English box office · October 2008

English Box Office, October 2008: Top-Grossing Releases, Page 2

High School Musical 3: Senior Year (2008) is the highest-grossing English-language movie released in October 2008, with $252.9M worldwide, ahead of Beverly Hills Chihuahua (2008) at $149.3M and Body of Lies (2008) at $115.9M. 64 English-language films released in October 2008 report a worldwide gross, $1.3B in all, 49% of it from the US & Canada. 5 films crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is up 45% on September 2008, whose releases took $893.2M. By genre, Drama leads with $1B across 36 English releases.

October 2008 releases with a gross: 64
combined worldwide: $1.3B
films crossed $100M: 5
vs September 2008: +45%

High School Musical 3: Senior Year (2008) movie poster

#1 of 64

#1 English-language movie of October 2008

High School Musical 3: Senior Year (2008)

2008 · Drama, Comedy

$252.9M worldwide · 20% of the chart's total

$90.6M US & Canada · 36% $162.3M elsewhere · 64%

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Every English Release of October 2008, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Ranks 51 to 64 of 64. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in October 2008.

51
Mutants (2008) Oct 31, 2008 · Sci-Fi, Horror $74.4K worldwide

Oct 31, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $74.4K
52
New Town Killers (2008) Oct 28, 2008 · Thriller, Drama $47.4K worldwide

Oct 28, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $47.4K
53
Breakfast with Scot (2008) Oct 10, 2008 · Drama, Sport $46.1K worldwide

Oct 10, 2008 US and Canada: $46.1K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $46.1K
54
Good Dick (2008) Oct 10, 2008 · Drama, Comedy $39.9K worldwide

Oct 10, 2008 US and Canada: $27.6K Rest of the world: $12.3K Worldwide: $39.9K
55
Being W (2008) Oct 8, 2008 · Documentary $35.9K worldwide

Oct 8, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $35.9K
56
Center Stage: Turn It Up (2008) Oct 30, 2008 · Music, Drama $34.1K worldwide

Oct 30, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $34.1K
57
Frontrunners (2008) Oct 15, 2008 · Documentary $27K worldwide

Oct 15, 2008 US and Canada: $27K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $27K
58
The Matador (2008) Oct 31, 2008 · Documentary $21.8K worldwide

Oct 31, 2008 US and Canada: $21.8K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $21.8K
59
Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son About His Father (2008) Oct 31, 2008 · Biography, Drama $18.3K worldwide

Oct 31, 2008 US and Canada: $18.3K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $18.3K
60
Bloody Mondays & Strawberry Pies (2008) Oct 1, 2008 · Documentary $7.2K worldwide

Oct 1, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.2K
61
Choose Connor (2008) Oct 10, 2008 · Drama $5.8K worldwide

Oct 10, 2008 US and Canada: $5.8K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $5.8K
62
Nights and Weekends (2008) Oct 10, 2008 · Drama $5.4K worldwide

Oct 10, 2008 US and Canada: $5.4K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $5.4K
63
Tu£sday (2008) Oct 10, 2008 · Mystery, Crime $4.1K worldwide

Oct 10, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.1K
64
Lower Learning (2008) Oct 10, 2008 · Comedy $2.8K worldwide

Oct 10, 2008 US and Canada: $2.8K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $2.8K

English Box Office in 2008, Month by Month

The months of 2008 with their totals: July leads with $3.1B, led by The Dark Knight (2008).