| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | - | Crank: High Voltage | $307,210 | - | 37 | - | $8,302 | $346,593 | 1 | Constantin Film | true | false |
| 2 | 1 | Fast & Furious | $216,469 | -50.9% | 79 | - | $2,740 | $2,374,204 | 3 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false | false |
| 3 | 2 | Paul Blart: Mall Cop | $137,224 | -24.6% | 91 | - | $1,507 | $1,992,319 | 4 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 4 | 4 | Slumdog Millionaire | $120,345 | +13.2% | 70 | +1 | $1,719 | $1,761,138 | 5 | Filmladen | false | false |
| 5 | 5 | Monsters vs. Aliens | $111,921 | +10.3% | 77 | - | $1,453 | $662,633 | 3 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false | false |
| 6 | 3 | Knowing | $106,935 | -24.6% | 39 | - | $2,741 | $360,560 | 2 | Constantin Film | false | false |
| 7 | - | The Boat That Rocked | $82,027 | - | 55 | - | $1,491 | $86,847 | 1 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | true | false |
| 8 | 6 | The Bone Man | $59,304 | +3.4% | 75 | -1 | $790 | $2,420,558 | 7 | Luna Filmverleih | false | false |
| 9 | - | I Saw the Sun 2009 Re-release | $46,187 | - | 9 | - | $5,131 | $46,187 | 1 | N/A | true | false |
| 10 | - | Contact High | $43,151 | - | 28 | - | $1,541 | $43,320 | 1 | N/A | true | false |
| 11 | 9 | Princess Lillifee | $41,181 | +133.4% | 49 | - | $840 | $338,870 | 4 | Constantin Film | false | false |
| 12 | 8 | The Reader | $30,682 | +51.7% | 46 | +6 | $667 | $1,069,810 | 8 | Senator Film | false | false |
| 13 | 7 | Race to Witch Mountain | $20,525 | -41.3% | 56 | - | $366 | $106,220 | 2 | Walt Disney Pictures | false | false |
| 14 | 14 | The Crocodiles | $19,133 | +143.8% | 39 | - | $490 | $137,493 | 4 | Constantin Film | false | false |
| 15 | - | Universalove | $15,776 | - | 2 | - | $7,888 | $19,204 | 1 | Stadtkino Filmverleih | true | false |
| 16 | - | Männersache | $12,271 | - | 33 | - | $371 | $437,840 | 5 | N/A | false | false |
| 17 | 16 | The Three Investigators and the Secret of Terror Castle | $11,851 | +102.7% | 43 | -10 | $275 | $249,450 | 5 | Walt Disney Pictures | false | false |
| 18 | 10 | Gran Torino | $11,557 | +8.1% | 26 | - | $444 | $383,564 | 7 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 19 | 15 | The Tale of Despereaux | $10,129 | +64% | 46 | - | $220 | $273,575 | 5 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false | false |
| 20 | 11 | Marley & Me | $10,044 | +5.8% | 28 | -12 | $358 | $1,418,975 | 7 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 21 | 12 | Confessions of a Shopaholic | $9,567 | +9.1% | 34 | -7 | $281 | $644,859 | 6 | Walt Disney Pictures | false | false |
| 22 | 13 | A Secret | $9,261 | +8.9% | 7 | - | $1,323 | $25,447 | 2 | Polyfilm Verleih | false | false |
| 23 | 20 | Lilly the Witch: The Dragon and the Magic Book | $8,312 | +72.9% | 54 | -15 | $153 | $1,377,116 | 9 | Walt Disney Pictures | false | false |
| 24 | 22 | Hotel for Dogs | $6,917 | +89.7% | 27 | -3 | $256 | $944,623 | 11 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false | false |
| 25 | 27 | Welcome to the Sticks | $3,738 | +136.4% | 13 | +2 | $287 | $1,199,362 | 23 | Luna Filmverleih | false | false |
| 26 | 23 | The Pink Panther 2 | $3,609 | +8.3% | 20 | -11 | $180 | $443,515 | 6 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 27 | 21 | John Rabe | $3,200 | -26.1% | 11 | - | $290 | $11,525 | 2 | Filmladen | false | false |
| 28 | 17 | Righteous Kill | $2,577 | -53.7% | 15 | -10 | $171 | $89,624 | 4 | Filmladen | false | false |
| 29 | 29 | Hilde | $2,246 | +65.5% | 11 | - | $204 | $79,792 | 6 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 30 | 25 | Lorna's Silence | $2,109 | -0.4% | 6 | - | $351 | $15,258 | 3 | Filmladen | false | false |
| 31 | 24 | Yes Man | $2,087 | -20.6% | 8 | -4 | $260 | $1,563,689 | 9 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 32 | 19 | RocknRolla | $1,720 | -65.9% | 10 | -11 | $172 | $97,766 | 5 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 33 | 31 | I Served the King of England | $1,505 | +23.6% | 4 | - | $376 | $9,848 | 3 | Einhorn-Film | false | false |
| 34 | 28 | Vicky Cristina Barcelona | $1,141 | -20.8% | 6 | -3 | $190 | $1,133,375 | 20 | Filmladen | false | false |
| 35 | - | Moscow, Belgium | $1,068 | - | 6 | - | $178 | $16,129 | 4 | N/A | false | false |
| 36 | 30 | The Wrestler | $937 | -25.6% | 6 | -4 | $156 | $191,404 | 8 | Filmladen | false | false |
| 37 | - | Wolfsbergen 2009 Re-release | $612 | - | 1 | - | $612 | $612 | 1 | Stadtkino Filmverleih | true | false |
| 38 | 36 | 7915 Km | $562 | +109.7% | 1 | - | $562 | $29,455 | 7 | Stadtkino Filmverleih | false | false |
| 39 | 32 | Gangster Girls | $397 | -62.3% | 1 | -2 | $397 | $21,090 | 4 | Stadtkino Filmverleih | false | false |
| 40 | 34 | Underworld: Rise of the Lycans | $358 | -16.4% | 2 | -1 | $179 | $524,083 | 8 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 41 | 26 | Religulous | $339 | -82.1% | 1 | - | $339 | $9,958 | 3 | Senator Film | false | false |
| 42 | 33 | The International | $195 | -69.6% | 1 | -2 | $195 | $444,014 | 10 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 43 | 35 | Umut | $19 | -95.1% | 2 | -2 | $9 | $743 | 2 | N/A | false | false |
