#1 of 2 #1 music movie of August 1982
Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982)
1982 · Drama, Comedy
$27.1M worldwide · 55% of the chart's total
$27.1M US & Canada · 100% $271 elsewhere · <1%
Music box office · August 1982
Music Box Office, August 1982: Top-Grossing Releases
Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982) is the highest-grossing music movie released in August 1982, with $27.1M worldwide, ahead of Pink Floyd: The Wall (1982) at $22.3M. 2 music films released in August 1982 report a worldwide gross, $49.4M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.
- August 1982 releases with a gross
- 2
- combined worldwide
- $49.4M
- Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982), the #1
- $27.1M
- earned in the US & Canada
- 100%
#1 of 2 The chart
Every Music Release of August 1982, 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 1982.
- 1 Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982)Aug 13, 1982 US and Canada: $27.1M Rest of the world: $271 Worldwide: $27.1M
Aug 13, 1982 · English · Drama, Comedy, Romance $27.1M worldwide - 2
Aug 6, 1982 US and Canada: $22.2M Rest of the world: $29.9K Worldwide: $22.3M
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Music Box Office in 1982, Month by Month
The months of 1982 with their totals: August leads with $49.4M, led by Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982).
- January $30.5K #1 Gauche the Cellist (1982)
- February No grosses
- March $28.8M #1 Victor Victoria (1982)
- April $691 #1 Starstruck (1982)
- May No grosses
- June No grosses
- July No grosses
- August $49.4M #1 Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982)
- September $3.4M #1 Yes, Giorgio (1982)
- October $7.6M #1 Let's Spend the Night Together (1982)
- November $78.4K #1 Bugs Bunny’s 3rd Movie: 1001 Rabbit Tales (1982)
- December $4.5M #1 Honkytonk Man (1982)
FAQ
Music Box Office August 1982: 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 music movie in August 1982?
Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982) leads with $27.1M worldwide, $27.1M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Pink Floyd: The Wall (1982) at $22.3M.
How much did music movies released in August 1982 earn?
2 music films released in August 1982 report a worldwide gross, $49.4M in all, or $24.7M per film on average.
How many music movies released in August 1982 made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982), earned $27.1M.
How is the August 1982 music 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 1982. 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 1982 music 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.