| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | - | John Carter | $321,083 | - | 90 | - | $3,567 | $321,083 | 1 | Walt Disney Pictures | true | false |
| 2 | 1 | Puss in Boots | $204,170 | -36.3% | 67 | -28 | $3,047 | $4,502,334 | 5 | United International Pictures | false | false |
| 3 | 2 | The Orheim Company | $170,130 | -36.8% | 90 | -17 | $1,890 | $614,993 | 2 | N/A | false | false |
| 4 | 4 | Hamilton: In the Interest of the Nation | $90,226 | -34.2% | 80 | +14 | $1,127 | $335,996 | 2 | Walt Disney Pictures | false | false |
| 5 | - | Project X | $88,493 | - | 54 | - | $1,638 | $88,493 | 1 | Warner Bros. | true | false |
| 6 | 3 | Safe House | $82,717 | -49% | 37 | -60 | $2,235 | $825,313 | 3 | United International Pictures | false | false |
| 7 | 5 | The Iron Lady | $69,367 | -46.1% | 41 | -32 | $1,691 | $2,134,827 | 6 | Scanbox Entertainment | false | false |
| 8 | 9 | Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked | $61,145 | -6.5% | 35 | -5 | $1,747 | $3,635,286 | 12 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 9 | 6 | This Means War | $54,176 | -40% | 25 | -25 | $2,167 | $859,508 | 4 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 10 | 8 | Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol | $47,430 | -28.2% | 14 | -9 | $3,387 | $3,409,603 | 7 | United International Pictures | false | false |
| 11 | 10 | The Artist | $35,029 | -31% | 25 | +13 | $1,401 | $245,309 | 3 | Scanbox Entertainment | false | false |
| 12 | 7 | The Devil Inside | $27,314 | -59% | 27 | -21 | $1,011 | $130,163 | 2 | United International Pictures | false | false |
| 13 | 15 | Happy Feet Two | $26,486 | +15.8% | 16 | +1 | $1,655 | $1,436,074 | 15 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 14 | - | Martha Marcy May Marlene | $26,243 | - | 22 | - | $1,192 | $26,243 | 1 | N/A | true | false |
| 15 | 11 | The Descendants | $25,978 | -42.8% | 15 | -3 | $1,731 | $1,133,118 | 7 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 16 | 21 | Dolphin Tale | $19,187 | +158.7% | 16 | +4 | $1,199 | $298,920 | 7 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 17 | - | W.E. | $18,426 | - | 35 | - | $526 | $18,426 | 1 | Svensk Filmindustri (SF) | true | false |
| 18 | 12 | The Ides of March | $15,259 | -60.2% | 8 | -24 | $1,907 | $222,348 | 3 | Svensk Filmindustri (SF) | false | false |
| 19 | 14 | Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace 2012 3D Release | $10,065 | -57.8% | 10 | -6 | $1,006 | $558,474 | 5 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 20 | 17 | The Lion King 2011 3D Release | $9,307 | -29.1% | 17 | -2 | $547 | $1,542,185 | 9 | Walt Disney Pictures | false | false |
| 21 | 13 | Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance | $7,949 | -78.7% | 6 | -12 | $1,324 | $173,146 | 3 | Nordisk Film | false | false |
| 22 | 18 | Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy | $7,123 | -40.6% | 3 | -1 | $2,374 | $418,214 | 7 | Svensk Filmindustri (SF) | false | false |
| 23 | 16 | Chronicle | $4,709 | -72.8% | 4 | -8 | $1,177 | $628,441 | 6 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 24 | 19 | Thale | $3,069 | -74.3% | 6 | -21 | $511 | $293,652 | 4 | N/A | false | false |
| 25 | 23 | Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows | $1,899 | -42.9% | 1 | -1 | $1,899 | $3,819,086 | 11 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
