Box office number-one films of 2008 (USA)


This is a list of films which have placed number one at the weekend box office in the United States and Canada during 2008.

# Weekend End Date Film Total Weekend Gross Notes
1 02008-01-06 January 6, 2008 National Treasure: Book of Secrets $20,062,684 [A]
2 02008-01-13 January 13, 2008 The Bucket List $19,392,416

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3 02008-01-20 January 20, 2008 Cloverfield $40,058,229 Cloverfield broke Star Wars (Special Edition)'s record ($35.9 mil) for the highest weekend debut in January. [A]
4 02008-01-27 January 27, 2008 Meet the Spartans $18,505,530 [A]
5 02008-02-03 February 3, 2008 Hannah Montana & Miley Cyrus: Best of Both Worlds Concert $31,117,834 [A] Hannah Montana & Miley Cyrus: Best of Both Worlds Concert broke When a Stranger Calls's record ($21.6 mil) for the highest Super Bowl weekend debut, and Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan's record ($26.4 mil) for highest opening weekend for a film opening in less than 1,000 theaters.[1]
6 02008-02-10 February 10, 2008 Fool's Gold $21,589,295 [A]
7 02008-02-17 February 17, 2008 Jumper $27,354,808 [A]
8 02008-02-24 February 24, 2008 Vantage Point $22,874,936 [A]
9 02008-03-02 March 2, 2008 Semi-Pro $15,075,114 [A]
10 02008-03-09 March 9, 2008 10,000 B.C $35,867,488 [A]
11 02008-03-16 March 16, 2008 Horton Hears a Who! $45,012,998 [A]
12 02008-03-23 March 23, 2008 Horton Hears a Who! $24,590,596 [A]
13 02008-03-30 March 30, 2008 21 $24,105,943 [A]
14 02008-04-06 April 6, 2008 21 $15,337,418 [A]
15 02008-04-13 April 13, 2008 Prom Night $20,804,941 [A]
16 02008-04-20 April 20, 2008 The Forbidden Kingdom $21,401,121 [A]
17 02008-04-27 April 27, 2008 Baby Mama $17,407,110 [A]
18 02008-05-04 May 4, 2008 Iron Man $98,118,668 [A]
19 02008-05-11 May 11, 2008 Iron Man $51,190,629 [A]
20 02008-05-18 May 18, 2008 The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian $55,034,805 [A]
21 02008-05-25 May 25, 2008 Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull $100,137,835 [A]
22 02008-06-01 June 1, 2008 Sex and the City $57,038,404 [A] Sex and the City broke Hitch's record ($43.1 mil) for the highest weekend debut for a romantic comedy.[2]
23 02008-06-08 June 8, 2008 Kung Fu Panda $60,239,130 [A]
24 02008-06-15 June 15, 2008 The Incredible Hulk $55,414,050 [A]
25 02008-06-22 June 22, 2008 Get Smart $38,683,480 [A]
26 02008-06-29 June 29, 2008 WALL-E $63,087,526 [A]
27 02008-07-06 July 6, 2008 Hancock $62,603,879 [A]
28 02008-07-13 July 13, 2008 Hellboy II: The Golden Army $32,080,560 [A]
29 02008-07-20 July 20, 2008 The Dark Knight $158,411,483 The Dark Knight's $67.1 mil gross on opening day broke Spider-Man 3's record ($59.8 mil) for the highest single-day tally of all time. The Dark Knight also broke Spider-Man 3's record ($151.1 mil) for the highest weekend debut of all time, and Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest's record ($135.6 mil) for the highest weekend debut in July. [3]
30 02008-07-27 July 27, 2008 The Dark Knight $75,166,466 [A] The Dark Knight broke Shrek 2's record ($72.1 mil) for the highest second weekend gross of all time.
31 02008-08-03 August 3, 2008 The Dark Knight $42,664,219 [A]
32 02008-08-10 August 10, 2008 The Dark Knight $26,117,030 [A]
33 02008-08-17 August 17, 2008 Tropic Thunder $25,812,796 [A]
34 02008-08-24 August 24, 2008 Tropic Thunder $16,272,195 [A]
35 02008-08-31 August 31, 2008 Tropic Thunder $11,518,611 [A]
36 02008-09-07 September 7, 2008 Bangkok Dangerous $7,783,266 [A]
37 02008-09-14 September 14, 2008 Burn After Reading $19,128,001 [A]
38 02008-09-21 September 21, 2008 Lakeview Terrace $15,004,672 [A]
39 02008-09-28 September 28, 2008 Eagle Eye $29,150,721 [A]
40 02008-10-05 October 5, 2008 Beverly Hills Chihuahua $29,300,465 [A]
41 02008-10-12 October 12, 2008 Beverly Hills Chihuahua $17,502,077 [A]
42 02008-10-19 October 19, 2008 Max Payne $17,639,849 [A]
43 02008-10-26 October 26, 2008 High School Musical 3: Senior Year $42,030,184 [A] High School Musical 3: Senior Year broke Mamma Mia!'s record ($27.7 mil) for highest weekend opening for a musical film. [4]
44 02008-11-02 November 2, 2008 High School Musical 3: Senior Year $15,316,072 [A]
45 02008-11-09 November 9, 2008 Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa $63,106,589 [A]
46 02008-11-16 November 16, 2008 Quantum of Solace $67,528,882 [A]
47 02008-11-23 November 23, 2008 Twilight $69,637,740 [A]
48 02008-11-30 November 30, 2008 Four Christmases $31,069,826 [A]
49 02008-12-07 December 7, 2008 [A]
50 02008-12-14 December 14, 2008 [A]
51 02008-12-21 December 21, 2008 [A]
52 02008-12-28 December 28, 2008 [A]

Notes



  1. ^ Matt Webb Mitovich (2008-02-03). "Miley's Movie Pulls Off Some Box Office Bests". TV Guide. Retrieved on 2008-02-03.
  2. ^ "Romantic Comedy Movies". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved on 2008-06-05.
  3. ^ Weekend Box Office Results for July 18-20, 2008
  4. ^ "Box Office Grosses of Musical Films". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved on 2008-10-26.

References

A "Weekend Box Office Index, 2008". Box Office Mojo. Box Office Mojo, LLC. Retrieved on 2008-07-22. Note: Click on the relevant weekend to view specifics.

See also

List of American films - American films by year

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Box office number-one films of 2007 (USA)
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Box office number-one films of 2009 (USA)

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