| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | - | A Good Day to Die Hard | $34,200 | - | 9 | - | $3,800 | $34,200 | 1 | 20th Century Fox International | true | false |
| 2 | 2 | Silver Linings Playbook | $31,696 | -6% | 6 | +1 | $5,282 | $164,702 | 3 | N/A | false | false |
| 3 | 1 | Lincoln | $21,236 | -38.3% | 9 | +1 | $2,359 | $85,074 | 2 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 4 | 3 | Thesis on a Homicide | $15,985 | -26.7% | 7 | -1 | $2,283 | $251,110 | 5 | Walt Disney Pictures | false | false |
| 5 | 7 | Parental Guidance | $11,410 | -4.5% | 5 | - | $2,282 | $213,354 | 6 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 6 | 6 | Django Unchained | $11,315 | -15.6% | 5 | - | $2,263 | $156,242 | 5 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 7 | 8 | Flight | $9,404 | -19.4% | 7 | -1 | $1,343 | $97,606 | 4 | Paramount Pictures International | false | false |
| 8 | 5 | Here Comes the Boom | $9,014 | -33.1% | 6 | -1 | $1,502 | $37,638 | 2 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 9 | 11 | Monsters, Inc. 2012 3D Release | $8,301 | +7% | 9 | +1 | $922 | $28,552 | 2 | Walt Disney Pictures | false | false |
| 10 | 10 | Wreck-It Ralph | $7,885 | -13% | 10 | +1 | $788 | $212,173 | 8 | Walt Disney Pictures | false | false |
| 11 | 9 | Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters | $7,399 | -31.8% | 8 | - | $924 | $67,441 | 3 | Paramount Pictures International | false | false |
| 12 | 4 | Les Misérables | $7,386 | -51.4% | 7 | -1 | $1,055 | $78,504 | 3 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false | false |
| 13 | - | The Master | $4,723 | - | 3 | - | $1,574 | $4,723 | 1 | N/A | true | false |
| 14 | - | Beasts of the Southern Wild | $4,622 | - | 3 | - | $1,540 | $4,622 | 1 | N/A | true | false |
| 15 | 13 | The Impossible | $4,510 | -37.9% | 3 | -2 | $1,503 | $183,991 | 7 | N/A | false | false |
| 16 | 12 | Zero Dark Thirty | $4,495 | -38.7% | 4 | - | $1,123 | $74,551 | 4 | N/A | false | false |
| 17 | - | Hotel Transylvania | $3,461 | - | 4 | - | $865 | $231,624 | 11 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 18 | 14 | Life of Pi | $3,057 | -37.7% | 4 | -1 | $764 | $255,655 | 7 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 19 | 16 | A Turtle's Tale 2: Sammy's Escape from Paradise | $1,651 | +1.4% | 2 | -2 | $825 | $60,007 | 6 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 20 | 15 | Arbitrage | $940 | -45.5% | 1 | - | $940 | $106,246 | 6 | N/A | false | false |
| 21 | 17 | Sinister | $502 | -63.6% | 1 | - | $502 | $94,897 | 11 | N/A | false | false |
| 22 | 18 | Argo | $478 | +86% | 2 | +1 | $239 | $70,518 | 15 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 23 | 20 | The Last Stand | $52 | +36.8% | 1 | - | $52 | $13,111 | 4 | N/A | false | false |
