Spanish 2008 Weekend 51
December 19-21, 2008
Key:New This Week
| Rank | LW | Release | Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | Changeling | $1,949,941 | - | 325 | - | $5,999 | $1,949,941 | 1 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) |
| 2 | 1 | The Day the Earth Stood Still | $1,335,078 | -53.3% | 465 | +7 | $2,871 | $4,915,035 | 2 | 20th Century Fox International |
| 3 | 2 | Twilight | $1,260,151 | -41% | 485 | +14 | $2,598 | $10,833,367 | 3 | - |
| 4 | - | Yes Man | $1,172,235 | - | 298 | - | $3,933 | $1,172,235 | 1 | Warner Bros. |
| 5 | 3 | Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa | $929,244 | -32.7% | 429 | -91 | $2,166 | $14,020,687 | 4 | Paramount Pictures International |
| 6 | 4 | Bolt | $737,824 | -35% | 485 | -13 | $1,521 | $5,244,392 | 3 | Walt Disney Pictures |
| 7 | - | The Tale of Despereaux | $552,016 | - | 337 | - | $1,638 | $552,016 | 1 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) |
| 8 | - | Four Christmases | $388,446 | - | 258 | - | $1,505 | $388,446 | 1 | TriPictures |
| 9 | 5 | Quantum of Solace | $210,836 | -48.6% | 300 | -120 | $702 | $11,349,118 | 5 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 10 | 7 | My Blueberry Nights | $159,194 | -42.7% | 97 | +1 | $1,641 | $549,809 | 2 | Vértigo Films |
| 11 | 8 | Lissi und der wilde Kaiser | $151,691 | -44.6% | 201 | +5 | $754 | $477,115 | 2 | Warner Bros. |
| 12 | 6 | El ratón Pérez 2 | $124,956 | -57.3% | 274 | -3 | $456 | $486,615 | 2 | Filmax |
| 13 | 9 | Gomorrah | $120,547 | -35.9% | 88 | - | $1,369 | $2,264,386 | 6 | Alta Films |
| 14 | 12 | The Wave | $97,948 | -26.8% | 59 | +1 | $1,660 | $962,527 | 4 | - |
| 15 | 10 | Mongol: The Rise of Genghis Khan | $96,805 | -40% | 64 | -9 | $1,512 | $804,090 | 3 | Karma Films |
| 16 | - | Winx Club: The Secret of the Lost Kingdom | $94,985 | - | 137 | - | $693 | $103,716 | 1 | Filmax |
| 17 | 11 | Outlander | $68,778 | -56.2% | 139 | -67 | $494 | $2,299,577 | 4 | DeAPlaneta |
| 18 | 13 | Body of Lies | $64,108 | -49.3% | 86 | -75 | $745 | $6,564,364 | 7 | Warner Bros. |
| 19 | 14 | Appaloosa | $56,195 | -53.6% | 91 | -61 | $617 | $2,353,733 | 5 | TriPictures |
| 20 | - | Estomago: A Gastronomic Story | $55,611 | - | 42 | - | $1,324 | $55,611 | 1 | Alta Films |
| 21 | 16 | Christmas Story | $49,434 | -49.4% | 137 | -20 | $360 | $551,695 | 3 | - |
| 22 | 17 | Bella | $46,284 | -45.1% | 63 | -19 | $734 | $2,100,664 | 7 | E.D. Distribution |
| 23 | 20 | Il Divo | $39,673 | -40.2% | 25 | - | $1,586 | $127,566 | 2 | Wanda Visión S.A. |
| 24 | - | Lakeview Terrace | $36,661 | - | 30 | - | $1,222 | $36,661 | 1 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 25 | 21 | The Appeared | $34,821 | -46.4% | 24 | -3 | $1,450 | $109,341 | 2 | Premium Film |
| 26 | 15 | Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day | $32,461 | -68.3% | 51 | -31 | $636 | $562,348 | 3 | Notro Films |
| 27 | 19 | Comme les autres | $25,118 | -62.6% | 41 | -2 | $612 | $116,028 | 2 | Golem Distribución |
| 28 | 22 | In Search of a Midnight Kiss | $22,750 | -32.8% | 7 | - | $3,250 | $139,409 | 3 | Sherlock Films |
| 29 | 29 | Vicky Cristina Barcelona | $17,463 | +10.5% | 17 | +9 | $1,027 | $9,353,245 | 14 | Warner Bros. |
| 30 | 39 | The Nightmare Before Christmas 2009 3D Release | $16,572 | +117.9% | 17 | +10 | $974 | $237,409 | 5 | Walt Disney Pictures |
| 31 | 24 | His Majesty Minor | $14,621 | -46.7% | 6 | -7 | $2,436 | $61,157 | 2 | Alta Films |
| 32 | 23 | Burn After Reading | $14,486 | -56.6% | 16 | -12 | $905 | $9,377,313 | 11 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) |
| 33 | 18 | Superhero Movie | $13,852 | -83.5% | 65 | -138 | $213 | $1,792,724 | 4 | - |
| 34 | 35 | El libro de las aguas | $11,551 | +17.1% | 10 | +1 | $1,155 | $55,182 | 6 | Independent Films |
| 35 | 27 | Summer Hours | $8,947 | -55.3% | 15 | -4 | $596 | $463,022 | 6 | Baditri |
| 36 | 25 | High School Musical 3: Senior Year | $8,519 | -68.7% | 49 | -43 | $173 | $11,326,755 | 9 | Walt Disney Pictures |
| 37 | 41 | Choke | $5,669 | -10.1% | 5 | -2 | $1,133 | $160,759 | 5 | 20th Century Fox International |
| 38 | 26 | Saw V | $5,642 | -77.1% | 35 | -71 | $161 | $5,062,580 | 6 | Walt Disney Pictures |
| 39 | 42 | Heartbeat Detector | $5,469 | -11.2% | 2 | - | $2,734 | $67,826 | 6 | - |
| 40 | 36 | Forasters | $5,213 | -46% | 5 | -8 | $1,042 | $128,095 | 4 | Baditri |
| 41 | 31 | La buena nueva | $4,668 | -63.7% | 7 | -14 | $666 | $538,453 | 6 | Golem Distribución |
| 42 | 47 | Kung Fu Panda | $4,497 | +11% | 3 | - | $1,499 | $17,481,544 | 24 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) |
| 43 | 28 | El Greco 2008 Re-release | $3,974 | -77.2% | 8 | -11 | $496 | $595,604 | 5 | Manga Entertainment |
| 44 | 49 | Rachel Getting Married | $3,834 | -4.3% | 6 | +2 | $639 | $239,293 | 8 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 45 | 30 | My Best Friend's Girl | $3,501 | -76.2% | 12 | -30 | $291 | $1,714,396 | 6 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 46 | 62 | The Blind Sunflowers | $3,470 | +376.6% | 1 | - | $3,470 | $5,559,301 | 17 | Alta Films |
| 47 | 38 | Transsiberian | $3,315 | -63.3% | 11 | -23 | $301 | $2,997,144 | 9 | Filmax |
| 48 | 43 | Lemon Tree | $3,000 | -51.2% | 2 | -4 | $1,500 | $480,246 | 12 | Golem Distribución |
| 49 | 52 | Walking Vengeance | $2,918 | +18.7% | 1 | -5 | $2,918 | $1,438,930 | 8 | 20th Century Fox International |
| 50 | 34 | Brideshead Revisited | $2,531 | -75.9% | 5 | -10 | $506 | $1,213,896 | 8 | Notro Films |
| 51 | 32 | Ashes from the Sky | $2,426 | -80.5% | 4 | -4 | $606 | $275,274 | 7 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) |
| 52 | 40 | Olentzero eta Oparien Ordua | $2,261 | -68.2% | 9 | -4 | $251 | $26,750 | 3 | Barton Films |
| 53 | 50 | The Nest | $2,240 | -33.1% | 1 | - | $2,240 | $202,458 | 9 | Wanda Visión S.A. |
| 54 | - | Birdsong | $2,101 | - | 3 | - | $700 | $2,101 | 1 | Sagrera TV |
| 55 | - | Don Giovanni | $2,081 | - | 2 | - | $1,040 | $2,081 | 1 | Sherlock Films |
| 56 | 63 | Spirit of the Forest | $1,866 | +158.1% | 2 | +1 | $933 | $1,246,516 | 15 | Manga Entertainment |
| 57 | 46 | The Children of Huang Shi | $1,607 | -64.8% | 7 | -3 | $229 | $1,569,009 | 8 | DeAPlaneta |
| 58 | 45 | Somers Town | $1,503 | -67.3% | 3 | -3 | $501 | $75,015 | 4 | - |
| 59 | 55 | Happy-Go-Lucky | $1,261 | -8.9% | 4 | -1 | $315 | $537,521 | 11 | DeAPlaneta |
| 60 | 61 | The Way | $1,231 | +57% | 1 | -3 | $1,231 | $1,560,087 | 10 | Alta Films |
| 61 | 44 | Pineapple Express | $1,015 | -81.5% | 6 | -11 | $169 | $79,059 | 3 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 62 | 37 | Nights in Rodanthe | $865 | -90.5% | 7 | -16 | $123 | $3,985,032 | 9 | Warner Bros. |
| 63 | 56 | Horn of Plenty | $753 | -44% | 1 | - | $753 | $423,140 | 9 | Golem Distribución |
| 64 | 48 | Young@Heart | $649 | -83.8% | 5 | -11 | $129 | $39,559 | 3 | Alta Films |
| 65 | 58 | I've Loved You So Long | $596 | -43.4% | 2 | - | $298 | $641,966 | 17 | Golem Distribución |
| 66 | 57 | Night Flowers | $486 | -55.9% | 1 | - | $486 | $11,854 | 4 | - |
| 67 | 54 | The Fox and the Child | $337 | -80.3% | 9 | -13 | $37 | $541,187 | 7 | Wanda Visión S.A. |
| 68 | - | La sombra del iceberg | $230 | - | 2 | - | $115 | $230 | 1 | N/A |
| 69 | 70 | You, the Living | $230 | +9.5% | 1 | - | $230 | $34,693 | 9 | - |
| 70 | 64 | Leonera | $211 | -67.2% | 2 | - | $105 | $64,742 | 5 | Alta Films |
| 71 | 59 | Mamma Mia! | $130 | -85.1% | 51 | +46 | $2 | $19,518,320 | 19 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) |
| 72 | 60 | The Headless Woman | $120 | -84.8% | 3 | - | $40 | $10,664 | 4 | Warner Bros. |
| 73 | 68 | Nim's Island | $42 | -84.8% | 1 | -1 | $42 | $3,585,467 | 16 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) |
