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English box office · August 2016

English Box Office, August 2016: Top-Grossing Releases, Page 2

Suicide Squad (2016) is the highest-grossing English-language movie released in August 2016, with $749.2M worldwide, ahead of Don't Breathe (2016) at $157.8M and Pete's Dragon (2016) at $143.7M. 53 English-language films released in August 2016 report a worldwide gross, $1.9B in all, 44% of it from the US & Canada. 5 films crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is down 48% on July 2016, whose releases took $3.6B. By genre, Adventure leads with $1.3B across 7 English releases.

August 2016 releases with a gross
53
combined worldwide
$1.9B
films crossed $100M
5
vs July 2016
−48%
Suicide Squad (2016) movie poster #1 of 53
#1 English-language movie of August 2016

Suicide Squad (2016)

2016 · Action, Adventure

$749.2M worldwide · 40% of the chart's total

$325.1M US & Canada · 43% $424.1M elsewhere · 57%
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Every English Release of August 2016, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Ranks 51 to 53 of 53. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in August 2016.

  1. 51 Ghost Team (2016) movie poster
    Ghost Team (2016) Aug 12, 2016 · Comedy $6.6K worldwide
    Aug 12, 2016 US and Canada: $6.6K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $6.6K
  2. 52 Richard Linklater: Dream Is Destiny (2016) movie poster
    Richard Linklater: Dream Is Destiny (2016) Aug 5, 2016 · Documentary $4.6K worldwide
    Aug 5, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.6K
  3. 53 Kids in Love (2016) movie poster
    Kids in Love (2016) Aug 26, 2016 · Drama, Romance $2.6K worldwide
    Aug 26, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.6K