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Box Office Performance for PG Movies in 2008

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RankMovieRelease
Date		 Theatrical
Distributor		Genre2008 GrossTickets Sold
1 Kung Fu Panda Jun 6, 2008 Paramount Pictures Adventure $215,434,591 30,004,818
2 Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa Nov 7, 2008 Paramount Pictures Adventure $177,016,810 24,654,152
3 The Chronicles of Narnia: P… May 16, 2008 Walt Disney Adventure $141,621,490 19,724,441
4 Bolt Nov 21, 2008 Walt Disney Adventure $109,917,145 15,308,795
5 Marley & Me Dec 25, 2008 20th Century Fox Comedy $106,664,046 14,855,717
6 Journey to the Center of th… Jul 11, 2008 Warner Bros. Adventure $101,704,370 14,164,954
7 Beverly Hills Chihuahua Oct 3, 2008 Walt Disney Adventure $93,778,953 13,061,136
8 Bedtime Stories Dec 25, 2008 Walt Disney Adventure $85,539,168 11,913,533
9 The Spiderwick Chronicles Feb 14, 2008 Paramount Pictures Adventure $71,195,053 9,915,746
10 Alvin and the Chipmunks Dec 14, 2007 20th Century Fox Adventure $63,694,531 8,871,105
11 National Treasure: Book of … Dec 21, 2007 Walt Disney Adventure $49,090,706 6,837,145
12 Nim's Island Apr 4, 2008 20th Century Fox Adventure $48,006,762 6,686,179
13 Speed Racer May 9, 2008 Warner Bros. Action $43,945,766 6,120,580
14 Star Wars: The Clone Wars Aug 15, 2008 Warner Bros. Adventure $35,161,554 4,897,152
15 Fireproof Sep 26, 2008 Samuel Goldwyn Films Drama $33,256,544 4,631,830
16 Igor Sep 19, 2008 MGM Adventure $19,447,221 2,708,527
17 Meet Dave Jul 11, 2008 20th Century Fox Comedy $11,803,254 1,643,907
18 The Longshots Aug 22, 2008 MGM Comedy $11,511,323 1,603,248
19 Penelope Feb 29, 2008 Summit Entertainment Romantic Comedy $10,011,996 1,394,428
20 The Express Oct 10, 2008 Universal Drama $9,793,406 1,363,984
21 The Water Horse: Legend of … Dec 25, 2007 Sony Pictures Adventure $9,589,347 1,335,563
22 Enchanted Nov 21, 2007 Walt Disney Romantic Comedy $7,885,937 1,098,319
23 City of Ember Oct 10, 2008 20th Century Fox Adventure $7,862,312 1,095,030
24 Expelled: No Intelligence A… Apr 18, 2008 Rocky Mountain Pi… Documentary $7,720,487 1,075,277
25 Young @ Heart Apr 9, 2008 Fox Searchlight Documentary $3,992,189 556,015
26 Bee Movie Nov 2, 2007 Paramount Pictures Adventure $2,112,935 294,281
27 Henry Poole Is Here Aug 15, 2008 Overture Films Comedy $1,835,293 255,611
28 August Rush Nov 21, 2007 Warner Bros. Drama $1,490,945 207,653
29 The Nightmare Before Christmas Oct 13, 1993 Walt Disney Musical $1,203,250 167,583
30 The Game Plan Sep 28, 2007 Walt Disney Comedy $1,164,731 162,218
31 Sukkar banat Feb 1, 2008 Roadside Attractions Romantic Comedy $1,060,591 147,714
32 Delgo Dec 12, 2008 Freestyle Releasing Adventure $915,840 127,554
33 Emma Smith: My Story Apr 11, 2008 Candlelight Media Drama $872,427 121,507
34 I.O.U.S.A. Aug 22, 2008 Roadside Attractions Documentary $810,196 112,840
35 O Ano em Que Meus Pais Saír… Feb 15, 2008 City Lights Pictures Drama $807,117 112,411
36 Fred Claus Nov 9, 2007 Warner Bros. Comedy $609,342 84,867
37 Bonneville Feb 29, 2008 Senart/Scranton-Lacy Drama $488,393 68,021
38 Morning Light Oct 17, 2008 Walt Disney Documentary $275,093 38,313
39 長江七號 (CJ7) Mar 7, 2008 Sony Pictures Cla… Adventure $206,678 28,785
40 The Errand of Angels Aug 22, 2008 Excel Entertainment Drama $195,184 27,184
41 Elsa & Fred Jun 27, 2008 Mitropoulos Films Romantic Comedy $189,024 26,326
42 Steep Dec 21, 2007 Sony Pictures Cla… Documentary $180,962 25,203
43 Girls Rock! Mar 7, 2008 Shadow Documentary $159,294 22,185
44 Haunted Castle Mar 2, 2001 nWave Pictures Horror $139,720 19,459
45 Proud American Sep 12, 2008 Lightsource Drama $131,672 18,338
46 Taare Zameen Par Dec 21, 2007 UTV Communications Drama $119,532 16,647
47 The Perfect Holiday Dec 12, 2007 Yari Film Group R… Romantic Comedy $107,193 14,929
48 Blindsight Mar 5, 2008 Spark Entertainment Documentary $89,169 12,419
49 Christmas in Wonderland Nov 9, 2007 Yari Film Group R… Adventure $78,566 10,942
50 A Plumm Summer Apr 25, 2008 Freestyle Releasing Adventure $60,668 8,449
51 All Roads Lead Home Sep 26, 2008 Waldo West Produc… Drama $43,905 6,114
52 Jake's Corner Sep 5, 2008 Emerging Pictures Drama $37,600 5,236
53 Jimmy Carter: Man From Plains Oct 26, 2007 Sony Pictures Cla… Documentary $28,016 3,901
54 Grace Is Gone Dec 7, 2007 Weinstein Co. Drama $13,467 1,875
55 Death Defying Acts Jul 11, 2008 Weinstein Co. Drama $3,561 495
56 Fall of Hyperion Oct 10, 2008 Regent Releasing Thriller/Suspense $1,093 152
57 ShowBusiness: The Road to B… May 11, 2007 Regent Releasing Documentary $84 11
Total Gross of All Movies$1,491,076,502
Total Tickets Sold207,670,804

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 2010 will most likely earn money in 2010 and 2011. Click on the individual movie to see its total gross over all the years in which it played.

Inflation-adjusted figures are based ticket sale estimates, and may not be precise due to rounding errors.

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