| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | 2 | Frozen | $2,817,527 | -34.6% | 460 | +10 | $6,125 | $20,426,908 | 4 | Walt Disney Pictures | false | false |
| 2 | - | The Book Thief | $2,185,014 | - | 241 | - | $9,066 | $2,354,070 | 1 | 20th Century Fox International | true | false |
| 3 | - | Saving Mr. Banks | $2,031,920 | - | 272 | - | $7,470 | $2,169,791 | 1 | Walt Disney Pictures | true | false |
| 4 | 3 | The Secret Life of Walter Mitty | $1,315,976 | -45.9% | 266 | -1 | $4,947 | $9,883,234 | 3 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 5 | 4 | Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues | $1,007,926 | -50.5% | 238 | -140 | $4,234 | $14,528,291 | 4 | Paramount Pictures International | false | false |
| 6 | - | Free Birds | $985,241 | - | 277 | - | $3,556 | $1,126,024 | 1 | Roadshow Films | true | false |
| 7 | 1 | The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug | $863,053 | -84.3% | 575 | -56 | $1,500 | $28,332,708 | 3 | Roadshow Films | false | false |
| 8 | 7 | Philomena | $750,922 | -36.4% | 126 | +5 | $5,959 | $5,264,038 | 3 | Entertainment One | false | false |
| 9 | 5 | Walking with Dinosaurs 3D | $737,256 | -46.1% | 358 | -23 | $2,059 | $3,517,471 | 54 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 10 | 6 | August: Osage County | $613,218 | -52.4% | 219 | +2 | $2,800 | $2,914,048 | 2 | Roadshow Films | false | false |
| 11 | 8 | American Hustle | $608,872 | -45.4% | 148 | -100 | $4,114 | $9,184,132 | 5 | Roadshow Films | false | false |
| 12 | 9 | The Railway Man | $516,687 | -43.9% | 123 | +3 | $4,200 | $3,788,015 | 3 | Paramount Pictures International | false | false |
| 13 | 10 | The Hunger Games: Catching Fire | $423,030 | -43.6% | 120 | -41 | $3,525 | $34,631,144 | 8 | Roadshow Films | false | false |
| 14 | 11 | Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2 | $349,613 | -46.6% | 160 | -83 | $2,185 | $10,099,520 | 6 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 15 | - | Veeram | $55,625 | - | 7 | - | $7,946 | $55,625 | 1 | Ayngaran International | true | false |
| 16 | 14 | Gravity | $51,581 | +55.6% | 17 | +4 | $3,034 | $19,017,881 | 15 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 17 | 12 | The Gilded Cage | $44,476 | -61.5% | 16 | -4 | $2,779 | $640,245 | 5 | Palace Films | false | false |
| 18 | - | Lan Kwai Fong 3 | $42,178 | - | 8 | - | $5,272 | $42,178 | 1 | China Lion Film Distribution | true | false |
| 19 | - | Stories We Tell | $40,865 | - | 2 | - | $20,432 | $616,908 | 16 | Palace Films | false | false |
| 20 | 15 | Great White Shark | $30,207 | +16.6% | 2 | +1 | $15,103 | $93,529 | 3 | IMAX | false | false |
