A list of Spanish-produced and co-produced feature films released in Spain in 2008. When applicable, the domestic theatrical release date is favoured.
Release | Title(Domestic title) | Cast & Crew | ||
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JANUARY | 11 | The Field of Stars(El prado de las estrellas) | Director: Mario Camus | [1] |
18 | The Oxford Murders(Los crímenes de Oxford) | Director: Álex de la Iglesia | [2] | |
25 | Savage Grace | Director: Tom Kalin | [3] | |
FEBRUARY | 8 | Asterix at the Olympic Games(Astérix en los Juegos Olímpicos) | Director: Frédéric Forestier, Thomas Langmann | [4] |
MARCH | 7 | The Best of Me(Lo mejor de mí) | Director: Roser Aguilar | [5] |
14 | Director: | [6] | ||
The Lesser Evil(El menor de los males) | Director: Antonio Hernández | [7] | ||
APRIL | 11 | Chef's Special(Fuera de carta) | Director: Cast: Javier Cámara, Lola Dueñas, Fernando Tejero, Benjamín Vicuña,, Chus Lampreave, Cristina Marcos, Alexandra Jiménez, | [8] |
Crazy(Enloquecidas) | Director: Juan Luis Iborra | |||
Director: Manuel Gutiérrez AragónCast: Óscar Jaenada, José Coronado, Vanessa Incontrada, Iñaki Miramón, Adolfo Fernández, Kike Díaz de Rada, Leire Ucha, Iñaki Font, Paul Zubillaga, Iñake Irastorza | ||||
18 | 8 Dates(8 citas) | Director: Peris Romano, Rodrigo SorogoyenCast: Raúl Arévalo, Verónica Echegui, José Luis García Pérez, Adriana Ozores, Belén Rueda, Miguel Ángel Solá, Fernando Tejero, Jordi Vilches, Arturo Valls, Ana Wagener | [9] [10] | |
25 | Before the Fall(3 días) | Director: Francisco Javier Gutiérrez | [11] | |
Proyecto Dos | Director: Guillermo GroizardCast: Adrià Collado, Lucía Jiménez, Andrew Bicknell | [12] | ||
Cowards(Cobardes) | Director: José Corbacho, Juan Cruz | [13] | ||
MAY | 9 | Casual Day | Director: | [14] [15] |
JUNE | 27 | Rivals(Rivales) | Director: Fernando Colomo | [16] |
JULY | 18 | Shiver(Eskalofrío) | Director: | [17] |
AUGUST | 22 | One Word from You(Una palabra tuya) | Director: Ángeles González Sinde | [18] |
29 | The Blind Sunflowers(Los girasoles ciegos) | Director: José Luis Cuerda | [19] | |
SEPTEMBER | 5 | La conjura de El Escorial | Director: Antonio del Real | [20] |
The Argentine(Che. El argentino) | Director: Steven Soderbergh | [21] | ||
12 | King of the Hill(El rey de la montaña) | Director: Gonzalo López-GallegoCast: Leonardo Sbaraglia, María Valverde, Pablo Menasanch, Francisco Olmo, Manuel Sánchez Ramos | ||
Spirit of the forest(Espíritu del bosque) | Director: David Rubín, Juan Carlos Pena | [22] | ||
19 | Vicky Cristina Barcelona | Director: Woody Allen | [23] | |
26 | My Prison Yard(El patio de mi cárcel) | Director: Cast: Candela Peña, Verónica Echegui, Ana Wagener, Violeta Pérez, Natalia Mateo, Maria Pau Pigem, Tatiana Astengo, Ledicia Sola, Blanca Apilánez, Susi Sánchez, Blanca Portillo, Patricia Reyes Spíndola | [24] | |
OCTOBER | 3 | Blood in May(Sangre de mayo) | Director: José Luis Garci | [25] |
10 | Santos | Director: Nicolás López | [26] | |
17 | Camino | Director: Javier Fesser | [27] | |
Diary of a Nymphomaniac(Diario de una ninfómana) | Director: Christian MolinaCast: David Vert, Jemi Paretas, Ferrán Lahoz, Jaume García Arija | |||
Director: Antonio Zurera | ||||
24 | Rated R(Los años desnudos. Clasificada S) | Director: Dunia Ayaso, Félix Sabroso | [28] | |
La vida en rojo | Director: Andrés Linares | [29] | ||
31 | Just Walking(Solo quiero caminar) | Director: Agustín Díaz Yanes | [30] | |
NOVEMBER | 14 | The Good News(La buena nueva) | Director: | [31] |
12 | The Appeared(Aparecidos) | Director: Paco Cabezas | [32] | |
Pérez, el ratoncito de tus sueños 2 | [33] | |||
Missing Lynx(El lince perdido) | Director: Raúl García, Manuel Sicilia | [34] | ||
Prime Time |
The ten highest-grossing Spanish films in 2008, by domestic box office gross revenue, are as follows:[35] [36]
Rank | Title | Distributor | Admissions | Domestic gross (€) | |
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1 | The Oxford Murders (Los crímenes de Oxford) | Warner Bros. | 1,421,063 | 8,201,220.76 | |
2 | (Mortadelo y Filemón. Misión: Salvar la Tierra) | Zeta Audiovisual | 1,363,275 | 7,706,810.77 | |
3 | Vicky Cristina Barcelona | Warner Bros. | 1,240,343 | 7,459,286.88 | |
4 | Che (Che. El argentino) | Hispano Foxfilm | 1,161,635 | 6,830,886.78 | |
5 | Asterix at the Olympic Games (Astérix en los Juegos Olímpicos) | Tripictures | 1,051,286 | 5,905,546.01 | |
6 | Chef's Special (Fuera de carta) | Warner Bros. | 898,186 | 5,107,626.42 | |
7 | The Blind Sunflowers (Los girasoles ciegos) | Alta Classics | 710,318 | 4,073,176.61 | |
8 | Transsiberian | Sociedad General de Cine | 393,453 | 2,348,860.83 | |
9 | The El Escorial Conspiracy (La conjura de El Escorial) | Sony | 318,580 | 1,845,819.84 | |
10 | (Carlitos y el campo de los sueños) | Hispano Foxfilm | 258,345 | 1,401,541.26 |