| TW | LW | Total | %± LW | Share | Releases | #1 Release
| Gross | % of Total | Week | Distributor
| New This Week
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| 1 | 1 | $45,880,783 | +18.8% | 28.3% | 7 | Night at the Museum | $36,766,905 | 80.1% | 2 | Twentieth Century Fox | - |
| 2 | 2 | $30,682,219 | +34.6% | 18.9% | 5 | The Pursuit of Happyness | $19,362,441 | 63.1% | 3 | Sony Pictures Releasing | - |
| 3 | 3 | $22,470,012 | +39.6% | 13.9% | 10 | We Are Marshall | $8,089,931 | 36% | 2 | Warner Bros. | - |
| 4 | 13 | $14,137,129 | +6,110.3% | 8.7% | 3 | Dreamgirls | $14,100,050 | 99.7% | 3 | DreamWorks | - |
| 5 | 6 | $11,674,784 | +54.3% | 7.2% | 1 | Charlotte's Web | $11,674,784 | 100% | 3 | Paramount Pictures | - |
| 6 | 5 | $11,501,513 | +16% | 7.1% | 2 | The Good Shepherd | $11,000,510 | 95.6% | 2 | Universal Pictures | - |
| 7 | 4 | $10,586,772 | -13% | 6.5% | 3 | Rocky Balboa | $10,572,458 | 99.9% | 2 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | - |
| 8 | 7 | $4,813,754 | -2.8% | 3% | 8 | Apocalypto | $3,264,798 | 67.8% | 4 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - |
| 9 | 18 | $3,771,413 | +8,480.9% | 2.3% | 5 | Black Christmas | $3,723,364 | 98.7% | 1 | - | - |
| 10 | 8 | $1,694,989 | -63.5% | 1% | 4 | The Nativity Story | $1,506,818 | 88.9% | 5 | New Line Cinema | - |
| 11 | 9 | $1,074,642 | +66.8% | 0.7% | 5 | Volver | $619,913 | 57.7% | 9 | Sony Pictures Classics | - |
| 12 | 14 | $906,329 | +301.7% | 0.6% | 2 | The Queen | $872,000 | 96.2% | 14 | Miramax | - |
| 13 | 10 | $850,989 | +149.3% | 0.5% | 5 | Notes on a Scandal | $414,487 | 48.7% | 1 | - | - |
| 15 | 11 | $478,624 | +53.3% | 0.3% | 1 | Babel | $478,624 | 100% | 10 | Paramount Vantage | - |
| 16 | 16 | $409,206 | +283.9% | 0.3% | 2 | The Painted Veil | $364,071 | 89% | 2 | Warner Independent Pictures (WIP) | - |
| 17 | 15 | $221,989 | +60% | 0.1% | 3 | Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon | $146,111 | 65.8% | 67 | IMAX | - |
| 18 | 12 | $131,826 | -47.9% | <0.1% | 1 | Bhagam Bhag | $131,826 | 100% | 2 | - | - |
| 20 | 17 | $58,182 | +0.2% | <0.1% | 2 | Dhoom 2 | $39,677 | 68.2% | 6 | Yash Raj Films | - |
| 21 | 21 | $28,006 | +79.9% | <0.1% | 1 | Facing the Giants | $28,006 | 100% | 14 | IDP Distribution | - |
| 22 | 22 | $26,019 | +68% | <0.1% | 1 | The Illusionist | $26,019 | 100% | 20 | Yari Film Group Releasing | - |
| 23 | 24 | $23,889 | +80.5% | <0.1% | 1 | The Work and the Glory III: A House Divided | $23,889 | 100% | 6 | Excel Entertainment | - |
| 25 | 20 | $19,972 | -8.8% | <0.1% | 1 | The Wedding Weekend | $19,972 | 100% | 10 | The Weinstein Company | - |
| 26 | 19 | $17,598 | -55.4% | <0.1% | 1 | Turistas | $17,598 | 100% | 5 | Fox Atomic | - |
| 27 | 23 | $15,205 | +9.4% | <0.1% | 4 | Shortbus | $9,325 | 61.3% | 13 | THINKFilm | - |
| 28 | 30 | $8,382 | +153.5% | <0.1% | 1 | Army of Shadows | $8,382 | 100% | 36 | Rialto Pictures | - |
| 30 | 33 | $5,053 | +264% | <0.1% | 1 | The Cave of the Yellow Dog | $5,053 | 100% | 8 | Tartan | - |
| 31 | 27 | $4,628 | -23% | <0.1% | 3 | The Tiger and the Snow | $3,701 | 80% | 1 | Strand Releasing | - |
| 32 | 29 | $4,361 | -4% | <0.1% | 1 | The Young Lieutenant | $4,361 | 100% | 17 | The Cinema Guild | - |
| 33 | 28 | $3,595 | -37.7% | <0.1% | 3 | Matthew Barney: No Restraint | $1,473 | 41% | 2 | IFC Films | - |
| 35 | 32 | $3,052 | +32.7% | <0.1% | 1 | Words of My Perfect Teacher | $3,052 | 100% | 2 | International Film Circuit | - |
| 37 | 25 | $2,597 | -61.8% | <0.1% | 2 | Jesus Camp | $2,014 | 77.6% | 16 | Magnolia Pictures | - |
| 39 | 34 | $1,601 | +228.7% | <0.1% | 1 | Romántico | $1,601 | 100% | 9 | Kino International | - |
| 40 | 36 | $1,340 | +892.6% | <0.1% | 1 | Mutual Appreciation | $1,340 | 100% | 18 | Goodbye Cruel Releasing | - |
| 42 | 35 | $1,032 | +131.4% | <0.1% | 1 | The Bridesmaid | $1,032 | 100% | 22 | First Run | - |
