Weekend Domestic Box Office August 22, 2008
| Rank | Prev | Title | Gross | Weekly Change |
Theaters | Theater Average |
Total Gross | Days in Release | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (1) | Tropic Thunder | $16,272,195 | -37% | 3,352 | $4,854 | $65,839,915 | 12 | |
| 2 | (new) | The House Bunny | $14,533,702 | 2,714 | $5,355 | $14,533,702 | 3 | ||
| 3 | (new) | Death Race | $12,621,090 | 2,532 | $4,985 | $12,621,090 | 3 | ||
| 4 | (2) | The Dark Knight | $10,542,424 | -36% | 3,163 | $3,333 | $489,416,885 | 38 | |
| 5 | (3) | Star Wars: The Clone Wars | $5,661,456 | -61% | 3,452 | $1,640 | $24,999,054 | 10 | |
| 6 | (5) | The Pineapple Express | $5,452,163 | -44% | 2,620 | $2,081 | $73,780,191 | 19 | |
| 7 | (4) | Mirrors | $5,010,663 | -55% | 2,664 | $1,881 | $20,211,066 | 10 | |
| 8 | (7) | Mamma Mia! | $4,314,840 | -29% | 2,326 | $1,855 | $124,469,900 | 38 | |
| 9 | (6) | The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor | $4,177,950 | -49% | 2,422 | $1,725 | $93,921,245 | 24 | |
| 10 | (new) | The Longshots | $4,080,687 | 2,089 | $1,953 | $4,080,687 | 3 | ||
| 11 | (10) | Vicky Cristina Barcelona | $3,005,031 | -20% | 692 | $4,343 | $8,571,505 | 10 | |
| 12 | (8) | The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 | $2,807,076 | -51% | 2,170 | $1,294 | $38,319,055 | 19 | |
| 13 | (new) | The Rocker | $2,636,048 | 2,784 | $947 | $3,686,460 | 5 | ||
| 14 | (9) | Step Brothers | $2,301,992 | -52% | 1,639 | $1,405 | $95,586,358 | 31 | |
| 15 | (11) | Journey to the Center of the Earth | $2,188,254 | -35% | 1,051 | $2,082 | $91,871,213 | 45 | |
| 16 | (12) | Fly Me To the Moon | $1,422,547 | -25% | 540 | $2,634 | $4,172,139 | 10 | |
| 17 | (13) | WALL-E | $965,559 | -47% | 785 | $1,230 | $216,252,003 | 59 | |
| 18 | (20) | Bottle Shock | $651,671 | +66% | 324 | $2,011 | $1,671,490 | 19 | |
| 19 | (14) | Hancock | $643,128 | -63% | 588 | $1,094 | $226,357,065 | 54 | |
| 20 | (25) | Kung Fu Panda | $579,281 | +104% | 437 | $1,326 | $212,685,098 | 80 | |
| 21 | (47) | Elegy | $492,268 | +803% | 92 | $5,351 | $739,357 | 17 | |
| 22 | (new) | Hamlet 2 | $439,925 | 103 | $4,271 | $439,925 | 3 | ||
| 23 | (18) | Brideshead Revisited | $428,230 | -42% | 444 | $964 | $5,486,995 | 31 | |
| 24 | (17) | Space Chimps | $404,046 | -48% | 467 | $865 | $28,378,680 | 38 | |
| 25 | (26) | Tell No One | $344,109 | +25% | 101 | $3,407 | $3,778,035 | 54 | |
| 26 | (16) | Henry Poole Is Here | $313,931 | -61% | 506 | $620 | $1,461,717 | 10 | |
| 27 | (15) | Swing Vote | $300,014 | -74% | 372 | $806 | $15,458,183 | 24 | |
| 28 | (19) | Hellboy 2: The Golden Army | $255,970 | -53% | 286 | $895 | $75,108,440 | 45 | |
| 29 | (23) | Iron Man | $243,342 | -29% | 257 | $947 | $317,473,452 | 115 | |
| 30 | (21) | Wanted | $220,985 | -40% | 254 | $870 | $133,734,905 | 59 | |
| 31 | (29) | Man on Wire | $206,584 | -4% | 74 | $2,792 | $1,125,349 | 31 | |
| 32 | (31) | Sea Monsters: A Prehistoric Adventure | $201,909 | 0% | 46 | $4,389 | $18,241,417 | 325 | |
| 33 | (45) | Frozen River | $147,116 | +147% | 41 | $3,588 | $431,865 | 24 | |
| 34 | (41) | Transsiberian | $138,493 | +50% | 36 | $3,847 | $510,541 | 38 | |
| 35 | (30) | Get Smart | $137,176 | -35% | 121 | $1,134 | $128,226,222 | 66 | |
| 36 | (22) | Singh is Kinng | $135,665 | -61% | 62 | $2,188 | $2,523,511 | 17 | |
| 37 | (28) | You Don’t Mess With the Zohan | $133,552 | -40% | 204 | $655 | $99,683,534 | 80 | |
| 38 | (24) | Bachna Ae Haseeno | $125,081 | -61% | 67 | $1,867 | $549,394 | 10 | |
| 39 | (33) | Sex and the City | $123,571 | -35% | 204 | $606 | $152,358,330 | 87 | |
| 40 | (32) | Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull | $118,492 | -38% | 136 | $871 | $315,286,725 | 95 | |
| 41 | (27) | The X-Files: I Want to Believe | $116,850 | -54% | 163 | $717 | $20,707,728 | 31 | |
| 42 | (34) | The Incredible Hulk | $103,435 | -43% | 151 | $685 | $134,387,500 | 73 | |
| 43 | (39) | Dolphins and Whales Tribes of the Ocean 3D | $82,690 | -20% | 13 | $6,361 | $4,310,463 | 192 | |
| 44 | (35) | The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian | $75,920 | -46% | 146 | $520 | $141,516,617 | 101 | |
| 45 | (36) | Kit Kittredge: An American Girl | $71,072 | -43% | 146 | $487 | $17,363,526 | 66 | |
| 46 | (40) | American Teen | $63,223 | -38% | 109 | $580 | $785,817 | 31 | |
| 47 | (new) | I.O.U.S.A. | $61,313 | 18 | $3,406 | $634,829 | 3 | ||
| 48 | (43) | Meet Dave | $51,358 | -20% | 92 | $558 | $11,644,832 | 45 | |
| 49 | (38) | The Love Guru | $49,820 | -55% | 120 | $415 | $32,178,777 | 66 | |
| 50 | (46) | Bienvenue chez les Ch'tis | $45,648 | -22% | 24 | $1,902 | $1,186,869 | 31 | |
| 51 | (42) | Beer for My Horses | $38,643 | -58% | 40 | $966 | $411,212 | 17 | |
| 52 | (51) | Deep Sea 3-D | $38,313 | -3% | 8 | $4,789 | $36,151,997 | 906 | |
| 53 | (50) | The Wackness | $36,325 | -11% | 51 | $712 | $1,814,058 | 53 | |
| 54 | (48) | Magnificent Desolation | $29,653 | -34% | 2 | $14,827 | $25,600,456 | 1,067 | |
| 55 | (63) | And When Did You Last See Your Father? | $29,511 | +61% | 35 | $843 | $866,964 | 80 | |
| 56 | (new) | Trouble the Water | $28,606 | 3 | $9,535 | $28,606 | 3 | ||
| 57 | (44) | The Happening | $27,710 | -55% | 46 | $602 | $64,438,122 | 73 | |
| 58 | (60) | Brick Lane | $27,644 | +34% | 33 | $838 | $863,592 | 66 | |
| 59 | (56) | U2 3D | $25,244 | -12% | 5 | $5,049 | $9,365,105 | 215 | |
| 60 | (72) | The Children of Huang Shi | $23,040 | +104% | 26 | $886 | $795,624 | 94 | |
| 61 | (54) | Space Station | $22,052 | -32% | 6 | $3,675 | $76,293,652 | 2,320 | |
| 62 | (62) | The Girl Cut in Two | $21,193 | +14% | 2 | $10,597 | $52,850 | 10 | |
| 63 | (52) | Mongol | $19,728 | -46% | 30 | $658 | $5,664,414 | 80 | |
| 64 | (58) | Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson | $17,898 | -35% | 32 | $559 | $1,123,905 | 53 | |
| 65 | (57) | Encounters at the End of the World | $17,841 | -38% | 20 | $892 | $812,541 | 75 | |
| 66 | (53) | What Happens in Vegas... | $17,358 | -51% | 28 | $620 | $80,239,274 | 108 | |
| 67 | (64) | The Last Mistress | $16,775 | -8% | 18 | $932 | $683,686 | 59 | |
| 68 | (66) | The Visitor | $16,411 | -9% | 26 | $631 | $9,305,004 | 136 | |
| 69 | (73) | Boy A | $15,707 | +46% | 10 | $1,571 | $106,368 | 33 | |
| 70 | (93) | What We Do Is Secret | $15,604 | +378% | 4 | $3,901 | $28,419 | 17 | |
| 71 | (74) | Roman de Gare | $15,269 | +51% | 17 | $898 | $1,804,350 | 122 | |
| 72 | (59) | Roving Mars | $13,866 | -42% | 5 | $2,773 | $9,515,975 | 941 | |
| 73 | (79) | In Search of a Midnight Kiss | $13,629 | +87% | 9 | $1,514 | $66,884 | 24 | |
| 74 | (new) | Mumbai Meri Jaan | $13,588 | 8 | $1,699 | $13,588 | 3 | ||
| 75 | (67) | Up the Yangtze | $13,260 | -16% | 11 | $1,205 | $700,934 | 122 | |
| 76 | (87) | Chris and Don: A Love Story | $13,260 | +212% | 3 | $4,420 | $194,338 | 73 | |
| 77 | (68) | Sixty Six | $12,476 | -10% | 11 | $1,134 | $91,543 | 24 | |
| 78 | (65) | The Edge of Heaven | $12,272 | -33% | 9 | $1,364 | $652,673 | 96 | |
| 79 | (101) | Kabluey | $11,478 | +640% | 3 | $3,826 | $57,084 | 52 | |
| 80 | (-) | Momma's Man | $11,072 | 1 | $11,072 | $11,072 | 220 | ||
| 81 | (-) | Dare Not Walk Alone | $9,028 | 2 | $4,514 | $23,115 | 122 | ||
| 82 | (70) | The Fall | $7,674 | -34% | 10 | $767 | $2,243,917 | 108 | |
| 83 | (-) | A Jihad for Love | $6,735 | 3 | $2,245 | $80,568 | 96 | ||
| 84 | (104) | Elsa & Fred | $5,390 | +317% | 9 | $599 | $160,557 | 59 | |
| 85 | (81) | The Flyboys | $5,360 | -22% | 1 | $5,360 | $17,933 | 10 | |
| 86 | (84) | Priceless | $5,234 | +3% | 5 | $1,047 | $2,164,670 | 150 | |
| 87 | (113) | America the Beautiful | $4,779 | +709% | 4 | $1,195 | $44,279 | 108 | |
| 88 | (76) | A Man Named Pearl | $4,565 | -48% | 6 | $761 | $143,852 | 360 | |
| 89 | (61) | The Legend of God's Gun | $4,514 | -77% | 2 | $2,257 | $105,767 | 38 | |
| 90 | (94) | Before the Rains | $4,024 | +36% | 1 | $4,024 | $1,010,070 | 108 | |
| 91 | (89) | Young @ Heart | $3,850 | +11% | 7 | $550 | $3,925,528 | 138 | |
| 92 | (-) | Tuya's Marriage | $3,798 | 2 | $1,899 | $64,614 | 143 | ||
| 93 | (77) | Horton Hears a Who | $3,771 | -55% | 14 | $269 | $154,518,833 | 164 | |
| 94 | (98) | Baghead | $3,378 | +43% | 8 | $422 | $111,109 | 73 | |
| 95 | (69) | Cruising Bar 2 | $2,887 | -76% | 7 | $412 | $3,579,013 | 59 | |
| 96 | (-) | CSNY: Déjà Vu | $2,187 | 2 | $1,094 | $60,777 | 31 | ||
| 97 | (92) | Then She Found Me | $1,824 | -44% | 3 | $608 | $3,733,036 | 122 | |
| 98 | (105) | Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired | $1,753 | +39% | 6 | $292 | $48,196 | 45 | |
| 99 | (103) | Bab\'Aziz - The Prince Who Contemplated His Soul | $1,728 | +18% | 1 | $1,728 | $82,203 | 199 | |
| 100 | (-) | Love Comes Lately | $1,716 | 1 | $1,716 | $75,083 | 73 | ||
| 101 | (new) | Cthulhu | $1,438 | 1 | $1,438 | $1,438 | 3 | ||
| 102 | (75) | La Traviata at La Scala | $1,394 | -86% | 1 | $1,394 | $173,656 | 192 | |
| 103 | (91) | Nim’s Island | $1,157 | -65% | 4 | $289 | $48,006,503 | 143 | |
| 104 | (107) | $1,148 | 1 | $1,148 | $23,681 | 17 | |||
| 105 | (95) | The Grocer's Son | $1,047 | -59% | 2 | $524 | $189,033 | 80 | |
| 106 | (88) | The Singing Revolution | $992 | -74% | 1 | $992 | $371,759 | 262 | |
| 107 | (114) | Constantine’s Sword | $978 | +73% | 2 | $489 | $169,480 | 129 | |
| 108 | (110) | The Sensation of Sight | $866 | -2% | 2 | $433 | $20,939 | 290 | |
| 109 | (115) | To the Limit | $841 | +76% | 2 | $421 | $15,323 | 73 | |
| 110 | (-) | OSS 117 | $810 | 2 | $405 | $288,481 | 108 | ||
| 111 | (102) | Haunted Castle | $735 | -52% | 1 | $735 | $13,564,560 | 2,733 | |
| 112 | (106) | Ripple Effect | $714 | -40% | 3 | $238 | $10,218 | 45 | |
| 113 | (71) | $604 | 15 | $40 | $69,221 | 38 | |||
| 114 | (-) | Monsieur Verdoux | $417 | 1 | $417 | $26,927 | 22,417 | ||
| 115 | (-) | Holding Trevor | $357 | 1 | $357 | $16,747 | 52 | ||
| 116 | (99) | The Counterfeiters | $350 | -85% | 1 | $350 | $5,484,715 | 185 | |
| 117 | (117) | Yiddish Theater: A Love Story | $255 | -43% | 1 | $255 | $37,216 | 278 | |
| 118 | (-) | A Lawyer Walks into a Bar | $254 | 1 | $254 | $2,272 | 178 | ||
| Reporting movies: 118 | $106,213,523 | total box office | |||||||
| Rank | Title | Daily | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tropic Thunder | $16,272,195 | 3,352 | $65,839,915 |
| 2 | The House Bunny | $14,533,702 | 2,714 | $14,533,702 |
| 3 | Death Race | $12,621,090 | 2,532 | $12,621,090 |
| 4 | The Dark Knight | $10,542,424 | 3,163 | $489,416,885 |
| 5 | Star Wars: The Clone Wars | $5,661,456 | 3,452 | $24,999,054 |
| 6 | The Pineapple Express | $5,452,163 | 2,620 | $73,780,191 |
| 7 | Mirrors | $5,010,663 | 2,664 | $20,211,066 |
| 8 | Mamma Mia! | $4,314,840 | 2,326 | $124,469,900 |
| 9 | The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor | $4,177,950 | 2,422 | $93,921,245 |
| 10 | The Longshots | $4,080,687 | 2,089 | $4,080,687 |
| 11 | Vicky Cristina Barcelona | $3,005,031 | 692 | $8,571,505 |
| 12 | The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 | $2,807,076 | 2,170 | $38,319,055 |
| 13 | The Rocker | $2,636,048 | 2,784 | $3,686,460 |
| 14 | Step Brothers | $2,301,992 | 1,639 | $95,586,358 |
| 15 | Journey to the Center of the Earth | $2,188,254 | 1,051 | $91,871,213 |
| 16 | Fly Me To the Moon | $1,422,547 | 540 | $4,172,139 |
| 17 | WALL-E | $965,559 | 785 | $216,252,003 |
| 18 | Bottle Shock | $651,671 | 324 | $1,671,490 |
| 19 | Hancock | $643,128 | 588 | $226,357,065 |
| 20 | Kung Fu Panda | $579,281 | 437 | $212,685,098 |
| 21 | Elegy | $492,268 | 92 | $739,357 |
| 22 | Hamlet 2 | $439,925 | 103 | $439,925 |
| 23 | Brideshead Revisited | $428,230 | 444 | $5,486,995 |
| 24 | Space Chimps | $404,046 | 467 | $28,378,680 |
| 25 | Tell No One | $344,109 | 101 | $3,778,035 |
| 26 | Henry Poole Is Here | $313,931 | 506 | $1,461,717 |
| 27 | Swing Vote | $300,014 | 372 | $15,458,183 |
| 28 | Hellboy 2: The Golden Army | $255,970 | 286 | $75,108,440 |
| 29 | Iron Man | $243,342 | 257 | $317,473,452 |
| 30 | Wanted | $220,985 | 254 | $133,734,905 |
| 31 | Man on Wire | $206,584 | 74 | $1,125,349 |
| 32 | Sea Monsters: A Prehistoric Adventure | $201,909 | 46 | $18,241,417 |
| 33 | Frozen River | $147,116 | 41 | $431,865 |
| 34 | Transsiberian | $138,493 | 36 | $510,541 |
| 35 | Get Smart | $137,176 | 121 | $128,226,222 |
| 36 | Singh is Kinng | $135,665 | 62 | $2,523,511 |
| 37 | You Don’t Mess With the Zohan | $133,552 | 204 | $99,683,534 |
| 38 | Bachna Ae Haseeno | $125,081 | 67 | $549,394 |
| 39 | Sex and the City | $123,571 | 204 | $152,358,330 |
| 40 | Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull | $118,492 | 136 | $315,286,725 |
| 41 | The X-Files: I Want to Believe | $116,850 | 163 | $20,707,728 |
| 42 | The Incredible Hulk | $103,435 | 151 | $134,387,500 |
| 43 | Dolphins and Whales Tribes of the Ocean 3D | $82,690 | 13 | $4,310,463 |
| 44 | The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian | $75,920 | 146 | $141,516,617 |
| 45 | Kit Kittredge: An American Girl | $71,072 | 146 | $17,363,526 |
| 46 | American Teen | $63,223 | 109 | $785,817 |
| 47 | I.O.U.S.A. | $61,313 | 18 | $634,829 |
| 48 | Meet Dave | $51,358 | 92 | $11,644,832 |
| 49 | The Love Guru | $49,820 | 120 | $32,178,777 |
| 50 | Bienvenue chez les Ch'tis | $45,648 | 24 | $1,186,869 |
| 51 | Beer for My Horses | $38,643 | 40 | $411,212 |
| 52 | Deep Sea 3-D | $38,313 | 8 | $36,151,997 |
| 53 | The Wackness | $36,325 | 51 | $1,814,058 |
| 54 | Magnificent Desolation | $29,653 | 2 | $25,600,456 |
| 55 | And When Did You Last See Your Father? | $29,511 | 35 | $866,964 |
| 56 | Trouble the Water | $28,606 | 3 | $28,606 |
| 57 | The Happening | $27,710 | 46 | $64,438,122 |
| 58 | Brick Lane | $27,644 | 33 | $863,592 |
| 59 | U2 3D | $25,244 | 5 | $9,365,105 |
| 60 | The Children of Huang Shi | $23,040 | 26 | $795,624 |
| 61 | Space Station | $22,052 | 6 | $76,293,652 |
| 62 | The Girl Cut in Two | $21,193 | 2 | $52,850 |
| 63 | Mongol | $19,728 | 30 | $5,664,414 |
| 64 | Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson | $17,898 | 32 | $1,123,905 |
| 65 | Encounters at the End of the World | $17,841 | 20 | $812,541 |
| 66 | What Happens in Vegas... | $17,358 | 28 | $80,239,274 |
| 67 | The Last Mistress | $16,775 | 18 | $683,686 |
| 68 | The Visitor | $16,411 | 26 | $9,305,004 |
| 69 | Boy A | $15,707 | 10 | $106,368 |
| 70 | What We Do Is Secret | $15,604 | 4 | $28,419 |
| 71 | Roman de Gare | $15,269 | 17 | $1,804,350 |
| 72 | Roving Mars | $13,866 | 5 | $9,515,975 |
| 73 | In Search of a Midnight Kiss | $13,629 | 9 | $66,884 |
| 74 | Mumbai Meri Jaan | $13,588 | 8 | $13,588 |
| 75 | Up the Yangtze | $13,260 | 11 | $700,934 |
| 76 | Chris and Don: A Love Story | $13,260 | 3 | $194,338 |
| 77 | Sixty Six | $12,476 | 11 | $91,543 |
| 78 | The Edge of Heaven | $12,272 | 9 | $652,673 |
| 79 | Kabluey | $11,478 | 3 | $57,084 |
| 80 | Momma's Man | $11,072 | 1 | $11,072 |
| 81 | Dare Not Walk Alone | $9,028 | 2 | $23,115 |
| 82 | The Fall | $7,674 | 10 | $2,243,917 |
| 83 | A Jihad for Love | $6,735 | 3 | $80,568 |
| 84 | Elsa & Fred | $5,390 | 9 | $160,557 |
| 85 | The Flyboys | $5,360 | 1 | $17,933 |
| 86 | Priceless | $5,234 | 5 | $2,164,670 |
| 87 | America the Beautiful | $4,779 | 4 | $44,279 |
| 88 | A Man Named Pearl | $4,565 | 6 | $143,852 |
| 89 | The Legend of God's Gun | $4,514 | 2 | $105,767 |
| 90 | Before the Rains | $4,024 | 1 | $1,010,070 |
| 91 | Young @ Heart | $3,850 | 7 | $3,925,528 |
| 92 | Tuya's Marriage | $3,798 | 2 | $64,614 |
| 93 | Horton Hears a Who | $3,771 | 14 | $154,518,833 |
| 94 | Baghead | $3,378 | 8 | $111,109 |
| 95 | Cruising Bar 2 | $2,887 | 7 | $3,579,013 |
| 96 | CSNY: Déjà Vu | $2,187 | 2 | $60,777 |
| 97 | Then She Found Me | $1,824 | 3 | $3,733,036 |
| 98 | Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired | $1,753 | 6 | $48,196 |
| 99 | Bab\'Aziz - The Prince Who Contemplated His Soul | $1,728 | 1 | $82,203 |
| 100 | Love Comes Lately | $1,716 | 1 | $75,083 |
| 101 | Cthulhu | $1,438 | 1 | $1,438 |
| 102 | La Traviata at La Scala | $1,394 | 1 | $173,656 |
| 103 | Nim’s Island | $1,157 | 4 | $48,006,503 |
| 104 | $1,148 | 1 | $23,681 | |
| 105 | The Grocer's Son | $1,047 | 2 | $189,033 |
| 106 | The Singing Revolution | $992 | 1 | $371,759 |
| 107 | Constantine’s Sword | $978 | 2 | $169,480 |
| 108 | The Sensation of Sight | $866 | 2 | $20,939 |
| 109 | To the Limit | $841 | 2 | $15,323 |
| 110 | OSS 117 | $810 | 2 | $288,481 |
| 111 | Haunted Castle | $735 | 1 | $13,564,560 |
| 112 | Ripple Effect | $714 | 3 | $10,218 |
| 113 | $604 | 15 | $69,221 | |
| 114 | Monsieur Verdoux | $417 | 1 | $26,927 |
| 115 | Holding Trevor | $357 | 1 | $16,747 |
| 116 | The Counterfeiters | $350 | 1 | $5,484,715 |
| 117 | Yiddish Theater: A Love Story | $255 | 1 | $37,216 |
| 118 | A Lawyer Walks into a Bar | $254 | 1 | $2,272 |
| Reporting: 118 | $106,213,523 | total | ||