| Rank | Release
| Genre
| Budget
| Running Time
| Gross | Theaters | Total Gross | Release Date | Distributor
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | Men in Black³ | - | - | - | $14,783,810 | 987 | $26,286,460 | May 24 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 2 | Snow White and the Huntsman | - | - | - | $12,136,810 | 647 | $15,084,870 | May 31 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false |
| 3 | The Amazing Spider-Man | - | - | - | $4,045,203 | 975 | $18,567,538 | Jun 28 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 4 | The Dictator | - | - | - | $3,578,451 | 515 | $11,797,031 | May 17 | Paramount Pictures International | false |
| 5 | StreetDance 2 2012 Re-release | - | - | - | $2,812,722 | 410 | $3,336,984 | Jun 7 | Universum Film (UFA) | false |
| 6 | Hanni and Nanni 2 | - | - | - | $2,692,852 | 613 | $5,700,977 | May 17 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false |
| 7 | Among Wolves 2012 Re-release | - | - | - | $2,594,965 | 146 | $2,594,965 | Jun 7 | - | false |
| 8 | LOL | - | - | - | $2,261,898 | 353 | $3,011,131 | May 31 | Constantin Film | false |
| 9 | Dark Shadows | - | - | - | $1,642,544 | 476 | $8,689,212 | May 10 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 10 | Safe | - | - | - | $1,446,321 | 229 | $1,885,087 | May 31 | Concorde Filmverleih | false |
| 11 | Moonrise Kingdom | - | - | - | $908,234 | 86 | $1,912,035 | May 24 | TOBIS Film | false |
| 12 | Chernobyl Diaries | - | - | - | $889,923 | 228 | $2,495,145 | Jun 21 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 13 | The Chef | - | - | - | $794,874 | 150 | $1,253,992 | Jun 7 | Senator Film | false |
| 14 | Salmon Fishing in the Yemen | - | - | - | $679,408 | 185 | $1,896,320 | May 17 | Concorde Filmverleih | false |
| 15 | Germany from Above | - | - | - | $605,288 | 168 | $923,613 | Jun 7 | Universum Film (UFA) | false |
| 16 | Rock of Ages | - | - | - | $543,056 | 303 | $591,447 | Jun 14 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 17 | Project X | - | - | - | $497,190 | 212 | $4,306,920 | May 3 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 18 | Lost in Siberia | - | - | - | $494,352 | 106 | $1,591,309 | May 10 | - | false |
| 19 | A Few Best Men | - | - | - | $381,006 | 168 | $587,251 | Jun 14 | Concorde Filmverleih | false |
| 20 | Janosch: Komm, wir finden einen Schatz | - | - | - | $380,315 | 225 | $555,782 | May 24 | MFA+ FilmDistribution | false |
| 21 | The Way 2012 Re-release | - | - | - | $360,365 | 121 | $1,436,517 | Jun 21 | - | false |
| 22 | The Pirates! Band of Misfits | - | - | - | $353,638 | 698 | $7,631,198 | Mar 29 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 23 | 21 Jump Street | - | - | - | $315,387 | 452 | $3,325,905 | May 10 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 24 | Spy Kids 4: All the Time in the World | - | - | - | $271,932 | 182 | $952,618 | May 3 | Senator Film | false |
| 25 | A Thousand Words | - | - | - | $256,946 | 91 | $467,391 | Jun 21 | Paramount Pictures International | false |
| 26 | Wanderlust | - | - | - | $236,244 | 92 | $435,169 | Jun 21 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false |
| 27 | Buck | - | - | - | $228,377 | 45 | $255,258 | May 31 | - | false |
| 28 | The Avengers | - | - | - | $215,927 | 625 | $30,828,359 | Apr 26 | Walt Disney Pictures | false |
| 29 | Act of Valor | - | - | - | $171,378 | 214 | $582,072 | May 24 | Universum Film (UFA) | false |
| 30 | All Together | - | - | - | $141,268 | 158 | $3,037,758 | Apr 5 | - | false |
| 31 | Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry | - | - | - | $129,134 | 44 | $148,588 | Jun 14 | - | false |
| 32 | Zwischen Himmel und Erde. Anthroposophie heute 2012 Re-release | - | - | - | $101,071 | 35 | $102,232 | May 31 | Prokino Filmverleih | false |
| 33 | Farewell, My Queen | - | - | - | $97,577 | 51 | $99,682 | May 31 | - | false |
| 34 | The Flat | - | - | - | $92,703 | 19 | $111,601 | Jun 14 | - | false |
| 35 | Marley | - | - | - | $72,123 | 34 | $182,856 | May 17 | - | false |
| 36 | We Bought a Zoo | - | - | - | $67,793 | 58 | $379,499 | May 3 | 20th Century Fox International | false |
| 37 | The Art of Love | - | - | - | $63,564 | 52 | $215,473 | May 17 | - | false |
| 38 | The Sitter | - | - | - | $48,729 | 50 | $180,894 | May 31 | 20th Century Fox International | false |
| 39 | Amador | - | - | - | $47,130 | 54 | $51,770 | Jun 7 | Alamode Film | false |
| 40 | Simon & the Oaks | - | - | - | $33,190 | 45 | $184,084 | Jun 28 | - | false |
| 41 | Das Hochzeitsvideo | - | - | - | $33,082 | 251 | $749,839 | May 10 | Constantin Film | false |
| 42 | Famous Five | - | - | - | $31,531 | 564 | $7,103,467 | Jan 26 | Constantin Film | false |
| 43 | Turkish for Beginners | - | - | - | $31,489 | 598 | $21,692,660 | Mar 15 | Constantin Film | false |
| 44 | The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel | - | - | - | $30,873 | 218 | $6,006,224 | Mar 15 | 20th Century Fox International | false |
| 45 | West Is West | - | - | - | $24,071 | 51 | $56,622 | Jun 14 | KOOL Filmdistribution | false |
| 46 | Journey 2: The Mysterious Island | - | - | - | $22,139 | 451 | $6,246,520 | Mar 1 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 47 | Tabu: The Soul Is a Stranger on Earth | - | - | - | $22,136 | 32 | $29,033 | May 31 | - | false |
| 48 | 17 Girls | - | - | - | $19,955 | 33 | $32,284 | Jun 14 | Arsenal Filmverleih | false |
| 49 | The Big Year | - | - | - | $18,070 | 50 | $79,389 | Jun 14 | 20th Century Fox International | false |
| 50 | W.E. | - | - | - | $14,934 | 38 | $15,367 | Jun 21 | Senator Film | false |
| 51 | Wagner & Me 2012 Re-release | - | - | - | $14,846 | 23 | $16,470 | Jun 21 | - | false |
| 52 | Anubis en het Pad der 7 Zonden 2012 Re-release | - | - | - | $13,534 | 307 | $802,005 | Apr 19 | - | false |
| 53 | The Lucky One | - | - | - | $2,961 | 425 | $4,987,616 | Apr 26 | Warner Bros. | false |
