| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | - | Angels & Demons | $1,265,175 | - | 141 | - | $8,972 | $1,265,175 | 1 | Sony Pictures Releasing | true | false |
| 2 | - | 17 Again | $183,766 | - | 51 | - | $3,603 | $203,146 | 1 | Warner Bros. | true | false |
| 3 | 1 | Star Trek | $173,827 | -48.2% | 73 | - | $2,381 | $784,029 | 2 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false | false |
| 4 | 2 | X-Men Origins: Wolverine | $94,212 | -51.5% | 97 | -5 | $971 | $1,316,013 | 3 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 5 | - | The Last House on the Left | $55,220 | - | 32 | - | $1,725 | $55,220 | 1 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | true | false |
| 6 | 4 | Beverly Hills Chihuahua | $51,367 | -4.8% | 73 | - | $703 | $361,319 | 3 | Walt Disney Pictures | false | false |
| 7 | 8 | Journey to the Center of the Earth | $28,439 | -20.2% | 54 | -1 | $526 | $230,514 | 3 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 8 | 7 | Slumdog Millionaire | $26,780 | -28.2% | 55 | -11 | $486 | $2,246,486 | 9 | Filmladen | false | false |
| 9 | 11 | The First Day of the Rest of Your Life | $24,245 | +0.2% | 15 | - | $1,616 | $70,864 | 2 | Polyfilm Verleih | false | false |
| 10 | - | Mid-August Lunch | $22,330 | - | 15 | - | $1,488 | $23,950 | 1 | Filmladen | true | false |
| 11 | 3 | Duplicity | $22,233 | -59.5% | 48 | - | $463 | $333,744 | 3 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false | false |
| 12 | 13 | Monsters vs. Aliens | $22,102 | +22.4% | 44 | -18 | $502 | $911,989 | 7 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false | false |
| 13 | 6 | Crank: High Voltage | $17,945 | -55.3% | 36 | -1 | $498 | $846,591 | 5 | Constantin Film | false | false |
| 14 | 9 | Paul Blart: Mall Cop | $16,863 | -41.3% | 36 | -24 | $468 | $2,266,672 | 8 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 15 | 5 | I Love You, Man | $16,111 | -60.2% | 41 | -2 | $392 | $311,083 | 4 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false | false |
| 16 | 19 | Princess Lillifee | $13,650 | +116.3% | 50 | +1 | $273 | $475,845 | 8 | Constantin Film | false | false |
| 17 | 14 | The Bone Man | $8,678 | -29.6% | 23 | -16 | $377 | $2,661,116 | 11 | Luna Filmverleih | false | false |
| 18 | 17 | Contact High | $7,997 | -24.4% | 15 | -5 | $533 | $184,101 | 5 | N/A | false | false |
| 19 | 16 | The Duchess | $7,348 | -34.2% | 12 | -1 | $612 | $114,422 | 4 | Filmladen | false | false |
| 20 | 12 | Knowing | $6,501 | -70.3% | 26 | -9 | $250 | $609,380 | 6 | Constantin Film | false | false |
| 21 | 10 | Fast & Furious | $6,497 | -76.4% | 26 | -26 | $249 | $2,766,603 | 7 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false | false |
| 22 | 18 | I Saw the Sun 2009 Re-release | $5,380 | -42.1% | 7 | -2 | $768 | $161,497 | 5 | N/A | false | false |
| 23 | 15 | The Boat That Rocked | $4,108 | -63.9% | 19 | -21 | $216 | $270,808 | 5 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false | false |
| 24 | 21 | Let the Right One In | $3,883 | -31.6% | 12 | -1 | $323 | $29,612 | 3 | Filmladen | false | false |
| 25 | 24 | The Three Investigators and the Secret of Terror Castle | $3,460 | +37.9% | 13 | -8 | $266 | $286,325 | 9 | Walt Disney Pictures | false | false |
| 26 | 20 | The Reader | $3,289 | -42.4% | 19 | -11 | $173 | $1,199,609 | 12 | Senator Film | false | false |
| 27 | 29 | Lilly the Witch: The Dragon and the Magic Book | $2,679 | +54.9% | 18 | -9 | $148 | $1,443,296 | 13 | Walt Disney Pictures | false | false |
| 28 | 26 | Race to Witch Mountain | $2,185 | +3.5% | 25 | -7 | $87 | $142,638 | 6 | Walt Disney Pictures | false | false |
| 29 | 30 | Wendy and Lucy | $1,997 | +17.6% | 1 | - | $1,997 | $11,487 | 2 | Stadtkino Filmverleih | false | false |
| 30 | 31 | Welcome to the Sticks | $1,939 | +22.3% | 9 | -2 | $215 | $1,294,805 | 27 | Luna Filmverleih | false | false |
| 31 | 23 | Gran Torino | $1,645 | -53.8% | 8 | -8 | $205 | $428,593 | 11 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 32 | 22 | Sturmfrei | $1,638 | -70.1% | 16 | -12 | $102 | $59,578 | 4 | Einhorn-Film | false | false |
| 33 | 28 | A Secret | $1,616 | -12.9% | 4 | - | $404 | $52,529 | 6 | Polyfilm Verleih | false | false |
| 34 | 25 | For My Father | $1,009 | -59.5% | 5 | - | $201 | $5,932 | 2 | Filmladen | false | false |
