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Music box office · Week 49 · Nov 30–Dec 6, 2008

Music Box Office, Week 49 of 2008: Music Releases of Nov 30–Dec 6

Cadillac Records (2008) is the highest-grossing music movie released in week 49 of 2008 (Nov 30–Dec 6), with $8.9M worldwide, ahead of Amália (2008) at $1.2M. 2 music films released that week report a worldwide gross, $10.1M in all, 81% of it from the US & Canada.

week 49 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$10.1M
Cadillac Records (2008), the #1
$8.9M
earned in the US & Canada
81%
Cadillac Records (2008) movie poster #1 of 2
#1 music movie of Week 49, 2008

Cadillac Records (2008)

2008 · Biography, Drama

$8.9M worldwide · 88% of the chart's total

$8.2M US & Canada · 92% $688.1K elsewhere · 8%
The chart

Every Music Release of Week 49 of 2008, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in week 49 of 2008 (Nov 30–Dec 6).

  1. 1 Cadillac Records (2008) movie poster
    Cadillac Records (2008) Dec 5, 2008 · English · Biography, Drama, History $8.9M worldwide
    Dec 5, 2008 US and Canada: $8.2M Rest of the world: $688.1K Worldwide: $8.9M
  2. 2 Amália (2008) movie poster
    Amália (2008) Dec 4, 2008 · Portuguese · Music, Drama $1.2M worldwide
    Dec 4, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.2M
FAQ

Music Box Office Week 49 of 2008: Questions & Answers

The chart's numbers in short: the #1 film, the total, the billion-dollar hits and the US & Canada share, answered from the same 2 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing music movie in week 49 of 2008 (Nov 30–Dec 6)?

Cadillac Records (2008) leads with $8.9M worldwide, $8.2M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Amália (2008) at $1.2M.

How much did music movies released in week 49 of 2008 (Nov 30–Dec 6) earn?

2 music films released in week 49 of 2008 (Nov 30–Dec 6) report a worldwide gross, $10.1M in all, or $5M per film on average.

How many music movies released in week 49 of 2008 (Nov 30–Dec 6) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Cadillac Records (2008), earned $8.9M.

How much of the Week 49, 2008 Music box office came from the US and Canada?

$8.2M of the $10.1M total, or 81%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 2 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 49, 2008 music box office chart ranked and where do the numbers come from?

Films are ranked by lifetime worldwide gross in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation, and grouped by their release date in week 49 of 2008 (Nov 30–Dec 6). The figures are the reported box office grosses in our database. A gross that looks misattributed, such as one figure shared by two unrelated films or a blockbuster total on an obscure title, is left out rather than shown as a fact.

How often is the week 49, 2008 music box office chart updated?

Grosses change while films are in theaters and whenever a new figure is reported; this chart reads the latest numbers in our database, so an older film can still move after a re-release.