| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | - | The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian | $3,955,304 | - | 758 | - | $5,218 | $3,955,304 | 1 | Walt Disney Pictures | true | false |
| 2 | 1 | Mamma Mia! | $2,772,560 | -4.3% | 614 | +2 | $4,515 | $15,807,411 | 3 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false | false |
| 3 | 2 | Hancock | $1,319,972 | -22.3% | 744 | -162 | $1,774 | $35,755,721 | 5 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 4 | 3 | Superhero Movie | $1,194,059 | -12.4% | 356 | +2 | $3,354 | $3,152,594 | 2 | Senator Film | false | false |
| 5 | 4 | Kung Fu Panda | $1,105,802 | -2.3% | 795 | -32 | $1,390 | $20,151,942 | 5 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false | false |
| 6 | 5 | The X Files: I Want to Believe | $687,174 | -36.5% | 594 | +7 | $1,156 | $2,174,938 | 2 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 7 | 6 | Get Smart | $635,913 | -17.5% | 544 | -4 | $1,168 | $4,753,587 | 3 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 8 | 7 | Freche Mädchen | $576,613 | -12% | 412 | - | $1,399 | $4,641,161 | 3 | Constantin Film | false | false |
| 9 | - | 99 Francs | $255,054 | - | 50 | - | $5,101 | $255,054 | 1 | Alamode Film | true | false |
| 10 | 8 | Sex and the City | $189,994 | -27.5% | 205 | -57 | $926 | $26,505,320 | 10 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 11 | 9 | Paris | $189,487 | +1.8% | 88 | +4 | $2,153 | $1,143,320 | 3 | Prokino Filmverleih | false | false |
| 12 | 11 | Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull | $166,528 | +2.7% | 152 | -36 | $1,095 | $29,905,898 | 11 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false | false |
| 13 | 15 | Nim's Island | $116,113 | +44.2% | 305 | -11 | $380 | $3,153,729 | 7 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false | false |
| 14 | - | Surveillance | $107,138 | - | 51 | - | $2,100 | $107,138 | 1 | Warner Bros. | true | false |
| 15 | - | The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe | $103,662 | - | 263 | - | $394 | $27,615,030 | 139 | Buena Vista International | false | false |
| 16 | 10 | Rabbit Without Ears | $102,934 | -39.7% | 75 | -30 | $1,372 | $68,483,800 | 33 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 17 | 14 | Happy-Go-Lucky | $98,164 | -14.8% | 90 | -2 | $1,090 | $2,082,192 | 5 | TOBIS Film | false | false |
| 18 | 19 | Cherry Blossoms | $88,037 | +99.4% | 161 | -4 | $546 | $9,419,701 | 22 | Majestic Filmverleih | false | false |
| 19 | 16 | Earth | $87,541 | +64.3% | 85 | -1 | $1,029 | $46,693,500 | 26 | Universum Film (UFA) | false | false |
| 20 | 12 | The Incredible Hulk | $73,337 | -44.6% | 151 | -123 | $485 | $2,350,487 | 4 | Concorde Filmverleih | false | false |
| 21 | - | Selbstgespräche | $62,270 | - | 29 | - | $2,147 | $62,270 | 1 | Filmlichter | true | false |
| 22 | 13 | Der Mond und andere Liebhaber | $61,679 | -52.3% | 47 | - | $1,312 | $232,878 | 2 | Neue Visionen Filmverleih | false | false |
| 23 | 28 | No Country for Old Men | $60,401 | +239.7% | 9 | - | $6,711 | $6,405,796 | 23 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false | false |
| 24 | 22 | In Bruges | $43,691 | +16.8% | 60 | -15 | $728 | $2,328,617 | 12 | TOBIS Film | false | false |
| 25 | 26 | Impy's Wonderland | $35,123 | +44.2% | 211 | -35 | $166 | $2,640,865 | 14 | Constantin Film | false | false |
| 26 | 17 | Saint-Jacques... La Mecque 2007 Re-release | $26,496 | -41.3% | 37 | +1 | $716 | $4,204,444 | 48 | - | false | false |
| 27 | 23 | The Wave | $24,822 | -21.4% | 68 | -61 | $365 | $23,497,036 | 21 | Constantin Film | false | false |
| 28 | 18 | Underdogs | $24,200 | -46.4% | 50 | +3 | $484 | $162,293 | 2 | Farbfilm-Verleih | false | false |
| 29 | 56 | Empties | $22,002 | +884% | 28 | +3 | $785 | $1,749,935 | 28 | KOOL Filmdistribution | false | false |
| 30 | 21 | The Happening | $21,453 | -43.2% | 71 | -65 | $302 | $4,491,658 | 8 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 31 | 25 | The Bank Job | $21,141 | -25.9% | 41 | -27 | $515 | $1,524,530 | 7 | Kinowelt Filmverleih | false | false |
| 32 | 20 | Forgetting Sarah Marshall | $19,579 | -49.6% | 67 | -59 | $292 | $4,476,973 | 8 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false | false |
| 33 | - | Animals in Love | $19,404 | - | 20 | - | $970 | $19,404 | 1 | Universum Film (UFA) | true | false |
| 34 | 30 | Dirty Dancing 1997 Re-release | $18,041 | +13.6% | 4 | +1 | $4,510 | $46,457 | 5 | N/A | false | false |
| 35 | 27 | Summer | $17,895 | -14.6% | 152 | -82 | $117 | $8,361,626 | 16 | Walt Disney Pictures | false | false |
| 36 | 31 | What Happens in Vegas | $16,517 | +6.6% | 38 | -21 | $434 | $11,724,353 | 13 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 37 | 24 | The Kite Runner | $15,196 | -48.2% | 17 | -12 | $893 | $5,710,407 | 29 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false | false |
| 38 | 32 | XXY | $14,041 | +3.9% | 26 | - | $540 | $307,766 | 6 | KOOL Filmdistribution | false | false |
| 39 | 29 | All the Boys Love Mandy Lane | $14,000 | -16.3% | 31 | -15 | $451 | $431,264 | 6 | Senator Film | false | false |
| 40 | 57 | Once | $13,717 | +536.8% | 19 | +2 | $721 | $1,345,564 | 29 | Kinowelt Filmverleih | false | false |
| 41 | 40 | The Game Plan | $13,516 | +63.7% | 76 | -8 | $177 | $7,786,266 | 19 | Walt Disney Pictures | false | false |
| 42 | 34 | You Kill Me | $10,979 | -7.1% | 25 | -3 | $439 | $311,608 | 8 | Neue Visionen Filmverleih | false | false |
| 43 | 33 | 42plus 2008 Re-release | $9,379 | -27.7% | 50 | +38 | $187 | $28,787 | 2 | Zorro Film | false | false |
| 44 | 37 | The Ruins | $9,094 | -20% | 21 | -12 | $433 | $454,085 | 6 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false | false |
| 45 | - | The Edge of Heaven | $7,629 | - | 9 | - | $847 | $5,034,504 | 45 | Pandora Filmproduktion | false | false |
| 46 | 58 | Fleisch ist mein Gemüse | $7,020 | +249.4% | 11 | -1 | $638 | $1,482,452 | 16 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false | false |
| 47 | - | Jeder siebte Mensch | $6,104 | - | 8 | - | $763 | $6,104 | 1 | Neue Visionen Filmverleih | true | false |
| 48 | 36 | The Grocer's Son | $5,455 | -52.2% | 30 | -4 | $181 | $690,147 | 15 | Arsenal Filmverleih | false | false |
| 49 | 60 | Actresses | $5,172 | +160.2% | 4 | +1 | $1,293 | $238,271 | 16 | Piffl Medien | false | false |
| 50 | 68 | Lenin kam nur bis Lüdenscheid - Meine kleine deutsche Revolution | $4,895 | +294.4% | 13 | +1 | $376 | $88,254 | 9 | - | false | false |
| 51 | 38 | CSNY/Déjà Vu | $4,830 | -55.1% | 17 | -8 | $284 | $108,555 | 4 | Arsenal Filmverleih | false | false |
| 52 | 41 | Shine a Light | $4,761 | -38.9% | 29 | -2 | $164 | $1,729,328 | 18 | Kinowelt Filmverleih | false | false |
| 53 | 47 | Die rote Zora | $4,483 | -2.2% | 26 | -4 | $172 | $5,760,149 | 28 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false | false |
| 54 | 84 | Four Minutes | $4,229 | +19,122.7% | 3 | +2 | $1,409 | $4,432,300 | 79 | Piffl Medien | false | false |
| 55 | 44 | Outsourced | $4,156 | -27.2% | 14 | -1 | $296 | $426,058 | 17 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 56 | 59 | My Brother is an Only Child | $4,125 | +107.5% | 24 | +5 | $171 | $425,577 | 12 | KOOL Filmdistribution | false | false |
| 57 | 39 | Falco - Verdammt, wir leben noch! | $4,044 | -57.4% | 6 | -4 | $674 | $317,008 | 9 | NFP Marketing & Distribution | false | false |
| 58 | 49 | Jesus Christus Erlöser | $4,041 | +15.8% | 9 | - | $449 | $210,089 | 12 | Edition Salzgeber | false | false |
| 59 | 42 | Married Life | $3,932 | -45.8% | 12 | -18 | $327 | $272,849 | 4 | Central Film | false | false |
| 60 | 43 | Auge in Auge - Eine deutsche Filmgeschichte | $3,926 | -34.7% | 12 | -2 | $327 | $78,383 | 5 | Zorro Film | false | false |
| 61 | 63 | You, the Living | $3,759 | +115% | 6 | +2 | $626 | $497,282 | 20 | Neue Visionen Filmverleih | false | false |
| 62 | 45 | Trip to Asia: The Quest for Harmony | $3,071 | -45.4% | 12 | -1 | $255 | $1,189,616 | 23 | Piffl Medien | false | false |
| 63 | 35 | Cassandra's Dream | $2,962 | -74.5% | 32 | - | $92 | $485,452 | 9 | Constantin Film | false | false |
| 64 | 48 | Iron Man | $2,708 | -39.5% | 19 | - | $142 | $8,525,712 | 14 | Concorde Filmverleih | false | false |
| 65 | 71 | Head Under Water | $2,482 | +161.8% | 3 | -6 | $827 | $147,910 | 13 | - | false | false |
| 66 | 46 | Youth Without Youth | $2,476 | -46.6% | 11 | -18 | $225 | $123,008 | 4 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 67 | 55 | REC | $2,455 | +1.2% | 6 | -3 | $409 | $985,701 | 13 | 3L Filmverleih | false | false |
| 68 | 61 | Big Man Japan 2008 Re-release | $2,432 | +27.5% | 3 | -1 | $810 | $14,041 | 3 | Rapid Eye Movies | false | false |
| 69 | 51 | Ich will da sein - Jenny Gröllmann | $2,415 | -20.6% | 6 | - | $402 | $96,081 | 7 | DEFA-Spektrum Filmverleih | false | false |
| 70 | 73 | Asterix at the Olympic Games | $1,950 | +150% | 12 | -1 | $162 | $13,191,003 | 27 | Constantin Film | false | false |
| 71 | 50 | About Water: People and Yellow Cans 2008 Re-release | $1,889 | -39.8% | 6 | -1 | $314 | $36,522 | 7 | Neue Visionen Filmverleih | false | false |
| 72 | 53 | Julia | $1,872 | -33.5% | 13 | -2 | $144 | $177,768 | 7 | Kinowelt Filmverleih | false | false |
| 73 | 64 | La Paloma. Sehnsucht. Weltweit | $1,629 | +6.5% | 5 | - | $325 | $37,763 | 6 | Real Fiction | false | false |
| 74 | 77 | Little Dodo | $1,470 | +175.3% | 11 | -2 | $133 | $4,133,188 | 31 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 75 | 62 | You Are So Beautiful | $1,299 | -31.1% | 2 | -1 | $649 | $2,159,500 | 78 | Movienet | false | false |
| 76 | 75 | Knut and His Friends | $1,246 | +96.5% | 9 | +5 | $138 | $543,510 | 22 | Farbfilm-Verleih | false | false |
| 77 | 67 | Before the Devil Knows You're Dead | $1,047 | -20.3% | 3 | -2 | $349 | $1,016,861 | 17 | Neue Visionen Filmverleih | false | false |
| 78 | 52 | Silly's Sweet Summer | $1,002 | -66% | 15 | -10 | $66 | $195,480 | 15 | Farbfilm-Verleih | false | false |
| 79 | 80 | Wild Tigers I Have Known 2008 Re-release | $851 | +186.5% | 2 | +1 | $425 | $7,809 | 8 | Edition Salzgeber | false | false |
| 80 | 54 | Twice Upon a Time | $764 | -72% | 2 | - | $382 | $606,647 | 31 | Movienet | false | false |
| 81 | 72 | Holunderblüte | $716 | -21.8% | 2 | - | $358 | $85,005 | 28 | Edition Salzgeber | false | false |
| 82 | 65 | Funny Games | $700 | -52.3% | 4 | -5 | $175 | $135,315 | 10 | X Verleih AG | false | false |
| 83 | 70 | Bird's Nest - Herzog & De Meuron in China | $674 | -34.1% | 1 | - | $674 | $19,073 | 13 | Edition Salzgeber | false | false |
| 84 | 66 | Grave Decisions | $644 | -52% | 3 | - | $214 | $16,719,001 | 103 | Movienet | false | false |
| 85 | 78 | Grease 2008 Re-release | $554 | +25.1% | 1 | - | $554 | $3,148 | 3 | N/A | false | false |
| 86 | 74 | Ich. Immendorff | $517 | -27.2% | 3 | -1 | $172 | $48,007 | 11 | Real Fiction | false | false |
| 87 | 76 | Tapas Mixtas | $475 | -13.3% | 2 | -2 | $237 | $18,074 | 5 | - | false | false |
| 88 | 81 | Märzmelodie | $162 | +16.5% | 5 | -2 | $32 | $429,074 | 26 | X Verleih AG | false | false |
| 89 | 83 | Michael Clayton | $140 | +9.4% | 6 | - | $23 | $3,767,703 | 23 | Constantin Film | false | false |
