| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | - | Balls | $1,022,379 | - | 157 | - | $6,511 | $1,022,379 | 1 | Svensk Filmindustri (SF) | true | false |
| 2 | 1 | Avatar | $649,797 | -18.2% | 121 | -26 | $5,370 | $19,309,770 | 9 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 3 | 2 | The Princess and the Frog | $377,371 | -35.6% | 128 | - | $2,948 | $6,545,513 | 2 | Walt Disney Pictures | false | false |
| 4 | 3 | Easy Money | $375,603 | -35.3% | 84 | -10 | $4,471 | $6,545,513 | 5 | Nordisk Film | false | false |
| 5 | - | The Wolfman | $290,800 | - | 68 | - | $4,276 | $406,304 | 1 | United International Pictures | true | false |
| 6 | 5 | Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs | $112,184 | -27.8% | 75 | - | $1,495 | $875,852 | 4 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 7 | 4 | It's Complicated | $106,110 | -36.3% | 59 | -7 | $1,798 | $1,141,050 | 4 | United International Pictures | false | false |
| 8 | 6 | Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel | $101,077 | -27.8% | 90 | -37 | $1,123 | $4,556,704 | 8 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 9 | 7 | The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest | $93,898 | -30.3% | 52 | -27 | $1,805 | $9,874,317 | 12 | Nordisk Film | false | false |
| 10 | 8 | Sherlock Holmes | $65,338 | -44.9% | 53 | -20 | $1,232 | $3,496,724 | 7 | Sandrew Metronome Distribution Sverige AB | false | false |
| 11 | 9 | Edge of Darkness | $65,128 | -42.4% | 30 | - | $2,170 | $308,139 | 2 | Nordisk Film | false | false |
| 12 | 10 | Precious | $49,482 | -31.7% | 13 | - | $3,806 | $308,139 | 3 | Noble Entertainment | false | false |
| 13 | 11 | Where the Wild Things Are | $40,376 | -40.7% | 26 | -6 | $1,552 | $272,144 | 3 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 14 | 13 | An Education | $39,310 | -3.6% | 6 | - | $6,551 | $104,725 | 2 | Nordisk Film | false | false |
| 15 | - | Valentine's Day | $37,736 | - | 50 | - | $754 | $398,720 | 1 | Warner Bros. | true | false |
| 16 | 12 | Up in the Air | $32,679 | -24.1% | 16 | - | $2,042 | $554,736 | 5 | United International Pictures | false | false |
| 17 | 14 | The Men Who Stare at Goats | $30,301 | -22.6% | 11 | - | $2,754 | $87,053 | 2 | Sandrew Metronome Distribution Sverige AB | false | false |
| 18 | 15 | Planet 51 | $20,377 | -26.1% | 41 | -11 | $497 | $350,189 | 5 | Scanbox Entertainment | false | false |
| 19 | 16 | The Road | $15,131 | -28.5% | 8 | - | $1,891 | $186,579 | 4 | Scanbox Entertainment | false | false |
| 20 | 18 | Fish Tank | $15,127 | -25.5% | 8 | -3 | $1,890 | $348,574 | 6 | NonStop Entertainment | false | false |
| 21 | 21 | The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus | $7,722 | -19% | 9 | -3 | $858 | $435,572 | 8 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 22 | 19 | Did You Hear About the Morgans? | $5,970 | -70.3% | 18 | -7 | $331 | $815,847 | 6 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
