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October 2008 Box Office: The Highest-Grossing October Releases, Page 2

High School Musical 3: Senior Year (2008) is the highest-grossing 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. 140 films released in October 2008 report a worldwide gross, $1.5B in all, 41% of it from the US & Canada. 5 films crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is up 32% on September 2008, whose releases took $1.2B. By genre, Drama leads with $1.2B across 85 releases.

October 2008 releases with a gross
140
combined worldwide
$1.5B
films crossed $100M
5
vs September 2008
+32%
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Every Release of October 2008, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Ranks 51 to 100 of 140. 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.

  1. 51 Go Go 70’s (2008) movie poster
    Go Go 70’s (2008) Oct 2, 2008 · Korean · Comedy, Music $2.9M worldwide
    Oct 2, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.9M
  2. 52 We Can Do That (2008) movie poster
    We Can Do That (2008) Oct 31, 2008 · Italian · Comedy, Drama $2.8M worldwide
    Oct 31, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.8M
  3. 53 Diary of a Nymphomaniac (2008) movie poster
    Diary of a Nymphomaniac (2008) Oct 17, 2008 · Spanish · Romance, Drama $2.8M worldwide
    Oct 17, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.8M
  4. 54 Crush and Blush (2008) movie poster
    Crush and Blush (2008) Oct 16, 2008 · Korean · Drama, Comedy $2.6M worldwide
    Oct 16, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.6M
  5. 55 Radeloos (2008) movie poster
    Radeloos (2008) Oct 2, 2008 · Dutch · Drama $2.6M worldwide
    Oct 2, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.6M
  6. 56 My Stars (2008) movie poster
    My Stars (2008) Oct 29, 2008 · French · Comedy $2.5M worldwide
    Oct 29, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.5M
  7. 57 Good Time Max (2008) movie poster
    Good Time Max (2008) Oct 28, 2008 · English · Drama $2.4M worldwide
    Oct 28, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.4M
  8. 58 Walking Vengeance (2008) movie poster
    Walking Vengeance (2008) Oct 31, 2008 · Spanish · Crime, Thriller $2.3M worldwide
    Oct 31, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.3M
  9. 59 Farm House (2008) movie poster
    Farm House (2008) Oct 25, 2008 · English · Thriller, Horror $2.1M worldwide
    Oct 25, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.1M
  10. 60 Roadside Romeo (2008) movie poster
    Roadside Romeo (2008) Oct 24, 2008 · Hindi · Comedy, Romance $2M worldwide
    Oct 24, 2008 US and Canada: $55.2K Rest of the world: $1.9M Worldwide: $2M
  11. 61 U-900 (2008) movie poster
    U-900 (2008) Oct 9, 2008 · German · Comedy $1.8M worldwide
    Oct 9, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.8M
  12. 62 Mary (2008) movie poster
    Mary (2008) Oct 17, 2008 · English · Drama, Thriller $1.7M worldwide
    Oct 17, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.7M
  13. 63 Last Stop 174 (2008) movie poster
    Last Stop 174 (2008) Oct 24, 2008 · Portuguese · Crime, Drama $1.7M worldwide
    Oct 24, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.7M
  14. 64 My Only Ü (2008) movie poster
    My Only Ü (2008) Oct 29, 2008 · Tagalog · Drama, Comedy $1.6M worldwide
    Oct 29, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.6M
  15. 65 Fatso (2008) movie poster
    Fatso (2008) Oct 24, 2008 · Norwegian · Comedy, Drama $1.5M worldwide
    Oct 24, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.5M
  16. 66 Goat Story (2008) movie poster
    Goat Story (2008) Oct 10, 2008 · Czech · Comedy, Animation $1.4M worldwide
    Oct 10, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.4M
  17. 67 Franklyn (2008) movie poster
    Franklyn (2008) Oct 16, 2008 · English · Fantasy, Drama $1.3M worldwide
    Oct 16, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.3M
  18. 68 A Guerra dos Rocha (2008) movie poster
    A Guerra dos Rocha (2008) Oct 10, 2008 · Portuguese · Comedy $1.1M worldwide
    Oct 10, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.1M
  19. 69 Cars of the Revolution (2008) movie poster
    Cars of the Revolution (2008) Oct 24, 2008 · Turkish · Drama $1.1M worldwide
    Oct 24, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.1M
  20. 70 Albakiara (2008) movie poster
    Albakiara (2008) Oct 28, 2008 · Italian · Drama, Crime $1M worldwide
    Oct 28, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1M
  21. 71 Magique (2008) movie poster
    Magique (2008) Oct 22, 2008 · French · Romance, Music $993.6K worldwide
    Oct 22, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $993.6K
  22. 72 Conscience (2008) movie poster
    Conscience (2008) Oct 10, 2008 · Turkish · Drama $831.2K worldwide
    Oct 10, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $831.2K
  23. 73 Far Cry (2008) movie poster
    Far Cry (2008) Oct 2, 2008 · English · Thriller, Sci-Fi $783.5K worldwide
    Oct 2, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $783.5K
  24. 74 The Camera Obscura (2008) movie poster
    The Camera Obscura (2008) Oct 16, 2008 · Spanish · Music, Drama $746.7K worldwide
    Oct 16, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $746.7K
  25. 75 Breathless (2008) movie poster
    Breathless (2008) Oct 8, 2008 · Korean · Crime, Drama $686.7K worldwide
    Oct 8, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $686.7K
  26. 76 Horn of Plenty (2008) movie poster
    Horn of Plenty (2008) Oct 24, 2008 · Spanish · Drama, Comedy $569.2K worldwide
    Oct 24, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $569.2K
  27. 77 Aegan (2008) movie poster
    Aegan (2008) Oct 25, 2008 · Tamil · Romance, Action $555.9K worldwide
    Oct 25, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $555.9K
  28. 78 Lilla Spöket Laban: Världens snällaste spöke (2008) movie poster
    Lilla Spöket Laban: Världens snällaste spöke (2008) Oct 24, 2008 · Swedish · Family $536.9K worldwide
    Oct 24, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $536.9K
  29. 79 Noah’s Arc: Jumping the Broom (2008) movie poster
    Noah’s Arc: Jumping the Broom (2008) Oct 26, 2008 · English · Comedy, Drama $532.9K worldwide
    Oct 26, 2008 US and Canada: $532.9K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $532.9K
  30. 80 Splinter (2008) movie poster
    Splinter (2008) Oct 31, 2008 · English · Drama, Thriller $522.5K worldwide
    Oct 31, 2008 US and Canada: $14.2K Rest of the world: $508.3K Worldwide: $522.5K
  31. 81 The Other End of the Line (2008) movie poster
    The Other End of the Line (2008) Oct 31, 2008 · English · Comedy, Romance $507.5K worldwide
    Oct 31, 2008 US and Canada: $115.6K Rest of the world: $391.9K Worldwide: $507.5K
  32. 82 Run for Your Life (2008) movie poster
    Run for Your Life (2008) Oct 29, 2008 · English · History, Documentary $507.2K worldwide
    Oct 29, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $507.2K
  33. 83 Spam (2008) movie poster
    Spam (2008) Oct 24, 2008 · Spanish $507.1K worldwide
    Oct 24, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $507.1K
  34. 84 Heartbreak Library (2008) movie poster
    Heartbreak Library (2008) Oct 23, 2008 · Korean · Romance $442.8K worldwide
    Oct 23, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $442.8K
  35. 85 Rated R (2008) movie poster
    Rated R (2008) Oct 24, 2008 · Spanish · Drama $431.3K worldwide
    Oct 24, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $431.3K
  36. 86 Stranded: I've Come from a Plane That Crashed on the Mountains (2008) movie poster
    Stranded: I've Come from a Plane That Crashed on the Mountains (2008) Oct 22, 2008 · Spanish · Documentary $412.8K worldwide
    Oct 22, 2008 US and Canada: $89.5K Rest of the world: $323.3K Worldwide: $412.8K
  37. 87 Kami The Movie (2008) movie poster
    Kami The Movie (2008) Oct 1, 2008 · Malay · Drama, Music $387.1K worldwide
    Oct 1, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $387.1K
  38. 88 Kill Switch (2008) movie poster
    Kill Switch (2008) Oct 6, 2008 · English · Thriller, Adventure $382.1K worldwide
    Oct 6, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $382.1K
  39. 89 Filth and Wisdom (2008) movie poster
    Filth and Wisdom (2008) Oct 17, 2008 · English · Drama, Comedy $354.6K worldwide
    Oct 17, 2008 US and Canada: $22.4K Rest of the world: $332.2K Worldwide: $354.6K
  40. 90 Billy: The Early Years (2008) movie poster
    Billy: The Early Years (2008) Oct 10, 2008 · English · Biography, Drama $347.3K worldwide
    Oct 10, 2008 US and Canada: $347.3K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $347.3K
  41. 91 Drowsiness (2008) movie poster
    Drowsiness (2008) Oct 17, 2008 · Polish · Drama $345.9K worldwide
    Oct 17, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $345.9K
  42. 92 Mesrine: Public Enemy #1 (2008) movie poster
    Mesrine: Public Enemy #1 (2008) Oct 22, 2008 · French · Action, Thriller $321.4K worldwide
    Oct 22, 2008 US and Canada: $275.4K Rest of the world: $46K Worldwide: $321.4K
  43. 93 Morning Light (2008) movie poster
    Morning Light (2008) Oct 17, 2008 · English · Sport, Documentary $275.8K worldwide
    Oct 17, 2008 US and Canada: $275.5K Rest of the world: $279 Worldwide: $275.8K
  44. 94 Khamsa (2008) movie poster
    Khamsa (2008) Oct 8, 2008 · French · Drama $268.7K worldwide
    Oct 8, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $268.7K
  45. 95 Seval (2008) movie poster
    Seval (2008) Oct 26, 2008 · Tamil · Action, Drama $265.5K worldwide
    Oct 26, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $265.5K
  46. 96 Shifty (2008) movie poster
    Shifty (2008) Oct 24, 2008 · English · Thriller $245.4K worldwide
    Oct 24, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $245.4K
  47. 97 Through a Glass, Darkly (2008) movie poster
    Through a Glass, Darkly (2008) Oct 17, 2008 · Norwegian · Drama $241.3K worldwide
    Oct 17, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $241.3K
  48. 98 A Film with Me in It (2008) movie poster
    A Film with Me in It (2008) Oct 17, 2008 · English · Thriller, Mystery $241.2K worldwide
    Oct 17, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $241.2K
  49. 99 Call + Response (2008) movie poster
    Call + Response (2008) Oct 10, 2008 · English · History, Music $215.2K worldwide
    Oct 10, 2008 US and Canada: $215.2K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $215.2K
  50. 100 Ice Kiss (2008) movie poster
    Ice Kiss (2008) Oct 3, 2008 · Norwegian · Drama, Romance $212.8K worldwide
    Oct 3, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $212.8K