| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | 1 | Journey 2: The Mysterious Island | $32,076 | -42.2% | 10 | -1 | $3,207 | $153,522 | 2 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 2 | 3 | The Artist | $21,851 | +2.3% | 8 | +1 | $2,731 | $67,168 | 2 | N/A | false | false |
| 3 | 2 | Jack and Jill | $19,405 | -38.3% | 8 | - | $2,425 | $219,866 | 4 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 4 | - | Underworld: Awakening | $18,628 | - | 9 | - | $2,069 | $18,628 | 1 | - | true | false |
| 5 | - | Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy | $16,189 | - | 4 | - | $4,047 | $16,189 | 1 | N/A | true | false |
| 6 | 4 | The Iron Lady | $13,495 | -25.9% | 5 | - | $2,699 | $159,679 | 4 | N/A | false | false |
| 7 | - | Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close | $12,197 | - | 6 | - | $2,032 | $12,197 | 1 | Warner Bros. | true | false |
| 8 | - | We Bought a Zoo | $11,828 | - | 8 | - | $1,478 | $11,828 | 1 | 20th Century Fox International | true | false |
| 9 | 5 | The Descendants | $8,640 | -25.7% | 8 | - | $1,080 | $232,031 | 6 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 10 | 6 | Hugo | $7,878 | -25.9% | 6 | - | $1,313 | $95,474 | 4 | Paramount Pictures International | false | false |
| 11 | 8 | Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked | $4,504 | -51.5% | 5 | - | $900 | $229,385 | 8 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 12 | - | Spy Kids 4: All the Time in the World | $4,395 | - | 5 | - | $879 | $25,794 | - | N/A | - | false |
| 13 | 11 | Moneyball | $3,928 | -47.6% | 3 | -1 | $1,309 | $35,045 | 3 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 14 | 10 | 11-11-11 | $3,737 | -50.9% | 2 | -1 | $1,868 | $17,592 | 2 | N/A | false | false |
| 15 | 9 | War Horse | $3,327 | -59.8% | 5 | -1 | $665 | $37,220 | 3 | Walt Disney Pictures | false | false |
| 16 | 15 | The Ides of March | $2,863 | -26.6% | 3 | +1 | $954 | $84,917 | 5 | N/A | false | false |
| 17 | 12 | One Day | $2,256 | -66.2% | 3 | -1 | $752 | $17,310 | 3 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false | false |
| 18 | 13 | Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows | $1,845 | -62.7% | 1 | -2 | $1,845 | $163,522 | 7 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 19 | 16 | J. Edgar | $1,437 | -50% | 3 | - | $479 | $63,608 | 5 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 20 | 22 | The Help | $1,387 | +43.4% | 2 | - | $693 | $62,982 | 8 | Walt Disney Pictures | false | false |
| 21 | 19 | My Afternoons with Margueritte | $1,386 | -24.5% | 1 | - | $1,386 | $59,752 | 15 | N/A | false | false |
| 22 | 21 | The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo | $1,074 | -9.5% | 1 | -1 | $1,074 | $61,425 | 6 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 23 | - | Big Miracle | $804 | - | 2 | - | $402 | $804 | 1 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | true | false |
| 24 | 14 | The Adventures of Tintin | $641 | -85.4% | 3 | -1 | $213 | $185,336 | 8 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 25 | 17 | Puss in Boots | $564 | -74.4% | 1 | -1 | $564 | $484,965 | 12 | Paramount Pictures International | false | false |
| 26 | 18 | The Muppets | $274 | -87.2% | 3 | -2 | $91 | $75,972 | 7 | Walt Disney Pictures | false | false |
