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Thriller box office · Week 28 · Jul 6–12, 2008

Thriller Box Office, Week 28 of 2008: Thriller Releases of Jul 6–12

Journey to the Center of the Earth (2008) is the highest-grossing thriller movie released in week 28 of 2008 (Jul 6–12), with $244.2M worldwide, ahead of Death Defying Acts (2008) at $8.4M. 2 thriller films released that week report a worldwide gross, $252.6M in all, 40% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion.

week 28 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$252.6M
film crossed $100M
1
earned in the US & Canada
40%
The chart

Every Thriller Release of Week 28 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 28 of 2008 (Jul 6–12).

  1. 1 Journey to the Center of the Earth (2008) movie poster
    Journey to the Center of the Earth (2008) Jul 11, 2008 · English · Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi $244.2M worldwide
    Jul 11, 2008 US and Canada: $101.7M Rest of the world: $142.5M Worldwide: $244.2M
  2. 2 Death Defying Acts (2008) movie poster
    Death Defying Acts (2008) Jul 11, 2008 · English · Drama, Thriller, Romance $8.4M worldwide
    Jul 11, 2008 US and Canada: $5.7K Rest of the world: $8.4M Worldwide: $8.4M
FAQ

Thriller Box Office Week 28 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 thriller movie in week 28 of 2008 (Jul 6–12)?

Journey to the Center of the Earth (2008) leads with $244.2M worldwide, $101.7M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Death Defying Acts (2008) at $8.4M.

How much did thriller movies released in week 28 of 2008 (Jul 6–12) earn?

2 thriller films released in week 28 of 2008 (Jul 6–12) report a worldwide gross, $252.6M in all, or $126.3M per film on average.

How many thriller movies released in week 28 of 2008 (Jul 6–12) made $1 billion?

None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by Journey to the Center of the Earth (2008) with $244.2M.

How much of the Week 28, 2008 Thriller box office came from the US and Canada?

$101.7M of the $252.6M total, or 40%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 2 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 28, 2008 thriller 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 28 of 2008 (Jul 6–12). 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 28, 2008 thriller 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.