| Est. Rank | Rank | Diff | Release
| Est. Gross | Actual | Diff | % Diff | Theaters | Estimated Total | Actual | Weekend | Distributor
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| 1 | 1 | - | Green Lantern | $52,685,000 | $53,174,303 | +$489,303 | +0.9% | 3,816 | $52,685,000 | $53,174,303 | 1 | Warner Bros. | - |
| 2 | 2 | - | Super 8 | $21,250,000 | $21,472,020 | +$222,020 | +1% | 3,408 | $72,781,000 | $73,002,809 | 2 | Paramount Pictures | - |
| 3 | 3 | - | Mr. Popper's Penguins | $18,200,000 | $18,445,355 | +$245,355 | +1.3% | 3,339 | $18,200,000 | $18,445,355 | 1 | Twentieth Century Fox | - |
| 4 | 4 | - | X-Men: First Class | $11,500,000 | $11,933,524 | +$433,524 | +3.8% | 3,375 | $119,925,000 | $120,358,086 | 3 | Twentieth Century Fox | - |
| 5 | 5 | - | The Hangover Part II | $9,635,000 | $10,071,339 | +$436,339 | +4.5% | 3,460 | $232,674,000 | $233,110,617 | 4 | Warner Bros. | - |
| 6 | 6 | - | Kung Fu Panda 2 | $8,700,000 | $9,027,671 | +$327,671 | +3.8% | 3,469 | $143,343,000 | $143,670,468 | 4 | DreamWorks | - |
| 7 | 7 | - | Bridesmaids | $7,487,000 | $7,097,735 | -$389,265 | -5.2% | 2,573 | $136,840,000 | $136,450,725 | 6 | Universal Pictures | - |
| 8 | 8 | - | Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides | $6,236,000 | $6,646,249 | +$410,249 | +6.6% | 2,742 | $220,337,000 | $220,746,502 | 5 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - |
| 9 | 9 | - | Midnight in Paris | $5,237,000 | - | - | - | 1,038 | $21,799,000 | - | 5 | Sony Pictures Classics | - |
| 10 | 10 | - | Judy Moody and the Not Bummer Summer | $2,241,000 | $2,103,465 | -$137,535 | -6.1% | 2,524 | $11,167,000 | $11,029,307 | 2 | Relativity Media | - |
| 11 | 12 | +1 | Thor | $1,145,000 | $1,145,076 | +$76 | <0.1% | 875 | $176,111,000 | $176,111,078 | 7 | Paramount Pictures | - |
| 12 | 11 | -1 | The Tree of Life | $1,115,000 | $1,163,923 | +$48,923 | +4.4% | 114 | $3,851,000 | $3,900,355 | 4 | Fox Searchlight Pictures | - |
| 13 | 13 | - | Fast Five | $856,000 | $872,160 | +$16,160 | +1.9% | 735 | $206,801,000 | $206,816,880 | 8 | Universal Pictures | - |
| 14 | 14 | - | The Art of Getting By | $700,000 | $679,160 | -$20,840 | -3% | 610 | $700,000 | $679,160 | 1 | Fox Searchlight Pictures | - |
| 15 | 15 | - | Rio | $500,000 | $517,653 | +$17,653 | +3.5% | 408 | $138,707,000 | $138,725,044 | 10 | Twentieth Century Fox | - |
| 16 | 16 | - | Beginners | $355,000 | $354,948 | -$52 | <0.1% | 44 | $909,000 | $909,124 | 3 | Focus Features | - |
| 17 | 17 | - | Water for Elephants | $285,000 | $305,177 | +$20,177 | +7.1% | 351 | $57,172,000 | $57,192,169 | 9 | Twentieth Century Fox | - |
| 18 | 19 | +1 | Cave of Forgotten Dreams | $226,000 | $241,045 | +$15,045 | +6.7% | 116 | $4,126,000 | $4,138,016 | 8 | IFC Films | - |
| 19 | 23 | +4 | The Lincoln Lawyer | $190,000 | $199,237 | +$9,237 | +4.9% | 220 | $57,365,000 | $57,373,861 | 14 | Lionsgate | - |
| 20 | 24 | +4 | The Trip | $189,000 | $176,365 | -$12,635 | -6.7% | 30 | $302,000 | $289,888 | 2 | IFC Films | - |
| 21 | 25 | +4 | Rango | $135,000 | $148,063 | +$13,063 | +9.7% | 188 | $122,738,000 | $122,751,081 | 16 | Paramount Pictures | - |
| 22 | 26 | +4 | Source Code | $111,000 | $120,997 | +$9,997 | +9% | 161 | $54,379,000 | $54,388,849 | 12 | Summit Entertainment | - |
| 23 | 28 | +5 | Hoodwinked Too! Hood vs. Evil | $94,000 | $95,714 | +$1,714 | +1.8% | 162 | $9,846,000 | $9,847,938 | 8 | The Weinstein Company | - |
| 24 | 30 | +6 | Incendies | $93,400 | $88,127 | -$5,273 | -5.6% | 66 | $1,541,000 | $1,535,872 | 9 | Sony Pictures Classics | - |
| 25 | 32 | +7 | Jig | $65,000 | $70,432 | +$5,432 | +8.4% | 5 | $65,000 | $70,432 | 1 | Screen Media Films | - |
| 26 | 33 | +7 | Buck | $64,400 | $67,548 | +$3,148 | +4.9% | 4 | $64,400 | $67,548 | 1 | IFC Films | - |
| 27 | 37 | +10 | Submarine | $60,000 | $58,291 | -$1,709 | -2.8% | 28 | $209,000 | $207,652 | 3 | The Weinstein Company | - |
| 28 | 35 | +7 | Hanna | $55,300 | $58,563 | +$3,263 | +5.9% | 91 | $40,116,000 | $40,122,692 | 11 | Focus Features | - |
| 29 | 40 | +11 | Jane Eyre | $49,400 | $45,694 | -$3,706 | -7.5% | 68 | $11,101,000 | $11,100,689 | 15 | Focus Features | - |
| 30 | 44 | +14 | Madea's Big Happy Family | $40,000 | $44,058 | +$4,058 | +10.1% | 71 | $52,844,000 | $52,848,342 | 9 | Lionsgate | - |
| 31 | 48 | +17 | Everything Must Go | $35,800 | $29,039 | -$6,761 | -18.9% | 55 | $2,606,000 | $2,598,776 | 6 | Roadside Attractions | - |
| 32 | 52 | +20 | The Conspirator | $24,100 | $24,148 | +$48 | +0.2% | 44 | $11,460,000 | $11,460,307 | 10 | Roadside Attractions | - |
| 33 | 57 | +24 | Beautiful Boy | $15,000 | $15,725 | +$725 | +4.8% | 8 | $48,300 | $49,032 | 3 | Anchor Bay Films | - |
| 34 | 59 | +25 | Scream 4 | $14,000 | $14,104 | +$104 | +0.7% | 39 | $38,160,000 | $38,160,377 | 10 | Dimension Films | - |
| 35 | 63 | +28 | The Beaver | $12,000 | $12,425 | +$425 | +3.5% | 23 | $935,000 | $935,488 | 7 | Summit Entertainment | - |
| 36 | 64 | +28 | The First Grader | $11,400 | $12,257 | +$857 | +7.5% | 15 | $299,000 | $300,387 | 6 | National Geographic Entertainment | - |
