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October 2004 Box Office: The Highest-Grossing October Releases, Page 2

Shark Tale (2004) is the highest-grossing movie released in October 2004, with $374.6M worldwide, ahead of The Grudge (2004) at $187.3M and Shall We Dance? (2004) at $170.1M. 93 films released in October 2004 report a worldwide gross, $1.6B in all, 50% of it from the US & Canada. 7 films crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is up 86% on September 2004, whose releases took $862.9M. By genre, Comedy leads with $864M across 31 releases.

October 2004 releases with a gross
93
combined worldwide
$1.6B
films crossed $100M
7
vs September 2004
+86%
Shark Tale (2004) movie poster #1 of 93
#1 movie of October 2004

Shark Tale (2004)

2004 · Comedy, Animation

$374.6M worldwide · 23% of the chart's total

$160.9M US & Canada · 43% $213.7M elsewhere · 57%
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Every Release of October 2004, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Ranks 51 to 93 of 93. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in October 2004.

  1. 51 Hair Show (2004) movie poster
    Hair Show (2004) Oct 15, 2004 · English · Comedy, Romance $305.3K worldwide
    Oct 15, 2004 US and Canada: $305.3K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $305.3K
  2. 52 P.S. (2004) movie poster
    P.S. (2004) Oct 15, 2004 · English · Drama, Fantasy $273K worldwide
    Oct 15, 2004 US and Canada: $180.5K Rest of the world: $92.5K Worldwide: $273K
  3. 53 Riding the Bullet (2004) movie poster
    Riding the Bullet (2004) Oct 15, 2004 · English · Thriller, Horror $264.5K worldwide
    Oct 15, 2004 US and Canada: $134.7K Rest of the world: $129.8K Worldwide: $264.5K
  4. 54 Malevolence (2004) movie poster
    Malevolence (2004) Oct 29, 2004 · English · Mystery, Thriller $258.8K worldwide
    Oct 29, 2004 US and Canada: $127.3K Rest of the world: $131.5K Worldwide: $258.8K
  5. 55 Chestnut: Hero of Central Park (2004) movie poster
    Chestnut: Hero of Central Park (2004) Oct 21, 2004 · English · Family, Comedy $247.3K worldwide
    Oct 21, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $247.3K
  6. 56 The Sky Turns (2004) movie poster
    The Sky Turns (2004) Oct 27, 2004 · Spanish · Documentary $243.1K worldwide
    Oct 27, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $243.1K
  7. 57 Dig! (2004) movie poster
    Dig! (2004) Oct 1, 2004 · English · Music, Documentary $228.8K worldwide
    Oct 1, 2004 US and Canada: $127.1K Rest of the world: $101.8K Worldwide: $228.8K
  8. 58 This Charming Girl (2004) movie poster
    This Charming Girl (2004) Oct 10, 2004 · Korean · Drama $225.6K worldwide
    Oct 10, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $225.6K
  9. 59 Lightning in a Bottle (2004) movie poster
    Lightning in a Bottle (2004) Oct 22, 2004 · English · Music, Documentary $201.7K worldwide
    Oct 22, 2004 US and Canada: $201.7K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $201.7K
  10. 60 Flowers and Binding (2004) movie poster
    Flowers and Binding (2004) Oct 15, 2004 · Finnish · Comedy $190.4K worldwide
    Oct 15, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $190.4K
  11. 61 Baptists at Our Barbecue (2004) movie poster
    Baptists at Our Barbecue (2004) Oct 8, 2004 · English · Romance, Comedy $173.3K worldwide
    Oct 8, 2004 US and Canada: $173.3K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $173.3K
  12. 62 Undertow (2004) movie poster
    Undertow (2004) Oct 22, 2004 · English · Drama, Thriller $156.8K worldwide
    Oct 22, 2004 US and Canada: $143.6K Rest of the world: $13.2K Worldwide: $156.8K
  13. 63 Fjorton suger (2004) movie poster
    Fjorton suger (2004) Oct 29, 2004 · Swedish · Drama, Romance $121.2K worldwide
    Oct 29, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $121.2K
  14. 64 Sons of Provo (2004) movie poster
    Sons of Provo (2004) Oct 30, 2004 · English · Comedy, Music $120.5K worldwide
    Oct 30, 2004 US and Canada: $120.5K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $120.5K
  15. 65 Rice Rhapsody (2004) movie poster
    Rice Rhapsody (2004) Oct 11, 2004 · Chinese · Drama, Romance $113.8K worldwide
    Oct 11, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $113.8K
  16. 66 In the Face of Evil: Reagan's War in Word and Deed (2004) movie poster
    In the Face of Evil: Reagan's War in Word and Deed (2004) Oct 15, 2004 · Documentary $110.6K worldwide
    Oct 15, 2004 US and Canada: $110.6K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $110.6K
  17. 67 Fat Slags (2004) movie poster
    Fat Slags (2004) Oct 15, 2004 · English · Comedy $105.1K worldwide
    Oct 15, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $105.1K
  18. 68 Celsius 41.11: The Temperature at Which the Brain... Begins to Die (2004) movie poster Oct 22, 2004 US and Canada: $93K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $93K
  19. 69 Zee-Oui (2004) movie poster
    Zee-Oui (2004) Oct 28, 2004 · Thai · Horror, Thriller $90.2K worldwide
    Oct 28, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $90.2K
  20. 70 Eulogy (2004) movie poster
    Eulogy (2004) Oct 15, 2004 · English · Drama, Comedy $89.8K worldwide
    Oct 15, 2004 US and Canada: $75.1K Rest of the world: $14.7K Worldwide: $89.8K
  21. 71 El misterio del Kharisiri (2004) movie poster
    El misterio del Kharisiri (2004) Oct 22, 2004 · Spanish · Thriller, Horror $86.6K worldwide
    Oct 22, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $86.6K
  22. 72 Bangkok Loco (2004) movie poster
    Bangkok Loco (2004) Oct 7, 2004 · Thai · Music, Comedy $79.8K worldwide
    Oct 7, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $79.8K
  23. 73 Huapango (2004) movie poster
    Huapango (2004) Oct 5, 2004 · Spanish · Drama, Music $77K worldwide
    Oct 5, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $77K
  24. 74 Little Sky (2004) movie poster
    Little Sky (2004) Oct 24, 2004 · Spanish · Drama $66.9K worldwide
    Oct 24, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $66.9K
  25. 75 Vodka Lemon (2004) movie poster
    Vodka Lemon (2004) Oct 8, 2004 · Drama, Comedy $66.4K worldwide
    Oct 8, 2004 US and Canada: $66.4K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $66.4K
  26. 76 Drowning Ghost (2004) movie poster
    Drowning Ghost (2004) Oct 14, 2004 · Swedish · Thriller, Horror $65.7K worldwide
    Oct 14, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $65.7K
  27. 77 Voices of Iraq (2004) movie poster
    Voices of Iraq (2004) Oct 29, 2004 · Arabic · War, Documentary $58K worldwide
    Oct 29, 2004 US and Canada: $58K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $58K
  28. 78 Tying the Knot (2004) movie poster
    Tying the Knot (2004) Oct 1, 2004 · English · Documentary $40.6K worldwide
    Oct 1, 2004 US and Canada: $40.6K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $40.6K
  29. 79 The Passage (2004) movie poster
    The Passage (2004) Oct 24, 2004 · Chinese · Drama $28.1K worldwide
    Oct 24, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $28.1K
  30. 80 Leaving Home, Coming Home: A Portrait of Robert Frank (2004) movie poster
    Leaving Home, Coming Home: A Portrait of Robert Frank (2004) Oct 17, 2004 · English · Documentary $27.1K worldwide
    Oct 17, 2004 US and Canada: $27.1K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $27.1K
  31. 81 Fish Without a Bicycle (2004) movie poster
    Fish Without a Bicycle (2004) Oct 22, 2004 · English · Drama, Comedy $26.8K worldwide
    Oct 22, 2004 US and Canada: $26.8K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $26.8K
  32. 82 In the Darkness of the Night (2004) movie poster
    In the Darkness of the Night (2004) Oct 21, 2004 · Portuguese · Drama, Crime $22K worldwide
    Oct 21, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $22K
  33. 83 A Silent Love (2004) movie poster
    A Silent Love (2004) Oct 29, 2004 · English · Drama, Comedy $14.4K worldwide
    Oct 29, 2004 US and Canada: $14.4K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $14.4K
  34. 84 Palermo Hollywood (2004) movie poster
    Palermo Hollywood (2004) Oct 14, 2004 · Spanish · Drama $14.1K worldwide
    Oct 14, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $14.1K
  35. 85 The Dust Factory (2004) movie poster
    The Dust Factory (2004) Oct 15, 2004 · English · Drama, Fantasy $12.3K worldwide
    Oct 15, 2004 US and Canada: $12.3K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $12.3K
  36. 86 Silent Water (2004) movie poster
    Silent Water (2004) Oct 8, 2004 · Punjabi · Drama $7.4K worldwide
    Oct 8, 2004 US and Canada: $7.4K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $7.4K
  37. 87 Owner of the Story (2004) movie poster
    Owner of the Story (2004) Oct 1, 2004 · Portuguese · Drama, Comedy $6.3K worldwide
    Oct 1, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $6.3K
  38. 88 Home of the Brave (2004) movie poster
    Home of the Brave (2004) Oct 27, 2004 · English · Documentary $4.9K worldwide
    Oct 27, 2004 US and Canada: $4.9K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $4.9K
  39. 89 The Hillside Strangler (2004) movie poster
    The Hillside Strangler (2004) Oct 8, 2004 · English · Thriller, Drama $4.1K worldwide
    Oct 8, 2004 US and Canada: $4.1K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $4.1K
  40. 90 Stella Street (2004) movie poster
    Stella Street (2004) Oct 22, 2004 · English · Comedy $4.1K worldwide
    Oct 22, 2004 US and Canada: $4.1K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $4.1K
  41. 91 Going Under (2004) movie poster
    Going Under (2004) Oct 21, 2004 · English · Drama $3.9K worldwide
    Oct 21, 2004 US and Canada: $3.9K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $3.9K
  42. 92 Otakus in Love (2004) movie poster
    Otakus in Love (2004) Oct 20, 2004 · Japanese · Drama, Comedy $3.4K worldwide
    Oct 20, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3.4K
  43. 93 Bitter Sweet (2004) movie poster
    Bitter Sweet (2004) Oct 12, 2004 · Japanese · Drama, Romance $599 worldwide
    Oct 12, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $599