#1 of 5 #1 fantasy movie of August 1995
1995 · Adventure, Drama
$254.1M worldwide · 63% of the chart's total
$63.7M US & Canada · 25% $190.5M elsewhere · 75%
Fantasy box office · August 1995
Fantasy Box Office, August 1995: Top-Grossing Releases
Babe (1995) is the highest-grossing fantasy movie released in August 1995, with $254.1M worldwide, ahead of Mortal Kombat (1995) at $122.2M and A Kid in King Arthur's Court (1995) at $13.4M. 5 fantasy films released in August 1995 report a worldwide gross, $405.7M in all, 40% of it from the US & Canada. 2 films crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. By language, English leads with $405.7M across 5 fantasy releases.
- August 1995 releases with a gross
- 5
- combined worldwide
- $405.7M
- films crossed $100M
- 2
- earned in the US & Canada
- 40%
#1 of 5 Top 5
What Were the Biggest Fantasy Hits of August 1995?
Babe (1995) leads with $254.1M, 63% of the total. The top 5 together took $405.7M, almost all of what the 5 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.
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Every Fantasy Release of August 1995, 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 1995.
- 1 Aug 4, 1995 US and Canada: $63.7M Rest of the world: $190.5M Worldwide: $254.1M
- 2 Aug 18, 1995 US and Canada: $70.5M Rest of the world: $51.7M Worldwide: $122.2M
- 3 A Kid in King Arthur's Court (1995)Aug 11, 1995 US and Canada: $13.4M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $13.4M
Aug 11, 1995 · English · Adventure, Fantasy, Comedy $13.4M worldwide - 4 Aug 25, 1995 US and Canada: $13.3M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $13.3M
- 5 Aug 30, 1995 US and Canada: $2.7M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $2.7M
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in August 1995?
Of the top 5, A Kid in King Arthur's Court (1995) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while Babe (1995) made 75% of its gross abroad. Across all 5 films, $163.5M (40%) came from the US & Canada.
- 1 Babe (1995) $254.1M $63.7M US & Canada · 25% $190.5M elsewhere · 75%
- 2 Mortal Kombat (1995) $122.2M $70.5M US & Canada · 58% $51.7M elsewhere · 42%
- 3 A Kid in King Arthur's Court (1995) $13.4M $13.4M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
- 4 Lord of Illusions (1995) $13.3M $13.3M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
- 5 Magic in the Water (1995) $2.7M $2.7M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
By release week
Which Week of August 1995 Had the Biggest Releases?
Films released in week 31 (Jul 30–Aug 5) took $254.1M, led by Babe (1995). Each column links to that week's chart; weeks are Sunday to Saturday.
- Week 31 Wk 31 Jul 30–Aug 5 Babe (1995) $254.1M Babe (1995)
- Week 32 Wk 32 Aug 6–12 A Kid in King Arthur's Court (1995) $13.4M A Kid in King Arthur's Court (1995)
- Week 33 Wk 33 Aug 13–19 Mortal Kombat (1995) $122.2M Mortal Kombat (1995)
- Week 34 Wk 34 Aug 20–26 Lord of Illusions (1995) $13.3M Lord of Illusions (1995)
- Week 35 Wk 35 Aug 27–Sep 2 Magic in the Water (1995) $2.7M Magic in the Water (1995)
Earlier years
How Does August 1995 Compare With August in Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, August 1995 earned the most: $405.7M from 5 films, led by Babe (1995).
| Month | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 1986 1 film | 1 | $7.2M | – | The Boy Who Could Fly (1986) $7.2M |
| August 1987 7 films · +374% | 7 | $34.1M | +374% | Masters of the Universe (1987) $17.3M |
| August 1988 2 films · −62% | 2 | $12.9M | −62% | Hot to Trot (1988) $6.4M |
| August 1989 3 films · +87% | 3 | $24.1M | +87% | A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child (1989) $22.2M |
| August 1990 2 films · +18% | 2 | $28.5M | +18% | DuckTales: The Movie – Treasure of the Lost Lamp (1990) $18.1M |
| August 1991 3 films · −33% | 3 | $19M | −33% | Rock-A-Doodle (1991) $11.7M |
| August 1992 4 films · +75% | 4 | $33.2M | +75% | Pet Sematary II (1992) $17.1M |
| August 1993 6 films · +162% | 6 | $87M | +162% | The Secret Garden (1993) $31.2M |
| August 1994 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| August 1995 5 films | 5 | $405.7M | – | Babe (1995) $254.1M |
Archive
Fantasy Box Office in 1995, Month by Month
The months of 1995 with their totals: August leads with $405.7M, led by Babe (1995).
- January $34.9M #1 Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight (1995)
- February $34.9M #1 A Chinese Odyssey Part Two: Cinderella (1995)
- March $270.4K #1 Dragon Ball Z: Fusion Reborn (1995)
- April $1.2M #1 Destiny Turns on the Radio (1995)
- May $302.1M #1 Casper (1995)
- June $336.6M #1 Batman Forever (1995)
- July $35.7M #1 The Indian in the Cupboard (1995)
- August $405.7M #1 Babe (1995)
- September $247.2K #1 Rough Magic (1995)
- October $37.9M #1 Powder (1995)
- November $400.9M #1 Toy Story (1995)
- December $265.9M #1 Jumanji (1995)
FAQ
Fantasy Box Office August 1995: 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 5 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing fantasy movie in August 1995?
Babe (1995) leads with $254.1M worldwide, $63.7M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Mortal Kombat (1995) at $122.2M and A Kid in King Arthur's Court (1995) at $13.4M.
How much did fantasy movies released in August 1995 earn?
5 fantasy films released in August 1995 report a worldwide gross, $405.7M in all, or $81.1M per film on average.
How many fantasy movies released in August 1995 made $1 billion?
None. 2 films crossed $100 million, led by Babe (1995) with $254.1M.
How is the August 1995 fantasy 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 1995. 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 1995 fantasy 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.