| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | 1 | Avatar | $1,722,853 | -9.4% | 101 | +1 | $17,057 | $5,178,199 | 2 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 2 | - | Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel | $844,295 | - | 99 | - | $8,528 | $863,377 | 1 | 20th Century Fox International | true | false |
| 3 | - | Sherlock Holmes | $509,810 | - | 60 | - | $8,496 | $511,593 | 1 | Sandrew Metronome Distribution Sverige AB | true | false |
| 4 | 2 | The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest | $267,910 | -16.4% | 97 | +1 | $2,761 | $7,355,187 | 5 | Nordisk Film | false | false |
| 5 | - | Vågn | $143,548 | - | 25 | - | $5,741 | $144,988 | 1 | Nordisk Film | true | false |
| 6 | - | The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus | $95,285 | - | 12 | - | $7,940 | $95,285 | 1 | Sony Pictures Releasing | true | false |
| 7 | 3 | SuperBrother | $63,389 | -26.4% | 73 | - | $868 | $254,935 | 2 | Nordisk Film | false | false |
| 8 | 4 | Coco Before Chanel | $55,224 | -29.6% | 50 | -4 | $1,104 | $545,004 | 3 | Filmcompagniet | false | false |
| 9 | - | Old Dogs | $44,411 | - | 15 | - | $2,960 | $45,984 | 1 | Walt Disney Pictures | true | false |
| 10 | 5 | The Twilight Saga: New Moon | $39,897 | -44.7% | 34 | -10 | $1,173 | $3,908,394 | 6 | Nordisk Film | false | false |
| 11 | 7 | 2012 | $32,683 | -51.6% | 24 | -9 | $1,361 | $3,885,204 | 7 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 12 | 6 | Paranormal Activity | $29,920 | -56.5% | 24 | -11 | $1,246 | $877,119 | 4 | Filmcompagniet | false | false |
| 13 | 8 | Arthur and the Revenge of Maltazard | $23,270 | -45.7% | 51 | -1 | $456 | $399,856 | 4 | Scanbox Entertainment | false | false |
| 14 | - | The Concert | $20,860 | - | 6 | - | $3,476 | $22,877 | 1 | Camera Film | true | false |
| 15 | 12 | Up | $14,120 | -29.9% | 30 | -20 | $470 | $7,189,375 | 13 | Walt Disney Pictures | false | false |
| 16 | 14 | Sin Nombre | $8,080 | -13.4% | 3 | - | $2,693 | $94,384 | 4 | Sandrew Metronome Distribution Sverige AB | false | false |
| 17 | 9 | The Christmas Party | $6,481 | -83.1% | 14 | -21 | $462 | $2,587,648 | 8 | Scanbox Entertainment | false | false |
| 18 | 10 | Couples Retreat | $5,852 | -79.7% | 5 | -12 | $1,170 | $307,854 | 4 | United International Pictures | false | false |
| 19 | 11 | A Christmas Carol | $4,206 | -82% | 20 | -20 | $210 | $982,729 | 8 | Walt Disney Pictures | false | false |
| 20 | 15 | Ponyo | $4,131 | -44.8% | 15 | -1 | $275 | $207,340 | 7 | Camera Film | false | false |
| 21 | 21 | Zombieland | $2,986 | +74.4% | 1 | - | $2,986 | $403,618 | 10 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
