| TW | LW | Total | %± LW | Share | Releases | #1 Release
| Gross | % of Total | Week | Distributor
| New This Week
|
|---|
| 1 | 7 | $3,970,363 | +851.1% | 28.9% | 3 | The Curious Case of Benjamin Button | $3,871,237 | 97.5% | 1 | Warner Bros. | - |
| 2 | 1 | $3,905,547 | -45% | 28.5% | 4 | Ex | $2,874,947 | 73.6% | 2 | 01 Distribution | - |
| 3 | 6 | $2,562,123 | +505.3% | 18.7% | 6 | Questo piccolo grande amore | $2,390,117 | 93.3% | 1 | Medusa Distribuzione | - |
| 4 | 3 | $1,413,481 | -5.1% | 10.3% | 4 | Friday the 13th | $830,400 | 58.7% | 1 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | - |
| 5 | 2 | $613,709 | -64.5% | 4.5% | 1 | Italians | $613,709 | 100% | 4 | Filmauro | - |
| 6 | 4 | $408,197 | -58.4% | 3% | 5 | Doubt | $251,686 | 61.7% | 3 | Walt Disney Pictures | - |
| 7 | 5 | $157,638 | -71.2% | 1.1% | 1 | Horsemen | $157,638 | 100% | 2 | Moviemax | - |
| 8 | 8 | $144,311 | -59% | 1.1% | 2 | Milk | $143,374 | 99.4% | 4 | BIM Distribuzione | - |
| 9 | 11 | $137,642 | -40.8% | 1% | 3 | Slumdog Millionaire | $103,894 | 75.5% | 11 | Lucky Red | - |
| 10 | 12 | $117,305 | -20.4% | 0.9% | 4 | I've Loved You So Long | $113,354 | 96.6% | 2 | Mikado Film | - |
| 11 | 13 | $98,766 | -15.5% | 0.7% | 2 | Easy Virtue | $62,074 | 62.8% | 6 | Eagle Pictures | - |
| 12 | 10 | $55,383 | -76.9% | 0.4% | 1 | Australia | $55,383 | 100% | 5 | 20th Century Fox International | - |
| 13 | 9 | $40,063 | -85.5% | 0.3% | 3 | Seven Pounds | $28,331 | 70.7% | 6 | Sony Pictures Releasing | - |
| 14 | 14 | $36,488 | -51.3% | 0.3% | 2 | Home | $20,585 | 56.4% | 3 | Teodora Film | - |
| 15 | 15 | $32,065 | -11.9% | 0.2% | 1 | Empties | $32,065 | 100% | 5 | Fandango | - |
| 16 | 16 | $18,568 | -32.6% | 0.1% | 2 | The Visitor | $16,219 | 87.3% | 11 | Bolero Film | - |
| 17 | 19 | $3,656 | -2% | <0.1% | 1 | Tony Manero | $3,656 | 100% | 5 | Ripley's Film | - |
| 18 | 18 | $3,406 | -33.5% | <0.1% | 1 | Stella | $3,406 | 100% | 11 | Sacher Distribuzione | - |
| 19 | 20 | $984 | -53.5% | <0.1% | 1 | Il sol dell'avvenire | $984 | 100% | 12 | - | - |
