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English Box Office 2008: Highest-Grossing English Movies, Page 11

The Dark Knight (2008) is the highest-grossing English-language movie released in 2008, with $1B worldwide, ahead of Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008) at $786.6M and Mamma Mia! (2008) at $703.2M. 540 English-language films released in 2008 report a worldwide gross, $20B in all, 45% of it from the US & Canada. 1 film crossed $1 billion and 55 crossed $100 million. That is down 2% on 2007, whose releases took $20.5B. By genre, Action leads with $9B across 69 English releases.

2008 releases with a gross
540
combined worldwide
$20B
films crossed $100M
55
vs 2007
−2%
The Dark Knight (2008) movie poster #1 of 540
#1 English-language movie of 2008

The Dark Knight (2008)

2008 · Action, Drama

$1B worldwide · 5% of the chart's total

$535M US & Canada · 53% $477.6M elsewhere · 47%
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Every English Release of 2008, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Ranks 501 to 540 of 540. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in 2008.

  1. 501 The Amazing Truth About Queen Raquela (2008) movie poster
    The Amazing Truth About Queen Raquela (2008) Sep 26, 2008 · Biography, Drama $7.3K worldwide
    Sep 26, 2008 US and Canada: $5.6K Rest of the world: $1.7K Worldwide: $7.3K
  2. 502 Bloody Mondays & Strawberry Pies (2008) movie poster
    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
  3. 503 The Class (2008) movie poster
    The Class (2008) Dec 19, 2008 · Drama $7.2K worldwide
    Dec 19, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.2K
  4. 504 Take (2008) movie poster
    Take (2008) Jul 18, 2008 · Drama, Thriller $6.6K worldwide
    Jul 18, 2008 US and Canada: $6.6K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $6.6K
  5. 505 Watercolors (2008) movie poster
    Watercolors (2008) Jun 7, 2008 · Romance, Drama $6.3K worldwide
    Jun 7, 2008 US and Canada: $6.3K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $6.3K
  6. 506 Choose Connor (2008) movie poster
    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
  7. 507 Nights and Weekends (2008) movie poster
    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
  8. 508 Turn the River (2008) movie poster
    Turn the River (2008) May 9, 2008 · Drama $5.1K worldwide
    May 9, 2008 US and Canada: $5.1K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $5.1K
  9. 509 The Burning Season (2008) movie poster
    The Burning Season (2008) Aug 2, 2008 · Documentary $4.9K worldwide
    Aug 2, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.9K
  10. 510 The Death Factory: Bloodletting (2008) movie poster
    The Death Factory: Bloodletting (2008) May 7, 2008 · Horror $4.6K worldwide
    May 7, 2008 US and Canada: $4.6K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $4.6K
  11. 511 Please Say Something (2008) movie poster
    Please Say Something (2008) Sep 6, 2008 · Animation $4.3K worldwide
    Sep 6, 2008 US and Canada: $4.3K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $4.3K
  12. 512 The Foot Fist Way (2008) movie poster
    The Foot Fist Way (2008) May 30, 2008 · Comedy $4.1K worldwide
    May 30, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.1K
  13. 513 Solar Flare (2008) movie poster
    Solar Flare (2008) Jun 9, 2008 · Sci-Fi, Thriller $4.1K worldwide
    Jun 9, 2008 US and Canada: $4.1K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $4.1K
  14. 514 Tu£sday (2008) movie poster
    Tu£sday (2008) Oct 10, 2008 · Mystery, Crime $4.1K worldwide
    Oct 10, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.1K
  15. 515 Where God Left His Shoes (2008) movie poster
    Where God Left His Shoes (2008) Dec 12, 2008 · Drama $3.9K worldwide
    Dec 12, 2008 US and Canada: $3.9K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $3.9K
  16. 516 Zuoz (2008) movie poster
    Zuoz (2008) Jun 1, 2008 $3.7K worldwide
    Jun 1, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3.7K
  17. 517 Derek (2008) movie poster
    Derek (2008) Feb 19, 2008 · Documentary $3.4K worldwide
    Feb 19, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3.4K
  18. 518 Wetlands Preserved: The Story of an Activist Nightclub (2008) movie poster
    Wetlands Preserved: The Story of an Activist Nightclub (2008) Mar 14, 2008 · Documentary $3K worldwide
    Mar 14, 2008 US and Canada: $3K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $3K
  19. 519 Lower Learning (2008) movie poster
    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
  20. 520 Mum & Dad (2008) movie poster
    Mum & Dad (2008) Jun 21, 2008 · Thriller, Horror $2.7K worldwide
    Jun 21, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.7K
  21. 521 Daylight Robbery (2008) movie poster
    Daylight Robbery (2008) Aug 29, 2008 · Action, Drama $2.6K worldwide
    Aug 29, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.6K
  22. 522 Polar Opposites (2008) movie poster
    Polar Opposites (2008) 2008 · Action $2.4K worldwide
    2008 US and Canada: $2.4K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $2.4K
  23. 523 In Prison My Whole Life (2008) movie poster
    In Prison My Whole Life (2008) Jan 18, 2008 · Documentary $2.4K worldwide
    Jan 18, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.4K
  24. 524 The Village Barbershop (2008) movie poster
    The Village Barbershop (2008) 2008 · Comedy, Drama $2.4K worldwide
    2008 US and Canada: $2.4K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $2.4K
  25. 525 The Hide (2008) movie poster
    The Hide (2008) 2008 · Thriller, Horror $2.3K worldwide
    2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.3K
  26. 526 Murder.com (2008) movie poster
    Murder.com (2008) Jul 17, 2008 · Mystery, Thriller $2.1K worldwide
    Jul 17, 2008 US and Canada: $2.1K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $2.1K
  27. 527 Shuttle (2008) movie poster
    Shuttle (2008) Mar 8, 2008 · Thriller, Horror $1.9K worldwide
    Mar 8, 2008 US and Canada: $1.9K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1.9K
  28. 528 House of Usher (2008) movie poster
    House of Usher (2008) May 8, 2008 · Thriller, Horror $1.7K worldwide
    May 8, 2008 US and Canada: $1.7K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1.7K
  29. 529 Fall of Hyperion (2008) movie poster
    Fall of Hyperion (2008) Aug 8, 2008 · Action, Adventure $1.1K worldwide
    Aug 8, 2008 US and Canada: $1.1K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1.1K
  30. 530 Kiss Me Deadly (2008) movie poster
    Kiss Me Deadly (2008) May 2, 2008 · Action, Thriller $1.1K worldwide
    May 2, 2008 US and Canada: $1.1K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1.1K
  31. 531 How to Rob a Bank (2008) movie poster
    How to Rob a Bank (2008) Feb 6, 2008 · Mystery, Thriller $1K worldwide
    Feb 6, 2008 US and Canada: $1K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1K
  32. 532 The Disappeared (2008) movie poster
    The Disappeared (2008) Aug 25, 2008 · Thriller, Horror $966 worldwide
    Aug 25, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $966
  33. 533 The Bird Can’t Fly (2008) movie poster
    The Bird Can’t Fly (2008) Jan 3, 2008 · Drama $938 worldwide
    Jan 3, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $938
  34. 534 How to Be a Serial Killer (2008) movie poster
    How to Be a Serial Killer (2008) Nov 15, 2008 · Crime, Horror $899 worldwide
    Nov 15, 2008 US and Canada: $899 Rest of the world: Worldwide: $899
  35. 535 Acolytes (2008) movie poster
    Acolytes (2008) Aug 1, 2008 · Mystery, Crime $860 worldwide
    Aug 1, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $860
  36. 536 Disfigured (2008) movie poster
    Disfigured (2008) Jul 29, 2008 · Drama $829 worldwide
    Jul 29, 2008 US and Canada: $829 Rest of the world: Worldwide: $829
  37. 537 Obscene (2008) movie poster
    Obscene (2008) Sep 26, 2008 · Biography, Documentary $549 worldwide
    Sep 26, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $549
  38. 538 All God’s Children Can Dance (2008) movie poster
    All God’s Children Can Dance (2008) Nov 6, 2008 · Drama $355 worldwide
    Nov 6, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $355
  39. 539 The Cool School (2008) movie poster
    The Cool School (2008) Mar 28, 2008 · Documentary $280 worldwide
    Mar 28, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $280
  40. 540 Older Than America (2008) movie poster
    Older Than America (2008) Mar 8, 2008 · Drama, Thriller $32 worldwide
    Mar 8, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $32
Archive

English Box Office Year by Year

Every year from 1919 to 2026 with its total and its biggest film. 2019 leads with $28.7B, led by Avengers: Endgame (2019).

2020s 7 years · $104B
2010s 10 years · $261.1B
2000s 10 years · $170.3B
1990s 10 years · $84.5B
1980s 10 years · $33.4B
1970s 10 years · $9.6B
1960s 10 years · $1.4B
1950s 10 years · $757.2M
1940s 10 years · $651.4M
1930s 10 years · $213.2M
1920s 3 years · $60.4K
1910s 1 year · $160