Suicide Squad (2016) is the highest-grossing movie released in August 2016, with $749.2M worldwide, ahead of Don't Breathe (2016) at $157.8M and Time Raiders (2016) at $145.8M. 123 films released in August 2016 report a worldwide gross, $2.4B in all, 35% of it from the US & Canada. 6 films crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is down 44% on July 2016, whose releases took $4.3B. By genre, Adventure leads with $1.5B across 15 releases.

August 2016 releases with a gross

123

combined worldwide

$2.4B

films crossed $100M

6

vs July 2016

−44%

#1 of 123

#1 movie of August 2016

Suicide Squad (2016)

2016 · Action, Adventure

$749.2M worldwide · 31% of the chart's total

$325.1M US & Canada · 43% $424.1M elsewhere · 57%