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Thursday, July 24, 2008

Box Office Performance for Sony Pictures Movies in 2008

RankMovieGenreMPAA2008 GrossTickets SoldInflation-
Adjusted
Gross
1 Hancock Action PG-13 $193,228,764 28,085,576 $193,228,763
2 You Don't Mess With the Zohan Comedy PG-13 $97,736,720 14,205,919 $97,736,723
3 Vantage Point Thriller/Suspense PG-13 $72,266,306 10,503,824 $72,266,309
4 Made of Honor Romantic Comedy PG-13 $46,012,734 6,687,897 $46,012,731
5 Prom Night Horror PG-13 $43,818,159 6,368,918 $43,818,156
6 Untraceable Thriller/Suspense R $28,687,835 4,169,743 $28,687,832
7 The Other Boleyn Girl Drama PG-13 $26,814,957 3,897,523 $26,814,958
8 The Water Horse: Legend of the Deep Drama PG $23,615,552 3,432,493 $23,615,552
9 Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story Comedy R $5,893,907 856,673 $5,893,910
10 Joe Strummer: The Future is Unwritten Documentary   $18,684 2,716 $18,686
Total Gross of All Movies$538,093,618
Total Tickets Sold78,211,282
Total Gross of All Movies at 2008 ticket prices$538,093,620

Note: This chart ranks movies by the amount they earned during 2008. It includes movies released in previous years that earned money during 2008. For example, a movie released over Thanksgiving in 2007 will most likely earn money in 2007 and 2008. Click on the individual movie to see its total gross over all the years in which it played.

Each box office year ends on the first Sunday of the following year. The next year starts the following day (Monday). For example, the "2004 box office year" ended on Sunday, January 2, 2005.

Inflation-adjusted figures are based ticket sale estimates, and may not be precise due to rounding errors.