Daily Domestic Box Office Chart for Friday August 22nd, 2008
| | | Movie | Distributor | Genre | Gross | Change | Thtrs. | Per Thtr. | Total Gross | Days |
| 1 |
new |
The House Bunny |
Sony Pictures |
Comedy |
$5,918,274 |
|
2,714 |
$2,181 |
$5,918,274 |
1 |
| 2 |
(1) |
Tropic Thunder |
Paramount Pictures |
Comedy |
$4,884,338 |
+81% |
3,352 |
$1,457 |
$54,452,058 |
10 |
| 3 |
new |
Death Race |
Universal |
Action |
$4,620,775 |
|
2,532 |
$1,825 |
$4,620,775 |
1 |
| 4 |
(2) |
The Dark Knight |
Warner Bros. |
Action |
$2,991,066 |
+73% |
3,163 |
$946 |
$481,865,527 |
36 |
| 5 |
(3) |
The Pineapple Express |
Sony Pictures |
Comedy |
$1,674,740 |
+42% |
2,620 |
$639 |
$70,002,768 |
17 |
| 6 |
(6) |
Mirrors |
20th Century Fox |
Horror |
$1,603,654 |
+93% |
2,664 |
$602 |
$16,804,057 |
8 |
| 7 |
(5) |
Star Wars: The Clone Wars |
Warner Bros. |
Adventure |
$1,595,337 |
+69% |
3,452 |
$462 |
$20,932,935 |
8 |
| 8 |
new |
The Longshots |
MGM |
Drama |
$1,327,704 |
|
2,089 |
$636 |
$1,327,704 |
1 |
| 9 |
(4) |
Mamma Mia! |
Universal |
Musical |
$1,325,820 |
+35% |
2,326 |
$570 |
$121,497,880 |
36 |
| 10 |
(7) |
The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor |
Universal |
Adventure |
$1,186,780 |
+53% |
2,422 |
$490 |
$90,930,075 |
22 |
| 11 |
(11) |
The Rocker |
20th Century Fox |
Comedy |
$941,815 |
+99% |
2,784 |
$338 |
$1,992,227 |
3 |
| 12 |
(8) |
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 |
Warner Bros. |
Adventure |
$916,855 |
+19% |
2,170 |
$423 |
$36,428,834 |
17 |
| 13 |
(12) |
Vicky Cristina Barcelona |
MGM |
Comedy |
$852,227 |
+103% |
692 |
$1,232 |
$6,418,701 |
8 |
| 14 |
(9) |
Step Brothers |
Sony Pictures |
Comedy |
$715,384 |
+26% |
1,639 |
$436 |
$93,999,750 |
29 |
| 15 |
(13) |
Journey to the Center of the Earth |
Warner Bros. |
Adventure |
$627,405 |
+84% |
1,051 |
$597 |
$90,310,364 |
43 |
| 16 |
(15) |
Fly Me To the Moon |
Summit Entertainment |
Adventure |
$407,500 |
+115% |
540 |
$755 |
$3,157,092 |
8 |
| 17 |
(14) |
WALL-E |
Walt Disney |
Adventure |
$249,630 |
-2% |
785 |
$318 |
$215,536,074 |
57 |
| - |
(16) |
Hancock |
Sony Pictures |
Action |
$194,139 |
+34% |
588 |
$330 |
$225,908,076 |
52 |
| - |
(-) |
Kung Fu Panda |
Paramount Pictures |
Adventure |
$163,242 |
+309% |
437 |
$374 |
$212,269,059 |
78 |
| - |
new |
Hamlet 2 |
Focus Features |
Comedy |
$144,561 |
|
103 |
$1,404 |
$144,561 |
1 |
| - |
(18) |
Brideshead Revisited |
Miramax |
Drama |
$115,623 |
+15% |
444 |
$260 |
$5,174,388 |
29 |
| - |
(19) |
Space Chimps |
20th Century Fox |
Adventure |
$109,962 |
+41% |
467 |
$235 |
$28,084,596 |
36 |
| - |
(20) |
Henry Poole Is Here |
Overture Films |
Comedy |
$97,198 |
+31% |
506 |
$192 |
$1,244,984 |
8 |
| - |
(17) |
Swing Vote |
Walt Disney |
Comedy |
$92,410 |
-9% |
372 |
$248 |
$15,250,579 |
22 |
| - |
(21) |
Hellboy 2: The Golden Army |
Universal |
Action |
$77,220 |
+40% |
286 |
$270 |
$74,929,690 |
43 |
| - |
(-) |
Iron Man |
Paramount Pictures |
Action |
$72,954 |
+81% |
257 |
$284 |
$317,303,064 |
113 |
| - |
(-) |
Wanted |
Universal |
Action |
$66,040 |
+38% |
254 |
$260 |
$133,579,960 |
57 |
| - |
(-) |
Get Smart |
Warner Bros. |
Comedy |
$44,576 |
+63% |
121 |
$368 |
$128,133,622 |
64 |
| - |
(-) |
Sex and the City |
Warner Bros. |
Comedy |
$36,804 |
-1% |
204 |
$180 |
$152,271,563 |
85 |
| - |
(-) |
The X-Files: I Want to Believe |
20th Century Fox |
Action |
$36,141 |
+84% |
163 |
$222 |
$20,627,019 |
29 |
| - |
(-) |
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull |
Paramount Pictures |
Adventure |
$34,588 |
+36% |
136 |
$254 |
$315,202,821 |
93 |
| - |
(-) |
American Teen |
Paramount Vantage |
Documentary |
$19,645 |
+33% |
109 |
$180 |
$742,239 |
29 |
| - |
(10) |
I.O.U.S.A. |
Roadside Attractions |
Documentary |
$18,796 |
-97% |
18 |
$1,044 |
$542,316 |
1 |
| - |
(-) |
The Love Guru |
Paramount Pictures |
Comedy |
$14,921 |
+6% |
120 |
$124 |
$32,143,878 |
64 |
| - |
(-) |
Meet Dave |
20th Century Fox |
Comedy |
$14,483 |
+107% |
92 |
$157 |
$11,607,957 |
43 |
| - |
(-) |
Beer for My Horses |
Roadside Attractions |
Comedy |
$11,153 |
|
40 |
$279 |
$383,722 |
15 |
| - |
(-) |
The Happening |
20th Century Fox |
Thriller/Suspense |
$8,286 |
+39% |
46 |
$180 |
$64,418,698 |
71 |
| - |
(-) |
What Happens in Vegas... |
20th Century Fox |
Romantic Comedy |
$5,695 |
-5% |
28 |
$203 |
$80,227,611 |
106 |
| - |
(-) |
The Visitor |
Overture Films |
Comedy |
$4,049 |
+32% |
26 |
$156 |
$9,292,642 |
134 |
| - |
(-) |
The Fall |
Roadside Attractions |
Adventure |
$2,121 |
|
9 |
$236 |
$2,238,364 |
106 |
| - |
(-) |
Before the Rains |
Roadside Attractions |
Drama |
$908 |
|
1 |
$908 |
$1,006,954 |
106 |
| - |
(-) |
CSNY: Déjà Vu |
Roadside Attractions |
Documentary |
$449 |
|
2 |
$225 |
$59,039 |
29 |
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