| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | 1 | Up | $261,932 | +19.1% | 73 | - | $3,588 | $1,049,345 | 3 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false | false |
| 2 | - | The Taking of Pelham 123 | $244,340 | - | 66 | - | $3,702 | $244,340 | 1 | N/A | true | false |
| 3 | - | Fame | $224,617 | - | 61 | - | $3,682 | $224,617 | 1 | N/A | true | false |
| 4 | - | Imagine That | $133,119 | - | 42 | - | $3,169 | $133,119 | 1 | N/A | true | false |
| 5 | 2 | District 9 | $78,488 | -12.2% | 67 | -12 | $1,171 | $1,124,787 | 5 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false | false |
| 6 | 3 | The Time Traveler's Wife | $47,449 | -12.8% | 40 | +1 | $1,186 | $274,772 | 3 | NuMetro Distribution | false | false |
| 7 | 4 | G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra | $43,288 | -9.5% | 50 | -13 | $865 | $1,207,082 | 7 | United International Pictures | false | false |
| 8 | 5 | The Proposal | $39,166 | -14.2% | 37 | -15 | $1,058 | $2,627,309 | 12 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false | false |
| 9 | 7 | My Sister's Keeper | $32,032 | -10.8% | 36 | -9 | $889 | $757,572 | 7 | NuMetro Distribution | false | false |
| 10 | 6 | Public Enemies | $27,320 | -36.3% | 39 | -19 | $700 | $347,065 | 4 | United International Pictures | false | false |
| 11 | 9 | I Hate Valentine's Day | $23,399 | -5.4% | 14 | - | $1,671 | $70,695 | 2 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false | false |
| 12 | 11 | Easy Virtue | $19,513 | -3.4% | 7 | - | $2,787 | $56,776 | 2 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false | false |
| 13 | 12 | Dil Bole Hadippa | $17,187 | +1.8% | 7 | - | $2,455 | $49,247 | 2 | NuMetro Distribution | false | false |
| 14 | 8 | G-Force | $15,103 | -41.9% | 21 | -23 | $719 | $1,201,815 | 9 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false | false |
| 15 | 13 | Year One | $12,715 | -18.5% | 13 | -5 | $978 | $204,449 | 6 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false | false |
| 16 | - | What's Your Raashee? | $11,823 | - | 7 | - | $1,689 | $11,823 | 1 | N/A | true | false |
| 17 | 15 | Coco Before Chanel | $10,434 | -7.5% | 9 | - | $1,159 | $139,437 | 5 | NuMetro Distribution | false | false |
| 18 | 14 | Dance Flick | $9,069 | -24.1% | 10 | - | $906 | $47,366 | 3 | United International Pictures | false | false |
| 19 | 16 | Not Easily Broken | $8,559 | -3.3% | 14 | -1 | $611 | $129,504 | 6 | NuMetro Distribution | false | false |
| 20 | 18 | Orphan | $4,606 | -34.2% | 9 | -8 | $511 | $118,712 | 6 | NuMetro Distribution | false | false |
| 21 | 20 | Adoration | $2,526 | +17.4% | 5 | - | $505 | $6,905 | 2 | United International Pictures | false | false |
| 22 | 21 | Disgrace | $1,420 | -5.2% | 4 | -1 | $355 | $65,943 | 7 | United International Pictures | false | false |
| 23 | 22 | A Summer in Genoa | $517 | -39.2% | 2 | -2 | $258 | $67,068 | 8 | United International Pictures | false | false |
