| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | - | Hansie: A True Story | $198,140 | - | 88 | - | $2,251 | $198,140 | 1 | NuMetro Distribution | true | false |
| 2 | 1 | Mamma Mia! | $193,868 | -15.1% | 88 | -1 | $2,203 | $1,983,271 | 5 | United International Pictures | false | false |
| 3 | - | The House Bunny | $123,061 | - | 40 | - | $3,076 | $123,061 | 1 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | true | false |
| 4 | 2 | Hellboy II: The Golden Army | $70,567 | -27.8% | 64 | - | $1,102 | $237,140 | 2 | United International Pictures | false | false |
| 5 | 3 | Space Chimps | $60,000 | -18.8% | 51 | - | $1,176 | $188,931 | 2 | United International Pictures | false | false |
| 6 | 4 | Taken | $59,757 | -9.4% | 46 | - | $1,299 | $297,147 | 3 | NuMetro Distribution | false | false |
| 7 | - | Open Season 2 | $54,111 | - | 26 | - | $2,081 | $84,244 | 1 | N/A | true | false |
| 8 | - | Star Wars: The Clone Wars | $42,313 | - | 35 | - | $1,208 | $42,313 | 1 | NuMetro Distribution | true | false |
| 9 | 7 | Gangster's Paradise: Jerusalema | $37,042 | +8.6% | 14 | - | $2,645 | $326,118 | 5 | United International Pictures | false | false |
| 10 | 6 | Babylon A.D. | $31,273 | -13.2% | 35 | -5 | $893 | $262,951 | 4 | NuMetro Distribution | false | false |
| 11 | 5 | Tropic Thunder | $29,650 | -34.9% | 30 | -15 | $988 | $323,588 | 4 | United International Pictures | false | false |
| 12 | 11 | In Bruges | $18,861 | -1.4% | 10 | - | $1,886 | $56,409 | 2 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false | false |
| 13 | 9 | Swing Vote | $17,059 | -32.3% | 30 | - | $568 | $73,144 | 2 | NuMetro Distribution | false | false |
| 14 | 10 | The Dark Knight | $14,928 | -29.2% | 20 | -12 | $746 | $1,745,216 | 10 | NuMetro Distribution | false | false |
| 15 | 12 | Meet Dave | $12,705 | -22% | 24 | -6 | $529 | $269,195 | 7 | NuMetro Distribution | false | false |
| 16 | - | Choke | $7,221 | - | 6 | - | $1,203 | $7,221 | 1 | NuMetro Distribution | true | false |
| 17 | 14 | Prom Night | $5,949 | -24.2% | 10 | -4 | $594 | $108,457 | 6 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false | false |
| 18 | 16 | The Bank Job | $3,731 | -48.1% | 6 | -11 | $621 | $339,920 | 11 | United International Pictures | false | false |
| 19 | 15 | Hancock | $3,580 | -51.8% | 6 | -7 | $596 | $2,057,979 | 13 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false | false |
| 20 | 13 | You Don't Mess with the Zohan | $3,533 | -66.6% | 10 | -17 | $353 | $602,399 | 9 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false | false |
| 21 | 20 | Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day | $3,118 | -36.6% | 6 | -6 | $519 | $156,016 | 9 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false | false |
| 22 | 23 | Caramel | $2,779 | -5.4% | 3 | - | $926 | $59,352 | 10 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false | false |
| 23 | 17 | College Road Trip | $2,106 | -64.5% | 8 | -3 | $263 | $729,580 | 15 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false | false |
| 24 | 24 | Wanted | $2,024 | -25.4% | 6 | -4 | $337 | $1,087,048 | 12 | United International Pictures | false | false |
| 25 | 8 | The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor | $565 | -97.8% | 17 | -34 | $33 | $855,748 | 8 | United International Pictures | false | false |
| 26 | - | Redbelt | $42 | - | 1 | - | $42 | $10,088 | 6 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false | false |
