#1 of 3 #1 fantasy movie of August 2004
2004 · Action, Adventure
$29.3M worldwide · 92% of the chart's total
$19.9M US & Canada · 68% $9.4M elsewhere · 32%
Fantasy box office · August 2004
Fantasy Box Office, August 2004: Top-Grossing Releases
Yu-Gi-Oh!: The Movie (2004) is the highest-grossing fantasy movie released in August 2004, with $29.3M worldwide, ahead of The Twins Effect II (2004) at $2.5M and Body Confusion (2004) at $74.1K. 3 fantasy films released in August 2004 report a worldwide gross, $31.8M in all, 62% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 73% on July 2004, whose releases took $115.8M.
- August 2004 releases with a gross
- 3
- combined worldwide
- $31.8M
- Yu-Gi-Oh!: The Movie (2004), the #1
- $29.3M
- vs July 2004
- −73%
#1 of 3 Top 3
What Were the Biggest Fantasy Hits of August 2004?
Yu-Gi-Oh!: The Movie (2004) leads with $29.3M, 92% of the total. The top 3 together took $31.8M, 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.
- Number 1
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Number 2 -
Number 3
US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world
The chart
Every Fantasy Release of August 2004, 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 2004.
- 1 Aug 13, 2004 US and Canada: $19.9M Rest of the world: $9.4M Worldwide: $29.3M
- 2 Aug 12, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.5M
- 3 Aug 13, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $74.1K
Earlier years
How Does August 2004 Compare With August in Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, August 1995 earned the most: $405.7M from 5 films, led by Babe (1995). August 2004 took $31.8M.
| Month | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 1995 5 films | 5 | $405.7M | – | Babe (1995) $254.1M |
| August 1996 2 films · −77% | 2 | $92.1M | −77% | Jack (1996) $58.6M |
| August 1997 5 films · +33% | 5 | $122.6M | +33% | Spawn (1997) $87.8M |
| August 1998 1 film · +7% | 1 | $131.2M | +7% | Blade (1998) $131.2M |
| August 1999 3 films · −9% | 3 | $119.6M | −9% | The 13th Warrior (1999) $61.7M |
| August 2000 2 films · −13% | 2 | $104.3M | −13% | The Cell (2000) $104.2M |
| August 2001 1 film · −100% | 1 | $141.1K | −100% | Zu Warriors (2001) $141.1K |
| August 2002 6 films · +16502% | 6 | $23.4M | +16502% | S1m0ne (2002) $19.6M |
| August 2003 2 films · +733% | 2 | $195.1M | +733% | Freaky Friday (2003) $160.8M |
| August 2004 3 films · −84% | 3 | $31.8M | −84% | Yu-Gi-Oh!: The Movie (2004) $29.3M |
Archive
Fantasy Box Office in 2004, Month by Month
The months of 2004 with their totals: June leads with $1.7B, led by Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004).
- January $14.1M #1 Teacher's Pet (2004)
- February $2.7M #1 Tooth (2004)
- March $181.2M #1 Scooby Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed (2004)
- April $224.1M #1 Hellboy (2004)
- May $1.2B #1 Shrek 2 (2004)
- June $1.7B #1 Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004)
- July $115.8M #1 Catwoman (2004)
- August $31.8M #1 Yu-Gi-Oh!: The Movie (2004)
- September $19.7M #1 Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence (2004)
- October $51.4M #1 Be with You (2004)
- November $40.4M #1 Bad Education (2004)
- December $492.2M #1 Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events (2004)
FAQ
Fantasy Box Office August 2004: 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 fantasy movie in August 2004?
Yu-Gi-Oh!: The Movie (2004) leads with $29.3M worldwide, $19.9M of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Twins Effect II (2004) at $2.5M and Body Confusion (2004) at $74.1K.
How much did fantasy movies released in August 2004 earn?
3 fantasy films released in August 2004 report a worldwide gross, $31.8M in all, or $10.6M per film on average. July 2004 releases took $115.8M.
How many fantasy movies released in August 2004 made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Yu-Gi-Oh!: The Movie (2004), earned $29.3M.
How is the August 2004 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 2004. 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 2004 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.