Box office · August 2012

August 2012 Box Office: The Highest-Grossing August Releases, Page 3

The Expendables 2 (2012) is the highest-grossing movie released in August 2012, with $315M worldwide, ahead of The Bourne Legacy (2012) at $276.1M and Total Recall (2012) at $198.5M. 140 films released in August 2012 report a worldwide gross, $1.9B in all, 39% of it from the US & Canada. 6 films crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is down 44% on July 2012, whose releases took $3.4B. By genre, Adventure leads with $1.1B across 18 releases.

August 2012 releases with a gross: 140
combined worldwide: $1.9B
films crossed $100M: 6
vs July 2012: −44%

#1 of 140

#1 movie of August 2012

The Expendables 2 (2012)

2012 · Action, Adventure

$315M worldwide · 17% of the chart's total

$85M US & Canada · 27% $229.9M elsewhere · 73%

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Every Release of August 2012, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Ranks 101 to 140 of 140. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in August 2012.

101
Offender (2012) Aug 8, 2012 · English · Thriller $183K worldwide

Aug 8, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $183K
102
Bravehearts (2012) Aug 31, 2012 · Norwegian · Documentary $174.9K worldwide

Aug 31, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $174.9K
103
After School Midnighters (2012) Aug 25, 2012 · Japanese · Fantasy, Animation $155.2K worldwide

Aug 25, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $155.2K
104
Burning Man (2012) Aug 3, 2012 · English · Drama, Comedy $147.2K worldwide

Aug 3, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $147.2K
105
Confession of a Child of the Century (2012) Aug 29, 2012 · English · Drama $146.2K worldwide

Aug 29, 2012 US and Canada: $74 Rest of the world: $146.1K Worldwide: $146.2K
106
Just One Summer (2012) Aug 15, 2012 · Tagalog · Comedy, Romance $145.1K worldwide

Aug 15, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $145.1K
107
From Beneath (2012) Aug 19, 2012 · English · Horror, Thriller $144.1K worldwide

Aug 19, 2012 US and Canada: $144.1K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $144.1K
108
Mugamoodi (2012) Aug 31, 2012 · Tamil · Action, Drama $132K worldwide

Aug 31, 2012 US and Canada: $101K Rest of the world: $31K Worldwide: $132K
109
Living (2012) Aug 30, 2012 · Russian · Drama $113.2K worldwide

Aug 30, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $113.2K
110
Wild Horse, Wild Ride (2012) Aug 24, 2012 · English · Western, Documentary $111.2K worldwide

Aug 24, 2012 US and Canada: $111.2K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $111.2K
111
Dark Heaven (2012) Aug 23, 2012 · Spanish $99.7K worldwide

Aug 23, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $99.7K
112
The Day (2012) Aug 29, 2012 · Sci-Fi, Drama $80.8K worldwide

Aug 29, 2012 US and Canada: $21K Rest of the world: $59.9K Worldwide: $80.8K
113
Fruit Basket (2012) Aug 31, 2012 · Icelandic · Family, Music $78.3K worldwide

Aug 31, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $78.3K
114
Chained (2012) Aug 5, 2012 · English · Horror, Drama $77.8K worldwide

Aug 5, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $77.8K
115
Side by Side (2012) Aug 17, 2012 · English · Documentary $67.1K worldwide

Aug 17, 2012 US and Canada: $58.8K Rest of the world: $8.2K Worldwide: $67.1K
116
You've Been Trumped (2012) Aug 3, 2012 · English · Documentary $65.2K worldwide

Aug 3, 2012 US and Canada: $29.3K Rest of the world: $35.9K Worldwide: $65.2K
117
The Good Doctor (2012) Aug 31, 2012 · English · Drama, Thriller $51K worldwide

Aug 31, 2012 US and Canada: $5.2K Rest of the world: $45.8K Worldwide: $51K
118
Marighella (2012) Aug 12, 2012 · Portuguese · Documentary $49.4K worldwide

Aug 12, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $49.4K
119
Jism 2 (2012) Aug 3, 2012 · Hindi · Thriller $47.1K worldwide

Aug 3, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $47.1K
120
Comedown (2012) Aug 23, 2012 · English · Thriller, Horror $39.6K worldwide

Aug 23, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $39.6K
121
When Day Breaks (2012) Aug 17, 2012 · Serbian · Drama $39.3K worldwide

Aug 17, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $39.3K
122
Death by China (2012) Aug 24, 2012 · English · Drama, History $38.5K worldwide

Aug 24, 2012 US and Canada: $38.5K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $38.5K
123
Meet the Fokkens (2012) Aug 10, 2012 · Dutch · Biography, Documentary $30.8K worldwide

Aug 10, 2012 US and Canada: $30.8K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $30.8K
124
Lullaby Ride (2012) Aug 4, 2012 · German $29.3K worldwide

Aug 4, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $29.3K
125
The Ambassador (2012) Aug 31, 2012 · English · Documentary $28.1K worldwide

Aug 31, 2012 US and Canada: $28.1K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $28.1K
126
Mga Mumunting Lihim (2012) Aug 22, 2012 · Tagalog · Drama $18.4K worldwide

Aug 22, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $18.4K
127
Little Birds (2012) Aug 17, 2012 · English · Drama $17.7K worldwide

Aug 17, 2012 US and Canada: $17.7K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $17.7K
128
Supercapitalist (2012) Aug 10, 2012 · English · Thriller $16K worldwide

Aug 10, 2012 US and Canada: $16K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $16K
129
The Lion Roars 2 (2012) Aug 17, 2012 · Chinese · Action, Fantasy $13.8K worldwide

Aug 17, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $13.8K
130
Fly With the Crane (2012) Aug 29, 2012 · Chinese · Drama $9.1K worldwide

Aug 29, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $9.1K
131
Mosquita y Mari (2012) Aug 3, 2012 · Spanish · Drama $9K worldwide

Aug 3, 2012 US and Canada: $9K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $9K
132
General Education (2012) Aug 24, 2012 · English · Comedy $8.6K worldwide

Aug 24, 2012 US and Canada: $8.6K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $8.6K
133
Almayer's Folly (2012) Aug 10, 2012 · French · Drama $7.9K worldwide

Aug 10, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.9K
134
Mirattal (2012) Aug 2, 2012 · Tamil · Comedy, Romance $7.9K worldwide

Aug 2, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.9K
135
Sushi: The Global Catch (2012) Aug 3, 2012 · English · History, Documentary $5.8K worldwide

Aug 3, 2012 US and Canada: $5.8K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $5.8K
136
Mr. Marumakan (2012) Aug 18, 2012 · Malayalam · Drama, Comedy $5K worldwide

Aug 18, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $5K
137
Free Radicals: A History of Experimental Film (2012) Aug 3, 2012 · English · Documentary $3.8K worldwide

Aug 3, 2012 US and Canada: $3.8K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $3.8K
138
Why Stop Now (2012) Aug 17, 2012 · English · Drama, Comedy $2.4K worldwide

Aug 17, 2012 US and Canada: $2.4K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $2.4K
139
In the Dark Half (2012) Aug 10, 2012 · English · Drama, Mystery $1.9K worldwide

Aug 10, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.9K
140
Jack & Diane (2012) Aug 2, 2012 · English · Horror, Romance $1.1K worldwide

Aug 2, 2012 US and Canada: $1.1K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1.1K

Box Office in 2012, Month by Month

The months of 2012 with their totals: November leads with $4.6B, led by Skyfall (2012).