How much of the August 1983 Thriller box office came from the US and Canada?

$26.7M of the $26.7M 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.

Thriller box office · August 1983

Thriller Box Office, August 1983: Top-Grossing Releases

Cujo (1983) is the highest-grossing thriller movie released in August 1983, with $21.2M worldwide, ahead of The Star Chamber (1983) at $5.6M. 2 thriller films released in August 1983 report a worldwide gross, $26.7M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.

August 1983 releases with a gross: 2
combined worldwide: $26.7M
Cujo (1983), the #1: $21.2M
earned in the US & Canada: 100%

#1 of 2

#1 thriller movie of August 1983

Cujo (1983)

1983 · Thriller, Horror

$21.2M worldwide · 79% of the chart's total

$21.2M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%

The chart

Every Thriller Release of August 1983, 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 1983.

1
Cujo (1983) Aug 12, 1983 · English · Thriller, Horror $21.2M worldwide

Aug 12, 1983 US and Canada: $21.2M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $21.2M
2
The Star Chamber (1983) Aug 5, 1983 · English · Drama, Mystery, Thriller $5.6M worldwide

Aug 5, 1983 US and Canada: $5.6M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $5.6M

Thriller Box Office in 1983, Month by Month

The months of 1983 with their totals: May leads with $550.8M, led by Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983).

FAQ

Thriller Box Office August 1983: 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 thriller movie in August 1983?

Cujo (1983) leads with $21.2M worldwide, $21.2M of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Star Chamber (1983) at $5.6M.

How much did thriller movies released in August 1983 earn?

2 thriller films released in August 1983 report a worldwide gross, $26.7M in all, or $13.4M per film on average.

How many thriller movies released in August 1983 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Cujo (1983), earned $21.2M.

How is the August 1983 thriller 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 1983. 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 1983 thriller 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.