English box office · 2008

English Box Office 2008: Highest-Grossing English Movies, Page 4

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%

#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 151 to 200 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.

151
The Pirates Who Don't Do Anything: A VeggieTales Movie (2008) Jan 11, 2008 · Adventure, Comedy $13.2M worldwide

Jan 11, 2008 US and Canada: $13M Rest of the world: $266.5K Worldwide: $13.2M
152
In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale (2008) Jan 11, 2008 · Action, Adventure $13.1M worldwide

Jan 11, 2008 US and Canada: $4.8M Rest of the world: $8.3M Worldwide: $13.1M
153
Dragon Hunter (2008) Dec 1, 2008 · Fantasy $12.4M worldwide

Dec 1, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $12.4M
154
Soul Men (2008) Nov 7, 2008 · Drama, Comedy $12.3M worldwide

Nov 7, 2008 US and Canada: $12.1M Rest of the world: $249.2K Worldwide: $12.3M
155
Smart People (2008) Apr 11, 2008 · Drama, Comedy $11.8M worldwide

Apr 11, 2008 US and Canada: $9.5M Rest of the world: $2.3M Worldwide: $11.8M
156
The Longshots (2008) Aug 22, 2008 · Drama, Sport $11.8M worldwide

Aug 22, 2008 US and Canada: $11.5M Rest of the world: $230.8K Worldwide: $11.8M
157
Stop-Loss (2008) Mar 28, 2008 · Drama, War $11.2M worldwide

Mar 28, 2008 US and Canada: $10.9M Rest of the world: $297.2K Worldwide: $11.2M
158
Son of Rambow (2008) May 2, 2008 · Drama, Comedy $10.9M worldwide

May 2, 2008 US and Canada: $1.8M Rest of the world: $9.1M Worldwide: $10.9M
159
Irina Palm (2008) Mar 21, 2008 · Drama $10.6M worldwide

Mar 21, 2008 US and Canada: $44.4K Rest of the world: $10.6M Worldwide: $10.6M
160
Punisher: War Zone (2008) Dec 5, 2008 · Action, Drama $10.2M worldwide

Dec 5, 2008 US and Canada: $8.1M Rest of the world: $2.1M Worldwide: $10.2M
161
Make It Happen (2008) Aug 8, 2008 · Romance, Comedy $10.2M worldwide

Aug 8, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $10.2M
162
The Express (2008) Oct 10, 2008 · Biography, Drama $9.8M worldwide

Oct 10, 2008 US and Canada: $9.8M Rest of the world: $14.7K Worldwide: $9.8M
163
Miracle at St. Anna (2008) Sep 26, 2008 · Action, Drama $9.3M worldwide

Sep 26, 2008 US and Canada: $7.9M Rest of the world: $1.4M Worldwide: $9.3M
164
Tinker Bell (2008) Sep 11, 2008 · Family, Animation $9.2M worldwide

Sep 11, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $9.2M
165
Cadillac Records (2008) Dec 5, 2008 · Biography, Drama $8.9M worldwide

Dec 5, 2008 US and Canada: $8.2M Rest of the world: $688.1K Worldwide: $8.9M
166
The Rocker (2008) Aug 20, 2008 · Comedy, Music $8.8M worldwide

Aug 20, 2008 US and Canada: $6.4M Rest of the world: $2.4M Worldwide: $8.8M
167
How She Move (2008) Jan 25, 2008 · Drama $8.7M worldwide

Jan 25, 2008 US and Canada: $7.1M Rest of the world: $1.6M Worldwide: $8.7M
168
Then She Found Me (2008) Apr 25, 2008 · Drama, Comedy $8.4M worldwide

Apr 25, 2008 US and Canada: $3.7M Rest of the world: $4.7M Worldwide: $8.4M
169
Death Defying Acts (2008) Jul 11, 2008 · Drama, Thriller $8.4M worldwide

Jul 11, 2008 US and Canada: $5.7K Rest of the world: $8.4M Worldwide: $8.4M
170
Funny Games (2008) Mar 14, 2008 · Drama, Thriller $7.9M worldwide

Mar 14, 2008 US and Canada: $1.3M Rest of the world: $6.7M Worldwide: $7.9M
171
Goal II: Living the Dream (2008) Aug 29, 2008 · Drama, Sport $7.9M worldwide

Aug 29, 2008 US and Canada: $225.1K Rest of the world: $7.6M Worldwide: $7.9M
172
The Children of Huang Shi (2008) May 23, 2008 · Drama, War $7.8M worldwide

May 23, 2008 US and Canada: $1M Rest of the world: $6.8M Worldwide: $7.8M
173
Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed (2008) Apr 18, 2008 · Documentary $7.7M worldwide

Apr 18, 2008 US and Canada: $7.7M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $7.7M
174
Nothing Like the Holidays (2008) Dec 12, 2008 · Drama, Comedy $7.5M worldwide

Dec 12, 2008 US and Canada: $7.5M Rest of the world: $15.8K Worldwide: $7.5M
175
The Life Before Her Eyes (2008) Apr 18, 2008 · Drama, Thriller $7.2M worldwide

Apr 18, 2008 US and Canada: $303.4K Rest of the world: $6.9M Worldwide: $7.2M
176
The Secret of Moonacre (2008) Sep 6, 2008 · Fantasy, Romance $7.2M worldwide

Sep 6, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.2M
177
Young@Heart (2008) Apr 9, 2008 · Music, Documentary $7.1M worldwide

Apr 9, 2008 US and Canada: $4M Rest of the world: $3.1M Worldwide: $7.1M
178
An American Carol (2008) Oct 3, 2008 · Fantasy, Comedy $7M worldwide

Oct 3, 2008 US and Canada: $7M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $7M
179
Bathory: Countess of Blood (2008) Jul 10, 2008 · Drama, Fantasy $7M worldwide

Jul 10, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7M
180
Strange Wilderness (2008) Feb 1, 2008 · Comedy $7M worldwide

Feb 1, 2008 US and Canada: $6.6M Rest of the world: $389.5K Worldwide: $7M
181
What Just Happened (2008) Jan 19, 2008 · Comedy, Drama $6.8M worldwide

Jan 19, 2008 US and Canada: $1.1M Rest of the world: $5.7M Worldwide: $6.8M
182
Fireflies in the Garden (2008) Aug 7, 2008 · Drama $6.7M worldwide

Aug 7, 2008 US and Canada: $70.6K Rest of the world: $6.6M Worldwide: $6.7M
183
Street Racer (2008) May 27, 2008 · Action $6.7M worldwide

May 27, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $6.7M
184
The Take (2008) Apr 11, 2008 · Drama, Crime $6.3M worldwide

Apr 11, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $6.3M
185
College (2008) Aug 29, 2008 · Comedy $6.3M worldwide

Aug 29, 2008 US and Canada: $4.7M Rest of the world: $1.6M Worldwide: $6.3M
186
Transsiberian (2008) Jul 18, 2008 · Drama, Mystery $5.9M worldwide

Jul 18, 2008 US and Canada: $2.2M Rest of the world: $3.7M Worldwide: $5.9M
187
Passengers (2008) Oct 24, 2008 · Drama, Mystery $5.8M worldwide

Oct 24, 2008 US and Canada: $292.4K Rest of the world: $5.5M Worldwide: $5.8M
188
Diary of the Dead (2008) Feb 15, 2008 · Sci-Fi, Thriller $5.5M worldwide

Feb 15, 2008 US and Canada: $959K Rest of the world: $4.6M Worldwide: $5.5M
189
Frozen River (2008) Aug 1, 2008 · Drama, Crime $5.5M worldwide

Aug 1, 2008 US and Canada: $2.5M Rest of the world: $2.9M Worldwide: $5.5M
190
Man on Wire (2008) Jul 25, 2008 · Crime, Documentary $5.3M worldwide

Jul 25, 2008 US and Canada: $3M Rest of the world: $2.3M Worldwide: $5.3M
191
Charlie Bartlett (2008) Feb 22, 2008 · Drama, Comedy $5.3M worldwide

Feb 22, 2008 US and Canada: $4M Rest of the world: $1.3M Worldwide: $5.3M
192
Shrooms (2008) Feb 1, 2008 · Thriller, Horror $5M worldwide

Feb 1, 2008 US and Canada: $2.9K Rest of the world: $5M Worldwide: $5M
193
Hamlet 2 (2008) Aug 22, 2008 · Comedy $4.9M worldwide

Aug 22, 2008 US and Canada: $4.9M Rest of the world: $39.1K Worldwide: $4.9M
194
Flash of Genius (2008) Oct 3, 2008 · Drama $4.8M worldwide

Oct 3, 2008 US and Canada: $4.4M Rest of the world: $360.6K Worldwide: $4.8M
195
Synecdoche, New York (2008) Oct 24, 2008 · Drama, Comedy $4.7M worldwide

Oct 24, 2008 US and Canada: $3.1M Rest of the world: $1.6M Worldwide: $4.7M
196
Rogue (2008) Apr 25, 2008 · Action, Adventure $4.6M worldwide

Apr 25, 2008 US and Canada: $10.5K Rest of the world: $4.6M Worldwide: $4.6M
197
Bottle Shock (2008) Aug 6, 2008 · Drama, Comedy $4.6M worldwide

Aug 6, 2008 US and Canada: $4.1M Rest of the world: $551.2K Worldwide: $4.6M
198
Paranoid Park (2008) Mar 7, 2008 · Drama, Sport $4.5M worldwide

Mar 7, 2008 US and Canada: $486.8K Rest of the world: $4.1M Worldwide: $4.5M
199
Karzzzz (2008) Oct 17, 2008 · Action, Thriller $4.2M worldwide

Oct 17, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.2M
200
Witless Protection (2008) Feb 22, 2008 · Comedy, Crime $4.2M worldwide

Feb 22, 2008 US and Canada: $4.2M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $4.2M