| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | - | G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra | $1,773,745 | - | 474 | - | $3,742 | $1,773,745 | 1 | Paramount Pictures International | true | false |
| 2 | 1 | Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince | $1,766,073 | -36.5% | 908 | - | $1,945 | $59,115,768 | 5 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 3 | 2 | The Proposal | $1,739,759 | -23.7% | 610 | - | $2,852 | $12,137,372 | 3 | Walt Disney Pictures | false | false |
| 4 | 4 | Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs | $1,528,858 | -29% | 875 | +3 | $1,747 | $75,360,451 | 7 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 5 | 6 | The Hangover | $1,393,797 | -22.5% | 428 | - | $3,256 | $13,882,647 | 4 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 6 | 5 | Maria, He Doesn't Like It | $1,319,044 | -29.8% | 330 | +22 | $3,997 | $4,297,044 | 2 | Constantin Film | false | false |
| 7 | 3 | Public Enemies | $1,208,846 | -45.4% | 397 | +2 | $3,044 | $4,592,031 | 2 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false | false |
| 8 | - | Coco Before Chanel | $739,622 | - | 159 | - | $4,651 | $739,622 | 1 | Warner Bros. | true | false |
| 9 | - | Coraline | $466,016 | - | 284 | - | $1,640 | $466,016 | 1 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | true | false |
| 10 | - | The Hurt Locker | $293,691 | - | 124 | - | $2,368 | $293,691 | 1 | Concorde Filmverleih | true | false |
| 11 | 7 | Broken Embraces | $268,414 | -31% | 78 | - | $3,441 | $928,206 | 2 | TOBIS Film | false | false |
| 12 | - | Zack and Miri Make a Porno | $218,777 | - | 64 | - | $3,418 | $218,777 | 1 | Senator Film | true | false |
| 13 | 8 | Friends Forever | $197,898 | -25.9% | 449 | +2 | $440 | $2,511,232 | 4 | Kinowelt Filmverleih | false | false |
| 14 | 9 | Angels & Demons | $108,649 | -21.9% | 122 | -62 | $890 | $46,969,490 | 14 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 15 | - | Jasper: Journey to the End of the World | $103,760 | - | 150 | - | $691 | $103,760 | 1 | 20th Century Fox International | true | false |
| 16 | 12 | Salami Aleikum | $67,218 | -45.2% | 59 | - | $1,139 | $784,646 | 4 | Zorro Film | false | false |
| 17 | 14 | Hannah Montana: The Movie | $58,157 | -15.8% | 304 | -65 | $191 | $10,152,188 | 11 | Walt Disney Pictures | false | false |
| 18 | 16 | My Bloody Valentine | $52,666 | +17% | 45 | -1 | $1,170 | $2,936,378 | 13 | Kinowelt Filmverleih | false | false |
| 19 | 10 | Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen | $47,362 | -64.4% | 135 | -87 | $350 | $20,253,962 | 8 | Paramount Pictures International | false | false |
| 20 | 11 | Brüno | $44,774 | -64% | 136 | -157 | $329 | $7,162,408 | 6 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false | false |
| 21 | 15 | Slumdog Millionaire | $37,699 | -39.4% | 117 | -18 | $322 | $19,091,338 | 22 | Prokino Filmverleih | false | false |
| 22 | 22 | Everyone Else | $35,651 | +29.9% | 55 | - | $648 | $1,635,110 | 9 | Prokino Filmverleih | false | false |
| 23 | 19 | State of Play | $34,380 | -3.9% | 44 | -30 | $781 | $4,500,691 | 9 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false | false |
| 24 | 13 | The Reader | $28,740 | -60.8% | 52 | -11 | $552 | $20,642,406 | 25 | Senator Film | false | false |
| 25 | - | Die PARTEI | $24,668 | - | 19 | - | $1,298 | $24,668 | 1 | N/A | true | false |
| 26 | 21 | Gran Torino | $23,197 | -28.9% | 43 | +9 | $539 | $6,333,724 | 24 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 27 | 18 | Je l'aimais | $20,852 | -42.7% | 60 | - | $347 | $240,730 | 3 | Concorde Filmverleih | false | false |
| 28 | - | For a Moment, Freedom | $15,932 | - | 12 | - | $1,327 | $15,932 | 1 | N/A | true | false |
| 29 | 17 | Small Crime | $15,401 | -61.2% | 29 | -4 | $531 | $1,165,659 | 10 | Neue Visionen Filmverleih | false | false |
| 30 | 24 | Le code a changé | $14,238 | -37.2% | 60 | - | $237 | $627,671 | 5 | Prokino Filmverleih | false | false |
| 31 | 20 | Elite Squad | $12,457 | -63.4% | 30 | -2 | $415 | $63,388 | 2 | Senator Film | false | false |
| 32 | 30 | Tricks | $11,272 | +2.9% | 32 | +3 | $352 | $169,266 | 4 | KOOL Filmdistribution | false | false |
| 33 | 25 | In Search of Memory 2009 Re-release | $10,472 | -48.4% | 34 | -1 | $308 | $433,506 | 8 | N/A | false | false |
| 34 | 28 | Sometime in August | $10,220 | -39.1% | 30 | -2 | $340 | $131,197 | 3 | Senator Film | false | false |
| 35 | 26 | Mid-August Lunch | $10,097 | -47.7% | 49 | -6 | $206 | $982,360 | 16 | Pandora Filmproduktion | false | false |
| 36 | 27 | Let it Rain | $8,401 | -53.3% | 32 | -8 | $262 | $114,429 | 3 | Alamode Film | false | false |
