Russian/CIS Box Office For December 2008
| Rank | Release | Gross | Max Th | Opening | % of Total | Open Th | Open | Close | Distributor | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lyubov 2 Morkov | $17,846,562 | 931 | $5,791,034 | 32.4% | 931 | Dec 25 | - | Karoprokat | 
| 2 | Hipsters | $16,767,349 | 893 | $3,378,892 | 20.2% | 879 | Dec 25 | - | Central Partnership | 
| 3 | The Day the Earth Stood Still | $10,202,644 | 725 | $5,888,201 | 57.7% | 725 | Dec 11 | - | 20th Century Fox International | 
| 4 | Tarif Novogodniy | $3,877,492 | 501 | $1,806,753 | 46.6% | 501 | Dec 4 | - | - | 
| 5 | The Tale of Despereaux | $3,836,436 | 419 | $845,227 | 22% | 396 | Dec 25 | - | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | 
| 6 | The Tale of Fedot, the Shooter | $2,586,097 | 600 | $1,152,465 | 44.6% | 600 | Dec 18 | - | Nashe Kino | 
| 7 | Four Christmases | $2,581,190 | 320 | $1,550,068 | 60.1% | 320 | Dec 18 | - | Karo Premiere | 
| 8 | Public Enemy | $1,502,125 | 257 | $371,546 | 24.7% | 143 | Dec 11 | - | Top Film Distribution | 
| 9 | The Women | $1,370,699 | 250 | $664,449 | 48.5% | 250 | Dec 4 | - | Central Partnership | 
| 10 | Pineapple Express | $1,045,415 | 254 | $485,907 | 46.5% | 254 | Dec 4 | - | Walt Disney Studios Sony Pictures Releasing (WDSSPR) | 
| 11 | What Just Happened | $882,969 | 153 | $368,313 | 41.7% | 153 | Dec 11 | - | Paradise Group | 
| 12 | The Haunting of Molly Hartley | $856,342 | 195 | $356,982 | 41.7% | 195 | Dec 11 | - | Luxor Entertainment | 
| 13 | The Flight Before Christmas | $674,679 | 256 | $164,348 | 24.4% | 203 | Dec 25 | - | Lizard Cinema Trade | 
| 14 | Paris | $317,468 | 10 | $46,403 | 14.6% | 10 | Dec 4 | - | CP Classics | 
| 15 | Illusion of Fear | $161,348 | 72 | $78,260 | 48.5% | 72 | Dec 4 | - | Paradise Group | 
| 16 | Say Leo | $73,005 | 64 | $27,807 | 38.1% | 64 | Dec 11 | - | Central Partnership | 
| 17 | Dream | $63,548 | 2 | - | - | - | Dec 28 | - | Premium Film | 
| 18 | Maltiyskiy krest | $48,999 | 50 | $25,952 | 53% | 50 | Dec 4 | - | Karoprokat | 
| 19 | The Class | $44,042 | 5 | $12,586 | 28.6% | 5 | Dec 4 | - | Kino Bez Granits | 
| 20 | The Wave | $21,083 | 5 | $9,570 | 45.4% | 5 | Dec 11 | - | Premium Film | 
| 21 | Fados | $17,492 | 2 | $1,857 | 10.6% | 2 | Dec 4 | - | Intercinema | 
| 22 | Help Me, Eros | $11,699 | 4 | $3,159 | 27% | 4 | Dec 18 | - | Kino Bez Granits | 
| 23 | The Gift to Stalin | $8,432 | 5 | $2,703 | 32.1% | 5 | Dec 11 | - | - | 
| 24 | Etim vecherom angely plakali | $6,441 | 12 | - | - | - | Dec 4 | - | FOF Kompani | 
This chart includes box office results from Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Moldova and Russia.
