| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | 1 | Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 | $5,235,487 | -49% | 905 | -4 | $5,785 | $42,282,453 | 3 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 2 | 2 | Saw 3D | $1,889,447 | -28.6% | 336 | +19 | $5,623 | $5,558,403 | 2 | Kinowelt Filmverleih | false | false |
| 3 | - | Megamind | $1,418,837 | - | 552 | - | $2,570 | $1,540,541 | 1 | Paramount Pictures International | true | false |
| 4 | - | Otto's Eleven | $1,122,486 | - | 638 | - | $1,759 | $1,133,860 | 1 | Warner Bros. | true | false |
| 5 | 3 | Due Date | $568,137 | -39.9% | 402 | -106 | $1,413 | $10,791,318 | 5 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 6 | - | You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger | $420,569 | - | 128 | - | $3,285 | $477,785 | 1 | Concorde Filmverleih | true | false |
| 7 | 5 | Fair Game | $263,924 | -48.1% | 173 | - | $1,525 | $912,183 | 2 | TOBIS Film | false | false |
| 8 | 4 | A Turtle's Tale: Sammy's Adventures | $235,464 | -54.1% | 516 | -79 | $456 | $8,162,355 | 6 | Kinowelt Filmverleih | false | false |
| 9 | - | 22 Bullets | $197,198 | - | 102 | - | $1,933 | $307,185 | 1 | Central Film | true | false |
| 10 | 6 | RED | $140,755 | -52.7% | 225 | -143 | $625 | $7,563,421 | 6 | Concorde Filmverleih | false | false |
| 11 | 8 | Conference of Animals | $130,470 | -55.4% | 376 | -145 | $346 | $13,352,262 | 9 | Constantin Film | false | false |
| 12 | 11 | The Kids Are All Right | $121,090 | -40.8% | 83 | - | $1,458 | $888,506 | 3 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false | false |
| 13 | 10 | Easy A | $114,024 | -44.8% | 216 | -25 | $527 | $1,718,993 | 4 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 14 | 7 | Despicable Me | $106,373 | -64% | 257 | -237 | $413 | $26,289,424 | 10 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false | false |
| 15 | 12 | Act of Vengeance | $99,939 | -46.7% | 61 | +1 | $1,638 | $2,440,807 | 5 | N/A | false | false |
| 16 | 16 | Machete | $82,208 | -43.8% | 176 | -23 | $467 | $2,060,658 | 5 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 17 | 9 | Unstoppable | $72,805 | -71.6% | 229 | -276 | $317 | $2,465,298 | 4 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 18 | 13 | Paranormal Activity 2 | $72,127 | -60.5% | 163 | -79 | $442 | $3,867,813 | 5 | Paramount Pictures International | false | false |
| 19 | 14 | Somewhere | $70,960 | -53.4% | 65 | -6 | $1,091 | $1,112,810 | 4 | TOBIS Film | false | false |
| 20 | 15 | The Switch | $66,051 | -56.4% | 135 | -123 | $489 | $1,561,872 | 4 | Constantin Film | false | false |
| 21 | 17 | Young Goethe in Love | $63,530 | -45.3% | 252 | -24 | $252 | $4,647,503 | 8 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 22 | 18 | Der letzte schöne Herbsttag | $37,316 | -55.1% | 63 | -15 | $592 | $671,430 | 4 | X Verleih AG | false | false |
| 23 | - | Home for Christmas | $28,538 | - | 45 | - | $634 | $40,087 | 1 | N/A | true | false |
| 24 | 27 | The End Is My Beginning | $27,771 | -19.7% | 80 | -3 | $347 | $1,555,664 | 9 | Universum Film (UFA) | false | false |
| 25 | 25 | The Secret in Their Eyes | $26,911 | -41% | 54 | -1 | $498 | $884,730 | 6 | N/A | false | false |
| 26 | 24 | The Good Heart | $24,810 | -51.1% | 41 | -2 | $605 | $105,875 | 2 | Alamode Film | false | false |
| 27 | 21 | Life as We Know It | $24,176 | -61.2% | 84 | -92 | $287 | $5,540,365 | 7 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 28 | 26 | Mount St. Elias | $22,901 | -48.5% | 52 | -11 | $440 | $185,264 | 3 | N/A | false | false |
| 29 | 20 | Bon appétit | $18,221 | -71.5% | 59 | -2 | $308 | $96,870 | 2 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 30 | 23 | Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole | $17,527 | -68.3% | 100 | -82 | $175 | $3,765,108 | 8 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 31 | 29 | Carlos | $17,395 | -38.8% | 41 | -9 | $424 | $558,120 | 5 | N/A | false | false |
| 32 | 32 | I Am Love | $16,404 | -37.6% | 41 | - | $400 | $600,894 | 6 | MFA+ FilmDistribution | false | false |
| 33 | 19 | Jackass 3D | $15,511 | -80.7% | 22 | -104 | $705 | $7,228,664 | 6 | Paramount Pictures International | false | false |
| 34 | 30 | Eat Pray Love | $13,584 | -51.6% | 75 | -55 | $181 | $14,225,554 | 11 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 35 | 22 | Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps | $12,537 | -78.3% | 79 | -92 | $158 | $5,679,469 | 7 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 36 | 28 | Habermann | $12,348 | -60.7% | 54 | -12 | $228 | $61,410 | 2 | N/A | false | false |
| 37 | - | Soul Boy | $11,745 | - | 41 | - | $286 | $11,745 | 1 | X Verleih AG | true | false |
| 38 | - | Boy | $11,745 | - | 41 | - | $286 | $11,745 | 1 | X Verleih AG | true | false |
| 39 | 31 | Little Nicholas | $11,573 | -56.2% | 112 | -17 | $103 | $2,005,253 | 15 | Central Film | false | false |
| 40 | 33 | The Social Network | $9,874 | -58.4% | 56 | -38 | $176 | $9,232,964 | 9 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
