| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | - | Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince | $1,761,135 | - | 96 | - | $18,345 | $2,656,342 | 1 | Warner Bros. | true | false |
| 2 | 1 | Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs | $1,342,692 | -26.7% | 176 | - | $7,628 | $9,245,542 | 3 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 3 | 2 | Brüno | $282,832 | -50.2% | 76 | - | $3,721 | $1,177,598 | 2 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false | false |
| 4 | 3 | Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen | $73,607 | -56.9% | 80 | - | $920 | $2,663,676 | 4 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false | false |
| 5 | 4 | Everyone Else | $33,989 | -13.6% | 15 | +2 | $2,265 | $319,910 | 4 | Polyfilm Verleih | false | false |
| 6 | 8 | Last Chance Harvey | $22,033 | -22.5% | 18 | -3 | $1,224 | $226,113 | 4 | Polyfilm Verleih | false | false |
| 7 | 7 | Hannah Montana: The Movie | $21,318 | -27.5% | 68 | -6 | $313 | $1,813,741 | 8 | Walt Disney Pictures | false | false |
| 8 | - | The Countess | $17,103 | - | 11 | - | $1,554 | $18,427 | 1 | Filmladen | true | false |
| 9 | 11 | Inspector Bellamy | $15,259 | -23.1% | 8 | - | $1,907 | $45,048 | 2 | Filmladen | false | false |
| 10 | 5 | Angels & Demons | $14,600 | -55.2% | 31 | -13 | $470 | $5,600,257 | 10 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 11 | 12 | Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian | $14,143 | -10.8% | 36 | -26 | $392 | $2,357,145 | 9 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 12 | 9 | State of Play | $14,119 | -49.2% | 25 | -14 | $564 | $486,074 | 5 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false | false |
| 13 | 6 | Ghosts of Girlfriends Past | $13,304 | -55% | 29 | -21 | $458 | $1,636,382 | 8 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 14 | 13 | My Bloody Valentine | $13,108 | -3.4% | 9 | -2 | $1,456 | $983,882 | 9 | N/A | false | false |
| 15 | 10 | Drag Me to Hell | $12,860 | -39.6% | 24 | -6 | $535 | $509,445 | 6 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false | false |
| 16 | 23 | Mid-August Lunch | $6,279 | +103.1% | 8 | -1 | $784 | $172,409 | 10 | Filmladen | false | false |
| 17 | 18 | Che: Part One | $5,617 | +4.2% | 8 | - | $702 | $127,385 | 6 | N/A | false | false |
| 18 | 16 | The First Day of the Rest of Your Life | $5,459 | -11.6% | 10 | -1 | $545 | $267,978 | 11 | Polyfilm Verleih | false | false |
| 19 | 24 | Willi und die Wunder dieser Welt | $4,917 | +62.9% | 20 | -7 | $245 | $84,739 | 6 | N/A | false | false |
| 20 | 25 | Slumdog Millionaire | $4,159 | +40.9% | 18 | +1 | $231 | $2,581,420 | 18 | Filmladen | false | false |
| 21 | 14 | Terminator Salvation | $3,849 | -64.5% | 13 | -21 | $296 | $1,862,585 | 7 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 22 | 21 | Les grandes personnes | $3,678 | -6.7% | 7 | -1 | $525 | $30,372 | 3 | Filmladen | false | false |
| 23 | 19 | Quiet Chaos | $3,477 | -26.1% | 6 | -3 | $579 | $78,031 | 5 | Filmladen | false | false |
| 24 | 20 | The Merry Widow | $3,329 | -16.5% | 10 | -1 | $332 | $98,888 | 6 | N/A | false | false |
| 25 | 31 | The Reader | $3,048 | +222.5% | 6 | -2 | $508 | $1,292,759 | 21 | Senator Film | false | false |
| 26 | 17 | Public Enemy | $2,659 | -53.5% | 10 | -2 | $265 | $25,697 | 3 | N/A | false | false |
| 27 | 15 | 17 Again | $2,570 | -61.6% | 17 | -16 | $151 | $847,096 | 10 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 28 | 28 | The Boy in the Striped Pajamas | $1,498 | -2.5% | 6 | - | $249 | $91,134 | 7 | Walt Disney Pictures | false | false |
| 29 | 29 | Stella | $1,252 | -7.2% | 1 | - | $1,252 | $5,976 | 2 | Stadtkino Filmverleih | false | false |
| 30 | 26 | Beverly Hills Chihuahua | $1,212 | -46.8% | 10 | -12 | $121 | $566,420 | 12 | Walt Disney Pictures | false | false |
| 31 | 27 | Rachel Getting Married | $803 | -55% | 3 | -1 | $267 | $146,024 | 9 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 32 | 32 | Paul Blart: Mall Cop | $433 | -42.3% | 3 | -1 | $144 | $2,349,842 | 17 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 33 | 34 | Flieger über Amazonien | $366 | +57.8% | 2 | - | $183 | $14,953 | 7 | N/A | false | false |
| 34 | 33 | 24 City | $260 | -29.5% | 1 | - | $260 | $4,466 | 4 | Stadtkino Filmverleih | false | false |
| 35 | 37 | Wendy and Lucy | $228 | +230.4% | 1 | - | $228 | $19,597 | 11 | Stadtkino Filmverleih | false | false |
| 36 | 36 | Modern Life | $62 | -21.5% | 1 | - | $62 | $8,600 | 6 | Stadtkino Filmverleih | false | false |
