| Rank | Release
| Genre
| Budget
| Running Time
| Gross | Theaters | Total Gross | Release Date | Distributor
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | The Smurfs 2 | - | - | - | $1,440,785 | 123 | $2,161,365 | Sep 20 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false |
| 2 | Turbo | - | - | - | $770,973 | 88 | $877,032 | Sep 6 | NuMetro Distribution | false |
| 3 | We're the Millers | - | - | - | $510,079 | 62 | $651,936 | Sep 6 | NuMetro Distribution | false |
| 4 | Elysium | - | - | - | $471,050 | 74 | $659,986 | Aug 30 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false |
| 5 | Grown Ups 2 | - | - | - | $440,154 | 73 | $1,620,015 | Aug 8 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false |
| 6 | 2 Guns | - | - | - | $404,322 | 61 | $522,516 | Sep 13 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false |
| 7 | Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters | - | - | - | $352,148 | 86 | $549,480 | Aug 30 | NuMetro Distribution | false |
| 8 | RED 2 | - | - | - | $297,876 | 57 | $469,699 | Sep 20 | NuMetro Distribution | false |
| 9 | The Conjuring | - | - | - | $231,759 | 34 | $448,703 | Sep 20 | NuMetro Distribution | false |
| 10 | The Heat | - | - | - | $227,537 | 77 | $586,775 | Aug 23 | NuMetro Distribution | false |
| 11 | Bakgat! tot die mag 3 | - | - | - | $213,670 | 42 | $213,670 | Sep 6 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false |
| 12 | The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones | - | - | - | $186,130 | 52 | $186,130 | Sep 13 | NuMetro Distribution | false |
| 13 | Despicable Me 2 | - | - | - | $186,021 | 101 | $4,038,949 | Jul 5 | United International Pictures | false |
| 14 | Planes | - | - | - | $142,964 | 83 | $841,807 | Aug 16 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false |
| 15 | Runner Runner | - | - | - | $108,563 | 49 | $439,360 | Sep 27 | NuMetro Distribution | false |
| 16 | Now You See Me | - | - | - | $97,146 | 47 | $525,534 | Aug 8 | NuMetro Distribution | false |
| 17 | Pain & Gain | - | - | - | $84,351 | 50 | $255,328 | Aug 23 | United International Pictures | false |
| 18 | The Wolverine | - | - | - | $76,660 | 102 | $1,280,590 | Jul 26 | NuMetro Distribution | false |
| 19 | One Direction: This Is Us | - | - | - | $75,723 | 43 | $120,628 | Sep 27 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false |
| 20 | Molly & Wors | - | - | - | $65,615 | 43 | $118,215 | Sep 27 | NuMetro Distribution | false |
| 21 | The Internship | - | - | - | $58,876 | 66 | $850,769 | Jul 19 | NuMetro Distribution | false |
| 22 | The Way Way Back | - | - | - | $48,837 | 19 | $48,837 | Sep 13 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false |
| 23 | The English Teacher | - | - | - | $46,814 | 17 | $46,814 | Sep 6 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false |
| 24 | World War Z | - | - | - | $46,762 | 96 | $1,077,737 | Jul 19 | United International Pictures | false |
| 25 | White House Down | - | - | - | $38,706 | 78 | $1,195,576 | Jun 28 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false |
| 26 | Felix | - | - | - | $32,194 | 38 | $32,194 | Sep 13 | Crystal Brook Distrbution | false |
| 27 | Thanks for Sharing | - | - | - | $28,062 | 28 | $56,517 | Sep 27 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false |
| 28 | Pacific Rim | - | - | - | $27,652 | 86 | $574,691 | Aug 2 | NuMetro Distribution | false |
| 29 | Kick-Ass 2 | - | - | - | $24,241 | 11 | $24,949 | Sep 6 | United International Pictures | false |
| 30 | Behind the Candelabra | - | - | - | $23,136 | 19 | $72,213 | Sep 27 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false |
| 31 | Arthur Newman | - | - | - | $17,218 | 10 | $26,534 | Aug 30 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false |
| 32 | Midnight's Children | - | - | - | $14,872 | 17 | $14,872 | Sep 20 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false |
| 33 | Great Expectations | - | - | - | $8,821 | 11 | $72,673 | Aug 8 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false |
| 34 | Unfinished Song | - | - | - | $8,665 | 18 | $149,341 | Jun 28 | United International Pictures | false |
| 35 | Vehicle 19 | - | - | - | $3,090 | 30 | $59,051 | Aug 8 | United International Pictures | false |
