| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | 2 | Avatar | $190,140 | -23.9% | 42 | -6 | $4,527 | $4,574,250 | 8 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 2 | 3 | Backwood Philosopher | $168,436 | -23.5% | 58 | +3 | $2,904 | $1,602,954 | 7 | Nordisk Film | false | false |
| 3 | 1 | Sherlock Holmes | $167,048 | -37.1% | 55 | -4 | $3,037 | $1,069,006 | 3 | Sandrew Metronome Distribution | false | false |
| 4 | - | Did You Hear About the Morgans? | $62,990 | - | 10 | - | $6,299 | $62,990 | 1 | Walt Disney Studios Sony Pictures Releasing (WDSSPR) | true | false |
| 5 | 4 | Up in the Air | $62,293 | -27.2% | 15 | - | $4,152 | $183,886 | 2 | Finnkino | false | false |
| 6 | 5 | Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel | $49,523 | -21.1% | 49 | -1 | $1,010 | $1,151,592 | 7 | FS Film Oy | false | false |
| 7 | - | Edge of Darkness | $47,742 | - | 29 | - | $1,646 | $47,742 | 1 | Nordisk Film | true | false |
| 8 | 7 | Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs | $43,111 | -25.6% | 33 | -4 | $1,306 | $344,611 | 4 | Walt Disney Studios Sony Pictures Releasing (WDSSPR) | false | false |
| 9 | - | The Princess and the Frog | $42,850 | - | 13 | - | $3,296 | $42,850 | - | Walt Disney Pictures | - | false |
| 10 | 6 | If You Love | $37,985 | -36.4% | 35 | -4 | $1,085 | $813,974 | 5 | FS Film Oy | false | false |
| 11 | - | Ricky Rapper and the Bicycle Thief | $37,335 | - | 16 | - | $2,333 | $37,335 | - | Nordisk Film | - | false |
| 12 | 8 | Bad Family | $27,565 | -37.8% | 15 | - | $1,837 | $93,359 | 2 | Sandrew Metronome Distribution | false | false |
| 13 | 9 | It's Complicated | $24,757 | -28.4% | 24 | -4 | $1,031 | $923,423 | 7 | Finnkino | false | false |
| 14 | 10 | Under the North Star | $23,408 | -25.9% | 32 | -7 | $731 | $1,919,970 | 10 | Walt Disney Pictures | false | false |
| 15 | - | Invictus | $21,623 | - | 16 | - | $1,351 | $21,623 | 1 | Sandrew Metronome Distribution | true | false |
| 16 | 11 | The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest | $20,197 | -16.1% | 21 | -2 | $961 | $717,044 | 6 | Nordisk Film | false | false |
| 17 | 12 | The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus | $14,935 | -8.3% | 3 | - | $4,978 | $175,508 | 7 | Walt Disney Studios Sony Pictures Releasing (WDSSPR) | false | false |
| 18 | 14 | Zombieland | $9,139 | -29.1% | 6 | - | $1,523 | $94,081 | 4 | Walt Disney Studios Sony Pictures Releasing (WDSSPR) | false | false |
| 19 | 15 | Couples Retreat | $7,005 | -39.3% | 6 | - | $1,167 | $618,163 | 11 | Finnkino | false | false |
| 20 | 13 | The Twilight Saga: New Moon | $6,565 | -53.3% | 11 | -5 | $596 | $2,425,881 | 12 | Nordisk Film | false | false |
