South African Box Office For 2008

RankRelease GrossTheatersTotal GrossRelease DateDistributor
1Mr. Bones 2: Back from the Past$2,993,412110$3,655,844Nov 28United International Pictures
2Mamma Mia!$2,513,15895$2,513,158Aug 29United International Pictures
3Hancock$2,136,29991$2,136,299Jul 2Ster-Kinekor Pictures
4Kung Fu Panda$2,075,359106$2,075,359Jun 27United International Pictures
5Quantum of Solace$1,835,68993$1,957,830Nov 19Ster-Kinekor Pictures
6The Dark Knight$1,787,30087$1,787,300Jul 25NuMetro Distribution
7Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa$1,770,655108$2,092,673Dec 5United International Pictures
8Step Up 2: The Streets$1,539,56552$1,539,565Mar 14NuMetro Distribution
9What Happens in Vegas$1,472,18260$1,472,182May 16NuMetro Distribution
10Iron Man$1,464,66476$1,464,664May 1United International Pictures
11High School Musical 3: Senior Year$1,431,56184$1,431,561Oct 31Ster-Kinekor Pictures
12The Game Plan$1,400,84355$1,400,843Mar 21Ster-Kinekor Pictures
13Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull$1,248,98193$1,248,981May 22United International Pictures
14Wanted$1,087,04873$1,087,048Jul 11United International Pictures
15The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian$1,026,102101$1,026,102Jun 6Ster-Kinekor Pictures
16Sex and the City$968,69663$968,696May 30NuMetro Distribution
17Fool's Gold$956,53060$956,530Mar 7NuMetro Distribution
18The Incredible Hulk$924,78871$924,788Jun 13United International Pictures
19WALL·E$923,94086$923,940Jul 11Ster-Kinekor Pictures
20Jumper$875,37361$875,373Feb 15NuMetro Distribution
21National Treasure: Book of Secrets$843,26889$1,392,475Jan 11Ster-Kinekor Pictures
2227 Dresses$828,80751$828,807Feb 1NuMetro Distribution
23Made of Honor$770,19455$838,531May 2United International Pictures
24The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor$764,65783$764,657Aug 8United International Pictures
25Get Smart$725,18565$725,185Jul 4NuMetro Distribution
26You Don't Mess with the Zohan$698,83260$698,832Aug 1Ster-Kinekor Pictures
2710,000 BC$682,61655$682,616Mar 21NuMetro Distribution
28Horton Hears a Who!$659,10386$1,022,212Mar 28NuMetro Distribution
29Why Did I Get Married?$651,35026$651,350Feb 29Ster-Kinekor Pictures
30College Road Trip$641,09040$641,090Jun 20Ster-Kinekor Pictures
31Journey to the Center of the Earth$619,50750$619,507Jul 18NuMetro Distribution
32The Day the Earth Stood Still$597,06781$643,025Dec 12NuMetro Distribution
33My Best Friend's Girl$581,04551$581,045Oct 3NuMetro Distribution
34The Bucket List$579,52640$579,526Jan 25NuMetro Distribution
35Mad Money$534,90744$534,907Apr 18NuMetro Distribution
36Body of Lies$516,14551$520,155Nov 7NuMetro Distribution
37Wild Child$468,06545$459,542Nov 14United International Pictures
38Bolt$462,49874$930,116Dec 26Ster-Kinekor Pictures
39Taken$454,65346$454,653Sep 12NuMetro Distribution
40Nim's Island$418,41843$418,418Apr 25NuMetro Distribution
41Gangster's Paradise: Jerusalema$414,29917$414,299Aug 29United International Pictures
42Max Payne$414,14756$414,147Oct 24NuMetro Distribution
43The House Bunny$408,41840$408,418Sep 26Ster-Kinekor Pictures
44Hansie: A True Story$404,05788$404,057Sep 26NuMetro Distribution
45Nights in Rodanthe$401,46446$401,464Oct 31NuMetro Distribution
46Good Luck Chuck$398,76331$398,763Jan 25United International Pictures
47Definitely, Maybe$391,99840$391,998Jun 6United International Pictures
48Juno$389,22432$389,224Mar 14NuMetro Distribution
49Atonement$387,73818$387,738Feb 1United International Pictures
50Tropic Thunder$387,40045$387,400Sep 5United International Pictures
51The Happening$384,58060$384,580Jun 13NuMetro Distribution
52Eagle Eye$384,01863$384,018Oct 17United International Pictures
53Beverly Hills Chihuahua$382,73240$382,732Oct 3Ster-Kinekor Pictures
54Twilight$382,70146$801,542Dec 19NuMetro Distribution
55The Spiderwick Chronicles$379,34854$379,348Mar 21United International Pictures
56Sydney White$374,41341$374,413Feb 29NuMetro Distribution
57Bakgat!$373,63541$373,635Apr 11Ster-Kinekor Pictures
58Vantage Point$361,86045$362,786Apr 4United International Pictures
59The Women$349,14742$375,199Dec 5Ster-Kinekor Pictures
60The Bank Job$339,92030$339,920Jul 18United International Pictures
61Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay$338,36730$338,367Jun 27NuMetro Distribution
62Space Chimps$336,13051$336,130Sep 19United International Pictures
63The Forbidden Kingdom$317,01747$317,017May 16NuMetro Distribution
64Disaster Movie$308,48451$308,484Nov 7United International Pictures
65The Kite Runner$307,02118$307,021Feb 15United International Pictures
66Forgetting Sarah Marshall$302,14250$302,142Jun 20United International Pictures
67Hellboy II: The Golden Army$291,13164$291,131Sep 19United International Pictures
68Babylon A.D.$287,79941$287,799Sep 5NuMetro Distribution
69Saw IV$285,23140$285,231Jan 18Ster-Kinekor Pictures
70Meet Dave$281,75730$281,757Aug 15NuMetro Distribution
71I Am Legend$279,64166$1,804,583Dec 28NuMetro Distribution
72Tashan$271,15910$314,584Apr 25Ster-Kinekor Pictures
73Dan in Real Life$267,57339$267,573Apr 25Ster-Kinekor Pictures
74Alvin and the Chipmunks$267,24953$1,000,576Dec 28NuMetro Distribution
75The Water Horse$266,23435$266,234Mar 7United International Pictures
76Street Kings$248,12740$248,127Apr 1820th Century Fox International
77Death Race$243,68444$243,684Oct 31United International Pictures
78Michael Clayton$232,45821$232,458Feb 22NuMetro Distribution
79Australia$231,66663$520,585Dec 26NuMetro Distribution
80No Country for Old Men$226,07512$226,075Feb 29United International Pictures
81P.S. I Love You$223,93143$343,907Feb 15NuMetro Distribution
82Cloverfield$220,94661$220,946Feb 8United International Pictures
83Make It Happen$218,73055$271,101Dec 19United International Pictures
84Untraceable$212,07344$212,073Apr 25United International Pictures
85Open Season 2$210,62626$240,759Sep 24-
86Meet the Spartans$209,38330$209,383Feb 8NuMetro Distribution
87Elizabeth: The Golden Age$198,10238$198,102Jan 18United International Pictures
88One Missed Call$195,53630$195,536Mar 14NuMetro Distribution
89The Nanny Diaries$192,91740$344,095Mar 28Ster-Kinekor Pictures
90First Sunday$189,96020$189,960Apr 25United International Pictures
91Bangkok Dangerous$179,57830$179,578Oct 10NuMetro Distribution
921408$178,60930$178,609Feb 8Ster-Kinekor Pictures
93The Other Boleyn Girl$175,83125$175,831Apr 18Ster-Kinekor Pictures
94Righteous Kill$173,48831$173,488Oct 17NuMetro Distribution
95Superhero Movie$154,29540$154,295Oct 10Ster-Kinekor Pictures
96War$154,21426$154,214Apr 18Ster-Kinekor Pictures
97Charlie Wilson's War$153,63744$153,637Mar 7United International Pictures
98Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day$153,06316$165,704Aug 1Ster-Kinekor Pictures
99Drillbit Taylor$146,50925$146,509Jul 18United International Pictures
100The X Files: I Want to Believe$142,23456$142,234Aug 1NuMetro Distribution
101Prom Night$134,64120$134,641Aug 22Ster-Kinekor Pictures
102In Bruges$133,35310$154,120Sep 19Ster-Kinekor Pictures
103Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi$130,8528$151,184Dec 12NuMetro Distribution
104Lakeview Terrace$129,59030$129,590Oct 24Ster-Kinekor Pictures
105Jodhaa Akbar$126,4599$126,459Feb 15Ster-Kinekor Pictures
106Awake$126,32830$126,328May 16Ster-Kinekor Pictures
107Rambo$123,18344$123,183Apr 11NuMetro Distribution
108Friendship$119,0635$119,063Nov 14NuMetro Distribution
109Speed Racer$117,40562$117,405Jun 20NuMetro Distribution
11021$111,15020$111,531May 9United International Pictures
111Vaatjie Sien sy Gat$110,01634$214,743Dec 26Ster-Kinekor Pictures
11288 Minutes$109,15320$109,153May 9NuMetro Distribution
113Mama's Boy$108,20629$108,206Jun 13Ster-Kinekor Pictures
114Eastern Promises$107,38024$107,380Feb 15Ster-Kinekor Pictures
115I Could Never Be Your Woman$101,27420$101,274Apr 11NuMetro Distribution
116Married Life$98,57810$98,578Jun 13NuMetro Distribution
117Arthur and the Invisibles$96,57930$96,579Jan 25Ster-Kinekor Pictures
118We Own the Night$95,65357$466,838Jan 4United International Pictures
119August Rush$92,81916$309,373Dec 28NuMetro Distribution
120Deception$87,34037$87,340Jun 6NuMetro Distribution
121The Eye$86,44429$86,444May 23NuMetro Distribution
122Star Wars: The Clone Wars$82,47935$82,479Sep 26NuMetro Distribution
123How She Move$82,20625$82,206Apr 18United International Pictures
124The Jane Austen Book Club$81,75412$192,946Jan 4Ster-Kinekor Pictures
125Mirrors$80,08228$80,082Aug 29NuMetro Distribution
126Rogue$79,35730$79,357May 30Ster-Kinekor Pictures
127Into the Wild$76,89110$76,891Jan 25United International Pictures
128Paris, Je T'aime$76,7007$76,700May 30NuMetro Distribution
129Thoda Pyaar Thoda Magic$76,6018$76,601Jun 27NuMetro Distribution
130Enchanted$75,31068$1,350,585Dec 21Ster-Kinekor Pictures
131The Strangers$73,68220$73,682Oct 17Ster-Kinekor Pictures
132Swing Vote$73,14430$73,144Sep 19NuMetro Distribution
133Love in the Time of Cholera$72,59321$72,593Mar 14United International Pictures
134Reservation Road$70,85125$73,013Aug 22Ster-Kinekor Pictures
135The Counterfeiters$68,4524$80,122Nov 7Ster-Kinekor Pictures
136Griffin & Phoenix$65,60633$65,606Jan 18NuMetro Distribution
137Never Back Down$64,87231$64,872Jun 13NuMetro Distribution
138Brideshead Revisited$64,41910$64,419Oct 10Ster-Kinekor Pictures
139Caramel$63,9553$63,955Jul 25Ster-Kinekor Pictures
140Martian Child$58,52825$58,528Jan 18NuMetro Distribution
141Hannah Montana and Miley Cyrus: Best of Both Worlds Concert$56,9693$56,969Feb 1Walt Disney Pictures
142Semi-Pro$53,97520$53,975May 2NuMetro Distribution
143Before the Rains$51,99810$51,998Oct 3United International Pictures
144The Band's Visit$51,1585$56,501Oct 31Ster-Kinekor Pictures
145Brick Lane$50,7256$50,725May 16Ster-Kinekor Pictures
146Quarantine$48,22415$48,224Nov 14Ster-Kinekor Pictures
147Bachna Ae Haseeno$48,0586$48,058Aug 15NuMetro Distribution
148The Diving Bell and the Butterfly$46,9844$46,984Mar 21Ster-Kinekor Pictures
149Doomsday$46,19123$46,191Aug 29Ster-Kinekor Pictures
150Talk to Me$45,52226$45,522Jan 25United International Pictures
151There Will Be Blood$45,5067$45,506Mar 7Ster-Kinekor Pictures
152La Vie En Rose$45,1436$161,011Dec 14Ster-Kinekor Pictures
153Bella$45,0787$45,078Jul 4Ster-Kinekor Pictures
154This Christmas$44,27210$200,685Dec 21Ster-Kinekor Pictures
155Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem$43,49532$264,562Jan 4NuMetro Distribution
156Step Brothers$42,89910$42,899Oct 10Ster-Kinekor Pictures
157Skinwalkers$42,49715$42,497Jul 18Ster-Kinekor Pictures
158Pineapple Express$41,63610$41,636Oct 31Ster-Kinekor Pictures
159Kismat Konnection$40,67010$40,670Jul 18Ster-Kinekor Pictures
160Bee Movie$40,23695$1,396,632Dec 14United International Pictures
161Singh Is King$39,82910$39,829Aug 8Ster-Kinekor Pictures
162Starter for 10$38,63810$38,638Apr 11Ster-Kinekor Pictures
163Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist$38,16815$50,433Dec 19Ster-Kinekor Pictures
164The Rocker$37,76220$37,762Aug 22NuMetro Distribution
165Be Kind Rewind$37,74410$37,744May 23Ster-Kinekor Pictures
166Pride$37,05021$37,050Mar 7Ster-Kinekor Pictures
167Gone Baby Gone$35,7918$35,791Jan 25Ster-Kinekor Pictures
168Scar$35,2489$35,248Oct 31NuMetro Distribution
169How to Lose Friends & Alienate People$34,97810$39,651Dec 19United International Pictures
170Scoop$31,84910$31,849Apr 4Ster-Kinekor Pictures
171Lust, Caution$31,6155$31,615Jul 18Ster-Kinekor Pictures
172American Gangster$31,46452$797,557Dec 7United International Pictures
173The Mist$30,72115$30,721May 9Ster-Kinekor Pictures
174All the Boys Love Mandy Lane$30,27115$30,271Jul 11Ster-Kinekor Pictures
175U Me Aur Hum$28,0337$34,060Apr 11NuMetro Distribution
176Thomas Kinkade's Christmas Cottage$25,8117$25,811Nov 21Ster-Kinekor Pictures
177Charlie Bartlett$25,75320$25,753Feb 8NuMetro Distribution
178Americanizing Shelley
2008 Re-release
$24,82610$24,826Aug 22Ster-Kinekor Pictures
179Yuvvraaj$24,8137$24,813Nov 21NuMetro Distribution
180Religulous$24,3438$24,343Dec 5NuMetro Distribution
181Death Proof$24,09113$24,091Feb 22Ster-Kinekor Pictures
182Hitman$23,77341$702,662Dec 14NuMetro Distribution
183Elegy$23,3306$30,131Dec 26NuMetro Distribution
184American Masters: Annie Leibovitz: Life Through a Lens$22,2515$22,251Aug 8Ster-Kinekor Pictures
185Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street$22,03811$22,038Feb 22Warner Bros.
186Fugitive Pieces$21,7592$23,048Oct 31United International Pictures
187The Boy in the Striped Pajamas$21,2935$39,707Dec 5Ster-Kinekor Pictures
188The Love Guru$20,26810$20,268Oct 10United International Pictures
189Bhoothnath$19,6417$19,641May 9NuMetro Distribution
190Death Defying Acts$19,27616$19,276May 16United International Pictures
191Things We Lost in the Fire$19,20310$19,203Feb 22United International Pictures
192Choke$18,5866$18,586Sep 26NuMetro Distribution
193Mere Baap Pehle Aap$18,0326$18,032Jun 13Ster-Kinekor Pictures
194The Darjeeling Limited$17,56812$17,568Jan 18NuMetro Distribution
195Goya's Ghosts$17,0255$17,025Jun 27Ster-Kinekor Pictures
196God Tussi Great Ho$16,5557$16,555Aug 15NuMetro Distribution
197The Legend of Drona$16,2677$16,267Oct 3NuMetro Distribution
198Run Fatboy Run$15,57316$36,336Apr 25NuMetro Distribution
199More Than Just a Game$15,54217$15,542Apr 25United International Pictures
200Shutter$15,27810$15,278May 2NuMetro Distribution