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

Welcome to the Sticks (2008) is the highest-grossing movie released in January 2008, with $245.1M worldwide, ahead of Cloverfield (2008) at $172.4M and 27 Dresses (2008) at $162.7M. 96 films released in January 2008 report a worldwide gross, $1.2B in all, 32% of it from the US & Canada. 4 films crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is down 67% on December 2007, whose releases took $3.7B. By genre, Comedy leads with $664.5M across 31 releases.

January 2008 releases with a gross
96
combined worldwide
$1.2B
films crossed $100M
4
vs December 2007
−67%
Welcome to the Sticks (2008) movie poster #1 of 96
#1 movie of January 2008

Welcome to the Sticks (2008)

2008 · Romance, Comedy

$245.1M worldwide · 20% of the chart's total

No US & Canada figure reported
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Every Release of January 2008, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Ranks 51 to 96 of 96. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in January 2008.

  1. 51 8 Days to Premiere (2008) movie poster
    8 Days to Premiere (2008) Jan 25, 2008 · Finnish · Comedy, Romance $512.1K worldwide
    Jan 25, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $512.1K
  2. 52 Negative Happy Chain Saw Edge (2008) movie poster
    Negative Happy Chain Saw Edge (2008) Jan 19, 2008 · Japanese · Horror, Drama $477.6K worldwide
    Jan 19, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $477.6K
  3. 53 Dante 01 (2008) movie poster
    Dante 01 (2008) Jan 2, 2008 · French · Sci-Fi $476.9K worldwide
    Jan 2, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $476.9K
  4. 54 Indiralohathil Na Azhagappan (2008) movie poster
    Indiralohathil Na Azhagappan (2008) Jan 31, 2008 · Tamil · Comedy $451.8K worldwide
    Jan 31, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $451.8K
  5. 55 The Silence Before Bach (2008) movie poster
    The Silence Before Bach (2008) Jan 30, 2008 · Spanish · Musical $426.5K worldwide
    Jan 30, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $426.5K
  6. 56 A Complete History of My Sexual Failures (2008) movie poster
    A Complete History of My Sexual Failures (2008) Jan 19, 2008 · English · Romance, Documentary $398K worldwide
    Jan 19, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $398K
  7. 57 Adventurers (2008) movie poster
    Adventurers (2008) Jan 24, 2008 · Hungarian $334.9K worldwide
    Jan 24, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $334.9K
  8. 58 The Yellow Handkerchief (2008) movie poster
    The Yellow Handkerchief (2008) Jan 18, 2008 · English · Drama, Romance $318.6K worldwide
    Jan 18, 2008 US and Canada: $318.6K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $318.6K
  9. 59 Gnomes and Trolls: The Secret Chamber (2008) movie poster
    Gnomes and Trolls: The Secret Chamber (2008) Jan 31, 2008 · English · Family, Fantasy $307.1K worldwide
    Jan 31, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $307.1K
  10. 60 Incendiary (2008) movie poster
    Incendiary (2008) Jan 20, 2008 · English · Romance, Thriller $304.1K worldwide
    Jan 20, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $304.1K
  11. 61 Taxi to the Dark Side (2008) movie poster
    Taxi to the Dark Side (2008) Jan 18, 2008 · English · Crime, War $294.3K worldwide
    Jan 18, 2008 US and Canada: $274.7K Rest of the world: $19.6K Worldwide: $294.3K
  12. 62 The King of Ping Pong (2008) movie poster
    The King of Ping Pong (2008) Jan 18, 2008 · Swedish · Drama $293.3K worldwide
    Jan 18, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $293.3K
  13. 63 My Name Is Anthony Gonsalves (2008) movie poster
    My Name Is Anthony Gonsalves (2008) Jan 11, 2008 · English · Comedy, Drama $240K worldwide
    Jan 11, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $240K
  14. 64 Máncora (2008) movie poster
    Máncora (2008) Jan 20, 2008 · Spanish · Drama $196.1K worldwide
    Jan 20, 2008 US and Canada: $29.7K Rest of the world: $166.4K Worldwide: $196.1K
  15. 65 One Day You’ll Understand (2008) movie poster
    One Day You’ll Understand (2008) 2008 · French · Drama $195.4K worldwide
    2008 US and Canada: $145.6K Rest of the world: $49.7K Worldwide: $195.4K
  16. 66 Alice's House (2008) movie poster
    Alice's House (2008) Jan 25, 2008 · Portuguese · Drama $193.5K worldwide
    Jan 25, 2008 US and Canada: $61.8K Rest of the world: $131.7K Worldwide: $193.5K
  17. 67 The Moss (2008) movie poster
    The Moss (2008) 2008 · Cantonese · Crime, Drama $148.1K worldwide
    2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $148.1K
  18. 68 Waveriders (2008) movie poster
    Waveriders (2008) 2008 · English · Thriller, Documentary $142.9K worldwide
    2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $142.9K
  19. 69 Paraiso Travel (2008) movie poster
    Paraiso Travel (2008) Jan 18, 2008 · Spanish · Romance, Adventure $128.8K worldwide
    Jan 18, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $128.8K
  20. 70 Kaalai (2008) movie poster
    Kaalai (2008) Jan 14, 2008 · Tamil · Action $127.6K worldwide
    Jan 14, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $127.6K
  21. 71 Hotel Meina (2008) movie poster
    Hotel Meina (2008) Jan 25, 2008 · Italian · History, Drama $116.5K worldwide
    Jan 25, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $116.5K
  22. 72 Absurdistan (2008) movie poster
    Absurdistan (2008) Jan 20, 2008 · Comedy, Romance $113.3K worldwide
    Jan 20, 2008 US and Canada: $39.7K Rest of the world: $73.6K Worldwide: $113.3K
  23. 73 Louise Bourgeois (2008) movie poster
    Louise Bourgeois (2008) 2008 · French $96.4K worldwide
    2008 US and Canada: $95.9K Rest of the world: $578 Worldwide: $96.4K
  24. 74 Giants of Valdes (2008) movie poster
    Giants of Valdes (2008) 2008 · Spanish · Drama $84.5K worldwide
    2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $84.5K
  25. 75 Deep End (2008) movie poster
    Deep End (2008) Jan 24, 2008 · Greek · Thriller $81.6K worldwide
    Jan 24, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $81.6K
  26. 76 Crips and Bloods: Made in America (2008) movie poster
    Crips and Bloods: Made in America (2008) Jan 20, 2008 · English · Documentary, Crime $70.2K worldwide
    Jan 20, 2008 US and Canada: $70.2K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $70.2K
  27. 77 The Business of Being Born (2008) movie poster
    The Business of Being Born (2008) Jan 9, 2008 · English · Documentary $70K worldwide
    Jan 9, 2008 US and Canada: $70K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $70K
  28. 78 Assassination of a High School President (2008) movie poster
    Assassination of a High School President (2008) Jan 17, 2008 · English · Comedy, Crime $69.6K worldwide
    Jan 17, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $69.6K
  29. 79 Spirit of the Marathon (2008) movie poster
    Spirit of the Marathon (2008) Jan 24, 2008 · English · Documentary $40.6K worldwide
    Jan 24, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $40.6K
  30. 80 Familiar Strangers (2008) movie poster
    Familiar Strangers (2008) 2008 · English · Comedy, Drama $34.1K worldwide
    2008 US and Canada: $34.1K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $34.1K
  31. 81 How to Be (2008) movie poster
    How to Be (2008) Jan 17, 2008 · English · Drama, Comedy $30.9K worldwide
    Jan 17, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $30.9K
  32. 82 Pirivom Santhippom (2008) movie poster
    Pirivom Santhippom (2008) Jan 14, 2008 · Tamil · Romance, Family $27.6K worldwide
    Jan 14, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $27.6K
  33. 83 Pazhani (2008) movie poster
    Pazhani (2008) Jan 15, 2008 · Tamil · Drama, Action $23.7K worldwide
    Jan 15, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $23.7K
  34. 84 Antarctica (2008) movie poster
    Antarctica (2008) 2008 · Hebrew · Romance, Drama $21.7K worldwide
    2008 US and Canada: $21.7K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $21.7K
  35. 85 Sidewalk Sisters (2008) movie poster
    Sidewalk Sisters (2008) 2008 · Turkish · Documentary, Drama $16.7K worldwide
    2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $16.7K
  36. 86 Day Zero (2008) movie poster
    Day Zero (2008) Jan 18, 2008 · Tagalog · Drama $16.7K worldwide
    Jan 18, 2008 US and Canada: $16.7K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $16.7K
  37. 87 Teenage Angst (2008) movie poster
    Teenage Angst (2008) 2008 · German · Drama $15.7K worldwide
    2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $15.7K
  38. 88 Tulsi: Mathrudevobhava (2008) movie poster
    Tulsi: Mathrudevobhava (2008) Jan 18, 2008 · Hindi · Drama $14.4K worldwide
    Jan 18, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $14.4K
  39. 89 Yasukuni (2008) movie poster
    Yasukuni (2008) Jan 18, 2008 · Japanese · Documentary $3.9K worldwide
    Jan 18, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3.9K
  40. 90 Polar Opposites (2008) movie poster
    Polar Opposites (2008) 2008 · English · Action $2.4K worldwide
    2008 US and Canada: $2.4K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $2.4K
  41. 91 In Prison My Whole Life (2008) movie poster
    In Prison My Whole Life (2008) Jan 18, 2008 · English · Documentary $2.4K worldwide
    Jan 18, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.4K
  42. 92 The Village Barbershop (2008) movie poster
    The Village Barbershop (2008) 2008 · English · Comedy, Drama $2.4K worldwide
    2008 US and Canada: $2.4K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $2.4K
  43. 93 Puccini and the Girl (2008) movie poster
    Puccini and the Girl (2008) Jan 25, 2008 · Italian · Drama, Romance $2.3K worldwide
    Jan 25, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.3K
  44. 94 The Hide (2008) movie poster
    The Hide (2008) 2008 · English · Thriller, Horror $2.3K worldwide
    2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.3K
  45. 95 Fine, Totally Fine (2008) movie poster
    Fine, Totally Fine (2008) Jan 26, 2008 · Japanese · Drama, Comedy $1.2K worldwide
    Jan 26, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.2K
  46. 96 The Bird Can’t Fly (2008) movie poster
    The Bird Can’t Fly (2008) Jan 3, 2008 · English · Drama $938 worldwide
    Jan 3, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $938