International Box Office For August 2008
| Rank | Release | Gross | Theaters | Total Gross | Release Date | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Dark Knight | $251,500,000 | 62 | $470,500,000 | Jul 16 | - |
| 2 | The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor | $240,475,554 | 55 | $300,958,054 | Jul 30 | - |
| 3 | Mamma Mia! | $130,532,730 | 49 | $465,711,574 | Jun 27 | - |
| 4 | WALL·E | $96,241,671 | 49 | $297,503,696 | Jun 26 | - |
| 5 | Ponyo | $76,555,202 | 323 | $186,660,538 | Jul 19 | - |
| 6 | The Bucket List | $72,763,608 | 43 | $81,906,000 | Jan 24 | - |
| 7 | Kung Fu Panda | $67,757,104 | 55 | $416,309,969 | Jun 5 | - |
| 8 | Hancock | $46,366,572 | 71 | $396,440,497 | Jul 2 | - |
| 9 | You Don't Mess with the Zohan | $42,060,584 | 42 | $99,917,174 | Jun 5 | - |
| 10 | The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian | $33,380,338 | 54 | $278,044,078 | May 15 | - |
| 11 | Wanted | $29,414,502 | 38 | $206,923,539 | Jun 26 | - |
| 12 | The X Files: I Want to Believe | $28,183,962 | 46 | $47,386,956 | Jul 23 | - |
| 13 | Singh Is King | $26,816,279 | 21 | $27,010,301 | Aug 6 | - |
| 14 | Journey to the Center of the Earth | $25,478,209 | 35 | $140,290,781 | Jul 10 | - |
| 15 | Star Wars: The Clone Wars | $22,500,000 | 39 | $33,121,290 | Aug 14 | - |
| 16 | Hellboy II: The Golden Army | $21,037,777 | 29 | $84,401,560 | Jul 10 | - |
| 17 | Pokémon: Giratina and the Sky Warrior | $20,051,157 | 1 | $43,338,599 | Jul 19 | - |
| 18 | Get Smart | $19,800,000 | 40 | $100,366,245 | Jun 19 | - |
| 19 | Meet Dave | $16,344,094 | 37 | $38,846,825 | Jul 9 | - |
| 20 | Boys Over Flowers: Final | $15,263,415 | 6 | $72,243,609 | Jun 28 | - |
| 21 | Tropic Thunder | $14,328,199 | 47 | $77,557,336 | Aug 14 | - |
| 22 | The Incredible Hulk | $13,863,610 | 51 | $128,620,638 | Jun 11 | - |
| 23 | The Good, the Bad, the Weird | $12,339,256 | 2 | $44,132,723 | Jul 17 | - |
| 24 | Eye for an Eye | $11,661,219 | 1 | $12,358,100 | Jul 31 | - |
| 25 | Sex and the City | $11,181,194 | 55 | $262,606,383 | May 28 | - |
| 26 | Babylon A.D. | $10,919,849 | 42 | $49,576,628 | Aug 20 | - |
| 27 | Space Chimps | $10,800,743 | 16 | $34,778,309 | Jul 17 | - |
| 28 | The Bank Job | $9,563,886 | 13 | $34,762,136 | Feb 28 | - |
| 29 | Detroit Metal City | $9,443,878 | 1 | $23,744,571 | Aug 23 | - |
| 30 | Naruto Shippuden: The Movie - Bonds | $9,241,321 | 2 | $10,642,859 | Aug 2 | - |
| 31 | Wild Child | $9,040,031 | 11 | $21,972,336 | Aug 14 | - |
| 32 | Red Cliff | $8,967,717 | 8 | $127,187,562 | Jul 10 | - |
| 33 | Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull | $8,708,177 | 58 | $469,534,914 | May 21 | - |
| 34 | Death Bell | $8,451,388 | 1 | $9,474,437 | Aug 7 | - |
| 35 | The Happening | $6,581,395 | 65 | $98,896,925 | Jun 11 | - |
| 36 | Kamen Rider Kiva: King of the Castle in the Demon World | $6,569,478 | 1 | $7,972,682 | Aug 9 | - |
| 37 | Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging | $6,550,808 | 5 | $14,924,919 | Jul 25 | - |
| 38 | Bachna Ae Haseeno | $6,440,603 | 16 | $10,684,264 | Aug 14 | - |
| 39 | Almost Perfect | $6,282,049 | 1 | $6,855,809 | Jul 28 | - |
| 40 | The First Day of the Rest of Your Life | $6,056,485 | 4 | $13,247,396 | Jul 23 | - |
| 41 | The Strangers | $5,901,857 | 14 | $29,793,535 | May 29 | - |
| 42 | What Happens in Vegas | $5,826,370 | 62 | $139,097,916 | May 7 | - |
| 43 | 20th Century Boys 1: Beginning of the End | $5,809,102 | 4 | $38,231,562 | Aug 30 | - |
| 44 | The Forbidden Kingdom | $5,738,616 | 12 | $75,904,732 | Apr 16 | - |
| 45 | Earth | $5,644,420 | 13 | $76,963,584 | Oct 10 | - |
| 46 | Superhero Movie | $5,246,732 | 16 | $45,358,118 | Mar 27 | - |
| 47 | The Sky Crawlers | $5,232,871 | 1 | $5,836,504 | Aug 2 | - |
| 48 | Mirrors | $5,150,000 | 36 | $46,797,168 | Aug 13 | - |
| 49 | La fille de Monaco | $4,240,755 | 3 | $6,950,168 | Aug 20 | - |
| 50 | The Love Guru | $4,223,011 | 9 | $8,618,942 | Jul 10 | - |
| 51 | Bangkok Dangerous | $4,165,619 | 22 | $27,189,257 | Aug 22 | - |
| 52 | Arn: The Kingdom at the End of the Road | $4,150,248 | 3 | $8,787,136 | Aug 22 | - |
| 53 | Kitaro and the Millennium Curse | $4,130,266 | 1 | $12,885,772 | Jul 12 | - |
| 54 | Speed Racer | $4,038,962 | 43 | $50,000,000 | May 7 | - |
| 55 | Made of Honor | $3,761,115 | 37 | $59,950,026 | Apr 30 | - |
| 56 | A Very Special Love | $3,754,939 | 1 | $3,836,701 | Jul 30 | - |
| 57 | Nim's Island | $3,671,483 | 19 | $52,069,580 | Apr 3 | - |
| 58 | Sunny | $3,599,933 | 1 | $11,093,628 | Jul 24 | - |
| 59 | Mark of an Angel | $3,532,784 | 3 | $5,850,726 | Aug 13 | - |
| 60 | Fly Me to the Moon 3D | $3,487,983 | 20 | $27,904,432 | Jan 30 | - |
| 61 | Pineapple Express | $3,344,614 | 17 | $14,283,463 | Aug 7 | - |
| 62 | Step Brothers | $3,321,451 | 20 | $27,638,849 | Aug 7 | - |
| 63 | Dachimawa Lee | $3,229,037 | 1 | $3,715,997 | Aug 14 | - |
| 64 | Gomorrah | $3,038,142 | 11 | $33,282,383 | May 16 | - |
| 65 | Money No Enough II | $2,872,798 | 1 | $4,759,454 | Jul 31 | - |
| 66 | A Boyfriend for My Wife | $2,781,189 | 2 | $6,395,811 | Aug 14 | - |
| 67 | Freche Mädchen | $2,769,023 | 2 | $8,402,879 | Jul 17 | - |
| 68 | God Tussi Great Ho | $2,753,072 | 15 | $2,753,072 | Aug 13 | - |
| 69 | Death Race | $2,682,003 | 30 | $39,361,483 | Aug 21 | - |
| 70 | There Will Be Blood | $2,637,872 | 49 | $35,959,031 | Feb 8 | - |
| 71 | Take the Trash | $2,594,061 | 1 | $6,335,959 | Aug 15 | - |
| 72 | The Other Boleyn Girl | $2,589,300 | 26 | $50,898,909 | Feb 28 | - |
| 73 | Prom Night | $2,488,106 | 19 | $13,328,526 | Apr 10 | - |
| 74 | Elegy | $2,472,966 | 9 | $11,312,705 | Apr 18 | - |
| 75 | Step Up 2: The Streets | $2,440,452 | 31 | $92,798,917 | Feb 21 | - |
| 76 | Make It Happen | $2,389,680 | 4 | $9,812,310 | Aug 8 | - |
| 77 | The Midnight Meat Train | $2,300,753 | 7 | $3,449,866 | Jul 31 | - |
| 78 | College Road Trip | $2,181,110 | 5 | $5,939,249 | Apr 18 | - |
| 79 | Forgetting Sarah Marshall | $2,102,879 | 19 | $42,000,652 | Apr 17 | - |
| 80 | Ugly Aur Pagli | $2,062,682 | 1 | $2,062,682 | Jul 31 | - |
| 81 | Baby and I | $2,025,864 | 1 | $2,401,128 | Aug 14 | - |
| 82 | In Bruges | $1,840,440 | 13 | $25,593,616 | Feb 29 | - |
| 83 | Baby Mama | $1,767,828 | 5 | $3,669,436 | May 16 | - |
| 84 | For the First Time | $1,717,417 | 1 | $2,850,133 | Aug 27 | - |
| 85 | Dobol Trobol: Lets Get Redi 2 Rambol! | $1,642,393 | 1 | $1,937,393 | Aug 13 | - |
| 86 | My Mom's New Boyfriend | $1,606,198 | 7 | $7,942,297 | Apr 30 | - |
| 87 | Over Her Dead Body | $1,549,182 | 7 | $13,894,441 | Feb 1 | - |
| 88 | Storm Rider Clash of the Evils | $1,490,841 | 1 | $493,502 | Jul 19 | - |
| 89 | Shutter | $1,490,613 | 23 | $21,950,860 | Mar 20 | - |
| 90 | Deep Sea | $1,480,949 | 11 | $51,818,148 | Mar 3 | - |
| 91 | Happy-Go-Lucky | $1,474,818 | 8 | $15,184,586 | Apr 18 | - |
| 92 | The Deserted Inn | $1,460,942 | - | $2,260,958 | Aug 15 | - |
| 93 | School's Out | $1,417,517 | 3 | $4,002,579 | Jul 16 | - |
| 94 | Mongol: The Rise of Genghis Khan | $1,231,524 | 10 | $20,821,749 | Sep 20 | - |
| 95 | Man on Wire | $1,173,717 | 5 | $2,296,327 | Aug 1 | - |
| 96 | La lingerie | $1,157,989 | - | $1,237,565 | Aug 7 | - |
| 97 | Dorothy Mills | $1,155,781 | 3 | $2,588,750 | Aug 6 | - |
| 98 | P.S. I Love You | $1,142,893 | 31 | $103,139,531 | Dec 20 | - |
| 99 | C Kkompany | $1,135,200 | - | $1,135,200 | Aug 29 | - |
| 100 | Rock On!! | $1,134,628 | 15 | $7,153,767 | Aug 28 | - |
| 101 | Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day | $1,075,783 | 5 | $4,411,239 | Mar 27 | - |
| 102 | Sea Monsters: A Prehistoric Adventure | $1,043,508 | 12 | $26,906,397 | Sep 20 | - |
| 103 | The Blind Sunflowers | $1,030,361 | 1 | $5,777,441 | Aug 29 | - |
| 104 | CJ7 | $1,008,508 | 8 | $47,094,093 | Jan 30 | - |
| 105 | The Accidental Husband | $996,158 | 7 | $22,707,064 | Feb 29 | - |
| 106 | Awake | $993,336 | 12 | $18,308,481 | Jan 10 | - |
| 107 | Kismat Konnection | $971,331 | 18 | $10,529,300 | Jul 17 | - |
| 108 | Virgin Territory | $964,683 | 4 | $5,410,749 | Mar 6 | - |
| 109 | Phoonk | $958,722 | 5 | $3,085,940 | Aug 22 | - |
| 110 | Terra Nova | $940,141 | 1 | $2,210,751 | Aug 28 | - |
| 111 | Never Back Down | $914,983 | 11 | $16,776,509 | Mar 27 | - |
| 112 | The Nanny Diaries | $887,458 | 13 | $21,807,447 | Sep 13 | - |
| 113 | Welcome to the Sticks | $849,998 | 9 | $245,144,417 | Feb 27 | - |
| 114 | Mission Istaanbul: Darr Ke Aagey Jeet Hai! | $796,403 | 15 | $3,013,001 | Jul 24 | - |
| 115 | War | $775,050 | 16 | $17,994,943 | Aug 23 | - |
| 116 | Fireflies in the Garden | $766,089 | 4 | $3,322,561 | May 16 | - |
| 117 | Lorna's Silence | $763,174 | 6 | $4,784,881 | Aug 27 | - |
| 118 | Dolphins and Whales 3D: Tribes of the Ocean | $721,324 | 12 | $1,093,663 | Mar 13 | - |
| 119 | Leur morale... et la nôtre | $720,574 | 1 | $1,402,528 | Aug 27 | - |
| 120 | The Flock | $718,172 | 5 | $7,124,755 | Sep 13 | - |
| 121 | Elite Squad | $714,769 | 11 | $14,058,334 | Oct 5 | - |
| 122 | The Orphanage | $712,451 | 14 | $71,477,703 | Oct 11 | - |
| 123 | Wedding Daze | $708,407 | 7 | $11,492,406 | Jun 1 | - |
| 124 | St. Trinian's | $678,050 | 4 | $29,066,483 | Dec 21 | - |
| 125 | Whisper | $667,182 | 4 | $5,285,197 | May 16 | - |
| 126 | The Visitor | $650,258 | 7 | $8,651,086 | Jul 4 | - |
| 127 | Doomsday | $645,884 | 9 | $11,202,656 | Mar 20 | - |
| 128 | Once | $610,075 | 11 | $11,270,590 | Mar 23 | - |
| 129 | Before the Devil Knows You're Dead | $605,009 | 9 | $17,953,381 | Sep 26 | - |
| 130 | Rabbit Without Ears | $595,519 | 3 | $51,301 | Dec 20 | - |
| 131 | Rogue | $559,078 | 5 | $4,613,118 | Nov 8 | - |
| 132 | Mad Money | $554,752 | 9 | $5,743,320 | Jan 17 | - |
| 133 | The Hunting Party | $549,873 | 5 | $6,674,540 | Sep 14 | - |
| 134 | The Last Joint Venture | $524,351 | 1 | $1,988,850 | Aug 29 | - |
| 135 | Persepolis | $521,870 | 9 | $18,306,315 | Jun 27 | - |
| 136 | Death Sentence | $498,180 | 5 | $7,440,201 | Aug 31 | - |
| 137 | Smart People | $485,990 | 4 | $2,332,315 | Apr 24 | - |
| 138 | Evening | $445,697 | 8 | $7,524,272 | Jul 19 | - |
| 139 | I'm Not There | $437,298 | 7 | $7,646,507 | Sep 7 | - |
| 140 | My Blueberry Nights | $435,447 | 10 | $21,101,616 | Nov 28 | - |
| 141 | Married Life | $421,713 | 6 | $1,380,325 | Jun 13 | - |
| 142 | When Did You Last See Your Father? | $410,208 | 4 | $1,675,198 | Oct 5 | - |
| 143 | The Mist | $407,703 | 16 | $31,698,758 | Nov 22 | - |
| 144 | The Edge of Love | $406,571 | 4 | $4,282,874 | Jun 20 | - |
| 145 | Untraceable | $405,740 | 23 | $23,971,759 | Jan 23 | - |
| 146 | Deception | $399,859 | 9 | $13,142,792 | Apr 24 | - |
| 147 | All the Boys Love Mandy Lane | $385,073 | 5 | $1,893,697 | May 16 | - |
| 148 | Across the Universe | $383,349 | 18 | $5,023,470 | Sep 28 | - |
| 149 | Teeth | $379,683 | 2 | $1,992,532 | Apr 3 | - |
| 150 | Street Kings | $365,128 | 46 | $39,154,220 | Apr 10 | - |
| 151 | Captivity | $363,333 | 4 | $8,294,400 | Mar 1 | - |
| 152 | The Savages | $338,263 | 8 | $4,018,941 | Jan 17 | - |
| 153 | Funny Games | $336,904 | 9 | $6,643,953 | Mar 27 | - |
| 154 | An American Haunting | $323,699 | 3 | $13,314,091 | Apr 14 | - |
| 155 | The Kite Runner | $322,166 | 32 | $58,834,747 | Dec 26 | - |
| 156 | Shine a Light | $312,954 | 15 | $10,268,084 | Apr 3 | - |
| 157 | Alpha Dog | $301,194 | 12 | $16,835,513 | Jan 11 | - |
| 158 | Big Stan | $295,701 | 4 | $8,742,330 | Jun 12 | - |
| 159 | Cassandra's Dream | $283,281 | 11 | $21,685,514 | Oct 26 | - |
| 160 | Horton Hears a Who! | $280,444 | 58 | $142,608,575 | Mar 12 | - |
| 161 | Into the Wild | $274,409 | 15 | $37,900,786 | Nov 9 | - |
| 162 | Flawless | $263,249 | 3 | $5,619,353 | Oct 5 | - |
| 163 | U2 3D | $219,226 | 9 | $12,367,501 | Feb 22 | - |
| 164 | The Band's Visit | $209,990 | 7 | $11,501,427 | Sep 13 | - |
| 165 | In the Valley of Elah | $206,103 | 12 | $22,764,049 | Oct 4 | - |
| 166 | Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium | $203,205 | 18 | $37,413,106 | Nov 15 | - |
| 167 | 88 Minutes | $200,122 | 9 | $15,379,918 | Apr 13 | - |
| 168 | The Diving Bell and the Butterfly | $198,565 | 12 | $13,776,889 | May 23 | - |
| 169 | Definitely, Maybe | $196,173 | 23 | $23,206,319 | Feb 8 | - |
| 170 | The Edge of Heaven | $195,746 | 9 | $17,062,216 | Sep 27 | - |
| 171 | Factory Girl | $193,928 | 4 | $1,897,391 | Mar 16 | - |
| 172 | The Darjeeling Limited | $186,385 | 25 | $23,176,203 | Nov 23 | - |
| 173 | Lars and the Real Girl | $185,327 | 8 | $5,320,779 | Oct 25 | - |
| 174 | The Counterfeiters | $184,076 | 8 | $13,326,143 | Mar 22 | - |
| 175 | Space Station 3D | $173,361 | 5 | $34,979,928 | Mar 5 | - |
| 176 | One Missed Call | $161,794 | 19 | $18,957,710 | Jan 10 | - |
| 177 | Son of Rambow | $158,808 | 5 | $9,085,507 | Apr 4 | - |
| 178 | The Children of Huang Shi | $151,313 | 5 | $6,753,445 | Apr 3 | - |
| 179 | Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay | $147,693 | 4 | $5,385,552 | Apr 24 | - |
| 180 | The Wackness | $146,698 | 5 | $1,098,353 | Aug 29 | - |
| 181 | The Life Before Her Eyes | $146,642 | 3 | $6,945,051 | Aug 7 | - |
| 182 | Haunted Castle | $140,943 | 3 | $25,441,510 | Sep 20 | - |
| 183 | T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous | $140,402 | 5 | $50,605,624 | Dec 3 | - |
| 184 | Reservation Road | $137,040 | 5 | $1,661,196 | Nov 22 | - |
| 185 | Diary of the Dead | $136,911 | 5 | $4,405,897 | Mar 7 | - |
| 186 | The Last Legion | $136,280 | 10 | $19,369,544 | Apr 19 | - |
| 187 | No Country for Old Men | $126,612 | 47 | $97,343,541 | Jan 18 | - |
| 188 | Stop-Loss | $122,992 | 4 | $291,386 | Apr 25 | - |
| 189 | Drillbit Taylor | $118,294 | 15 | $16,828,521 | Mar 20 | - |
| 190 | Redbelt | $113,032 | 5 | $328,149 | May 8 | - |
| 191 | The Rocker | $110,000 | 7 | $2,357,810 | Aug 20 | - |
| 192 | Martian Child | $106,898 | 4 | $1,851,434 | Nov 8 | - |
| 193 | Pathology | $104,463 | 5 | $3,124,860 | Apr 11 | - |
| 194 | Skinwalkers | $102,871 | 4 | $2,250,771 | Aug 2 | - |
| 195 | Wild Safari - A South African Adventure | $99,913 | 3 | $17,635,605 | Jun 16 | - |
| 196 | P2 | $95,854 | 6 | $3,771,222 | Dec 13 | - |
| 197 | Disaster Movie | $95,139 | 16 | $20,625,923 | Aug 29 | - |
| 198 | August Rush | $85,208 | 9 | $34,457,864 | Nov 23 | - |
| 199 | Silk | $85,202 | 5 | $6,862,607 | Oct 26 | - |
| 200 | The Ruins | $82,950 | 9 | $5,304,017 | Apr 11 | - |
Figures are accurate only to the stated territory count unless otherwise noted.
