| Rank | Release
| Genre
| Budget
| Running Time
| Gross | Theaters | Total Gross | Release Date | Distributor
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | Bridget Jones's Baby | - | - | - | $548,866 | 83 | $683,371 | Sep 16 | United International Pictures | false |
| 2 | Suicide Squad | - | - | - | $479,267 | 127 | $2,529,817 | Aug 5 | Times Media Films | false |
| 3 | Mechanic: Resurrection | - | - | - | $416,263 | 86 | $720,160 | Aug 26 | Crystal Brook Distrbution | false |
| 4 | Bad Moms | - | - | - | $360,022 | 69 | $799,567 | Aug 19 | Times Media Films | false |
| 5 | The Magnificent Seven | - | - | - | $348,317 | 72 | $520,303 | Sep 23 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 6 | Ben-Hur | - | - | - | $273,321 | 100 | $266,809 | Sep 16 | Paramount Pictures International | false |
| 7 | Sully | - | - | - | $256,828 | 61 | $337,924 | Sep 9 | Times Media Films | false |
| 8 | Nine Lives | - | - | - | $214,502 | 61 | $352,543 | Aug 26 | Times Media Films | false |
| 9 | Star Trek Beyond | - | - | - | $186,997 | 67 | $377,826 | Aug 26 | Paramount Pictures International | false |
| 10 | Pete's Dragon | - | - | - | $170,098 | 73 | $199,303 | Aug 12 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false |
| 11 | Dis Koue Kos, Skat | - | - | - | $164,980 | 45 | $232,183 | Aug 26 | Times Media Films | false |
| 12 | Sausage Party | - | - | - | $145,252 | 24 | $161,845 | Sep 9 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 13 | War Dogs | - | - | - | $142,739 | 51 | $142,739 | Sep 2 | Times Media Films | false |
| 14 | Noem My Skollie: Call Me Thief | - | - | - | $122,366 | 34 | $243,897 | Sep 2 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false |
| 15 | The Shallows | - | - | - | $119,451 | 44 | $198,801 | Aug 26 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 16 | Heidi | - | - | - | $74,490 | 39 | $108,416 | Sep 2 | Times Media Films | false |
| 17 | Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie | - | - | - | $52,216 | 40 | $92,107 | Sep 23 | Times Media Films | false |
| 18 | The Light Between Oceans | - | - | - | $51,304 | 12 | $65,389 | Sep 2 | NuMetro Distribution | false |
| 19 | Florence Foster Jenkins | - | - | - | $49,618 | 26 | $163,034 | Aug 12 | African Entertainment Distributors | false |
| 20 | Blair Witch | - | - | - | $49,117 | 23 | $62,792 | Sep 23 | NuMetro Distribution | false |
| 21 | Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates | - | - | - | $48,810 | 68 | $398,941 | Aug 12 | 20th Century Fox International | false |
| 22 | Nerve | - | - | - | $33,134 | 39 | $121,669 | Aug 19 | M-Net | false |
| 23 | The Infiltrator | - | - | - | $32,496 | 29 | $32,496 | Sep 16 | Times Media Films | false |
| 24 | The BFG | - | - | - | $31,513 | 111 | $818,514 | Jul 1 | Times Media Films | false |
| 25 | Jason Bourne | - | - | - | $31,304 | 114 | $1,127,921 | Jul 29 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false |
| 26 | Viral | - | - | - | $19,423 | 22 | $21,067 | Sep 16 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false |
| 27 | Dora's Peace | - | - | - | $19,392 | 20 | $37,919 | Aug 26 | Indigenous Film Distribution | false |
| 28 | Kubo and the Two Strings | - | - | - | $17,434 | 33 | $80,267 | Aug 19 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false |
| 29 | I.T. | - | - | - | $13,382 | 17 | $26,295 | Sep 23 | Crystal Brook Distrbution | false |
| 30 | Ghostbusters | - | - | - | $12,470 | 102 | $705,289 | Jul 29 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 31 | The Meddler 2016 Re-release | - | - | - | $11,688 | 5 | $44,164 | Aug 5 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 32 | The 9th Life of Louis Drax | - | - | - | $7,425 | 18 | $7,425 | Sep 2 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false |
| 33 | Central Intelligence | - | - | - | $6,344 | 132 | $2,272,185 | Jun 24 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false |
| 34 | Youth | - | - | - | $5,302 | 6 | $62,487 | Jul 8 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false |
| 35 | Cell | - | - | - | $2,121 | 28 | $32,868 | Aug 19 | United International Pictures | false |
| 36 | Mrs Right Guy | - | - | - | $1,685 | 53 | $306,636 | Jun 3 | - | false |
| 37 | Finding Dory | - | - | - | $1,546 | 126 | $3,024,048 | Jun 16 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false |
| 38 | God's Not Dead 2 | - | - | - | $685 | 29 | $107,524 | Jul 22 | Crystal Brook Distrbution | false |
| 39 | Twee Grade van Moord | - | - | - | $93 | 43 | $75,568 | Jul 22 | - | false |
