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August 1958 Box Office: The Highest-Grossing August Releases

The Reluctant Debutante (1958) is the highest-grossing movie released in August 1958, with $3K worldwide, ahead of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1958) at $1.9K. 2 films released in August 1958 report a worldwide gross, $4.9K in all.

August 1958 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$4.9K
The Reluctant Debutante (1958), the #1
$3K
The Reluctant Debutante (1958) movie poster #1 of 2
#1 movie of August 1958

The Reluctant Debutante (1958)

1958 · Comedy, Romance

$3K worldwide · 62% of the chart's total

No US & Canada figure reported
The chart

Every Release of August 1958, 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 1958.

  1. 1 The Reluctant Debutante (1958) movie poster
    The Reluctant Debutante (1958) Aug 14, 1958 · English · Comedy, Romance $3K worldwide
    Aug 14, 1958 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3K
  2. 2 Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1958) movie poster
    Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1958) Aug 29, 1958 · English · Drama $1.9K worldwide
    Aug 29, 1958 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.9K
FAQ

Box Office August 1958: 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 movie in August 1958?

The Reluctant Debutante (1958) leads with $3K worldwide. Next come Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1958) at $1.9K.

How much did movies released in August 1958 earn?

2 films released in August 1958 report a worldwide gross, $4.9K in all, or $2.5K per film on average.

How many movies released in August 1958 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, The Reluctant Debutante (1958), earned $3K.

How is the August 1958 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 1958. 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 1958 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.