German box office · All time

Highest-Grossing German Movies of All Time, Page 17

Downfall (2005) is the highest-grossing German-language movie in our database, with $92.2M worldwide, ahead of Suck Me Shakespeer 2 (2015) at $83M and Rabbit Without Ears (2007) at $81.7M. 998 German-language films in our database report a worldwide gross, $3B in all, 4% of it from the US & Canada. By genre, Comedy leads with $1.9B across 356 German releases.

films with a reported gross: 998
combined worldwide: $3B
Downfall (2005), the #1: $92.2M
earned in the US & Canada: 4%

#1 of 998

Highest-grossing German-language movie ever

Downfall (2005)

2005 · Biography, Drama

$92.2M worldwide

$5.5M US & Canada · 6% $86.7M elsewhere · 94%

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All 998 German Movies, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Ranks 801 to 850 of 998. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada.

801
Fliegende Fische müssen ins Meer (2011) Apr 3, 2011 · Comedy, Drama $23.8K worldwide

Apr 3, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $23.8K
802
Hangtime (2009) Oct 14, 2009 · Drama $23.1K worldwide

Oct 14, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $23.1K
803
Rabbi Wolff (2016) Apr 14, 2016 · Documentary $22.8K worldwide

Apr 14, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $22.8K
804
Berg Fidel (2012) Sep 13, 2012 · Documentary $22.7K worldwide

Sep 13, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $22.7K
805
Tender Son: The Frankenstein Project (2010) May 22, 2010 · Drama $22.7K worldwide

May 22, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $22.7K
806
Kamikaze ’89 (1982) Jul 16, 1982 · Sci-Fi, Thriller $22.4K worldwide

Jul 16, 1982 US and Canada: $22.4K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $22.4K
807
Beneath the Surface (2021) 2021 · Drama $22K worldwide

2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $22K
808
Piaffe (2023) Aug 25, 2023 · Drama, Fantasy $21.9K worldwide

Aug 25, 2023 US and Canada: $21.9K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $21.9K
809
Christoph Schlingensief - Die Piloten (2008) Oct 24, 2008 · Documentary $21.8K worldwide

Oct 24, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $21.8K
810
Cowgirl (2004) Dec 8, 2004 · Romance, Crime $21.4K worldwide

Dec 8, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $21.4K
811
Short Sharp Shock (1998) Aug 8, 1998 · Drama, Crime $20.2K worldwide

Aug 8, 1998 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $20.2K
812
Eight Hours Don’t Make a Day (1972) 1972 · Comedy, Drama $20K worldwide

1972 US and Canada: $20K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $20K
813
The Shine of Day (2013) Jul 12, 2013 · Drama $19.9K worldwide

Jul 12, 2013 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $19.9K
814
Paradise (2013) Oct 18, 2013 · Drama, Comedy $19.6K worldwide

Oct 18, 2013 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $19.6K
815
Haider lebt - 1. April 2021 (2002) Nov 7, 2002 · Comedy $19.4K worldwide

Nov 7, 2002 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $19.4K
816
Solo for Clarinet (1998) Oct 15, 1998 · Drama $19.3K worldwide

Oct 15, 1998 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $19.3K
817
Cops & Robbers (2017) Oct 5, 2017 · Animation $19.2K worldwide

Oct 5, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $19.2K
818
Bad Luck (2015) Jul 2, 2015 · Crime, Comedy $18.4K worldwide

Jul 2, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $18.4K
819
A Place in the Sun (1951) Aug 14, 1951 · Drama, Romance $18.2K worldwide

Aug 14, 1951 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $18.2K
820
Mademoiselle Paradis (2017) Sep 8, 2017 · Drama, History $17.5K worldwide

Sep 8, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $17.5K
821
Heart of Fire (2008) Feb 14, 2008 · Drama $17.5K worldwide

Feb 14, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $17.5K
822
Snow White (2005) Aug 7, 2005 · Drama $17.4K worldwide

Aug 7, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $17.4K
823
One Last Evening (2023) Feb 16, 2023 · Drama $17K worldwide

Feb 16, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $17K
824
The Legend of the Ugly King (2017) Sep 7, 2017 · Documentary $16.7K worldwide

Sep 7, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $16.7K
825
Fritz Lang (2016) Apr 14, 2016 · Drama $16.5K worldwide

Apr 14, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $16.5K
826
Ali: Fear Eats the Soul (1974) Mar 5, 1974 · Drama, Romance $16.5K worldwide

Mar 5, 1974 US and Canada: $8.1K Rest of the world: $8.4K Worldwide: $16.5K
827
Thank You for Bombing (2015) Sep 11, 2015 · Drama $16.4K worldwide

Sep 11, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $16.4K
828
Morning Star (2014) Apr 14, 2014 · Adventure, Fantasy $16.3K worldwide

Apr 14, 2014 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $16.3K
829
Buba (2022) Aug 3, 2022 · Drama, Comedy $16.3K worldwide

Aug 3, 2022 US and Canada: $16.3K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $16.3K
830
Coxless Pair (2008) Oct 16, 2008 · Drama $16.2K worldwide

Oct 16, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $16.2K
831
Clara and the Secret of the Bears (2013) Feb 28, 2013 · Family $16.2K worldwide

Feb 28, 2013 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $16.2K
832
In Heaven Underground: The Weissensee Jewish Cemetery (2011) Nov 18, 2011 $16K worldwide

Nov 18, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $16K
833
Sanctuary (2015) Jun 18, 2015 · Drama $15.9K worldwide

Jun 18, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $15.9K
834
Teenage Angst (2008) 2008 · Drama $15.7K worldwide

2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $15.7K
835
Color of the Ocean (2012) Mar 22, 2012 · Drama $15.7K worldwide

Mar 22, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $15.7K
836
Tom meets Zizou - Kein Sommermärchen (2011) Jul 28, 2011 · Documentary $14.4K worldwide

Jul 28, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $14.4K
837
Lampedusa im Winter (2015) Aug 12, 2015 · Documentary $14.1K worldwide

Aug 12, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $14.1K
838
I Was at Home, But (2020) Feb 14, 2020 · Drama $14.1K worldwide

Feb 14, 2020 US and Canada: $14.1K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $14.1K
839
I Was at Home, But... (2019) Feb 12, 2019 · Drama $14.1K worldwide

Feb 12, 2019 US and Canada: $14.1K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $14.1K
840
Pepperminta (2009) Sep 5, 2009 · Drama $14K worldwide

Sep 5, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $14K
841
Mr. Moll and the Chocolate Factory (2017) Dec 21, 2017 · Comedy, Family $14K worldwide

Dec 21, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $14K
842
The Trouble with Being Born (2020) Feb 25, 2020 · Sci-Fi, Drama $13.7K worldwide

Feb 25, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $13.7K
843
Help, I Shrunk My Friends (2021) Sep 2, 2021 · Fantasy, Family $13.7K worldwide

Sep 2, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $13.7K
844
Kaddisch für einen Freund (2012) Mar 15, 2012 · Comedy, Drama $13.3K worldwide

Mar 15, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $13.3K
845
Cobra Verde (1987) Dec 3, 1987 · Drama, Adventure $12.7K worldwide

Dec 3, 1987 US and Canada: $12.7K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $12.7K
846
Rammbock: Berlin Undead (2010) Aug 1, 2010 · Horror, Thriller $12.7K worldwide

Aug 1, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $12.7K
847
Bedways (2010) Oct 7, 2010 · Drama, Romance $12.6K worldwide

Oct 7, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $12.6K
848
Germany, Year Zero (1948) Jul 9, 1948 · Drama $12.2K worldwide

Jul 9, 1948 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $12.2K
849
The Marriage of Maria Braun (1979) Feb 20, 1979 · Drama $12.1K worldwide

Feb 20, 1979 US and Canada: $8.1K Rest of the world: $4K Worldwide: $12.1K
850
Zen for Nothing (2016) Jan 22, 2016 · Documentary $12.1K worldwide

Jan 22, 2016 US and Canada: $12.1K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $12.1K