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Sci-Fi box office · Week 29 · Jul 13–19, 2008

Sci-Fi Box Office, Week 29 of 2008: Sci-Fi Releases of Jul 13–19

Space Chimps (2008) is the highest-grossing sci-fi movie released in week 29 of 2008 (Jul 13–19), with $65.1M worldwide, ahead of Starship Troopers 3: Marauder (2008) at $415.1K. 2 sci-fi films released that week report a worldwide gross, $65.5M in all, 46% of it from the US & Canada.

week 29 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$65.5M
Space Chimps (2008), the #1
$65.1M
earned in the US & Canada
46%
Space Chimps (2008) movie poster #1 of 2
#1 sci-fi movie of Week 29, 2008

Space Chimps (2008)

2008 · Adventure, Sci-Fi

$65.1M worldwide · 99% of the chart's total

$30.1M US & Canada · 46% $35M elsewhere · 54%
The chart

Every Sci-Fi Release of Week 29 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 29 of 2008 (Jul 13–19).

  1. 1 Space Chimps (2008) movie poster
    Space Chimps (2008) Jul 18, 2008 · English · Adventure, Sci-Fi, Comedy $65.1M worldwide
    Jul 18, 2008 US and Canada: $30.1M Rest of the world: $35M Worldwide: $65.1M
  2. 2 Starship Troopers 3: Marauder (2008) movie poster
    Starship Troopers 3: Marauder (2008) Jul 19, 2008 · English · Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi $415.1K worldwide
    Jul 19, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $415.1K
FAQ

Sci-Fi Box Office Week 29 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 sci-fi movie in week 29 of 2008 (Jul 13–19)?

Space Chimps (2008) leads with $65.1M worldwide, $30.1M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Starship Troopers 3: Marauder (2008) at $415.1K.

How much did sci-fi movies released in week 29 of 2008 (Jul 13–19) earn?

2 sci-fi films released in week 29 of 2008 (Jul 13–19) report a worldwide gross, $65.5M in all, or $32.8M per film on average.

How many sci-fi movies released in week 29 of 2008 (Jul 13–19) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Space Chimps (2008), earned $65.1M.

How much of the Week 29, 2008 Sci-Fi box office came from the US and Canada?

$30.1M of the $65.5M total, or 46%, 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 29, 2008 sci-fi 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 29 of 2008 (Jul 13–19). 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 29, 2008 sci-fi 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.