#1 of 3 #1 drama movie of August 1967
1967 · Drama, Romance
$46.5K worldwide · 61% of the chart's total
No US & Canada figure reported
Drama box office · August 1967
Drama Box Office, August 1967: Top-Grossing Releases
July Rain (1967) is the highest-grossing drama movie released in August 1967, with $46.5K worldwide, ahead of In the Heat of the Night (1967) at $27.7K and Bonnie and Clyde (1967) at $2.6K. 3 drama films released in August 1967 report a worldwide gross, $76.8K in all.
- August 1967 releases with a gross
- 3
- combined worldwide
- $76.8K
- July Rain (1967), the #1
- $46.5K
#1 of 3 Top 3
What Were the Biggest Drama Hits of August 1967?
July Rain (1967) leads with $46.5K, 61% of the total. The top 3 together took $76.8K, almost all of what the 3 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.
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Number 3
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The chart
Every Drama Release of August 1967, 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 1967.
- 1 Aug 7, 1967 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $46.5K
- 2 Aug 3, 1967 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $27.7K
- 3 Aug 13, 1967 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.6K
By release week
Which Week of August 1967 Had the Biggest Releases?
Films released in week 32 (Aug 6–12) took $46.5K, led by July Rain (1967). Each column links to that week's chart; weeks are Sunday to Saturday.
- Week 31 Wk 31 Jul 30–Aug 5 In the Heat of the Night (1967) $27.7K In the Heat of the Night (1967)
- Week 32 Wk 32 Aug 6–12 July Rain (1967) $46.5K July Rain (1967)
- Week 33 Wk 33 Aug 13–19 Bonnie and Clyde (1967) $2.6K Bonnie and Clyde (1967)
- Week 34 Wk 34 Aug 20–26 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 35 Wk 35 Aug 27–Sep 2 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
Earlier years
How Does August 1967 Compare With August in Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, August 1961 earned the most: $3.7M from 2 films, led by Mother and a Guest (1961). August 1967 took $76.8K.
| Month | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 1958 1 film | 1 | $1.9K | – | Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1958) $1.9K |
| August 1959 1 film · +774% | 1 | $16.4K | +774% | The Savage Eye (1959) $16.4K |
| August 1960 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| August 1961 2 films | 2 | $3.7M | – | Mother and a Guest (1961) $3.7M |
| August 1962 3 films · −97% | 3 | $109.5K | −97% | The Trial (1962) $94.2K |
| August 1963 1 film · −73% | 1 | $29.6K | −73% | Billy Liar (1963) $29.6K |
| August 1964 1 film · −56% | 1 | $13.1K | −56% | Nothing But a Man (1964) $13.1K |
| August 1965 2 films · +1344% | 2 | $188.7K | +1344% | Pierrot le Fou (1965) $186.8K |
| August 1966 3 films · +418% | 3 | $977.1K | +418% | The Battle of Algiers (1966) $962K |
| August 1967 3 films · −92% | 3 | $76.8K | −92% | July Rain (1967) $46.5K |
Archive
Drama Box Office in 1967, Month by Month
The months of 1967 with their totals: December leads with $161.7M, led by The Graduate (1967).
- January $19 #1 The Deadly Affair (1967)
- February $65.6K #1 Accident (1967)
- March $351.8K #1 2 or 3 Things I Know About Her (1967)
- April $17.8K #1 Two for the Road (1967)
- May $4.2M #1 Belle de Jour (1967)
- June $642 #1 To Sir, with Love (1967)
- July $15.5K #1 A Man Vanishes (1967)
- August $76.8K #1 July Rain (1967)
- September $2.5K #1 Oedipus Rex (1967)
- October $416.7K #1 Le Samouraï (1967)
- November $1.9K #1 Cool Hand Luke (1967)
- December $161.7M #1 The Graduate (1967)
FAQ
Drama Box Office August 1967: 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 3 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing drama movie in August 1967?
July Rain (1967) leads with $46.5K worldwide. Next come In the Heat of the Night (1967) at $27.7K and Bonnie and Clyde (1967) at $2.6K.
How much did drama movies released in August 1967 earn?
3 drama films released in August 1967 report a worldwide gross, $76.8K in all, or $25.6K per film on average.
How many drama movies released in August 1967 made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, July Rain (1967), earned $46.5K.
How is the August 1967 drama 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 1967. 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 1967 drama 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.