August Weekly Box Office Records

This chart shows the highest-grossing weeks at the domestic box office for August.

RankDateMovieWeekly GrossTheatersPer-Theater
Average
Total GrossDays in
Release
1Aug 5, 2016Suicide Squad$179,104,7284,255$42,093$179,104,7287
2Aug 2, 2024Deadpool & Wolverine$141,580,4634,230$33,471$440,156,38214
3Aug 1, 2014Guardians of the Galaxy$134,390,8394,080$32,939$134,390,8397
4Aug 3, 2001Rush Hour 2$100,408,0693,118$32,203$100,408,0697
5Aug 3, 2007The Bourne Ultimatum$98,673,3003,660$26,960$98,673,3007
6Aug 8, 2014Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles$89,242,2363,845$23,210$89,242,2367
7Aug 2, 2002Signs$88,263,2163,264$27,041$88,263,2167
8Aug 4, 2023Barbie$86,227,4814,178$20,638$492,608,89421
9Aug 14, 2015Straight Outta Compton$84,723,4702,757$30,730$84,723,4707
10Aug 2, 2019Fast & Furious Presents: Hobb…$83,113,7804,253$19,542$83,113,7807
11Aug 5, 2011Rise of the Planet of the Apes$77,375,9193,648$21,211$77,375,9197
12Aug 9, 2024Deadpool & Wolverine$76,660,5134,330$17,705$516,816,89521
13Aug 7, 2009G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra$76,253,1884,007$19,030$76,253,1887
14Aug 9, 2024It Ends With Us$73,784,6973,611$20,433$73,784,6977
15Aug 4, 2006Talladega Nights: The Ballad …$68,216,9583,803$17,938$68,216,9587
16Aug 10, 2007Rush Hour 3$66,323,1683,778$17,555$66,323,1687
17Aug 10, 2001American Pie 2$66,176,1043,063$21,605$66,176,1047
18Aug 1, 2008The Dark Knight$64,424,6214,266$15,102$415,511,46721
19Aug 8, 2025Weapons$64,044,7233,202$20,001$64,044,7237
20Aug 8, 2014Guardians of the Galaxy$63,154,9824,088$15,449$197,545,82114
21Aug 10, 2018The Meg$62,609,0624,118$15,204$62,609,0627
22Aug 12, 2016Suicide Squad$62,468,6074,255$14,681$241,573,33514
23Aug 9, 2002xXx$61,852,0853,374$18,332$61,852,0857
24Aug 2, 2019The Lion King$60,460,7484,802$12,591$453,103,82621
25Aug 1, 2025The Fantastic Four: First Ste…$56,485,0744,125$13,693$214,912,70914
26Aug 16, 2024Alien: Romulus$56,439,3833,885$14,528$56,439,3837
27Aug 14, 2009District 9$54,590,7713,049$17,904$54,590,7717
28Aug 1, 2008The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon…$54,557,9503,760$14,510$54,557,9507
29Aug 21, 2009Inglourious Basterds$53,703,4273,165$16,968$53,719,1887
30Aug 11, 2023Barbie$53,173,9714,178$12,727$545,782,86528
31Aug 10, 2012The Bourne Legacy$52,561,0803,745$14,035$52,561,0807
32Aug 6, 2010The Other Guys$52,543,3213,651$14,391$52,543,3217
33Aug 3, 2018Mission: Impossible—Fallout$52,479,9134,395$11,941$141,967,28414
34Aug 3, 2012The Dark Knight Rises$52,411,0554,242$12,355$370,608,81921
35Aug 8, 2003S.W.A.T.$51,550,3573,202$16,099$51,550,3577
36Aug 17, 2007Superbad$50,572,2742,948$17,155$50,572,2747
37Aug 13, 2004AVP: Alien Vs. Predator$50,552,6113,395$14,890$50,552,6117
38Aug 12, 2016Sausage Party$50,001,0193,103$16,114$50,001,0197
39Aug 1, 2003American Wedding$49,751,4653,172$15,685$49,751,4657
40Aug 15, 2008Tropic Thunder$49,567,7203,319$14,935$49,567,7209
41Aug 11, 2017Annabelle: Creation$48,544,2213,502$13,862$48,544,2217
42Aug 13, 2010The Expendables$48,389,0833,270$14,798$48,389,0837
43Aug 15, 2003Freddy vs. Jason$48,044,6403,014$15,940$48,044,6407
44Aug 10, 2007The Bourne Ultimatum$46,147,0203,686$12,520$144,820,32014
45Aug 4, 2023Oppenheimer$45,600,8553,612$12,625$245,469,47521
46Aug 10, 2001Rush Hour 2$45,224,5513,118$14,504$145,632,62014
47Aug 5, 2005The Dukes of Hazzard$44,447,8233,785$11,743$44,447,8237
48Aug 2, 2002Austin Powers in Goldmember$44,161,1233,613$12,223$154,720,34315
49Aug 6, 1999The Sixth Sense$43,896,6632,161$20,313$43,896,6637
50Aug 17, 2018Crazy Rich Asians$43,042,1783,384$12,719$51,808,9479
51Aug 9, 2002Signs$42,886,0223,310$12,957$131,149,23814
52Aug 9, 2013Elysium$42,314,3063,284$12,885$42,314,3067
53Aug 16, 2024Deadpool & Wolverine$42,086,4713,960$10,628$558,903,36628
54Aug 4, 2023Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles:…$41,966,0333,858$10,878$57,039,5019
55Aug 7, 2015Mission: Impossible—Rogue Nat…$41,882,3483,988$10,502$121,136,55514
56Aug 12, 2011The Help$41,448,3442,534$16,357$51,322,1709
57Aug 4, 2023Meg 2: The Trench$41,436,9173,503$11,829$41,436,9177
58Aug 5, 2022Bullet Train$41,082,7034,357$9,429$41,082,7037
59Aug 8, 2025Freakier Friday$40,276,3373,975$10,132$40,276,3377
60Aug 9, 2013We’re the Millers$40,244,7023,260$12,345$51,733,4859
61Aug 12, 2011Rise of the Planet of the Apes$40,088,4413,691$10,861$117,464,36014
62Aug 13, 2021Free Guy$40,022,9754,165$9,609$40,022,9757
63Aug 13, 1999The Sixth Sense$39,659,6102,395$16,559$83,556,27314
64Aug 15, 2014Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles$39,567,5703,980$9,942$128,809,80614
65Aug 3, 2001Planet of the Apes$39,209,2073,530$11,107$135,414,48414
66Aug 8, 2008The Dark Knight$39,191,3904,025$9,737$454,702,85728
67Aug 17, 2012The Expendables 2$38,813,9443,316$11,705$38,813,9447
68Aug 10, 2012The Campaign$38,308,5373,205$11,953$38,308,5377
69Aug 3, 2007The Simpsons Movie$38,162,6373,926$9,720$141,112,34214
70Aug 3, 2001The Princess Diaries$37,876,0342,537$14,929$37,876,0347
71Aug 1, 1997Air Force One$37,748,4932,919$12,932$92,755,70414
72Aug 6, 1993The Fugitive$37,617,9612,340$16,076$37,617,9617
73Aug 3, 2018Christopher Robin$37,589,3173,602$10,436$37,589,3177
74Aug 2, 20132 Guns$37,388,9053,025$12,360$37,388,9058
75Aug 4, 2000Hollow Man$37,256,0842,956$12,604$37,256,0847
76Aug 6, 1999The Blair Witch Project$37,076,3612,142$17,309$92,778,74430
77Aug 24, 2018Crazy Rich Asians$36,918,4413,526$10,470$88,727,38816
78Aug 15, 2014Guardians of the Galaxy$36,708,0363,697$9,929$234,253,85721
79Aug 9, 2019Fast & Furious Presents: Hobb…$36,487,8204,344$8,400$119,601,60014
80Aug 6, 2004Collateral$36,386,2113,188$11,413$36,386,2117
81Aug 15, 2025Weapons$36,236,1003,450$10,503$100,280,82314
82Aug 21, 2015Straight Outta Compton$36,162,7053,025$11,955$120,886,17514
83Aug 3, 2012Total Recall$36,088,3923,601$10,022$36,088,3927
84Aug 26, 2016Don’t Breathe$35,423,9523,051$11,611$35,423,9527
85Aug 16, 2013Lee Daniels’ The Butler$35,256,8132,933$12,021$35,256,8137
86Aug 20, 1999The Sixth Sense$35,198,4812,688$13,095$118,754,75421
87Aug 16, 2024It Ends With Us$35,189,3803,739$9,411$108,974,07714
88Aug 28, 2009The Final Destination$35,139,9973,121$11,259$35,139,9977
89Aug 6, 2021The Suicide Squad$35,134,7474,002$8,779$35,134,7477
90Aug 13, 2010Eat Pray Love$35,102,9163,082$11,390$35,102,9167
91Aug 8, 2008Pineapple Express$34,858,7833,072$11,347$52,932,4949
92Aug 2, 2024Twisters$34,325,9304,009$8,562$207,261,58021
93Aug 31, 2007Halloween$34,196,0843,472$9,849$34,196,0847
94Aug 8, 2003Freaky Friday$34,084,3022,954$11,538$44,982,2729
95Aug 13, 2004The Princess Diaries 2: Royal…$33,982,4253,472$9,788$48,166,1759
96Aug 7, 2015Fantastic Four$33,961,2183,995$8,501$33,961,2187
97Aug 31, 2018Crazy Rich Asians$33,894,7773,865$8,770$122,622,16523
98Aug 18, 2023Blue Beetle$33,543,6903,871$8,665$33,543,6907
99Aug 13, 1993The Fugitive$33,360,4322,364$14,112$70,978,39314
100Aug 1, 2025The Bad Guys 2$33,009,4803,852$8,569$33,009,4807