| Rank | Release
| Genre
| Budget
| Running Time
| Gross | Theaters | Total Gross | Release Date | Distributor
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | Quantum of Solace | - | - | - | $75,383,843 | 800 | $80,805,643 | Oct 31 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 2 | Mamma Mia! | - | - | - | $23,359,701 | 523 | $90,584,310 | - | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false |
| 3 | High School Musical 3: Senior Year | - | - | - | $11,282,218 | 493 | $33,900,140 | Oct 24 | Walt Disney Pictures | false |
| 4 | Kung Fu Panda | - | - | - | $7,239,953 | 470 | $39,405,501 | Jul 4 | Paramount Pictures International | false |
| 5 | Ghost Town | - | - | - | $5,799,706 | 345 | $10,292,743 | Oct 24 | Paramount Pictures International | false |
| 6 | Saw V | - | - | - | $4,100,223 | 367 | $10,436,769 | Oct 24 | Lionsgate | false |
| 7 | Four Christmases | - | - | - | $3,599,634 | 434 | $15,868,934 | Nov 26 | Entertainment Film Distributors | false |
| 8 | Max Payne | - | - | - | $3,589,061 | 373 | $3,818,126 | Nov 14 | 20th Century Fox International | false |
| 9 | Burn After Reading | - | - | - | $3,580,412 | 396 | $12,712,811 | Oct 17 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false |
| 10 | Zack and Miri Make a Porno | - | - | - | $3,420,872 | 340 | $3,663,335 | Nov 14 | Entertainment Film Distributors | false |
| 11 | Body of Lies | - | - | - | $3,186,085 | 393 | $4,419,345 | Nov 21 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 12 | My Best Friend's Girl | - | - | - | $2,554,250 | 354 | $3,158,855 | Nov 21 | Lionsgate | false |
| 13 | Easy Virtue | - | - | - | $1,924,384 | 301 | $1,868,066 | Nov 7 | Pathé | false |
| 14 | Changeling | - | - | - | $1,876,130 | 359 | $7,565,982 | Nov 28 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false |
| 15 | Igor | - | - | - | $1,842,248 | 446 | $6,731,993 | Oct 10 | Momentum Pictures | false |
| 16 | Pride and Glory | - | - | - | $1,733,034 | 258 | $1,787,773 | Nov 7 | Entertainment Film Distributors | false |
| 17 | Tropic Thunder | - | - | - | $1,692,085 | 461 | $15,478,805 | Sep 19 | Paramount Pictures International | false |
| 18 | W. | - | - | - | $1,518,927 | 235 | $1,477,703 | Nov 7 | Lionsgate | false |
| 19 | Friendship | - | - | - | $1,332,588 | 43 | $1,422,954 | Nov 14 | Yash Raj Films | false |
| 20 | Wild Child | - | - | - | $1,244,786 | 359 | $9,524,380 | Aug 15 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false |
| 21 | Quarantine | - | - | - | $1,225,431 | 269 | $1,542,213 | Nov 21 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 22 | Hunger | - | - | - | $1,143,787 | 73 | $1,200,337 | Oct 31 | Pathé | false |
| 23 | Eagle Eye | - | - | - | $851,503 | 362 | $5,531,081 | Oct 17 | Paramount Pictures International | false |
| 24 | The House Bunny | - | - | - | $736,258 | 346 | $5,378,284 | Oct 10 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 25 | Meet Dave | - | - | - | $604,427 | 329 | $3,344,166 | Jul 18 | 20th Century Fox International | false |
| 26 | Space Chimps | - | - | - | $599,330 | 317 | $7,286,700 | Aug 1 | Entertainment Film Distributors | false |
| 27 | Mirrors | - | - | - | $584,793 | 342 | $4,716,833 | Oct 10 | 20th Century Fox International | false |
| 28 | Golmaal Returns | - | - | - | $565,176 | 42 | $565,176 | Oct 31 | Studio 18 | false |
| 29 | How to Lose Friends & Alienate People | - | - | - | $563,839 | 453 | $7,056,100 | Oct 3 | Paramount Pictures International | false |
| 30 | The Baader Meinhof Complex | - | - | - | $485,849 | 57 | $615,979 | Nov 14 | Momentum Pictures | false |
| 31 | Taken | - | - | - | $471,600 | 398 | $11,275,924 | Sep 26 | 20th Century Fox International | false |
| 32 | Waltz with Bashir | - | - | - | $456,617 | 55 | $1,038,720 | Nov 21 | Artificial Eye | false |
| 33 | The Boy in the Striped Pajamas | - | - | - | $397,141 | 201 | $7,162,900 | Sep 12 | Walt Disney Pictures | false |
| 34 | Of Time and the City | - | - | - | $342,646 | 25 | $363,004 | Oct 31 | British Film Institute (BFI) | false |
| 35 | I've Loved You So Long | - | - | - | $313,688 | 43 | $1,796,602 | Sep 26 | Lionsgate | false |
| 36 | Gomorrah | - | - | - | $294,035 | 44 | $1,386,619 | Oct 10 | Optimum Releasing | false |
| 37 | Yuvvraaj | - | - | - | $288,261 | 44 | $314,876 | Nov 21 | Eros Worldwide | false |
| 38 | What Just Happened | - | - | - | $282,863 | 239 | $590,148 | Nov 28 | Pathé | false |
| 39 | Scar | - | - | - | $262,676 | 51 | $250,238 | Nov 7 | The Works UK Distribution | false |
| 40 | Let it Rain | - | - | - | $223,447 | 19 | $251,439 | Nov 7 | Artificial Eye | false |
| 41 | Choke | - | - | - | $177,841 | 45 | $255,500 | Nov 21 | 20th Century Fox International | false |
| 42 | The Dark Knight | - | - | - | $169,484 | 510 | $62,816,327 | Jul 25 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 43 | Fly Me to the Moon 3D | - | - | - | $162,235 | 74 | $2,239,810 | Oct 3 | Momentum Pictures | false |
| 44 | Kisses | - | - | - | $130,060 | 12 | $28,128 | Nov 21 | Element Films | false |
| 45 | Vaaranam Aayiram | - | - | - | $124,710 | 9 | $124,710 | Nov 14 | Ayngaran International | false |
| 46 | Blindness | - | - | - | $117,751 | 50 | $148,900 | Nov 21 | Pathé | false |
| 47 | WALL·E | - | - | - | $114,027 | 504 | $41,215,600 | Jul 18 | Walt Disney Pictures | false |
| 48 | The Duchess | - | - | - | $102,914 | 426 | $11,869,300 | Sep 5 | Pathé | false |
| 49 | City of Ember | - | - | - | $79,603 | 367 | $2,468,399 | Oct 10 | Entertainment Film Distributors | false |
| 50 | The Warlords | - | - | - | $79,342 | 12 | $76,972 | Nov 7 | Metrodome Distribution | false |
| 51 | Heroes | - | - | - | $73,963 | 24 | $341,973 | Oct 24 | Eros Worldwide | false |
| 52 | The Midnight Meat Train | - | - | - | $72,626 | 48 | $72,626 | Oct 31 | Lionsgate | false |
| 53 | The Rocker | - | - | - | $64,607 | 288 | $701,445 | Oct 17 | 20th Century Fox International | false |
| 54 | Fashion | - | - | - | $61,237 | 14 | $61,237 | Oct 31 | UTV Motion Pictures | false |
| 55 | EMI: Liya Hai To Chukana Padega | - | - | - | $59,931 | 21 | $59,931 | Nov 7 | Tip Top Entertainment (TTE) | false |
| 56 | Brideshead Revisited | - | - | - | $57,154 | 256 | $2,115,490 | Oct 3 | Walt Disney Pictures | false |
| 57 | Quiet Chaos | - | - | - | $47,298 | 12 | $118,274 | Oct 24 | New Wave Films | false |
| 58 | The Flight Before Christmas | - | - | - | $38,912 | 20 | $87,853 | Nov 28 | Magma Films | false |
| 59 | The Nightmare Before Christmas 2009 3D Release | - | - | - | $37,395 | 33 | $202,551 | Nov 28 | Walt Disney Pictures | false |
| 60 | OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies | - | - | - | $29,027 | 2 | $30,639 | Nov 7 | ICA Films | false |
| 61 | Flawless | - | - | - | $23,267 | 42 | $42,294 | Nov 28 | Metrodome Distribution | false |
| 62 | A Streetcar Named Desire 2008 Re-release | - | - | - | $21,754 | 2 | $42,818 | Nov 14 | British Film Institute (BFI) | false |
| 63 | The Wave | - | - | - | $20,430 | 26 | $181,434 | Sep 19 | Momentum Pictures | false |
| 64 | Conversations with My Gardener | - | - | - | $20,129 | 4 | $41,111 | Nov 21 | Cinefile World | false |
| 65 | Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye! | - | - | - | $20,106 | 15 | $31,008 | Nov 28 | UTV Motion Pictures | false |
| 66 | Roadside Romeo | - | - | - | $19,482 | 23 | $109,895 | Oct 24 | Yash Raj Films | false |
| 67 | Man on Wire | - | - | - | $19,077 | 43 | $1,583,002 | Aug 1 | Icon Film Distribution Australia | false |
| 68 | The Fall | - | - | - | $13,442 | 8 | $122,480 | Oct 3 | Momentum Pictures | false |
| 69 | The Zone | - | - | - | $12,615 | 7 | $57,298 | Oct 17 | Soda Pictures | false |
| 70 | Journey to the Center of the Earth | - | - | - | $12,604 | 291 | $6,054,786 | Jul 11 | Entertainment Film Distributors | false |
| 71 | A Film with Me in It | - | - | - | $11,957 | 29 | $137,309 | Oct 17 | - | false |
| 72 | Ek Vivaah... Aisa Bhi | - | - | - | $11,366 | 6 | $11,366 | Nov 7 | Eros Worldwide | false |
| 73 | Lorna's Silence | - | - | - | $11,147 | 8 | $49,580 | Nov 28 | New Wave Films | false |
| 74 | The Fox and the Child | - | - | - | $10,686 | 257 | $1,119,433 | Aug 8 | Pathé | false |
| 75 | Unrelated | - | - | - | $9,473 | 7 | $154,463 | Sep 19 | New Wave Films | false |
| 76 | Aegan | - | - | - | $8,631 | 13 | $69,624 | Oct 24 | Ayngaran International | false |
| 77 | Righteous Kill | - | - | - | $8,220 | 322 | $3,629,890 | Sep 26 | Lionsgate | false |
| 78 | Somers Town | - | - | - | $7,950 | 62 | $986,005 | Aug 22 | Optimum Releasing | false |
| 79 | The Ottoman Republic | - | - | - | $7,787 | 1 | $7,787 | Nov 28 | Maxximum Film und Kunst GmbH | false |
| 80 | Then She Found Me | - | - | - | $6,727 | 60 | $212,111 | Sep 19 | Chelsea Films | false |
| 81 | Times and Winds | - | - | - | $5,976 | 5 | $126,281 | Aug 29 | Artificial Eye | false |
| 82 | Year of the Nail | - | - | - | $4,882 | 3 | $4,882 | Nov 28 | Unanimous Pictures | false |
| 83 | Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day | - | - | - | $4,832 | 79 | $855,790 | Aug 15 | Momentum Pictures | false |
| 84 | Fear(s) of the Dark | - | - | - | $4,544 | 4 | $13,893 | Oct 24 | Metrodome Distribution | false |
| 85 | Young@Heart | - | - | - | $4,223 | 4 | $11,980 | Oct 17 | Yume Pictures | false |
| 86 | Disaster Movie | - | - | - | $4,115 | 352 | $5,400,013 | Sep 5 | Momentum Pictures | false |
| 87 | Sat Sri Akal | - | - | - | $3,844 | 6 | $3,844 | Nov 7 | Bollywood | false |
| 88 | Stone of Destiny | - | - | - | $3,360 | 40 | $234,149 | Dec 19 | Odeon Sky Filmworks | false |
| 89 | Belle toujours 2008 Re-release | - | - | - | $3,096 | 1 | $3,096 | Nov 21 | ICA Films | false |
| 90 | Import Export | - | - | - | $3,018 | 7 | $45,370 | Oct 3 | Trinity Filmed Entertainment | false |
| 91 | Choking Man 2008 Re-release | - | - | - | $2,778 | 1 | $2,778 | Nov 14 | Soda Pictures | false |
| 92 | Hellboy II: The Golden Army | - | - | - | $2,769 | 464 | $13,962,118 | Aug 22 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false |
| 93 | Special People | - | - | - | $2,345 | 2 | $2,345 | Nov 21 | Guerilla Films | false |
| 94 | Female Agents | - | - | - | $1,742 | 49 | $501,678 | Jun 27 | Revolver Entertainment | false |
| 95 | The Wackness | - | - | - | $1,598 | 94 | $422,599 | Aug 29 | Revolver Entertainment | false |
| 96 | 'Tis Autumn: The Search for Jackie Paris | - | - | - | $1,551 | 1 | $1,871 | Nov 21 | Verve Pictures | false |
| 97 | Alexandra | - | - | - | $1,535 | 3 | $29,532 | Sep 26 | Artificial Eye | false |
| 98 | The Romance of Astrea and Celadon | - | - | - | $1,377 | 1 | $17,861 | Sep 12 | Artificial Eye | false |
| 99 | Fine, Totally Fine | - | - | - | $1,217 | 1 | $1,217 | Nov 14 | Third Window Films | false |
| 100 | The Edge of Love | - | - | - | $1,139 | 177 | $2,423,788 | Jun 20 | Lionsgate | false |
| 101 | Seval | - | - | - | $646 | 3 | $17,600 | Oct 24 | Ayngaran International | false |
| 102 | Outlander | - | - | - | $530 | 1 | $3,313 | Oct 24 | Miracle Communications Ltd. | false |
| 103 | Mongol: The Rise of Genghis Khan | - | - | - | $498 | 80 | $1,523,089 | Jun 6 | The Works UK Distribution | false |
| 104 | Death Race | - | - | - | $357 | 371 | $3,696,666 | Sep 26 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false |
| 105 | I.O.U.S.A. | - | - | - | $299 | 4 | $299 | Nov 14 | MercuryMedia International | false |
| 106 | Incendiary | - | - | - | $267 | 16 | $45,482 | Oct 24 | Optimum Releasing | false |
| 107 | A Bloody Aria 2008 Re-release | - | - | - | $258 | 1 | $3,014 | Oct 24 | ICA Films | false |
| 108 | To Get to Heaven First You Have to Die | - | - | - | $246 | 1 | $246 | Nov 28 | Trinity Filmed Entertainment | false |
| 109 | Grease 2008 Re-release | - | - | - | $227 | 79 | $169,089 | Sep 19 | Park Circus | false |
| 110 | Pineapple Express | - | - | - | $181 | 389 | $6,979,618 | Sep 12 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 111 | The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor | - | - | - | $161 | 479 | $21,667,251 | Aug 8 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false |
| 112 | The Banishment | - | - | - | $32 | 8 | $53,832 | Aug 15 | Artificial Eye | false |
| 113 | Love Letters and Live Wires | - | - | - | $31 | 18 | $13,433 | Sep 19 | British Film Institute (BFI) | false |
