| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | - | Monsters vs. Aliens | $6,446,686 | - | 520 | - | $12,397 | $6,446,686 | 1 | Paramount Pictures International | true | false |
| 2 | - | The Boat That Rocked | $2,677,308 | - | 462 | - | $5,795 | $2,677,308 | 1 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | true | false |
| 3 | 1 | Knowing | $1,436,974 | -59.4% | 391 | - | $3,675 | $6,322,719 | 2 | Entertainment One | false | false |
| 4 | 2 | Marley & Me | $1,219,948 | -49.3% | 433 | -51 | $2,817 | $18,594,185 | 4 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 5 | 3 | The Haunting in Connecticut | $1,117,238 | -30.8% | 314 | +2 | $3,558 | $3,683,504 | 2 | Entertainment Film Distributors | false | false |
| 6 | 4 | Paul Blart: Mall Cop | $860,258 | -41.1% | 380 | +3 | $2,263 | $5,467,916 | 3 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 7 | 5 | The Damned United | $475,484 | -46.3% | 240 | +4 | $1,981 | $2,037,052 | 2 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 8 | 6 | Duplicity | $388,442 | -50.4% | 244 | -111 | $1,591 | $3,622,452 | 3 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false | false |
| 9 | 7 | Gran Torino | $283,092 | -41.8% | 208 | -79 | $1,361 | $11,455,225 | 7 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 10 | 9 | Watchmen | $184,358 | -57.6% | 133 | -124 | $1,386 | $12,816,892 | 5 | Paramount Pictures International | false | false |
| 11 | 11 | Slumdog Millionaire | $150,619 | -52.6% | 135 | -134 | $1,115 | $46,407,616 | 13 | Pathé | false | false |
| 12 | 8 | Vampire Killers | $133,939 | -71% | 214 | -132 | $625 | $2,345,903 | 3 | Momentum Pictures | false | false |
| 13 | 10 | The Young Victoria | $119,921 | -64.1% | 186 | -119 | $644 | $6,732,973 | 5 | Momentum Pictures | false | false |
| 14 | 13 | Two Lovers | $71,998 | -42.9% | 40 | -5 | $1,799 | $280,671 | 2 | Lionsgate Films | false | false |
| 15 | 12 | Bolt | $64,550 | -50.6% | 263 | -44 | $245 | $26,325,139 | 8 | Walt Disney Pictures | false | false |
| 16 | - | 8 x 10 Tasveer | $62,038 | - | 32 | - | $1,938 | $62,038 | 1 | - | true | false |
| 17 | 16 | Hotel for Dogs | $56,957 | -45.5% | 231 | -36 | $246 | $10,088,422 | 8 | Paramount Pictures International | false | false |
| 18 | - | Ayan | $56,032 | - | 11 | - | $5,093 | $56,032 | 1 | Ayngaran International | true | false |
| 19 | - | Bedtime Stories | $45,949 | - | 174 | - | $264 | $12,886,242 | 15 | Walt Disney Pictures | false | false |
| 20 | 15 | Bronson | $44,351 | -57.8% | 57 | -41 | $778 | $1,268,941 | 4 | Vertigo Films | false | false |
| 21 | - | Waveriders | $38,083 | - | 15 | - | $2,538 | $38,083 | 1 | Element Films | true | false |
| 22 | 19 | The Class | $37,701 | -36.4% | 17 | -6 | $2,217 | $1,091,909 | 6 | Artificial Eye | false | false |
| 23 | 17 | Il Divo | $37,219 | -54.9% | 13 | -15 | $2,863 | $370,082 | 3 | Artificial Eye | false | false |
| 24 | 18 | Confessions of a Shopaholic | $28,341 | -57.8% | 70 | -71 | $404 | $12,181,300 | 7 | Walt Disney Pictures | false | false |
| 25 | - | Religulous | $27,794 | - | 11 | - | $2,526 | $27,794 | 1 | Momentum Pictures | true | false |
| 26 | 14 | Traitor | $27,680 | -75.4% | 55 | -72 | $503 | $214,565 | 2 | Momentum Pictures | false | false |
| 27 | 21 | A Summer in Genoa | $25,836 | -34.8% | 13 | - | $1,987 | $92,930 | 2 | - | false | false |
| 28 | 22 | Vicky Cristina Barcelona | $23,409 | -40% | 14 | -9 | $1,672 | $3,837,472 | 9 | Optimum Releasing | false | false |
| 29 | 26 | The Reader | $19,184 | -6.2% | 12 | -2 | $1,598 | $8,407,575 | 14 | Entertainment Film Distributors | false | false |
| 30 | 20 | Aa Dekhen Zara | $12,331 | -73.4% | 12 | -5 | $1,027 | $82,511 | 2 | Eros Worldwide | false | false |
| 31 | - | Modern Life | $11,418 | - | 6 | - | $1,903 | $11,418 | 1 | Soda Pictures | true | false |
| 32 | 31 | The Tale of Despereaux | $10,622 | -25.7% | 77 | -3 | $137 | $3,742,418 | 16 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false | false |
| 33 | 27 | Revolutionary Road | $10,573 | -33.4% | 9 | -3 | $1,174 | $5,102,807 | 10 | Paramount Pictures International | false | false |
| 34 | 25 | He's Just Not That Into You | $8,033 | -63.6% | 6 | -17 | $1,338 | $14,029,030 | 9 | Entertainment Film Distributors | false | false |
| 35 | 32 | The Curious Case of Benjamin Button | $7,914 | -44.4% | 15 | -8 | $527 | $13,444,501 | 9 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 36 | 24 | Doubt | $7,905 | -65.7% | 10 | -24 | $790 | $1,898,723 | 9 | Walt Disney Pictures | false | false |
| 37 | 36 | In the City of Sylvia | $6,582 | -25.1% | 7 | +2 | $940 | $72,333 | 4 | Axiom Films | false | false |
| 38 | 39 | The Pink Panther 2 | $5,569 | -15.4% | 33 | -2 | $168 | $4,675,653 | 8 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 39 | 23 | The Unborn | $5,480 | -79.3% | 15 | -68 | $365 | $5,586,409 | 6 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false | false |
| 40 | 41 | Che: Part Two | $5,370 | -12% | 7 | -4 | $767 | $403,005 | 7 | Optimum Releasing | false | false |
| 41 | 30 | The Age of Stupid | $5,370 | -63% | 6 | -10 | $895 | $234,385 | 3 | Periscoop Film | false | false |
| 42 | 29 | Milk | $4,872 | -67.7% | 4 | -9 | $1,218 | $2,076,848 | 11 | Momentum Pictures | false | false |
| 43 | 38 | Wendy and Lucy | $4,627 | -35.4% | 6 | -3 | $771 | $132,497 | 5 | Soda Pictures | false | false |
| 44 | 44 | Anvil | $4,391 | +4.4% | 7 | +2 | $627 | $205,630 | 7 | The Works UK Distribution | false | false |
| 45 | 65 | My Bloody Valentine | $4,069 | +1,459% | 16 | +15 | $254 | $10,226,259 | 12 | Lionsgate Films | false | false |
| 46 | 46 | Valkyrie | $3,893 | +8.5% | 4 | +2 | $973 | $9,646,004 | 11 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 47 | 35 | Under the Sea 3D | $3,388 | -64% | 1 | - | $3,388 | $199,849 | 8 | IMAX | false | false |
| 48 | 28 | The International | $3,118 | -79.7% | 3 | -12 | $1,039 | $3,202,041 | 6 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 49 | - | Beverly Hills Chihuahua | $3,114 | - | 23 | - | $135 | $5,497,724 | 12 | Walt Disney Pictures | false | false |
| 50 | 42 | Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa | $2,897 | -42.9% | 20 | -7 | $144 | $34,437,038 | 18 | Paramount Pictures International | false | false |
| 51 | 49 | Che: Part One | $2,804 | +4.4% | 3 | -2 | $934 | $1,968,361 | 14 | Optimum Releasing | false | false |
| 52 | 33 | Tyson | $2,755 | -72.9% | 2 | -3 | $1,377 | $18,152 | 2 | Revolver Entertainment | false | false |
| 53 | 50 | The Secret of Moonacre | $2,692 | +4.7% | 18 | +2 | $149 | $1,306,263 | 9 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 54 | 40 | Aloo Chaat | $2,182 | -65.2% | 2 | -3 | $1,091 | $43,209 | 3 | - | false | false |
| 55 | 47 | The Wrestler | $2,173 | -29.1% | 2 | -5 | $1,086 | $3,755,955 | 12 | Optimum Releasing | false | false |
| 56 | 52 | Rachel Getting Married | $1,951 | -23% | 2 | -2 | $975 | $477,379 | 11 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 57 | 45 | The Secret of Kells | $1,583 | -58% | 12 | -7 | $131 | $92,035 | 5 | Walt Disney Pictures | false | false |
| 58 | 48 | Flame & Citron | $1,525 | -46.8% | 4 | - | $381 | $55,315 | 5 | - | false | false |
| 59 | 68 | North Face | $1,389 | +4,689.7% | 3 | +2 | $463 | $78,812 | 17 | - | false | false |
| 60 | - | I Can't Think Straight | $1,369 | - | 1 | - | $1,369 | $1,369 | 1 | N/A | true | false |
| 61 | 51 | Frost/Nixon | $1,302 | -48.7% | 4 | +1 | $325 | $2,785,059 | 11 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false | false |
| 62 | 37 | Ek: The Power of One | $1,078 | -86.5% | 4 | -7 | $269 | $16,566 | 2 | - | false | false |
| 63 | 54 | Franklyn | $982 | -52.5% | 2 | -1 | $491 | $165,183 | 6 | Entertainment One | false | false |
| 64 | 60 | A Christmas Tale | $847 | -4.3% | 2 | - | $423 | $95,254 | 12 | New Wave Films | false | false |
| 65 | - | Cherry Blossoms | $822 | - | 1 | - | $822 | $822 | 1 | Periscoop Film | true | false |
| 66 | 56 | I've Loved You So Long | $725 | -48.2% | 1 | - | $725 | $1,815,468 | 28 | Lionsgate Films | false | false |
| 67 | 58 | Three Monkeys | $628 | -34.1% | 3 | - | $209 | $119,114 | 8 | New Wave Films | false | false |
| 68 | 55 | Afghan Star | $590 | -66.6% | 1 | - | $590 | $8,128 | 2 | - | false | false |
| 69 | 57 | Hush | $488 | -62.3% | 5 | -9 | $97 | $135,498 | 4 | Optimum Releasing | false | false |
| 70 | 64 | Waltz with Bashir | $417 | +29.9% | 1 | - | $417 | $1,037,361 | 20 | Artificial Eye | false | false |
| 71 | - | The World Unseen | $390 | - | 1 | - | $390 | $390 | 1 | N/A | true | false |
| 72 | 62 | Twilight | $368 | -56.3% | 3 | -1 | $122 | $16,452,866 | 16 | Contender Entertainment Group | false | false |
| 73 | 70 | Gomorrah | $177 | +510.3% | 1 | - | $177 | $1,401,173 | 26 | Optimum Releasing | false | false |
| 74 | - | Notorious | $120 | - | 1 | - | $120 | - | 8 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 75 | 61 | Defiance | $30 | -96.6% | 1 | -4 | $30 | $5,643,520 | 13 | Momentum Pictures | false | false |
