| TW | LW | Total | %± LW | Share | Releases | #1 Release
| Gross | % of Total | Week | Distributor
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| 1 | 6 | $4,658,767 | +607.3% | 45.8% | 3 | Star Trek | $4,284,963 | 92% | 1 | Paramount Pictures International | - |
| 2 | 1 | $1,534,568 | -61.6% | 15.1% | 2 | X-Men Origins: Wolverine | $1,531,202 | 99.8% | 2 | 20th Century Fox International | - |
| 3 | 2 | $851,119 | -45.8% | 8.4% | 5 | Duplicity | $546,130 | 64.2% | 2 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | - |
| 4 | 5 | $517,634 | -24.2% | 5.1% | 1 | Slumdog Millionaire | $517,634 | 100% | 8 | Prokino Filmverleih | - |
| 5 | 4 | $476,013 | -40.4% | 4.7% | 5 | Beverly Hills Chihuahua | $308,530 | 64.8% | 2 | Walt Disney Pictures | - |
| 6 | 3 | $463,939 | -43.8% | 4.6% | 2 | Crank: High Voltage | $346,458 | 74.7% | 4 | Universum Film (UFA) | - |
| 7 | 7 | $355,830 | -35.8% | 3.5% | 3 | Knowing | $239,826 | 67.4% | 5 | Concorde Filmverleih | - |
| 8 | 8 | $288,021 | -44.8% | 2.8% | 4 | The Crocodiles | $140,828 | 48.9% | 7 | Constantin Film | - |
| 9 | 10 | $262,182 | -32% | 2.6% | 4 | Phantom Pain | $147,603 | 56.3% | 2 | Warner Bros. | - |
| 10 | 9 | $250,887 | -39.6% | 2.5% | 3 | Paul Blart: Mall Cop | $246,345 | 98.2% | 7 | Sony Pictures Releasing | - |
| 11 | 11 | $157,064 | -23% | 1.5% | 3 | The Reader | $85,904 | 54.7% | 11 | Senator Film | - |
| 12 | 12 | $114,304 | -30.8% | 1.1% | 3 | The First Day of the Rest of Your Life | $79,332 | 69.4% | 3 | Kinowelt Filmverleih | - |
| 13 | 13 | $82,752 | -32.6% | 0.8% | 1 | Mid-August Lunch | $82,752 | 100% | 2 | Pandora Filmproduktion | - |
| 14 | 14 | $57,595 | -39.7% | 0.6% | 1 | John Rabe | $57,595 | 100% | 9 | Majestic Filmverleih | - |
| 15 | 15 | $44,066 | -9.5% | 0.4% | 1 | Dorfpunks | $44,066 | 100% | - | Piffl Medien | - |
| 16 | 16 | $31,977 | -29.8% | 0.3% | 1 | Willi und die Wunder dieser Welt | $31,977 | 100% | 10 | MFA+ FilmDistribution | - |
| 17 | 17 | $19,010 | -18.4% | 0.2% | 1 | Il Divo | $19,010 | 100% | 4 | Delphi Filmverleih Produktion | - |
| 18 | 18 | $6,044 | -69.2% | <0.1% | 1 | The Forbidden Kingdom | $6,044 | 100% | 4 | Central Film | - |
| 19 | 19 | $5,857 | -62.1% | <0.1% | 1 | Pain of Autumn | $5,857 | 100% | 2 | Kinostar Filmverleih | - |
