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Crime box office · August 1954

Crime Box Office, August 1954: Top-Grossing Releases

Human Desire (1954) is the highest-grossing crime movie released in August 1954, with $153 worldwide. 1 crime film released in August 1954 reports a worldwide gross, $153 in all.

August 1954 releases with a gross
1
combined worldwide
$153
Human Desire (1954), the #1
$153
Human Desire (1954) movie poster #1 of 1
#1 crime movie of August 1954

Human Desire (1954)

1954 · Crime, Drama

$153 worldwide

No US & Canada figure reported
The chart

The Only Crime Release of August 1954 With a Reported 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 1954.

  1. 1 Human Desire (1954) movie poster
    Human Desire (1954) Aug 5, 1954 · English · Crime, Drama, Romance $153 worldwide
    Aug 5, 1954 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $153
FAQ

Crime Box Office August 1954: 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 1 film as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing crime movie in August 1954?

Human Desire (1954) leads with $153 worldwide.

How much did crime movies released in August 1954 earn?

1 crime film released in August 1954 reports a worldwide gross, $153 in all, or $153 per film on average.

How many crime movies released in August 1954 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Human Desire (1954), earned $153.

How is the August 1954 crime 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 1954. 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 1954 crime 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.