Domestic Box Office For 2008

RankRelease GrossTheatersTotal GrossRelease DateDistributor
1The Dark Knight$530,924,9264,366$533,345,358Jul 18Warner Bros.
2Iron Man$318,313,1994,154$318,604,126May 2Paramount Pictures
3Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull$317,101,1194,264$317,101,119May 22Paramount Pictures
52I Am Legend$57,047,8563,648$256,393,010Dec 14Warner Bros.
4Hancock$227,946,2743,965$227,946,274Jul 2Sony Pictures Releasing
5WALL·E$223,790,6123,992$223,808,164Jun 27Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
31National Treasure: Book of Secrets$86,700,4333,832$219,964,115Dec 21Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
41Alvin and the Chipmunks$70,249,6593,499$217,326,974Dec 14Twentieth Century Fox
6Kung Fu Panda$215,434,5914,136$215,434,591Jun 6DreamWorks
8Twilight$170,672,9763,649$192,769,854Nov 21Summit Entertainment
7Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa$175,687,9344,065$180,010,950Nov 7DreamWorks
9Quantum of Solace$165,258,8023,501$168,368,427Nov 14Sony Pictures Releasing
10Horton Hears a Who!$154,529,4393,961$154,529,439Mar 14Twentieth Century Fox
11Sex and the City$152,647,2583,325$152,647,258May 30Warner Bros.
179Gran Torino$5,881,0933,045$148,095,302Dec 12Warner Bros.
12Mamma Mia!$144,130,0633,194$144,290,968Jul 18Universal Pictures
17Juno$115,568,8132,534$143,495,265Dec 5-
38Marley & Me$72,444,0713,505$143,153,751Dec 25Twentieth Century Fox
13The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian$141,621,4903,929$141,621,490May 16Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
117Slumdog Millionaire$22,227,3622,943$141,319,928Nov 12-
14The Incredible Hulk$134,806,9133,508$134,806,913Jun 13Universal Pictures
15Wanted$134,508,5513,185$134,508,551Jun 27Universal Pictures
16Get Smart$130,319,2083,915$130,319,208Jun 20Warner Bros.
245American Gangster$1,086,0553,110$130,164,645Nov 2Universal Pictures
129Enchanted$15,662,7883,730$127,807,262Nov 21Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
55The Curious Case of Benjamin Button$52,666,1482,988$127,509,326Dec 25Paramount Pictures
214Bee Movie$2,280,7873,984$126,631,277Nov 2DreamWorks
18Four Christmases$114,136,3023,540$120,146,040Nov 26Warner Bros.
20Bolt$105,380,4793,654$114,053,579Nov 21Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
19Tropic Thunder$110,515,3133,473$110,515,313Aug 13DreamWorks
54Bedtime Stories$56,700,9123,684$110,101,975Dec 25Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
21The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor$102,491,7763,778$102,491,776Aug 1Universal Pictures
22Journey to the Center of the Earth$101,704,3702,830$101,704,370Jul 11Warner Bros.
23Eagle Eye$101,198,9863,614$101,440,743Sep 26DreamWorks
24Step Brothers$100,468,7933,182$100,468,793Jul 25Sony Pictures Releasing
25You Don't Mess with the Zohan$100,018,8373,466$100,018,837Jun 6Sony Pictures Releasing
50Yes Man$60,029,6903,434$97,690,976Dec 19Warner Bros.
2610,000 BC$94,784,2013,454$94,784,201Mar 7Warner Bros.
27Beverly Hills Chihuahua$93,034,2963,239$94,514,402Oct 3Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
28The Bucket List$92,719,1412,915$93,466,502Dec 25Warner Bros.
194Space Station 3D$4,397,59964$93,383,953Apr 19IMAX
231The Game Plan$1,460,9323,342$90,648,202Sep 28Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
29High School Musical 3: Senior Year$89,682,0613,626$90,559,416Oct 24Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
30Pineapple Express$87,341,3803,072$87,341,380Aug 6Sony Pictures Releasing
71Valkyrie$40,901,8582,838$83,077,833Dec 25United Artists
241Beowulf$1,151,9213,249$82,280,579Nov 16Paramount Pictures
3221$81,159,3652,952$81,159,365Mar 28Sony Pictures Releasing
33What Happens in Vegas$80,277,6463,255$80,277,646May 9Twentieth Century Fox
34Jumper$80,172,1283,430$80,172,128Feb 14Twentieth Century Fox
35Cloverfield$80,048,4333,411$80,048,433Jan 18Paramount Pictures
43The Day the Earth Stood Still$67,286,8453,560$79,366,978Dec 12Twentieth Century Fox
3627 Dresses$76,808,6543,074$76,808,654Jan 18Twentieth Century Fox
37Hellboy II: The Golden Army$75,986,5033,212$75,986,503Jul 11Universal Pictures
90No Country for Old Men$32,712,5412,037$74,283,625Nov 9Miramax
39Vantage Point$72,266,3063,163$72,266,306Feb 22Sony Pictures Releasing
273Fred Claus$656,6743,603$72,006,777Nov 9Warner Bros.
40The Spiderwick Chronicles$71,195,0533,847$71,195,053Feb 14Paramount Pictures
42Fool's Gold$70,231,0413,125$70,231,041Feb 8Warner Bros.
152The Golden Compass$10,244,1793,528$70,107,728Dec 7New Line Cinema
61Seven Pounds$45,938,9852,758$69,951,824Dec 19Sony Pictures Releasing
44Role Models$66,367,8152,798$67,294,270Nov 7Universal Pictures
104Charlie Wilson's War$27,996,2502,594$66,661,095Dec 21Universal Pictures
45Hannah Montana and Miley Cyrus: Best of Both Worlds Concert$65,281,781687$65,281,781Feb 1Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
46The Happening$64,506,8742,986$64,506,874Jun 13Twentieth Century Fox
47Forgetting Sarah Marshall$63,172,4632,872$63,172,463Apr 18Universal Pictures
48Baby Mama$60,494,2122,627$60,494,212Apr 25Universal Pictures
49Burn After Reading$60,355,3472,657$60,355,347Sep 12Focus Features
51Step Up 2: The Streets$58,016,9312,528$58,017,783Feb 14Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
53Saw V$56,746,7693,084$56,746,769Oct 24Lionsgate Films
103P.S. I Love You$28,405,6872,471$53,695,808Dec 21Warner Bros.
502T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous$41,49038$53,354,743Oct 23IMAX
113Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street$24,613,4761,507$52,898,073Dec 21DreamWorks
56The Strangers$52,597,6102,477$52,597,610May 30Rogue Pictures
57The Forbidden Kingdom$52,075,2703,151$52,075,270Apr 18Lionsgate Films
77Atonement$38,888,3541,400$50,927,067Dec 7Focus Features
86The Tale of Despereaux$34,019,3903,107$50,877,145Dec 19Universal Pictures
63Australia$45,135,6082,721$49,554,002Nov 26Twentieth Century Fox
330This Christmas$281,6451,921$49,121,934Nov 21Screen Gems
156Michael Clayton$9,885,2912,585$49,033,882Oct 5Warner Bros.
58The House Bunny$48,237,3892,763$48,237,389Aug 22Sony Pictures Releasing
59Nim's Island$48,006,7623,518$48,006,762Apr 4Twentieth Century Fox
269Dan in Real Life$698,7341,941$47,642,963Oct 26Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
203Deep Sea$3,492,62747$46,412,757Mar 3Warner Bros.
60Made of Honor$46,012,7342,816$46,012,734May 2Sony Pictures Releasing
62College Road Trip$45,610,4252,706$45,610,425Mar 7Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
64The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2$44,089,9642,714$44,089,964Aug 6Warner Bros.
65Speed Racer$43,945,7663,606$43,945,766May 9Warner Bros.
66Prom Night$43,869,3502,821$43,869,350Apr 11Screen Gems
67Rambo$42,754,1052,764$42,754,105Jan 25Lionsgate Films
68Welcome Home, Roscoe Jenkins$42,436,5172,387$42,436,517Feb 8Universal Pictures
69Meet the Browns$41,975,3882,016$41,975,388Mar 21Lionsgate Films
70Nights in Rodanthe$41,745,8712,704$41,850,659Sep 26Warner Bros.
136Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem$13,590,6472,617$41,797,066Dec 25Twentieth Century Fox
118The Water Horse$21,886,2312,777$40,946,255Dec 25Revolution Studios
72Max Payne$40,662,8683,381$40,689,393Oct 17Twentieth Century Fox
74There Will Be Blood$39,858,9991,620$40,222,514Dec 26Paramount Vantage
73Righteous Kill$40,081,4103,152$40,081,410Sep 12Overture Films
294Hitman$467,7762,468$39,687,694Nov 21Twentieth Century Fox
76Body of Lies$39,203,5832,714$39,394,666Oct 10Warner Bros.
75Lakeview Terrace$39,263,5062,574$39,263,506Sep 19Screen Gems
78Meet the Spartans$38,233,6762,643$38,233,676Jan 25Twentieth Century Fox
79Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay$38,108,7282,545$38,108,728Apr 25Warner Bros.
80First Sunday$37,931,8692,213$37,931,869Jan 11Screen Gems
81The Secret Life of Bees$37,443,8511,630$37,770,162Oct 17-
82The Family That Preys$37,105,2892,070$37,105,289Sep 12Lionsgate Films
83Death Race$36,316,0322,586$36,316,032Aug 22Universal Pictures
84Changeling$35,598,2171,896$35,739,802Oct 24Universal Pictures
85Star Wars: The Clone Wars$35,161,5543,452$35,161,554Aug 15Warner Bros.
227The Reader$1,674,7371,203$34,194,407Dec 10The Weinstein Company
188Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon$4,875,06382$34,137,524Sep 23IMAX
87Semi-Pro$33,540,6543,121$33,479,698Feb 29New Line Cinema
88Fireproof$33,185,636905$33,456,317Sep 26The Samuel Goldwyn Company
146Doubt$11,810,7551,287$33,446,470Dec 12Miramax
89Drillbit Taylor$32,862,1043,061$32,862,104Mar 21Paramount Pictures
91Definitely, Maybe$32,241,6492,220$32,241,649Feb 14Universal Pictures
92The Love Guru$32,235,7933,012$32,235,793Jun 20Paramount Pictures
251Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium$1,012,0993,168$32,061,555Nov 16Twentieth Century Fox
132Milk$14,594,325882$31,841,299Nov 26Focus Features
94Transporter 3$31,675,6312,626$31,715,062Nov 26Lionsgate Films
93Quarantine$31,691,8112,463$31,691,811Oct 10Screen Gems
229August Rush$1,565,4502,310$31,664,162Nov 21Warner Bros.
95Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist$31,487,2932,421$31,487,293Oct 3Sony Pictures Releasing
98Zack and Miri Make a Porno$31,213,7432,735$31,457,946Oct 31The Weinstein Company
96The Eye$31,418,6972,470$31,418,697Feb 1Lionsgate Films
97Leatherheads$31,373,9382,798$31,373,938Apr 4Universal Pictures
99Mirrors$30,691,4392,664$30,691,439Aug 15Twentieth Century Fox
130The Great Debaters$15,544,1161,290$30,236,407Dec 25-
100Space Chimps$30,105,9682,538$30,105,968Jul 18Twentieth Century Fox
101The Bank Job$30,060,6601,613$30,060,660Mar 7Lionsgate Films
102Untraceable$28,687,8352,368$28,687,835Jan 25Screen Gems
534Defiance$25,2371,793$28,644,813Dec 31Paramount Vantage
105The Women$26,902,0752,995$26,902,075Sep 12Picturehouse
106One Missed Call$26,890,0412,240$26,890,041Jan 4Warner Bros.
107The Other Boleyn Girl$26,814,9571,212$26,814,957Feb 29Sony Pictures Releasing
108Street Kings$26,418,6672,469$26,418,667Apr 11-
240The Wrestler$1,169,379776$26,238,243Dec 17-
109Shutter$25,928,5502,756$25,928,550Mar 21Twentieth Century Fox
110Superhero Movie$25,874,0342,965$25,881,068Mar 28-
327The Mist$294,8892,423$25,594,957Nov 21-
111W.$25,534,4932,050$25,534,493Oct 17Lionsgate Films
112Never Back Down$24,850,9222,729$24,850,922Mar 14Summit Entertainment
133Sea Monsters: A Prehistoric Adventure$14,470,286252$23,746,066Oct 5National Geographic Entertainment
114Traitor$23,530,8312,108$23,530,831Aug 27Overture Films
115Vicky Cristina Barcelona$22,772,748726$23,216,709Aug 15-
323Revolutionary Road$313,4691,077$22,911,480Dec 26Paramount Vantage
116Babylon A.D.$22,532,5723,425$22,532,572Aug 29Twentieth Century Fox
119The X Files: I Want to Believe$20,982,4783,185$20,982,478Jul 25Twentieth Century Fox
120Mad Money$20,668,8432,470$20,668,843Jan 18Overture Films
576Gone Baby Gone$15,1341,713$20,300,218Oct 19Miramax
121Appaloosa$20,072,5531,290$20,211,394Sep 19Warner Bros.
139The Spirit$13,067,4062,509$19,806,188Dec 25Lionsgate Films
122Igor$19,445,9312,341$19,528,602Sep 19Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
123My Best Friend's Girl$19,219,2502,636$19,219,250Sep 19Lionsgate Films
286Galapagos$517,19714$18,630,372Oct 29IMAX
195Frost/Nixon$4,369,2201,105$18,622,031Dec 5Universal Pictures
234Into the Wild$1,338,007660$18,354,356Sep 21Paramount Vantage
184Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story$5,242,0502,650$18,317,151Dec 21Sony Pictures Releasing
124Kit Kittredge: An American Girl$17,657,9731,849$17,657,973Jun 20Picturehouse
125The Ruins$17,432,8442,814$17,432,844Apr 4DreamWorks
12688 Minutes$17,213,4672,168$17,213,467Apr 18Sony Pictures Releasing
381Wild Safari - A South African Adventure$145,82621$16,621,530Apr 8-
127Swing Vote$16,289,8672,213$16,289,867Aug 1Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
155The Kite Runner$9,950,597715$15,800,078Dec 14Paramount Vantage
128Pride and Glory$15,740,7212,585$15,740,721Oct 24Warner Bros.
131Bangkok Dangerous$15,298,1332,654$15,298,133Sep 5Lionsgate Films
451Lions for Lambs$67,9142,216$15,002,854Nov 9United Artists
355Last Chance Harvey$208,0071,108$14,889,042Dec 25Overture Films
322Awake$315,3582,023$14,377,198Nov 30-
134Disaster Movie$14,190,9012,642$14,190,901Aug 29Lionsgate Films
135The Duchess$13,848,9781,207$13,848,978Sep 19Paramount Vantage
143Fly Me to the Moon 3D$12,518,732713$13,816,982Aug 15Summit Entertainment
382Haunted Castle$145,79710$13,651,656Feb 23-
137The Haunting of Molly Hartley$13,482,3722,652$13,559,812Oct 31Freestyle Releasing
138Ghost Town$13,367,6241,512$13,367,624Sep 19DreamWorks
140Religulous$13,011,160568$13,011,160Oct 1Lionsgate Films
141The Pirates Who Don't Do Anything$12,981,2691,340$12,981,269Jan 11Universal Pictures
153Rachel Getting Married$10,104,295391$12,796,841Oct 3Sony Pictures Classics
142Under the Same Moon$12,590,147454$12,590,147Mar 19The Weinstein Company
144Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day$12,313,694539$12,313,694Mar 7Focus Features
145Soul Men$12,017,3282,048$12,082,391Nov 7-
351The Darjeeling Limited$214,119698$11,902,715Sep 29-
147Meet Dave$11,803,2543,011$11,803,254Jul 11Twentieth Century Fox
148The Longshots$11,537,0462,089$11,537,046Aug 22-
149Be Kind Rewind$11,184,916810$11,175,164Feb 22New Line Cinema
150Doomsday$11,008,7701,938$11,008,770Mar 14Rogue Pictures
151Stop-Loss$10,915,7441,305$10,915,744Mar 28Paramount Pictures
225Roving Mars$1,746,37427$10,407,978Jan 27Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
158U2 3D$9,642,269686$10,363,341Jan 23National Geographic Entertainment
344La Vie En Rose$229,406178$10,301,706Jun 8Picturehouse
154Penelope$10,011,9961,207$10,011,996Feb 29Summit Entertainment
157The Express$9,793,4062,810$9,793,406Oct 10Universal Pictures
159Smart People$9,511,2891,119$9,511,289Apr 11Miramax
160The Visitor$9,427,089270$9,427,089Apr 11Overture Films
161The Boy in the Striped Pajamas$8,721,222679$9,046,156Nov 7Miramax
707Death at a Funeral$843324$8,580,428Aug 17Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
162Sex Drive$8,402,4852,421$8,402,485Oct 17Summit Entertainment
166Cadillac Records$7,844,196701$8,195,551Dec 5Sony Pictures Releasing
296Bella$466,014457$8,070,537Oct 26Roadside Attractions
163Punisher: War Zone$8,050,9772,508$8,050,977Dec 5Lionsgate Films
164Miracle at St. Anna$7,919,1171,185$7,919,117Sep 26Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures