
| 63 | Martha Marcy May Marlene | $547,821 | 4 | - | - | - | Dec 22 | - | - |
| 64 | Hoofmeisie | $545,328 | - | - | - | - | Dec 23 | - | - |
| 65 | Napoletans | $525,196 | - | - | - | - | Dec 2 | - | - |
| 66 | Mr. Hayhill | $424,570 | - | - | - | - | Dec 23 | - | - |
| 67 | Margaret | $422,677 | - | - | - | - | Dec 2 | - | - |
| 68 | Hranari | $400,341 | - | - | - | - | Dec 1 | - | - |
| 69 | Happy Magic | $394,571 | - | - | - | - | Dec 1 | - | - |
| 70 | Anfang 80 | $389,327 | - | - | - | - | Dec 30 | - | - |
| 71 | Ay Büyürken Uyuyamam | $371,915 | - | - | - | - | Dec 9 | - | - |
| 72 | Rajapattai | $370,550 | - | - | - | - | Dec 23 | - | - |
| 73 | Paranormal Xperience 3D | $343,709 | 1 | $1,025,020 | 298.2% | 1 | Dec 28 | - | - |
| 74 | Sommer der Gaukler | $343,484 | - | - | - | - | Dec 22 | - | - |
| 75 | The Dirty Picture | $341,767 | - | - | - | - | Dec 1 | - | - |
| 76 | Yangin Var | $339,647 | 2 | - | - | - | Dec 9 | - | - |
| 77 | Ladies vs. Ricky Bahl | $328,870 | - | - | - | - | Dec 8 | - | - |
| 78 | A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas | $326,181 | 2 | $318,196 | 97.6% | 2 | Dec 9 | - | - |
| 79 | Maktub | $302,097 | 1 | $302,097 | 100% | 1 | Dec 16 | - | - |
| 80 | Silence | $286,942 | - | - | - | - | Dec 9 | - | - |
| 81 | Dreams of a Life | $283,493 | - | - | - | - | Dec 16 | - | - |
| 82 | Punch Line | $260,248 | 1 | $190,106 | 73% | 1 | Dec 8 | - | - |
| 83 | The Big Year | $244,247 | 2 | $191,190 | 78.3% | 2 | Dec 2 | - | - |
| 84 | The Field of Enchantment | $224,488 | - | - | - | - | Dec 21 | - | - |
| 85 | Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale II | $213,543 | - | - | - | - | Dec 1 | - | - |
| 86 | A Matador's Mistress 2011 Re-release | $200,992 | - | - | - | - | Dec 29 | - | - |
| 87 | 17 Girls | $186,484 | 2 | $185,556 | 99.5% | 2 | Dec 14 | - | - |
| 88 | Lovemakers | $179,154 | - | - | - | - | Dec 15 | - | - |
| 89 | De l'huile sur le feu | $131,577 | 1 | $131,577 | 100% | 1 | Dec 14 | - | - |
| 90 | Blue Lodge | $126,535 | - | - | - | - | Dec 2 | - | - |
| 91 | Allah'in Sadik Kulu: Barla | $123,093 | - | - | - | - | Dec 15 | - | - |
| 92 | As Canções | $109,193 | - | - | - | - | Dec 9 | - | - |
| 93 | The Last Journey | $108,435 | 1 | $100,196 | 92.4% | 1 | Dec 15 | - | - |
| 94 | X-Large | $89,525 | - | - | - | - | Dec 29 | - | - |
| 95 | Meet Me in St. Louis 2011 Re-release | $82,411 | - | - | - | - | Dec 16 | - | - |
| 96 | Please, Please Me! 2011 Re-release | $81,307 | - | - | - | - | Dec 23 | - | - |
| 97 | Birds of Paradise 2011 Re-release | $79,136 | - | - | - | - | Dec 9 | - | - |
| 98 | Strawberry Cliff | $78,809 | - | - | - | - | Dec 1 | - | - |
| 99 | The Elf Who Stole Christmas | $78,456 | - | - | - | - | Dec 2 | - | - |
| 100 | Thirst 2011 Re-release | $76,086 | - | - | - | - | Dec 1 | - | - |
| 101 | Alibaba | $75,960 | - | - | - | - | Dec 22 | - | - |
| 102 | The Flight Before Christmas 2011 Re-release | $74,646 | - | - | - | - | Dec 22 | - | - |
| 103 | Love and Revolution | $73,621 | - | - | - | - | Dec 16 | - | - |
| 104 | The Human Centipede (First Sequence) 2011 Re-release | $72,906 | - | - | - | - | Dec 8 | - | - |
| 105 | La mala verdad | $56,400 | - | - | - | - | Dec 1 | - | - |
| 106 | Messengers 2: The Scarecrow 2011 Re-release | $51,501 | - | - | - | - | Dec 29 | - | - |
| 107 | A Film with Me in It 2011 Re-release | $50,051 | - | - | - | - | Dec 15 | - | - |
| 108 | Flower Buds | $46,428 | - | - | - | - | Dec 15 | - | - |
| 109 | Osthi | $44,286 | - | - | - | - | Dec 9 | - | - |
| 110 | The Pomegranate | $44,182 | - | - | - | - | Dec 23 | - | - |
| 111 | The Italian Key | $40,720 | - | - | - | - | Dec 16 | - | - |
| 112 | Little Mole | $40,547 | - | - | - | - | Dec 23 | - | - |
| 113 | El ratón Pérez 2 2011 Re-release | $36,533 | - | - | - | - | Dec 1 | - | - |
| 114 | Pepe & Rubianes | $36,068 | - | - | - | - | Dec 23 | - | - |
| 115 | Wader Wecker Father Land | $35,739 | - | - | - | - | Dec 15 | - | - |
| 116 | The Metropolitan Opera HD Live: Wagner: Siegfried | $34,879 | - | - | - | - | Dec 1 | - | - |
| 117 | Love Songs 2011 Re-release | $28,215 | - | - | - | - | Dec 22 | - | - |
| 118 | Life During Wartime 2011 Re-release | $23,930 | - | - | - | - | Dec 8 | - | - |
| 119 | Les tribulations d'une caissière | $21,753 | - | - | - | - | Dec 14 | - | - |
| 120 | Bodyguards and Assassins 2011 Re-release | $18,800 | - | - | - | - | Dec 1 | - | - |
| 121 | White Jungle | $18,337 | - | - | - | - | Dec 1 | - | - |
| 122 | Romeos | $18,167 | - | - | - | - | Dec 8 | - | - |
| 123 | The Young Victoria 2011 Re-release | $14,580 | - | - | - | - | Dec 9 | - | - |
| 124 | Någon annanstans i Sverige | $14,479 | - | - | - | - | Dec 16 | - | - |
| 125 | Life Is Peachy | $14,466 | - | - | - | - | Dec 8 | - | - |
| 126 | Simple Simon 2011 Re-release | $14,299 | - | - | - | - | Dec 9 | - | - |
| 127 | The Bell | $13,401 | - | - | - | - | Dec 15 | - | - |
| 128 | Capitan Basilico 2 - I Fantastici 4+4 | $12,782 | - | - | - | - | Dec 2 | - | - |
| 129 | Wreckers | $10,962 | - | - | - | - | Dec 16 | - | - |
| 130 | The Trace | $9,638 | - | - | - | - | Dec 9 | - | - |
| 131 | Poraali | $7,684 | - | - | - | - | Dec 2 | - | - |
| 132 | The Goonies 2011 Re-release | $7,542 | - | - | - | - | Dec 1 | - | - |
| 133 | Pooch Portraits | $6,515 | - | - | - | - | Dec 8 | - | - |
| 134 | A Bitter Taste of Freedom | $5,928 | - | - | - | - | Dec 8 | - | - |
| 135 | Tata Cedrón, el regreso de Juancito Caminador | $5,812 | - | - | - | - | Dec 1 | - | - |
| 136 | Practical Guide to Belgrade with Singing and Crying | $5,630 | - | - | - | - | Dec 8 | - | - |
| 137 | Martino's Summer | $5,165 | - | - | - | - | Dec 2 | - | - |
| 138 | Mambattiyan | $4,907 | - | - | - | - | Dec 16 | - | - |
| 139 | Markens grøde | $4,272 | - | - | - | - | Dec 23 | - | - |
| 140 | Triage 2011 Re-release | $4,159 | - | - | - | - | Dec 8 | - | - |
| 141 | Ghett'a Life | $3,966 | - | - | - | - | Dec 2 | - | - |
| 142 | Surviving Life 2011 Re-release | $3,899 | - | - | - | - | Dec 2 | - | - |
| 143 | La última cima 2011 Re-release | $3,787 | - | - | - | - | Dec 2 | - | - |
| 144 | The Last Waltz 2011 Re-release | $3,602 | - | - | - | - | Dec 2 | - | - |
| 145 | The Revelation of the Pyramids | $3,530 | - | - | - | - | Dec 1 | - | - |
| 146 | Mandrill 2011 Re-release | $3,425 | - | - | - | - | Dec 8 | - | - |
| 147 | Tosca Live from the Royal Opera House | $3,365 | - | - | - | - | Dec 1 | - | - |
| 148 | L'uomo fiammifero 2011 Re-release | $3,333 | - | - | - | - | Dec 23 | - | - |
| 149 | The Last Look 2011 Re-release | $3,166 | - | - | - | - | Dec 22 | - | - |
| 150 | Ünye de Fatsa arasi | $2,752 | - | - | - | - | Dec 23 | - | - |
| 151 | Dot.com 2011 Re-release | $2,604 | - | - | - | - | Dec 30 | - | - |
| 152 | du und ich | $2,478 | - | - | - | - | Dec 2 | - | - |
| 153 | Swapna Sanchari | $2,188 | - | - | - | - | Dec 9 | - | - |
| 154 | Home for Christmas 2011 Re-release | $1,875 | - | - | - | - | Dec 30 | - | - |
| 155 | The Most Important Thing in Life Is Not Being Dead | $1,619 | - | - | - | - | Dec 16 | - | - |
| 156 | Open 24h | $1,615 | - | - | - | - | Dec 9 | - | - |
| 157 | The Alien Girl 2011 Re-release | $1,392 | - | - | - | - | Dec 7 | - | - |
| 158 | Bellos suicidios | $1,277 | - | - | - | - | Dec 16 | - | - |
| 159 | Le Tigre Et Les Animaux De La Foret | $1,046 | - | - | - | - | Dec 14 | - | - |
| 160 | Porfirio | $1,018 | - | - | - | - | Dec 28 | - | - |
| 161 | Quebradeiras | $918 | - | - | - | - | Dec 2 | - | - |
| 162 | Microphone | $772 | - | - | - | - | Dec 16 | - | - |
| 163 | Daybreakers 2011 Re-release | $724 | - | - | - | - | Dec 15 | - | - |
| 164 | The Box 2011 Re-release | $645 | - | - | - | - | Dec 8 | - | - |
| 165 | A Kind of America 2 2011 Re-release | $365 | - | - | - | - | Dec 16 | - | - |
Figures are accurate only to the stated territory count unless otherwise noted.
