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Mystery box office · August 1971

Mystery Box Office, August 1971: Top-Grossing Releases

Let's Scare Jessica to Death (1971) is the highest-grossing mystery movie released in August 1971, with $823 worldwide. 1 mystery film released in August 1971 reports a worldwide gross, $823 in all.

August 1971 releases with a gross
1
combined worldwide
$823
Let's Scare Jessica to Death (1971), the #1
$823
The chart

The Only Mystery Release of August 1971 With a Reported 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 1971.

  1. 1 Let's Scare Jessica to Death (1971) movie poster
    Let's Scare Jessica to Death (1971) Aug 27, 1971 · English · Drama, Mystery, Horror $823 worldwide
    Aug 27, 1971 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $823
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Mystery Box Office in 1971, Month by Month

The months of 1971 with their totals: March leads with $2.4M, led by THX 1138 (1971).

FAQ

Mystery Box Office August 1971: 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 1 film as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing mystery movie in August 1971?

Let's Scare Jessica to Death (1971) leads with $823 worldwide.

How much did mystery movies released in August 1971 earn?

1 mystery film released in August 1971 reports a worldwide gross, $823 in all, or $823 per film on average.

How many mystery movies released in August 1971 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Let's Scare Jessica to Death (1971), earned $823.

How is the August 1971 mystery 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 1971. 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 1971 mystery 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.