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Highest-Grossing German Movies of All Time, Page 6

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 251 to 300 of 998. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada.

  1. 251 Cold Feet (2018) movie poster
    Cold Feet (2018) Nov 21, 2018 · Comedy $2.3M worldwide
    Nov 21, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.3M
  2. 252 Afire (2023) movie poster
    Afire (2023) Jul 14, 2023 · Drama, Comedy $2.3M worldwide
    Jul 14, 2023 US and Canada: $244.8K Rest of the world: $2.1M Worldwide: $2.3M
  3. 253 The Nasty Girl (1990) movie poster
    The Nasty Girl (1990) Feb 15, 1990 · Comedy, Drama $2.3M worldwide
    Feb 15, 1990 US and Canada: $2.3M Rest of the world: $12.1K Worldwide: $2.3M
  4. 254 When Santa Fell to Earth (2011) movie poster
    When Santa Fell to Earth (2011) Nov 23, 2011 · Family, Comedy $2.3M worldwide
    Nov 23, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.3M
  5. 255 MA 2412 - Die Staatsdiener (2003) movie poster
    MA 2412 - Die Staatsdiener (2003) Dec 25, 2003 · Comedy $2.3M worldwide
    Dec 25, 2003 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.3M
  6. 256 My Best Enemy (2013) movie poster
    My Best Enemy (2013) Jan 11, 2013 · Drama, Comedy $2.3M worldwide
    Jan 11, 2013 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.3M
  7. 257 Messy Christmas (2007) movie poster
    Messy Christmas (2007) Nov 22, 2007 · Comedy $2.3M worldwide
    Nov 22, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.3M
  8. 258 Life Is Not for Cowards (2012) movie poster
    Life Is Not for Cowards (2012) Sep 24, 2012 · Comedy, Drama $2.3M worldwide
    Sep 24, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.3M
  9. 259 The Unintentional Kidnapping of Mrs. Elfriede Ott (2010) movie poster Oct 1, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.2M
  10. 260 Goodnight Mommy (2015) movie poster
    Goodnight Mommy (2015) Sep 11, 2015 · Drama, Mystery $2.2M worldwide
    Sep 11, 2015 US and Canada: $1.2M Rest of the world: $1M Worldwide: $2.2M
  11. 261 Rudy: The Return of the Racing Pig (2007) movie poster
    Rudy: The Return of the Racing Pig (2007) Mar 8, 2007 · Action, Comedy $2.2M worldwide
    Mar 8, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.2M
  12. 262 Two Mothers (2013) movie poster
    Two Mothers (2013) Feb 14, 2013 · Drama $2.1M worldwide
    Feb 14, 2013 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.1M
  13. 263 Ghosthunters: On Icy Trails (2015) movie poster
    Ghosthunters: On Icy Trails (2015) Apr 2, 2015 · Comedy, Fantasy $2.1M worldwide
    Apr 2, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.1M
  14. 264 Summer Storm (2005) movie poster
    Summer Storm (2005) Oct 14, 2005 · Drama, Sport $2.1M worldwide
    Oct 14, 2005 US and Canada: $95.2K Rest of the world: $2M Worldwide: $2.1M
  15. 265 Marlene (2000) movie poster
    Marlene (2000) Mar 9, 2000 · Drama $2.1M worldwide
    Mar 9, 2000 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.1M
  16. 266 French for Beginners (2006) movie poster
    French for Beginners (2006) Jun 8, 2006 · Comedy, Romance $2.1M worldwide
    Jun 8, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.1M
  17. 267 Julia’s Disappearance (2009) movie poster
    Julia’s Disappearance (2009) Aug 8, 2009 · Comedy $2.1M worldwide
    Aug 8, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.1M
  18. 268 Silentium (2004) movie poster
    Silentium (2004) Sep 24, 2004 · Thriller, Crime $2M worldwide
    Sep 24, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2M
  19. 269 Alphabet (2013) movie poster
    Alphabet (2013) Oct 31, 2013 · Documentary $2M worldwide
    Oct 31, 2013 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2M
  20. 270 TKKG - The Secret of the Mysterious Mind Machine (2006) movie poster
    TKKG - The Secret of the Mysterious Mind Machine (2006) Sep 28, 2006 · Adventure, Family $2M worldwide
    Sep 28, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2M
  21. 271 The Magic Kids: Three Unlikely Heroes (2020) movie poster
    The Magic Kids: Three Unlikely Heroes (2020) Jan 23, 2020 · Adventure, Family $2M worldwide
    Jan 23, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2M
  22. 272 Grill Point (2002) movie poster
    Grill Point (2002) Feb 12, 2002 · Comedy, Drama $2M worldwide
    Feb 12, 2002 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2M
  23. 273 Salami Aleikum (2009) movie poster
    Salami Aleikum (2009) Jul 22, 2009 · Comedy $2M worldwide
    Jul 22, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2M
  24. 274 What to Do in Case of Fire (2002) movie poster
    What to Do in Case of Fire (2002) Jul 19, 2002 · Drama, Comedy $2M worldwide
    Jul 19, 2002 US and Canada: $33.5K Rest of the world: $2M Worldwide: $2M
  25. 275 A Year Ago in Winter (2008) movie poster
    A Year Ago in Winter (2008) Sep 9, 2008 · Drama $2M worldwide
    Sep 9, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2M
  26. 276 Tafiti: Across the Desert (2026) movie poster
    Tafiti: Across the Desert (2026) Jan 30, 2026 · Animation $2M worldwide
    Jan 30, 2026 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2M
  27. 277 Mission Santa: Yoyo to the Rescue (2025) movie poster
    Mission Santa: Yoyo to the Rescue (2025) Dec 19, 2025 · Animation, Family $2M worldwide
    Dec 19, 2025 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2M
  28. 278 Toro (2015) movie poster
    Toro (2015) Aug 31, 2015 · Drama $1.9M worldwide
    Aug 31, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.9M
  29. 279 Coconut The Little Dragon: Into The Jungle (2018) movie poster
    Coconut The Little Dragon: Into The Jungle (2018) Dec 27, 2018 · Animation, Comedy $1.9M worldwide
    Dec 27, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.9M
  30. 280 Kein Sex ist auch keine Lösung (2011) movie poster
    Kein Sex ist auch keine Lösung (2011) Sep 14, 2011 · Comedy $1.9M worldwide
    Sep 14, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.9M
  31. 281 3 Days in Quiberon (2018) movie poster
    3 Days in Quiberon (2018) Feb 19, 2018 · Drama $1.9M worldwide
    Feb 19, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.9M
  32. 282 A Woman in Berlin (2009) movie poster
    A Woman in Berlin (2009) Jul 17, 2009 · Drama, War $1.9M worldwide
    Jul 17, 2009 US and Canada: $294K Rest of the world: $1.6M Worldwide: $1.9M
  33. 283 Anselm (2023) movie poster
    Anselm (2023) Dec 8, 2023 · Documentary $1.8M worldwide
    Dec 8, 2023 US and Canada: $508.9K Rest of the world: $1.3M Worldwide: $1.8M
  34. 284 U-900 (2008) movie poster
    U-900 (2008) Oct 9, 2008 · Comedy $1.8M worldwide
    Oct 9, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.8M
  35. 285 Albert Schweitzer (2009) movie poster
    Albert Schweitzer (2009) Dec 24, 2009 · Romance, Comedy $1.8M worldwide
    Dec 24, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.8M
  36. 286 Caveman (2023) movie poster
    Caveman (2023) Jan 26, 2023 · Comedy $1.8M worldwide
    Jan 26, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.8M
  37. 287 Immenhof - Das große Versprechen (2022) movie poster
    Immenhof - Das große Versprechen (2022) May 26, 2022 · Family, Drama $1.8M worldwide
    May 26, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.8M
  38. 288 Dying (2024) movie poster
    Dying (2024) Feb 18, 2024 · Comedy, Drama $1.8M worldwide
    Feb 18, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.8M
  39. 289 Raven the Little Rascal - Hunt for the Lost Treasure (2019) movie poster
    Raven the Little Rascal - Hunt for the Lost Treasure (2019) Dec 12, 2019 · Animation, Family $1.8M worldwide
    Dec 12, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.8M
  40. 290 Samba in Mettmann (2004) movie poster
    Samba in Mettmann (2004) Jan 29, 2004 · Comedy $1.8M worldwide
    Jan 29, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.8M
  41. 291 Sass (2001) movie poster
    Sass (2001) Sep 27, 2001 · Drama $1.8M worldwide
    Sep 27, 2001 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.8M
  42. 292 The Sandman and the Lost Sand of Dreams (2010) movie poster
    The Sandman and the Lost Sand of Dreams (2010) Sep 30, 2010 · Animation, Family $1.8M worldwide
    Sep 30, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.8M
  43. 293 Learning to Lie (2003) movie poster
    Learning to Lie (2003) Jul 2, 2003 · Drama, Comedy $1.8M worldwide
    Jul 2, 2003 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.8M
  44. 294 Streif: One Hell of a Ride (2014) movie poster
    Streif: One Hell of a Ride (2014) Dec 25, 2014 · Documentary $1.8M worldwide
    Dec 25, 2014 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.8M
  45. 295 The Peppercorns and the Secret of the Deep Sea (2020) movie poster
    The Peppercorns and the Secret of the Deep Sea (2020) Sep 21, 2020 · Family, Adventure $1.7M worldwide
    Sep 21, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.7M
  46. 296 Paradise: Love (2013) movie poster
    Paradise: Love (2013) Apr 26, 2013 · Drama $1.7M worldwide
    Apr 26, 2013 US and Canada: $24.3K Rest of the world: $1.7M Worldwide: $1.7M
  47. 297 A Spicy Kraut (2014) movie poster
    A Spicy Kraut (2014) Jun 12, 2014 · Comedy $1.7M worldwide
    Jun 12, 2014 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.7M
  48. 298 Colors in the Dark (2010) movie poster
    Colors in the Dark (2010) Sep 18, 2010 · Drama, Family $1.7M worldwide
    Sep 18, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.7M
  49. 299 The Murder Farm (2009) movie poster
    The Murder Farm (2009) Nov 19, 2009 · Drama, Thriller $1.7M worldwide
    Nov 19, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.7M
  50. 300 The Legacy of the Siren (2012) movie poster
    The Legacy of the Siren (2012) Nov 13, 2012 · Drama, History $1.7M worldwide
    Nov 13, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.7M
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