| Rank | Release
| Genre
| Budget
| Running Time
| Gross | Theaters | Total Gross | Release Date | Distributor
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | Taken 3 | - | - | - | $23,755,910 | 500 | $26,894,435 | Jan 8 | 20th Century Fox International | false |
| 2 | The Theory of Everything | - | - | - | $23,532,118 | 558 | $31,909,172 | Jan 2 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false |
| 3 | American Sniper | - | - | - | $11,681,043 | 481 | $20,735,943 | Jan 16 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 4 | Into the Woods | - | - | - | $11,572,597 | 495 | $14,859,690 | Jan 9 | Walt Disney Pictures | false |
| 5 | The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies | - | - | - | $9,988,532 | 6,014 | $61,349,032 | Dec 12 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 6 | Paddington | - | - | - | $9,973,265 | 603 | $49,674,028 | - | StudioCanal | false |
| 7 | The Woman in Black 2: Angel of Death | - | - | - | $7,371,544 | 443 | $7,371,544 | Jan 2 | Entertainment One | false |
| 8 | Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) | - | - | - | $7,363,090 | 335 | $8,764,178 | Jan 2 | 20th Century Fox International | false |
| 9 | Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb | - | - | - | $5,354,011 | 529 | $17,738,132 | Dec 19 | 20th Century Fox International | false |
| 10 | Annie | - | - | - | $4,737,464 | 410 | $11,429,478 | Dec 26 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 11 | Exodus: Gods and Kings | - | - | - | $4,078,305 | 503 | $11,418,004 | Dec 26 | 20th Century Fox International | false |
| 12 | Foxcatcher | - | - | - | $2,548,126 | 377 | $2,548,126 | Jan 9 | Entertainment One | false |
| 13 | Ex Machina | - | - | - | $2,480,353 | 442 | $3,816,953 | Jan 23 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false |
| 14 | Whiplash | - | - | - | $2,259,252 | 269 | $2,446,616 | Jan 16 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 15 | Testament of Youth | - | - | - | $1,968,870 | 264 | $2,877,384 | Jan 15 | Lionsgate | false |
| 16 | The Imitation Game | - | - | - | $1,879,472 | 490 | $24,947,473 | Nov 14 | - | false |
| 17 | Dumb and Dumber To | - | - | - | $1,779,110 | 460 | $9,118,292 | Dec 19 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false |
| 18 | Wild | - | - | - | $1,575,402 | 312 | $1,575,402 | Jan 16 | 20th Century Fox International | false |
| 19 | Penguins of Madagascar | - | - | - | $1,433,294 | 506 | $13,527,386 | Dec 4 | 20th Century Fox International | false |
| 20 | Mortdecai | - | - | - | $727,292 | 350 | $727,292 | Jan 23 | Lionsgate | false |
| 21 | Unbroken | - | - | - | $706,149 | 446 | $2,886,368 | Dec 26 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false |
| 22 | The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 | - | - | - | $573,017 | 569 | $48,669,241 | Nov 21 | Lionsgate | false |
| 23 | The Gambler | - | - | - | $572,311 | 345 | $572,311 | Jan 23 | Paramount Pictures International | false |
| 24 | Tinker Bell and the Legend of the NeverBeast | - | - | - | $434,150 | 392 | $3,899,317 | Dec 12 | Walt Disney Pictures | false |
| 25 | PK | - | - | - | $310,914 | 132 | $3,172,207 | Dec 19 | UTV Motion Pictures | false |
