| Rank
| Title
| Lifetime Gross | Max Theaters | Opening | Open Th | Release Date | Distributor
|
|---|
| 1 | Downfall | $39,074,362 | 667 | - | - | Sep 16, 2004 | Constantin Film |
| 2 | Pearl Harbor | $28,113,392 | 1,061 | - | - | Jun 7, 2001 | - |
| 3 | Inglourious Basterds | $23,585,703 | 469 | $4,231,736 | 439 | Aug 20, 2009 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) |
| 4 | Australia | $16,239,240 | 712 | $4,009,907 | 700 | Dec 25, 2008 | 20th Century Fox International |
| 5 | Valkyrie | $11,442,619 | 695 | $3,955,475 | 665 | Jan 22, 2009 | 20th Century Fox International |
| 6 | 1917 | $9,294,076 | 495 | $1,725,464 | 417 | Jan 16, 2020 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) |
| 7 | Wonder Woman | $9,200,000 | 976 | $2,792,659 | 976 | Jun 15, 2017 | Warner Bros. |
| 8 | Dunkirk | $7,700,000 | 635 | $2,186,032 | 623 | Jul 27, 2017 | Warner Bros. |
| 9 | The Monuments Men | $6,477,176 | 560 | $2,070,105 | 494 | Feb 20, 2014 | 20th Century Fox International |
| 10 | The Imitation Game | $5,180,021 | 265 | $920,316 | 180 | Jan 22, 2015 | - |
| 11 | A Very Long Engagement | $4,985,079 | 274 | $1,041,867 | 244 | Jan 27, 2005 | Warner Bros. |
| 12 | Captain America: The First Avenger | $4,872,496 | 466 | $1,911,675 | 456 | Aug 18, 2011 | Paramount Pictures International |
| 13 | Darkest Hour | $4,591,163 | 218 | $660,023 | 141 | Jan 18, 2018 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) |
| 14 | Fury | $3,592,814 | 358 | $1,595,933 | 293 | Jan 1, 2015 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 15 | War Horse | $2,966,557 | 425 | $1,073,228 | 421 | Feb 16, 2012 | Walt Disney Pictures |
| 16 | The Red Baron | $2,587,511 | 412 | $975,614 | 407 | Apr 10, 2008 | Warner Bros. |
| 17 | Allied | $2,234,038 | 331 | $350,413 | - | Dec 22, 2016 | Paramount Pictures International |
| 18 | Jojo Rabbit | $2,052,345 | - | $480,430 | - | Jan 23, 2020 | Walt Disney Pictures |
| 19 | The Book Thief | $1,781,787 | 245 | $502,503 | 195 | Mar 13, 2014 | 20th Century Fox International |
| 20 | A Woman in Berlin | $1,523,402 | 236 | $405,397 | 236 | Oct 23, 2008 | Constantin Film |
| 21 | Windtalkers | $1,422,666 | 258 | - | - | Aug 1, 2002 | - |
| 22 | Joyeux Noel | $1,331,057 | 145 | $260,539 | 131 | Nov 24, 2005 | Senator Film |
| 23 | Unbroken | $974,197 | 380 | $625,587 | 380 | Jan 15, 2015 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) |
| 24 | Captain Corelli's Mandolin | $947,708 | 201 | - | - | Nov 1, 2001 | - |
| 25 | Defiance | $860,153 | 253 | $333,612 | 250 | Apr 23, 2009 | Constantin Film |
| 26 | Overlord | $696,126 | 315 | $333,081 | 315 | Nov 8, 2018 | Paramount Pictures International |
| 27 | The Counterfeiters | $575,105 | 80 | $154,343 | 80 | Mar 22, 2007 | Universum Film (UFA) |
| 28 | Enemy at the Gates | $566,888 | 347 | $566,888 | 347 | Mar 15, 2001 | - |
| 29 | Flags of Our Fathers | $417,721 | - | - | - | Jan 18, 2007 | Warner Bros. |
| 30 | Midway | $384,132 | - | $384,132 | - | Nov 7, 2019 | Universum Film (UFA) |
| 31 | A Hidden Life | $362,455 | - | - | - | Jan 30, 2020 | Pandora Filmproduktion |
| 32 | Flame & Citron | $301,487 | 44 | $132,164 | 41 | Aug 28, 2008 | NFP Marketing & Distribution |
| 33 | Letters from Iwo Jima | $292,167 | 19 | - | - | Feb 22, 2007 | Warner Bros. |
| 34 | War of the Buttons | $282,789 | 154 | $136,611 | 154 | Apr 12, 2012 | Delphi Filmverleih Produktion |
| 35 | Lore | $225,864 | 39 | - | - | Nov 1, 2012 | Piffl Medien |
| 36 | The Boy in the Striped Pajamas | $218,186 | 30 | $45,035 | 30 | May 7, 2009 | Walt Disney Pictures |
| 37 | Flyboys | $170,056 | 90 | $51,590 | 90 | May 10, 2007 | 20th Century Fox International |
| 38 | Hart's War | $137,066 | 48 | - | - | May 30, 2002 | - |
| 39 | The Railway Man | $133,018 | 90 | $70,798 | 90 | Jun 25, 2015 | StudioCanal |
| 40 | All the Queen's Men | $97,596 | 150 | - | - | Dec 13, 2001 | - |
| 41 | Son of Saul | $63,226 | 35 | $15,832 | 29 | Mar 10, 2016 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 42 | Divided We Fall | $60,313 | 25 | - | - | Mar 21, 2002 | - |
| 43 | The Notebook | $30,854 | 37 | $28,234 | 37 | Nov 8, 2013 | Piffl Medien |
| 44 | Land of Mine | $23,663 | 46 | $23,663 | 46 | Apr 7, 2016 | - |
