| Rank | Release
| Genre
| Budget
| Running Time
| Gross | Theaters | Total Gross | Release Date | Distributor
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | Dolphin Tale | - | - | - | $137,841 | 14 | $161,361 | Oct 6 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 2 | Conan the Barbarian | - | - | - | $119,676 | 10 | $129,626 | Sep 29 | Trade International | false |
| 3 | Rise of the Planet of the Apes | - | - | - | $104,774 | 15 | $378,613 | Sep 8 | Walt Disney Pictures | false |
| 4 | The Lion King 2011 3D Release | - | - | - | $80,190 | 6 | $208,563 | Sep 15 | Walt Disney Pictures | false |
| 5 | The Collector | - | - | - | $69,919 | 9 | $69,919 | Sep 29 | Manfer Films | false |
| 6 | Dream House | - | - | - | $66,962 | 8 | $79,967 | Oct 13 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 7 | Final Destination 5 | - | - | - | $61,381 | 18 | $359,020 | Sep 1 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 8 | Friends with Benefits | - | - | - | $53,673 | 8 | $81,250 | Sep 22 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 9 | Paranormal Activity 3 | - | - | - | $49,655 | 9 | $265,827 | Oct 27 | United International Pictures | false |
| 10 | A Turtle's Tale: Sammy's Adventures | - | - | - | $38,856 | 7 | $89,602 | Oct 20 | Trade International | false |
| 11 | Bad Teacher | - | - | - | $37,793 | 6 | $37,793 | Oct 13 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 12 | Fright Night | - | - | - | $36,926 | 7 | $63,156 | Oct 20 | Walt Disney Pictures | false |
| 13 | Abduction | - | - | - | $32,255 | 7 | $51,714 | Sep 22 | Manfer Films | false |
| 14 | What's Your Number? | - | - | - | $25,904 | 7 | $36,506 | Oct 20 | 20th Century Fox International | false |
| 15 | Contagion | - | - | - | $23,115 | 10 | $76,843 | Oct 27 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 16 | The Smurfs | - | - | - | $16,343 | 22 | $857,424 | Aug 4 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 17 | The Silent House | - | - | - | $11,787 | 11 | $27,059 | Sep 15 | - | false |
| 18 | Brothers | - | - | - | $9,735 | 4 | $9,735 | Oct 20 | Manfer Films | false |
| 19 | The White Sound 2011 Re-release | - | - | - | $7,698 | 2 | $7,698 | Oct 6 | - | false |
| 20 | The Air I Breathe 2011 Re-release | - | - | - | $4,450 | 2 | $4,450 | Sep 29 | - | false |
| 21 | The Road | - | - | - | $4,274 | 3 | $4,274 | Oct 6 | Trade International | false |
| 22 | Solitary Man | - | - | - | $3,041 | 2 | $3,041 | Sep 29 | - | false |
| 23 | Rabbit Hole | - | - | - | $2,204 | 1 | $2,204 | Oct 13 | - | false |
| 24 | The Next Three Days | - | - | - | $1,803 | 5 | $18,896 | Sep 15 | Trade International | false |
| 25 | Green Lantern | - | - | - | $1,635 | 21 | $272,140 | Aug 18 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 26 | Chance | - | - | - | $1,283 | 2 | $1,283 | Sep 29 | - | false |
| 27 | Monte Carlo | - | - | - | $1,251 | 4 | $54,839 | Sep 1 | 20th Century Fox International | false |
| 28 | Spread | - | - | - | $1,108 | 2 | $2,740 | Oct 27 | - | false |
| 29 | Crazy, Stupid, Love. | - | - | - | $1,053 | 8 | $68,838 | Aug 25 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 30 | Balls of Fury 2011 Re-release | - | - | - | $655 | 1 | $655 | Oct 13 | Trade International | false |
