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Sport box office · August 1987

Sport Box Office, August 1987: Top-Grossing Releases

North Shore (1987) is the highest-grossing sport movie released in August 1987, with $3.8M worldwide. 1 sport film released in August 1987 reports a worldwide gross, $3.8M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.

August 1987 releases with a gross
1
combined worldwide
$3.8M
North Shore (1987), the #1
$3.8M
earned in the US & Canada
100%
North Shore (1987) movie poster #1 of 1
#1 sport movie of August 1987

North Shore (1987)

1987 · Action, Drama

$3.8M worldwide

$3.8M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
The chart

The Only Sport Release of August 1987 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 1987.

  1. 1 North Shore (1987) movie poster
    North Shore (1987) Aug 14, 1987 · English · Action, Drama, Sport $3.8M worldwide
    Aug 14, 1987 US and Canada: $3.8M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $3.8M
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Sport Box Office in 1987, Month by Month

The months of 1987 with their totals: February leads with $16.1M, led by Over the Top (1987).

FAQ

Sport Box Office August 1987: 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 sport movie in August 1987?

North Shore (1987) leads with $3.8M worldwide, $3.8M of it in the US & Canada.

How much did sport movies released in August 1987 earn?

1 sport film released in August 1987 reports a worldwide gross, $3.8M in all, or $3.8M per film on average.

How many sport movies released in August 1987 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, North Shore (1987), earned $3.8M.

How much of the August 1987 Sport box office came from the US and Canada?

$3.8M of the $3.8M total, or 100%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 1 report no domestic figure.

How is the August 1987 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 1987. 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 1987 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.