| Est. Rank | Rank | Diff | Release
| Est. Gross | Actual | Diff | % Diff | Theaters | Estimated Total | Actual | Weekend | Distributor
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| 1 | 1 | - | Rogue One: A Star Wars Story | $64,377,000 | $64,033,768 | -$343,232 | -0.5% | 4,157 | $286,375,674 | $286,033,442 | 2 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - |
| 2 | 2 | - | Sing | $35,290,000 | $35,258,145 | -$31,855 | <0.1% | 4,022 | $55,902,640 | $55,870,785 | 1 | Universal Pictures | - |
| 3 | 3 | - | Passengers | $14,850,000 | $14,869,736 | +$19,736 | +0.1% | 3,478 | $22,175,201 | $22,194,937 | 1 | Sony Pictures Releasing | - |
| 4 | 4 | - | Why Him? | $11,050,000 | $11,002,986 | -$47,014 | -0.4% | 2,917 | $11,050,000 | $11,002,986 | 1 | Twentieth Century Fox | - |
| 5 | 5 | - | Assassin's Creed | $10,280,000 | $10,278,225 | -$1,775 | <0.1% | 2,970 | $17,772,398 | $17,770,623 | 1 | Twentieth Century Fox | - |
| 6 | 6 | - | Moana | $7,402,000 | $7,713,267 | +$311,267 | +4.2% | 2,687 | $180,434,191 | $180,745,458 | 5 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - |
| 7 | 7 | - | Fences | $6,688,000 | $6,688,105 | +$105 | <0.1% | 2,233 | $6,879,515 | $6,879,620 | 2 | Paramount Pictures | - |
| 8 | 8 | - | La La Land | $5,729,400 | $5,751,708 | +$22,308 | +0.4% | 734 | $13,611,711 | $13,634,419 | 3 | Lionsgate | - |
| 9 | 9 | - | Office Christmas Party | $5,115,000 | $5,138,070 | +$23,070 | +0.5% | 2,441 | $42,153,602 | $42,177,672 | 3 | Paramount Pictures | - |
| 10 | 10 | - | Collateral Beauty | $4,275,000 | $4,286,187 | +$11,187 | +0.3% | 3,028 | $15,276,500 | $15,287,687 | 2 | Warner Bros. | - |
| 11 | 13 | +2 | Manchester by the Sea | $3,037,800 | $2,768,820 | -$268,980 | -8.9% | 1,213 | $19,752,916 | $19,483,936 | 6 | Roadside Attractions | - |
| 12 | 12 | - | Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them | $2,925,000 | $2,917,974 | -$7,026 | -0.2% | 1,966 | $214,230,251 | $214,223,225 | 6 | Warner Bros. | - |
| 13 | 14 | +1 | Jackie | $1,235,000 | $1,238,982 | +$3,982 | +0.3% | 348 | $3,546,442 | $3,550,424 | 4 | - | - |
| 14 | 15 | +1 | Arrival | $1,080,000 | $1,077,480 | -$2,520 | -0.2% | 456 | $89,382,358 | $89,379,838 | 7 | Paramount Pictures | - |
| 15 | 16 | +1 | Lion | $897,000 | $898,850 | +$1,850 | +0.2% | 500 | $1,750,433 | $1,752,283 | 5 | The Weinstein Company | - |
| 16 | 17 | +1 | Doctor Strange | $634,000 | $722,988 | +$88,988 | +14% | 538 | $228,252,966 | $228,341,954 | 8 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - |
| 17 | 18 | +1 | Hidden Figures | $515,499 | $515,499 | $0 | - | 25 | $515,499 | $515,499 | 1 | Twentieth Century Fox | - |
| 18 | 19 | +1 | Trolls | $390,000 | $384,931 | -$5,069 | -1.3% | 499 | - | $148,651,089 | 8 | Twentieth Century Fox | - |
| 19 | 20 | +1 | Hacksaw Ridge | $334,000 | $315,469 | -$18,531 | -5.5% | 428 | $63,706,876 | $63,688,345 | 8 | Lionsgate | - |
| 20 | 21 | +1 | Nocturnal Animals | $311,320 | $243,688 | -$67,632 | -21.7% | 192 | $9,798,560 | $9,730,928 | 6 | Focus Features | - |
| 21 | 22 | +1 | Moonlight | $223,266 | $223,266 | $0 | - | 124 | $11,957,076 | $11,957,076 | 10 | A24 | - |
| 22 | 23 | +1 | Almost Christmas | $219,245 | $220,435 | +$1,190 | +0.5% | 242 | $41,714,670 | $41,715,860 | 7 | Universal Pictures | - |
| 23 | 25 | +2 | Allied | $162,000 | $160,972 | -$1,028 | -0.6% | 157 | $39,269,022 | $39,267,994 | 5 | Paramount Pictures | - |
| 24 | 26 | +2 | Silence | $131,000 | $130,880 | -$120 | <0.1% | 4 | $131,000 | $130,880 | 1 | Paramount Pictures | - |
| 25 | 28 | +3 | The Eagle Huntress | $115,499 | $104,758 | -$10,741 | -9.3% | 105 | $1,936,535 | $1,925,794 | 8 | Sony Pictures Classics | - |
| 26 | 31 | +5 | Julieta | $91,906 | $64,044 | -$27,862 | -30.3% | 6 | $114,770 | $82,908 | 1 | Sony Pictures Classics | - |
| 27 | 30 | +3 | Loving | $76,930 | $67,169 | -$9,761 | -12.7% | 75 | $7,333,698 | $7,324,237 | 8 | Focus Features | - |
| 28 | 32 | +4 | The Wasted Times | $60,000 | $63,910 | +$3,910 | +6.5% | 15 | $235,346 | $239,256 | 2 | China Lion Film Distribution | - |
| 29 | 34 | +5 | Elle | $54,323 | $54,323 | $0 | - | 37 | $778,756 | $778,756 | 7 | Sony Pictures Classics | - |
| 30 | 39 | +9 | Live by Night | $33,000 | $33,336 | +$336 | +1% | 4 | $33,000 | $33,336 | 1 | Warner Bros. | - |
| 31 | 40 | +9 | A Monster Calls | $30,910 | $30,909 | -$1 | <0.1% | 4 | $30,910 | $30,909 | 1 | Focus Features | - |
| 32 | 42 | +10 | The Secret Life of Pets | $29,060 | $29,425 | +$365 | +1.3% | 107 | - | $368,305,960 | 25 | Universal Pictures | - |
| 33 | 45 | +12 | Bad Santa 2 | $25,187 | $25,187 | $0 | - | 52 | $17,664,973 | $17,664,973 | 5 | Broad Green Pictures | - |
| 34 | 46 | +12 | Neruda | $20,645 | $20,645 | $0 | - | 4 | $79,243 | $79,243 | 2 | The Orchard | - |
| 35 | 49 | +14 | Queen of Katwe | $14,000 | $14,372 | +$372 | +2.7% | 59 | $8,805,546 | $8,805,918 | 14 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - |
| 36 | 51 | +15 | Incarnate | $10,815 | $9,084 | -$1,731 | -16% | 17 | $4,792,304 | $4,790,573 | 4 | BH Tilt | - |
