#1 of 7 #1 adventure movie of August 2026
PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie (2026)
2026 · Animation, Action
$161M worldwide · 31% of the chart's total
$53.2M US & Canada · 33% $107.8M elsewhere · 67%
Adventure box office · August 2026
Adventure Box Office, August 2026: Top-Grossing Releases
PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie (2026) is the highest-grossing adventure movie released in August 2026, with $161M worldwide, ahead of The End of Oak Street (2026) at $121.6M and Coyote vs. Acme (2026) at $101.9M. 7 adventure films released in August 2026 report a worldwide gross, $511.9M in all, 36% of it from the US & Canada. 3 films crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is down 90% on July 2026, whose releases took $5.2B. By language, English leads with $458.7M across 6 adventure releases.
- August 2026 releases with a gross
- 7
- combined worldwide
- $511.9M
- films crossed $100M
- 3
- vs July 2026
- −90%
#1 of 7 Top 5
What Were the Biggest Adventure Hits of August 2026?
PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie (2026) leads with $161M, 31% of the total. The top 5 together took $476.9M, 93% of what all 7 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.
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The chart
Every Adventure Release of August 2026, Ranked by Worldwide Gross
Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in August 2026.
- 1 PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie (2026)Aug 14, 2026 US and Canada: $53.2M Rest of the world: $107.8M Worldwide: $161M
Aug 14, 2026 · English · Animation, Action, Adventure $161M worldwide - 2 Aug 14, 2026 US and Canada: $54.2M Rest of the world: $67.4M Worldwide: $121.6M
- 3 Aug 28, 2026 US and Canada: $60.1M Rest of the world: $41.8M Worldwide: $101.9M
- 4 Aug 28, 2026 US and Canada: $1.5M Rest of the world: $51.7M Worldwide: $53.2M
- 5 Aug 28, 2026 US and Canada: $15M Rest of the world: $24.2M Worldwide: $39.2M
- 6
Aug 21, 2026 US and Canada: $2.4M Rest of the world: $32.6M Worldwide: $35M - 7
Aug 28, 2026 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.9K
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in August 2026?
Of the top 7, Coyote vs. Acme (2026) earned the biggest share at home (59% in the US & Canada), while Colony (2026) made 97% of its gross abroad. Across all 7 films, $186.3M (36%) came from the US & Canada. 1 film of the top 7 reports no US & Canada figure.
- 1 PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie (2026) $161M $53.2M US & Canada · 33% $107.8M elsewhere · 67%
- 2 The End of Oak Street (2026) $121.6M $54.2M US & Canada · 45% $67.4M elsewhere · 55%
- 3 Coyote vs. Acme (2026) $101.9M $60.1M US & Canada · 59% $41.8M elsewhere · 41%
- 4 Colony (2026) $53.2M $1.5M US & Canada · 3% $51.7M elsewhere · 97%
- 5 The Dog Stars (2026) $39.2M $15M US & Canada · 38% $24.2M elsewhere · 62%
- 6 The Magic Faraway Tree (2026) $35M $2.4M US & Canada · 7% $32.6M elsewhere · 93%
- 7 Hanging by a Wire (2026) $1.9K No US & Canada figure reported
By release week
Which Week of August 2026 Had the Biggest Releases?
Films released in week 33 (Aug 9–15) took $282.6M, led by PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie (2026). Each column links to that week's chart; weeks are Sunday to Saturday.
- Week 31 Wk 31 Jul 26–Aug 1 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 32 Wk 32 Aug 2–8 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 33 Wk 33 Aug 9–15 PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie (2026) $282.6M PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie (2026)
- Week 34 Wk 34 Aug 16–22 The Magic Faraway Tree (2026) $35M The Magic Faraway Tree (2026)
- Week 35 Wk 35 Aug 23–29 Coyote vs. Acme (2026) $194.3M Coyote vs. Acme (2026)
- Week 36 Wk 36 Aug 30–Sep 5 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
Earlier years
How Does August 2026 Compare With August in Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, August 2019 earned the most: $1.4B from 19 films, led by Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw (2019). August 2026 took $511.9M.
| Month | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2017 13 films | 13 | $375M | – | The Dark Tower (2017) $113.2M |
| August 2018 20 films · −13% | 20 | $325.3M | −13% | Alpha (2018) $97.3M |
| August 2019 19 films · +335% | 19 | $1.4B | +335% | Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw (2019) $760.7M |
| August 2020 8 films · −99% | 8 | $20M | −99% | Bill & Ted Face the Music (2020) $6.3M |
| August 2021 7 films · +3137% | 7 | $646.2M | +3137% | Free Guy (2021) $331.5M |
| August 2022 11 films · −70% | 11 | $194.6M | −70% | Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero (2022) $86.6M |
| August 2023 11 films · +267% | 11 | $713.5M | +267% | Meg 2: The Trench (2023) $398.5M |
| August 2024 7 films · −85% | 7 | $107.2M | −85% | Borderlands (2024) $33M |
| August 2025 7 films · −58% | 7 | $44.9M | −58% | Crayon Shin-chan the Movie: Super Hot! The Spicy Kasukabe Dancers (2025) $18.9M |
| August 2026 7 films · +1039% | 7 | $511.9M | +1039% | PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie (2026) $161M |
Archive
Adventure Box Office in 2026, Month by Month
The months of 2026 with their totals: July leads with $5.2B, led by Spider-Man: Brand New Day (2026).
- January $85.9M #1 Greenland 2: Migration (2026)
- February $439.5M #1 Blades of the Guardians (2026)
- March $395.2M #1 Hoppers (2026)
- April $1.1B #1 The Super Mario Galaxy Movie (2026)
- May $492M #1 Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu (2026)
- June $1.4B #1 Toy Story 5 (2026)
- July $5.2B #1 Spider-Man: Brand New Day (2026)
- August $511.9M #1 PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie (2026)
- September $284.9M #1 Heart of the Beast (2026)
- October $37.7K #1 Tenzing (2026)
- November so far No grosses
FAQ
Adventure Box Office August 2026: Questions & Answers
The chart's numbers in short: the #1 film, the total, the billion-dollar hits and the US & Canada share, answered from the same 7 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing adventure movie in August 2026?
PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie (2026) leads with $161M worldwide, $53.2M of it in the US & Canada. Next come The End of Oak Street (2026) at $121.6M and Coyote vs. Acme (2026) at $101.9M.
How much did adventure movies released in August 2026 earn?
7 adventure films released in August 2026 report a worldwide gross, $511.9M in all, or $73.1M per film on average. July 2026 releases took $5.2B.
How many adventure movies released in August 2026 made $1 billion?
None. 3 films crossed $100 million, led by PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie (2026) with $161M.
How is the August 2026 adventure box office chart ranked and where do the numbers come from?
Films are ranked by lifetime worldwide gross in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation, and grouped by their release date in August 2026. The figures are the reported box office grosses in our database. A gross that looks misattributed, such as one figure shared by two unrelated films or a blockbuster total on an obscure title, is left out rather than shown as a fact.
How often is the August 2026 adventure box office chart updated?
Grosses change while films are in theaters and whenever a new figure is reported; this chart reads the latest numbers in our database, so an older film can still move after a re-release.