| Rank | Release
| Genre
| Budget
| Running Time
| Gross | Theaters | Total Gross | Release Date | Distributor
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides | - | - | - | $36,633,966 | 820 | $62,438,491 | May 19 | Walt Disney Pictures | false |
| 2 | Fast Five | - | - | - | $15,220,241 | 645 | $27,072,388 | Apr 28 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false |
| 3 | Thor | - | - | - | $10,159,637 | 541 | $16,007,303 | Apr 28 | Paramount Pictures International | false |
| 4 | Water for Elephants | - | - | - | $4,630,938 | 452 | $7,312,529 | Apr 28 | 20th Century Fox International | false |
| 5 | Scream 4 | - | - | - | $4,217,043 | 420 | $4,466,288 | May 5 | - | false |
| 6 | Rio | - | - | - | $3,503,521 | 756 | $17,815,018 | Apr 7 | 20th Century Fox International | false |
| 7 | Priest | - | - | - | $2,162,579 | 367 | $2,421,593 | May 12 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 8 | Almanya: Welcome to Germany | - | - | - | $1,395,765 | 324 | $12,975,995 | Mar 10 | Concorde Filmverleih | false |
| 9 | New Kids Turbo | - | - | - | $1,127,178 | 275 | $4,996,448 | Apr 21 | Constantin Film | false |
| 10 | Winx Club 3D: Magical Adventure | - | - | - | $1,102,919 | 271 | $1,348,871 | May 5 | Universum Film (UFA) | false |
| 11 | Paul | - | - | - | $977,056 | 443 | $6,006,157 | Apr 14 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false |
| 12 | Hanna | - | - | - | $931,235 | 283 | $2,915,340 | May 26 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 13 | Limitless | - | - | - | $829,493 | 362 | $3,540,298 | Apr 14 | Concorde Filmverleih | false |
| 14 | The King's Speech | - | - | - | $730,197 | 608 | $23,598,859 | Feb 17 | Senator Film | false |
| 15 | Red Riding Hood | - | - | - | $498,513 | 360 | $2,190,702 | Apr 21 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 16 | Potiche | - | - | - | $465,506 | 197 | $4,254,683 | Mar 24 | Concorde Filmverleih | false |
| 17 | Four Lions | - | - | - | $453,715 | 410 | $1,082,532 | Apr 21 | - | false |
| 18 | Welcome to the South | - | - | - | $448,065 | 152 | $548,717 | May 5 | Constantin Film | false |
| 19 | Arthur | - | - | - | $428,252 | 195 | $498,212 | May 5 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 20 | Winnie the Pooh | - | - | - | $377,648 | 380 | $1,351,418 | Apr 14 | Walt Disney Pictures | false |
| 21 | Pigeons on the Roof | - | - | - | $367,640 | 161 | $1,321,774 | May 26 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false |
| 22 | Hop | - | - | - | $350,139 | 578 | $3,820,584 | Mar 31 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false |
| 23 | The Names of Love | - | - | - | $340,785 | 73 | $1,142,347 | Apr 14 | X Verleih AG | false |
| 24 | Löwenzahn - Das Kinoabenteuer | - | - | - | $336,768 | 226 | $625,055 | May 12 | - | false |
| 25 | Sanctum | - | - | - | $326,994 | 263 | $1,845,785 | Apr 21 | Constantin Film | false |
| 26 | Lily Sometimes | - | - | - | $313,662 | 41 | $553,262 | May 5 | Alamode Film | false |
| 27 | Joschka und Herr Fischer | - | - | - | $309,016 | 56 | $728,595 | May 19 | X Verleih AG | false |
| 28 | Pina | - | - | - | $304,955 | 153 | $5,773,395 | Feb 24 | - | false |
| 29 | Beastly | - | - | - | $250,704 | 319 | $2,146,208 | Apr 7 | Concorde Filmverleih | false |
| 30 | Kokowääh | - | - | - | $183,272 | 775 | $42,932,362 | Feb 3 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 31 | Mother and Child | - | - | - | $181,162 | 80 | $364,550 | Apr 28 | Universum Film (UFA) | false |
| 32 | Polnische Ostern | - | - | - | $172,221 | 32 | $237,048 | May 12 | - | false |
| 33 | The Beaver | - | - | - | $165,810 | 61 | $214,844 | May 19 | Concorde Filmverleih | false |
| 34 | Battle Los Angeles | - | - | - | $159,071 | 395 | $2,947,597 | Apr 14 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 35 | Sakli Hayatlar | - | - | - | $138,824 | 16 | $188,804 | May 12 | - | false |
| 36 | Just Go with It | - | - | - | $117,084 | 531 | $12,226,518 | Feb 24 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 37 | Winter's Bone | - | - | - | $104,374 | 66 | $871,281 | Mar 31 | - | false |
| 38 | Senna | - | - | - | $101,121 | 32 | $128,217 | May 12 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false |
| 39 | Gnomeo & Juliet | - | - | - | $101,008 | 584 | $4,826,803 | Mar 24 | Walt Disney Pictures | false |
| 40 | The Mechanic | - | - | - | $72,531 | 321 | $2,455,375 | Apr 7 | Kinowelt Filmverleih | false |
| 41 | Metropolis Giorgio Moroder Presents | - | - | - | $68,916 | 767 | $68,916 | May 12 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 42 | Life, Above All | - | - | - | $55,009 | 31 | $68,479 | May 12 | Senator Film | false |
| 43 | Lilly the Witch: The Journey to Mandolan | - | - | - | $53,286 | 492 | $5,168,967 | Feb 17 | Walt Disney Pictures | false |
| 44 | The Burning Plain | - | - | - | $51,462 | 45 | $130,668 | May 26 | Universum Film (UFA) | false |
| 45 | Biutiful | - | - | - | $46,851 | 71 | $1,062,656 | Mar 10 | Prokino Filmverleih | false |
| 46 | Benda Bilili! | - | - | - | $43,313 | 33 | $51,468 | May 19 | - | false |
| 47 | Rango | - | - | - | $35,200 | 549 | $6,359,881 | Mar 3 | Paramount Pictures International | false |
| 48 | I Phone You | - | - | - | $30,674 | 42 | $87,110 | May 26 | - | false |
| 49 | Never Let Me Go | - | - | - | $29,777 | 58 | $381,797 | Apr 14 | 20th Century Fox International | false |
| 50 | True Grit | - | - | - | $27,834 | 276 | $7,968,396 | Feb 24 | Paramount Pictures International | false |
| 51 | The Housemaid | - | - | - | $23,582 | 20 | $94,111 | Apr 21 | Alamode Film | false |
| 52 | Sucker Punch | - | - | - | $19,941 | 452 | $4,230,565 | Mar 31 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 53 | The Fighter | - | - | - | $16,363 | 174 | $1,166,409 | Apr 7 | Senator Film | false |
| 54 | Under Control | - | - | - | $14,124 | 25 | $25,576 | May 26 | - | false |
| 55 | Within the Whirlwind | - | - | - | $13,417 | 30 | $17,517 | May 5 | - | false |
