Week Domestic Box Office August 22, 2008
| Rank | Prev | Title | Daily Gross | Weekly Change |
Theaters | Theater Average |
Total Gross | Days in Release | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (1) | Tropic Thunder | $22,766,104 | -54% | 3,352 | $6,792 | $72,333,824 | 16 | |
| 2 | (new) | The House Bunny | $19,551,243 | 2,714 | $7,204 | $19,551,243 | 7 | ||
| 3 | (new) | Death Race | $16,849,530 | 2,532 | $6,655 | $16,849,530 | 7 | ||
| 4 | (2) | The Dark Knight | $14,796,586 | -39% | 3,163 | $4,678 | $493,671,047 | 42 | |
| 5 | (4) | The Pineapple Express | $8,055,353 | -48% | 2,620 | $3,075 | $76,383,381 | 23 | |
| 6 | (3) | Star Wars: The Clone Wars | $7,570,424 | -61% | 3,452 | $2,193 | $26,908,022 | 14 | |
| 7 | (7) | Mamma Mia! | $6,935,620 | -32% | 2,326 | $2,982 | $127,090,680 | 42 | |
| 8 | (5) | Mirrors | $6,867,877 | -55% | 2,664 | $2,578 | $22,068,280 | 14 | |
| 9 | (6) | The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor | $5,485,575 | -53% | 2,422 | $2,265 | $95,228,870 | 28 | |
| 10 | (new) | The Longshots | $5,149,624 | 2,089 | $2,465 | $5,149,624 | 7 | ||
| 11 | (10) | Vicky Cristina Barcelona | $4,217,437 | -24% | 692 | $6,095 | $9,783,911 | 14 | |
| 12 | (8) | The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 | $4,160,232 | -55% | 2,170 | $1,917 | $39,672,211 | 23 | |
| 13 | (19) | The Rocker | $3,614,147 | +244% | 2,784 | $1,298 | $4,664,559 | 9 | |
| 14 | (9) | Step Brothers | $3,284,371 | -56% | 1,639 | $2,004 | $96,568,737 | 35 | |
| 15 | (11) | Journey to the Center of the Earth | $3,096,301 | -38% | 1,051 | $2,946 | $92,779,260 | 49 | |
| 16 | (13) | Fly Me To the Moon | $1,983,471 | -28% | 540 | $3,673 | $4,733,063 | 14 | |
| 17 | (12) | WALL-E | $1,511,636 | -49% | 785 | $1,926 | $216,798,080 | 63 | |
| 18 | (new) | Traitor | $1,501,327 | 2,054 | $731 | $1,501,327 | 2 | ||
| 19 | (new) | Hamlet 2 | $1,026,200 | 103 | $9,963 | $1,026,200 | 7 | ||
| 20 | (22) | Bottle Shock | $887,095 | +54% | 324 | $2,738 | $1,906,914 | 23 | |
| 21 | (28) | Kung Fu Panda | $852,523 | +87% | 437 | $1,951 | $212,958,340 | 84 | |
| 22 | (14) | Hancock | $833,107 | -65% | 588 | $1,417 | $226,547,044 | 58 | |
| 23 | (50) | Elegy | $682,516 | +687% | 92 | $7,419 | $929,605 | 21 | |
| 24 | (17) | Brideshead Revisited | $628,482 | -45% | 444 | $1,416 | $5,687,247 | 35 | |
| 25 | (16) | Space Chimps | $544,887 | -54% | 467 | $1,167 | $28,519,521 | 42 | |
| 26 | (30) | Tell No One | $475,815 | +19% | 101 | $4,711 | $3,909,741 | 58 | |
| 27 | (18) | Henry Poole Is Here | $403,448 | -65% | 506 | $797 | $1,551,234 | 14 | |
| 28 | (15) | Swing Vote | $397,035 | -75% | 372 | $1,067 | $15,555,204 | 28 | |
| 29 | (21) | Hellboy 2: The Golden Army | $355,360 | -54% | 286 | $1,243 | $75,207,830 | 49 | |
| 30 | (27) | Sea Monsters: A Prehistoric Adventure | $347,502 | -25% | 44 | $7,898 | $18,387,010 | 329 | |
| 31 | (26) | Iron Man | $340,410 | -34% | 257 | $1,325 | $317,570,520 | 119 | |
| 32 | (24) | Wanted | $308,945 | -45% | 254 | $1,216 | $133,822,865 | 63 | |
| 33 | (34) | Man on Wire | $305,660 | -8% | 74 | $4,131 | $1,224,425 | 35 | |
| 34 | (33) | You Don’t Mess With the Zohan | $277,605 | -18% | 204 | $1,361 | $99,827,587 | 84 | |
| 35 | (48) | Frozen River | $207,834 | +132% | 41 | $5,069 | $492,583 | 28 | |
| 36 | (32) | Sex and the City | $205,303 | -39% | 204 | $1,006 | $152,440,062 | 91 | |
| 37 | (35) | Get Smart | $204,772 | -38% | 121 | $1,692 | $128,293,818 | 70 | |
| 38 | (29) | Bachna Ae Haseeno | $189,458 | -55% | 67 | $2,828 | $613,771 | 14 | |
| 39 | (43) | Transsiberian | $185,315 | +37% | 36 | $5,148 | $557,363 | 42 | |
| 40 | (36) | Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull | $168,921 | -41% | 136 | $1,242 | $315,337,154 | 99 | |
| 41 | (31) | The X-Files: I Want to Believe | $159,196 | -53% | 163 | $977 | $20,750,074 | 35 | |
| 42 | (37) | The Incredible Hulk | $142,865 | -48% | 151 | $946 | $134,426,930 | 77 | |
| 43 | (20) | Singh is Kinng | $135,665 | -84% | 62 | $2,188 | $2,523,511 | 21 | |
| 44 | (42) | Dolphins and Whales Tribes of the Ocean 3D | $124,035 | -20% | 13 | $9,541 | $4,351,808 | 196 | |
| 45 | (39) | Kit Kittredge: An American Girl | $115,854 | -45% | 146 | $794 | $17,408,308 | 70 | |
| 46 | (38) | The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian | $109,830 | -49% | 146 | $752 | $141,550,527 | 105 | |
| 47 | (40) | American Teen | $96,016 | -43% | 109 | $881 | $818,610 | 35 | |
| 48 | (23) | I.O.U.S.A. | $85,374 | 18 | $4,743 | $658,890 | 7 | ||
| 49 | (44) | Bienvenue chez les Ch'tis | $84,733 | -31% | 24 | $3,531 | $1,225,954 | 35 | |
| 50 | (41) | The Love Guru | $71,165 | -57% | 120 | $593 | $32,200,122 | 70 | |
| 51 | (47) | Meet Dave | $68,710 | -27% | 92 | $747 | $11,662,184 | 49 | |
| 52 | (51) | Deep Sea 3-D | $67,022 | -20% | 8 | $8,378 | $36,180,706 | 910 | |
| 53 | (52) | The Wackness | $62,797 | -21% | 51 | $1,231 | $1,840,530 | 57 | |
| 54 | (25) | Magnificent Desolation | $54,784 | -90% | 2 | $27,392 | $25,625,587 | 1,071 | |
| 55 | (54) | Space Station | $54,237 | -17% | 6 | $9,040 | $76,325,837 | 2,324 | |
| 56 | (46) | Beer for My Horses | $45,984 | -60% | 40 | $1,150 | $418,553 | 21 | |
| 57 | (70) | And When Did You Last See Your Father? | $44,714 | +65% | 35 | $1,278 | $882,167 | 84 | |
| 58 | (63) | Brick Lane | $42,436 | +28% | 33 | $1,286 | $878,384 | 70 | |
| 59 | (new) | Trouble the Water | $41,427 | 3 | $13,809 | $41,427 | 7 | ||
| 60 | (58) | U2 3D | $41,317 | -21% | 5 | $8,263 | $9,381,178 | 219 | |
| 61 | (49) | The Happening | $38,909 | -55% | 46 | $846 | $64,449,321 | 77 | |
| 62 | (73) | The Children of Huang Shi | $34,853 | +97% | 26 | $1,341 | $807,437 | 98 | |
| 63 | (65) | The Girl Cut in Two | $32,128 | +1% | 2 | $16,064 | $63,785 | 14 | |
| 64 | (59) | Roving Mars | $32,093 | -31% | 5 | $6,419 | $9,534,202 | 945 | |
| 65 | (56) | Mongol | $32,062 | -46% | 30 | $1,069 | $5,676,748 | 84 | |
| 66 | (57) | What Happens in Vegas... | $31,580 | -45% | 28 | $1,128 | $80,253,496 | 112 | |
| 67 | (61) | Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson | $29,402 | -36% | 32 | $919 | $1,135,409 | 57 | |
| 68 | (60) | Encounters at the End of the World | $28,596 | -38% | 21 | $1,362 | $823,296 | 79 | |
| 69 | (68) | The Last Mistress | $24,517 | -11% | 18 | $1,362 | $691,428 | 63 | |
| 70 | (66) | The Visitor | $24,431 | -16% | 26 | $940 | $9,313,024 | 140 | |
| 71 | (74) | Boy A | $23,001 | +34% | 10 | $2,300 | $113,662 | 37 | |
| 72 | (76) | Roman de Gare | $21,859 | +58% | 17 | $1,286 | $1,810,940 | 126 | |
| 73 | (78) | In Search of a Midnight Kiss | $21,846 | +80% | 9 | $2,427 | $75,101 | 28 | |
| 74 | (90) | What We Do Is Secret | $20,821 | +299% | 4 | $5,205 | $33,636 | 21 | |
| 75 | (69) | Up the Yangtze | $20,383 | -26% | 11 | $1,853 | $708,057 | 126 | |
| 76 | (67) | The Edge of Heaven | $17,233 | -37% | 9 | $1,915 | $657,634 | 100 | |
| 77 | (-) | Momma's Man | $17,167 | 1 | $17,167 | $17,167 | 224 | ||
| 78 | (71) | Sixty Six | $16,096 | -19% | 11 | $1,463 | $95,163 | 28 | |
| 79 | (100) | Kabluey | $15,818 | +560% | 3 | $5,273 | $61,424 | 56 | |
| 80 | (-) | Chris and Don: A Love Story | $13,330 | 3 | $4,443 | $194,408 | 77 | ||
| 81 | (72) | The Fall | $12,283 | -35% | 9 | $1,365 | $2,248,526 | 112 | |
| 82 | (-) | Dare Not Walk Alone | $12,184 | 2 | $6,092 | $26,271 | 126 | ||
| 83 | (77) | The Flyboys | $10,186 | -19% | 1 | $10,186 | $22,759 | 14 | |
| 84 | (-) | A Jihad for Love | $9,714 | 3 | $3,238 | $83,547 | 100 | ||
| 85 | (92) | Before the Rains | $9,344 | +82% | 1 | $9,344 | $1,015,390 | 112 | |
| 86 | (75) | Horton Hears a Who | $9,308 | -42% | 14 | $665 | $154,524,370 | 168 | |
| 87 | (79) | A Man Named Pearl | $8,906 | -26% | 6 | $1,484 | $148,193 | 364 | |
| 88 | (89) | Young @ Heart | $6,812 | +27% | 7 | $973 | $3,928,490 | 142 | |
| 89 | (102) | The Legend of God's Gun | $6,616 | +255% | 2 | $3,308 | $107,869 | 42 | |
| 90 | (108) | America the Beautiful | $6,154 | +554% | 4 | $1,539 | $46,014 | 112 | |
| 91 | (-) | Tuya's Marriage | $6,062 | 2 | $3,031 | $66,878 | 147 | ||
| 92 | (83) | Priceless | $5,234 | -40% | 5 | $1,047 | $2,164,670 | 154 | |
| 93 | (95) | Baghead | $4,942 | +28% | 8 | $618 | $112,673 | 77 | |
| 94 | (-) | CSNY: Déjà Vu | $4,720 | 3 | $1,573 | $63,310 | 35 | ||
| 95 | (80) | La Traviata at La Scala | $3,735 | -63% | 1 | $3,735 | $175,997 | 196 | |
| 96 | (93) | Then She Found Me | $3,208 | -37% | 4 | $802 | $3,734,420 | 126 | |
| 97 | (84) | Elsa & Fred | $2,957 | -61% | 9 | $329 | $158,124 | 63 | |
| 98 | (111) | Bab\'Aziz - The Prince Who Contemplated His Soul | $2,784 | +277% | 1 | $2,784 | $83,259 | 203 | |
| 99 | (new) | Cthulhu | $2,718 | 1 | $2,718 | $2,718 | 7 | ||
| 100 | (-) | Love Comes Lately | $2,226 | 1 | $2,226 | $75,593 | 77 | ||
| 101 | (101) | Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired | $2,198 | +2% | 5 | $440 | $48,641 | 49 | |
| 102 | (109) | To the Limit | $2,146 | +156% | 1 | $2,146 | $16,628 | 77 | |
| 103 | (94) | The Grocer's Son | $1,723 | -60% | 2 | $862 | $189,709 | 84 | |
| 104 | (91) | The Singing Revolution | $1,606 | -69% | 1 | $1,606 | $372,373 | 266 | |
| 105 | (107) | Constantine’s Sword | $1,597 | +54% | 3 | $532 | $170,099 | 133 | |
| 106 | (87) | Nim’s Island | $1,416 | -76% | 4 | $354 | $48,006,762 | 147 | |
| 107 | (-) | OSS 117 | $1,378 | 2 | $689 | $289,049 | 112 | ||
| 108 | (106) | The Sensation of Sight | $1,356 | +9% | 2 | $678 | $21,468 | 294 | |
| 109 | (96) | Haunted Castle | $1,330 | -59% | 1 | $1,330 | $13,565,155 | 2,737 | |
| 110 | (86) | Beautiful Losers | $1,148 | -82% | 1 | $1,148 | $23,681 | 21 | |
| 111 | (103) | Ripple Effect | $1,005 | -40% | 3 | $335 | $10,509 | 49 | |
| 112 | (-) | Monsieur Verdoux | $784 | 1 | $784 | $27,294 | 22,421 | ||
| 113 | (-) | Holding Trevor | $357 | 1 | $357 | $16,814 | 56 | ||
| 114 | (-) | A Lawyer Walks into a Bar | $342 | 1 | $342 | $2,360 | 182 | ||
| 115 | (112) | Yiddish Theater: A Love Story | $255 | -60% | 1 | $255 | $37,216 | 282 | |
| Reporting movies: 115 | $149,518,071 | total box office | |||||||
| Rank | Title | Daily | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tropic Thunder | $22,766,104 | 3,352 | $72,333,824 |
| 2 | The House Bunny | $19,551,243 | 2,714 | $19,551,243 |
| 3 | Death Race | $16,849,530 | 2,532 | $16,849,530 |
| 4 | The Dark Knight | $14,796,586 | 3,163 | $493,671,047 |
| 5 | The Pineapple Express | $8,055,353 | 2,620 | $76,383,381 |
| 6 | Star Wars: The Clone Wars | $7,570,424 | 3,452 | $26,908,022 |
| 7 | Mamma Mia! | $6,935,620 | 2,326 | $127,090,680 |
| 8 | Mirrors | $6,867,877 | 2,664 | $22,068,280 |
| 9 | The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor | $5,485,575 | 2,422 | $95,228,870 |
| 10 | The Longshots | $5,149,624 | 2,089 | $5,149,624 |
| 11 | Vicky Cristina Barcelona | $4,217,437 | 692 | $9,783,911 |
| 12 | The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 | $4,160,232 | 2,170 | $39,672,211 |
| 13 | The Rocker | $3,614,147 | 2,784 | $4,664,559 |
| 14 | Step Brothers | $3,284,371 | 1,639 | $96,568,737 |
| 15 | Journey to the Center of the Earth | $3,096,301 | 1,051 | $92,779,260 |
| 16 | Fly Me To the Moon | $1,983,471 | 540 | $4,733,063 |
| 17 | WALL-E | $1,511,636 | 785 | $216,798,080 |
| 18 | Traitor | $1,501,327 | 2,054 | $1,501,327 |
| 19 | Hamlet 2 | $1,026,200 | 103 | $1,026,200 |
| 20 | Bottle Shock | $887,095 | 324 | $1,906,914 |
| 21 | Kung Fu Panda | $852,523 | 437 | $212,958,340 |
| 22 | Hancock | $833,107 | 588 | $226,547,044 |
| 23 | Elegy | $682,516 | 92 | $929,605 |
| 24 | Brideshead Revisited | $628,482 | 444 | $5,687,247 |
| 25 | Space Chimps | $544,887 | 467 | $28,519,521 |
| 26 | Tell No One | $475,815 | 101 | $3,909,741 |
| 27 | Henry Poole Is Here | $403,448 | 506 | $1,551,234 |
| 28 | Swing Vote | $397,035 | 372 | $15,555,204 |
| 29 | Hellboy 2: The Golden Army | $355,360 | 286 | $75,207,830 |
| 30 | Sea Monsters: A Prehistoric Adventure | $347,502 | 44 | $18,387,010 |
| 31 | Iron Man | $340,410 | 257 | $317,570,520 |
| 32 | Wanted | $308,945 | 254 | $133,822,865 |
| 33 | Man on Wire | $305,660 | 74 | $1,224,425 |
| 34 | You Don’t Mess With the Zohan | $277,605 | 204 | $99,827,587 |
| 35 | Frozen River | $207,834 | 41 | $492,583 |
| 36 | Sex and the City | $205,303 | 204 | $152,440,062 |
| 37 | Get Smart | $204,772 | 121 | $128,293,818 |
| 38 | Bachna Ae Haseeno | $189,458 | 67 | $613,771 |
| 39 | Transsiberian | $185,315 | 36 | $557,363 |
| 40 | Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull | $168,921 | 136 | $315,337,154 |
| 41 | The X-Files: I Want to Believe | $159,196 | 163 | $20,750,074 |
| 42 | The Incredible Hulk | $142,865 | 151 | $134,426,930 |
| 43 | Singh is Kinng | $135,665 | 62 | $2,523,511 |
| 44 | Dolphins and Whales Tribes of the Ocean 3D | $124,035 | 13 | $4,351,808 |
| 45 | Kit Kittredge: An American Girl | $115,854 | 146 | $17,408,308 |
| 46 | The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian | $109,830 | 146 | $141,550,527 |
| 47 | American Teen | $96,016 | 109 | $818,610 |
| 48 | I.O.U.S.A. | $85,374 | 18 | $658,890 |
| 49 | Bienvenue chez les Ch'tis | $84,733 | 24 | $1,225,954 |
| 50 | The Love Guru | $71,165 | 120 | $32,200,122 |
| 51 | Meet Dave | $68,710 | 92 | $11,662,184 |
| 52 | Deep Sea 3-D | $67,022 | 8 | $36,180,706 |
| 53 | The Wackness | $62,797 | 51 | $1,840,530 |
| 54 | Magnificent Desolation | $54,784 | 2 | $25,625,587 |
| 55 | Space Station | $54,237 | 6 | $76,325,837 |
| 56 | Beer for My Horses | $45,984 | 40 | $418,553 |
| 57 | And When Did You Last See Your Father? | $44,714 | 35 | $882,167 |
| 58 | Brick Lane | $42,436 | 33 | $878,384 |
| 59 | Trouble the Water | $41,427 | 3 | $41,427 |
| 60 | U2 3D | $41,317 | 5 | $9,381,178 |
| 61 | The Happening | $38,909 | 46 | $64,449,321 |
| 62 | The Children of Huang Shi | $34,853 | 26 | $807,437 |
| 63 | The Girl Cut in Two | $32,128 | 2 | $63,785 |
| 64 | Roving Mars | $32,093 | 5 | $9,534,202 |
| 65 | Mongol | $32,062 | 30 | $5,676,748 |
| 66 | What Happens in Vegas... | $31,580 | 28 | $80,253,496 |
| 67 | Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson | $29,402 | 32 | $1,135,409 |
| 68 | Encounters at the End of the World | $28,596 | 21 | $823,296 |
| 69 | The Last Mistress | $24,517 | 18 | $691,428 |
| 70 | The Visitor | $24,431 | 26 | $9,313,024 |
| 71 | Boy A | $23,001 | 10 | $113,662 |
| 72 | Roman de Gare | $21,859 | 17 | $1,810,940 |
| 73 | In Search of a Midnight Kiss | $21,846 | 9 | $75,101 |
| 74 | What We Do Is Secret | $20,821 | 4 | $33,636 |
| 75 | Up the Yangtze | $20,383 | 11 | $708,057 |
| 76 | The Edge of Heaven | $17,233 | 9 | $657,634 |
| 77 | Momma's Man | $17,167 | 1 | $17,167 |
| 78 | Sixty Six | $16,096 | 11 | $95,163 |
| 79 | Kabluey | $15,818 | 3 | $61,424 |
| 80 | Chris and Don: A Love Story | $13,330 | 3 | $194,408 |
| 81 | The Fall | $12,283 | 9 | $2,248,526 |
| 82 | Dare Not Walk Alone | $12,184 | 2 | $26,271 |
| 83 | The Flyboys | $10,186 | 1 | $22,759 |
| 84 | A Jihad for Love | $9,714 | 3 | $83,547 |
| 85 | Before the Rains | $9,344 | 1 | $1,015,390 |
| 86 | Horton Hears a Who | $9,308 | 14 | $154,524,370 |
| 87 | A Man Named Pearl | $8,906 | 6 | $148,193 |
| 88 | Young @ Heart | $6,812 | 7 | $3,928,490 |
| 89 | The Legend of God's Gun | $6,616 | 2 | $107,869 |
| 90 | America the Beautiful | $6,154 | 4 | $46,014 |
| 91 | Tuya's Marriage | $6,062 | 2 | $66,878 |
| 92 | Priceless | $5,234 | 5 | $2,164,670 |
| 93 | Baghead | $4,942 | 8 | $112,673 |
| 94 | CSNY: Déjà Vu | $4,720 | 3 | $63,310 |
| 95 | La Traviata at La Scala | $3,735 | 1 | $175,997 |
| 96 | Then She Found Me | $3,208 | 4 | $3,734,420 |
| 97 | Elsa & Fred | $2,957 | 9 | $158,124 |
| 98 | Bab\'Aziz - The Prince Who Contemplated His Soul | $2,784 | 1 | $83,259 |
| 99 | Cthulhu | $2,718 | 1 | $2,718 |
| 100 | Love Comes Lately | $2,226 | 1 | $75,593 |
| 101 | Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired | $2,198 | 5 | $48,641 |
| 102 | To the Limit | $2,146 | 1 | $16,628 |
| 103 | The Grocer's Son | $1,723 | 2 | $189,709 |
| 104 | The Singing Revolution | $1,606 | 1 | $372,373 |
| 105 | Constantine’s Sword | $1,597 | 3 | $170,099 |
| 106 | Nim’s Island | $1,416 | 4 | $48,006,762 |
| 107 | OSS 117 | $1,378 | 2 | $289,049 |
| 108 | The Sensation of Sight | $1,356 | 2 | $21,468 |
| 109 | Haunted Castle | $1,330 | 1 | $13,565,155 |
| 110 | Beautiful Losers | $1,148 | 1 | $23,681 |
| 111 | Ripple Effect | $1,005 | 3 | $10,509 |
| 112 | Monsieur Verdoux | $784 | 1 | $27,294 |
| 113 | Holding Trevor | $357 | 1 | $16,814 |
| 114 | A Lawyer Walks into a Bar | $342 | 1 | $2,360 |
| 115 | Yiddish Theater: A Love Story | $255 | 1 | $37,216 |
| Reporting: 115 | $149,518,071 | total | ||