Best Movies of 2008

Q: What are the top three spots?

The top three spots are held, in order, by Body of Lies , Iron Man , Righteous Kill . The ranking can change as votes are added.

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Discover the best movies of 2008, ranked from best to worst.

Based on 16 votes, the movie Body of Lies, starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Russell Crowe, came in first as the best movie from 2008, followed by Iron Man and Righteous Kill from 2008. Scroll down for the top 10 movies of 2008, recommended by movie fans in 2026.

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Body of Lies

2008 - Leonardo DiCaprio, Russell Crowe, Mark Strong, Golshifteh Farahani

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The CIA is hunting the mastermind behind a wave of terrorist attacks. Roger Ferris works in the field, trying to stay ahead of events, while Ed Hoffman coordinates operations from •••

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Iron Man

2008 - Robert Downey Jr., Terrence Howard, Jeff Bridges, Gwyneth Paltrow

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After being held captive in an Afghan cave, billionaire engineer Tony Stark creates a unique weaponized suit of armor to fight evil.

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Righteous Kill

2008 - Robert De Niro, Carla Gugino, 50 Cent, Al Pacino, Donnie Wahlberg

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Two veteran New York City detectives work to identify the possible connection between a recent murder and a case they believe they solved years ago; is there a serial killer on the loose •••

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Seven Pounds

2008 - Will Smith, Rosario Dawson, Sarah Jane Morris, Woody Harrelson, Michael Ealy

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An IRS agent with a fateful secret embarks on an extraordinary journey of redemption by forever changing the lives of seven strangers.

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Burn After Reading

2008 - George Clooney, Frances McDormand, Brad Pitt, John Malkovich, Tilda Swinton

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When a disc containing memoirs of a former CIA analyst falls into the hands of gym employees, Linda and Chad, they see a chance to make enough money for Linda to have life-changing •••

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Hancock

2008 - Will Smith, Charlize Theron, Jason Bateman, Jae Head, Eddie Marsan

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Hancock is a down-and-out superhero who's forced to employ a PR expert to help repair his image when the public grows weary of all the damage he's inflicted during his lifesaving heroics. •••

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Street Kings

2008 - Keanu Reeves, Forest Whitaker, Chris Evans, Hugh Laurie, Martha Higareda

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Tom Ludlow is a disillusioned L.A. Police Officer, rarely playing by the rules and haunted by the death of his wife. When evidence implicates him in the execution of a fellow officer, he •••

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The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

2008 - Cate Blanchett, Brad Pitt, Tilda Swinton, Julia Ormond, Elle Fanning

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The film tells the story of Benjamin Button, a man who begins to age in reverse, with bizarre consequences. At the 2009 Academy Awards, it received 13 nominations and won three awards: Art •••

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The Dark Knight

2008 - Christian Bale, Heath Ledger, Michael Caine, Gary Oldman, Aaron Eckhart, Maggie...

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Batman raises the stakes in his war on crime. With the help of Lt. Jim Gordon and District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman sets out to dismantle the remaining criminal organizations that •••

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The Other Boleyn Girl

2008 - Natalie Portman, Scarlett Johansson, Eric Bana, Jim Sturgess, Mark Rylance

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A sumptuous and sensual tale of intrigue, romance and betrayal set against the backdrop of a defining moment in European history: two beautiful sisters, Anne and Mary Boleyn, driven by •••

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Frequently asked questions

Which movie is in first place?

Body of Lies is currently ranked first on TopFaves, with 2 votes for and 0 votes against in this list.

What are the top three spots?

The top three spots are held, in order, by Body of Lies, Iron Man, Righteous Kill. The ranking can change as votes are added.

How many votes have been recorded?

In total, 16 votes have been recorded. The total refers to the whole list and is not the number of different people who voted.

How do I vote and how is the ranking decided?

Press the up arrow if you recommend an option or the down arrow if you do not. You can use the search box in the list to quickly find a name and vote directly. The order takes into account both positive and negative votes and how many there are, and positions can change as votes are added.