| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | 1 | Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs | $15,076,275 | -7.1% | 867 | +6 | $17,389 | $37,788,324 | 2 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 2 | - | Brüno | $2,951,793 | - | 470 | - | $6,280 | $2,951,793 | 1 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | true | false |
| 3 | 2 | Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen | $2,013,630 | -30.1% | 674 | - | $2,987 | $16,823,860 | 3 | Paramount Pictures International | false | false |
| 4 | 3 | Angels & Demons | $679,564 | +53% | 465 | -111 | $1,461 | $45,429,613 | 9 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 5 | 4 | State of Play | $468,253 | +33.3% | 302 | -20 | $1,550 | $3,762,886 | 4 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false | false |
| 6 | 5 | Hannah Montana: The Movie | $365,008 | +49.1% | 515 | +11 | $708 | $8,837,750 | 6 | Walt Disney Pictures | false | false |
| 7 | 7 | Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian | $328,271 | +64.7% | 501 | -105 | $655 | $18,177,422 | 8 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 8 | - | Inspector Bellamy | $219,027 | - | 54 | - | $4,056 | $219,027 | 1 | Concorde Filmverleih | true | false |
| 9 | 9 | Ghosts of Girlfriends Past | $216,341 | +37.1% | 271 | -43 | $798 | $6,798,328 | 7 | Walt Disney Pictures | false | false |
| 10 | 11 | Everyone Else | $191,705 | +57.6% | 54 | -1 | $3,550 | $1,081,637 | 4 | Prokino Filmverleih | false | false |
| 11 | 8 | Terminator Salvation | $159,696 | -7.8% | 282 | -103 | $566 | $13,402,441 | 6 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 12 | 10 | Drag Me to Hell | $125,473 | -7.1% | 201 | -48 | $624 | $2,540,645 | 5 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false | false |
| 13 | 6 | The Haunting in Connecticut | $100,159 | -50.9% | 91 | +2 | $1,100 | $362,423 | 2 | Falcom Media | false | false |
| 14 | 13 | 17 Again | $84,698 | +52% | 255 | -15 | $332 | $5,457,721 | 9 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 15 | 12 | Slumdog Millionaire | $83,412 | +37.7% | 191 | -49 | $436 | $18,170,027 | 17 | Prokino Filmverleih | false | false |
| 16 | 14 | Small Crime | $73,930 | +35.3% | 61 | -5 | $1,211 | $870,157 | 5 | Neue Visionen Filmverleih | false | false |
| 17 | 17 | In Search of Memory 2009 Re-release | $53,271 | +56.2% | 41 | +5 | $1,299 | $197,394 | 3 | N/A | false | false |
| 18 | 15 | The Countess | $51,102 | +10.9% | 62 | -5 | $824 | $275,617 | 3 | X Verleih AG | false | false |
| 19 | 16 | Che: Part One | $50,685 | +12.8% | 83 | -14 | $610 | $948,399 | 5 | Central Film | false | false |
| 20 | 18 | Home | $37,164 | +24.9% | 31 | - | $1,198 | $173,683 | 3 | N/A | false | false |
| 21 | 26 | The Crocodiles | $32,100 | +108.3% | 196 | -13 | $163 | $4,269,849 | 16 | Constantin Film | false | false |
| 22 | 30 | Mid-August Lunch | $24,930 | +104.9% | 56 | - | $445 | $839,794 | 11 | Pandora Filmproduktion | false | false |
| 23 | 19 | Star Trek | $24,906 | -11.8% | 64 | -24 | $389 | $12,777,833 | 10 | Paramount Pictures International | false | false |
| 24 | 21 | The Reader | $22,697 | +3.6% | 96 | -9 | $236 | $19,808,874 | 20 | Senator Film | false | false |
| 25 | 29 | Beverly Hills Chihuahua | $21,816 | +72.9% | 159 | -46 | $137 | $2,405,392 | 11 | Walt Disney Pictures | false | false |
| 26 | 33 | Last Chance Harvey | $20,206 | +75.3% | 57 | -19 | $354 | $1,958,521 | 13 | Concorde Filmverleih | false | false |
| 27 | 24 | My Bloody Valentine | $19,547 | +16.1% | 21 | -3 | $930 | $2,649,458 | 8 | Kinowelt Filmverleih | false | false |
| 28 | 35 | Princess Lillifee | $19,248 | +124.3% | 145 | -21 | $132 | $6,393,422 | 16 | Universum Film (UFA) | false | false |
| 29 | 25 | The Limits of Control | $19,201 | +20.8% | 42 | - | $457 | $771,024 | 7 | TOBIS Film | false | false |
| 30 | 22 | The First Day of the Rest of Your Life | $18,352 | -10.2% | 52 | - | $352 | $1,024,920 | 12 | Kinowelt Filmverleih | false | false |
| 31 | - | La fille de Monaco | $18,336 | - | 22 | - | $833 | $59,474 | - | MFA+ FilmDistribution | - | false |
| 32 | 23 | The Uninvited | $16,714 | -17.9% | 56 | -9 | $298 | $1,239,548 | 7 | Paramount Pictures International | false | false |
| 33 | - | The Last House on the Left | $14,994 | - | 40 | - | $374 | $1,150,697 | - | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | - | false |
| 34 | 32 | Sunshine Cleaning | $14,676 | +26.4% | 50 | -1 | $293 | $732,201 | 8 | Capelight Pictures | false | false |
| 35 | 28 | Gran Torino | $13,360 | -5.2% | 71 | -1 | $188 | $6,006,861 | 19 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
