| Rank
| Release
| Genre
| Budget
| Running Time
| Gross | Max Theaters | Total Gross | % of Total | Release Date | Distributor
|
|---|
| 1 | True Grit | - | - | - | $27,641,818 | 3,464 | $171,243,005 | 16.1% | Dec 22, 2010 | Paramount Pictures |
| 2 | The Green Hornet | - | - | - | $23,751,932 | 3,584 | $98,780,042 | 24% | Jan 14, 2011 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 3 | Little Fockers | - | - | - | $21,959,125 | 3,675 | $148,438,600 | 14.8% | Dec 22, 2010 | Universal Pictures |
| 4 | Black Swan | - | - | - | $17,435,565 | 2,407 | $106,954,678 | 16.3% | Dec 3, 2010 | Fox Searchlight Pictures |
| 5 | Tron: Legacy | - | - | - | $16,918,461 | 3,451 | $172,062,763 | 9.8% | Dec 17, 2010 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 6 | Season of the Witch | - | - | - | $16,655,786 | 2,827 | $24,827,228 | 67.1% | Jan 7, 2011 | Relativity Media |
| 7 | The King's Speech | - | - | - | $15,345,273 | 2,584 | $135,453,143 | 11.3% | Nov 26, 2010 | The Weinstein Company |
| 8 | The Fighter | - | - | - | $13,418,968 | 2,534 | $93,617,009 | 14.3% | Dec 10, 2010 | Paramount Pictures |
| 9 | The Dilemma | - | - | - | $12,950,530 | 2,943 | $48,475,290 | 26.7% | Jan 14, 2011 | Universal Pictures |
| 10 | Country Strong | - | - | - | $12,054,798 | 1,441 | $20,218,921 | 59.6% | Dec 22, 2010 | Screen Gems |
| 11 | Yogi Bear | - | - | - | $11,433,184 | 3,515 | $100,246,011 | 11.4% | Dec 17, 2010 | Warner Bros. |
| 12 | Tangled | - | - | - | $8,961,655 | 3,603 | $200,821,936 | 4.5% | Nov 24, 2010 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 13 | The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader | - | - | - | $7,344,919 | 3,555 | $104,386,950 | 7% | Dec 10, 2010 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 14 | Gulliver's Travels | - | - | - | $7,041,286 | 3,089 | $42,779,261 | 16.5% | Dec 25, 2010 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 15 | The Tourist | - | - | - | $6,389,242 | 2,756 | $67,631,157 | 9.4% | Dec 10, 2010 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 16 | Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 | - | - | - | $4,022,583 | 4,125 | $295,983,305 | 1.4% | Nov 19, 2010 | Warner Bros. |
| 17 | How Do You Know | - | - | - | $2,872,685 | 2,483 | $30,212,620 | 9.5% | Dec 17, 2010 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 18 | Blue Valentine | - | - | - | $1,985,378 | 450 | $9,706,328 | 20.5% | Dec 29, 2010 | The Weinstein Company |
| 19 | The Social Network | - | - | - | $1,170,066 | 2,921 | $96,962,694 | 1.2% | Oct 1, 2010 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 20 | Megamind | - | - | - | $796,569 | 3,949 | $148,415,853 | 0.5% | Nov 5, 2010 | DreamWorks |
| 21 | Unstoppable | - | - | - | $637,423 | 3,261 | $81,562,942 | 0.8% | Nov 12, 2010 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 22 | Due Date | - | - | - | $561,782 | 3,365 | $100,539,043 | 0.6% | Nov 5, 2010 | Warner Bros. |
| 23 | Burlesque | - | - | - | $560,642 | 3,037 | $39,440,655 | 1.4% | Nov 24, 2010 | Screen Gems |
| 24 | Love & Other Drugs | - | - | - | $530,671 | 2,458 | $32,367,005 | 1.6% | Nov 24, 2010 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 25 | 127 Hours | - | - | - | $432,768 | 916 | $18,335,230 | 2.4% | Nov 5, 2010 | Fox Searchlight Pictures |
| 26 | Somewhere | - | - | - | $406,535 | 83 | $1,785,645 | 22.8% | Dec 22, 2010 | Focus Features |
| 27 | I Love You Phillip Morris | - | - | - | $398,674 | 100 | $2,037,459 | 19.6% | Dec 3, 2010 | Roadside Attractions |
| 28 | RED | - | - | - | $381,465 | 3,349 | $90,380,162 | 0.4% | Oct 15, 2010 | Summit Entertainment |
| 29 | Rabbit Hole | - | - | - | $360,077 | 131 | $2,229,058 | 16.2% | Dec 17, 2010 | Lionsgate |
| 30 | The Heart Specialist | - | - | - | $347,082 | 422 | $1,103,037 | 31.5% | Jan 14, 2011 | Freestyle Releasing |
| 31 | No One Killed Jessica | - | - | - | $337,971 | 48 | $440,525 | 76.7% | Jan 7, 2011 | UTV Motion Pictures |
| 32 | Hubble | - | - | - | $293,726 | 151 | $52,522,904 | 0.6% | Mar 19, 2010 | Warner Bros. |
| 33 | Casino Jack | - | - | - | $273,254 | 60 | $1,042,959 | 26.2% | Dec 17, 2010 | ATO Pictures |
| 34 | Life as We Know It | - | - | - | $264,716 | 3,150 | $53,374,681 | 0.5% | Oct 8, 2010 | Warner Bros. |
| 35 | Secretariat | - | - | - | $241,637 | 3,108 | $59,713,955 | 0.4% | Oct 8, 2010 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 36 | Despicable Me | - | - | - | $187,430 | 3,602 | $251,639,815 | <0.1% | Jul 9, 2010 | Universal Pictures |
| 37 | Crazy Mad Lover | - | - | - | $185,048 | 84 | $993,031 | 18.6% | Jan 14, 2011 | Eros Worldwide |
| 38 | Morning Glory | - | - | - | $179,378 | 2,544 | $31,011,732 | 0.6% | Nov 10, 2010 | Paramount Pictures |
| 39 | Another Year | - | - | - | $169,757 | 236 | $3,205,706 | 5.3% | Dec 29, 2010 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 40 | Made in Dagenham | - | - | - | $167,367 | 89 | $1,095,369 | 15.3% | Nov 19, 2010 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 41 | Fair Game | - | - | - | $139,842 | 436 | $9,540,691 | 1.5% | Nov 5, 2010 | Summit Entertainment |
| 42 | Inside Job | - | - | - | $111,609 | 250 | $4,312,735 | 2.6% | Oct 8, 2010 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 43 | Faster | - | - | - | $96,484 | 2,470 | $23,240,020 | 0.4% | Nov 24, 2010 | CBS Films |
| 44 | Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole | - | - | - | $81,109 | 3,575 | $55,675,313 | 0.1% | Sep 24, 2010 | Warner Bros. |
| 45 | The Illusionist | - | - | - | $75,967 | 206 | $2,231,474 | 3.4% | Dec 25, 2010 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 46 | All Good Things 2010 Re-release | - | - | - | $70,919 | 35 | $582,024 | 12.2% | Dec 3, 2010 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 47 | Under the Sea 3D | - | - | - | $69,635 | 108 | $36,262,926 | 0.2% | Feb 13, 2009 | Warner Bros. |
| 48 | Jackass 3D | - | - | - | $65,970 | 3,139 | $117,229,692 | <0.1% | Oct 15, 2010 | Paramount Pictures |
| 49 | Barney's Version | - | - | - | $61,732 | 281 | $4,439,201 | 1.4% | Jan 14, 2011 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 50 | Paranormal Activity 2 | - | - | - | $54,166 | 3,239 | $84,752,907 | <0.1% | Oct 22, 2010 | Paramount Pictures |
| 51 | The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest | - | - | - | $53,775 | 208 | $5,190,196 | 1% | Oct 29, 2010 | Music Box Films |
| 52 | The Warrior's Way | - | - | - | $52,489 | 1,622 | $5,666,340 | 0.9% | Dec 3, 2010 | Relativity Media |
| 53 | Space Station 3D | - | - | - | $35,749 | 64 | $93,383,953 | <0.1% | Apr 19, 2002 | IMAX |
| 54 | If You Are the One 2 | - | - | - | $35,644 | 21 | $426,894 | 8.3% | Dec 24, 2010 | China Lion Film Distribution |
| 55 | Phil Ochs: There But for Fortune | - | - | - | $34,376 | 13 | $263,723 | 13% | Jan 5, 2011 | First Run |
| 56 | Oy Vey! My Son Is Gay!! | - | - | - | $33,617 | 5 | $89,507 | 37.6% | Dec 24, 2010 | Saint Juste International |
| 57 | White Material | - | - | - | $32,108 | 21 | $304,020 | 10.6% | Nov 19, 2010 | IFC Films |
| 58 | Tiny Furniture | - | - | - | $32,068 | 21 | $391,674 | 8.2% | Nov 12, 2010 | IFC Films |
| 59 | Summer Wars | - | - | - | $31,714 | 11 | $80,768 | 39.3% | Dec 24, 2010 | GKIDS |
| 60 | Forks Over Knives | - | - | - | $26,262 | 39 | $739,561 | 3.6% | Jan 7, 2011 | - |
| 61 | Vision | - | - | - | $25,616 | 17 | $435,274 | 5.9% | Oct 13, 2010 | Zeitgeist Films |
| 62 | For Colored Girls | - | - | - | $23,928 | 2,127 | $37,729,698 | <0.1% | Nov 5, 2010 | Lionsgate |
| 63 | My Dog Tulip | - | - | - | $20,721 | 5 | $246,574 | 8.4% | Sep 1, 2010 | New Yorker Films |
| 64 | Bhutto | - | - | - | $20,395 | 4 | $100,202 | 20.4% | Dec 3, 2010 | First Run |
| 65 | Four Lions | - | - | - | $18,967 | 18 | $304,616 | 6.2% | Nov 5, 2010 | Drafthouse Films |
| 66 | Kings of Pastry | - | - | - | $18,378 | 10 | $336,386 | 5.5% | Sep 15, 2010 | First Run |
| 67 | Hereafter | - | - | - | $18,124 | 2,424 | $32,746,941 | <0.1% | Oct 15, 2010 | Warner Bros. |
| 68 | Tees Maar Khan | - | - | - | $17,792 | 108 | $1,076,443 | 1.7% | Dec 22, 2010 | UTV Motion Pictures |
| 69 | Down for Life | - | - | - | $16,608 | 5 | $41,914 | 39.6% | Jan 14, 2011 | B.D. Fox Independent |
| 70 | Dogtooth | - | - | - | $16,264 | 5 | $110,248 | 14.8% | Jun 25, 2010 | Kino International |
| 71 | Galapagos | - | - | - | $15,879 | 14 | $18,630,372 | <0.1% | Oct 29, 1999 | IMAX |
| 72 | Tamara Drewe | - | - | - | $13,110 | 59 | $560,391 | 2.3% | Oct 8, 2010 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 73 | The Company Men | - | - | - | $12,324 | 277 | $4,441,272 | 0.3% | Jan 21, 2011 | The Weinstein Company |
| 74 | The Time That Remains | - | - | - | $11,846 | 2 | $32,869 | 36% | Jan 7, 2011 | IFC Films |
| 75 | Deep Sea | - | - | - | $11,042 | 47 | $46,412,757 | <0.1% | Mar 3, 2006 | Warner Bros. |
| 76 | Winter's Bone | - | - | - | $10,812 | 141 | $6,531,503 | 0.2% | Jun 11, 2010 | Roadside Attractions |
| 77 | The Strange Case of Angelica | - | - | - | $9,662 | 2 | $50,135 | 19.3% | Dec 29, 2010 | The Cinema Guild |
| 78 | The Tempest | - | - | - | $9,416 | 21 | $277,943 | 3.4% | Dec 10, 2010 | Miramax |
| 79 | Feed the Fish | - | - | - | $9,049 | 4 | $101,170 | 8.9% | Apr 23, 2010 | Strand Releasing |
| 80 | Sea Monsters: A Prehistoric Adventure | - | - | - | $8,983 | 252 | $23,746,066 | <0.1% | Oct 5, 2007 | National Geographic Entertainment |
| 81 | The Salvation Poem | - | - | - | $8,377 | 30 | $914,818 | 0.9% | Aug 27, 2010 | CanZion Films |
| 82 | You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger | - | - | - | $8,075 | 402 | $3,248,246 | 0.2% | Sep 22, 2010 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 83 | Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale | - | - | - | $7,976 | 21 | $236,347 | 3.4% | Dec 3, 2010 | Oscilloscope |
| 84 | Howl | - | - | - | $7,837 | 29 | $617,334 | 1.3% | Sep 24, 2010 | Oscilloscope |
| 85 | Marwencol | - | - | - | $7,117 | 6 | $112,036 | 6.4% | Oct 8, 2010 | The Cinema Guild |
| 86 | Every Day | - | - | - | $7,026 | 4 | $46,029 | 15.3% | Jan 14, 2011 | Image Entertainment |
| 87 | Client 9 | - | - | - | $6,310 | 17 | $189,416 | 3.3% | Nov 5, 2010 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 88 | If I Want to Whistle, I Whistle | - | - | - | $6,293 | 1 | $12,135 | 51.9% | Jan 5, 2011 | Film Movement |
| 89 | Waste Land | - | - | - | $5,498 | 8 | $187,716 | 2.9% | Oct 29, 2010 | Arthouse Films |
| 90 | Carlos | - | - | - | $5,159 | 7 | $145,526 | 3.5% | Oct 15, 2010 | IFC Films |
| 91 | Mesrine: Killer Instinct 2010 Re-release | - | - | - | $4,907 | 34 | $551,697 | 0.9% | Aug 27, 2010 | Music Box Films |
| 92 | Night Catches Us | - | - | - | $4,367 | 9 | $76,185 | 5.7% | Dec 3, 2010 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 93 | Nostalgia for the Light | - | - | - | $4,005 | 6 | $163,962 | 2.4% | Jan 13, 2011 | Icarus Films |
| 94 | Guy and Madeline on a Park Bench | - | - | - | $3,802 | 5 | $35,556 | 10.7% | Nov 5, 2010 | Variance Films |
| 95 | Alamar | - | - | - | $3,783 | 3 | $61,613 | 6.1% | Jul 14, 2010 | Film Movement |
| 96 | Undertow | - | - | - | $3,744 | 3 | $108,620 | 3.4% | Sep 17, 2010 | The Film Collaborative |
| 97 | The Wildest Dream | - | - | - | $3,641 | 21 | $898,137 | 0.4% | Aug 6, 2010 | National Geographic Entertainment |
| 98 | Animal Kingdom | - | - | - | $3,417 | 61 | $1,044,039 | 0.3% | Aug 13, 2010 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 99 | Battleship Potemkin | - | - | - | $3,144 | 5 | $51,198 | 6.1% | Jan 14, 2011 | Kino International |
| 100 | Ong Bak 3 | - | - | - | $2,628 | 4 | $14,890 | 17.6% | Jan 14, 2011 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 101 | William S. Burroughs: A Man Within | - | - | - | $2,231 | 4 | $46,380 | 4.8% | Nov 17, 2010 | Oscilloscope |
| 102 | Mesrine: Public Enemy No. 1 2010 Re-release | - | - | - | $2,106 | 31 | $275,387 | 0.8% | Sep 3, 2010 | Music Box Films |
| 103 | Red Hill | - | - | - | $1,883 | 5 | $21,087 | 8.9% | Nov 5, 2010 | Strand Releasing |
| 104 | Enemies of the People | - | - | - | $1,771 | 6 | $73,171 | 2.4% | Jul 30, 2010 | International Film Circuit |
| 105 | A Somewhat Gentle Man | - | - | - | $1,254 | 3 | $37,743 | 3.3% | Jan 14, 2011 | Strand Releasing |
| 106 | Every Man for Himself | - | - | - | $1,213 | 2 | $47,262 | 2.6% | Nov 12, 2010 | The Film Desk |
| 107 | Mademoiselle Chambon | - | - | - | $1,194 | 16 | $531,685 | 0.2% | May 28, 2010 | Lorber Films |
| 108 | Get Low | - | - | - | $1,178 | 570 | $9,176,933 | <0.1% | Jul 30, 2010 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 109 | The Woodmans | - | - | - | $1,052 | 3 | $46,623 | 2.3% | Jan 19, 2011 | Lorber Films |
| 110 | Strange Powers: Stephin Merritt and the Magnetic Fields | - | - | - | $1,006 | 5 | $68,719 | 1.5% | Oct 27, 2010 | Variance Films |
| 111 | Around a Small Mountain | - | - | - | $1,002 | 3 | $33,216 | 3% | Jul 9, 2010 | The Cinema Guild |
| 112 | House | - | - | - | $689 | 7 | $209,765 | 0.3% | Jan 15, 2010 | Janus Films |
| 113 | The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo | - | - | - | $639 | 202 | $10,095,170 | <0.1% | Mar 19, 2010 | Music Box Films |
| 114 | The Girl Who Played with Fire | - | - | - | $609 | 185 | $7,638,241 | <0.1% | Jul 9, 2010 | Music Box Films |
| 115 | Monsieur Verdoux | - | - | - | $590 | 2 | $64,636 | 0.9% | Mar 14, 2008 | The Film Desk |
| 116 | The Red Chapel | - | - | - | $586 | 2 | $6,196 | 9.5% | Dec 29, 2010 | Lorber Films |
| 117 | Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould | - | - | - | $536 | 9 | $167,508 | 0.3% | Sep 10, 2010 | Lorber Films |
| 118 | Plastic Planet | - | - | - | $406 | 2 | $3,164 | 12.8% | Jan 14, 2011 | First Run |
| 119 | Come Undone | - | - | - | $284 | 2 | $10,035 | 2.8% | Dec 3, 2010 | Film Movement |
| 120 | Nine Nation Animation | - | - | - | $260 | 2 | $38,382 | 0.7% | Sep 29, 2010 | The World According to Shorts |
| 121 | Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon | - | - | - | $218 | 82 | $34,137,524 | <0.1% | Sep 23, 2005 | IMAX |
| 122 | Brutal Beauty: Tales of the Rose City Rollers | - | - | - | $200 | 2 | $9,677 | 2.1% | Jan 8, 2010 | Cinema Purgatorio |
| 123 | Zenith | - | - | - | $164 | 4 | $7,862 | 2.1% | Oct 1, 2010 | Cinema Purgatorio |
| 124 | Le Amiche | - | - | - | $76 | 1 | $68,167 | 0.1% | Jun 18, 2010 | The Film Desk |