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August 2008 Box Office: The Highest-Grossing August Releases, Page 3

The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor (2008) is the highest-grossing movie released in August 2008, with $403.4M worldwide, ahead of Tropic Thunder (2008) at $195.7M and Pineapple Express (2008) at $101.6M. 122 films released in August 2008 report a worldwide gross, $1.6B in all, 40% of it from the US & Canada. 3 films crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is down 50% on July 2008, whose releases took $3.3B. By genre, Action leads with $975.9M across 21 releases.

August 2008 releases with a gross
122
combined worldwide
$1.6B
films crossed $100M
3
vs July 2008
−50%
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Every Release of August 2008, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Ranks 101 to 122 of 122. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in August 2008.

  1. 101 Our City Dreams (2008) movie poster
    Our City Dreams (2008) Aug 10, 2008 · English · Documentary $35K worldwide
    Aug 10, 2008 US and Canada: $35K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $35K
  2. 102 Children of the Dark (2008) movie poster
    Children of the Dark (2008) Aug 2, 2008 · English · Drama $32.8K worldwide
    Aug 2, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $32.8K
  3. 103 Nossa Vida Não Cabe Num Opala (2008) movie poster
    Nossa Vida Não Cabe Num Opala (2008) Aug 15, 2008 · Portuguese · Drama $32.8K worldwide
    Aug 15, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $32.8K
  4. 104 If Nothing Else Works Out (2008) movie poster
    If Nothing Else Works Out (2008) Aug 8, 2008 · Portuguese · Drama $32.2K worldwide
    Aug 8, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $32.2K
  5. 105 Landscape No. 2 (2008) movie poster
    Landscape No. 2 (2008) Aug 28, 2008 · Slovenian · Crime, Thriller $30K worldwide
    Aug 28, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $30K
  6. 106 Shirin (2008) movie poster
    Shirin (2008) Aug 27, 2008 · Persian · Drama $26.3K worldwide
    Aug 27, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $26.3K
  7. 107 Cirque du Soleil: Delirium (2008) movie poster
    Cirque du Soleil: Delirium (2008) Aug 20, 2008 · English · Music $23.8K worldwide
    Aug 20, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $23.8K
  8. 108 Rock n’ Roll Nerd (2008) movie poster
    Rock n’ Roll Nerd (2008) Aug 8, 2008 · English · Documentary, Comedy $20.9K worldwide
    Aug 8, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $20.9K
  9. 109 FilmeFobia (2008) movie poster
    FilmeFobia (2008) Aug 9, 2008 · Portuguese · Horror, Documentary $20.1K worldwide
    Aug 9, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $20.1K
  10. 110 Ride Away (2008) movie poster
    Ride Away (2008) Aug 7, 2008 · Korean · Drama $18.1K worldwide
    Aug 7, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $18.1K
  11. 111 Another Man (2008) movie poster
    Another Man (2008) Aug 9, 2008 · French · Drama $18.1K worldwide
    Aug 9, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $18.1K
  12. 112 Beket (2008) movie poster
    Beket (2008) Aug 9, 2008 · Italian · Drama $16.2K worldwide
    Aug 9, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $16.2K
  13. 113 Red (2008) movie poster
    Red (2008) Aug 8, 2008 · English · Drama, Thriller $15.6K worldwide
    Aug 8, 2008 US and Canada: $4.6K Rest of the world: $11K Worldwide: $15.6K
  14. 114 Cthulhu (2008) movie poster
    Cthulhu (2008) Aug 22, 2008 · English · Drama, Thriller $15.2K worldwide
    Aug 22, 2008 US and Canada: $15.2K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $15.2K
  15. 115 Nowhere to Turn (2008) movie poster
    Nowhere to Turn (2008) Aug 21, 2008 · Korean · Drama, Music $10.8K worldwide
    Aug 21, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $10.8K
  16. 116 Zero Bridge (2008) movie poster
    Zero Bridge (2008) Aug 27, 2008 · Urdu · Drama $10.4K worldwide
    Aug 27, 2008 US and Canada: $10.4K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $10.4K
  17. 117 The Necessities of Life (2008) movie poster
    The Necessities of Life (2008) Aug 25, 2008 · French · Drama $8.4K worldwide
    Aug 25, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.4K
  18. 118 The Burning Season (2008) movie poster
    The Burning Season (2008) Aug 2, 2008 · English · Documentary $4.9K worldwide
    Aug 2, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.9K
  19. 119 Daylight Robbery (2008) movie poster
    Daylight Robbery (2008) Aug 29, 2008 · English · Action, Drama $2.6K worldwide
    Aug 29, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.6K
  20. 120 Fall of Hyperion (2008) movie poster
    Fall of Hyperion (2008) Aug 8, 2008 · English · Action, Adventure $1.1K worldwide
    Aug 8, 2008 US and Canada: $1.1K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1.1K
  21. 121 The Disappeared (2008) movie poster
    The Disappeared (2008) Aug 25, 2008 · English · Thriller, Horror $966 worldwide
    Aug 25, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $966
  22. 122 Acolytes (2008) movie poster
    Acolytes (2008) Aug 1, 2008 · English · Mystery, Crime $860 worldwide
    Aug 1, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $860
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Box Office in 2008, Month by Month

The months of 2008 with their totals: July leads with $3.3B, led by The Dark Knight (2008).