Weekend Domestic Box Office November 21, 2008
| Rank | Prev | Title | Daily Gross | Weekly Change |
Theaters | Theater Average |
Total Gross | Days in Release | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (new) | Twilight | $69,637,740 | 3,419 | $20,368 | $69,637,740 | 3 | ||
| 2 | (1) | Quantum of Solace | $26,707,945 | -60% | 3,458 | $7,724 | $108,790,786 | 10 | |
| 3 | (new) | Bolt | $26,223,128 | 3,651 | $7,182 | $26,223,128 | 3 | ||
| 4 | (2) | Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa | $15,661,936 | -55% | 4,007 | $3,909 | $137,109,390 | 17 | |
| 5 | (3) | Role Models | $7,324,445 | -34% | 2,733 | $2,680 | $48,133,020 | 17 | |
| 6 | (5) | Changeling | $2,695,450 | -37% | 1,739 | $1,550 | $31,665,332 | 31 | |
| 7 | (4) | High School Musical 3: Senior Year | $2,049,144 | -64% | 2,361 | $868 | $86,864,082 | 31 | |
| 8 | (19) | The Boy in the Striped Pajamas | $1,647,514 | +247% | 406 | $4,058 | $2,628,053 | 17 | |
| 9 | (6) | Zack and Miri Make a Porno | $1,605,579 | -49% | 1,222 | $1,314 | $29,256,029 | 24 | |
| 10 | (8) | The Secret Life of Bees | $1,264,991 | -46% | 1,095 | $1,155 | $35,638,795 | 38 | |
| 11 | (24) | Slumdog Millionaire | $947,795 | +163% | 32 | $29,619 | $1,570,240 | 12 | |
| 12 | (7) | Soul Men | $912,269 | -61% | 814 | $1,121 | $10,900,509 | 17 | |
| 13 | (13) | Fireproof | $909,404 | -28% | 823 | $1,105 | $31,514,538 | 59 | |
| 14 | (14) | Rachel Getting Married | $751,611 | -29% | 300 | $2,505 | $8,003,380 | 52 | |
| 15 | (11) | Eagle Eye | $667,605 | -54% | 757 | $882 | $99,740,445 | 59 | |
| 16 | (10) | Beverly Hills Chihuahua | $468,078 | -70% | 788 | $594 | $91,614,153 | 52 | |
| 17 | (9) | Saw V | $459,081 | -74% | 694 | $662 | $56,383,962 | 31 | |
| 18 | (12) | The Haunting of Molly Hartley | $385,013 | -73% | 614 | $627 | $13,180,859 | 24 | |
| 19 | (18) | The Dark Knight | $370,449 | -26% | 345 | $1,074 | $529,696,290 | 129 | |
| 20 | (23) | Happy-Go-Lucky | $338,071 | -9% | 202 | $1,674 | $2,213,147 | 45 | |
| 21 | (26) | Synecdoche, New York | $319,110 | -4% | 111 | $2,875 | $1,554,060 | 31 | |
| 22 | (new) | Yuvvraaj | $264,362 | 77 | $3,433 | $264,362 | 3 | ||
| 23 | (15) | Body of Lies | $244,258 | -64% | 225 | $1,086 | $38,728,557 | 45 | |
| 24 | (16) | Dostana | $222,712 | -66% | 73 | $3,051 | $987,966 | 10 | |
| 25 | (33) | I've Loved You So Long | $194,337 | +19% | 37 | $5,252 | $1,245,905 | 31 | |
| 26 | (20) | Appaloosa | $193,270 | -57% | 350 | $552 | $19,791,700 | 66 | |
| 27 | (41) | A Christmas Tale | $162,689 | +155% | 40 | $4,067 | $256,151 | 10 | |
| 28 | (17) | Max Payne | $150,463 | -76% | 264 | $570 | $40,300,771 | 38 | |
| 29 | (32) | WALL-E | $134,989 | -30% | 213 | $634 | $223,454,780 | 150 | |
| 30 | (21) | W. | $131,523 | -70% | 191 | $689 | $25,411,191 | 38 | |
| 31 | (28) | Religulous | $123,599 | -46% | 140 | $883 | $12,772,716 | 54 | |
| 32 | (35) | Let the Right One In | $118,410 | -4% | 28 | $4,229 | $623,767 | 31 | |
| 33 | (27) | The Duchess | $117,896 | -50% | 154 | $766 | $13,670,183 | 66 | |
| 34 | (31) | Burn After Reading | $112,607 | -42% | 134 | $840 | $60,029,592 | 73 | |
| 35 | (30) | Nights in Rodanthe | $104,021 | -51% | 190 | $547 | $41,464,321 | 59 | |
| 36 | (25) | RocknRolla | $88,451 | -74% | 105 | $842 | $5,507,900 | 47 | |
| 37 | (47) | Righteous Kill | $82,619 | +87% | 212 | $390 | $39,811,690 | 73 | |
| 38 | (29) | Passchendaele | $73,846 | -66% | 63 | $1,172 | $4,281,676 | 31 | |
| 39 | (22) | Pride and Glory | $67,952 | -83% | 125 | $544 | $15,612,802 | 31 | |
| 40 | (37) | City of Ember | $62,389 | -36% | 148 | $422 | $7,658,330 | 45 | |
| 41 | (40) | JCVD | $61,242 | -10% | 24 | $2,552 | $197,072 | 17 | |
| 42 | (51) | Sex Drive | $48,980 | +40% | 143 | $343 | $8,364,827 | 38 | |
| 43 | (39) | Journey to the Center of the Earth | $44,913 | -40% | 149 | $301 | $101,653,320 | 136 | |
| 44 | (-) | The Polar Express | $43,766 | 12 | $3,647 | $179,151,766 | 1,475 | ||
| 45 | (44) | Vicky Cristina Barcelona | $43,433 | -22% | 35 | $1,241 | $22,417,130 | 101 | |
| 46 | (45) | Igor | $41,327 | -16% | 52 | $795 | $19,098,493 | 66 | |
| 47 | (46) | Sea Monsters: A Prehistoric Adventure | $40,905 | -14% | 21 | $1,948 | $19,861,920 | 416 | |
| 48 | (56) | Fly Me To the Moon | $33,876 | +60% | 16 | $2,117 | $12,283,904 | 101 | |
| 49 | (50) | Deep Sea 3-D | $30,808 | -14% | 10 | $3,081 | $36,938,217 | 997 | |
| 50 | (43) | What Just Happened | $27,103 | -54% | 39 | $695 | $1,043,419 | 38 | |
| 51 | (64) | My Name is Bruce | $22,598 | +69% | 4 | $5,650 | $105,244 | 24 | |
| 52 | (57) | Magnificent Desolation | $20,451 | +4% | 7 | $2,922 | $26,547,333 | 1,158 | |
| 53 | (-) | Were the World Mine | $19,191 | 3 | $6,397 | $21,786 | 24 | ||
| 54 | (52) | Noah's Arc: Jumping the Broom | $18,729 | -42% | 5 | $3,746 | $482,638 | 31 | |
| 55 | (42) | Space Station | $17,066 | -72% | 7 | $2,438 | $76,981,816 | 2,411 | |
| 56 | (59) | Man on Wire | $16,058 | -5% | 13 | $1,235 | $2,863,670 | 122 | |
| 57 | (54) | Dolphins and Whales Tribes of the Ocean 3D | $15,805 | -32% | 11 | $1,437 | $5,081,473 | 283 | |
| 58 | (-) | Lola Montes (1955) (Re-Release) | $15,296 | 4 | $3,824 | $80,046 | 45 | ||
| 59 | (new) | I Can't Think Straight | $15,239 | 3 | $5,080 | $15,239 | 3 | ||
| 60 | (53) | Tell No One | $13,848 | -41% | 16 | $866 | $6,097,293 | 145 | |
| 61 | (new) | Harvard Beats Yale 29-29 | $13,822 | 3 | $4,607 | $18,438 | 5 | ||
| 62 | (60) | The Longshots | $13,215 | -21% | 32 | $413 | $11,508,423 | 94 | |
| 63 | (61) | A Secret | $13,004 | -22% | 7 | $1,858 | $500,877 | 80 | |
| 64 | (74) | I Served the King of England | $12,926 | +83% | 14 | $923 | $581,173 | 87 | |
| 65 | (48) | Traitor | $10,863 | -73% | 39 | $279 | $23,527,748 | 89 | |
| 66 | (78) | The Dukes | $9,631 | +59% | 11 | $876 | $18,002 | 10 | |
| 67 | (new) | Lake City | $9,355 | 1 | $9,355 | $9,355 | 3 | ||
| 68 | (55) | Miracle at St. Anna | $8,655 | -61% | 35 | $247 | $7,916,887 | 59 | |
| 69 | (81) | Ballast | $8,089 | +46% | 5 | $1,618 | $67,431 | 54 | |
| 70 | (58) | Repo! The Genetic Opera | $8,057 | -58% | 6 | $1,343 | $108,045 | 17 | |
| 71 | (66) | Roving Mars | $7,224 | -32% | 6 | $1,204 | $9,754,848 | 1,032 | |
| 72 | (80) | The Girl Cut in Two | $7,164 | +27% | 10 | $716 | $387,842 | 101 | |
| 73 | (65) | Familiar Strangers | $6,686 | -42% | 3 | $2,229 | $19,982 | 10 | |
| 74 | (68) | Blue Gap Boy'z | $6,059 | -40% | 2 | $3,030 | $40,130 | 17 | |
| 75 | (75) | U2 3D | $5,966 | -11% | 6 | $994 | $9,628,636 | 306 | |
| 76 | (new) | The Betrayal | $5,864 | 1 | $5,864 | $5,864 | 3 | ||
| 77 | (62) | Frozen River | $5,525 | -64% | 15 | $368 | $2,275,673 | 115 | |
| 78 | (79) | How About You | $5,515 | -8% | 1 | $5,515 | $14,661 | 10 | |
| 79 | (38) | House | $4,604 | -95% | 14 | $329 | $567,925 | 17 | |
| 80 | (new) | One Day You'll Understand | $4,068 | 6 | $678 | $77,368 | 3 | ||
| 81 | (76) | Space Chimps | $4,019 | -36% | 15 | $268 | $30,105,968 | 129 | |
| 82 | (new) | Special | $3,232 | 1 | $3,232 | $3,232 | 3 | ||
| 83 | (63) | Morning Light | $2,900 | -79% | 3 | $967 | $275,093 | 38 | |
| 84 | (95) | Eden | $2,729 | -12% | 2 | $1,365 | $7,473 | 10 | |
| 85 | (84) | Fears of the Dark | $2,718 | -44% | 3 | $906 | $63,172 | 33 | |
| 86 | (96) | My Father, My Lord | $2,263 | -26% | 5 | $453 | $203,304 | 192 | |
| 87 | (77) | The First Basket | $2,220 | -64% | 3 | $740 | $16,100 | 26 | |
| 88 | (72) | Ashes of Time (Redux Version) | $2,097 | -71% | 7 | $300 | $147,051 | 45 | |
| 89 | (104) | Dear Zachary: a letter to a son about his father | $2,022 | +12% | 3 | $674 | $20,834 | 24 | |
| 91 | (100) | The World Unseen | $1,812 | -23% | 3 | $604 | $16,832 | 17 | |
| 90 | (87) | Choke | $1,812 | -61% | 3 | $604 | $2,926,565 | 59 | |
| 92 | (85) | Trouble the Water | $1,804 | -62% | 4 | $451 | $465,847 | 94 | |
| 93 | (94) | FLOW: For Love of Water | $1,760 | -43% | 5 | $352 | $136,944 | 248 | |
| 94 | (86) | Hounddog | $1,675 | -64% | 1 | $1,675 | $118,879 | 66 | |
| 95 | (93) | I.O.U.S.A. | $1,664 | -50% | 5 | $333 | $800,717 | 94 | |
| 96 | (92) | The Other End of the Line | $1,515 | -55% | 3 | $505 | $113,913 | 24 | |
| 97 | (new) | The Restless | $1,399 | 2 | $700 | $1,399 | 3 | ||
| 98 | (107) | The Flyboys | $1,392 | -6% | 1 | $1,392 | $135,941 | 101 | |
| 99 | (-) | Days and Clouds | $1,327 | 2 | $664 | $112,102 | 136 | ||
| 100 | (120) | The Pool | $1,313 | +248% | 3 | $438 | $94,753 | 663 | |
| 101 | (121) | Filth and Wisdom | $1,181 | +259% | 2 | $591 | $22,406 | 38 | |
| 102 | (102) | Battle in Seattle | $1,074 | -51% | 3 | $358 | $222,419 | 66 | |
| 103 | (49) | The Nightmare Before Christmas | $967 | -97% | 2 | $484 | $74,663,075 | 5,521 | |
| 104 | (73) | Pray the Devil Back to Hell | $924 | -87% | 1 | $924 | $22,058 | 17 | |
| 105 | (105) | The Singing Revolution | $897 | -46% | 1 | $897 | $394,956 | 353 | |
| 106 | (110) | How to Lose Friends & Alienate People | $772 | -29% | 4 | $193 | $2,760,453 | 52 | |
| 107 | (114) | Breakfast with Scot | $770 | +30% | 1 | $770 | $36,919 | 45 | |
| 108 | (-) | Tru Loved | $745 | 2 | $373 | $7,892 | 38 | ||
| 109 | (88) | Mirrors | $668 | -85% | 3 | $223 | $30,691,439 | 101 | |
| 110 | (108) | Antarctica | $613 | -49% | 1 | $613 | $2,307 | 87 | |
| 111 | (111) | Momma's Man | $598 | -41% | 1 | $598 | $93,045 | 311 | |
| 112 | (103) | August Evening | $567 | -73% | 1 | $567 | $67,439 | 80 | |
| 113 | (115) | Sixty Six | $553 | -6% | 1 | $553 | $221,190 | 115 | |
| 114 | (70) | Stranded: I've Come from a Plane that Crashed on the Mountains | $538 | -94% | 1 | $538 | $44,021 | 33 | |
| 115 | (116) | Louise Bourgeois | $517 | -12% | 1 | $517 | $82,005 | 152 | |
| 116 | (-) | The Matador | $364 | 1 | $364 | $11,757 | 24 | ||
| 117 | (117) | Otto; Or, Up with Dead People | $240 | -58% | 1 | $240 | $6,793 | 17 | |
| 118 | (109) | America the Beautiful | $153 | -87% | 1 | $153 | $76,173 | 199 | |
| 119 | (126) | Whaledreamers | $63 | -26% | 1 | $63 | $8,281 | 59 | |
| 120 | (-) | Alexandra | $54 | 1 | $54 | $124,085 | 241 | ||
| 121 | (-) | Cthulhu | $32 | 1 | $32 | $15,213 | 94 | ||
| Reporting movies: 121 | $164,807,640 | total box office | |||||||
| Rank | Title | Daily | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Twilight | $69,637,740 | 3,419 | $69,637,740 |
| 2 | Quantum of Solace | $26,707,945 | 3,458 | $108,790,786 |
| 3 | Bolt | $26,223,128 | 3,651 | $26,223,128 |
| 4 | Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa | $15,661,936 | 4,007 | $137,109,390 |
| 5 | Role Models | $7,324,445 | 2,733 | $48,133,020 |
| 6 | Changeling | $2,695,450 | 1,739 | $31,665,332 |
| 7 | High School Musical 3: Senior Year | $2,049,144 | 2,361 | $86,864,082 |
| 8 | The Boy in the Striped Pajamas | $1,647,514 | 406 | $2,628,053 |
| 9 | Zack and Miri Make a Porno | $1,605,579 | 1,222 | $29,256,029 |
| 10 | The Secret Life of Bees | $1,264,991 | 1,095 | $35,638,795 |
| 11 | Slumdog Millionaire | $947,795 | 32 | $1,570,240 |
| 12 | Soul Men | $912,269 | 814 | $10,900,509 |
| 13 | Fireproof | $909,404 | 823 | $31,514,538 |
| 14 | Rachel Getting Married | $751,611 | 300 | $8,003,380 |
| 15 | Eagle Eye | $667,605 | 757 | $99,740,445 |
| 16 | Beverly Hills Chihuahua | $468,078 | 788 | $91,614,153 |
| 17 | Saw V | $459,081 | 694 | $56,383,962 |
| 18 | The Haunting of Molly Hartley | $385,013 | 614 | $13,180,859 |
| 19 | The Dark Knight | $370,449 | 345 | $529,696,290 |
| 20 | Happy-Go-Lucky | $338,071 | 202 | $2,213,147 |
| 21 | Synecdoche, New York | $319,110 | 111 | $1,554,060 |
| 22 | Yuvvraaj | $264,362 | 77 | $264,362 |
| 23 | Body of Lies | $244,258 | 225 | $38,728,557 |
| 24 | Dostana | $222,712 | 73 | $987,966 |
| 25 | I've Loved You So Long | $194,337 | 37 | $1,245,905 |
| 26 | Appaloosa | $193,270 | 350 | $19,791,700 |
| 27 | A Christmas Tale | $162,689 | 40 | $256,151 |
| 28 | Max Payne | $150,463 | 264 | $40,300,771 |
| 29 | WALL-E | $134,989 | 213 | $223,454,780 |
| 30 | W. | $131,523 | 191 | $25,411,191 |
| 31 | Religulous | $123,599 | 140 | $12,772,716 |
| 32 | Let the Right One In | $118,410 | 28 | $623,767 |
| 33 | The Duchess | $117,896 | 154 | $13,670,183 |
| 34 | Burn After Reading | $112,607 | 134 | $60,029,592 |
| 35 | Nights in Rodanthe | $104,021 | 190 | $41,464,321 |
| 36 | RocknRolla | $88,451 | 105 | $5,507,900 |
| 37 | Righteous Kill | $82,619 | 212 | $39,811,690 |
| 38 | Passchendaele | $73,846 | 63 | $4,281,676 |
| 39 | Pride and Glory | $67,952 | 125 | $15,612,802 |
| 40 | City of Ember | $62,389 | 148 | $7,658,330 |
| 41 | JCVD | $61,242 | 24 | $197,072 |
| 42 | Sex Drive | $48,980 | 143 | $8,364,827 |
| 43 | Journey to the Center of the Earth | $44,913 | 149 | $101,653,320 |
| 44 | The Polar Express | $43,766 | 12 | $179,151,766 |
| 45 | Vicky Cristina Barcelona | $43,433 | 35 | $22,417,130 |
| 46 | Igor | $41,327 | 52 | $19,098,493 |
| 47 | Sea Monsters: A Prehistoric Adventure | $40,905 | 21 | $19,861,920 |
| 48 | Fly Me To the Moon | $33,876 | 16 | $12,283,904 |
| 49 | Deep Sea 3-D | $30,808 | 10 | $36,938,217 |
| 50 | What Just Happened | $27,103 | 39 | $1,043,419 |
| 51 | My Name is Bruce | $22,598 | 4 | $105,244 |
| 52 | Magnificent Desolation | $20,451 | 7 | $26,547,333 |
| 53 | Were the World Mine | $19,191 | 3 | $21,786 |
| 54 | Noah's Arc: Jumping the Broom | $18,729 | 5 | $482,638 |
| 55 | Space Station | $17,066 | 7 | $76,981,816 |
| 56 | Man on Wire | $16,058 | 13 | $2,863,670 |
| 57 | Dolphins and Whales Tribes of the Ocean 3D | $15,805 | 11 | $5,081,473 |
| 58 | Lola Montes (1955) (Re-Release) | $15,296 | 4 | $80,046 |
| 59 | I Can't Think Straight | $15,239 | 3 | $15,239 |
| 60 | Tell No One | $13,848 | 16 | $6,097,293 |
| 61 | Harvard Beats Yale 29-29 | $13,822 | 3 | $18,438 |
| 62 | The Longshots | $13,215 | 32 | $11,508,423 |
| 63 | A Secret | $13,004 | 7 | $500,877 |
| 64 | I Served the King of England | $12,926 | 14 | $581,173 |
| 65 | Traitor | $10,863 | 39 | $23,527,748 |
| 66 | The Dukes | $9,631 | 11 | $18,002 |
| 67 | Lake City | $9,355 | 1 | $9,355 |
| 68 | Miracle at St. Anna | $8,655 | 35 | $7,916,887 |
| 69 | Ballast | $8,089 | 5 | $67,431 |
| 70 | Repo! The Genetic Opera | $8,057 | 6 | $108,045 |
| 71 | Roving Mars | $7,224 | 6 | $9,754,848 |
| 72 | The Girl Cut in Two | $7,164 | 10 | $387,842 |
| 73 | Familiar Strangers | $6,686 | 3 | $19,982 |
| 74 | Blue Gap Boy'z | $6,059 | 2 | $40,130 |
| 75 | U2 3D | $5,966 | 6 | $9,628,636 |
| 76 | The Betrayal | $5,864 | 1 | $5,864 |
| 77 | Frozen River | $5,525 | 15 | $2,275,673 |
| 78 | How About You | $5,515 | 1 | $14,661 |
| 79 | House | $4,604 | 14 | $567,925 |
| 80 | One Day You'll Understand | $4,068 | 6 | $77,368 |
| 81 | Space Chimps | $4,019 | 15 | $30,105,968 |
| 82 | Special | $3,232 | 1 | $3,232 |
| 83 | Morning Light | $2,900 | 3 | $275,093 |
| 84 | Eden | $2,729 | 2 | $7,473 |
| 85 | Fears of the Dark | $2,718 | 3 | $63,172 |
| 86 | My Father, My Lord | $2,263 | 5 | $203,304 |
| 87 | The First Basket | $2,220 | 3 | $16,100 |
| 88 | Ashes of Time (Redux Version) | $2,097 | 7 | $147,051 |
| 89 | Dear Zachary: a letter to a son about his father | $2,022 | 3 | $20,834 |
| 91 | The World Unseen | $1,812 | 3 | $16,832 |
| 90 | Choke | $1,812 | 3 | $2,926,565 |
| 92 | Trouble the Water | $1,804 | 4 | $465,847 |
| 93 | FLOW: For Love of Water | $1,760 | 5 | $136,944 |
| 94 | Hounddog | $1,675 | 1 | $118,879 |
| 95 | I.O.U.S.A. | $1,664 | 5 | $800,717 |
| 96 | The Other End of the Line | $1,515 | 3 | $113,913 |
| 97 | The Restless | $1,399 | 2 | $1,399 |
| 98 | The Flyboys | $1,392 | 1 | $135,941 |
| 99 | Days and Clouds | $1,327 | 2 | $112,102 |
| 100 | The Pool | $1,313 | 3 | $94,753 |
| 101 | Filth and Wisdom | $1,181 | 2 | $22,406 |
| 102 | Battle in Seattle | $1,074 | 3 | $222,419 |
| 103 | The Nightmare Before Christmas | $967 | 2 | $74,663,075 |
| 104 | Pray the Devil Back to Hell | $924 | 1 | $22,058 |
| 105 | The Singing Revolution | $897 | 1 | $394,956 |
| 106 | How to Lose Friends & Alienate People | $772 | 4 | $2,760,453 |
| 107 | Breakfast with Scot | $770 | 1 | $36,919 |
| 108 | Tru Loved | $745 | 2 | $7,892 |
| 109 | Mirrors | $668 | 3 | $30,691,439 |
| 110 | Antarctica | $613 | 1 | $2,307 |
| 111 | Momma's Man | $598 | 1 | $93,045 |
| 112 | August Evening | $567 | 1 | $67,439 |
| 113 | Sixty Six | $553 | 1 | $221,190 |
| 114 | Stranded: I've Come from a Plane that Crashed on the Mountains | $538 | 1 | $44,021 |
| 115 | Louise Bourgeois | $517 | 1 | $82,005 |
| 116 | The Matador | $364 | 1 | $11,757 |
| 117 | Otto; Or, Up with Dead People | $240 | 1 | $6,793 |
| 118 | America the Beautiful | $153 | 1 | $76,173 |
| 119 | Whaledreamers | $63 | 1 | $8,281 |
| 120 | Alexandra | $54 | 1 | $124,085 |
| 121 | Cthulhu | $32 | 1 | $15,213 |
| Reporting: 121 | $164,807,640 | total | ||