| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | - | Yes Man | $2,071,331 | - | 588 | - | $3,522 | $2,071,331 | 1 | Warner Bros. | true | false |
| 2 | - | Lilly the Witch: The Dragon and the Magic Book | $1,933,507 | - | 454 | - | $4,258 | $1,933,507 | 1 | Walt Disney Pictures | true | false |
| 3 | 1 | The Curious Case of Benjamin Button | $1,744,021 | -30.4% | 590 | - | $2,955 | $16,054,969 | 4 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 4 | 3 | The International | $1,215,721 | -40.8% | 489 | +4 | $2,486 | $3,854,193 | 2 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 5 | - | Taken | $1,163,279 | - | 353 | - | $3,295 | $1,163,279 | 1 | 20th Century Fox International | true | false |
| 6 | 2 | He's Just Not That Into You | $1,147,199 | -44.6% | 408 | - | $2,811 | $3,746,652 | 2 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 7 | 4 | Recep Ivedik 2 | $873,942 | -50.4% | 79 | +4 | $11,062 | $3,073,330 | 2 | Kinostar Filmverleih | false | false |
| 8 | 5 | Twilight | $664,129 | -33.4% | 608 | -28 | $1,092 | $19,079,227 | 6 | Concorde Filmverleih | false | false |
| 9 | 12 | Effi Briest | $480,937 | -10.4% | 153 | - | $3,143 | $1,294,814 | 2 | Constantin Film | false | false |
| 10 | 9 | Wild Chicks and Life | $411,640 | -41.8% | 520 | - | $791 | $5,354,538 | 4 | Constantin Film | false | false |
| 11 | 7 | Valkyrie | $398,919 | -46.4% | 492 | -163 | $810 | $10,728,416 | 5 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 12 | 11 | Hotel for Dogs | $393,861 | -33.7% | 255 | +2 | $1,544 | $2,154,011 | 3 | Paramount Pictures International | false | false |
| 13 | 10 | Bolt | $376,449 | -38.9% | 511 | - | $736 | $7,470,257 | 5 | Walt Disney Pictures | false | false |
| 14 | 6 | Friday the 13th | $329,220 | -59.7% | 191 | - | $1,723 | $1,269,769 | 2 | Paramount Pictures International | false | false |
| 15 | - | Milk | $320,017 | - | 73 | - | $4,383 | $320,017 | 1 | Constantin Film | true | false |
| 16 | 8 | Bride Wars | $302,707 | -58.8% | 456 | - | $663 | $3,162,603 | 3 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 17 | 13 | Welcome to the Sticks | $267,255 | +2.5% | 291 | -15 | $918 | $14,397,595 | 17 | Kinowelt Filmverleih | false | false |
| 18 | - | The Bone Man | $255,254 | - | 54 | - | $4,726 | $255,254 | 1 | Majestic Filmverleih | true | false |
| 19 | 15 | Buddenbrooks | $173,572 | -21.2% | 266 | -9 | $652 | $10,602,289 | 9 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 20 | - | Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist | $151,468 | - | 100 | - | $1,514 | $151,468 | 1 | Sony Pictures Releasing | true | false |
| 21 | 16 | Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa | $131,426 | -30.3% | 437 | -128 | $300 | $43,881,561 | 12 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false | false |
| 22 | 18 | Revolutionary Road | $97,006 | -36.8% | 154 | -76 | $629 | $4,389,988 | 6 | Paramount Pictures International | false | false |
| 23 | 20 | Australia | $85,313 | -36.9% | 175 | -68 | $487 | $15,284,293 | 9 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 24 | 14 | The Spirit | $78,941 | -66.3% | 196 | -19 | $402 | $1,223,620 | 3 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 25 | 22 | Changeling | $77,175 | -36.4% | 107 | -42 | $721 | $2,037,142 | 5 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false | false |
| 26 | 17 | Seven Pounds | $68,153 | -63.2% | 152 | -116 | $448 | $10,719,006 | 7 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 27 | 23 | Frost/Nixon | $60,947 | -47.2% | 96 | -35 | $634 | $620,862 | 3 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false | false |
| 28 | 29 | Die Perlmutterfarbe | $52,891 | +19.1% | 88 | -21 | $601 | $1,333,176 | 7 | Constantin Film | false | false |
| 29 | 21 | Saw V | $49,176 | -59.8% | 172 | -94 | $285 | $4,835,859 | 6 | Kinowelt Filmverleih | false | false |
| 30 | 24 | Doubt | $48,239 | -34.4% | 67 | - | $719 | $362,790 | 3 | Walt Disney Pictures | false | false |
| 31 | 27 | Vicky Cristina Barcelona | $44,419 | -18.8% | 91 | -10 | $488 | $5,020,401 | 12 | Concorde Filmverleih | false | false |
| 32 | 19 | Transporter 3 | $43,216 | -69.3% | 145 | -135 | $298 | $11,756,168 | 7 | Universum Film (UFA) | false | false |
| 33 | 26 | The Merry Widow | $36,967 | -37.1% | 41 | -6 | $901 | $262,752 | 3 | Alamode Film | false | false |
| 34 | 32 | The Class | $35,063 | -6% | 57 | +2 | $615 | $800,675 | 6 | Concorde Filmverleih | false | false |
| 35 | 28 | Inkheart | $31,135 | -37.3% | 123 | -66 | $253 | $9,886,301 | 11 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 36 | 30 | 1½ Knights - In Search of the Ravishing Princess Herzelinde | $30,284 | -30.2% | 137 | -60 | $221 | $14,302,414 | 10 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 37 | 25 | Revanche | $27,542 | -57.9% | 27 | - | $1,020 | $114,484 | 2 | Movienet | false | false |
| 38 | - | The Architect | $24,090 | - | 26 | - | $926 | $149,155 | 3 | Neue Visionen Filmverleih | false | false |
| 39 | 33 | Quiet Chaos | $23,393 | -36.5% | 34 | -8 | $688 | $300,839 | 4 | KOOL Filmdistribution | false | false |
| 40 | 31 | Bedtime Stories | $20,657 | -48.8% | 128 | -72 | $161 | $8,850,818 | 9 | Walt Disney Pictures | false | false |
| 41 | - | Adam Resurrected | $19,608 | - | 34 | - | $576 | $19,608 | 1 | 3L Filmverleih | true | false |
| 42 | 34 | Jerichow | $18,683 | -43.4% | 34 | -5 | $549 | $669,432 | 7 | Piffl Medien | false | false |
| 43 | 38 | The Meerkats | $14,665 | +4.4% | 69 | -8 | $212 | $953,034 | 14 | Central Film | false | false |
| 44 | 37 | Novemberkind | $12,400 | -12.9% | 45 | +3 | $275 | $1,223,118 | 14 | - | false | false |
| 45 | 55 | La Bohème | $11,122 | +111.1% | 34 | +1 | $327 | $494,216 | 18 | NFP Marketing & Distribution | false | false |
| 46 | 48 | The Baader Meinhof Complex | $10,924 | +30.4% | 115 | +14 | $94 | $22,105,399 | 22 | Constantin Film | false | false |
| 47 | 42 | Let's Make Money | $8,650 | -11.9% | 34 | -6 | $254 | $1,456,346 | 17 | Delphi Filmverleih Produktion | false | false |
| 48 | 51 | O'Horten | $8,051 | +11% | 29 | -1 | $277 | $473,444 | 10 | Pandora Filmproduktion | false | false |
| 49 | 45 | A Year Ago in Winter | $7,978 | -13.2% | 47 | -3 | $169 | $1,914,865 | 15 | Constantin Film | false | false |
| 50 | 44 | Der Mondbär | $7,877 | -14.7% | 78 | -28 | $100 | $4,799,511 | 19 | Universum Film (UFA) | false | false |
| 51 | 49 | Fly Me to the Moon 3D | $7,417 | -9.8% | 6 | -2 | $1,236 | $285,175 | 14 | - | false | false |
| 52 | 41 | The Drummer | $7,389 | -27.9% | 10 | -11 | $738 | $298,649 | 8 | Neue Visionen Filmverleih | false | false |
| 53 | 46 | Waltz with Bashir | $7,371 | -15% | 38 | -3 | $193 | $699,037 | 16 | Pandora Filmproduktion | false | false |
| 54 | 50 | Alter und Schönheit | $6,605 | -11.6% | 15 | -8 | $440 | $409,105 | 7 | X Verleih AG | false | false |
| 55 | 53 | Berlin Calling | $6,498 | -0.4% | 13 | - | $499 | $474,692 | 21 | Movienet | false | false |
| 56 | 36 | The Boss of It All | $5,880 | -61.2% | 9 | -4 | $653 | $76,657 | 6 | Alpha Films | false | false |
| 57 | 39 | For My Father | $5,830 | -50.7% | 19 | -3 | $306 | $160,262 | 5 | Kinowelt Filmverleih | false | false |
| 58 | - | Perestroika: Reconstruction of a Flat | $5,580 | - | 5 | - | $1,116 | $5,580 | 1 | Real Fiction | true | false |
| 59 | 52 | Stella und der Stern des Orients | $4,375 | -36.7% | 43 | -3 | $101 | $190,282 | 9 | Farbfilm-Verleih | false | false |
| 60 | 43 | Beloved Clara | $4,186 | -57% | 29 | +1 | $144 | $368,801 | 12 | Kinowelt Filmverleih | false | false |
| 61 | - | The Times of Harvey Milk 2009 Re-release | $3,609 | - | 5 | - | $721 | $3,609 | 1 | Edition Salzgeber | true | false |
| 62 | 58 | Sagan | $3,479 | -16.7% | 14 | -5 | $248 | $197,975 | 8 | - | false | false |
| 63 | 59 | Man on Wire | $3,170 | -11.5% | 18 | +2 | $176 | $46,700 | 5 | Arsenal Filmverleih | false | false |
| 64 | 71 | Paris 36 | $2,916 | +63.3% | 19 | +4 | $153 | $413,470 | 13 | Constantin Film | false | false |
| 65 | 54 | In the Shadow of the Moon | $2,582 | -55.4% | 10 | -7 | $258 | $61,768 | 4 | 24 Bilder Filmagentur | false | false |
| 66 | 56 | Cloud 9 | $2,576 | -49.7% | 20 | -8 | $128 | $3,801,439 | 25 | Senator Film | false | false |
| 67 | 67 | Palermo Shooting | $2,525 | +14% | 9 | -4 | $280 | $331,127 | 14 | Senator Film | false | false |
| 68 | 79 | Die Eisbombe | $2,509 | +285.4% | 2 | - | $1,254 | $100,548 | 29 | Neue Visionen Filmverleih | false | false |
| 69 | 65 | Earth | $2,421 | -8.5% | 26 | -1 | $93 | $36,351,993 | 55 | Universum Film (UFA) | false | false |
| 70 | 60 | Die Geschichte vom Brandner Kaspar | $2,398 | -32.7% | 30 | +3 | $79 | $8,095,691 | 19 | Concorde Filmverleih | false | false |
| 71 | 57 | Pride and Glory | $2,268 | -52.3% | 15 | -15 | $151 | $341,112 | 5 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 72 | 68 | The Art of Negative Thinking | $2,240 | +7.3% | 14 | -5 | $160 | $619,828 | 23 | KOOL Filmdistribution | false | false |
| 73 | 63 | Young@Heart | $2,222 | -29.5% | 19 | -1 | $116 | $580,896 | 21 | Senator Film | false | false |
| 74 | 70 | The Zone | $1,928 | +6.8% | 2 | - | $964 | $36,977 | 11 | N/A | false | false |
| 75 | 47 | The Goal of My Life | $1,766 | -79.5% | 7 | -7 | $252 | $197,302 | 4 | Maxximum Film und Kunst GmbH | false | false |
| 76 | 92 | Räuber Kneißl | $1,630 | +404.6% | 3 | +1 | $543 | $2,048,391 | 27 | Movienet | false | false |
| 77 | - | Reich des Bösen | $1,536 | - | 3 | - | $512 | $10,399 | 4 | Mitosfilm | false | false |
| 78 | - | Her Name Is Sabine | $1,526 | - | 2 | - | $763 | $6,224 | 4 | Anchor | false | false |
| 79 | 69 | Bill - Das absolute Augenmass | $1,486 | -26.8% | 3 | - | $495 | $18,661 | 12 | Edition Salzgeber | false | false |
| 80 | 94 | Silly's Sweet Summer | $1,367 | +484.2% | 3 | -1 | $455 | $256,443 | 44 | Farbfilm-Verleih | false | false |
| 81 | 72 | A Secret | $1,340 | -3.5% | 10 | -5 | $134 | $236,441 | 10 | Arsenal Filmverleih | false | false |
| 82 | 77 | Finnischer Tango | $1,260 | +50.4% | 2 | - | $630 | $281,286 | 26 | Neue Visionen Filmverleih | false | false |
| 83 | 62 | That's It, That's All. | $1,250 | -60.5% | 14 | -2 | $89 | $9,777 | 3 | Forum Hungary | false | false |
| 84 | 95 | The Market: A Tale of Trade | $1,108 | +451.2% | 3 | +2 | $369 | $50,251 | 13 | Piffl Medien | false | false |
| 85 | 87 | The Stranger in Me | $873 | +116.1% | 1 | - | $873 | $70,712 | 19 | Ventura Film | false | false |
| 86 | 96 | Der Mond und andere Liebhaber | $869 | +436.4% | 2 | - | $434 | $592,827 | 31 | Neue Visionen Filmverleih | false | false |
| 87 | 75 | It's a Free World... | $859 | -6% | 4 | - | $214 | $174,844 | 13 | Neue Visionen Filmverleih | false | false |
| 88 | - | Die dünnen Mädchen 2009 Re-release | $780 | - | 1 | - | $780 | $5,398 | 4 | Anchor | false | false |
| 89 | 84 | Heart of Fire | $604 | +17.1% | 4 | -4 | $151 | $17,454 | 4 | Senator Film | false | false |
| 90 | 83 | Robert Zimmermann wundert sich über die Liebe | $600 | +14.1% | 2 | - | $300 | $929,503 | 26 | Delphi Filmverleih Produktion | false | false |
| 91 | 74 | A Woman in Berlin | $594 | -37.2% | 9 | -2 | $66 | $1,513,591 | 18 | Constantin Film | false | false |
| 92 | 85 | Waiting for Angelina | $541 | +21% | 4 | - | $135 | $67,722 | 7 | Farbfilm-Verleih | false | false |
| 93 | 82 | Balkan Traffic - Übermorgen nirgendwo | $510 | -6.9% | 2 | -1 | $255 | $20,230 | 12 | N/A | false | false |
| 94 | 78 | Teenage Angst | $404 | -45.3% | 2 | - | $202 | $13,526 | 4 | Edition Salzgeber | false | false |
| 95 | 81 | Christoph Schlingensief - Die Piloten | $305 | -45% | 1 | - | $305 | $18,786 | 8 | Edition Salzgeber | false | false |
| 96 | 66 | Wild Child | $246 | -89.8% | 4 | -20 | $61 | $2,533,905 | 10 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false | false |
| 97 | - | Citizen Havel | $206 | - | 1 | - | $206 | $1,260 | 4 | Anchor | false | false |
| 98 | 93 | Lorna's Silence | $185 | -36.4% | 1 | -1 | $185 | $212,140 | 20 | Piffl Medien | false | false |
| 99 | 73 | Days and Clouds | $165 | -85% | 1 | - | $165 | $216,396 | 20 | Movienet | false | false |
| 100 | 86 | The Mystery of Morphus | $164 | -63.1% | 6 | +1 | $27 | $10,708 | 5 | Central Film | false | false |
| 101 | - | Rule of the Fists | $160 | - | 1 | - | $160 | $1,708 | 4 | Anchor | false | false |
| 102 | - | Shadow of the Holy Book | $126 | - | 1 | - | $126 | $1,745 | 3 | Anchor | false | false |
