| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | 1 | Avatar | $73,771 | +12.5% | 10 | +1 | $7,377 | $172,931 | 2 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 2 | 2 | 2012 | $16,422 | -10.8% | 9 | - | $1,824 | $319,154 | 7 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 3 | - | My Life in Ruins | $15,157 | - | 4 | - | $3,789 | $15,157 | 1 | N/A | true | false |
| 4 | 3 | The Twilight Saga: New Moon | $7,794 | -38% | 5 | - | $1,558 | $142,372 | 4 | N/A | false | false |
| 5 | 5 | 500 Days of Summer | $6,292 | +11.5% | 5 | - | $1,258 | $26,083 | 3 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 6 | 4 | Broken Embraces | $6,158 | -23% | 7 | -1 | $879 | $51,661 | 4 | United International Pictures | false | false |
| 7 | 6 | Planet 51 | $4,885 | -3% | 4 | - | $1,221 | $30,729 | 4 | N/A | false | false |
| 8 | 7 | The Stepfather | $3,536 | -23.4% | 3 | -1 | $1,178 | $20,373 | 3 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 9 | 10 | A Christmas Carol | $2,809 | +37.1% | 4 | - | $702 | $85,827 | 6 | Walt Disney Pictures | false | false |
| 10 | 11 | Late Bloomers 2009 Re-release | $1,634 | +35.6% | 1 | - | $1,634 | $3,117 | 2 | N/A | false | false |
| 11 | 9 | My Best Friend's Girl | $1,163 | -56.1% | 1 | -2 | $1,163 | $25,444 | 5 | N/A | false | false |
| 12 | 8 | The Time Traveler's Wife | $1,079 | -72.4% | 2 | -1 | $539 | $5,912 | 2 | N/A | false | false |
| 13 | 12 | The Visitor | $547 | -12.9% | 2 | - | $273 | $10,429 | 5 | N/A | false | false |
| 14 | 15 | Inglourious Basterds | $193 | -53.2% | 1 | - | $193 | $78,318 | 8 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false | false |
| 15 | 13 | Julie & Julia | $170 | -59.8% | 1 | -2 | $170 | $39,493 | 6 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 16 | 18 | The Dolphin: Story of a Dreamer | $166 | -22.8% | 1 | -1 | $166 | $25,031 | 9 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 17 | 17 | The Artist | $65 | -81.7% | 1 | -1 | $65 | $513 | 2 | N/A | false | false |
