| Rank | Release
| Genre
| Budget
| Running Time
| Gross | Theaters | Total Gross | Release Date | Distributor
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | Sex and the City | - | - | - | $14,669,582 | 836 | $27,111,878 | May 29 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 2 | Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull | - | - | - | $8,990,631 | 867 | $31,129,000 | May 22 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false |
| 3 | Earth | - | - | - | $4,032,925 | 442 | $29,298,899 | Feb 7 | Universum Film (UFA) | false |
| 4 | The Happening | - | - | - | $3,530,548 | 559 | $4,557,146 | Jun 12 | 20th Century Fox International | false |
| 5 | Forgetting Sarah Marshall | - | - | - | $2,988,188 | 349 | $4,524,552 | Jun 12 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false |
| 6 | What Happens in Vegas | - | - | - | $2,242,679 | 512 | $10,940,185 | May 8 | 20th Century Fox International | false |
| 7 | Rabbit Without Ears | - | - | - | $2,168,398 | 643 | $74,002,437 | Dec 20 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 8 | Nim's Island | - | - | - | $1,280,456 | 373 | $4,074,404 | Jun 19 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false |
| 9 | The Eye | - | - | - | $844,712 | 301 | $1,335,633 | May 29 | Falcom Media | false |
| 10 | The Bank Job | - | - | - | $833,151 | 178 | $1,561,401 | Jun 19 | Kinowelt Filmverleih | false |
| 11 | Summer | - | - | - | $816,804 | 408 | $7,974,937 | Apr 17 | Walt Disney Pictures | false |
| 12 | Cherry Blossoms | - | - | - | $683,106 | 185 | $10,127,883 | Mar 6 | Majestic Filmverleih | false |
| 13 | The Wave | - | - | - | $628,208 | 489 | $23,620,131 | Mar 13 | Constantin Film | false |
| 14 | Made of Honor | - | - | - | $613,230 | 501 | $4,318,556 | May 15 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 15 | Impy's Wonderland | - | - | - | $604,698 | 403 | $3,072,041 | May 1 | Constantin Film | false |
| 16 | In Bruges | - | - | - | $540,274 | 96 | $2,562,837 | May 15 | TOBIS Film | false |
| 17 | Prom Night | - | - | - | $489,393 | 180 | $509,378 | Jun 5 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 18 | Iron Man | - | - | - | $366,954 | 645 | $8,560,475 | May 1 | Concorde Filmverleih | false |
| 19 | The Game Plan | - | - | - | $362,616 | 406 | $7,821,375 | Mar 27 | Walt Disney Pictures | false |
| 20 | Cassandra's Dream | - | - | - | $300,454 | 32 | $550,355 | Jun 5 | Constantin Film | false |
| 21 | The Red Baron | - | - | - | $273,162 | 412 | $2,587,511 | Apr 10 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 22 | Falco - Verdammt, wir leben noch! | - | - | - | $266,728 | 101 | $317,008 | Jun 5 | NFP Marketing & Distribution | false |
| 23 | Penelope | - | - | - | $265,276 | 123 | $278,662 | Jun 5 | Capelight Pictures | false |
| 24 | Die rote Zora | - | - | - | $249,921 | 309 | $5,479,533 | Jan 24 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false |
| 25 | The Ruins | - | - | - | $205,933 | 78 | $466,261 | Jun 26 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false |
| 26 | Dragon Hunters | - | - | - | $182,136 | 413 | $1,500,316 | Apr 24 | Universum Film (UFA) | false |
| 27 | You Kill Me | - | - | - | $156,981 | 29 | $341,788 | Jun 12 | Neue Visionen Filmverleih | false |
| 28 | All the Boys Love Mandy Lane | - | - | - | $153,592 | 89 | $482,500 | Jun 26 | Senator Film | false |
| 29 | Leatherheads | - | - | - | $151,248 | 50 | $170,671 | Jun 5 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false |
| 30 | The Kite Runner | - | - | - | $133,647 | 108 | $5,940,133 | Jan 17 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false |
| 31 | The Diving Bell and the Butterfly | - | - | - | $132,826 | 73 | $2,090,635 | Mar 27 | Prokino Filmverleih | false |
| 32 | Charlie Bartlett | - | - | - | $129,595 | 63 | $260,404 | Jun 26 | Central Film | false |
| 33 | Things We Lost in the Fire | - | - | - | $128,018 | 101 | $245,122 | May 29 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false |
| 34 | 21 | - | - | - | $118,761 | 302 | $7,622,140 | Apr 10 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 35 | REC | - | - | - | $105,527 | 105 | $997,300 | May 8 | 3L Filmverleih | false |
| 36 | The Grocer's Son | - | - | - | $101,826 | 50 | $709,353 | Apr 24 | Arsenal Filmverleih | false |
| 37 | My Brother is an Only Child | - | - | - | $99,634 | 40 | $438,737 | May 15 | KOOL Filmdistribution | false |
| 38 | Saint-Jacques... La Mecque 2007 Re-release | - | - | - | $94,811 | 75 | $4,407,801 | Sep 6 | Schwarz/Weiss Filmverleih | false |
| 39 | Asterix at the Olympic Games | - | - | - | $88,256 | 600 | $13,202,873 | Jan 31 | Constantin Film | false |
| 40 | Julia | - | - | - | $84,335 | 40 | $191,046 | Jun 19 | Kinowelt Filmverleih | false |
| 41 | Funny Games | - | - | - | $79,963 | 45 | $138,325 | May 29 | X Verleih AG | false |
| 42 | Shine a Light | - | - | - | $79,639 | 115 | $1,828,535 | Apr 3 | Kinowelt Filmverleih | false |
| 43 | Reservation Road | - | - | - | $75,579 | 39 | $148,824 | Jun 19 | TOBIS Film | false |
| 44 | Caramel | - | - | - | $75,215 | 63 | $1,109,538 | Apr 3 | Alamode Film | false |
| 45 | Empties | - | - | - | $69,533 | 49 | $1,894,511 | Jan 24 | KOOL Filmdistribution | false |
| 46 | 1. Mai | - | - | - | $68,895 | 17 | $90,894 | Apr 30 | Delphi Filmverleih Produktion | false |
| 47 | The Edge of Heaven | - | - | - | $66,507 | 112 | $5,102,332 | Sep 27 | Pandora Filmproduktion | false |
| 48 | No Country for Old Men | - | - | - | $57,494 | 164 | $6,469,800 | Feb 28 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false |
| 49 | Doomsday | - | - | - | $56,475 | 12 | $82,094 | Jun 12 | Concorde Filmverleih | false |
| 50 | XXY | - | - | - | $54,894 | 28 | $373,318 | Jun 26 | KOOL Filmdistribution | false |
| 51 | Fleisch ist mein Gemüse | - | - | - | $54,193 | 151 | $1,563,197 | Apr 17 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false |
| 52 | Little Dodo | - | - | - | $53,372 | 503 | $4,138,755 | Jan 1 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 53 | Lenin kam nur bis Lüdenscheid - Meine kleine deutsche Revolution | - | - | - | $52,943 | 22 | $112,923 | Jun 5 | W-film | false |
| 54 | Jesus Christus Erlöser | - | - | - | $49,131 | 20 | $205,478 | May 15 | Edition Salzgeber | false |
| 55 | Once | - | - | - | $48,750 | 45 | $1,382,976 | Jan 17 | Kinowelt Filmverleih | false |
| 56 | Untraceable | - | - | - | $45,536 | 250 | $2,220,092 | Apr 3 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false |
| 57 | The Unknown Woman | - | - | - | $43,798 | 33 | $129,358 | May 22 | Senator Film | false |
| 58 | The Bucket List | - | - | - | $41,366 | 366 | $9,003,392 | Jan 24 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 59 | Fool's Gold | - | - | - | $40,885 | 256 | $2,764,004 | Apr 24 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 60 | Step Up 2: The Streets | - | - | - | $38,571 | 327 | $8,959,609 | Mar 6 | Constantin Film | false |
| 61 | Drillbit Taylor | - | - | - | $35,277 | 109 | $442,790 | May 15 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false |
| 62 | The Elephant King | - | - | - | $34,161 | 24 | $34,161 | Jun 5 | Maxximum Film und Kunst GmbH | false |
| 63 | 27 Dresses | - | - | - | $33,401 | 517 | $7,378,731 | Feb 14 | 20th Century Fox International | false |
| 64 | Trip to Asia: The Quest for Harmony | - | - | - | $33,207 | 50 | $1,212,045 | Feb 28 | Piffl Medien | false |
| 65 | Outsourced | - | - | - | $29,997 | 41 | $438,103 | Apr 10 | 20th Century Fox International | false |
| 66 | Before the Devil Knows You're Dead | - | - | - | $29,337 | 67 | $1,041,122 | Apr 10 | Neue Visionen Filmverleih | false |
| 67 | Run for Your Life! | - | - | - | $27,502 | 115 | $507,211 | Apr 24 | Kinowelt Filmverleih | false |
| 68 | Michael Clayton | - | - | - | $27,371 | 250 | $3,822,030 | Feb 28 | Constantin Film | false |
| 69 | You, the Living | - | - | - | $26,165 | 31 | $486,008 | Mar 20 | Neue Visionen Filmverleih | false |
| 70 | 10 Questions for the Dalai Lama | - | - | - | $25,839 | 42 | $167,148 | May 8 | NFP Marketing & Distribution | false |
| 71 | Silly's Sweet Summer | - | - | - | $24,145 | 76 | $311,178 | Apr 24 | Farbfilm-Verleih | false |
| 72 | Deal | - | - | - | $23,450 | 55 | $23,450 | Jun 12 | Seven Arts Productions | false |
| 73 | Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street | - | - | - | $23,298 | 322 | $4,577,911 | Feb 21 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 74 | The Band's Visit | - | - | - | $20,980 | 52 | $1,157,186 | Jan 31 | Concorde Filmverleih | false |
| 75 | Head Under Water | - | - | - | $16,535 | 16 | $147,910 | May 8 | Novapool Production | false |
| 76 | Ich. Immendorff | - | - | - | $15,494 | 10 | $49,254 | May 22 | Real Fiction | false |
| 77 | Wedding Daze | - | - | - | $15,446 | 105 | $775,711 | May 1 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 78 | White Man with Black Bread | - | - | - | $15,171 | 10 | $15,171 | Jun 12 | MMM Film Verleih | false |
| 79 | Ben X | - | - | - | $14,997 | 39 | $140,398 | May 8 | Kinowelt Filmverleih | false |
| 80 | Ich will da sein - Jenny Gröllmann | - | - | - | $14,899 | 7 | $47,902 | Jun 19 | DEFA-Spektrum Filmverleih | false |
| 81 | A Thousand Years of Good Prayers | - | - | - | $13,647 | 26 | $186,947 | Apr 10 | Pandora Filmproduktion | false |
| 82 | 120 | - | - | - | $12,653 | 32 | $249,860 | May 8 | Kinostar Filmverleih | false |
| 83 | Actresses | - | - | - | $12,075 | 23 | $242,008 | Apr 17 | Piffl Medien | false |
| 84 | Eisenfresser | - | - | - | $11,104 | 9 | $11,104 | Jun 12 | Zorro Film | false |
| 85 | Jump! | - | - | - | $10,949 | 35 | $10,949 | Jun 19 | Kinostar Filmverleih | false |
| 86 | Interview | - | - | - | $10,732 | 15 | $17,053 | May 29 | Kinowelt Filmverleih | false |
| 87 | Chiko | - | - | - | $9,036 | 96 | $767,194 | Apr 17 | Falcom Media | false |
| 88 | Tanz mit der Zeit | - | - | - | $8,619 | 3 | $54,956 | Mar 27 | Ventura Film | false |
| 89 | Knut and His Friends | - | - | - | $8,065 | 165 | $482,431 | Mar 6 | Farbfilm-Verleih | false |
| 90 | Speed Racer | - | - | - | $7,808 | 595 | $440,891 | May 8 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 91 | About Water: People and Yellow Cans 2008 Re-release | - | - | - | $7,082 | 15 | $49,568 | Jun 19 | Neue Visionen Filmverleih | false |
| 92 | Savage Grace | - | - | - | $6,168 | 12 | $47,958 | May 8 | Concorde Filmverleih | false |
| 93 | Twice Upon a Time | - | - | - | $6,056 | 63 | $616,400 | Jan 3 | Movienet | false |
| 94 | Grave Decisions | - | - | - | $4,097 | 397 | $16,764,003 | Aug 17 | Movienet | false |
| 95 | True North | - | - | - | $4,084 | 17 | $12,024 | May 22 | Alpha Films | false |
| 96 | Märzmelodie | - | - | - | $3,886 | 65 | $432,273 | Feb 7 | X Verleih AG | false |
| 97 | Khadak | - | - | - | $3,648 | 22 | $34,642 | Apr 17 | Farbfilm-Verleih | false |
| 98 | Standard Operating Procedure | - | - | - | $3,598 | 11 | $7,131 | May 29 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 99 | Bird's Nest - Herzog & De Meuron in China | - | - | - | $3,442 | 5 | $20,980 | May 8 | Edition Salzgeber | false |
| 100 | Wild Tigers I Have Known 2008 Re-release | - | - | - | $3,433 | 4 | $8,839 | Jun 12 | Edition Salzgeber | false |
| 101 | One Missed Call | - | - | - | $3,299 | 99 | $764,369 | Mar 20 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 102 | Be Kind Rewind | - | - | - | $3,004 | 120 | $1,151,880 | Apr 3 | Senator Film | false |
| 103 | Meine Mutter, mein Bruder und ich! | - | - | - | $2,894 | 5 | $24,954 | May 1 | Movienet | false |
| 104 | Ekkelins Knecht | - | - | - | $2,430 | 6 | $41,861 | May 1 | 3L Filmverleih | false |
| 105 | Der lange Weg ans Licht | - | - | - | $1,812 | 22 | $94,508 | Feb 28 | Farbfilm-Verleih | false |
| 106 | Holunderblüte | - | - | - | $1,570 | 7 | $79,753 | Jan 24 | Edition Salzgeber | false |
| 107 | The Comebacks | - | - | - | $1,478 | 7 | $2,926 | Jun 5 | 20th Century Fox International | false |
| 108 | Seven Dumpsters and a Corpse | - | - | - | $1,452 | 14 | $45,504 | Apr 17 | Neue Visionen Filmverleih | false |
| 109 | Nichts geht mehr | - | - | - | $1,211 | 13 | $12,264 | May 8 | Alpha Films | false |
| 110 | Es geht um alles | - | - | - | $1,206 | 22 | $14,711 | May 15 | Neue Visionen Filmverleih | false |
| 111 | Falafel | - | - | - | $1,062 | 3 | $12,712 | May 22 | Mitosfilm | false |
| 112 | Absurdistan | - | - | - | $951 | 30 | $67,552 | Mar 20 | Farbfilm-Verleih | false |
| 113 | Neandertal | - | - | - | $746 | 2 | $5,015 | Apr 24 | Farbfilm-Verleih | false |
| 114 | Chaos | - | - | - | $482 | 3 | $10,869 | Mar 20 | Mitosfilm | false |
| 115 | Itty Bitty Titty Committee | - | - | - | $470 | 4 | $15,278 | Apr 24 | Edition Salzgeber | false |
| 116 | Brave Story 2007 Re-release | - | - | - | $386 | 14 | $6,576 | May 15 | AV Visionen Filmverleih | false |
| 117 | The Class 2 | - | - | - | $135 | 35 | $140,115 | Apr 10 | Kinostar Filmverleih | false |
| 118 | You Are So Beautiful | - | - | - | $32 | 52 | $2,166,788 | Feb 8 | Movienet | false |
