| Rank | Release
| Genre
| Budget
| Running Time
| Gross | Theaters | Total Gross | Release Date | Distributor
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs | - | - | - | $10,006,112 | 176 | $13,419,250 | Jul 1 | 20th Century Fox International | false |
| 2 | Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince | - | - | - | $3,766,575 | 101 | $6,393,098 | Jul 16 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 3 | Brüno | - | - | - | $1,431,311 | 76 | $1,670,039 | Jul 10 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false |
| 4 | The Hangover | - | - | - | $1,043,680 | 67 | $4,731,040 | Jul 23 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 5 | Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen | - | - | - | $1,002,321 | 80 | $2,856,948 | Jun 24 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false |
| 6 | Everyone Else | - | - | - | $248,633 | 15 | $498,419 | Jun 26 | Polyfilm Verleih | false |
| 7 | The Proposal | - | - | - | $225,429 | 91 | $3,362,562 | Jul 30 | Walt Disney Pictures | false |
| 8 | Hannah Montana: The Movie | - | - | - | $203,315 | 77 | $2,016,441 | May 28 | Walt Disney Pictures | false |
| 9 | Angels & Demons | - | - | - | $172,285 | 143 | $5,657,219 | May 13 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 10 | Last Chance Harvey | - | - | - | $165,900 | 23 | $358,194 | Jun 26 | Polyfilm Verleih | false |
| 11 | Ghosts of Girlfriends Past | - | - | - | $164,401 | 56 | $1,682,181 | May 28 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 12 | State of Play | - | - | - | $117,971 | 44 | $486,074 | Jun 19 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false |
| 13 | Drag Me to Hell | - | - | - | $94,179 | 50 | $519,481 | Jun 11 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false |
| 14 | My Bloody Valentine | - | - | - | $86,881 | 26 | $1,059,834 | May 21 | - | false |
| 15 | Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian | - | - | - | $83,075 | 107 | $2,357,145 | May 21 | 20th Century Fox International | false |
| 16 | Inspector Bellamy | - | - | - | $66,319 | 8 | $86,810 | Jul 10 | Filmladen | false |
| 17 | Terminator Salvation | - | - | - | $56,267 | 123 | $1,871,027 | Jun 5 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 18 | Che: Part One | - | - | - | $43,144 | 8 | $157,278 | Jun 12 | - | false |
| 19 | Le code a changé | - | - | - | $42,876 | 11 | $115,495 | Jul 24 | Polyfilm Verleih | false |
| 20 | The Countess | - | - | - | $39,095 | 11 | $54,923 | Jul 17 | Filmladen | false |
| 21 | 17 Again | - | - | - | $38,841 | 54 | $849,515 | May 15 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 22 | Slumdog Millionaire | - | - | - | $34,592 | 70 | $2,581,420 | Mar 19 | Filmladen | false |
| 23 | Les grandes personnes | - | - | - | $33,006 | 8 | $37,542 | Jul 3 | Filmladen | false |
| 24 | Quiet Chaos | - | - | - | $29,179 | 9 | $84,366 | Jun 19 | Filmladen | false |
| 25 | The First Day of the Rest of Your Life | - | - | - | $28,610 | 15 | $267,978 | May 8 | Polyfilm Verleih | false |
| 26 | The Merry Widow | - | - | - | $28,465 | 14 | $106,923 | Jun 11 | - | false |
| 27 | Public Enemy | - | - | - | $28,075 | 12 | $28,075 | Jul 3 | - | false |
| 28 | The Boy in the Striped Pajamas | - | - | - | $24,298 | 10 | $109,727 | Jun 4 | Walt Disney Pictures | false |
| 29 | Beverly Hills Chihuahua | - | - | - | $23,225 | 73 | $578,983 | Apr 30 | Walt Disney Pictures | false |
| 30 | Willi und die Wunder dieser Welt | - | - | - | $23,075 | 33 | $98,913 | Jun 11 | - | false |
| 31 | Che: Part Two | - | - | - | $20,806 | 8 | $40,129 | Jul 24 | - | false |
| 32 | Mid-August Lunch | - | - | - | $19,771 | 15 | $172,409 | May 15 | Filmladen | false |
| 33 | Il Divo | - | - | - | $13,469 | 5 | $26,806 | Jul 24 | Filmladen | false |
| 34 | Defiance | - | - | - | $13,427 | 24 | $96,119 | Apr 24 | Constantin Film | false |
| 35 | The Reader | - | - | - | $9,319 | 46 | $1,294,334 | Feb 27 | Senator Film | false |
| 36 | Stella | - | - | - | $5,883 | 1 | $8,901 | Jul 10 | Stadtkino Filmverleih | false |
| 37 | Paul Blart: Mall Cop | - | - | - | $5,472 | 91 | $2,350,624 | Mar 27 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 38 | Rachel Getting Married | - | - | - | $4,899 | 17 | $154,559 | May 22 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 39 | How Much Further 2009 Re-release | - | - | - | $4,551 | 3 | $29,218 | Jun 12 | - | false |
| 40 | The Invention of the Curried Sausage | - | - | - | $3,101 | 7 | $4,518 | Jul 24 | Filmladen | false |
| 41 | 24 City | - | - | - | $2,835 | 1 | $5,347 | Jun 26 | Stadtkino Filmverleih | false |
| 42 | The Limits of Control | - | - | - | $1,763 | 6 | $84,749 | May 29 | Constantin Film | false |
| 43 | Flieger über Amazonien | - | - | - | $1,493 | 5 | $15,229 | Jun 5 | - | false |
| 44 | Wendy and Lucy | - | - | - | $1,470 | 1 | $21,867 | May 8 | Stadtkino Filmverleih | false |
| 45 | Modern Life | - | - | - | $1,090 | 1 | $9,070 | Jun 12 | Stadtkino Filmverleih | false |
| 46 | Outsourced | - | - | - | $853 | 4 | $12,415 | Jun 12 | Polyfilm Verleih | false |
| 47 | Journey to the Center of the Earth | - | - | - | $823 | 55 | $345,142 | May 1 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 48 | What Just Happened | - | - | - | $791 | 15 | $70,360 | Jun 5 | Filmladen | false |
| 49 | Mesrine: Killer Instinct | - | - | - | $771 | 16 | $32,018 | Jun 12 | - | false |
| 50 | Goodbye Beautiful Days | - | - | - | $624 | 8 | $27,730 | Jun 12 | Polyfilm Verleih | false |
| 51 | Frontier of the Dawn | - | - | - | $294 | 1 | $10,421 | May 29 | Stadtkino Filmverleih | false |
