| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | - | Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol | $1,050,893 | - | 158 | - | $6,651 | $1,130,026 | 1 | United International Pictures | true | false |
| 2 | 1 | Hamilton: In the Interest of the Nation | $680,032 | -43.6% | 137 | -49 | $4,963 | $4,812,067 | 3 | Walt Disney Pictures | false | false |
| 3 | 3 | Simon & the Oaks | $241,059 | -3.8% | 94 | -6 | $2,564 | $3,238,447 | 8 | Nordisk Film | false | false |
| 4 | 5 | Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked | $191,139 | -20% | 110 | +5 | $1,737 | $4,039,583 | 6 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 5 | - | The Descendants | $183,040 | - | 22 | - | $8,320 | $183,040 | 1 | 20th Century Fox International | true | false |
| 6 | 2 | Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows | $164,767 | -38.6% | 63 | -12 | $2,615 | $6,005,091 | 7 | Sandrew Metronome Distribution Sverige AB | false | false |
| 7 | 4 | Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy | $152,885 | -36.9% | 34 | - | $4,496 | $2,015,640 | 6 | Svensk Filmindustri (SF) | false | false |
| 8 | 6 | The Stig-Helmer Story | $127,519 | -37% | 89 | -14 | $1,432 | $5,030,904 | 6 | Svensk Filmindustri (SF) | false | false |
| 9 | 7 | The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo | $98,930 | -48.4% | 61 | -125 | $1,621 | $5,310,389 | 6 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 10 | 8 | The Lion King 2011 3D Release | $98,585 | -34.2% | 79 | -23 | $1,247 | $881,547 | 4 | Walt Disney Pictures | false | false |
| 11 | 9 | My Week with Marilyn | $55,661 | -39.1% | 28 | -14 | $1,987 | $393,051 | 3 | Scanbox Entertainment | false | false |
| 12 | 13 | The Adventures of Tintin | $45,628 | -31% | 47 | -7 | $970 | $12,752,787 | 14 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 13 | 11 | New Year's Eve | $43,862 | -42.1% | 35 | -9 | $1,253 | $1,496,179 | 6 | Sandrew Metronome Distribution Sverige AB | false | false |
| 14 | 14 | Happy Feet Two | $36,898 | -28.1% | 45 | -6 | $819 | $1,092,175 | 8 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 15 | 12 | J. Edgar | $35,761 | -48.8% | 11 | - | $3,251 | $143,671 | 2 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 16 | 10 | The Darkest Hour | $33,312 | -60% | 13 | -22 | $2,562 | $622,373 | 4 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 17 | - | A One-Way Trip to Antibes | $33,293 | - | 29 | - | $1,148 | $1,360,334 | 18 | Svensk Filmindustri (SF) | false | false |
| 18 | 15 | 50/50 | $22,909 | -28.1% | 18 | +6 | $1,272 | $72,659 | 2 | Noble Entertainment | false | false |
| 19 | 17 | The Kid with a Bike | $22,386 | -22.4% | 13 | - | $1,722 | $131,140 | 3 | Folkets Bio | false | false |
| 20 | 18 | Shame | $16,223 | -38.3% | 15 | -4 | $1,081 | $249,809 | 4 | N/A | false | false |
| 21 | - | Anonymous | $2,827 | - | 1 | - | $2,827 | $2,827 | 1 | Sony Pictures Releasing | true | false |
