| Rank | Release
| Genre
| Budget
| Running Time
| Gross | Theaters | Total Gross | Release Date | Distributor
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs | - | - | - | $64,362,218 | 875 | $82,199,367 | Jul 1 | 20th Century Fox International | false |
| 2 | Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince | - | - | - | $44,633,919 | 908 | $64,709,316 | Jul 16 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 3 | Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen | - | - | - | $8,806,850 | 674 | $20,111,156 | Jun 24 | Paramount Pictures International | false |
| 4 | Brüno | - | - | - | $6,456,436 | 472 | $7,209,557 | Jul 9 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false |
| 5 | The Hangover | - | - | - | $5,697,639 | 446 | $20,855,235 | Jul 23 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 6 | Angels & Demons | - | - | - | $2,393,712 | 1,092 | $47,070,399 | May 13 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 7 | Hannah Montana: The Movie | - | - | - | $1,714,775 | 515 | $10,221,448 | Jun 1 | Walt Disney Pictures | false |
| 8 | State of Play | - | - | - | $1,590,900 | 325 | $4,500,691 | Jun 18 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false |
| 9 | Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian | - | - | - | $1,557,730 | 748 | $19,146,827 | May 21 | 20th Century Fox International | false |
| 10 | Friends Forever | - | - | - | $1,032,163 | 449 | $3,527,296 | Jul 23 | Kinowelt Filmverleih | false |
| 11 | Slumdog Millionaire | - | - | - | $812,634 | 432 | $19,188,873 | Mar 19 | Prokino Filmverleih | false |
| 12 | Everyone Else | - | - | - | $790,434 | 56 | $1,210,064 | Jun 18 | Prokino Filmverleih | false |
| 13 | Ghosts of Girlfriends Past | - | - | - | $623,334 | 328 | $6,957,884 | May 28 | Walt Disney Pictures | false |
| 14 | The Reader | - | - | - | $610,475 | 490 | $20,544,884 | Feb 26 | Senator Film | false |
| 15 | Terminator Salvation | - | - | - | $517,601 | 979 | $13,523,845 | Jun 4 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 16 | Inspector Bellamy | - | - | - | $515,337 | 54 | $556,266 | Jul 9 | Concorde Filmverleih | false |
| 17 | Le code a changé | - | - | - | $477,241 | 60 | $668,640 | Jul 16 | Prokino Filmverleih | false |
| 18 | Drag Me to Hell | - | - | - | $473,911 | 275 | $2,743,384 | Jun 11 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false |
| 19 | The Haunting in Connecticut | - | - | - | $429,072 | 91 | $429,072 | Jul 2 | Falcom Media | false |
| 20 | Salami Aleikum | - | - | - | $351,341 | 59 | $1,048,906 | Jul 23 | Zorro Film | false |
| 21 | Small Crime | - | - | - | $342,988 | 67 | $1,258,381 | Jun 11 | Neue Visionen Filmverleih | false |
| 22 | 17 Again | - | - | - | $280,956 | 294 | $5,556,424 | May 14 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 23 | In Search of Memory 2009 Re-release | - | - | - | $268,951 | 41 | $525,967 | Jun 25 | - | false |
| 24 | Gran Torino | - | - | - | $258,959 | 157 | $6,371,649 | Mar 5 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 25 | The Crocodiles | - | - | - | $235,572 | 450 | $4,452,060 | Mar 26 | Constantin Film | false |
| 26 | Che: Part One | - | - | - | $200,069 | 123 | $1,022,079 | Jun 11 | Central Film | false |
| 27 | The Countess | - | - | - | $193,245 | 67 | $336,524 | Jun 25 | X Verleih AG | false |
| 28 | Last Chance Harvey | - | - | - | $158,788 | 123 | $2,139,464 | Apr 16 | Concorde Filmverleih | false |
| 29 | The Edge of Love | - | - | - | $154,542 | 64 | $184,527 | Jul 23 | Neue Visionen Filmverleih | false |
| 30 | Home | - | - | - | $148,194 | 31 | $231,493 | Jun 25 | - | false |
| 31 | My Bloody Valentine | - | - | - | $144,272 | 69 | $3,135,001 | May 20 | Kinowelt Filmverleih | false |
| 32 | Birdwatchers | - | - | - | $136,029 | 32 | $155,029 | Jul 16 | - | false |
| 33 | Mid-August Lunch | - | - | - | $113,034 | 59 | $1,030,273 | Apr 30 | Pandora Filmproduktion | false |
| 34 | Tricks | - | - | - | $90,810 | 32 | $183,791 | Jul 23 | KOOL Filmdistribution | false |
| 35 | The Limits of Control | - | - | - | $88,242 | 56 | $812,258 | May 28 | TOBIS Film | false |
| 36 | Star Trek | - | - | - | $76,960 | 688 | $12,798,139 | May 7 | Paramount Pictures International | false |
| 37 | Che: Part Two | - | - | - | $76,651 | 41 | $121,783 | Jul 23 | Central Film | false |
| 38 | Princess Lillifee | - | - | - | $71,374 | 506 | $6,431,914 | Mar 26 | Universum Film (UFA) | false |
| 39 | Sunshine Cleaning | - | - | - | $68,458 | 71 | $765,397 | May 21 | Capelight Pictures | false |
| 40 | Beverly Hills Chihuahua | - | - | - | $64,987 | 312 | $2,425,811 | Apr 30 | Walt Disney Pictures | false |
| 41 | Killshot | - | - | - | $63,357 | 30 | $63,357 | Jul 16 | Senator Film | false |
| 42 | La fille de Monaco | - | - | - | $59,474 | 22 | $59,474 | Aug 6 | MFA+ FilmDistribution | false |
| 43 | The Uninvited | - | - | - | $57,106 | 101 | $1,253,346 | May 28 | Paramount Pictures International | false |
| 44 | The First Day of the Rest of Your Life | - | - | - | $53,971 | 63 | $1,024,920 | Apr 23 | Kinowelt Filmverleih | false |
| 45 | The Last House on the Left | - | - | - | $39,217 | 150 | $1,160,672 | Jul 30 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false |
| 46 | Crossing Over | - | - | - | $14,446 | 55 | $91,235 | Jun 25 | Senator Film | false |
| 47 | Contact High | - | - | - | $9,359 | 31 | $135,573 | Jun 18 | Delphi Filmverleih Produktion | false |
| 48 | Obsessed | - | - | - | $3,540 | 103 | $529,794 | Jun 11 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
