| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | - | I Give It a Year | $1,424,032 | - | 224 | - | $6,357 | $1,565,157 | 1 | Entertainment One | true | false |
| 2 | 3 | Silver Linings Playbook | $1,066,229 | -1.8% | 243 | -13 | $4,387 | $10,813,439 | 5 | Roadshow Films | false | false |
| 3 | - | Side Effects | $858,755 | - | 177 | - | $4,851 | $858,755 | 1 | Roadshow Films | true | false |
| 4 | 4 | Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters | $724,599 | -27.8% | 270 | -59 | $2,683 | $7,292,488 | 4 | Paramount Pictures International | false | false |
| 5 | 1 | Beautiful Creatures | $694,933 | -41.6% | 229 | +1 | $3,034 | $2,249,482 | 2 | Roadshow Films | false | false |
| 6 | 5 | Lincoln | $691,532 | -22.1% | 250 | +34 | $2,766 | $5,924,699 | 4 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 7 | 2 | Safe Haven | $634,188 | -44.7% | 247 | +1 | $2,567 | $4,700,026 | 3 | Roadshow Films | false | false |
| 8 | 6 | Django Unchained | $580,280 | -25.3% | 218 | -40 | $2,661 | $15,136,268 | 6 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 9 | 7 | The Last Stand | $382,276 | -43.8% | 147 | - | $2,600 | $1,287,532 | 2 | Roadshow Films | false | false |
| 10 | - | Cloud Atlas | $362,381 | - | 66 | - | $5,490 | $370,621 | 1 | Warner Bros. | true | false |
| 11 | 10 | Cirque du Soleil: Worlds Away | $317,609 | -32.6% | 192 | -23 | $1,654 | $971,426 | 2 | Paramount Pictures International | false | false |
| 12 | 8 | Anna Karenina | $299,440 | -39.1% | 130 | -1 | $2,303 | $2,451,708 | 3 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false | false |
| 13 | 18 | Argo | $262,326 | +87.8% | 80 | +29 | $3,279 | $12,473,567 | 19 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 14 | 12 | Life of Pi | $234,183 | -8.3% | 100 | +4 | $2,341 | $28,144,102 | 9 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 15 | 9 | Flight | $210,058 | -56.1% | 124 | -85 | $1,694 | $5,802,656 | 5 | Paramount Pictures International | false | false |
| 16 | 13 | Les Misérables | $175,403 | -21.2% | 98 | -19 | $1,789 | $26,593,478 | 10 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false | false |
| 17 | - | Save Your Legs! | $168,074 | - | 176 | - | $954 | $192,041 | 1 | Madman Entertainment | true | false |
| 18 | 11 | Zero Dark Thirty | $165,613 | -43.6% | 86 | -43 | $1,925 | $3,604,863 | 5 | Icon Film Distribution | false | false |
| 19 | 15 | Amour | $154,617 | -10.3% | 26 | +2 | $5,946 | $489,954 | 2 | Paramount Pictures International | false | false |
| 20 | - | Journey to the West: Conquering the Demons | $147,802 | - | 10 | - | $14,780 | $147,802 | 1 | Roadshow Films | true | false |
