| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | - | Skyfall | $788,523 | - | 125 | - | $6,308 | $788,523 | 1 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | true | false |
| 2 | 1 | The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2 | $399,225 | -47.5% | 111 | -7 | $3,596 | $3,289,387 | 3 | NuMetro Distribution | false | false |
| 3 | - | Finding Nemo 2012 3D Release | $109,167 | - | 63 | - | $1,732 | $109,167 | 1 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | true | false |
| 4 | 3 | Taken 2 | $76,858 | -21.1% | 65 | -1 | $1,182 | $1,920,080 | 8 | NuMetro Distribution | false | false |
| 5 | 2 | Pretville | $60,915 | -41.2% | 69 | -6 | $882 | $217,406 | 2 | Indigenous Film Distribution | false | false |
| 6 | 4 | A Turtle's Tale 2: Sammy's Escape from Paradise | $33,315 | -63.2% | 44 | -31 | $757 | $234,458 | 3 | NuMetro Distribution | false | false |
| 7 | 6 | Fun Size | $32,484 | -1.5% | 31 | - | $1,047 | $85,561 | 2 | United International Pictures | false | false |
| 8 | - | Talaash: The Answer Lies Within | $30,075 | - | 13 | - | $2,313 | $30,075 | 1 | NuMetro Distribution | true | false |
| 9 | 5 | ParaNorman | $20,948 | -65.3% | 14 | -33 | $1,496 | $253,598 | 4 | United International Pictures | false | false |
| 10 | 7 | The Cold Light of Day | $19,286 | -40.4% | 19 | -1 | $1,015 | $112,360 | 3 | NuMetro Distribution | false | false |
| 11 | 8 | Hotel Transylvania | $16,760 | -42% | 19 | -7 | $882 | $1,532,546 | 10 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false | false |
| 12 | 10 | Freelancers | $13,697 | -42.4% | 19 | - | $720 | $50,534 | 2 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false | false |
| 13 | 9 | Hope Springs | $13,424 | -43.6% | 20 | -2 | $671 | $301,027 | 6 | NuMetro Distribution | false | false |
| 14 | - | The Oranges | $10,364 | - | 11 | - | $942 | $10,364 | 1 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | true | false |
| 15 | 12 | Cloud Atlas | $10,152 | -49.5% | 15 | -8 | $676 | $264,599 | 5 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false | false |
| 16 | 14 | Madea's Witness Protection | $8,994 | -17.5% | 14 | -1 | $642 | $978,223 | 14 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false | false |
| 17 | 16 | Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days | $7,240 | +3.4% | 11 | - | $658 | $235,486 | 11 | NuMetro Distribution | false | false |
| 18 | 11 | Alex Cross | $6,628 | -71.3% | 19 | -14 | $348 | $227,146 | 5 | NuMetro Distribution | false | false |
| 19 | 17 | Paranormal Activity 4 | $5,560 | -19.1% | 7 | - | $794 | $142,440 | 7 | United International Pictures | false | false |
| 20 | 13 | Peace, Love & Misunderstanding | $5,378 | -51.7% | 8 | -3 | $672 | $41,681 | 3 | Ster-Kinekor Pictures | false | false |
| 21 | 20 | A Thousand Words | $4,967 | -9.8% | 10 | -2 | $496 | $224,766 | 10 | NuMetro Distribution | false | false |
| 22 | 23 | The Bourne Legacy | $1,430 | -55.9% | 3 | -5 | $476 | $1,046,895 | 11 | United International Pictures | false | false |
| 23 | 18 | The Five-Year Engagement | $1,361 | -78.9% | 5 | -9 | $272 | $231,881 | 9 | United International Pictures | false | false |
