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Sport box office · August 1984

Sport Box Office, August 1984: Top-Grossing Releases

Oxford Blues (1984) is the highest-grossing sport movie released in August 1984, with $8.8M worldwide, ahead of Phar Lap (1984) at $2.9M. 2 sport films released in August 1984 report a worldwide gross, $11.7M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.

August 1984 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$11.7M
Oxford Blues (1984), the #1
$8.8M
earned in the US & Canada
100%
Oxford Blues (1984) movie poster #1 of 2
#1 sport movie of August 1984

Oxford Blues (1984)

1984 · Drama, Sport

$8.8M worldwide · 75% of the chart's total

$8.8M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
The chart

Every Sport Release of August 1984, 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 1984.

  1. 1 Oxford Blues (1984) movie poster
    Oxford Blues (1984) Aug 24, 1984 · English · Drama, Sport, Comedy $8.8M worldwide
    Aug 24, 1984 US and Canada: $8.8M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $8.8M
  2. 2 Phar Lap (1984) movie poster
    Phar Lap (1984) Aug 10, 1984 · English · Biography, Drama, History $2.9M worldwide
    Aug 10, 1984 US and Canada: $2.9M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $2.9M
FAQ

Sport Box Office August 1984: 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 sport movie in August 1984?

Oxford Blues (1984) leads with $8.8M worldwide, $8.8M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Phar Lap (1984) at $2.9M.

How much did sport movies released in August 1984 earn?

2 sport films released in August 1984 report a worldwide gross, $11.7M in all, or $5.8M per film on average.

How many sport movies released in August 1984 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Oxford Blues (1984), earned $8.8M.

How much of the August 1984 Sport box office came from the US and Canada?

$11.7M of the $11.7M total, or 100%, 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 1984 sport 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 1984. 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 1984 sport 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.