Box Office Performance for Contemporary Fiction Movies in 2008
| Rank | Movie | Genre | MPAA | 2008 Gross | Tickets Sold | Inflation- Adjusted Gross |
| 1 |
Quantum of Solace
|
Action
|
PG-13
|
$166,820,413 |
23,234,041 |
$166,820,414 |
| 2 |
Sex and the City
|
Comedy
|
R
|
$152,647,258 |
21,260,064 |
$152,647,260 |
| 3 |
Mamma Mia!
|
Musical
|
PG-13
|
$144,130,063 |
20,073,825 |
$144,130,064 |
| 4 |
Juno
|
Comedy
|
PG-13
|
$143,495,265 |
19,985,413 |
$143,495,265 |
| 5 |
Get Smart
|
Comedy
|
PG-13
|
$130,319,208 |
18,150,308 |
$130,319,211 |
| 6 |
Four Christmases
|
Comedy
|
PG-13
|
$118,189,834 |
16,460,980 |
$118,189,836 |
| 7 |
Tropic Thunder
|
Comedy
|
R
|
$110,515,313 |
15,392,105 |
$110,515,314 |
| 8 |
Eagle Eye
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
PG-13
|
$101,401,695 |
14,122,799 |
$101,401,697 |
| 9 |
Step Brothers
|
Comedy
|
R
|
$100,468,793 |
13,992,868 |
$100,468,792 |
| 10 |
You Don't Mess With the Zohan
|
Comedy
|
PG-13
|
$100,018,837 |
13,930,200 |
$100,018,836 |
| 11 |
Beverly Hills Chihuahua
|
Comedy
|
PG
|
$93,778,953 |
13,061,136 |
$93,778,956 |
| 12 |
The Bucket List
|
Comedy
|
PG-13
|
$92,588,080 |
12,895,276 |
$92,588,082 |
| 13 |
High School Musical 3: Senior Year
|
Musical
|
G
|
$90,224,290 |
12,566,057 |
$90,224,289 |
| 14 |
The Pineapple Express
|
Comedy
|
R
|
$87,341,380 |
12,164,538 |
$87,341,383 |
| 15 |
21
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
PG-13
|
$81,159,365 |
11,303,533 |
$81,159,367 |
| 16 |
What Happens in Vegas...
|
Romantic Comedy
|
PG-13
|
$80,277,646 |
11,180,731 |
$80,277,649 |
| 17 |
Yes Man
|
Comedy
|
PG-13
|
$79,507,388 |
11,073,452 |
$79,507,385 |
| 18 |
National Treasure: The Book of Secrets
|
Adventure
|
PG
|
$77,018,263 |
10,726,778 |
$77,018,266 |
| 19 |
27 Dresses
|
Romantic Comedy
|
PG-13
|
$76,808,654 |
10,697,584 |
$76,808,653 |
| 20 |
Vantage Point
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
PG-13
|
$72,266,306 |
10,064,945 |
$72,266,305 |
| 21 |
Fool's Gold
|
Adventure
|
PG-13
|
$70,231,041 |
9,781,482 |
$70,231,041 |
| 22 |
Role Models
|
Comedy
|
R
|
$66,703,740 |
9,290,214 |
$66,703,737 |
| 23 |
Forgetting Sarah Marshall
|
Comedy
|
R
|
$63,172,463 |
8,798,393 |
$63,172,462 |
| 24 |
Baby Mama
|
Comedy
|
PG-13
|
$60,494,212 |
8,425,378 |
$60,494,214 |
| 25 |
Burn After Reading
|
Black Comedy
|
R
|
$60,355,347 |
8,406,037 |
$60,355,346 |
| 26 |
Seven Pounds
|
Drama
|
PG-13
|
$60,147,298 |
8,377,061 |
$60,147,298 |
| 27 |
Step Up 2 the Streets
|
Drama
|
PG-13
|
$58,017,783 |
8,080,471 |
$58,017,782 |
| 28 |
Saw V
|
Horror
|
R
|
$56,746,769 |
7,903,450 |
$56,746,771 |
| 29 |
The Strangers
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
R
|
$52,597,610 |
7,325,572 |
$52,597,607 |
| 30 |
The House Bunny
|
Comedy
|
PG-13
|
$48,237,389 |
6,718,299 |
$48,237,387 |
| 31 |
Made of Honor
|
Romantic Comedy
|
PG-13
|
$46,012,734 |
6,408,459 |
$46,012,736 |
| 32 |
College Road Trip
|
Comedy
|
G
|
$45,610,425 |
6,352,427 |
$45,610,426 |
| 33 |
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2
|
Adventure
|
PG-13
|
$44,089,964 |
6,140,664 |
$44,089,968 |
| 34 |
Prom Night
|
Horror
|
PG-13
|
$43,869,350 |
6,109,937 |
$43,869,348 |
| 35 |
Rambo
|
Action
|
R
|
$42,754,105 |
5,954,611 |
$42,754,107 |
| 36 |
Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins
|
Comedy
|
PG-13
|
$42,436,517 |
5,910,378 |
$42,436,514 |
| 37 |
Meet the Browns
|
Comedy
|
PG-13
|
$41,975,388 |
5,846,154 |
$41,975,386 |
| 38 |
Nights in Rodanthe
|
Drama
|
PG-13
|
$41,802,381 |
5,822,059 |
$41,802,384 |
| 39 |
Max Payne
|
Action
|
PG-13
|
$40,677,229 |
5,665,352 |
$40,677,227 |
| 40 |
Righteous Kill
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
R
|
$40,081,410 |
5,582,369 |
$40,081,409 |
| 41 |
Body of Lies
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
R
|
$39,315,385 |
5,475,680 |
$39,315,382 |
| 42 |
Lakeview Terrace
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
PG-13
|
$39,263,506 |
5,468,455 |
$39,263,507 |
| 43 |
Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay
|
Comedy
|
R
|
$38,108,728 |
5,307,622 |
$38,108,726 |
| 44 |
Atonement
|
Drama
|
R
|
$37,979,097 |
5,289,568 |
$37,979,098 |
| 45 |
First Sunday
|
Comedy
|
PG-13
|
$37,931,869 |
5,282,990 |
$37,931,868 |
| 46 |
The Family That Preys
|
Comedy
|
PG-13
|
$37,105,289 |
5,167,868 |
$37,105,292 |
| 47 |
Changeling
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
R
|
$35,707,327 |
4,973,165 |
$35,707,325 |
| 48 |
Fireproof
|
Drama
|
PG
|
$33,256,544 |
4,631,831 |
$33,256,547 |
| 49 |
Drillbit Taylor
|
Comedy
|
PG-13
|
$32,862,104 |
4,576,895 |
$32,862,106 |
| 50 |
Definitely, Maybe
|
Romantic Comedy
|
PG-13
|
$32,241,649 |
4,490,480 |
$32,241,646 |
| 51 |
The Love Guru
|
Comedy
|
PG-13
|
$32,235,793 |
4,489,665 |
$32,235,795 |
| 52 |
Transporter 3
|
Action
|
PG-13
|
$31,715,062 |
4,417,140 |
$31,715,065 |
| 53 |
Quarantine
|
Horror
|
R
|
$31,691,811 |
4,413,901 |
$31,691,809 |
| 54 |
Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist
|
Drama
|
PG-13
|
$31,487,293 |
4,385,417 |
$31,487,294 |
| 55 |
Zack and Miri Make a Porno
|
Comedy
|
R
|
$31,300,810 |
4,359,444 |
$31,300,808 |
| 56 |
Mirrors
|
Horror
|
R
|
$30,691,439 |
4,274,574 |
$30,691,441 |
| 57 |
Untraceable
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
R
|
$28,687,835 |
3,995,520 |
$28,687,834 |
| 58 |
Slumdog Millionaire
|
Drama
|
R
|
$28,676,598 |
3,993,955 |
$28,676,597 |
| 59 |
The Women
|
Comedy
|
PG-13
|
$26,902,075 |
3,746,807 |
$26,902,074 |
| 60 |
Street Kings
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
R
|
$26,418,667 |
3,679,480 |
$26,418,666 |
| 61 |
Shutter
|
Horror
|
PG-13
|
$25,928,550 |
3,611,219 |
$25,928,552 |
| 62 |
P.S., I Love You
|
Romantic Comedy
|
PG-13
|
$25,794,246 |
3,592,513 |
$25,794,243 |
| 63 |
Never Back Down
|
Action
|
PG-13
|
$24,850,922 |
3,461,131 |
$24,850,921 |
| 64 |
Traitor
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
PG-13
|
$23,530,831 |
3,277,275 |
$23,530,835 |
| 65 |
Vicky Cristina Barcelona
|
Comedy
|
PG-13
|
$22,830,692 |
3,179,762 |
$22,830,691 |
| 66 |
Mad Money
|
Comedy
|
PG-13
|
$20,668,843 |
2,878,669 |
$20,668,843 |
| 67 |
My Best Friend's Girl
|
Comedy
|
R
|
$19,219,250 |
2,676,776 |
$19,219,252 |
| 68 |
The Ruins
|
Horror
|
R
|
$17,432,844 |
2,427,973 |
$17,432,846 |
| 69 |
88 Minutes
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
R
|
$16,930,884 |
2,358,062 |
$16,930,885 |
| 70 |
Swing Vote
|
Comedy
|
PG-13
|
$16,289,867 |
2,268,784 |
$16,289,869 |
| 71 |
Pride and Glory
|
Drama
|
R
|
$15,740,721 |
2,192,301 |
$15,740,721 |
| 72 |
Bangkok Dangerous
|
Action
|
R
|
$15,279,680 |
2,128,089 |
$15,279,679 |
| 73 |
Disaster Movie
|
Comedy
|
PG-13
|
$14,190,901 |
1,976,449 |
$14,190,904 |
| 74 |
Under the Same Moon
|
Drama
|
PG-13
|
$12,590,147 |
1,753,502 |
$12,590,144 |
| 75 |
Soul Men
|
Comedy
|
R
|
$12,024,598 |
1,674,735 |
$12,024,597 |
| 76 |
Be Kind Rewind
|
Comedy
|
PG-13
|
$11,175,164 |
1,556,430 |
$11,175,167 |
| 77 |
Rachel Getting Married
|
Drama
|
R
|
$10,307,424 |
1,435,574 |
$10,307,421 |
| 78 |
Penelope
|
Drama
|
PG
|
$10,011,996 |
1,394,428 |
$10,011,993 |
| 79 |
Michael Clayton
|
Drama
|
R
|
$9,866,490 |
1,374,163 |
$9,866,490 |
| 80 |
Gran Torino
|
Drama
|
R
|
$9,820,554 |
1,367,765 |
$9,820,553 |
| 81 |
Smart People
|
Romantic Comedy
|
R
|
$9,511,289 |
1,324,692 |
$9,511,289 |
| 82 |
The Visitor
|
Comedy
|
PG-13
|
$9,427,026 |
1,312,956 |
$9,427,024 |
| 83 |
The Kite Runner
|
Drama
|
PG-13
|
$9,372,753 |
1,305,397 |
$9,372,750 |
| 84 |
Sex Drive
|
Comedy
|
R
|
$8,402,485 |
1,170,263 |
$8,402,488 |
| 85 |
In Bruges
|
Comedy
|
R
|
$7,800,825 |
1,086,466 |
$7,800,826 |
| 86 |
Nothing Like the Holidays
|
Comedy
|
PG-13
|
$7,405,784 |
1,031,446 |
$7,405,782 |
| 87 |
How She Move
|
Drama
|
PG-13
|
$7,070,641 |
984,769 |
$7,070,641 |
| 88 |
The Orphanage
|
Horror
|
R
|
$6,821,123 |
950,017 |
$6,821,122 |
| 89 |
Strange Wilderness
|
Comedy
|
R
|
$6,575,282 |
915,777 |
$6,575,279 |
| 90 |
The Rocker
|
Comedy
|
PG-13
|
$6,409,528 |
892,692 |
$6,409,529 |
| 91 |
Tell No One
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
Not Rated
|
$6,137,968 |
854,870 |
$6,137,967 |
| 92 |
Run, Fat Boy, Run
|
Comedy
|
PG-13
|
$6,003,262 |
836,109 |
$6,003,263 |
| 93 |
RocknRolla
|
Action
|
R
|
$5,700,626 |
793,959 |
$5,700,626 |
| 94 |
Hamlet 2
|
Comedy
|
R
|
$4,886,216 |
680,531 |
$4,886,213 |
| 95 |
College
|
Comedy
|
R
|
$4,694,491 |
653,829 |
$4,694,492 |
| 96 |
The Savages
|
Drama
|
R
|
$4,654,390 |
648,244 |
$4,654,392 |
| 97 |
Deception
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
R
|
$4,598,506 |
640,460 |
$4,598,503 |
| 98 |
Witless Protection
|
Comedy
|
PG-13
|
$4,151,836 |
578,250 |
$4,151,835 |
| 99 |
Charlie Bartlett
|
Comedy
|
R
|
$3,950,294 |
550,180 |
$3,950,292 |
| 100 |
Then She Found Me
|
Romantic Comedy
|
R
|
$3,735,717 |
520,295 |
$3,735,718 |
| 101 |
Elegy
|
Drama
|
R
|
$3,577,210 |
498,219 |
$3,577,212 |
| 102 |
Cruising Bar 2
|
Comedy
|
Not Rated
|
$3,554,434 |
495,047 |
$3,554,437 |
| 103 |
The Reader
|
Drama
|
R
|
$3,553,578 |
494,927 |
$3,553,576 |
| 104 |
Happy-Go-Lucky
|
Comedy
|
R
|
$3,310,429 |
461,063 |
$3,310,432 |
| 105 |
Blindness
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
R
|
$3,073,392 |
428,049 |
$3,073,392 |
| 106 |
The Band's Visit
|
Comedy
|
PG-13
|
$3,053,823 |
425,324 |
$3,053,826 |
| 107 |
Choke
|
Comedy
|
R
|
$2,926,565 |
407,600 |
$2,926,568 |
| 108 |
How to Lose Friends & Alienate People
|
Comedy
|
R
|
$2,775,593 |
386,573 |
$2,775,594 |
| 109 |
Synecdoche, New York
|
Drama
|
R
|
$2,705,849 |
376,859 |
$2,705,848 |
| 110 |
Singh is Kinng
|
Action
|
Not Rated
|
$2,523,511 |
351,464 |
$2,523,512 |
| 111 |
I've Loved You So Long
|
Drama
|
Not Rated
|
$2,355,979 |
328,131 |
$2,355,981 |
| 112 |
Redbelt
|
Action
|
R
|
$2,344,847 |
326,580 |
$2,344,844 |
| 113 |
Frozen River
|
Drama
|
R
|
$2,309,148 |
321,608 |
$2,309,145 |
| 114 |
Transsiberian
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
R
|
$2,203,641 |
306,914 |
$2,203,643 |
| 115 |
Ghajini
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
Not Rated
|
$2,192,682 |
305,387 |
$2,192,679 |
| 116 |
Priceless
|
Comedy
|
PG-13
|
$2,164,670 |
301,486 |
$2,164,669 |
| 117 |
Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi
|
Drama
|
Not Rated
|
$2,040,699 |
284,220 |
$2,040,700 |
| 118 |
Roman de Gare
|
Drama
|
R
|
$1,852,764 |
258,045 |
$1,852,763 |
| 119 |
Henry Poole Is Here
|
Comedy
|
PG
|
$1,835,293 |
255,612 |
$1,835,294 |
| 120 |
Talento de Barrio
|
Drama
|
R
|
$1,667,294 |
232,214 |
$1,667,297 |
| 121 |
The Game Plan
|
Comedy
|
PG
|
$1,608,219 |
223,986 |
$1,608,219 |
| 122 |
Bienvenue chez les Ch'tis
|
Comedy
|
Not Rated
|
$1,470,856 |
204,855 |
$1,470,859 |
| 123 |
Race
|
Action
|
Not Rated
|
$1,367,024 |
190,393 |
$1,367,022 |
| 124 |
The Wrestler
|
Drama
|
R
|
$1,324,228 |
184,433 |
$1,324,229 |
| 125 |
Into the Wild
|
Drama
|
R
|
$1,295,247 |
180,397 |
$1,295,250 |
| 126 |
Funny Games
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
R
|
$1,294,640 |
180,312 |
$1,294,640 |
| 127 |
Dostana
|
Musical
|
Not Rated
|
$1,235,028 |
172,009 |
$1,235,025 |
| 128 |
What Just Happened
|
Comedy
|
R
|
$1,090,947 |
151,942 |
$1,090,944 |
| 129 |
You, Me and Us
|
Drama
|
Not Rated
|
$1,028,191 |
143,202 |
$1,028,190 |
| 130 |
Sarkar Raj
|
Drama
|
Not Rated
|
$1,009,065 |
140,538 |
$1,009,063 |
| 131 |
A Christmas Tale
|
Drama
|
Not Rated
|
$992,052 |
138,169 |
$992,053 |
| 132 |
Cassandra's Dream
|
Drama
|
PG-13
|
$973,018 |
135,518 |
$973,019 |
| 133 |
L'âge des ténèbres
|
Comedy
|
Not Rated
|
$941,618 |
131,145 |
$941,621 |
| 134 |
My Blueberry Nights
|
Drama
|
PG-13
|
$866,778 |
120,721 |
$866,777 |
| 135 |
The Edge of Heaven
|
Drama
|
Not Rated
|
$742,349 |
103,391 |
$742,347 |
| 136 |
Dan in Real Life
|
Romantic Comedy
|
PG-13
|
$735,810 |
102,481 |
$735,814 |
| 137 |
Forever Strong
|
Drama
|
PG-13
|
$719,556 |
100,217 |
$719,558 |
| 138 |
Bachna Ae Haseeno
|
Romantic Comedy
|
Not Rated
|
$702,166 |
97,795 |
$702,168 |
| 139 |
Beer for My Horses
|
Comedy
|
PG-13
|
$666,045 |
92,764 |
$666,046 |
| 140 |
Before the Devil Knows You're Dead
|
Drama
|
R
|
$661,340 |
92,109 |
$661,343 |
| 141 |
Heroes
|
Adventure
|
R
|
$655,538 |
91,301 |
$655,541 |
| 142 |
Fred Claus
|
Comedy
|
PG
|
$609,342 |
84,867 |
$609,345 |
| 143 |
Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na
|
Comedy
|
Not Rated
|
$600,922 |
83,694 |
$600,923 |
| 144 |
War, Inc.
|
Black Comedy
|
R
|
$578,527 |
80,575 |
$578,529 |
| 145 |
House
|
Horror
|
R
|
$575,048 |
80,090 |
$575,046 |
| 146 |
Yuvraaj
|
Musical
|
Not Rated
|
$565,440 |
78,752 |
$565,439 |
| 147 |
Taare Zameen Par
|
Drama
|
Not Rated
|
$560,672 |
78,088 |
$560,672 |
| 148 |
Reprise
|
Drama
|
R
|
$554,826 |
77,274 |
$554,827 |
| 149 |
Nobel Son
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
R
|
$539,572 |
75,149 |
$539,570 |
| 150 |
Noah's Arc: Jumping the Broom
|
Romantic Comedy
|
R
|
$532,878 |
74,217 |
$532,878 |
| 151 |
Bonneville
|
Drama
|
PG
|
$488,393 |
68,021 |
$488,391 |
| 152 |
Krazzy 4
|
Comedy
|
Not Rated
|
$487,215 |
67,857 |
$487,213 |
| 153 |
Paranoid Park
|
Drama
|
R
|
$486,021 |
67,691 |
$486,021 |
| 154 |
Kismat Konnection
|
Romantic Comedy
|
Not Rated
|
$479,759 |
66,819 |
$479,760 |
| 155 |
La Ligne Brisée
|
Drama
|
Not Rated
|
$466,309 |
64,946 |
$466,312 |
| 156 |
Bella
|
Drama
|
PG-13
|
$462,020 |
64,348 |
$462,019 |
| 157 |
Tashan
|
Action
|
Not Rated
|
$457,380 |
63,702 |
$457,380 |
| 158 |
JCVD
|
Action
|
R
|
$448,991 |
62,534 |
$448,994 |
| 159 |
The Hammer
|
Comedy
|
R
|
$442,638 |
61,649 |
$442,640 |
| 160 |
Hitman
|
Action
|
R
|
$438,996 |
61,142 |
$439,000 |
| 161 |
Starting Out in the Evening
|
Drama
|
PG-13
|
$422,075 |
58,785 |
$422,076 |
| 162 |
The Girl Cut in Two
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
Not Rated
|
$409,658 |
57,055 |
$409,655 |
| 163 |
The Promotion
|
Comedy
|
R
|
$406,252 |
56,581 |
$406,252 |
| 164 |
Snow Angels
|
Drama
|
R
|
$402,858 |
56,108 |
$402,855 |
| 165 |
Everybody Wants To Be Italian
|
Comedy
|
R
|
$351,416 |
48,944 |
$351,418 |
| 166 |
Last Chance Harvey
|
Drama
|
PG-13
|
$350,947 |
48,878 |
$350,944 |
| 167 |
Jellyfish
|
Drama
|
Not Rated
|
$341,221 |
47,524 |
$341,222 |
| 168 |
Tout est Parfait
|
Drama
|
Not Rated
|
$336,569 |
46,876 |
$336,570 |
| 169 |
Thoda Pyaar Thoda Magic
|
Drama
|
Not Rated
|
$335,874 |
46,779 |
$335,873 |
| 170 |
Kidnap
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
Not Rated
|
$328,573 |
45,762 |
$328,571 |
| 171 |
Golmaal Returns
|
Comedy
|
Not Rated
|
$313,102 |
43,608 |
$313,105 |
| 172 |
City of Men
|
Drama
|
R
|
$307,076 |
42,768 |
$307,074 |
| 173 |
Life Before Her Eyes
|
Drama
|
R
|
$303,439 |
42,262 |
$303,441 |
| 174 |
OSS 117
|
Action
|
Not Rated
|
$303,328 |
42,246 |
$303,326 |
| 175 |
Awake
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
R
|
$295,591 |
41,169 |
$295,593 |
| 176 |
Passengers
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
PG-13
|
$292,437 |
40,729 |
$292,434 |
| 177 |
The Perfect Holiday
|
Romantic Comedy
|
PG
|
$280,140 |
39,017 |
$280,142 |
| 178 |
The Grocer's Son
|
Drama
|
Not Rated
|
$276,454 |
38,503 |
$276,452 |
| 179 |
The Lucky Ones
|
Drama
|
R
|
$266,967 |
37,182 |
$266,967 |
| 180 |
Lars and the Real Girl
|
Comedy
|
PG-13
|
$248,606 |
34,625 |
$248,608 |
| 181 |
One Two Three
|
Comedy
|
Not Rated
|
$246,724 |
34,363 |
$246,726 |
| 182 |
Chaos Theory
|
Comedy
|
PG-13
|
$240,476 |
33,492 |
$240,473 |
| 183 |
The Foot Fist Way
|
Comedy
|
R
|
$234,286 |
32,630 |
$234,283 |
| 184 |
Goal! 2: Living the Dream...
|
Drama
|
PG-13
|
$225,067 |
31,346 |
$225,064 |
| 185 |
Hell Ride
|
Action
|
R
|
$213,608 |
29,750 |
$213,605 |
| 186 |
The Darjeeling Limited
|
Adventure
|
R
|
$204,055 |
28,420 |
$204,056 |
| 187 |
The Secret of the Grain
|
Drama
|
Not Rated
|
$203,490 |
28,341 |
$203,488 |
| 188 |
My Father, My Lord
|
Drama
|
Not Rated
|
$203,304 |
28,315 |
$203,302 |
| 189 |
Ben X
|
Drama
|
Not Rated
|
$193,137 |
26,899 |
$193,135 |
| 190 |
Margot at the Wedding
|
Drama
|
R
|
$191,989 |
26,739 |
$191,986 |
| 191 |
Fashion
|
Musical
|
Not Rated
|
$191,442 |
26,663 |
$191,440 |
| 192 |
This Christmas
|
Drama
|
PG-13
|
$189,864 |
26,443 |
$189,861 |
| 193 |
Elsa & Fred
|
Romantic Comedy
|
PG
|
$189,024 |
26,326 |
$189,021 |
| 194 |
My Name is Bruce
|
Horror
|
R
|
$173,066 |
24,104 |
$173,067 |
| 195 |
In Search of a Midnight Kiss
|
Drama
|
Not Rated
|
$172,177 |
23,980 |
$172,176 |
| 196 |
Sleepwalking
|
Drama
|
R
|
$168,972 |
23,534 |
$168,974 |
| 197 |
Mister Lonely
|
Comedy
|
Not Rated
|
$165,831 |
23,096 |
$165,829 |
| 198 |
The Flyboys
|
Adventure
|
PG-13
|
$144,110 |
20,071 |
$144,110 |
| 199 |
Shelter
|
Drama
|
R
|
$142,666 |
19,870 |
$142,667 |
| 200 |
Baghead
|
Drama
|
R
|
$140,016 |
19,501 |
$140,017 |
| 201 |
Hounddog
|
Drama
|
R
|
$132,016 |
18,387 |
$132,019 |
| 202 |
Proud American
|
Drama
|
PG
|
$131,672 |
18,339 |
$131,674 |
| 203 |
Alexandra
|
Drama
|
Not Rated
|
$124,085 |
17,282 |
$124,085 |
| 204 |
God Tussi Great Ho
|
Comedy
|
Not Rated
|
$121,432 |
16,913 |
$121,435 |
| 205 |
The Grand
|
Comedy
|
R
|
$115,879 |
16,139 |
$115,878 |
| 206 |
Chop Shop
|
Drama
|
Not Rated
|
$115,775 |
16,125 |
$115,778 |
| 207 |
The Other End of the Line
|
Romantic Comedy
|
PG-13
|
$115,504 |
16,087 |
$115,505 |
| 208 |
Mere Baap Pahle Aap
|
Comedy
|
Not Rated
|
$113,576 |
15,818 |
$113,573 |
| 209 |
Days and Clouds
|
|
Not Rated
|
$112,103 |
15,613 |
$112,101 |
| 210 |
Wendy and Lucy
|
Drama
|
R
|
$111,329 |
15,505 |
$111,326 |
| 211 |
Wendy and Lucy
|
Drama
|
R
|
$111,329 |
15,505 |
$111,326 |
| 212 |
Pathology
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
R
|
$109,045 |
15,187 |
$109,043 |
| 213 |
Boy A
|
Drama
|
R
|
$106,368 |
14,814 |
$106,365 |
| 214 |
Another Gay Sequel
|
Comedy
|
Not Rated
|
$104,828 |
14,600 |
$104,828 |
| 215 |
Love Songs
|
Musical
|
Not Rated
|
$103,970 |
14,481 |
$103,974 |
| 216 |
Greetings from the Shore
|
Drama
|
R
|
$94,715 |
13,192 |
$94,719 |
| 217 |
Momma's Man
|
Comedy
|
Not Rated
|
$93,045 |
12,959 |
$93,046 |
| 218 |
Bab'Aziz - The Prince Who Contemplated His Soul
|
Drama
|
Not Rated
|
$89,672 |
12,489 |
$89,671 |
| 219 |
Were the World Mine
|
Musical
|
Not Rated
|
$88,788 |
12,366 |
$88,788 |
| 220 |
Tuya's Marriage
|
Drama
|
Not Rated
|
$88,148 |
12,277 |
$88,149 |
| 221 |
Little Chenier
|
Drama
|
R
|
$87,939 |
12,248 |
$87,941 |
| 222 |
Me & You, Us, Forever
|
Drama
|
Not Rated
|
$84,093 |
11,712 |
$84,092 |
| 223 |
Kabluey
|
Comedy
|
PG-13
|
$83,506 |
11,630 |
$83,503 |
| 224 |
Save Me
|
Drama
|
Not Rated
|
$82,369 |
11,472 |
$82,369 |
| 225 |
Humboldt County
|
Comedy
|
R
|
$82,357 |
11,470 |
$82,355 |
| 226 |
Ballast
|
Drama
|
Not Rated
|
$80,203 |
11,170 |
$80,201 |
| 227 |
Cover
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
PG-13
|
$79,436 |
11,064 |
$79,440 |
| 228 |
Ping Pong Playa
|
Drama
|
PG-13
|
$77,907 |
10,851 |
$77,910 |
| 229 |
Fears of the Dark
|
Horror
|
Not Rated
|
$77,876 |
10,846 |
$77,874 |
| 230 |
Water Lilies
|
Drama
|
Not Rated
|
$77,310 |
10,767 |
$77,307 |
| 231 |
Love Comes Lately
|
Drama
|
Not Rated
|
$76,872 |
10,706 |
$76,869 |
| 232 |
A Thousand Years of Good Prayers
|
Drama
|
Not Rated
|
$76,806 |
10,697 |
$76,804 |
| 233 |
Still Life
|
Drama
|
Not Rated
|
$75,985 |
10,583 |
$75,986 |
| 234 |
The Stone Angel
|
Drama
|
R
|
$75,139 |
10,465 |
$75,139 |
| 235 |
August Evening
|
Drama
|
PG-13
|
$74,494 |
10,375 |
$74,493 |
| 236 |
Midnight Meat Train
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
R
|
$73,548 |
10,243 |
$73,545 |
| 237 |
A Four Letter Word
|
Comedy
|
Not Rated
|
$70,864 |
9,870 |
$70,867 |
| 238 |
Take Out
|
Drama
|
Not Rated
|
$69,816 |
9,724 |
$69,818 |
| 239 |
Stuck
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
R
|
$67,505 |
9,402 |
$67,506 |
| 240 |
Lions for Lambs
|
Drama
|
R
|
$62,708 |
8,734 |
$62,710 |
| 241 |
Alice's House
|
Drama
|
Not Rated
|
$61,678 |
8,590 |
$61,676 |
| 242 |
Deal
|
Drama
|
PG-13
|
$61,626 |
8,583 |
$61,626 |
| 243 |
Romance and Cigarettes
|
Comedy
|
R
|
$60,905 |
8,483 |
$60,908 |
| 244 |
Mister Foe
|
Drama
|
R
|
$60,641 |
8,446 |
$60,642 |
| 245 |
Meet Bill
|
Comedy
|
R
|
$59,108 |
8,232 |
$59,106 |
| 246 |
The Secrets
|
Drama
|
R
|
$57,509 |
8,010 |
$57,512 |
| 247 |
Finding Amanda
|
Comedy
|
R
|
$57,297 |
7,980 |
$57,296 |
| 248 |
Holly
|
Drama
|
R
|
$54,817 |
7,635 |
$54,819 |
| 249 |
The Violin
|
Drama
|
Not Rated
|
$54,633 |
7,609 |
$54,633 |
| 250 |
Sangre de mi sangre
|
Drama
|
Not Rated
|
$54,166 |
7,544 |
$54,166 |
| 251 |
Blue Gap Boy'z
|
Adventure
|
Not Rated
|
$51,576 |
7,183 |
$51,574 |
| 252 |
Boarding Gate
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
R
|
$50,440 |
7,025 |
$50,440 |
| 253 |
Paris
|
Comedy
|
R
|
$49,954 |
6,957 |
$49,951 |
| 254 |
XXY
|
Drama
|
Not Rated
|
$46,011 |
6,408 |
$46,009 |
| 255 |
Undoing
|
Drama
|
R
|
$44,999 |
6,267 |
$44,997 |
| 256 |
The Babysitters
|
Drama
|
R
|
$44,852 |
6,247 |
$44,853 |
| 257 |
All Roads Lead Home
|
Drama
|
PG
|
$43,905 |
6,115 |
$43,906 |
| 258 |
Breakfast with Scot
|
Drama
|
PG-13
|
$43,383 |
6,042 |
$43,382 |
| 259 |
Loins of Punjab Presents
|
Comedy
|
Not Rated
|
$39,891 |
5,556 |
$39,892 |
| 260 |
How About You
|
Drama
|
Not Rated
|
$39,763 |
5,538 |
$39,763 |
| 261 |
Blonde and Blonder
|
Comedy
|
PG-13
|
$38,848 |
5,411 |
$38,851 |
| 262 |
I Can't Think Straight
|
Romantic Comedy
|
PG-13
|
$38,589 |
5,375 |
$38,593 |
| 263 |
Shotgun Stories
|
Drama
|
PG-13
|
$37,116 |
5,169 |
$37,113 |
| 264 |
Surfer, Dude
|
Comedy
|
R
|
$36,497 |
5,083 |
$36,496 |
| 265 |
Kiss the Bride
|
Romantic Comedy
|
R
|
$32,033 |
4,461 |
$32,030 |
| 266 |
Familiar Strangers
|
Comedy
|
PG-13
|
$30,552 |
4,255 |
$30,551 |
| 267 |
Jannat
|
Drama
|
Not Rated
|
$30,316 |
4,222 |
$30,314 |
| 268 |
Yella
|
Drama
|
Not Rated
|
$30,309 |
4,221 |
$30,307 |
| 269 |
While She Was Out
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
R
|
$29,784 |
4,148 |
$29,783 |
| 270 |
Mission Istaanbul
|
Adventure
|
Not Rated
|
$29,269 |
4,076 |
$29,266 |
| 271 |
Good Dick
|
Drama
|
R
|
$28,835 |
4,016 |
$28,835 |
| 272 |
The Hottie and the Nottie
|
Romantic Comedy
|
PG-13
|
$27,696 |
3,857 |
$27,693 |
| 273 |
The Dukes
|
Comedy
|
PG-13
|
$26,157 |
3,643 |
$26,157 |
| 274 |
The Air I Breathe
|
Drama
|
R
|
$25,775 |
3,590 |
$25,776 |
| 275 |
Before I Forget
|
Drama
|
Not Rated
|
$25,209 |
3,511 |
$25,209 |
| 276 |
The Walker
|
Drama
|
R
|
$24,732 |
3,445 |
$24,735 |
| 277 |
Sex and Death 101
|
Comedy
|
R
|
$23,563 |
3,282 |
$23,565 |
| 278 |
On Broadway
|
Drama
|
Not Rated
|
$23,095 |
3,217 |
$23,098 |
| 279 |
Ciao
|
|
R
|
$22,944 |
3,196 |
$22,947 |
| 280 |
Ciao
|
|
R
|
$22,944 |
3,196 |
$22,947 |
| 281 |
Filth and Wisdom
|
Comedy
|
Not Rated
|
$22,406 |
3,121 |
$22,409 |
| 282 |
The Elephant King
|
Drama
|
R
|
$22,251 |
3,099 |
$22,251 |
| 283 |
In Search Of
|
Drama
|
Not Rated
|
$22,094 |
3,077 |
$22,093 |
| 284 |
Maldeamores
|
Drama
|
R
|
$22,000 |
3,064 |
$22,000 |
| 285 |
Woman on the Beach
|
Comedy
|
Not Rated
|
$21,957 |
3,058 |
$21,956 |
| 286 |
Diminished Capacity
|
Comedy
|
Not Rated
|
$21,291 |
2,965 |
$21,289 |
| 287 |
Garden Party
|
Drama
|
Not Rated
|
$19,853 |
2,765 |
$19,853 |
| 288 |
Beauty in Trouble
|
Comedy
|
Not Rated
|
$19,300 |
2,688 |
$19,300 |
| 289 |
Holding Trevor
|
Drama
|
R
|
$16,814 |
2,342 |
$16,816 |
| 290 |
Day Zero
|
Drama
|
R
|
$16,659 |
2,320 |
$16,658 |
| 291 |
Noise
|
Black Comedy
|
R
|
$16,513 |
2,300 |
$16,514 |
| 292 |
Antarctica
|
Romantic Comedy
|
R
|
$16,312 |
2,272 |
$16,313 |
| 293 |
Cthulhu
|
Horror
|
R
|
$15,513 |
2,161 |
$15,516 |
| 294 |
David & Layla
|
Romantic Comedy
|
R
|
$15,427 |
2,149 |
$15,430 |
| 295 |
All Hat
|
Comedy
|
R
|
$15,198 |
2,117 |
$15,200 |
| 296 |
Never Forever
|
Drama
|
R
|
$14,485 |
2,017 |
$14,482 |
| 297 |
Splinter
|
Horror
|
|
$14,154 |
1,971 |
$14,152 |
| 298 |
Ripple Effect
|
Drama
|
R
|
$14,059 |
1,958 |
$14,058 |
| 299 |
Poultrygeist: Night of the Chicken Dead
|
Comedy
|
Not Rated
|
$13,804 |
1,923 |
$13,807 |
| 300 |
Full Grown Men
|
Comedy
|
Not Rated
|
$13,716 |
1,910 |
$13,714 |
| 301 |
Grace Is Gone
|
Drama
|
PG
|
$13,467 |
1,876 |
$13,470 |
| 302 |
Harold
|
Comedy
|
PG-13
|
$13,229 |
1,842 |
$13,226 |
| 303 |
Eden
|
Drama
|
Not Rated
|
$13,053 |
1,818 |
$13,053 |
| 304 |
Blind Mountain
|
Drama
|
Not Rated
|
$12,719 |
1,771 |
$12,716 |
| 305 |
Lake City
|
Drama
|
R
|
$12,686 |
1,767 |
$12,687 |
| 306 |
Jake's Corner
|
Drama
|
PG
|
$12,522 |
1,744 |
$12,522 |
| 307 |
Shoot on Sight
|
Drama
|
R
|
$12,500 |
1,741 |
$12,500 |
| 308 |
The Tracey Fragments
|
Drama
|
R
|
$12,459 |
1,735 |
$12,457 |
| 309 |
Backseat
|
Drama
|
Not Rated
|
$12,343 |
1,719 |
$12,342 |
| 310 |
Vice
|
Drama
|
R
|
$12,000 |
1,671 |
$11,998 |
| 311 |
The Go-Getter
|
Drama
|
R
|
$11,931 |
1,662 |
$11,933 |
| 312 |
Quid Pro Quo
|
Drama
|
R
|
$11,864 |
1,652 |
$11,861 |
| 313 |
Kenny
|
Comedy
|
PG-13
|
$11,644 |
1,622 |
$11,646 |
| 314 |
Gardens of the Night
|
Drama
|
R
|
$11,436 |
1,593 |
$11,438 |
| 315 |
Quiet Chaos
|
Drama
|
|
$11,434 |
1,592 |
$11,431 |
| 316 |
Last Stop for Paul
|
Adventure
|
PG-13
|
$11,340 |
1,579 |
$11,337 |
| 317 |
Outsourced
|
Comedy
|
PG-13
|
$11,340 |
1,579 |
$11,337 |
| 318 |
Dark Streets
|
Drama
|
R
|
$10,958 |
1,526 |
$10,957 |
| 319 |
Lost in Beijing
|
Drama
|
Not Rated
|
$10,827 |
1,508 |
$10,827 |
| 320 |
The Pleasure of Being Robbed
|
Drama
|
Not Rated
|
$10,687 |
1,488 |
$10,684 |
| 321 |
The Pleasure of Being Robbed
|
Drama
|
Not Rated
|
$10,687 |
1,488 |
$10,684 |
| 322 |
Rogue
|
Horror
|
R
|
$10,452 |
1,456 |
$10,454 |
| 323 |
The Black Balloon
|
Drama
|
PG-13
|
$10,342 |
1,440 |
$10,339 |
| 324 |
Sleuth
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
R
|
$9,926 |
1,382 |
$9,923 |
| 325 |
Frontière(s)
|
Horror
|
NC-17
|
$9,913 |
1,381 |
$9,916 |
| 326 |
Live Fast, Die Young
|
Drama
|
Not Rated
|
$9,841 |
1,371 |
$9,844 |
| 327 |
A Good Day to be Black and Sexy
|
Drama
|
Not Rated
|
$8,629 |
1,202 |
$8,630 |
| 328 |
Amexicano
|
Drama
|
PG-13
|
$8,387 |
1,168 |
$8,386 |
| 329 |
Young People Fucking
|
Comedy
|
Not Rated
|
$8,340 |
1,162 |
$8,343 |
| 330 |
Tru Loved
|
Romantic Comedy
|
R
|
$8,043 |
1,120 |
$8,042 |
| 331 |
Little Big Top
|
Comedy
|
Not Rated
|
$7,484 |
1,042 |
$7,482 |
| 332 |
Ugly aur Pagli
|
Comedy
|
Not Rated
|
$7,362 |
1,025 |
$7,360 |
| 333 |
Eden Lake
|
Horror
|
R
|
$7,321 |
1,020 |
$7,324 |
| 334 |
Anamorph
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
R
|
$6,873 |
957 |
$6,871 |
| 335 |
Take
|
Drama
|
R
|
$6,627 |
923 |
$6,627 |
| 336 |
Expired
|
Comedy
|
Not Rated
|
$6,596 |
919 |
$6,598 |
| 337 |
The Sensation of Sight
|
Drama
|
R
|
$6,558 |
913 |
$6,555 |
| 338 |
Ek Vivah Aisa Nhi
|
Drama
|
Not Rated
|
$6,437 |
897 |
$6,440 |
| 339 |
It's a Free World...
|
Drama
|
Not Rated
|
$6,389 |
890 |
$6,390 |
| 340 |
Times and Winds
|
Drama
|
Not Rated
|
$6,176 |
860 |
$6,175 |
| 341 |
Red Roses and Petrol
|
Drama
|
R
|
$6,000 |
836 |
$6,002 |
| 342 |
Choose Connor
|
Drama
|
Not Rated
|
$5,788 |
806 |
$5,787 |
| 343 |
Skid Marks
|
Comedy
|
Not Rated
|
$5,729 |
798 |
$5,730 |
| 344 |
Fraulein
|
Drama
|
Not Rated
|
$5,715 |
796 |
$5,715 |
| 345 |
Gomorrah
|
Drama
|
Not Rated
|
$5,532 |
770 |
$5,529 |
| 346 |
Insidious
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
Not Rated
|
$5,508 |
767 |
$5,507 |
| 347 |
Nights and Weekends
|
Drama
|
Not Rated
|
$5,430 |
756 |
$5,428 |
| 348 |
The Amazing Truth About Queen Raquela
|
Drama
|
R
|
$5,384 |
750 |
$5,385 |
| 349 |
Heartbeat Detector
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
Not Rated
|
$5,309 |
739 |
$5,306 |
| 350 |
The Willow Tree
|
Drama
|
Not Rated
|
$5,120 |
713 |
$5,119 |
| 351 |
Tre
|
Drama
|
Not Rated
|
$4,759 |
663 |
$4,760 |
| 352 |
I Want Someone To Eat Cheese With
|
Comedy
|
Not Rated
|
$4,658 |
649 |
$4,660 |
| 353 |
Red
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
Not Rated
|
$4,643 |
647 |
$4,645 |
| 354 |
Mad Detective
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
Not Rated
|
$4,629 |
645 |
$4,631 |
| 355 |
Solar Flare
|
Adventure
|
PG-13
|
$4,098 |
571 |
$4,100 |
| 356 |
Where God Left His Shoes
|
Drama
|
Not Rated
|
$3,911 |
545 |
$3,913 |
| 357 |
Camille
|
Adventure
|
PG-13
|
$3,849 |
536 |
$3,848 |
| 358 |
Vivere
|
Drama
|
R
|
$3,547 |
494 |
$3,547 |
| 359 |
Nothing But the Truth
|
Drama
|
R
|
$3,500 |
487 |
$3,497 |
| 360 |
House of the Sleeping Beauties
|
Drama
|
Not Rated
|
$3,387 |
472 |
$3,389 |
| 361 |
Flash Point (2007, Hong Kong)
|
Action
|
Not Rated
|
$3,271 |
456 |
$3,274 |
| 362 |
Wonderful Town
|
Drama
|
Not Rated
|
$3,239 |
451 |
$3,238 |
| 363 |
On the Other Hand, Death: A Donald Strachey Mystery
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
R
|
$2,892 |
403 |
$2,894 |
| 364 |
Shrooms
|
Horror
|
Not Rated
|
$2,863 |
399 |
$2,865 |
| 365 |
Nina's Heavenly Delights
|
Comedy
|
PG
|
$2,852 |
397 |
$2,850 |
| 366 |
Lower Learning
|
Comedy
|
R
|
$2,804 |
391 |
$2,807 |
| 367 |
Turn the River
|
Drama
|
R
|
$2,722 |
379 |
$2,721 |
| 368 |
Polar Opposites
|
Drama
|
PG-13
|
$2,377 |
331 |
$2,377 |
| 369 |
13 Months of Sunshine
|
Drama
|
Not Rated
|
$2,237 |
312 |
$2,240 |
| 370 |
Murder.com
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
R
|
$2,070 |
288 |
$2,068 |
| 371 |
Doulos, Le
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
Not Rated
|
$2,025 |
282 |
$2,025 |
| 372 |
Jack and Jill vs. the World
|
Romantic Comedy
|
PG-13
|
$1,964 |
274 |
$1,967 |
| 373 |
El Topo
|
Western
|
Not Rated
|
$1,940 |
270 |
$1,939 |
| 374 |
Fat Girls
|
Comedy
|
R
|
$1,911 |
266 |
$1,910 |
| 375 |
Blonde Ambition
|
Comedy
|
PG-13
|
$1,764 |
246 |
$1,766 |
| 376 |
La Leon
|
Drama
|
Not Rated
|
$1,708 |
238 |
$1,709 |
| 377 |
Edgar Allan Poe's House of Usher
|
Horror
|
R
|
$1,677 |
234 |
$1,680 |
| 378 |
White Rainbow
|
Drama
|
PG-13
|
$1,403 |
195 |
$1,400 |
| 379 |
Ice Blues: A Donald Strachey Mystery
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
R
|
$1,377 |
192 |
$1,379 |
| 380 |
Ice Blues: A Donald Strachey Mystery
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
R
|
$1,377 |
192 |
$1,379 |
| 381 |
Miss Conception
|
Comedy
|
R
|
$1,342 |
187 |
$1,343 |
| 382 |
Fall of Hyperion
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
PG
|
$1,093 |
152 |
$1,091 |
| 383 |
Flashbacks of a Fool
|
Drama
|
R
|
$1,020 |
142 |
$1,020 |
| 384 |
$9.99
|
Comedy
|
R
|
$781 |
109 |
$783 |
| 385 |
Death at a Funeral
|
Comedy
|
R
|
$744 |
104 |
$747 |
| 386 |
Looking for Cheyenne
|
Drama
|
R
|
$722 |
101 |
$725 |
| 387 |
How to Rob a Bank
|
Comedy
|
Not Rated
|
$711 |
99 |
$711 |
| 388 |
Disfigured
|
Drama
|
Not Rated
|
$586 |
82 |
$589 |
| 389 |
Rome & Jewel
|
Drama
|
Not Rated
|
$470 |
65 |
$467 |
| 390 |
The Man of My Life
|
Drama
|
Not Rated
|
$424 |
59 |
$424 |
| 391 |
Look
|
Drama
|
R
|
$410 |
57 |
$409 |
| 392 |
The Rise and Fall of Miss Thang
|
Drama
|
Not Rated
|
$401 |
56 |
$402 |
| 393 |
The Bubble
|
Drama
|
Not Rated
|
$314 |
44 |
$316 |
| 394 |
Half Moon
|
Comedy
|
Not Rated
|
$243 |
34 |
$244 |
| Total Gross of All Movies | $4,350,193,925 |
| Total Tickets Sold | 605,876,594 |
| Total Gross of All Movies at 2008 ticket prices | $4,350,193,945 |
Note: This chart ranks movies by the amount they earned during 2008.
It includes movies released in previous years that earned money during 2008.
For example, a movie released over Thanksgiving in 2007 will most likely earn money in 2007 and 2008.
Click on the individual movie to see its total gross over all the years in which it played.
Each box office year ends on the first Sunday of the following year.
The next year starts the following day (Monday).
For example, the "2004 box office year" ended on Sunday, January 2, 2005.
Inflation-adjusted figures are based ticket sale estimates, and may not be precise due to
rounding errors.
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