Box Office

International box office · 2008

The top-grossing releases of the year. Switch between worldwide, domestic, and international — every figure shown both as reported and adjusted for inflation, so films from any era are directly comparable.

Worldwide Domestic International

#	Title	International	Adjusted for inflation
1	The Dark Knight	$470.5M	$718.6M
2	Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull	$469.5M	$717.1M
3	Mamma Mia!	$465.7M	$711.3M
4	Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa	$423.9M	$647.4M
5	Quantum of Solace	$421.2M	$643.3M
6	Kung Fu Panda	$416.3M	$635.8M
7	Hancock	$401.5M	$613.2M
8	The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor	$301.0M	$459.6M
9	WALL·E	$297.5M	$454.4M
10	The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian	$278.0M	$424.6M
11	Iron Man	$266.8M	$407.4M
12	Sex and the City	$266.1M	$406.4M
13	Slumdog Millionaire	$237.1M	$362.1M
14	The Curious Case of Benjamin Button	$208.3M	$318.1M
15	Wanted	$208.0M	$317.6M
16	Twilight	$199.8M	$305.2M
17	Bolt	$195.9M	$299.2M
18	Ponyo	$189.1M	$288.8M
19	10,000 BC	$175.0M	$267.3M
20	High School Musical 3: Senior Year	$162.3M	$247.9M
21	Australia	$162.3M	$247.8M
22	The Day the Earth Stood Still	$153.7M	$234.8M
23	Jumper	$145.0M	$221.4M
24	Horton Hears a Who!	$144.0M	$220.0M
25	Journey to the Center of the Earth	$142.5M	$217.7M
26	What Happens in Vegas	$139.1M	$212.4M
27	The Incredible Hulk	$130.0M	$198.5M
28	Red Cliff	$129.1M	$197.1M
29	Yes Man	$125.6M	$191.7M
30	Gran Torino	$121.9M	$186.1M
31	Valkyrie	$118.5M	$180.9M
32	Marley & Me	$112.6M	$172.0M
33	You Don't Mess with the Zohan	$104.3M	$159.3M
34	Burn After Reading	$103.4M	$157.9M
35	Bedtime Stories	$102.8M	$157.0M
36	Get Smart	$100.4M	$153.3M
37	Seven Pounds	$99.8M	$152.4M
38	The Happening	$98.9M	$151.0M
39	The Spiderwick Chronicles	$93.0M	$142.0M
40	Step Up 2: The Streets	$92.8M	$141.7M
41	Cloverfie ld	$92.3M	$141.0M
42	Hellboy II: The Golden Army	$92.3M	$141.0M
43	27 Dresses	$85.8M	$131.1M
44	Tropic Thunder	$85.2M	$130.1M
45	Taken	$81.8M	$125.0M
46	Vantage Point	$79.8M	$121.8M
47	21	$78.6M	$120.1M
48	Changeling	$77.7M	$118.6M
49	Eagle Eye	$77.3M	$118.1M
50	Transporter 3	$77.3M	$118.0M
51	The Forbidden Kingdom	$76.7M	$117.1M
52	Body of Lies	$76.5M	$116.8M
53	The Reader	$74.7M	$114.1M
54	Vicky Cristina Barcelona	$73.2M	$111.8M
55	Rambo	$70.5M	$107.7M
56	Departures	$68.9M	$105.3M
57	Made of Honor	$60.4M	$92.2M
58	Saw V	$57.1M	$87.2M
59	Beverly Hills Chihuahua	$54.8M	$83.7M
60	Revolutionary Road	$53.1M	$81.0M
61	Nim's Island	$52.1M	$79.6M
62	The Other Boleyn Girl	$51.4M	$78.5M
63	Speed Racer	$50.0M	$76.4M
64	Babylon A.D.	$49.6M	$75.7M
65	The X Files: I Want to Believe	$48.4M	$73.9M
66	Meet the Spartans	$47.7M	$72.8M
67	Mirrors	$47.4M	$72.4M
68	Max Payne	$46.4M	$70.8M
69	Superhero Movie	$45.7M	$69.7M
70	Inkheart	$45.5M	$69.5M
71	Four Christmases	$44.0M	$67.1M
72	Forgetting Sarah Marshall	$42.7M	$65.2M
73	Nights in Rodanthe	$42.5M	$64.9M
74	Fool's Gold	$41.0M	$62.6M
75	Street Kings	$40.1M	$61.2M
76	Death Race	$39.7M	$60.6M
77	Meet Dave	$39.5M	$60.4M
78	Righteous Kill	$38.4M	$58.6M
79	The Tale of Despereaux	$36.1M	$55.1M
80	Space Chimps	$35.0M	$53.4M
81	The Bank Job	$34.8M	$53.1M
82	Star Wars: The Clone Wars	$33.1M	$50.6M
83	The Strangers	$29.8M	$45.5M
84	Step Brothers	$27.6M	$42.2M
85	The Eye	$26.6M	$40.6M
86	Role Models	$25.4M	$38.7M
87	Untraceable	$24.2M	$37.0M
88	Defin itely, Maybe	$23.7M	$36.3M
89	Milk	$22.7M	$34.7M
90	The House Bunny	$22.2M	$33.9M
91	Doubt	$18.3M	$27.9M
92	Pineapple Express	$14.3M	$21.8M
93	Prom Night	$13.3M	$20.4M
94	College Road Trip	$5.9M	$9.1M
95	Hannah Montana and Miley Cyrus: Best of Both Worlds Concert	$5.4M	$8.2M
96	Baby Mama	$4.0M	$6.0M
97	Welcome to the Sticks	$0	$0
98	Asterix at the Olympic Games	$0	$0
99	Boys Over Flowers: Final	$0	$0
100	Suspect X	$0	$0

“Adjusted for inflation” restates each gross in today’s dollars using US CPI-U annual averages. Domestic and international views are re-ranked from the year’s top releases; some early years report domestic-only figures.

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