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Historical Fiction Movies Released in 2008
This list shows all Historical Fiction films released in 2008, including films that went direct-to-video, or only got an international theatrical release. For each film, we use the first date on which it was made available to the public, which might include international theatrical or domestic video releases that were a few days, or sometimes more, earlier than the domestic (US/Canada) theatrical release.
The revenue listed is the worldwide box office combined with the domestic home market revenue to date.
Domestic Analysis for Historical Fiction Movies for 2008
Release
Date | Movie | Genre | Release
Type | Revenue
to Date | Trailer |
|---|
| January, 2008 |
| January 18 |
Beaufort |
Action |
Theatrical |
$102,342 |
|
|
Yihe yuan |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$62,707 |
|
| |
| January 25 |
4 luni, 3 saptamani si 2 zile |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$11,993,156 |
|
|
Meet the Spartans |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$97,467,419 |
|
|
Tous à l'Ouest: Une aventure de Luck… |
Adventure |
Theatrical |
$1,213,399 |
|
| |
| January 30 |
Once Upon a Time in Corea |
Action |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
Die Stille vor Bach |
Musical |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
| February, 2008 |
| February 1 |
Les Témoins |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$77,300 |
|
| |
| February 8 |
Military Intelligence and You! |
Black Comedy |
Theatrical |
$14,251 |
|
| |
| February 15 |
120 |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$1,334,204 |
|
|
O Ano em Que Meus Pais Saíram de Fé… |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$2,607,117 |
|
| |
| February 19 |
Company K |
Drama |
Video |
$0 |
|
|
The Good Humor Man |
Drama |
Video |
$0 |
|
| |
| February 21 |
Genghis Khan: To the Ends of the Eart… |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$4,874,498 |
|
| |
| February 22 |
Ne touchez pas la hache |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$278,601 |
|
| |
| February 29 |
The Other Boleyn Girl |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$88,181,897 |
|
|
Romulus, My Father |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$4,283 |
|
|
Semi-Pro |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$65,647,371 |
|
| March, 2008 |
| March 4 |
Puppet Master III: Toulons Revenge |
Horror |
Video |
$0 |
|
| |
| March 7 |
10,000 B.C. |
Adventure |
Theatrical |
$296,520,347 |
|
|
Married Life |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$2,975,188 |
|
|
Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day |
Romantic Comedy |
Theatrical |
$19,190,258 |
|
| |
| March 28 |
Flawless |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$5,000,234 |
|
|
Mio Fratello è Figlio Unico |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$6,463,286 |
|
| April, 2008 |
| April 4 |
Leatherheads |
Romantic Comedy |
Theatrical |
$50,638,643 |
|
| |
| April 11 |
Remember the Daze |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
| May, 2008 |
| May 2 |
Fugitive Pieces |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$634,379 |
|
|
Maman est chez le coiffeur |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$552,984 |
|
|
Son of Rambow: A Home Movie |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$11,263,263 |
|
|
Viva |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$26,332 |
|
| |
| May 6 |
Love's Unfolding Dream |
Drama |
Video |
$4,583,178 |
|
| |
| May 9 |
Before the Rains |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$1,057,128 |
|
| |
| May 16 |
Le piège américain |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$407,447 |
|
| |
| May 22 |
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the … |
Adventure |
Theatrical |
$905,767,988 |
|
| June, 2008 |
| June 20 |
Brick Lane |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$3,838,486 |
|
|
Kit Kittredge: An American Girl |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$26,670,548 |
|
| July, 2008 |
| July 3 |
The Wackness |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$3,330,012 |
|
| |
| July 11 |
August |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$12,636 |
|
| |
| July 18 |
The Legend of God's Gun |
Western |
Theatrical |
$243,768 |
|
| |
| July 25 |
Brideshead Revisited |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$13,432,256 |
|
| August, 2008 |
| August 1 |
Un été sans point ni coup sûr |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$712,036 |
|
|
Sixty Six |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$224,614 |
|
| |
| August 26 |
Virgin Territory |
Drama |
Video |
$5,473,041 |
|
| |
| August 29 |
Ce qu'il faut pour vivre |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$170,543 |
|
|
Obsluhoval jsem anglického krále |
Black Comedy |
Theatrical |
$7,174,984 |
|
|
Sukiyaki Western Django |
Action |
Theatrical |
$50,659 |
|
| September, 2008 |
| September 10 |
Un secret |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$16,173,558 |
|
| |
| September 12 |
Forgiveness |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
Il Papa di Giovanna |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$3,955,837 |
|
|
Towelhead |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$400,755 |
|
| |
| September 19 |
Appaloosa |
Western |
Theatrical |
$39,292,681 |
|
|
Battle in Seattle |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$873,537 |
|
|
Tropa de Elite |
Action |
Theatrical |
$14,319,195 |
|
| |
| September 26 |
Johnny Got His Gun |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
Miracle at St. Anna |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$20,236,796 |
|
| October, 2008 |
| October 17 |
The Secret Life of Bees |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$58,660,116 |
|
| November, 2008 |
| November 7 |
The Alphabet Killer |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$89,786 |
|
|
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$56,920,711 |
|
|
The World Unseen |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$33,758 |
|
| |
| November 25 |
Beautiful Ohio |
Drama |
Video |
$0 |
|
| |
| November 26 |
Australia |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$247,301,278 |
|
| |
| November 27 |
Winter in Wartime |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$9,662,214 |
|
| December, 2008 |
| December 9 |
The Man Who Came Back |
Western |
Video |
$0 |
|
| |
| December 12 |
Doubt |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$66,633,036 |
|
| |
| December 25 |
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$376,473,917 |
|
| |
| December 26 |
Revolutionary Road |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$88,410,848 |
|
| |
| |
| Unknown TBD |
Admiral |
Drama |
Unknown |
$38,585,047 |
|
|
Los años desnudos |
Drama |
Unknown |
$430,576 |
|
|
Arn - Riket vid vägens slut |
Action |
Unknown |
$6,998,907 |
|
|
Arrancame la Vida |
Drama |
Unknown |
$9,475,906 |
|
|
Bathory |
Drama |
Unknown |
$3,436,763 |
|
|
La Conjura de El Escorial |
Drama |
Unknown |
$0 |
|
|
The Divine Weapon |
|
Unknown |
$21,122,661 |
|
|
Go Go 70's |
Drama |
Unknown |
$1,693,645 |
|
|
Hitler Kaput! |
Comedy |
Unknown |
$9,860,147 |
|
|
Sunny |
Drama |
Unknown |
$8,909,089 |
|
|
Good |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$31,631 |
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