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2008 Movies - Complete List of Releases

All 2008 Movie Releases: Complete List and Release Dates (2008-01-01 to 2008-12-31)

Amy Renner Amy Renner

Nov. 30, 2009

The Top & Best 2008 Movies

January 2008's best movies were 27 Dresses, Meet the Spartans, Cloverfield and First Sunday.

Movie Studio Genre Where to Watch
Remake
Crime
Animation
Fantasy
Comedy
Drama
Romance
Comedy
Comedy
Sequel
Suspense
Drama
Comedy
Musical

February 2008's best movies were Step Up 2 the Streets, The Spiderwick Chronicles, Penelope and Be Kind, Rewind.

Movie Studio Genre Where to Watch
Suspense
Comedy
Concert
Drama
Crime
Drama
Comedy
Action
Documentary
Action
Sequel
Drama
Comedy
Horror
Drama
Drama
Drama
Comedy
Drama
Comedy
Drama
Drama
Comedy
Foreign
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March 2008's best movies were Never Back Down, Dr. Seuss' Horton Hears a Who, Superhero Movie and 21.

Movie Studio Genre Where to Watch
Drama
Period
Comedy
Teen
Drama
Crime
Suspense
Action
Animation
Political
Horror
Comedy
Drama
Comedy
Superhero
Crime
War
Drama

April 2008's best movies were My Blueberry Nights, Forgetting Sarah Marshall, Harold and Kumar: Escape from Guantanamo Bay and The Forbidden Kingdom.

Movie Studio Genre Where to Watch
Adventure
Suspense
Romance
Romance
Documentary
Suspense
Drama
Comedy
Musical
Drama
Drama
Drama
Adventure
Adventure
Comedy
Drama
Comedy
Thriller
Sequel
Thriller
Comedy
Action
Drama
Comedy
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May 2008's best movies were Iron Man, The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian, Speed Racer and What Happens in Vegas... .

Movie Studio Genre Where to Watch
Fantasy
Drama
Romance
Foreign
Comedy
Drama
Action
Teen
Fantasy
Suspense
Adventure
Drama
Comedy
Suspense
Drama
Drama
Sports

June 2008's best movies were Wall-E, The Incredible Hulk, Get Smart and Kung Fu Panda.

Movie Studio Genre Where to Watch
Animation
Comedy
Biography
Comedy
Drama
Suspense
Adventure
Comedy
Adventure
Drama
Comedy
Adventure
Fantasy
Drama

July 2008's best movies were Mamma Mia!, The Dark Knight, Step Brothers and Journey to the Center of the Earth - 3-D.

Movie Studio Genre Where to Watch
Drama
Crime
Kids
Teen
Drama
Action
Fantasy
Action
Crime
Family
Comedy
Thriller
Comedy
Romance
Teen
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August 2008's best movies were The Pineapple Express, The House Bunny, Star Wars: The Clone Wars and Tropic Thunder.

Movie Studio Genre Where to Watch
Sequel
Drama
Comedy
Comedy
Drama
Sequel
Comedy
Adventure
Comedy
Drama
Suspense
Comedy
Action
Comedy
Sports
Kids
Sequel
Documentary
Action
Action
Comedy
Comedy
Drama
Drama
Romance

September 2008's best movies were Tyler Perry's The Family That Preys Together, Fireproof, Righteous Kill and Appaloosa.

Movie Studio Genre Where to Watch
Romance
Comedy
Drama
Comedy
Suspense
Comedy
Crime
Western
Comedy
Horror
Adaptation
Romance
Animation
Drama
Drama
Drama
Romance
War
Drama
Drama
Drama
Drama

October 2008's best movies were Changeling, The Secret Life of Bees, Passengers and High School Musical 3: Senior Year.

Movie Studio Genre Where to Watch
Kids
Comedy
Documentary
Romance
Comedy
Drama
Comedy
Drama
Biography
Adventure
Thriller
Action
Drama
Thriller
Comedy
Adaptation
Teen
Based on Game
Drama
Drama
Drama
Family
Drama
Kids
Suspense
Suspense
Drama
Crime
Drama
Drama
Comedy
Teen
Comedy
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November 2008's best movies were Bolt, Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa, Transporter 3 and Soul Men.

Movie Studio Genre Where to Watch
Comedy
War
Sci-Fi
Drama
Comedy
Adventure
Comedy
Drama
Animation
Teen
Adventure
Drama
Drama
Comedy
Adventure
LGBTQIA+
Epic

December 2008's best movies were Gran Torino, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, The Reader and The Wrestler.

Movie Studio Genre Where to Watch
Comedy
Sequel
Drama
Biography
Drama
Thriller
Musical
Drama
Drama
Adventure
Adventure
Sci-Fi
Mystery
Musical
Biography
Drama
Drama
Mystery
Drama
Drama
Animation
Drama
Drama
Drama
Drama
Drama
Family
Drama
Drama
Fantasy
Drama
Drama
Political
Comedy
Comedy
Drama
Drama
War
Drama
Drama
Drama
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Breakdown of Movies 2008 by Numbers

2008 Popular People

Woody Harrelson
John Leguizamo
Stanley Tucci
Ben Kingsley
Jason Statham
Kathy Bates
Mark Strong

2008 Releases by Studio

Universal Pictures
Lionsgate Studios
20th Century Studios
Warner Bros. Pictures
Sony Pictures
New Line Cinema
Walt Disney Studios

2008 in Genres

Adventure
Thriller
Suspense
Romance

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