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History box office · August 2002

History Box Office, August 2002: Top-Grossing Releases

Mad Love (2002) is the highest-grossing history movie released in August 2002, with $9.3M worldwide, ahead of Corto Maltese: The Secret Court of the Arcane (2002) at $1.3M. 2 history films released in August 2002 report a worldwide gross, $10.6M in all, 3% of it from the US & Canada.

August 2002 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$10.6M
Mad Love (2002), the #1
$9.3M
earned in the US & Canada
3%
Mad Love (2002) movie poster #1 of 2
#1 history movie of August 2002

Mad Love (2002)

2002 · Biography, Drama

$9.3M worldwide · 88% of the chart's total

$280K US & Canada · 3% $9M elsewhere · 97%
The chart

Every History Release of August 2002, 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 2002.

  1. 1 Mad Love (2002) movie poster
    Mad Love (2002) Aug 30, 2002 · Biography, Drama, History $9.3M worldwide
    Aug 30, 2002 US and Canada: $280K Rest of the world: $9M Worldwide: $9.3M
  2. 2 Corto Maltese: The Secret Court of the Arcane (2002) movie poster
    Corto Maltese: The Secret Court of the Arcane (2002) Aug 6, 2002 · French · Animation, History, Drama $1.3M worldwide
    Aug 6, 2002 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.3M
FAQ

History Box Office August 2002: 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 2 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing history movie in August 2002?

Mad Love (2002) leads with $9.3M worldwide, $280K of it in the US & Canada. Next come Corto Maltese: The Secret Court of the Arcane (2002) at $1.3M.

How much did history movies released in August 2002 earn?

2 history films released in August 2002 report a worldwide gross, $10.6M in all, or $5.3M per film on average.

How many history movies released in August 2002 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Mad Love (2002), earned $9.3M.

How much of the August 2002 History box office came from the US and Canada?

$280K of the $10.6M total, or 3%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 2 report no domestic figure.

How is the August 2002 history 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 2002. 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 2002 history 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.