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August 2018 Box Office: The Highest-Grossing August Releases, Page 5

The Meg (2018) is the highest-grossing movie released in August 2018, with $529.3M worldwide, ahead of Crazy Rich Asians (2018) at $239.3M and The Island (2018) at $198.3M. 203 films released in August 2018 report a worldwide gross, $2.5B in all, 30% of it from the US & Canada. 4 films crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is down 38% on July 2018, whose releases took $4B. By genre, Action leads with $1.1B across 25 releases.

August 2018 releases with a gross
203
combined worldwide
$2.5B
films crossed $100M
4
vs July 2018
−38%
The Meg (2018) movie poster #1 of 203
#1 movie of August 2018

The Meg (2018)

2018 · Action, Sci-Fi

$529.3M worldwide · 21% of the chart's total

$145.5M US & Canada · 27% $383.8M elsewhere · 73%
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Every Release of August 2018, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Ranks 201 to 203 of 203. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in August 2018.

  1. 201 Deva (2018) movie poster
    Deva (2018) Aug 31, 2018 · Hungarian · Drama $815 worldwide
    Aug 31, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $815
  2. 202 Book Week (2018) movie poster
    Book Week (2018) Aug 15, 2018 · English · Comedy $165 worldwide
    Aug 15, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $165
  3. 203 Cycles (2018) movie poster
    Cycles (2018) Aug 12, 2018 · English · Drama, Animation $86 worldwide
    Aug 12, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $86