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War box office · August 2026

War Box Office, August 2026: Top-Grossing Releases

The Brink of War (2026) is the highest-grossing war movie released in August 2026, with $5.1M worldwide, ahead of American Doctor (2026) at $608.9K. 2 war films released in August 2026 report a worldwide gross, $5.7M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.

August 2026 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$5.7M
The Brink of War (2026), the #1
$5.1M
earned in the US & Canada
100%
The Brink of War (2026) movie poster #1 of 2
#1 war movie of August 2026

The Brink of War (2026)

2026 · Drama, History

$5.1M worldwide · 89% of the chart's total

$5.1M US & Canada · 100% $12.8K elsewhere · <1%
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Every War Release of August 2026, 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 2026.

  1. 1 The Brink of War (2026) movie poster
    The Brink of War (2026) Aug 14, 2026 · English · Drama, History, Thriller $5.1M worldwide
    Aug 14, 2026 US and Canada: $5.1M Rest of the world: $12.8K Worldwide: $5.1M
  2. 2 American Doctor (2026) movie poster
    American Doctor (2026) Aug 14, 2026 · English · Documentary, War $608.9K worldwide
    Aug 14, 2026 US and Canada: $608.9K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $608.9K
FAQ

War Box Office August 2026: 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 war movie in August 2026?

The Brink of War (2026) leads with $5.1M worldwide, $5.1M of it in the US & Canada. Next come American Doctor (2026) at $608.9K.

How much did war movies released in August 2026 earn?

2 war films released in August 2026 report a worldwide gross, $5.7M in all, or $2.8M per film on average.

How many war movies released in August 2026 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, The Brink of War (2026), earned $5.1M.

How much of the August 2026 War box office came from the US and Canada?

$5.7M of the $5.7M 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 2026 war 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 2026. 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 2026 war 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.