| Est. Rank | Rank | Diff | Release
| Est. Gross | Actual | Diff | % Diff | Theaters | Estimated Total | Actual | Weekend | Distributor
| New This Week
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| 1 | 1 | - | Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix | $77,410,000 | $77,108,414 | -$301,586 | -0.4% | 4,285 | $140,017,000 | $139,715,157 | 1 | Warner Bros. | - |
| 2 | 2 | - | Transformers | $36,000,000 | $37,027,901 | +$1,027,901 | +2.9% | 4,050 | $222,990,000 | $224,009,583 | 2 | DreamWorks | - |
| 3 | 3 | - | Ratatouille | $18,019,000 | $18,012,196 | -$6,804 | <0.1% | 3,625 | $143,004,000 | $142,997,082 | 3 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - |
| 4 | 4 | - | Live Free or Die Hard | $10,875,000 | $11,279,135 | +$404,135 | +3.7% | 3,201 | $102,918,000 | $103,322,580 | 3 | Twentieth Century Fox | - |
| 5 | 5 | - | License to Wed | $7,440,000 | $7,311,297 | -$128,703 | -1.7% | 2,715 | $30,508,000 | $30,379,749 | 2 | Warner Bros. | - |
| 6 | 6 | - | 1408 | $5,010,000 | $4,934,516 | -$75,484 | -1.5% | 2,206 | $62,202,000 | $62,127,222 | 4 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | - |
| 7 | 7 | - | Evan Almighty | $4,972,000 | $4,895,055 | -$76,945 | -1.5% | 2,697 | $87,867,000 | $87,790,505 | 4 | Universal Pictures | - |
| 8 | 8 | - | Knocked Up | $3,653,000 | $3,676,500 | +$23,500 | +0.6% | 1,710 | $138,194,000 | $138,217,270 | 7 | Universal Pictures | - |
| 9 | 9 | - | Sicko | $2,650,000 | $2,604,139 | -$45,861 | -1.7% | 756 | $15,876,000 | $15,830,046 | 4 | Lionsgate | - |
| 10 | 10 | - | Ocean's Thirteen | $1,910,000 | $1,984,323 | +$74,323 | +3.9% | 1,244 | $112,432,000 | $112,506,702 | 6 | Warner Bros. | - |
| 11 | 11 | - | Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer | $1,585,000 | $1,633,612 | +$48,612 | +3.1% | 1,312 | $127,144,000 | $127,192,730 | 5 | Twentieth Century Fox | - |
| 12 | 12 | - | Captivity | $1,550,000 | - | - | - | 1,061 | $1,550,000 | - | 1 | After Dark Films | - |
| 13 | 13 | - | Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End | $1,402,000 | $1,396,749 | -$5,251 | -0.4% | 928 | $304,460,000 | $304,454,423 | 8 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - |
| 14 | 14 | - | Evening | $1,154,000 | - | - | - | 760 | $10,840,000 | - | 3 | Focus Features | - |
| 15 | 16 | +1 | You Kill Me | $620,000 | - | - | - | 247 | $1,545,000 | - | 4 | IFC Films | - |
| 16 | 15 | -1 | Shrek the Third | $615,000 | $662,041 | +$47,041 | +7.6% | 644 | $318,031,000 | $318,079,835 | 9 | DreamWorks | - |
| 17 | 17 | - | La Vie En Rose | $546,000 | $543,470 | -$2,530 | -0.5% | 174 | $6,885,000 | $6,882,728 | 6 | Picturehouse | - |
| 18 | 19 | +1 | Talk to Me | $391,000 | - | - | - | 33 | $391,000 | - | 1 | Focus Features | - |
| 19 | 21 | +2 | Rescue Dawn | $357,000 | $363,093 | +$6,093 | +1.7% | 38 | $586,000 | $591,998 | 2 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | - |
| 20 | 22 | +2 | Once | $325,000 | $326,664 | +$1,664 | +0.5% | 116 | $5,080,000 | $5,082,298 | 9 | Fox Searchlight Pictures | - |
| 21 | 24 | +3 | Waitress | $272,000 | $271,236 | -$764 | -0.3% | 190 | $17,897,000 | $17,896,730 | 11 | Fox Searchlight Pictures | - |
| 22 | 25 | +3 | Joshua | $210,000 | $214,153 | +$4,153 | +2% | 151 | $285,000 | $288,743 | 2 | Fox Searchlight Pictures | - |
| 23 | 27 | +4 | A Mighty Heart | $193,000 | $198,755 | +$5,755 | +3% | 176 | $8,832,000 | $8,837,910 | 4 | Paramount Vantage | - |
| 24 | 30 | +6 | Paris, Je T'aime | $143,000 | $145,543 | +$2,543 | +1.8% | 91 | $4,427,000 | $4,429,608 | 11 | First Look International | - |
| 25 | 31 | +6 | Introducing the Dwights | $91,000 | $94,423 | +$3,423 | +3.8% | 35 | $145,000 | $148,293 | 2 | Warner Independent Pictures (WIP) | - |
| 26 | 38 | +12 | My Best Friend | $46,500 | $45,246 | -$1,254 | -2.7% | 3 | $46,500 | $45,246 | 1 | IFC Films | - |
| 27 | 40 | +13 | Hot Fuzz | $42,000 | $42,538 | +$538 | +1.3% | 87 | $23,562,000 | $23,562,907 | 13 | Rogue Pictures | - |
| 28 | 42 | +14 | Interview | $41,600 | $41,016 | -$584 | -1.4% | 6 | $41,600 | $41,016 | 1 | Sony Pictures Classics | - |
| 29 | 44 | +15 | Black Book | $27,600 | $26,477 | -$1,123 | -4.1% | 25 | $4,341,000 | $4,339,526 | 15 | Sony Pictures Classics | - |
| 30 | 45 | +15 | The Lives of Others | $27,100 | $26,176 | -$924 | -3.4% | 19 | $10,865,000 | $10,864,149 | 23 | Sony Pictures Classics | - |
| 31 | 47 | +16 | Paprika | $24,500 | $24,841 | +$341 | +1.4% | 27 | $686,000 | $686,293 | 8 | Sony Pictures Classics | - |
| 32 | 43 | +11 | Away from Her | $18,600 | $26,637 | +$8,037 | +43.2% | 31 | $4,540,000 | $4,548,331 | 11 | Lionsgate | - |
| 33 | 77 | +44 | Ghosts of Cité Soleil | $3,200 | $3,790 | +$590 | +18.4% | 3 | $26,900 | $27,562 | 3 | THINKFilm | - |
| 34 | 81 | +47 | Journey from the Fall | $2,500 | $2,418 | -$82 | -3.3% | 2 | $623,000 | $623,118 | 17 | ImaginAsian Pictures | - |
