| Rank | Release
| Genre
| Budget
| Running Time
| Gross | Theaters | Total Gross | Release Date | Distributor
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted | - | - | - | $1,886,282 | 93 | $3,535,749 | Jun 15 | United International Pictures | false |
| 2 | Snow White and the Huntsman | - | - | - | $1,195,269 | 77 | $1,716,004 | Jun 1 | United International Pictures | false |
| 3 | Men in Black³ | - | - | - | $1,069,377 | 107 | $2,022,497 | May 25 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false |
| 4 | Mad Buddies | - | - | - | $948,873 | 93 | $3,156,343 | Jun 22 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false |
| 5 | The Avengers | - | - | - | $646,422 | 119 | $4,609,462 | Apr 26 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false |
| 6 | Prometheus | - | - | - | $611,153 | 105 | $727,297 | Jun 8 | NuMetro Distribution | false |
| 7 | What to Expect When You're Expecting | - | - | - | $405,100 | 53 | $943,691 | Jun 15 | NuMetro Distribution | false |
| 8 | Think Like a Man | - | - | - | $366,647 | 34 | $1,273,221 | May 4 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false |
| 9 | The Vow | - | - | - | $301,484 | 46 | $939,671 | May 11 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false |
| 10 | The Lucky One | - | - | - | $284,813 | 39 | $506,768 | May 25 | NuMetro Distribution | false |
| 11 | Battleship | - | - | - | $192,243 | 82 | $915,979 | May 4 | United International Pictures | false |
| 12 | LOL | - | - | - | $133,375 | 53 | $266,517 | Jun 22 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false |
| 13 | The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel | - | - | - | $109,879 | 39 | $1,024,157 | Mar 23 | NuMetro Distribution | false |
| 14 | Mirror Mirror | - | - | - | $99,106 | 55 | $880,030 | Apr 20 | NuMetro Distribution | false |
| 15 | Salmon Fishing in the Yemen | - | - | - | $70,178 | 24 | $359,404 | Apr 26 | NuMetro Distribution | false |
| 16 | Dark Shadows | - | - | - | $69,639 | 44 | $335,082 | May 11 | NuMetro Distribution | false |
| 17 | Gone | - | - | - | $69,098 | 23 | $69,098 | Jun 1 | NuMetro Distribution | false |
| 18 | The Lorax | - | - | - | $50,479 | 79 | $1,714,403 | Mar 23 | United International Pictures | false |
| 19 | The Pirates! Band of Misfits | - | - | - | $41,442 | 52 | $619,813 | Apr 13 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false |
| 20 | Catch .44 | - | - | - | $38,503 | 15 | $46,610 | Jun 15 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false |
| 21 | American Reunion | - | - | - | $34,638 | 78 | $1,048,111 | Apr 5 | United International Pictures | false |
| 22 | Good Deeds | - | - | - | $34,034 | 41 | $544,865 | Mar 30 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false |
| 23 | Being Flynn | - | - | - | $27,112 | 10 | $32,937 | Jun 8 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false |
| 24 | One for the Money | - | - | - | $10,663 | 25 | $142,586 | May 17 | NuMetro Distribution | false |
| 25 | The Hunger Games | - | - | - | $10,367 | 67 | $1,181,692 | Apr 13 | NuMetro Distribution | false |
| 26 | The Three Stooges | - | - | - | $9,004 | 10 | $21,256 | Jun 1 | - | false |
| 27 | Young Adult | - | - | - | $6,664 | 10 | $105,160 | Apr 13 | United International Pictures | false |
| 28 | W.E. | - | - | - | $6,475 | 5 | $39,446 | Jun 1 | - | false |
| 29 | Wuthering Heights | - | - | - | $4,867 | 5 | $17,246 | May 18 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false |
| 30 | The Rum Diary | - | - | - | $2,674 | 6 | $36,231 | May 25 | NuMetro Distribution | false |
| 31 | Otelo Burning | - | - | - | $2,095 | 29 | $25,956 | May 11 | - | false |
| 32 | 21 Jump Street | - | - | - | $1,909 | 34 | $649,613 | Mar 23 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false |
| 33 | The Raven | - | - | - | $852 | 32 | $79,817 | May 4 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false |
| 34 | Semi-Soet | - | - | - | $34 | 65 | $1,127,059 | Feb 17 | Indigenous Film Distribution | false |