| Rank | Release
| Genre
| Budget
| Running Time
| Gross | Theaters | Total Gross | Release Date | Distributor
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | Step Up: Revolution | - | - | - | $275,896 | 14 | $762,846 | Aug 16 | Jaguar Film International Distribution | false |
| 2 | Ted | - | - | - | $218,010 | 12 | $234,048 | Aug 30 | United International Pictures | false |
| 3 | The Bourne Legacy | - | - | - | $198,279 | 14 | $213,832 | Sep 6 | United International Pictures | false |
| 4 | The Expendables 2 | - | - | - | $191,648 | 13 | $560,668 | Aug 16 | - | false |
| 5 | The Dark Knight Rises | - | - | - | $135,643 | 15 | $562,986 | Aug 16 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 6 | Resident Evil: Retribution | - | - | - | $129,183 | 14 | $141,726 | Sep 13 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 7 | Total Recall | - | - | - | $97,541 | 12 | $97,541 | Aug 30 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 8 | That's My Boy | - | - | - | $86,431 | 11 | $89,084 | Sep 6 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 9 | Brave | - | - | - | $80,026 | 17 | $324,747 | Aug 16 | Walt Disney Pictures | false |
| 10 | Finding Nemo 2012 3D Release | - | - | - | $58,936 | 11 | $69,407 | Sep 13 | Walt Disney Pictures | false |
| 11 | Premium Rush | - | - | - | $50,078 | 11 | $50,078 | Sep 20 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 12 | The Campaign | - | - | - | $40,202 | 5 | $42,768 | Sep 13 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 13 | The Watch | - | - | - | $39,979 | 11 | $103,693 | Sep 27 | 20th Century Fox International | false |
| 14 | Savages | - | - | - | $34,372 | 11 | $98,270 | Sep 27 | United International Pictures | false |
| 15 | The Words | - | - | - | $29,791 | 9 | $29,791 | Sep 20 | - | false |
| 16 | ParaNorman | - | - | - | $28,386 | 10 | $28,386 | Sep 13 | United International Pictures | false |
| 17 | Lawless | - | - | - | $28,205 | 7 | $36,798 | Sep 20 | Italian International Film | false |
| 18 | Red Lights | - | - | - | $25,667 | 7 | $25,667 | Sep 13 | - | false |
| 19 | The Perks of Being a Wallflower | - | - | - | $23,610 | 11 | $26,917 | Sep 20 | Jaguar Film International Distribution | false |
| 20 | Arbitrage | - | - | - | $21,605 | 7 | $75,958 | Sep 27 | Italian International Film | false |
| 21 | Dredd | - | - | - | $15,620 | 6 | $28,854 | Sep 27 | - | false |
| 22 | The Awakening | - | - | - | $15,253 | 5 | $15,253 | Sep 20 | - | false |
| 23 | The Apparition | - | - | - | $13,540 | 6 | $21,613 | Sep 27 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 24 | Katy Perry: Part of Me | - | - | - | $11,327 | 8 | $11,327 | Sep 6 | United International Pictures | false |
| 25 | Erased | - | - | - | $7,040 | 7 | $35,698 | Aug 23 | - | false |
| 26 | Hit and Run | - | - | - | $5,631 | 3 | $5,631 | Sep 6 | - | false |
| 27 | Baba | - | - | - | $3,843 | 4 | $33,433 | Aug 16 | - | false |
| 28 | Kingdom of Ants | - | - | - | $3,439 | 6 | $4,183 | Sep 20 | - | false |
| 29 | The Amazing Spider-Man | - | - | - | $2,583 | 14 | $835,612 | Jul 5 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 30 | Moonrise Kingdom | - | - | - | $2,207 | 4 | $19,667 | Jun 21 | Italian International Film | false |
| 31 | Dark Horse | - | - | - | $2,095 | 1 | $2,095 | Aug 30 | Prime Pictures | false |
| 32 | Ice Age: Continental Drift | - | - | - | $1,910 | 19 | $644,503 | Jun 28 | 20th Century Fox International | false |
| 33 | The Illusionauts | - | - | - | $1,520 | 6 | $7,539 | Aug 16 | Prime Pictures | false |
| 34 | My Horrible Grandma | - | - | - | $1,336 | 6 | $17,332 | Aug 16 | Prime Pictures | false |
| 35 | Marley | - | - | - | $183 | 1 | $5,224 | Aug 2 | - | false |
