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

Eagle Eye (2008) is the highest-grossing movie released in September 2008, with $178.8M worldwide, ahead of Burn After Reading (2008) at $163.7M and Nights in Rodanthe (2008) at $84.4M. 117 films released in September 2008 report a worldwide gross, $1.2B in all, 43% of it from the US & Canada. 2 films crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is down 29% on August 2008, whose releases took $1.6B. By genre, Drama leads with $762.7M across 75 releases.

September 2008 releases with a gross
117
combined worldwide
$1.2B
films crossed $100M
2
vs August 2008
−29%
Eagle Eye (2008) movie poster #1 of 117
#1 movie of September 2008

Eagle Eye (2008)

2008 · Action, Mystery

$178.8M worldwide · 15% of the chart's total

$101.4M US & Canada · 57% $77.3M elsewhere · 43%
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Every Release of September 2008, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Ranks 51 to 100 of 117. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in September 2008.

  1. 51 Rockhead (2008) movie poster
    Rockhead (2008) Sep 18, 2008 · Russian · Action, Drama $913.9K worldwide
    Sep 18, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $913.9K
  2. 52 Battle in Seattle (2008) movie poster
    Battle in Seattle (2008) Sep 19, 2008 · English · Action, Drama $908.8K worldwide
    Sep 19, 2008 US and Canada: $224.2K Rest of the world: $684.7K Worldwide: $908.8K
  3. 53 Skirt Day (2008) movie poster
    Skirt Day (2008) Sep 18, 2008 · French · Drama $905.4K worldwide
    Sep 18, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $905.4K
  4. 54 S.S.D. (2008) movie poster
    S.S.D. (2008) Sep 4, 2008 · Russian · Thriller, Horror $806.6K worldwide
    Sep 4, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $806.6K
  5. 55 Set Off (2008) movie poster
    Set Off (2008) Sep 30, 2008 · Chinese · Crime, Comedy $759.9K worldwide
    Sep 30, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $759.9K
  6. 56 The Beautiful Person (2008) movie poster
    The Beautiful Person (2008) Sep 10, 2008 · French · Comedy, Drama $748.2K worldwide
    Sep 10, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $748.2K
  7. 57 A Matador’s Mistress (2008) movie poster
    A Matador’s Mistress (2008) Sep 6, 2008 · Spanish · Romance, Drama $724.8K worldwide
    Sep 6, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $724.8K
  8. 58 Forever Strong (2008) movie poster
    Forever Strong (2008) Sep 26, 2008 · English · Drama, Sport $719.6K worldwide
    Sep 26, 2008 US and Canada: $719.6K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $719.6K
  9. 59 Towelhead (2008) movie poster
    Towelhead (2008) Sep 12, 2008 · English · Drama $691.7K worldwide
    Sep 12, 2008 US and Canada: $372.1K Rest of the world: $319.6K Worldwide: $691.7K
  10. 60 Inju: The Beast in the Shadow (2008) movie poster
    Inju: The Beast in the Shadow (2008) Sep 3, 2008 · French · Thriller $676.1K worldwide
    Sep 3, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $676.1K
  11. 61 Naoko (2008) movie poster
    Naoko (2008) Sep 18, 2008 · Japanese · Romance, Drama $658.3K worldwide
    Sep 18, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $658.3K
  12. 62 Mera Pind: My Home (2008) movie poster
    Mera Pind: My Home (2008) Sep 5, 2008 · Punjabi · Romance, Comedy $630.4K worldwide
    Sep 5, 2008 US and Canada: $177K Rest of the world: $453.4K Worldwide: $630.4K
  13. 63 Cut Loose (2008) movie poster
    Cut Loose (2008) Sep 17, 2008 · Dutch · Comedy, Drama $616.5K worldwide
    Sep 17, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $616.5K
  14. 64 Tobruk (2008) movie poster
    Tobruk (2008) Sep 4, 2008 · Czech · War, History $583.9K worldwide
    Sep 4, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $583.9K
  15. 65 Insignificant Things (2008) movie poster
    Insignificant Things (2008) Sep 23, 2008 · Spanish · Drama, Family $568K worldwide
    Sep 23, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $568K
  16. 66 Everybody Wants to Be Italian (2008) movie poster
    Everybody Wants to Be Italian (2008) Sep 5, 2008 · English · Comedy, Romance $532.7K worldwide
    Sep 5, 2008 US and Canada: $351.4K Rest of the world: $181.3K Worldwide: $532.7K
  17. 67 Snakes and Earrings (2008) movie poster
    Snakes and Earrings (2008) Sep 20, 2008 · Japanese · Romance, Crime $449.3K worldwide
    Sep 20, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $449.3K
  18. 68 And a Warm Heart (2008) movie poster
    And a Warm Heart (2008) Sep 26, 2008 · Polish · Comedy, Drama $346.1K worldwide
    Sep 26, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $346.1K
  19. 69 The Seven of Daran: Battle of Pareo Rock (2008) movie poster
    The Seven of Daran: Battle of Pareo Rock (2008) Sep 18, 2008 · English · Family, Adventure $307.4K worldwide
    Sep 18, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $307.4K
  20. 70 It’s Hard Being Loved by Jerks (2008) movie poster
    It’s Hard Being Loved by Jerks (2008) Sep 17, 2008 · French · Documentary, History $305.3K worldwide
    Sep 17, 2008 US and Canada: $697 Rest of the world: $304.6K Worldwide: $305.3K
  21. 71 The Lucky Ones (2008) movie poster
    The Lucky Ones (2008) Sep 26, 2008 · English · Drama, Comedy $287.6K worldwide
    Sep 26, 2008 US and Canada: $267K Rest of the world: $20.6K Worldwide: $287.6K
  22. 72 Lovely, Still (2008) movie poster
    Lovely, Still (2008) Sep 5, 2008 · English · Drama, Romance $282.7K worldwide
    Sep 5, 2008 US and Canada: $127.6K Rest of the world: $155.1K Worldwide: $282.7K
  23. 73 Shoot on Sight (2008) movie poster
    Shoot on Sight (2008) Sep 26, 2008 · English · Drama, Thriller $264.6K worldwide
    Sep 26, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $264.6K
  24. 74 Reykjavik-Rotterdam (2008) movie poster
    Reykjavik-Rotterdam (2008) Sep 30, 2008 · Icelandic · Action, Thriller $240.5K worldwide
    Sep 30, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $240.5K
  25. 75 Love and Other Crimes (2008) movie poster
    Love and Other Crimes (2008) Sep 17, 2008 · Serbian · Comedy, Romance $239.9K worldwide
    Sep 17, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $239.9K
  26. 76 The Forbidden Legend: Sex & Chopsticks (2008) movie poster
    The Forbidden Legend: Sex & Chopsticks (2008) Sep 19, 2008 · Cantonese · Comedy, Drama $228.3K worldwide
    Sep 19, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $228.3K
  27. 77 Sisters Apart (2008) movie poster
    Sisters Apart (2008) Sep 5, 2008 · Finnish · Drama $214.1K worldwide
    Sep 5, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $214.1K
  28. 78 Teza (2008) movie poster
    Teza (2008) Sep 2, 2008 · Amharic · Drama $159K worldwide
    Sep 2, 2008 US and Canada: $30.1K Rest of the world: $128.9K Worldwide: $159K
  29. 79 The Human Contract (2008) movie poster
    The Human Contract (2008) Sep 12, 2008 · English · Drama $154.5K worldwide
    Sep 12, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $154.5K
  30. 80 Return to Hansala (2008) movie poster
    Return to Hansala (2008) Sep 10, 2008 · Spanish · Crime, Drama $143.6K worldwide
    Sep 10, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $143.6K
  31. 81 Flow: For Love of Water (2008) movie poster
    Flow: For Love of Water (2008) Sep 12, 2008 · English · Documentary $142.6K worldwide
    Sep 12, 2008 US and Canada: $142.6K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $142.6K
  32. 82 Tahaan (2008) movie poster
    Tahaan (2008) Sep 5, 2008 · Hindi · Drama $136K worldwide
    Sep 5, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $136K
  33. 83 Hounddog (2008) movie poster
    Hounddog (2008) Sep 19, 2008 · English · Drama, Music $132K worldwide
    Sep 19, 2008 US and Canada: $132K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $132K
  34. 84 Lovely Loneliness (2008) movie poster
    Lovely Loneliness (2008) Sep 26, 2008 · Spanish · Comedy, Drama $116.5K worldwide
    Sep 26, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $116.5K
  35. 85 One Week (2008) movie poster
    One Week (2008) Sep 8, 2008 · English · Drama, Adventure $108.9K worldwide
    Sep 8, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $108.9K
  36. 86 The Pool (2008) movie poster
    The Pool (2008) Sep 3, 2008 · Drama, Comedy $95.1K worldwide
    Sep 3, 2008 US and Canada: $95.1K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $95.1K
  37. 87 Save Me (2008) movie poster
    Save Me (2008) Sep 5, 2008 · English · Drama $83.4K worldwide
    Sep 5, 2008 US and Canada: $83.4K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $83.4K
  38. 88 Candy Rain (2008) movie poster
    Candy Rain (2008) Sep 12, 2008 · Chinese · Drama, Romance $82.6K worldwide
    Sep 12, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $82.6K
  39. 89 Humboldt County (2008) movie poster
    Humboldt County (2008) Sep 26, 2008 · English · Drama, Comedy $82.4K worldwide
    Sep 26, 2008 US and Canada: $82.4K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $82.4K
  40. 90 Ping Pong Playa (2008) movie poster
    Ping Pong Playa (2008) Sep 5, 2008 · English · Sport, Comedy $77.9K worldwide
    Sep 5, 2008 US and Canada: $77.9K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $77.9K
  41. 91 August Evening (2008) movie poster
    August Evening (2008) Sep 5, 2008 · Spanish · Drama $74.8K worldwide
    Sep 5, 2008 US and Canada: $74.8K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $74.8K
  42. 92 Universalove (2008) movie poster
    Universalove (2008) Sep 25, 2008 · English · Drama $71.6K worldwide
    Sep 25, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $71.6K
  43. 93 Boogie Man: The Lee Atwater Story (2008) movie poster
    Boogie Man: The Lee Atwater Story (2008) Sep 26, 2008 · English · Biography, Documentary $60.3K worldwide
    Sep 26, 2008 US and Canada: $60.3K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $60.3K
  44. 94 It’s Better If Gabriela Doesn’t Die (2008) movie poster
    It’s Better If Gabriela Doesn’t Die (2008) Sep 19, 2008 · Spanish · Comedy $58K worldwide
    Sep 19, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $58K
  45. 95 Raman Thediya Seethai (2008) movie poster
    Raman Thediya Seethai (2008) Sep 24, 2008 · Tamil · Drama, Comedy $57K worldwide
    Sep 24, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $57K
  46. 96 Wild Field (2008) movie poster
    Wild Field (2008) Sep 5, 2008 · Russian · Drama $56.3K worldwide
    Sep 5, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $56.3K
  47. 97 Fraulein (2008) movie poster
    Fraulein (2008) Sep 19, 2008 · English · Drama $54.9K worldwide
    Sep 19, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $54.9K
  48. 98 Hulla (2008) movie poster
    Hulla (2008) Sep 19, 2008 · Hindi · Drama, Comedy $53.3K worldwide
    Sep 19, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $53.3K
  49. 99 Surfer, Dude (2008) movie poster
    Surfer, Dude (2008) Sep 5, 2008 · English · Comedy $52.1K worldwide
    Sep 5, 2008 US and Canada: $52.1K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $52.1K
  50. 100 Bullet in the Head (2008) movie poster
    Bullet in the Head (2008) Sep 23, 2008 · Drama, Thriller $47.9K worldwide
    Sep 23, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $47.9K