| Rank | Release
| Genre
| Budget
| Running Time
| Gross | Theaters | Total Gross | Release Date | Distributor
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | Little White Lies | - | - | - | $21,775,309 | 629 | $44,380,398 | Oct 20 | Europa Filmes | false |
| 2 | Despicable Me | - | - | - | $21,640,841 | 657 | $28,507,123 | Oct 6 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false |
| 3 | Arthur 3: The War of the Two Worlds | - | - | - | $19,363,496 | 778 | $27,367,493 | Oct 13 | Europa Filmes | false |
| 4 | Of Gods and Men | - | - | - | $11,877,202 | 499 | $27,211,609 | Sep 8 | - | false |
| 5 | The Social Network | - | - | - | $9,647,852 | 380 | $13,145,055 | Oct 13 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 6 | You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger | - | - | - | $6,838,742 | 442 | $7,399,145 | Oct 6 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 7 | Paranormal Activity 2 | - | - | - | $5,279,472 | 657 | $6,876,138 | Oct 20 | Paramount Pictures International | false |
| 8 | Sarah's Key | - | - | - | $4,915,143 | 332 | $6,418,284 | Oct 13 | UGC Distribution | false |
| 9 | Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps | - | - | - | $4,906,151 | 410 | $4,906,151 | Sep 29 | 20th Century Fox International | false |
| 10 | Resident Evil: Afterlife | - | - | - | $4,822,593 | 412 | $9,009,612 | Sep 22 | Metropolitan Filmexport | false |
| 11 | Donnant donnant | - | - | - | $4,337,250 | 505 | $4,473,546 | Oct 6 | - | false |
| 12 | The Town | - | - | - | $3,952,474 | 301 | $8,913,333 | Sep 15 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 13 | Eat Pray Love | - | - | - | $3,409,250 | 309 | $5,867,207 | Sep 22 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 14 | Bacon on the Side | - | - | - | $2,624,927 | 289 | $6,846,472 | Oct 27 | - | false |
| 15 | Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole | - | - | - | $2,173,224 | 467 | $5,617,840 | Oct 27 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 16 | The American | - | - | - | $2,097,673 | 318 | $3,968,991 | Oct 27 | - | false |
| 17 | The Other Guys | - | - | - | $2,062,758 | 201 | $4,954,981 | Oct 27 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 18 | Ao: The Last Hunter | - | - | - | $1,654,236 | 359 | $1,654,236 | Sep 29 | UGC Distribution | false |
| 19 | Going the Distance | - | - | - | $1,533,623 | 238 | $1,533,623 | Sep 29 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 20 | Biutiful | - | - | - | $1,442,537 | 153 | $2,211,820 | Oct 20 | - | false |
| 21 | Outside the Law | - | - | - | $1,395,047 | 437 | $3,145,225 | Sep 22 | StudioCanal | false |
| 22 | Inception | - | - | - | $901,418 | 628 | $43,437,833 | Jul 21 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 23 | Let Me In | - | - | - | $899,401 | 121 | $899,401 | Oct 6 | Metropolitan Filmexport | false |
| 24 | Alpha and Omega | - | - | - | $894,619 | 391 | $894,619 | Oct 20 | Metropolitan Filmexport | false |
| 25 | Black Venus | - | - | - | $634,680 | 157 | $1,280,084 | Oct 27 | - | false |
| 26 | Salt | - | - | - | $588,084 | 543 | $12,324,585 | Aug 25 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 27 | Heartbeats | - | - | - | $411,042 | 95 | $411,042 | Sep 29 | - | false |
| 28 | Kaboom | - | - | - | $385,110 | 44 | $385,110 | Oct 6 | Wild Bunch Distribution | false |
| 29 | Grown Ups | - | - | - | $352,730 | 187 | $2,238,726 | Sep 8 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 30 | Piranha 3D | - | - | - | $313,751 | 274 | $6,876,965 | Sep 1 | Wild Bunch Distribution | false |
| 31 | The Kids Are All Right | - | - | - | $297,745 | 101 | $297,745 | Oct 6 | - | false |
| 32 | The Karate Kid | - | - | - | $237,863 | 530 | $10,926,086 | Aug 18 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 33 | The Last Exorcism | - | - | - | $235,524 | 206 | $2,232,773 | Sep 15 | StudioCanal | false |
| 34 | Special Treatment | - | - | - | $225,745 | 86 | $225,745 | Sep 29 | - | false |
| 35 | Caged | - | - | - | $190,157 | 75 | $190,157 | Oct 6 | Bac Films | false |
| 36 | A Screaming Man | - | - | - | $165,048 | 61 | $165,048 | Sep 29 | Pyramide Distribution | false |
| 37 | La meute | - | - | - | $134,597 | 64 | $134,597 | Sep 29 | - | false |
| 38 | Illégal | - | - | - | $120,882 | 73 | $120,882 | Oct 13 | - | false |
| 39 | The Storytelling Show | - | - | - | $54,261 | 93 | $54,261 | Oct 20 | Gébéka Films | false |
| 40 | Hot Tub Time Machine | - | - | - | $14,030 | 10 | $14,030 | Oct 6 | 20th Century Fox International | false |
| 41 | Little Tailor | - | - | - | $11,018 | 3 | $11,018 | Oct 6 | - | false |
| 42 | Diary of a Wimpy Kid | - | - | - | $7,440 | 10 | $7,440 | Oct 27 | 20th Century Fox International | false |
| 43 | Waking Sleeping Beauty | - | - | - | $4,177 | 1 | $4,177 | Oct 6 | Walt Disney Pictures | false |
