| Rank | Release
| Genre
| Budget
| Running Time
| Gross | Theaters | Total Gross | Release Date | Distributor
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked | - | - | - | $3,196,239 | 120 | $7,034,148 | Dec 15 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 2 | Nova Zembla | - | - | - | $2,602,736 | 112 | $10,851,343 | Nov 24 | Benelux Film Distributors | false |
| 3 | Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol | - | - | - | $2,495,761 | 112 | $5,080,233 | Dec 22 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false |
| 4 | Puss in Boots | - | - | - | $2,436,009 | 184 | $6,049,436 | Dec 8 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false |
| 5 | Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows | - | - | - | $1,877,055 | 103 | $4,352,807 | Dec 15 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 6 | The Help | - | - | - | $1,399,085 | 73 | $1,828,990 | Dec 29 | Walt Disney Pictures | false |
| 7 | The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo | - | - | - | $1,273,018 | 104 | $2,501,036 | Jan 19 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 8 | Dolfje Weerwolfje | - | - | - | $1,214,842 | 130 | $2,617,383 | Dec 1 | - | false |
| 9 | New Kids Nitro | - | - | - | $1,076,774 | 117 | $5,277,949 | Dec 8 | - | false |
| 10 | The Iron Lady | - | - | - | $1,003,904 | 54 | $1,937,439 | Jan 12 | - | false |
| 11 | New Year's Eve | - | - | - | $955,315 | 109 | $4,297,185 | Dec 8 | Wanda Visión S.A. | false |
| 12 | The Darkest Hour | - | - | - | $917,669 | 69 | $1,054,357 | Jan 12 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 13 | Happy Feet Two | - | - | - | $864,697 | 166 | $2,603,978 | Nov 23 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 14 | Süskind | - | - | - | $809,044 | 112 | $1,912,323 | Jan 19 | - | false |
| 15 | Manslaughter | - | - | - | $589,424 | 50 | $705,949 | Jan 12 | - | false |
| 16 | Mega Mindy en de Snoepbaron | - | - | - | $574,574 | 90 | $991,545 | Dec 22 | - | false |
| 17 | Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy | - | - | - | $373,519 | 31 | $844,501 | Dec 15 | Entertainment One | false |
| 18 | Trespass | - | - | - | $369,505 | 24 | $407,570 | Jan 5 | Entertainment One | false |
| 19 | J. Edgar | - | - | - | $320,961 | 31 | $323,559 | Jan 5 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 20 | The Artist | - | - | - | $239,278 | 56 | $1,180,449 | Nov 24 | Cinéart | false |
| 21 | The Rum Diary | - | - | - | $228,134 | 29 | $455,593 | Dec 22 | Entertainment One | false |
| 22 | The Adventures of Tintin | - | - | - | $198,568 | 239 | $4,787,909 | Oct 26 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 23 | Carnage | - | - | - | $188,234 | 25 | $617,212 | Dec 8 | - | false |
| 24 | Black Out | - | - | - | $155,812 | 58 | $385,731 | Jan 26 | - | false |
| 25 | The Inbetweeners | - | - | - | $151,569 | 15 | $194,874 | Jan 19 | Entertainment One | false |
| 26 | A Good Old Fashioned Orgy | - | - | - | $125,354 | 30 | $343,187 | Jan 26 | Dutch FilmWorks (DFW) | false |
| 27 | My Week with Marilyn | - | - | - | $60,900 | 30 | $124,653 | Jan 26 | Paramount Pictures International | false |
| 28 | We Need to Talk About Kevin | - | - | - | $47,738 | 19 | $329,975 | Dec 1 | - | false |
| 29 | The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1 | - | - | - | $46,055 | 103 | $4,333,454 | Nov 17 | - | false |
