| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | - | Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance | $8,180,044 | - | 913 | - | $8,959 | $8,180,044 | 1 | Central Partnership | true | false |
| 2 | - | August 8 | $4,790,104 | - | 1,467 | - | $3,265 | $5,976,741 | 1 | 20th Century Fox International | true | false |
| 3 | 1 | This Means War | $3,137,478 | -31% | 1,029 | -20 | $3,049 | $10,475,638 | 2 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 4 | 2 | Journey 2: The Mysterious Island | $2,246,317 | -45.4% | 680 | -321 | $3,303 | $16,301,526 | 3 | Karo Premiere | false | false |
| 5 | 3 | Z'olushka | $1,227,656 | -43.1% | 697 | - | $1,761 | $4,768,083 | 2 | Central Partnership | false | false |
| 6 | - | Gone | $516,972 | - | 235 | - | $2,199 | $545,054 | 1 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | true | false |
| 7 | - | Men in the City 2 | $516,368 | - | 216 | - | $2,390 | $516,368 | 1 | Luxor Entertainment | true | false |
| 8 | 6 | The Artist | $410,200 | -2.6% | 212 | -13 | $1,934 | $1,161,640 | 2 | Volga | false | false |
| 9 | - | J. Edgar | $350,814 | - | 163 | - | $2,152 | $350,814 | 1 | Karo Premiere | true | false |
| 10 | 8 | The Awakening | $216,344 | -34.4% | 166 | -11 | $1,303 | $675,303 | 2 | West Video | false | false |
| 11 | - | Shame | $133,778 | - | 80 | - | $1,672 | $141,561 | 1 | Cinema Without Frontiers | true | false |
| 12 | 5 | Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace 2012 3D Release | $117,739 | -79.5% | 255 | -395 | $461 | $2,402,318 | 3 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 13 | 10 | The Ides of March | $111,300 | -42.5% | 200 | - | $556 | $374,052 | 2 | Cascade Film | false | false |
| 14 | 4 | Safe House | $106,033 | -83.8% | 156 | -265 | $679 | $2,830,644 | 3 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false | false |
| 15 | 7 | Jack and Jill | $86,024 | -79.1% | 62 | -186 | $1,387 | $5,902,762 | 4 | Walt Disney Studios Sony Pictures Releasing (WDSSPR) | false | false |
| 16 | 11 | Faust | $59,843 | -62.1% | 55 | -75 | $1,088 | $636,065 | 3 | Luxor Entertainment | false | false |
| 17 | - | The Devil Inside | $21,088 | - | 39 | - | $540 | $3,391,667 | 4 | Central Partnership | false | false |
| 18 | - | Kasting dlya zlodeya | $17,909 | - | 32 | - | $559 | $17,909 | 1 | - | true | false |
| 19 | 19 | The Help | $16,229 | -29.7% | 17 | - | $954 | $47,186 | 2 | Walt Disney Studios Sony Pictures Releasing (WDSSPR) | false | false |
| 20 | 13 | My Week with Marilyn | $15,079 | -66.3% | 13 | -22 | $1,159 | $576,756 | 4 | Premium Film | false | false |
| 21 | 14 | A Dangerous Method | $13,910 | -63.9% | 11 | -4 | $1,264 | $964,817 | 5 | Cinema Without Frontiers | false | false |
| 22 | - | Mr. Nice | $12,458 | - | 6 | - | $2,076 | $12,458 | 1 | N/A | true | false |
| 23 | 22 | War Horse | $10,127 | -44.9% | 20 | -21 | $506 | $1,479,998 | 5 | Walt Disney Studios Sony Pictures Releasing (WDSSPR) | false | false |
| 24 | 23 | The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo | $8,993 | -51% | 10 | -11 | $899 | $11,463,847 | 8 | Walt Disney Studios Sony Pictures Releasing (WDSSPR) | false | false |
| 25 | 24 | 4 Days in May | $8,689 | -40.2% | 54 | -2 | $160 | $27,952 | 2 | Paradise Group | false | false |
| 26 | 18 | Big Miracle | $7,883 | -69.2% | 29 | -83 | $271 | $538,661 | 4 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false | false |
| 27 | 32 | Hugo | $6,933 | +37.7% | 3 | -1 | $2,311 | $5,910,484 | 8 | Central Partnership | false | false |
| 28 | 9 | Chronicle | $6,830 | -96.6% | 65 | -293 | $105 | $4,019,053 | 4 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 29 | 17 | Corporal vs. Napoleon | $6,808 | -75.9% | 9 | -43 | $756 | $7,859,050 | 5 | Central Partnership | false | false |
| 30 | 26 | Unforgivable | $6,656 | -29.2% | 6 | -4 | $1,109 | $19,385 | 2 | N/A | false | false |
| 31 | 16 | Underworld: Awakening | $6,533 | -79.8% | 8 | -12 | $816 | $12,236,838 | 6 | Walt Disney Studios Sony Pictures Releasing (WDSSPR) | false | false |
| 32 | 15 | Man on a Ledge | $6,434 | -81.9% | 26 | -78 | $247 | $1,909,914 | 4 | Paradise Group | false | false |
| 33 | 25 | The Grey | $6,077 | -40.5% | 26 | -35 | $233 | $2,468,391 | 5 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false | false |
| 34 | 35 | Puss in Boots | $4,654 | +19.5% | 2 | - | $2,327 | $50,576,868 | 18 | Central Partnership | false | false |
| 35 | 27 | Ivan Tsarevich & the Grey Wolf | $3,800 | -55.3% | 67 | +12 | $56 | $24,615,982 | 9 | N/A | false | false |
| 36 | 21 | Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows | $3,662 | -80.8% | 5 | -7 | $732 | $28,368,113 | 9 | Karo Premiere | false | false |
| 37 | 36 | Toast | $3,299 | -6.3% | 2 | - | $1,649 | $8,605 | 2 | - | false | false |
| 38 | 30 | One for the Money | $1,541 | -75.8% | 11 | -23 | $140 | $1,554,609 | 5 | Cascade Film | false | false |
| 39 | 33 | Dom na obochine | $1,189 | -74.6% | 2 | -80 | $594 | $23,547 | 3 | Central Partnership | false | false |
| 40 | 34 | What Else Men Talk About | $1,075 | -72.8% | 2 | -1 | $537 | $17,657,817 | 9 | Central Partnership | false | false |
| 41 | 43 | One Day | $985 | +146.2% | 1 | - | $985 | $3,325,616 | 28 | N/A | false | false |
| 42 | 28 | Stone | $562 | -93.1% | 3 | -35 | $187 | $4,090,797 | 6 | N/A | false | false |
| 43 | 39 | We Need to Talk About Kevin | $303 | -75.7% | 2 | - | $151 | $35,622 | 6 | Volga | false | false |
| 44 | 42 | Seeking Justice | $83 | -84.2% | 1 | -2 | $83 | $631,204 | 7 | Cascade Film | false | false |
