#1 of 2 #1 movie of August 1963
1963 · Romance, Comedy
$29.6K worldwide · 100% of the chart's total
No US & Canada figure reported
Box office · August 1963
August 1963 Box Office: The Highest-Grossing August Releases
Billy Liar (1963) is the highest-grossing movie released in August 1963, with $29.6K worldwide, ahead of The Haunted Palace (1963) at $42. 2 films released in August 1963 report a worldwide gross, $29.6K in all.
- August 1963 releases with a gross
- 2
- combined worldwide
- $29.6K
- Billy Liar (1963), the #1
- $29.6K
#1 of 2 The chart
Every Release of August 1963, 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 1963.
- 1 Aug 15, 1963 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $29.6K
- 2
Aug 28, 1963 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $42
Archive
Box Office in 1963, Month by Month
The months of 1963 with their totals: June leads with $58.1M, led by Cleopatra (1963).
- January $3.6M #1 Bluff Master (1963)
- February $89.4K #1 How the West Was Won (1963)
- March $140.4K #1 Bay of Angels (1963)
- April $94 #1 Bye Bye Birdie (1963)
- May $16.2M #1 Dr. No (1963)
- June $58.1M #1 Cleopatra (1963)
- July $241.4K #1 The Great Escape (1963)
- August $29.6K #1 Billy Liar (1963)
- September $59.1K #1 The Boom (1963)
- October $1.3M #1 Contempt (1963)
- November $46.4M #1 It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (1963)
- December $12.2M #1 The Sword in the Stone (1963)
FAQ
Box Office August 1963: 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 1963?
Billy Liar (1963) leads with $29.6K worldwide. Next come The Haunted Palace (1963) at $42.
How much did movies released in August 1963 earn?
2 films released in August 1963 report a worldwide gross, $29.6K in all, or $14.8K per film on average.
How many movies released in August 1963 made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Billy Liar (1963), earned $29.6K.
How is the August 1963 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 1963. 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 1963 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.