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August 2009 Box Office: The Highest-Grossing August Releases, Page 3

Inglourious Basterds (2009) is the highest-grossing movie released in August 2009, with $321.5M worldwide, ahead of G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009) at $302.5M and District 9 (2009) at $210.9M. 106 films released in August 2009 report a worldwide gross, $1.8B in all, 40% of it from the US & Canada. 7 films crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is down 43% on July 2009, whose releases took $3.2B. By genre, Thriller leads with $1.1B across 20 releases.

August 2009 releases with a gross
106
combined worldwide
$1.8B
films crossed $100M
7
vs July 2009
−43%
Inglourious Basterds (2009) movie poster #1 of 106
#1 movie of August 2009

Inglourious Basterds (2009)

2009 · Drama, Thriller

$321.5M worldwide · 17% of the chart's total

$120.5M US & Canada · 37% $200.9M elsewhere · 63%
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Every Release of August 2009, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Ranks 101 to 106 of 106. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in August 2009.

  1. 101 The Pool Boys (2009) movie poster
    The Pool Boys (2009) Aug 14, 2009 · English · Comedy $2.3K worldwide
    Aug 14, 2009 US and Canada: $2.3K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $2.3K
  2. 102 Sikandar (2009) movie poster
    Sikandar (2009) Aug 21, 2009 · Hindi · Drama, Mystery $2K worldwide
    Aug 21, 2009 US and Canada: $2K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $2K
  3. 103 Kisaan (2009) movie poster
    Kisaan (2009) Aug 28, 2009 · Hindi · Drama, Thriller $1.6K worldwide
    Aug 28, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.6K
  4. 104 The Referees (2009) movie poster
    The Referees (2009) Aug 10, 2009 · English · Documentary $1.5K worldwide
    Aug 10, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.5K
  5. 105 The Pot (2009) movie poster
    The Pot (2009) Aug 20, 2009 · Korean · Horror $1.2K worldwide
    Aug 20, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.2K
  6. 106 Final Image (2009) movie poster
    Final Image (2009) Aug 6, 2009 · Spanish · Documentary $956 worldwide
    Aug 6, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $956