| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | 1 | Doctor Strange | $197,082 | -39.3% | 116 | -4 | $1,698 | $624,435 | 2 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false | false |
| 2 | - | Storks | $133,714 | - | 98 | - | $1,364 | $133,714 | 1 | Times Media Films | true | false |
| 3 | 2 | Trolls | $75,905 | -37.9% | 85 | -39 | $893 | $593,115 | 4 | Times Media Films | false | false |
| 4 | 4 | The Accountant | $70,480 | -14.5% | 63 | +1 | $1,118 | $344,409 | 3 | Times Media Films | false | false |
| 5 | 3 | When the Bough Breaks | $61,020 | -33% | 47 | - | $1,298 | $183,757 | 2 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false | false |
| 6 | 7 | Keeping Up with the Joneses | $44,507 | -21.2% | 56 | -5 | $794 | $229,357 | 3 | Times Media Films | false | false |
| 7 | - | Arrival | $40,057 | - | 26 | - | $1,540 | $40,057 | 1 | Sony Pictures Releasing | true | false |
| 8 | 6 | Boo! A Madea Halloween | $35,746 | -37% | 54 | -11 | $661 | $369,955 | 4 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false | false |
| 9 | 5 | Jack Reacher: Never Go Back | $35,672 | -44.3% | 65 | -28 | $548 | $522,385 | 4 | United International Pictures | false | false |
| 10 | 8 | The Secret Life of Pets | $13,818 | -43.2% | 36 | -13 | $383 | $1,573,116 | 7 | United International Pictures | false | false |
| 11 | - | Shut In | $10,241 | - | 16 | - | $640 | $10,241 | 1 | Times Media Films | true | false |
| 12 | 9 | The Girl on the Train | $9,613 | -45.2% | 19 | -3 | $505 | $418,035 | 6 | Times Media Films | false | false |
| 13 | 11 | Hell or High Water | $9,067 | -28.5% | 23 | +2 | $394 | $27,386 | 2 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false | false |
| 14 | 12 | Actually Quite a Lot | $7,282 | -35% | 22 | +3 | $331 | $22,302 | 2 | Times Media Films | false | false |
| 15 | 14 | Masterminds | $5,796 | -25.2% | 13 | -5 | $445 | $181,075 | 5 | Times Media Films | false | false |
| 16 | 15 | Indignation | $4,705 | -33.8% | 6 | -4 | $784 | $25,325 | 3 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false | false |
| 17 | - | Desierto | $3,893 | - | 16 | - | $243 | $3,893 | 1 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | true | false |
| 18 | 16 | Noem My Skollie: Call Me Thief | $3,051 | -29.9% | 6 | -1 | $508 | $243,897 | 11 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false | false |
| 19 | 13 | Ouija: Origin of Evil | $1,399 | -84.8% | 6 | -19 | $233 | $38,334 | 3 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false | false |
| 20 | 20 | Bridget Jones's Baby | $978 | -50.3% | 3 | -2 | $326 | $683,371 | 9 | United International Pictures | false | false |
| 21 | - | Mechanic: Resurrection | $834 | - | 1 | - | $834 | $708,134 | 12 | - | false | false |
| 22 | 22 | Hatchet Hour | $597 | -43.6% | 7 | - | $85 | $2,112 | 2 | African Entertainment Distributors | false | false |
