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Highest-Grossing German Movies of All Time, Page 2

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%
Downfall (2005) movie poster #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 51 to 100 of 998. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada.

  1. 51 Toni Erdmann (2016) movie poster
    Toni Erdmann (2016) Dec 25, 2016 · Drama, Comedy $12M worldwide
    Dec 25, 2016 US and Canada: $1.5M Rest of the world: $10.5M Worldwide: $12M
  2. 52 Eine ganz heiße Nummer (2011) movie poster
    Eine ganz heiße Nummer (2011) Sep 30, 2011 · Comedy $12M worldwide
    Sep 30, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $12M
  3. 53 The Man Cave (2014) movie poster
    The Man Cave (2014) Sep 27, 2014 · Comedy $11.8M worldwide
    Sep 27, 2014 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $11.8M
  4. 54 Das Boot (1982) movie poster
    Das Boot (1982) Feb 10, 1982 · Action, Drama $11.5M worldwide
    Feb 10, 1982 US and Canada: $11.5M Rest of the world: $1.4K Worldwide: $11.5M
  5. 55 Sophie Scholl: The Final Days (2006) movie poster
    Sophie Scholl: The Final Days (2006) Feb 17, 2006 · Biography, Drama $10.8M worldwide
    Feb 17, 2006 US and Canada: $680.3K Rest of the world: $10.1M Worldwide: $10.8M
  6. 56 High Society (2017) movie poster
    High Society (2017) Sep 14, 2017 · Comedy $10.7M worldwide
    Sep 14, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $10.7M
  7. 57 Anatomy (2000) movie poster
    Anatomy (2000) Sep 8, 2000 · Thriller, Horror $10.5M worldwide
    Sep 8, 2000 US and Canada: $9.7K Rest of the world: $10.5M Worldwide: $10.5M
  8. 58 Kaiserschmarrndrama (2021) movie poster
    Kaiserschmarrndrama (2021) Jul 1, 2021 · Crime, Comedy $10.4M worldwide
    Jul 1, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $10.4M
  9. 59 Bibi Blocksberg (2002) movie poster
    Bibi Blocksberg (2002) Sep 25, 2002 · Family, Adventure $10.3M worldwide
    Sep 25, 2002 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $10.3M
  10. 60 Late Bloomers (2006) movie poster
    Late Bloomers (2006) Aug 4, 2006 · Comedy $10.2M worldwide
    Aug 4, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $10.2M
  11. 61 Klassentreffen (2019) movie poster
    Klassentreffen (2019) Mar 6, 2019 · Drama, Comedy $10.2M worldwide
    Mar 6, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $10.2M
  12. 62 Sun and Concrete (2023) movie poster
    Sun and Concrete (2023) Feb 18, 2023 · Crime, Drama $10.1M worldwide
    Feb 18, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $10.1M
  13. 63 Bibi & Tina: Perfect Pandemonium (2017) movie poster
    Bibi & Tina: Perfect Pandemonium (2017) Feb 23, 2017 · Adventure, Comedy $10.1M worldwide
    Feb 23, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $10.1M
  14. 64 Leberkäsjunkie (2019) movie poster
    Leberkäsjunkie (2019) Aug 1, 2019 · Crime, Comedy $10.1M worldwide
    Aug 1, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $10.1M
  15. 65 Girls on Top (2001) movie poster
    Girls on Top (2001) Mar 29, 2001 · Comedy $10M worldwide
    Mar 29, 2001 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $10M
  16. 66 Weddings and Wokes: A Family Dilemma (2024) movie poster
    Weddings and Wokes: A Family Dilemma (2024) Oct 10, 2024 · Comedy $10M worldwide
    Oct 10, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $10M
  17. 67 Mostly Martha (2002) movie poster
    Mostly Martha (2002) Aug 16, 2002 · Drama, Comedy $9.9M worldwide
    Aug 16, 2002 US and Canada: $4.2M Rest of the world: $5.7M Worldwide: $9.9M
  18. 68 The Little Polar Bear 2: The Mysterious Island (2005) movie poster
    The Little Polar Bear 2: The Mysterious Island (2005) Sep 29, 2005 · Drama, Family $9.6M worldwide
    Sep 29, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $9.6M
  19. 69 Bon voyage (2004) movie poster
    Bon voyage (2004) Mar 19, 2004 · Drama, Comedy $9.3M worldwide
    Mar 19, 2004 US and Canada: $2.5M Rest of the world: $6.8M Worldwide: $9.3M
  20. 70 Amrum (2026) movie poster
    Amrum (2026) Apr 17, 2026 · Drama, History $9.3M worldwide
    Apr 17, 2026 US and Canada: $79.5K Rest of the world: $9.2M Worldwide: $9.3M
  21. 71 Four Against the Bank (2016) movie poster
    Four Against the Bank (2016) Dec 25, 2016 · Comedy, Crime $9.2M worldwide
    Dec 25, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $9.2M
  22. 72 Windstorm 2 (2015) movie poster
    Windstorm 2 (2015) May 14, 2015 · Family, Romance $9.2M worldwide
    May 14, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $9.2M
  23. 73 Frau Müller muss weg! (2015) movie poster
    Frau Müller muss weg! (2015) Jan 15, 2015 · Comedy $9.1M worldwide
    Jan 15, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $9.1M
  24. 74 How About Adolf? (2018) movie poster
    How About Adolf? (2018) Oct 6, 2018 · Comedy $8.9M worldwide
    Oct 6, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.9M
  25. 75 Bibi & Tina (2014) movie poster
    Bibi & Tina (2014) Mar 6, 2014 · Adventure, Family $8.9M worldwide
    Mar 6, 2014 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.9M
  26. 76 Hannah Arendt (2013) movie poster
    Hannah Arendt (2013) May 29, 2013 · Biography, Drama $8.9M worldwide
    May 29, 2013 US and Canada: $717.2K Rest of the world: $8.2M Worldwide: $8.9M
  27. 77 Lilly the Witch: The Journey to Mandolan (2011) movie poster
    Lilly the Witch: The Journey to Mandolan (2011) Feb 17, 2011 · Comedy, Family $8.9M worldwide
    Feb 17, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.9M
  28. 78 Famous Five 2 (2013) movie poster
    Famous Five 2 (2013) Jan 30, 2013 · Family, Adventure $8.8M worldwide
    Jan 30, 2013 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.8M
  29. 79 Moonbound (2021) movie poster
    Moonbound (2021) Jun 24, 2021 · Family, Animation $8.8M worldwide
    Jun 24, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.8M
  30. 80 Laura’s Star (2004) movie poster
    Laura’s Star (2004) Sep 19, 2004 · Animation, Family $8.7M worldwide
    Sep 19, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.7M
  31. 81 Die Geschichte vom Brandner Kaspar (2008) movie poster
    Die Geschichte vom Brandner Kaspar (2008) Oct 16, 2008 · Drama, Comedy $8.6M worldwide
    Oct 16, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.6M
  32. 82 When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit (2019) movie poster
    When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit (2019) Dec 25, 2019 · Drama $8.5M worldwide
    Dec 25, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.5M
  33. 83 Help, I Shrunk My Teacher (2015) movie poster
    Help, I Shrunk My Teacher (2015) Dec 17, 2015 · Comedy, Fantasy $8.5M worldwide
    Dec 17, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.5M
  34. 84 Wir sind die Neuen (2014) movie poster
    Wir sind die Neuen (2014) Jul 17, 2014 · Comedy $8.4M worldwide
    Jul 17, 2014 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.4M
  35. 85 Help, I Shrunk My Parents (2018) movie poster
    Help, I Shrunk My Parents (2018) Jan 18, 2018 · Family, Adventure $8.4M worldwide
    Jan 18, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.4M
  36. 86 Siegfried (2005) movie poster
    Siegfried (2005) Jul 28, 2005 · Comedy $8.3M worldwide
    Jul 28, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.3M
  37. 87 Weekend Rebels (2023) movie poster
    Weekend Rebels (2023) Sep 19, 2023 · Comedy, Drama $8.2M worldwide
    Sep 19, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.2M
  38. 88 The Edukators (2005) movie poster
    The Edukators (2005) Jul 22, 2005 · Drama, Romance $8.2M worldwide
    Jul 22, 2005 US and Canada: $175.5K Rest of the world: $8M Worldwide: $8.2M
  39. 89 Rabbit Academy: Mission Eggpossible (2022) movie poster
    Rabbit Academy: Mission Eggpossible (2022) Mar 17, 2022 · Animation, Comedy $8.1M worldwide
    Mar 17, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.1M
  40. 90 Coconut the Dragon (2014) movie poster
    Coconut the Dragon (2014) Dec 18, 2014 · Family, Animation $8M worldwide
    Dec 18, 2014 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8M
  41. 91 Bibi Blocksberg and the Secret of Blue Owls (2004) movie poster
    Bibi Blocksberg and the Secret of Blue Owls (2004) Sep 29, 2004 · Fantasy, Comedy $7.9M worldwide
    Sep 29, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.9M
  42. 92 Measuring the World (2012) movie poster
    Measuring the World (2012) Oct 24, 2012 · Drama $7.9M worldwide
    Oct 24, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.9M
  43. 93 Vincent Wants to Sea (2011) movie poster
    Vincent Wants to Sea (2011) Jun 24, 2011 · Drama $7.9M worldwide
    Jun 24, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.9M
  44. 94 Vampire Sisters (2012) movie poster
    Vampire Sisters (2012) Dec 24, 2012 · Family, Fantasy $7.9M worldwide
    Dec 24, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.9M
  45. 95 Famous Five (2012) movie poster
    Famous Five (2012) Jan 25, 2012 · Adventure, Family $7.9M worldwide
    Jan 25, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.9M
  46. 96 Wild Chicks in Love (2007) movie poster
    Wild Chicks in Love (2007) Apr 5, 2007 · Comedy, Family $7.9M worldwide
    Apr 5, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.9M
  47. 97 The Red Orchestra (2005) movie poster
    The Red Orchestra (2005) Mar 2, 2005 · Documentary $7.9M worldwide
    Mar 2, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.9M
  48. 98 Princess Lillifee (2009) movie poster
    Princess Lillifee (2009) Mar 26, 2009 · Animation, Family $7.8M worldwide
    Mar 26, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.8M
  49. 99 The Three Investigators in The Secret of Skeleton Island (2007) movie poster
    The Three Investigators in The Secret of Skeleton Island (2007) Nov 7, 2007 · Mystery, Family $7.8M worldwide
    Nov 7, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.8M
  50. 100 Ants in the Pants (2000) movie poster
    Ants in the Pants (2000) Mar 29, 2000 · Romance, Comedy $7.8M worldwide
    Mar 29, 2000 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.8M
Archive

German Box Office Year by Year

Every year from 1930 to 2026 with its total and its biggest film. 2011 leads with $214.2M, led by Kokowääh (2011).

2020s 7 years · $339.9M
2010s 10 years · $1.5B
2000s 10 years · $1.1B
1990s 10 years · $21.8M
1980s 8 years · $15.9M
1970s 10 years · $4.5M
1960s 3 years · $17.9K
1950s 2 years · $27.6K
1940s 2 years · $111.4K
1930s 4 years · $70.6K