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Musical box office · August 1964

Musical Box Office, August 1964: Top-Grossing Releases

Mary Poppins (1964) is the highest-grossing musical movie released in August 1964, with $103.1M worldwide, ahead of A Hard Day's Night (1964) at $2.4M. 2 musical films released in August 1964 report a worldwide gross, $105.5M in all, 98% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion.

August 1964 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$105.5M
film crossed $100M
1
earned in the US & Canada
98%
Mary Poppins (1964) movie poster #1 of 2
#1 musical movie of August 1964

Mary Poppins (1964)

1964 · Fantasy, Comedy

$103.1M worldwide · 98% of the chart's total

$102.3M US & Canada · 99% $853.5K elsewhere · <1%
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Every Musical Release of August 1964, 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 1964.

  1. 1 Mary Poppins (1964) movie poster
    Mary Poppins (1964) Aug 27, 1964 · English · Fantasy, Comedy, Family $103.1M worldwide
    Aug 27, 1964 US and Canada: $102.3M Rest of the world: $853.5K Worldwide: $103.1M
  2. 2 A Hard Day's Night (1964) movie poster
    A Hard Day's Night (1964) Aug 11, 1964 · English · Comedy, Musical $2.4M worldwide
    Aug 11, 1964 US and Canada: $1.5M Rest of the world: $917.4K Worldwide: $2.4M
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Musical Box Office in 1964, Month by Month

The months of 1964 with their totals: August leads with $105.5M, led by Mary Poppins (1964).

FAQ

Musical Box Office August 1964: 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 musical movie in August 1964?

Mary Poppins (1964) leads with $103.1M worldwide, $102.3M of it in the US & Canada. Next come A Hard Day's Night (1964) at $2.4M.

How much did musical movies released in August 1964 earn?

2 musical films released in August 1964 report a worldwide gross, $105.5M in all, or $52.8M per film on average.

How many musical movies released in August 1964 made $1 billion?

None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by Mary Poppins (1964) with $103.1M.

How much of the August 1964 Musical box office came from the US and Canada?

$103.8M of the $105.5M total, or 98%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 2 report no domestic figure.

How is the August 1964 musical 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 1964. 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 1964 musical 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.