#1 of 2 #1 sport movie of August 2008
2008 · Drama, Sport
$11.8M worldwide · 60% of the chart's total
$11.5M US & Canada · 98% $230.8K elsewhere · 2%
Sport box office · August 2008
Sport Box Office, August 2008: Top-Grossing Releases
The Longshots (2008) is the highest-grossing sport movie released in August 2008, with $11.8M worldwide, ahead of Goal II: Living the Dream (2008) at $7.9M. 2 sport films released in August 2008 report a worldwide gross, $19.6M in all, 60% of it from the US & Canada.
- August 2008 releases with a gross
- 2
- combined worldwide
- $19.6M
- The Longshots (2008), the #1
- $11.8M
- earned in the US & Canada
- 60%
#1 of 2 The chart
Every Sport Release of August 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 August 2008.
- 1 Aug 22, 2008 US and Canada: $11.5M Rest of the world: $230.8K Worldwide: $11.8M
- 2
Aug 29, 2008 US and Canada: $225.1K Rest of the world: $7.6M Worldwide: $7.9M
Archive
Sport Box Office in 2008, Month by Month
The months of 2008 with their totals: May leads with $97.2M, led by Speed Racer (2008).
- January No grosses
- February $44M #1 Semi-Pro (2008)
- March $80.2M #1 Never Back Down (2008)
- April $43M #1 Leatherheads (2008)
- May $97.2M #1 Speed Racer (2008)
- June $40.9M #1 The Love Guru (2008)
- July $187.8K #1 Bustin' Down the Door (2008)
- August $19.6M #1 The Longshots (2008)
- September $797.5K #1 Forever Strong (2008)
- October $10.1M #1 The Express (2008)
- November $268.4K #1 Harvard Beats Yale 29-29 (2008)
- December $44.7M #1 The Wrestler (2008)
FAQ
Sport Box Office August 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 sport movie in August 2008?
The Longshots (2008) leads with $11.8M worldwide, $11.5M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Goal II: Living the Dream (2008) at $7.9M.
How much did sport movies released in August 2008 earn?
2 sport films released in August 2008 report a worldwide gross, $19.6M in all, or $9.8M per film on average.
How many sport movies released in August 2008 made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, The Longshots (2008), earned $11.8M.
How is the August 2008 sport 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 August 2008. 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 August 2008 sport 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.