| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | - | Life of Pi | $717,813 | - | 140 | - | $5,127 | $1,205,497 | 1 | 20th Century Fox International | true | false |
| 2 | 1 | The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey | $657,251 | -49.3% | 203 | - | $3,237 | $7,591,734 | 4 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 3 | - | Jack Reacher | $379,341 | - | 59 | - | $6,429 | $381,837 | 1 | Paramount Pictures International | true | false |
| 4 | - | Rise of the Guardians | $308,390 | - | 72 | - | $4,283 | $388,099 | 1 | Paramount Pictures International | true | false |
| 5 | 3 | Quartet | $244,345 | -32.4% | 79 | +1 | $3,092 | $901,982 | 2 | Paramount Pictures International | false | false |
| 6 | 2 | Wreck-It Ralph | $237,337 | -53.6% | 111 | +4 | $2,138 | $1,333,466 | 3 | Walt Disney Pictures | false | false |
| 7 | 4 | Skyfall | $135,594 | -54.8% | 70 | -30 | $1,937 | $5,889,876 | 7 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 8 | 5 | Parental Guidance | $92,317 | -31.2% | 60 | -4 | $1,538 | $328,811 | 2 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 9 | - | Seven Psychopaths | $27,297 | - | 20 | - | $1,364 | $29,627 | 1 | Rialto Distribution | true | false |
| 10 | 7 | To Rome with Love | $19,980 | -53.2% | 24 | -3 | $832 | $96,582 | 2 | Hopscotch Films | false | false |
| 11 | 9 | Sightseers | $12,900 | -56.2% | 26 | -2 | $496 | $86,042 | 2 | Rialto Distribution | false | false |
| 12 | 11 | The Intouchables | $9,954 | -38.7% | 9 | -1 | $1,106 | $963,872 | 11 | Roadshow Films | false | false |
| 13 | 10 | Love Is All You Need | $8,419 | -60% | 25 | -2 | $336 | $88,236 | 4 | Madman Entertainment | false | false |
| 14 | 6 | The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2 | $7,474 | -82.8% | 10 | -22 | $747 | $4,200,858 | 8 | Hoyts Distribution | false | false |
| 15 | 8 | Dabangg 2 | $5,466 | -84.3% | 7 | -4 | $780 | $167,980 | 3 | - | false | false |
| 16 | 12 | Monsieur Lazhar | $5,239 | -48% | 12 | -5 | $436 | $195,117 | 8 | Palace Films | false | false |
| 17 | 13 | Beasts of the Southern Wild | $4,615 | -49.4% | 13 | -2 | $355 | $152,155 | 6 | Hoyts Distribution | false | false |
| 18 | 15 | Searching for Sugar Man | $3,208 | -27.1% | 13 | - | $246 | $227,953 | 13 | Madman Entertainment | false | false |
| 19 | 14 | Argo | $1,563 | -78.1% | 7 | -1 | $223 | $891,360 | 11 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 20 | 16 | The Sapphires | $1,354 | -53.5% | 6 | -6 | $225 | $945,152 | 15 | Hopscotch Films | false | false |
| 21 | 17 | Welcome Aboard | $1,322 | -52.5% | 11 | -1 | $120 | $8,951 | 3 | Rialto Distribution | false | false |
| 22 | 19 | Shadow Dancer | $973 | -36.2% | 2 | +1 | $486 | $58,990 | 11 | - | false | false |
| 23 | 18 | The Sessions | $651 | -68.5% | 4 | +1 | $162 | $116,199 | 9 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 24 | 23 | The Angels' Share | $408 | -69.9% | 11 | -4 | $37 | $300,344 | 12 | Vendetta Films | false | false |
| 25 | 21 | Taken 2 | $394 | -72.8% | 2 | - | $197 | $2,550,416 | 13 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 26 | 27 | Crossfire Hurricane | $324 | +3.5% | 3 | - | $108 | $17,079 | 6 | Rialto Distribution | false | false |
| 27 | 25 | Diana Vreeland: The Eye Has to Travel | $149 | -85.6% | 1 | -2 | $149 | $340,473 | 8 | Rialto Distribution | false | false |
| 28 | 20 | Arbitrage | $136 | -90.8% | 5 | -2 | $27 | $296,256 | 10 | Madman Entertainment | false | false |
