#1 of 1 #1 sci-fi movie of Week 34, 2008
2008 · Action, Sci-Fi
$76M worldwide
$36.3M US & Canada · 48% $39.7M elsewhere · 52%
Sci-Fi box office · Week 34 · Aug 17–23, 2008
Sci-Fi Box Office, Week 34 of 2008: Sci-Fi Releases of Aug 17–23
Death Race (2008) is the highest-grossing sci-fi movie released in week 34 of 2008 (Aug 17–23), with $76M worldwide. 1 sci-fi film released that week reports a worldwide gross, $76M in all, 48% of it from the US & Canada.
- week 34 releases with a gross
- 1
- combined worldwide
- $76M
- Death Race (2008), the #1
- $76M
- earned in the US & Canada
- 48%
#1 of 1 The chart
The Only Sci-Fi Release of Week 34 of 2008 With a Reported 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 34 of 2008 (Aug 17–23).
- 1 Aug 22, 2008 US and Canada: $36.3M Rest of the world: $39.7M Worldwide: $76M
Archive
Sci-Fi Box Office in 2008, Week by Week
32 weeks of 2008 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 18 (Apr 27–May 3) with $585.8M, led by Iron Man (2008).
- Week 1 $476.9K
- Week 2 No grosses
- Week 3 $172.4M
- Week 4 No grosses
- Week 5 No grosses
- Week 6 $35.3M
- Week 7 $231.1M
- Week 8 $17.5M
- Week 9 No grosses
- Week 10 $49.5M
- Week 11 $22.5M
- Week 12 No grosses
- Week 13 $71.6M
- Week 14 No grosses
- Week 15 $6.9M
- Week 16 No grosses
- Week 17 No grosses
- Week 18 $585.8M
- Week 19 No grosses
- Week 20 $2.3M
- Week 21 $151.8K
- Week 22 $7.2M
- Week 23 No grosses
- Week 24 $428.2M
- Week 25 $25.8K
- Week 26 $527.4M
- Week 27 No grosses
- Week 28 $296.1M
- Week 29 $65.5M
- Week 30 $69.4M
- Week 31 $5.8M
- Week 32 $8M
- Week 33 $68.3M
- Week 34 $76M
- Week 35 $72.1M
- Week 36 No grosses
- Week 37 $8.3M
- Week 38 No grosses
- Week 39 No grosses
- Week 40 $7.9M
- Week 41 $59.4M
- Week 42 No grosses
- Week 43 No grosses
- Week 44 $74.4K
- Week 45 $188.1K
- Week 46 No grosses
- Week 47 No grosses
- Week 48 No grosses
- Week 49 $22.2M
- Week 50 $234.6M
- Week 51 $450.9K
- Week 52 No grosses
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Sci-Fi Box Office Week 34 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 1 film as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing sci-fi movie in week 34 of 2008 (Aug 17–23)?
Death Race (2008) leads with $76M worldwide, $36.3M of it in the US & Canada.
How much did sci-fi movies released in week 34 of 2008 (Aug 17–23) earn?
1 sci-fi film released in week 34 of 2008 (Aug 17–23) reports a worldwide gross, $76M in all, or $76M per film on average.
How many sci-fi movies released in week 34 of 2008 (Aug 17–23) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Death Race (2008), earned $76M.
How is the week 34, 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 34 of 2008 (Aug 17–23). 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 34, 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.