Box Office Performance for Sony Pictures Classics Movies in 2008

Rank	Movie	Genre	MPAA	2008 Gross	Tickets Sold	Inflation- Adjusted Gross
1	Rachel Getting Married	Drama	R	$10,307,424	1,435,574	$10,307,421
2	The Counterfeiters	Drama	R	$5,488,570	764,425	$5,488,572
3	Persepolis	Drama	PG-13	$4,280,031	596,105	$4,280,034
4	The Band's Visit	Comedy	PG-13	$3,053,823	425,324	$3,053,826
5	Synecdoche, New York	Drama	R	$2,705,849	376,859	$2,705,848
6	I've Loved You So Long	Drama	Not Rated	$2,355,979	328,131	$2,355,981
7	Redbelt	Action	R	$2,344,847	326,580	$2,344,844
8	Frozen River	Drama	R	$2,309,148	321,608	$2,309,145
9	The Wackness	Comedy	R	$2,077,046	289,282	$2,077,045
10	Married Life	Drama	PG-13	$1,506,998	209,888	$1,506,996
11	Brick Lane	Drama	PG-13	$1,094,998	152,507	$1,095,000
12	And When Did You Last See Your Father?	Drama	PG-13	$1,071,240	149,198	$1,071,242
13	The Children of Huang Shi	Drama	R	$1,031,872	143,715	$1,031,874
14	I Served the King of England	Black Comedy	R	$617,228	85,965	$617,229
15	Standard Operating Procedure	Documentary	R	$228,830	31,870	$228,827
16	Waltz with Bashir	Documentary	R	$220,441	30,702	$220,440
17	CJ7	Comedy	PG	$206,678	28,785	$206,676
18	Steep	Documentary	PG	$204,069	28,422	$204,070
19	Ashes of Time Redux	Action	R	$173,526	24,168	$173,526
20	Baghead	Drama	R	$140,016	19,501	$140,017
21	Youth Without Youth	Thriller/Suspense	R	$110,516	15,392	$110,515
22	Jimmy Carter: Man From Plains	Documentary	PG	$28,278	3,938	$28,275
23	My Kid Could Paint That	Documentary	PG-13	$18,133	2,525	$18,130
24	Sleuth	Thriller/Suspense	R	$9,926	1,382	$9,923
Total Gross of All Movies				$41,585,466
Total Tickets Sold					5,791,846
Total Gross of All Movies at 2008 ticket prices						$41,585,454

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.