Australian 2008 Weekend 35

August 28-31, 2008

Key:New This Week

RankLWRelease Gross%± LWTheatersChangeAverageTotal GrossWeeksDistributor
11Tropic Thunder$1,662,550-41.4%270+1$6,157$5,117,9512Paramount Pictures International
2-Hellboy II: The Golden Army$1,564,140-255-$6,133$1,564,1401Universal Pictures International (UPI)
32The Dark Knight$812,790-34.7%311-60$2,613$36,924,2507Warner Bros.
43Taken$770,587-28.2%227-$3,394$4,140,218320th Century Fox International
54Mamma Mia!$752,860-27.1%312-14$2,413$24,580,5738Universal Pictures International (UPI)
65Baby Mama$509,845-28.8%200+1$2,549$1,396,6852Universal Pictures International (UPI)
76Star Wars: The Clone Wars$334,982-48%226-41$1,482$2,329,8953Warner Bros.
87The Strangers$216,678-45.7%116-6$1,867$1,545,0463Universal Pictures International (UPI)
98Pineapple Express$206,821-47.6%148-43$1,397$3,087,1634Sony Pictures Releasing
1010The Bank Job$205,736-35.8%92-48$2,236$3,386,7155Paramount Pictures International
119Wanted$149,744-55.3%117-78$1,279$6,520,9845Universal Pictures International (UPI)
1212The Visitor$146,733-11%37+8$3,965$531,1363Rialto Distribution
1311The Edge of Love$127,675-40.3%81-$1,576$418,5132Hoyts Distribution
14-In Bruges$117,457-110-$1,067$144,0291Icon Film Distribution
15-Not Quite Hollywood: The Wild, Untold Story of Ozploitation!$53,926-47-$1,147$66,2311Madman Entertainment
16-Bonneville$45,612-44-$1,036$45,6121Icon Film Distribution
1713The Forbidden Kingdom$37,371-42.5%59-12$633$2,126,3996Hoyts Distribution
18-Wild Ocean$34,377-2-$17,188$276,71511IMAX
1914Persepolis$32,451-26.1%16-$2,028$108,6452Roadshow Films
2019Mongol: The Rise of Genghis Khan$30,015+6.8%31+10$968$2,020,56211Hopscotch Films
2124The Children of Huang Shi$26,157+68.9%29+7$901$889,596920th Century Fox International
2220The Savages$18,815-32.8%18-1$1,045$653,8516Roadshow Films
2315When Did You Last See Your Father?$17,920-54.3%38-10$471$410,2085Icon Film Distribution
24-Son of Rambow$17,678-52-$339$17,678-Paramount Pictures International
25-Female Agents$16,477-13-$1,267$161,7104Becker Film Group
2616Bachna Ae Haseeno$14,565-60.4%12-1$1,213$157,0523MG Distribution
2721Get Smart$14,299-41.8%19-12$752$14,493,71010Roadshow Films
2823Son of a Lion$13,709-20.2%6-$2,284$40,1342Gil Scrine Films
2937Unfinished Sky$13,084+83.5%14-5$934$789,51711Palace Films
30-Rock On!!$12,588-7-$1,798$12,5881-
3125The Band's Visit$12,404-18.9%17-$729$879,32610Madman Entertainment
3222Married Life$10,906-52.3%19-1$574$345,0156Rialto Distribution
3317Hancock$9,119-74.2%11-25$829$19,526,4379Sony Pictures Releasing
34-Grand Canyon Adventure: River at Risk$8,759-1-$8,759$236,65711IMAX
3533How About You$8,309-7.4%13-$639$244,4846Hopscotch Films
3626The X Files: I Want to Believe$6,307-55.4%21-4$300$1,782,847620th Century Fox International
3734You, the Living$6,157-30.6%3-30$2,052$47,0314Potential Films
3832Up the Yangtze$5,725-37%9+2$636$166,9418Gil Scrine Films
3928Meet Dave$5,595-49.3%11-5$508$2,229,111820th Century Fox International
40-My Blueberry Nights$5,185-1-$5,185$5,1851Roadshow Films
41-African Adventure: Safari in the Okavango$4,996-2-$2,498$835,58776IMAX
42-Dolphins and Whales 3D: Tribes of the Ocean$4,943-1-$4,943$666,30425IMAX
4338The Counterfeiters$4,924+8%6-3$820$1,322,50917Madman Entertainment
4431The Square$3,879-59.4%7-3$554$259,7205Roadshow Films
4529Sex and the City$3,541-66.5%11-4$321$23,050,89613Roadshow Films
4636College Road Trip$3,503-56.3%8-14$437$128,3864Walt Disney Pictures
4727Where in the World Is Osama Bin Laden?$3,145-75.3%13-19$241$75,9973Icon Film Distribution
48-Australia: Land Beyond Time
Undated Australia Release
$3,073-1-$3,073$714,0461IMAX
49-Dinosaurs: Giants of Patagonia$3,054-2-$1,527$2,004,98265IMAX
50-Deep Sea$2,790-1-$2,790$4,315,216131IMAX
5142Sharkwater$2,694+30.1%3-5$898$144,24216Walt Disney Pictures
52-Mysteries of Egypt$2,377-1-$2,377$3,792,321-IMAX
5330Singh Is King$1,995-79.5%10-$199$777,7764-
5439Then She Found Me$1,660-46.3%9-$184$1,438,12616Hopscotch Films
5541The Orphanage$1,623-42.7%6-1$270$620,18814Roadshow Films
56-The Human Body
Undated Australia Release
$1,285-2-$642$973,3651IMAX
5735God Tussi Great Ho$1,259-85.7%3-7$419$37,2553Eros Worldwide
58-Bugs!$1,228-1-$1,228$1,679,204282N/A
59-Shackleton's Antarctic Adventure$1,065-1-$1,065$3,966,100357N/A
60-Space Station 3D$756-1-$756$4,526,622326N/A
61-Antarctica$406-1-$406$3,674,265-IMAX
62-The Blue Planet
Undated Australia Release
$357-1-$357$791,2491IMAX
6344Redbelt$189-69.4%1-$189$3,6613Sony Pictures Releasing
64-Greece: Secrets of the Past
Undated Australia Release
$126-1-$126$261,6821IMAX