| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | 1 | The Golden Compass | $3,345,367 | -27.9% | 836 | -18 | $4,001 | $9,229,601 | 2 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 2 | - | Bee Movie | $2,303,103 | - | 686 | - | $3,357 | $2,303,103 | 1 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | true | false |
| 3 | - | Hitman | $1,715,365 | - | 400 | - | $4,288 | $1,715,365 | 1 | 20th Century Fox International | true | false |
| 4 | 2 | Why Men Don't Listen and Women Can't Read Maps | $1,359,757 | -22.7% | 339 | +20 | $4,011 | $6,280,651 | 3 | Constantin Film | false | false |
| 5 | 3 | American Gangster | $518,523 | -37.4% | 336 | -32 | $1,543 | $9,230,721 | 5 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false | false |
| 6 | - | August Rush | $428,586 | - | 234 | - | $1,831 | $428,586 | 1 | TOBIS Film | true | false |
| 7 | - | For Love and Honor | $406,524 | - | 67 | - | $6,067 | $406,524 | 1 | Maxximum Film und Kunst GmbH | true | false |
| 8 | - | 3:10 to Yuma | $263,780 | - | 102 | - | $2,586 | $263,780 | 1 | Sony Pictures Releasing | true | false |
| 9 | - | Vorne ist verdammt weit weg | $246,840 | - | 69 | - | $3,577 | $246,840 | 1 | NFP Marketing & Distribution | true | false |
| 10 | 4 | In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale | $232,548 | -60% | 454 | -4 | $512 | $2,239,966 | 3 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 11 | 8 | The Three Investigators and the Secret of Skeleton Island | $229,786 | -42.4% | 535 | -6 | $429 | $5,850,121 | 6 | Walt Disney Pictures | false | false |
| 12 | 6 | Ratatouille | $218,698 | -48.6% | 550 | -111 | $397 | $48,116,064 | 11 | Walt Disney Pictures | false | false |
| 13 | 5 | Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium | $216,707 | -51.6% | 335 | - | $646 | $755,223 | 2 | Universum Film (UFA) | false | false |
| 14 | 7 | The Heartbreak Kid | $167,998 | -59.5% | 233 | -182 | $721 | $11,442,700 | 7 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false | false |
| 15 | 11 | Messy Christmas | $158,749 | -34.8% | 196 | -18 | $809 | $1,835,763 | 4 | X Verleih AG | false | false |
| 16 | 9 | The White Angel | $146,686 | -51.2% | 40 | +2 | $3,667 | $1,602,146 | 5 | Maxximum Film und Kunst GmbH | false | false |
| 17 | 10 | Lissi und der wilde Kaiser | $120,807 | -56.7% | 351 | -153 | $344 | $19,755,530 | 8 | Constantin Film | false | false |
| 18 | 15 | Persepolis | $101,045 | -19.7% | 61 | +6 | $1,656 | $825,932 | 4 | Prokino Filmverleih | false | false |
| 19 | 14 | Mr. Brooks | $94,120 | -40.6% | 74 | - | $1,271 | $677,450 | 3 | Concorde Filmverleih | false | false |
| 20 | 13 | Atonement | $91,845 | -46.2% | 139 | -77 | $660 | $3,565,756 | 6 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false | false |
| 21 | 16 | My Best Friend | $77,096 | -37.9% | 50 | - | $1,541 | $239,281 | 2 | Alamode Film | false | false |
| 22 | 17 | Away from Her | $72,604 | -30.2% | 33 | +1 | $2,200 | $224,702 | 2 | Majestic Filmverleih | false | false |
| 23 | 12 | Beowulf | $56,636 | -75.3% | 147 | -295 | $385 | $5,414,075 | 5 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 24 | 20 | Nothing But Ghosts | $56,083 | -37.9% | 57 | -3 | $983 | $385,270 | 3 | Senator Film | false | false |
| 25 | 23 | Free Rainer | $46,332 | -37.9% | 69 | -20 | $671 | $1,270,687 | 5 | Kinowelt Filmverleih | false | false |
| 26 | 19 | Fred Claus | $45,613 | -51.8% | 148 | -4 | $308 | $342,622 | 3 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 27 | 25 | The Edge of Heaven | $37,172 | -19.9% | 90 | -13 | $413 | $4,194,169 | 12 | Pandora Filmproduktion | false | false |
| 28 | 21 | Gone Baby Gone | $35,678 | -59.8% | 74 | -29 | $482 | $424,165 | 3 | Walt Disney Pictures | false | false |
| 29 | 22 | 30 Days of Night | $34,150 | -55.9% | 108 | -61 | $316 | $1,736,250 | 6 | Concorde Filmverleih | false | false |
| 30 | 18 | Lions for Lambs | $32,198 | -66.4% | 86 | -130 | $374 | $2,873,417 | 6 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 31 | 27 | Saint-Jacques... La Mecque 2007 Re-release | $30,971 | -15.3% | 72 | -3 | $430 | $2,655,402 | 15 | - | false | false |
| 32 | - | Ulzhan | $29,567 | - | 13 | - | $2,274 | $29,567 | 1 | X Verleih AG | true | false |
| 33 | 26 | Hotel Very Welcome | $27,970 | -25.1% | 23 | +1 | $1,216 | $146,142 | 3 | Kinowelt Filmverleih | false | false |
| 34 | 41 | The Celestine Prophecy 2007 Re-release | $21,546 | +44.5% | 21 | +3 | $1,026 | $176,060 | 6 | N/A | false | false |
| 35 | 33 | Love Life | $20,560 | -21.9% | 51 | -9 | $403 | $824,066 | 6 | X Verleih AG | false | false |
| 36 | 24 | The Condemned | $15,815 | -68.3% | 45 | -47 | $351 | $221,256 | 3 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 37 | 34 | 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days | $14,634 | -37.5% | 22 | - | $665 | $162,235 | 4 | Constantin Film | false | false |
| 38 | 43 | Lust, Caution | $12,676 | +1.5% | 37 | +4 | $342 | $1,162,030 | 9 | TOBIS Film | false | false |
| 39 | 35 | The Nightmare Before Christmas 2008 3D Release | $12,004 | -45.8% | 20 | - | $600 | $85,546 | 2 | Walt Disney Pictures | false | false |
| 40 | 32 | Für den unbekannten Hund | $11,024 | -59.4% | 45 | -5 | $244 | $49,348 | 2 | Senator Film | false | false |
| 41 | 38 | Bis zum Ellenbogen | $10,520 | -37.1% | 31 | -9 | $339 | $647,168 | 7 | Delphi Filmverleih Produktion | false | false |
| 42 | 30 | Surf's Up | $10,425 | -63.5% | 104 | -67 | $100 | $7,241,449 | 14 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 43 | 36 | Trick or Treaters | $9,938 | -46.5% | 103 | -52 | $96 | $915,161 | 9 | X Verleih AG | false | false |
| 44 | 46 | Conversations with God | $8,794 | -9% | 10 | -1 | $879 | $250,605 | 10 | Neue Visionen Filmverleih | false | false |
| 45 | 47 | Odette Toulemonde | $8,130 | +7.1% | 37 | -2 | $219 | $764,936 | 8 | Senator Film | false | false |
| 46 | - | Rubljovka - Straße zur Glückseligkeit | $7,829 | - | 7 | - | $1,118 | $7,829 | 1 | - | true | false |
| 47 | 39 | The Call of Wild | $7,654 | -51.9% | 52 | -29 | $147 | $384,885 | 7 | Universum Film (UFA) | false | false |
| 48 | 51 | Wir sagen Du! Schatz. | $7,355 | +41.4% | 9 | - | $817 | $81,448 | 5 | Zorro Film | false | false |
| 49 | 37 | Runaway Horse | $6,903 | -62.7% | 54 | -27 | $127 | $2,980,299 | 13 | Concorde Filmverleih | false | false |
| 50 | 31 | Happily N'Ever After | $6,885 | -74.8% | 102 | -68 | $67 | $221,826 | 4 | - | false | false |
| 51 | 40 | Halloween | $5,622 | -63% | 27 | -35 | $208 | $2,142,124 | 8 | Senator Film | false | false |
| 52 | 58 | Toni Goldwascher | $5,308 | +34.2% | 13 | - | $408 | $197,302 | 15 | Zorro Film | false | false |
| 53 | 65 | Hands off Mississippi | $5,176 | +101.6% | 17 | -1 | $304 | $4,969,816 | 39 | Delphi Filmverleih Produktion | false | false |
| 54 | 45 | Stardust | $5,088 | -52.5% | 26 | -38 | $195 | $4,438,249 | 9 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false | false |
| 55 | 29 | The Hunting Party | $4,656 | -84.3% | 26 | -69 | $179 | $200,982 | 3 | Central Film | false | false |
| 56 | 44 | Daddy Day Camp | $4,465 | -61% | 26 | -10 | $171 | $121,629 | 5 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 57 | 71 | The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford | $4,411 | +112.3% | 17 | -3 | $259 | $666,184 | 8 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 58 | 28 | Rendition | $4,334 | -86.5% | 26 | -97 | $166 | $672,368 | 4 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 59 | 60 | Tuya's Marriage | $3,875 | +15.7% | 31 | +8 | $125 | $781,244 | 17 | Arsenal Filmverleih | false | false |
| 60 | 50 | Becoming Jane | $3,733 | -41.9% | 44 | +7 | $84 | $1,023,210 | 11 | Concorde Filmverleih | false | false |
| 61 | 59 | Yella | $3,174 | -6.9% | 17 | +2 | $186 | $647,888 | 14 | Piffl Medien | false | false |
| 62 | 77 | Am Ende kommen Touristen | $3,158 | +94.2% | 23 | -2 | $137 | $466,753 | 18 | X Verleih AG | false | false |
| 63 | 49 | Across the Universe | $3,114 | -51.7% | 15 | -4 | $207 | $97,370 | 4 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 64 | 53 | Takva: A Man's Fear of God | $3,088 | -32% | 8 | - | $386 | $61,674 | 5 | Rif Film | false | false |
| 65 | 79 | Jagdhunde | $3,055 | +107.8% | 9 | +4 | $339 | $121,359 | 9 | - | false | false |
| 66 | 67 | Echoes of Home | $2,719 | +16% | 6 | - | $453 | $100,859 | 10 | Ventura Film | false | false |
| 67 | 66 | Little King Macius | $2,303 | -4.6% | 22 | -8 | $104 | $326,935 | 13 | Senator Film | false | false |
| 68 | 76 | Hippie Masala - Für immer in Indien | $2,188 | +34.3% | 3 | +1 | $729 | $83,697 | 16 | KOOL Filmdistribution | false | false |
| 69 | 72 | Du bist nicht allein | $2,083 | +2.5% | 7 | +1 | $297 | $1,527,537 | 22 | Neue Visionen Filmverleih | false | false |
| 70 | 63 | The Bourne Ultimatum | $2,065 | -25.5% | 5 | -2 | $413 | $16,134,800 | 15 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false | false |
| 71 | 85 | En la Cama | $1,827 | +63.4% | 9 | +2 | $203 | $67,351 | 8 | Farbfilm-Verleih | false | false |
| 72 | 56 | Forever Never Anywhere | $1,722 | -58% | 10 | -7 | $172 | $224,252 | 11 | Arsenal Filmverleih | false | false |
| 73 | 54 | I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry | $1,696 | -62.6% | 6 | -9 | $282 | $13,764,841 | 12 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false | false |
| 74 | 84 | Grave Decisions | $1,654 | +37.7% | 5 | - | $330 | $15,197,861 | 70 | Movienet | false | false |
| 75 | 62 | Paula's Secret | $1,571 | -45% | 20 | -3 | $78 | $235,427 | 14 | Farbfilm-Verleih | false | false |
| 76 | 97 | Four Minutes | $1,563 | +858.9% | 3 | +1 | $521 | $3,937,058 | 46 | Piffl Medien | false | false |
| 77 | - | Der große Navigator | $1,504 | - | 3 | - | $501 | $4,240 | 2 | - | false | false |
| 78 | - | Close-up Kurdistan | $1,425 | - | 2 | - | $712 | $4,144 | 2 | Mitosfilm | false | false |
| 79 | 61 | Sicko | $1,377 | -52.4% | 27 | +10 | $51 | $470,613 | 10 | Senator Film | false | false |
| 80 | 57 | Der Mann von der Botschaft | $1,359 | -66.2% | 7 | -6 | $194 | $15,006 | 3 | Arsenal Filmverleih | false | false |
| 81 | 86 | Two Days in Paris | $994 | -7.8% | 7 | -2 | $142 | $2,550,976 | 31 | 3L Filmverleih | false | false |
| 82 | 78 | Still Life | $989 | -38% | 4 | - | $247 | $111,933 | 11 | Delphi Filmverleih Produktion | false | false |
| 83 | 64 | Import Export | $968 | -64.5% | 5 | -8 | $193 | $177,987 | 9 | Movienet | false | false |
| 84 | 74 | The Visible and the Invisible | $956 | -45.4% | 9 | - | $106 | $3,322 | 2 | N/A | false | false |
| 85 | 73 | King of California | $949 | -51.6% | 11 | -9 | $86 | $129,734 | 5 | 3L Filmverleih | false | false |
| 86 | 81 | Irina Palm | $904 | -33.7% | 17 | -4 | $53 | $3,547,943 | 27 | X Verleih AG | false | false |
| 87 | - | Bruno Manser - Laki Penan | $844 | - | 6 | - | $140 | $5,593 | 3 | KOOL Filmdistribution | false | false |
| 88 | 101 | Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten | $825 | +1,912.2% | 4 | +3 | $206 | $288,728 | 30 | Neue Visionen Filmverleih | false | false |
| 89 | 96 | Herr Bello | $820 | +320.5% | 5 | -1 | $164 | $2,603,385 | 31 | Constantin Film | false | false |
| 90 | 69 | Prinzessinnenbad | $620 | -71.2% | 3 | -2 | $206 | $680,400 | 29 | - | false | false |
| 91 | - | La fine del mare | $525 | - | 1 | - | $525 | $525 | 1 | Piffl Medien | true | false |
| 92 | 70 | Good Times | $512 | -76.2% | 11 | -1 | $46 | $2,335,256 | 21 | Constantin Film | false | false |
| 93 | 82 | The Red Elvis | $402 | -67.8% | 2 | -2 | $201 | $130,570 | 20 | Neue Visionen Filmverleih | false | false |
| 94 | 80 | Too Much Future | $384 | -72.9% | 1 | -2 | $384 | $87,390 | 17 | Neue Visionen Filmverleih | false | false |
| 95 | 94 | Pornorama | $305 | +22.5% | 2 | - | $152 | $820,751 | 10 | Constantin Film | false | false |
| 96 | 87 | Ex Drummer | $239 | -77.7% | 5 | -5 | $47 | $12,694 | 5 | Legend Films | false | false |
| 97 | 99 | Video Kings | $212 | +171.8% | 2 | +1 | $106 | $154,186 | 15 | N/A | false | false |
| 98 | 83 | Leaps and Bounds | $202 | -83.5% | 12 | -7 | $16 | $8,993 | 3 | Farbfilm-Verleih | false | false |
| 99 | 100 | Riding Up Front | $199 | +323.4% | 2 | +1 | $99 | $13,526 | 5 | Farbfilm-Verleih | false | false |
| 100 | 93 | You Are So Beautiful | $150 | -67.9% | 1 | -3 | $150 | $1,979,257 | 45 | Movienet | false | false |
| 101 | 95 | Wild Chicks in Love | $145 | -29.3% | 2 | +1 | $72 | $7,059,952 | 37 | Constantin Film | false | false |
| 102 | - | Hamburger Lektionen | $100 | - | 3 | - | $33 | $18,239 | 13 | Farbfilm-Verleih | false | false |
| 103 | 90 | Resident Evil: Extinction | $18 | -97.3% | 1 | -6 | $18 | $3,525,144 | 12 | Constantin Film | false | false |
