#1 of 2 #1 music movie of August 1994
The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (1994)
1994 · Drama, Comedy
$11.3M worldwide · 66% of the chart's total
$11.2M US & Canada · 99% $81.5K elsewhere · <1%
Music box office · August 1994
Music Box Office, August 1994: Top-Grossing Releases
The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (1994) is the highest-grossing music movie released in August 1994, with $11.3M worldwide, ahead of Airheads (1994) at $5.8M. 2 music films released in August 1994 report a worldwide gross, $17.1M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.
- August 1994 releases with a gross
- 2
- combined worldwide
- $17.1M
- The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (1994), the #1
- $11.3M
- earned in the US & Canada
- 100%
#1 of 2 The chart
Every Music Release of August 1994, 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 1994.
- 1 The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (1994)Aug 10, 1994 US and Canada: $11.2M Rest of the world: $81.5K Worldwide: $11.3M
Aug 10, 1994 · English · Drama, Comedy, Music $11.3M worldwide - 2
Aug 5, 1994 US and Canada: $5.8M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $5.8M
Archive
Music Box Office in 1994, Month by Month
The months of 1994 with their totals: August leads with $17.1M, led by The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (1994).
- January $1.7M #1 The Scent of Green Papaya (1994)
- February No grosses
- March No grosses
- April No grosses
- May No grosses
- June $233.8K #1 Fear of a Black Hat (1994)
- July No grosses
- August $17.1M #1 The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (1994)
- September $527K #1 A Great Day in Harlem (1994)
- October No grosses
- November No grosses
- December $11.8M #1 Immortal Beloved (1994)
FAQ
Music Box Office August 1994: 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 1994?
The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (1994) leads with $11.3M worldwide, $11.2M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Airheads (1994) at $5.8M.
How much did music movies released in August 1994 earn?
2 music films released in August 1994 report a worldwide gross, $17.1M in all, or $8.5M per film on average.
How many music movies released in August 1994 made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (1994), earned $11.3M.
How is the August 1994 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 1994. 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 1994 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.