| Rank | Release
| Genre
| Budget
| Running Time
| Gross | Theaters | Total Gross | Release Date | Distributor
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | Mamma Mia! | - | - | - | $57,153,527 | 523 | $90,584,310 | - | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false |
| 2 | Hancock | - | - | - | $46,340,784 | 452 | $49,170,891 | Jul 2 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 3 | The Dark Knight | - | - | - | $36,803,955 | 510 | $62,816,327 | Jul 25 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 4 | Kung Fu Panda | - | - | - | $32,450,701 | 470 | $39,405,501 | Jul 4 | Paramount Pictures International | false |
| 5 | WALL·E | - | - | - | $22,729,196 | 504 | $41,215,600 | Jul 18 | Walt Disney Pictures | false |
| 6 | The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian | - | - | - | $14,183,662 | 546 | $21,581,030 | Jun 26 | Walt Disney Pictures | false |
| 7 | Wanted | - | - | - | $11,217,573 | 412 | $19,344,027 | Jun 27 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false |
| 8 | Journey to the Center of the Earth | - | - | - | $5,789,134 | 291 | $6,054,786 | Jul 11 | Entertainment Film Distributors | false |
| 9 | Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging | - | - | - | $4,281,942 | 382 | $10,627,381 | Jul 25 | Paramount Pictures International | false |
| 10 | Meet Dave | - | - | - | $2,842,970 | 329 | $3,344,166 | Jul 18 | 20th Century Fox International | false |
| 11 | The Forbidden Kingdom | - | - | - | $2,695,560 | 348 | $2,760,798 | Jul 9 | Lionsgate | false |
| 12 | Sex and the City | - | - | - | $2,613,175 | 470 | $52,276,151 | May 28 | Entertainment Film Distributors | false |
| 13 | Adulthood | - | - | - | $1,817,485 | 179 | $6,611,001 | Jun 20 | Pathé | false |
| 14 | The Edge of Love | - | - | - | $1,256,975 | 177 | $2,423,788 | Jun 20 | Lionsgate | false |
| 15 | The Mist | - | - | - | $1,052,997 | 188 | $1,079,390 | Jul 4 | Momentum Pictures | false |
| 16 | Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull | - | - | - | $1,048,716 | 540 | $50,771,279 | May 22 | Paramount Pictures International | false |
| 17 | The Incredible Hulk | - | - | - | $870,398 | 484 | $15,163,328 | Jun 13 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false |
| 18 | Gone Baby Gone | - | - | - | $578,930 | 259 | $3,625,002 | Jun 6 | Walt Disney Pictures | false |
| 19 | Donkey Punch | - | - | - | $570,752 | 155 | $546,963 | Jul 18 | Optimum Releasing | false |
| 20 | Baby Mama | - | - | - | $516,132 | 244 | $764,573 | Jul 25 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false |
| 21 | Kismat Konnection | - | - | - | $503,222 | 37 | $532,706 | Jul 18 | UTV Motion Pictures | false |
| 22 | The Visitor | - | - | - | $413,521 | 24 | $488,235 | Jul 4 | Halcyon Pictures | false |
| 23 | Female Agents | - | - | - | $351,481 | 49 | $501,678 | Jun 27 | Revolver Entertainment | false |
| 24 | The Happening | - | - | - | $336,797 | 393 | $7,985,556 | Jun 13 | 20th Century Fox International | false |
| 25 | Thoda Pyaar Thoda Magic | - | - | - | $306,759 | 49 | $566,631 | Jun 27 | Yash Raj Films | false |
| 26 | Summer Hours | - | - | - | $294,198 | 23 | $459,758 | Jul 18 | Artificial Eye | false |
| 27 | The Secret of the Grain | - | - | - | $274,441 | 11 | $493,245 | Jun 20 | Artificial Eye | false |
| 28 | Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na | - | - | - | $267,180 | 13 | $268,857 | Jul 4 | UTV Motion Pictures | false |
| 29 | Savage Grace | - | - | - | $197,868 | 11 | $284,754 | Jul 11 | Revolver Entertainment | false |
| 30 | Love Story 2050 | - | - | - | $177,420 | 38 | $177,420 | Jul 4 | Adlabs Films | false |
| 31 | Mongol: The Rise of Genghis Khan | - | - | - | $153,167 | 80 | $1,523,089 | Jun 6 | The Works UK Distribution | false |
| 32 | Priceless | - | - | - | $149,976 | 63 | $889,980 | Jun 13 | Icon Film Distribution Australia | false |
| 33 | Superhero Movie | - | - | - | $115,682 | 396 | $5,395,572 | Jun 6 | Momentum Pictures | false |
| 34 | A Complete History of My Sexual Failures | - | - | - | $108,253 | 12 | $153,833 | Jun 27 | Optimum Releasing | false |
| 35 | In Search of a Midnight Kiss | - | - | - | $100,094 | 28 | $401,614 | Jun 13 | Vertigo Films | false |
| 36 | My Winnipeg | - | - | - | $87,355 | 8 | $94,832 | Jul 4 | Soda Pictures | false |
| 37 | What Happens in Vegas | - | - | - | $87,230 | 405 | $15,639,183 | May 9 | 20th Century Fox International | false |
| 38 | Money Hai Toh Honey Hai | - | - | - | $84,987 | 21 | $97,767 | Jul 25 | Eros Worldwide | false |
| 39 | Paris | - | - | - | $70,330 | 8 | $211,948 | Jul 25 | Optimum Releasing | false |
| 40 | City of Men | - | - | - | $69,857 | 15 | $85,676 | Jul 18 | Walt Disney Pictures | false |
| 41 | Mehbooba | - | - | - | $65,989 | 13 | $65,989 | Jul 11 | Eros Worldwide | false |
| 42 | Nim's Island | - | - | - | $59,298 | 393 | $7,784,514 | May 2 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false |
| 43 | Teeth | - | - | - | $59,126 | 188 | $945,588 | Jun 20 | Momentum Pictures | false |
| 44 | Mission Istaanbul: Darr Ke Aagey Jeet Hai! | - | - | - | $58,015 | 11 | $75,355 | Jul 25 | Tip Top Entertainment (TTE) | false |
| 45 | Underdog | - | - | - | $36,865 | 173 | $3,038,323 | Feb 1 | Walt Disney Pictures | false |
| 46 | Before the Rains | - | - | - | $36,856 | 11 | $138,055 | Jul 25 | Metrodome Distribution | false |
| 47 | The Apartment 2008 Re-release | - | - | - | $31,125 | 7 | $50,783 | Jul 11 | Park Circus | false |
| 48 | Happy-Go-Lucky | - | - | - | $28,949 | 114 | $3,105,262 | Apr 18 | Momentum Pictures | false |
| 49 | Let's Get Lost | - | - | - | $28,904 | 10 | $108,084 | Jun 6 | Metrodome Distribution | false |
| 50 | Caramel | - | - | - | $27,864 | 49 | $902,814 | May 16 | Momentum Pictures | false |
| 51 | Welcome to the Sticks | - | - | - | $25,351 | 45 | $245,406 | Apr 1 | Pathé | false |
| 52 | Persepolis | - | - | - | $24,510 | 47 | $1,801,233 | Apr 25 | Optimum Releasing | false |
| 53 | Mere Baap Pehle Aap | - | - | - | $24,135 | 31 | $509,153 | Jun 13 | Tip Top Entertainment (TTE) | false |
| 54 | Muniyandi Vilangiyal Moonramandu | - | - | - | $22,094 | 3 | $22,094 | Jul 4 | Ayngaran International | false |
| 55 | The Diving Bell and the Butterfly | - | - | - | $21,021 | 41 | $1,820,554 | Feb 8 | Pathé | false |
| 56 | Ikiru 2008 Re-release | - | - | - | $18,899 | 1 | $30,534 | Jul 18 | British Film Institute (BFI) | false |
| 57 | Standard Operating Procedure | - | - | - | $17,946 | 5 | $23,697 | Jul 18 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 58 | Killer of Sheep 2008 Re-release | - | - | - | $15,780 | 2 | $48,904 | Jun 20 | British Film Institute (BFI) | false |
| 59 | Jules and Jim 2008 Re-release | - | - | - | $15,157 | 13 | $174,288 | May 30 | British Film Institute (BFI) | false |
| 60 | Cassandra's Dream | - | - | - | $14,544 | 50 | $239,955 | May 23 | Optimum Releasing | false |
| 61 | The Aerial | - | - | - | $13,770 | 4 | $24,824 | Aug 1 | - | false |
| 62 | Speed Racer | - | - | - | $12,061 | 457 | $3,240,114 | May 9 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 63 | My Friends, My Love | - | - | - | $10,276 | 1 | $10,276 | Jul 4 | Pathé | false |
| 64 | Lou Reed's Berlin | - | - | - | $9,872 | 6 | $14,435 | Jul 25 | Artificial Eye | false |
| 65 | CSNY/Déjà Vu | - | - | - | $7,974 | 1 | $8,902 | Jul 18 | Metrodome Distribution | false |
| 66 | Heartbeat Detector | - | - | - | $7,144 | 6 | $158,771 | May 16 | Trinity Filmed Entertainment | false |
| 67 | Buddha Collapsed Out of Shame | - | - | - | $5,985 | 2 | $9,052 | Jul 25 | Slingshot Studios | false |
| 68 | Irina Palm | - | - | - | $4,276 | 2 | $10,905 | Jun 13 | Soda Pictures | false |
| 69 | Taxi to the Dark Side | - | - | - | $3,963 | 1 | $15,892 | Jun 13 | Revolver Entertainment | false |
| 70 | California Dreamin' | - | - | - | $3,508 | 6 | $58,590 | May 30 | Artificial Eye | false |
| 71 | Memories of Underdevelopment | - | - | - | $3,456 | 1 | $3,456 | Jul 11 | - | false |
| 72 | Puffball: The Devil's Eyeball | - | - | - | $3,262 | 2 | $3,844 | Jul 18 | Yume Pictures | false |
| 73 | XXY | - | - | - | $3,024 | 8 | $122,577 | May 9 | Peccadillo Pictures | false |
| 74 | Chop Suey 2008 Re-release | - | - | - | $2,993 | 1 | $3,616 | Jul 4 | Metrodome Distribution | false |
| 75 | Private Property | - | - | - | $2,869 | 3 | $64,504 | Apr 18 | Soda Pictures | false |
| 76 | Lars and the Real Girl | - | - | - | $2,815 | 26 | $891,507 | Mar 21 | Verve Pictures | false |
| 77 | The Passionate Friends | - | - | - | $2,734 | 13 | $40,335 | Jun 6 | British Film Institute (BFI) | false |
| 78 | Some Came Running | - | - | - | $2,146 | 2 | $28,594 | May 16 | British Film Institute (BFI) | false |
| 79 | Death Note: The Last Name 2008 Re-release | - | - | - | $2,120 | 2 | $2,120 | Jul 4 | Blue Dolphin Film Distribution | false |
| 80 | The Last Mistress | - | - | - | $1,606 | 4 | $87,830 | Apr 11 | Artificial Eye | false |
| 81 | Manufactured Landscapes | - | - | - | $1,568 | 6 | $41,503 | May 9 | British Film Institute (BFI) | false |
| 82 | Mad Detective | - | - | - | $1,067 | 1 | $1,067 | Jul 18 | Miracle Communications Ltd. | false |
| 83 | Origin: Spirits of the Past | - | - | - | $1,052 | 1 | $1,052 | Jul 12 | Manga Entertainment | false |
| 84 | You, the Living | - | - | - | $814 | 7 | $193,983 | Mar 28 | Artificial Eye | false |
| 85 | Her Name Is Sabine | - | - | - | $711 | 1 | $5,985 | Jun 20 | ICA Films | false |
| 86 | Iron Man | - | - | - | $539 | 500 | $34,282,266 | May 2 | Paramount Pictures International | false |
