| Rank | Release
| Genre
| Budget
| Running Time
| Gross | Theaters | Total Gross | Release Date | Distributor
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | This Is It | - | - | - | $36,758,271 | 323 | $57,073,792 | Oct 28 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 2 | The Unbroken | - | - | - | $18,329,175 | 403 | $29,000,322 | Oct 24 | Toho | false |
| 3 | 2012 | - | - | - | $17,117,877 | 612 | $42,626,869 | Nov 20 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 4 | I Give My First Love to You | - | - | - | $15,744,607 | 302 | $23,942,259 | Oct 24 | Toho | false |
| 5 | A Christmas Carol | - | - | - | $12,077,409 | 516 | $17,601,649 | Nov 14 | Walt Disney Pictures | false |
| 6 | No More Cry | - | - | - | $10,022,813 | 303 | $14,074,814 | Nov 14 | Toho | false |
| 7 | Zero Focus | - | - | - | $7,682,178 | 322 | $10,627,512 | Nov 14 | Toho | false |
| 8 | Fresh Precure! | - | - | - | $7,602,471 | 159 | $8,341,362 | Oct 31 | Toei Company | false |
| 9 | Kaiji: The Ultimate Gambler | - | - | - | $6,785,592 | 306 | $24,248,943 | Oct 10 | Toho | false |
| 10 | Budda saitan | - | - | - | $4,835,242 | 194 | $9,260,270 | Oct 17 | Toei Company | false |
| 11 | Inglourious Basterds | - | - | - | $3,771,276 | 315 | $6,604,511 | Nov 21 | Toho-Towa | false |
| 12 | Feel the Wind | - | - | - | $3,581,084 | 240 | $3,581,084 | Oct 31 | Shochiku | false |
| 13 | Macross Frontier: The False Songstress | - | - | - | $2,528,555 | 31 | $4,839,216 | Nov 21 | The Klockworx | false |
| 14 | The Laughing Policeman | - | - | - | $1,520,973 | 233 | $1,520,973 | Nov 14 | Toei Company | false |
| 15 | Sideways | - | - | - | $1,505,324 | 183 | $1,505,324 | Oct 31 | 20th Century Fox International | false |
| 16 | Drag Me to Hell | - | - | - | $1,380,042 | 152 | $1,514,604 | Nov 6 | Gaga | false |
| 17 | My Sister's Keeper | - | - | - | $1,252,544 | 301 | $8,241,290 | Oct 9 | Gaga | false |
| 18 | Fast & Furious | - | - | - | $1,124,432 | 323 | $10,198,630 | Oct 9 | Toho-Towa | false |
| 19 | Saw VI | - | - | - | $1,096,616 | 59 | $1,261,182 | Nov 6 | Asmik Ace Entertainment | false |
| 20 | Go Find a Psychic! | - | - | - | $916,029 | 150 | $1,282,399 | Nov 21 | Toho | false |
| 21 | My Rainy Days | - | - | - | $868,360 | 121 | $868,360 | Nov 7 | Gaga | false |
| 22 | Genkai in a Black Company | - | - | - | $800,247 | 99 | $1,172,266 | Nov 21 | Asmik Ace Entertainment | false |
| 23 | The Twilight Saga: New Moon | - | - | - | $762,537 | 197 | $1,927,976 | Nov 28 | Asmik Ace Entertainment | false |
| 24 | The Rebound | - | - | - | $401,790 | 186 | $1,480,902 | Nov 27 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 25 | The Proposal | - | - | - | $282,686 | 221 | $2,914,626 | Oct 16 | Walt Disney Pictures | false |
| 26 | E. Yazawa Rock | - | - | - | $256,250 | 38 | $256,250 | Nov 21 | Toei Company | false |
| 27 | The Hovering Blade | - | - | - | $233,293 | 215 | $5,111,040 | Oct 10 | Toei Company | false |
| 28 | The Final Destination | - | - | - | $213,480 | 100 | $1,911,473 | Oct 17 | Gaga | false |
| 29 | The Time Traveler's Wife | - | - | - | $211,850 | 180 | $933,360 | Oct 24 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 30 | Eden of the East the Movie I: The King of Eden | - | - | - | $192,031 | 7 | $505,349 | Nov 28 | Asmik Ace Entertainment | false |
| 31 | Villon's Wife | - | - | - | $191,168 | 159 | $3,849,402 | Oct 10 | Toho | false |
| 32 | Chasing My Girl | - | - | - | $145,343 | 53 | $145,343 | Nov 7 | - | false |
| 33 | Our Wonderful Days | - | - | - | $137,468 | 100 | $137,468 | Nov 7 | - | false |
| 34 | The Ugly Truth | - | - | - | $16,979 | 159 | $3,230,456 | Sep 18 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 35 | Against the Dark | - | - | - | $16,676 | 6 | $83,054 | Oct 3 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 36 | Cadillac Records | - | - | - | $14,624 | 10 | $496,114 | Aug 15 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 37 | The Art of War II: Betrayal | - | - | - | $3,009 | 6 | $61,773 | Sep 12 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 38 | Crank: High Voltage | - | - | - | $2,400 | 30 | $330,849 | Sep 26 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 39 | Rachel Getting Married | - | - | - | $920 | 7 | $361,991 | Apr 18 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
