British Box Office For 2008

RankRelease GrossMax ThOpening% of Total Open ThOpenCloseDistributor
1Quantum of Solace$80,805,643800$25,309,34531.3%540Oct 31-Sony Pictures Releasing
2The Dark Knight$62,816,327510$22,285,59135.5%502Jul 25-Warner Bros.
3Sex and the City$52,276,151470$17,374,68333.2%460May 28-Entertainment Film Distributors
4Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull$50,771,279540$24,146,84647.6%538May 22-Paramount Pictures International
5Hancock$49,170,891452$19,003,35938.6%450Jul 2-Sony Pictures Releasing
6WALL·E$41,215,600504$8,500,67120.6%501Jul 18-Walt Disney Pictures
7Kung Fu Panda$39,405,501470$12,028,69430.5%446Jul 4-Paramount Pictures International
8Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa$35,471,617546$9,266,86226.1%515Dec 5-Paramount Pictures International
9Iron Man$34,282,266500$10,772,92131.4%500May 2-Paramount Pictures International
10High School Musical 3: Senior Year$33,900,140493$13,380,07239.5%493Oct 24-Walt Disney Pictures
11Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street$21,747,800437$8,971,54241.3%436Jan 25-Warner Bros.
12The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor$21,667,251479$8,516,70839.3%477Aug 8-Universal Pictures International (UPI)
13The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian$21,581,030546$8,098,38937.5%546Jun 26-Walt Disney Pictures
14Step Up 2: The Streets$20,955,124377$4,678,51422.3%347Mar 21-Universal Pictures International (UPI)
15The Spiderwick Chronicles$20,855,961496$5,070,94524.3%481Mar 21-Paramount Pictures International
16Wanted$19,344,027412$7,606,81139.3%412Jun 27-Universal Pictures International (UPI)
17Juno$19,223,794373$3,895,17520.3%363Feb 8-20th Century Fox International
18Cloverfield$18,809,810386$6,848,63736.4%386Feb 1-Paramount Pictures International
19National Treasure: Book of Secrets$17,626,166493$4,743,76826.9%491Feb 8-Walt Disney Pictures
20Horton Hears a Who!$17,255,430509$5,847,31933.9%501Mar 21-20th Century Fox International
21Jumper$17,042,293421$6,016,08135.3%406Feb 14-20th Century Fox International
22Twilight$16,305,715447$3,742,79623%446Dec 19-Contender Entertainment Group
23Four Christmases$15,868,934434$3,599,63422.7%434Nov 26-Entertainment Film Distributors
24What Happens in Vegas$15,639,183405$2,467,46015.8%398May 9-20th Century Fox International
25Tropic Thunder$15,478,805461$4,547,28329.4%460Sep 19-Paramount Pictures International
26The Incredible Hulk$15,163,328484$6,333,91541.8%484Jun 13-Universal Pictures International (UPI)
27Forgetting Sarah Marshall$15,145,227395$4,256,57728.1%393Apr 25-Universal Pictures International (UPI)
28Yes Man$15,009,401434$3,394,22022.6%419Dec 26-Warner Bros.
29No Country for Old Men$14,187,286254$2,457,83617.3%164Jan 18-Paramount Pictures International
30Hellboy II: The Golden Army$13,962,118464$5,503,34039.4%464Aug 22-Universal Pictures International (UPI)
3127 Dresses$13,458,037434$3,495,30826%428Mar 27-20th Century Fox International
32Bedtime Stories$12,886,242461$2,258,85117.5%461Dec 26-Walt Disney Pictures
33Burn After Reading$12,712,811396$3,534,14827.8%396Oct 17-Universal Pictures International (UPI)
34Step Brothers$12,553,039362$3,061,15424.4%362Aug 29-Sony Pictures Releasing
35The Duchess$11,869,300426$2,581,37021.7%426Sep 5-Pathé
36Vantage Point$11,552,655352$2,928,60125.4%350Mar 7-Sony Pictures Releasing
37Australia$11,410,879463$1,884,42916.5%452Dec 26-20th Century Fox International
3810,000 BC$11,349,484431$3,901,75434.4%431Mar 14-Warner Bros.
39Taken$11,275,924398$2,150,07619.1%396Sep 26-20th Century Fox International
4021$10,913,306356$3,247,74629.8%354Apr 11-Sony Pictures Releasing
41The Day the Earth Stood Still$10,900,889467$4,096,41137.6%465Dec 12-20th Century Fox International
42Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging$10,627,381382$1,850,35017.4%372Jul 25-Paramount Pictures International
43You Don't Mess with the Zohan$10,481,344368$2,836,48027.1%367Aug 15-Sony Pictures Releasing
44Saw V$10,436,769367$3,877,19537.1%367Oct 24-Lionsgate Films
45Ghost Town$10,292,743345$2,144,27720.8%343Oct 24-Paramount Pictures International
46The Other Boleyn Girl$9,709,885355$1,922,67819.8%318Mar 7-Universal Pictures International (UPI)
47Wild Child$9,524,380359$2,196,36623.1%359Aug 15-Universal Pictures International (UPI)
48The Water Horse$9,501,096438$1,479,26115.6%415Feb 8-Sony Pictures Releasing
49Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem$9,254,195402$3,852,12741.6%399Jan 18-20th Century Fox International
50There Will Be Blood$9,189,480199$419,2414.6%24Feb 8-Walt Disney Pictures
51Get Smart$9,015,891442$2,857,68231.7%442Aug 22-Warner Bros.
52RocknRolla$8,915,788362$2,881,88332.3%362Sep 5-Warner Bros.
53Charlie Wilson's War$8,915,710405$2,607,96729.3%405Jan 11-Universal Pictures International (UPI)
54The Game Plan$8,477,553368$1,544,48018.2%280Mar 7-Walt Disney Pictures
55Son of Rambow$8,272,930311$1,787,74221.6%308Apr 4-Optimum Releasing
56The Bank Job$8,068,923325$1,891,05823.4%324Feb 28-Lionsgate Films
57The Happening$7,985,556393$3,177,05939.8%390Jun 13-20th Century Fox International
58The Strangers$7,804,867280$2,276,76029.2%280Aug 29-Universal Pictures International (UPI)
59Nim's Island$7,784,514393$1,616,83020.8%393May 2-Universal Pictures International (UPI)
60Be Kind Rewind$7,650,502366$2,729,88435.7%366Feb 22-Pathé
61Changeling$7,565,982359$1,876,13024.8%348Nov 28-Universal Pictures International (UPI)
62Space Chimps$7,286,700317$1,112,84215.3%314Aug 1-Entertainment Film Distributors
63The Boy in the Striped Pajamas$7,162,900201$921,35112.9%167Sep 12-Walt Disney Pictures
64How to Lose Friends & Alienate People$7,056,100453$2,045,00029%451Oct 3-Paramount Pictures International
65Pineapple Express$6,979,618389$2,462,62135.3%389Sep 12-Sony Pictures Releasing
66Over Her Dead Body$6,807,801301$1,956,16928.7%301Feb 1-Entertainment Film Distributors
67Igor$6,731,993446$95,6201.4%32Oct 10-Momentum Pictures
68The Women$6,725,801371$1,552,12623.1%369Sep 12-Entertainment Film Distributors
69Adulthood$6,611,001179$2,377,16136%157Jun 20-Pathé
70Penelope$6,496,687336$1,512,45623.3%335Feb 1-Momentum Pictures
71Meet the Spartans$6,423,181355$2,262,07235.2%350Mar 21-20th Century Fox International
72Rambo$6,320,460300$2,452,69438.8%300Feb 22-Sony Pictures Releasing
73Journey to the Center of the Earth$6,054,786291$1,896,75531.3%289Jul 11-Entertainment Film Distributors
74Inkheart$5,781,992415$1,042,13218%410Dec 12-Entertainment Film Distributors
75Definitely, Maybe$5,672,724332$1,358,05623.9%332Feb 8-Universal Pictures International (UPI)
76Eagle Eye$5,531,081362$1,894,91534.3%362Oct 17-Paramount Pictures International
77Star Wars: The Clone Wars$5,510,300419$1,670,02430.3%419Aug 15-Warner Bros.
78Disaster Movie$5,400,013352$1,704,07831.6%351Sep 5-Momentum Pictures
79Superhero Movie$5,395,572396$1,676,55231.1%396Jun 6-Momentum Pictures
80The House Bunny$5,378,284346$1,522,02228.3%346Oct 10-Sony Pictures Releasing
81The Accidental Husband$4,994,133323$1,399,14728%323Feb 29-Momentum Pictures
82Fool's Gold$4,753,969398$1,948,65841%398Apr 18-Warner Bros.
83Mirrors$4,716,833342$1,419,73130.1%342Oct 10-20th Century Fox International
84Made of Honor$4,699,956348$1,477,64831.4%348May 2-Sony Pictures Releasing
85Drillbit Taylor$4,452,750303$1,445,14132.5%302Mar 28-Paramount Pictures International
86Body of Lies$4,419,345393$1,479,68233.5%393Nov 21-Warner Bros.
87The X Files: I Want to Believe$4,391,760402$1,751,99239.9%402Aug 1-20th Century Fox International
88Never Back Down$4,281,726326$1,684,99439.4%326Apr 4-Momentum Pictures
89Semi-Pro$4,178,812345$1,540,46136.9%345Feb 29-Entertainment Film Distributors
90The Bucket List$3,990,851280$1,180,64729.6%280Feb 15-Warner Bros.
91Max Payne$3,818,126373$1,480,98338.8%373Nov 14-20th Century Fox International
92Transporter 3$3,736,278322$1,408,27837.7%322Dec 5-Icon Film Distribution
93The Tale of Despereaux$3,727,089414$839,50422.5%414Dec 19-Universal Pictures International (UPI)
94Death Race$3,696,666371$1,259,52134.1%371Sep 26-Universal Pictures International (UPI)
95Zack and Miri Make a Porno$3,663,335340$1,176,25332.1%340Nov 14-Entertainment Film Distributors
96The Eye$3,648,328370$1,398,95838.3%370Apr 24-Lionsgate Films
97Righteous Kill$3,629,890322$1,417,67139.1%322Sep 26-Lionsgate Films
98Gone Baby Gone$3,625,002259$691,46719.1%259Jun 6-Walt Disney Pictures
99Untraceable$3,516,577281$1,092,71031.1%280Feb 29-Universal Pictures International (UPI)
100The Orphanage$3,394,112114$652,78719.2%74Mar 21-Optimum Releasing
101Meet Dave$3,344,166329$1,362,07840.7%329Jul 18-20th Century Fox International
102Speed Racer$3,240,114457$707,36921.8%442May 9-Warner Bros.
103My Best Friend's Girl$3,158,855354$1,359,42043%354Nov 21-Lionsgate Films
104Dan in Real Life$3,124,287348$1,181,49137.8%348Jan 11-Icon Film Distribution
105Awake$3,105,437281$1,089,20335.1%281Apr 4-Icon Film Distribution
106Happy-Go-Lucky$3,105,262114$761,09724.5%77Apr 18-Momentum Pictures
107Underdog$3,038,323173$650,12621.4%164Feb 1-Walt Disney Pictures
108The Forbidden Kingdom$2,760,798348$1,344,63548.7%348Jul 9-Lionsgate Films
109Street Kings$2,737,444353$1,237,80945.2%353Apr 18-20th Century Fox International
110Prom Night$2,653,309285$1,000,36437.7%285Jun 6-Sony Pictures Releasing
111Make It Happen$2,616,579259$971,42337.1%259Aug 8-Optimum Releasing
112The Love Guru$2,539,175301$985,04938.8%301Aug 1-Paramount Pictures International
113Singh Is King$2,490,13050$947,34238%50Aug 8-Studio 18
114City of Ember$2,468,399367$845,80334.3%367Oct 10-Entertainment Film Distributors
115The Edge of Love$2,423,788177$357,24414.7%52Jun 20-Lionsgate Films
116One Missed Call$2,339,087254$861,55236.8%254Apr 4-Warner Bros.
117Fly Me to the Moon 3D$2,239,81074$552,23324.7%73Oct 3-Momentum Pictures
118Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi$2,178,91460$600,68727.6%60Dec 12-Yash Raj Films
119Leatherheads$2,177,829335$934,60642.9%335Apr 11-Universal Pictures International (UPI)
120Babylon A.D.$2,161,024311$977,58645.2%311Aug 29-20th Century Fox International
121Brideshead Revisited$2,115,490256$664,66531.4%256Oct 3-Walt Disney Pictures
122Lust, Caution$2,072,31881$449,05321.7%49Jan 4-Universal Pictures International (UPI)
123Doomsday$2,061,794259$608,28929.5%257May 9-Universal Pictures International (UPI)
124Jodhaa Akbar$2,003,15750$717,08535.8%46Feb 15-UTV Motion Pictures
125Easy Virtue$1,868,066301$533,38428.6%301Nov 7-Pathé
126The Diving Bell and the Butterfly$1,820,55441$207,99811.4%29Feb 8-Pathé
127Persepolis$1,801,23347$315,40017.5%44Apr 25-Optimum Releasing
128I've Loved You So Long$1,796,60243$215,72912%29Sep 26-Lionsgate Films
129Pride and Glory$1,787,773258$620,31434.7%258Nov 7-Entertainment Film Distributors
130Race$1,750,91746$728,93841.6%46Mar 21-UTV Motion Pictures
131In the Valley of Elah$1,734,605216$684,34839.5%216Jan 25-Optimum Releasing
132Man on Wire$1,583,00243$194,52612.3%41Aug 1-Icon Film Distribution
133Hannah Montana and Miley Cyrus: Best of Both Worlds Concert$1,548,00265$486,81431.4%65Mar 14-Walt Disney Pictures
134Quarantine$1,542,213269$613,74839.8%269Nov 21-Sony Pictures Releasing
135Mongol: The Rise of Genghis Khan$1,523,08980$365,03324%76Jun 6-The Works UK Distribution
136Pathology$1,483,405258$617,88641.7%258Apr 11-Entertainment Film Distributors
137W.$1,477,703235$574,68638.9%235Nov 7-Lionsgate Films
138U2 3D$1,447,73267$439,63830.4%67Feb 22-Revolver Entertainment
139Friendship$1,422,95443$503,48535.4%43Nov 14-Yash Raj Films
140The Cottage$1,400,791260$611,89643.7%260Mar 14-Pathé
141Gomorrah$1,386,61944$291,65621%39Oct 10-Optimum Releasing
142Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay$1,359,602181$525,85438.7%177May 30-Entertainment Film Distributors
143Shine a Light$1,327,400150$665,47450.1%150Apr 11-20th Century Fox International
144Bangkok Dangerous$1,300,139281$565,94343.5%281Sep 5-Entertainment Film Distributors
145Hunger$1,200,33773$219,17318.3%68Oct 31-Pathé
146The Fox and the Child$1,119,433257$254,35222.7%257Aug 8-Pathé
147The Mist$1,079,390188$311,91828.9%188Jul 4-Momentum Pictures
148Ghajini$1,059,42951$463,73343.8%49Dec 25--
149Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story$1,049,675296$470,83744.9%296Jan 18-Sony Pictures Releasing
150Waltz with Bashir$1,038,72055$168,68616.2%54Nov 21-Artificial Eye
151Deception$1,019,414291$508,15649.8%291Apr 25-Entertainment Film Distributors
152Somers Town$986,00562$224,88022.8%62Aug 22-Optimum Releasing
153Teeth$945,588188$465,54349.2%188Jun 20-Momentum Pictures
154Caramel$902,81449$240,24726.6%46May 16-Momentum Pictures
155Flashbacks of a Fool$900,575272$491,55454.6%272Apr 18-Walt Disney Pictures
156Before the Devil Knows You're Dead$898,09643$231,87225.8%43Jan 11-Entertainment Film Distributors
157Lars and the Real Girl$891,50726$156,19317.5%25Mar 21-Verve Pictures
158Priceless$889,98063$244,17627.4%61Jun 13-Icon Film Distribution
159Eden Lake$870,103184$344,44339.6%184Sep 12-Optimum Releasing
160Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day$855,79079$169,51719.8%79Aug 15-Momentum Pictures
161Diary of the Dead$851,518120$405,82047.7%120Mar 7-Optimum Releasing
162U Me Aur Hum$811,67046$338,28141.7%46Apr 11-Eros Worldwide
163College Road Trip$810,789178$224,90727.7%178Aug 22-Walt Disney Pictures
164Lakeview Terrace$806,022202$334,14741.5%202Dec 5-Sony Pictures Releasing
165Baby Mama$764,573244$222,90929.2%244Jul 25-Universal Pictures International (UPI)
166Nights in Rodanthe$740,766250$329,05244.4%250Oct 10-Warner Bros.
167Love in the Time of Cholera$731,04973$182,10924.9%73Mar 21-Momentum Pictures
168Sarkar Raj$719,70749$369,70751.4%49Jun 6-Eros Worldwide
169Tashan$702,08746$361,45151.5%46Apr 25-Yash Raj Films
170The Rocker$701,445288$376,20153.6%288Oct 17-20th Century Fox International
171My Brother is an Only Child$648,81325$160,91524.8%25Apr 4-Revolver Entertainment
172Kidnap$626,76151$430,94068.8%51Oct 2-Studio 18
173The Baader Meinhof Complex$615,97957$160,31726%57Nov 14-Momentum Pictures
174A Deal Is a Deal$606,968380$376,12562%380Apr 25-Worldwide Bonus Entertainment
175What Just Happened$590,148239$282,86347.9%239Nov 28-Pathé
1764 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days$589,83722$15,3702.6%2Jan 4-Artificial Eye
177The Savages$586,02734$144,37524.6%34Jan 25-20th Century Fox International
178Bachna Ae Haseeno$574,03340$187,82532.7%40Aug 15-Yash Raj Films
179Thoda Pyaar Thoda Magic$566,63149$259,87245.9%49Jun 27-Yash Raj Films
180Golmaal Returns$565,17642$309,83654.8%42Oct 31-Studio 18
181My Blueberry Nights$553,57469$200,26236.2%69Feb 22-Optimum Releasing
182Donkey Punch$546,963155$289,67453%155Jul 18-Optimum Releasing
183Kismat Konnection$532,70637$253,07647.5%37Jul 18-UTV Motion Pictures
184Mere Baap Pehle Aap$509,15331$199,46939.2%31Jun 13--
185Female Agents$501,67849$136,44227.2%49Jun 27-Revolver Entertainment
186The Secret of the Grain$493,24511$62,84912.7%11Jun 20-Artificial Eye
187Dasavatharam$492,00619$246,67750.1%19Jun 13-Ayngaran International
188Elegy$490,11439$136,88127.9%39Aug 8-Entertainment Film Distributors
189The Visitor$488,23524$96,65119.8%19Jul 4-Halcyon Pictures
190Summer Hours$459,75823$116,36525.3%23Jul 18-Artificial Eye
191The Oxford Murders$453,89062$159,83135.2%62Apr 25--
192REC$450,65070$182,17540.4%70Apr 11--
193The Ruins$432,136168$243,98956.5%168Jun 20-Paramount Pictures International
194Appaloosa$429,592169$167,20138.9%169Sep 26-Entertainment Film Distributors
195The Wackness$422,59994$146,69834.7%94Aug 29-Revolver Entertainment
196Bhoothnath$404,07134$127,69331.6%33May 9-Eros Worldwide
197Funny Games$402,67563$176,11843.7%63Apr 4-Tartan
198In Search of a Midnight Kiss$401,61428$102,85425.6%28Jun 13-Vertigo Films
199All the Boys Love Mandy Lane$400,85189$202,08650.4%89Feb 15-Optimum Releasing
200Smart People$400,09773$172,63743.1%73May 16-Icon Film Distribution