| Rank | Release
| Genre
| Budget
| Running Time
| Gross | Theaters | Total Gross | Release Date | Distributor
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | 2012 | - | - | - | $15,629,043 | 550 | $25,652,732 | Nov 13 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 2 | The Twilight Saga: New Moon | - | - | - | $14,165,345 | 744 | $30,613,742 | Nov 20 | Paris Filmes | false |
| 3 | A Christmas Carol | - | - | - | $2,585,882 | 120 | $3,007,754 | Nov 6 | Walt Disney Pictures | false |
| 4 | This Is It | - | - | - | $2,507,888 | 202 | $3,603,288 | Oct 28 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 5 | Law Abiding Citizen | - | - | - | $1,858,849 | 135 | $2,037,344 | Nov 6 | - | false |
| 6 | Saw VI | - | - | - | $1,727,038 | 204 | $1,733,289 | Nov 6 | Walt Disney Pictures | false |
| 7 | The Assailant | - | - | - | $1,486,880 | 145 | $2,019,443 | Oct 30 | Walt Disney Pictures | false |
| 8 | Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs | - | - | - | $882,423 | 256 | $7,801,829 | Oct 2 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 9 | 500 Days of Summer | - | - | - | $832,786 | 39 | $1,265,032 | Nov 6 | 20th Century Fox International | false |
| 10 | Surrogates | - | - | - | $704,963 | 118 | $1,838,881 | Oct 23 | Walt Disney Pictures | false |
| 11 | Inglourious Basterds | - | - | - | $675,851 | 179 | $5,050,972 | Oct 9 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false |
| 12 | The Ugly Truth | - | - | - | $569,447 | 164 | $7,286,581 | Sep 18 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 13 | Planet 51 | - | - | - | $478,942 | 172 | $2,254,074 | Nov 27 | - | false |
| 14 | Coco Before Chanel | - | - | - | $368,180 | 19 | $938,301 | Oct 30 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 15 | District 9 | - | - | - | $366,589 | 211 | $2,606,642 | Oct 16 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 16 | Julie & Julia | - | - | - | $329,893 | 53 | $1,261,620 | Nov 27 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 17 | The Hangover | - | - | - | $314,055 | 214 | $8,911,937 | Aug 21 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 18 | Fame | - | - | - | $187,702 | 90 | $187,702 | Nov 6 | PlayArte Pictures | false |
| 19 | Up | - | - | - | $180,529 | 329 | $10,528,510 | Sep 4 | Walt Disney Pictures | false |
| 20 | The Soloist | - | - | - | $176,434 | 25 | $255,736 | Nov 6 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false |
| 21 | The Rebound | - | - | - | $127,694 | 85 | $1,053,363 | Oct 16 | - | false |
| 22 | Jennifer's Body | - | - | - | $114,149 | 43 | $395,387 | Oct 23 | 20th Century Fox International | false |
| 23 | Vampire Killers | - | - | - | $90,382 | 114 | $548,299 | Oct 30 | - | false |
| 24 | The Time Traveler's Wife | - | - | - | $89,669 | 139 | $1,395,325 | Oct 16 | PlayArte Pictures | false |
| 25 | Time of Fear | - | - | - | $63,849 | 186 | $1,469,181 | Oct 2 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 26 | From Beginning to End | - | - | - | $62,081 | 16 | $386,049 | Nov 27 | - | false |
| 27 | So Normal 2: The Craziest Night Ever | - | - | - | $61,724 | 437 | $10,747,823 | Aug 28 | - | false |
| 28 | Spread | - | - | - | $57,386 | 52 | $602,656 | Sep 25 | - | false |
| 29 | Alô, Alô, Terezinha! | - | - | - | $43,187 | 47 | $121,609 | Oct 30 | - | false |
| 30 | A Perfect Getaway | - | - | - | $42,163 | 31 | $170,396 | Nov 27 | - | false |
| 31 | Easy Virtue | - | - | - | $34,717 | 6 | $201,042 | Oct 23 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 32 | The Informant! | - | - | - | $33,327 | 32 | $454,448 | Oct 16 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 33 | A Boyfriend for My Wife | - | - | - | $28,577 | 10 | $63,236 | Nov 13 | Paris Filmes | false |
| 34 | The Dolphin: Story of a Dreamer | - | - | - | $27,842 | 64 | $289,656 | Oct 9 | 20th Century Fox International | false |
| 35 | The Taking of Pelham 123 | - | - | - | $22,995 | 181 | $4,246,493 | Sep 4 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 36 | The Brothers Bloom | - | - | - | $3,311 | 11 | $178,400 | Oct 23 | Paris Filmes | false |
| 37 | G-Force | - | - | - | $2,465 | 304 | $4,411,008 | Aug 14 | Walt Disney Pictures | false |