August Weekly Box Office Records
This chart shows the highest-grossing weeks at the domestic box office for August.
| Rank | Date | Movie | Weekly Gross | Theaters | Per-Theater Average | Total Gross | Days in Release |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aug 7, 2026 | Spider-Man: Brand New Day | $205,743,142 | 4,487 | $45,853 | $715,831,670 | 14 |
| 2 | Aug 5, 2016 | Suicide Squad | $179,104,728 | 4,255 | $42,093 | $179,104,728 | 7 |
| 3 | Aug 2, 2024 | Deadpool & Wolverine | $141,580,463 | 4,230 | $33,471 | $440,156,382 | 14 |
| 4 | Aug 1, 2014 | Guardians of the Galaxy | $134,390,839 | 4,080 | $32,939 | $134,390,839 | 7 |
| 5 | Aug 3, 2001 | Rush Hour 2 | $100,408,069 | 3,118 | $32,203 | $100,408,069 | 7 |
| 6 | Aug 14, 2026 | Spider-Man: Brand New Day | $100,069,356 | 4,539 | $22,047 | $815,901,026 | 21 |
| 7 | Aug 3, 2007 | The Bourne Ultimatum | $98,673,300 | 3,660 | $26,960 | $98,673,300 | 7 |
| 8 | Aug 8, 2014 | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles | $89,242,236 | 3,845 | $23,210 | $89,242,236 | 7 |
| 9 | Aug 2, 2002 | Signs | $88,263,216 | 3,264 | $27,041 | $88,263,216 | 7 |
| 10 | Aug 4, 2023 | Barbie | $86,227,481 | 4,178 | $20,638 | $492,608,894 | 21 |
| 11 | Aug 14, 2015 | Straight Outta Compton | $84,723,470 | 2,757 | $30,730 | $84,723,470 | 7 |
| 12 | Aug 2, 2019 | Fast & Furious Presents: Hobb… | $83,113,780 | 4,253 | $19,542 | $83,113,780 | 7 |
| 13 | Aug 5, 2011 | Rise of the Planet of the Apes | $77,375,919 | 3,648 | $21,211 | $77,375,919 | 7 |
| 14 | Aug 9, 2024 | Deadpool & Wolverine | $76,660,513 | 4,330 | $17,705 | $516,816,895 | 21 |
| 15 | Aug 7, 2009 | G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra | $76,253,188 | 4,007 | $19,030 | $76,253,188 | 7 |
| 16 | Aug 9, 2024 | It Ends With Us | $73,784,697 | 3,611 | $20,433 | $73,784,697 | 7 |
| 17 | Aug 4, 2006 | Talladega Nights: The Ballad … | $68,216,958 | 3,803 | $17,938 | $68,216,958 | 7 |
| 18 | Aug 10, 2007 | Rush Hour 3 | $66,323,168 | 3,778 | $17,555 | $66,323,168 | 7 |
| 19 | Aug 10, 2001 | American Pie 2 | $66,176,104 | 3,063 | $21,605 | $66,176,104 | 7 |
| 20 | Aug 1, 2008 | The Dark Knight | $64,424,621 | 4,266 | $15,102 | $415,511,467 | 21 |
| 21 | Aug 8, 2025 | Weapons | $64,044,723 | 3,202 | $20,001 | $64,044,723 | 7 |
| 22 | Aug 8, 2014 | Guardians of the Galaxy | $63,154,982 | 4,088 | $15,449 | $197,545,821 | 14 |
| 23 | Aug 10, 2018 | The Meg | $62,609,062 | 4,118 | $15,204 | $62,609,062 | 7 |
| 24 | Aug 12, 2016 | Suicide Squad | $62,468,607 | 4,255 | $14,681 | $241,573,335 | 14 |
| 25 | Aug 9, 2002 | xXx | $61,852,085 | 3,374 | $18,332 | $61,852,085 | 7 |
| 26 | Aug 2, 2019 | The Lion King | $60,460,748 | 4,802 | $12,591 | $453,103,826 | 21 |
| 27 | Aug 1, 2025 | The Fantastic Four: First Ste… | $56,485,074 | 4,125 | $13,693 | $214,912,709 | 14 |
| 28 | Aug 16, 2024 | Alien: Romulus | $56,439,383 | 3,885 | $14,528 | $56,439,383 | 7 |
| 29 | Aug 14, 2009 | District 9 | $54,590,771 | 3,049 | $17,904 | $54,590,771 | 7 |
| 30 | Aug 1, 2008 | The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon… | $54,557,950 | 3,760 | $14,510 | $54,557,950 | 7 |
| 31 | Aug 21, 2009 | Inglourious Basterds | $53,703,427 | 3,165 | $16,968 | $53,719,188 | 7 |
| 32 | Aug 21, 2026 | Spider-Man: Brand New Day | $53,406,902 | 4,006 | $13,332 | $869,307,928 | 28 |
| 33 | Aug 11, 2023 | Barbie | $53,173,971 | 4,178 | $12,727 | $545,782,865 | 28 |
| 34 | Aug 10, 2012 | The Bourne Legacy | $52,561,080 | 3,745 | $14,035 | $52,561,080 | 7 |
| 35 | Aug 6, 2010 | The Other Guys | $52,543,321 | 3,651 | $14,391 | $52,543,321 | 7 |
| 36 | Aug 3, 2018 | Mission: Impossible—Fallout | $52,479,913 | 4,395 | $11,941 | $141,967,284 | 14 |
| 37 | Aug 3, 2012 | The Dark Knight Rises | $52,411,055 | 4,242 | $12,355 | $370,608,819 | 21 |
| 38 | Aug 7, 2026 | The Odyssey | $51,807,480 | 3,603 | $14,379 | $481,480,370 | 28 |
| 39 | Aug 8, 2003 | S.W.A.T. | $51,550,357 | 3,202 | $16,099 | $51,550,357 | 7 |
| 40 | Aug 17, 2007 | Superbad | $50,572,274 | 2,948 | $17,155 | $50,572,274 | 7 |
| 41 | Aug 13, 2004 | AVP: Alien Vs. Predator | $50,552,611 | 3,395 | $14,890 | $50,552,611 | 7 |
| 42 | Aug 12, 2016 | Sausage Party | $50,001,019 | 3,103 | $16,114 | $50,001,019 | 7 |
| 43 | Aug 1, 2003 | American Wedding | $49,751,465 | 3,172 | $15,685 | $49,751,465 | 7 |
| 44 | Aug 15, 2008 | Tropic Thunder | $49,567,720 | 3,319 | $14,935 | $49,567,720 | 9 |
| 45 | Aug 11, 2017 | Annabelle: Creation | $48,544,221 | 3,502 | $13,862 | $48,544,221 | 7 |
| 46 | Aug 13, 2010 | The Expendables | $48,389,083 | 3,270 | $14,798 | $48,389,083 | 7 |
| 47 | Aug 15, 2003 | Freddy vs. Jason | $48,044,640 | 3,014 | $15,940 | $48,044,640 | 7 |
| 48 | Aug 10, 2007 | The Bourne Ultimatum | $46,147,020 | 3,686 | $12,520 | $144,820,320 | 14 |
| 49 | Aug 4, 2023 | Oppenheimer | $45,600,855 | 3,612 | $12,625 | $245,469,475 | 21 |
| 50 | Aug 10, 2001 | Rush Hour 2 | $45,224,551 | 3,118 | $14,504 | $145,632,620 | 14 |
| 51 | Aug 5, 2005 | The Dukes of Hazzard | $44,447,823 | 3,785 | $11,743 | $44,447,823 | 7 |
| 52 | Aug 2, 2002 | Austin Powers in Goldmember | $44,161,123 | 3,613 | $12,223 | $154,720,343 | 15 |
| 53 | Aug 6, 1999 | The Sixth Sense | $43,896,663 | 2,161 | $20,313 | $43,896,663 | 7 |
| 54 | Aug 17, 2018 | Crazy Rich Asians | $43,042,178 | 3,384 | $12,719 | $51,808,947 | 9 |
| 55 | Aug 9, 2002 | Signs | $42,886,022 | 3,310 | $12,957 | $131,149,238 | 14 |
| 56 | Aug 9, 2013 | Elysium | $42,314,306 | 3,284 | $12,885 | $42,314,306 | 7 |
| 57 | Aug 16, 2024 | Deadpool & Wolverine | $42,086,471 | 3,960 | $10,628 | $558,903,366 | 28 |
| 58 | Aug 4, 2023 | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles:… | $41,966,033 | 3,858 | $10,878 | $57,039,501 | 9 |
| 59 | Aug 7, 2015 | Mission: Impossible—Rogue Nat… | $41,882,348 | 3,988 | $10,502 | $121,136,555 | 14 |
| 60 | Aug 12, 2011 | The Help | $41,448,344 | 2,534 | $16,357 | $51,322,170 | 9 |
| 61 | Aug 4, 2023 | Meg 2: The Trench | $41,436,917 | 3,503 | $11,829 | $41,436,917 | 7 |
| 62 | Aug 5, 2022 | Bullet Train | $41,082,703 | 4,357 | $9,429 | $41,082,703 | 7 |
| 63 | Aug 8, 2025 | Freakier Friday | $40,276,337 | 3,975 | $10,132 | $40,276,337 | 7 |
| 64 | Aug 9, 2013 | We’re the Millers | $40,244,702 | 3,260 | $12,345 | $51,733,485 | 9 |
| 65 | Aug 12, 2011 | Rise of the Planet of the Apes | $40,088,441 | 3,691 | $10,861 | $117,464,360 | 14 |
| 66 | Aug 13, 2021 | Free Guy | $40,022,975 | 4,165 | $9,609 | $40,022,975 | 7 |
| 67 | Aug 13, 1999 | The Sixth Sense | $39,659,610 | 2,395 | $16,559 | $83,556,273 | 14 |
| 68 | Aug 15, 2014 | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles | $39,567,570 | 3,980 | $9,942 | $128,809,806 | 14 |
| 69 | Aug 3, 2001 | Planet of the Apes | $39,209,207 | 3,530 | $11,107 | $135,414,484 | 14 |
| 70 | Aug 8, 2008 | The Dark Knight | $39,191,390 | 4,025 | $9,737 | $454,702,857 | 28 |
| 71 | Aug 17, 2012 | The Expendables 2 | $38,813,944 | 3,316 | $11,705 | $38,813,944 | 7 |
| 72 | Aug 10, 2012 | The Campaign | $38,308,537 | 3,205 | $11,953 | $38,308,537 | 7 |
| 73 | Aug 3, 2007 | The Simpsons Movie | $38,162,637 | 3,926 | $9,720 | $141,112,342 | 14 |
| 74 | Aug 14, 2026 | The Odyssey | $38,080,180 | 3,217 | $11,837 | $519,560,550 | 35 |
| 75 | Aug 3, 2001 | The Princess Diaries | $37,876,034 | 2,537 | $14,929 | $37,876,034 | 7 |
| 76 | Aug 1, 1997 | Air Force One | $37,748,493 | 2,919 | $12,932 | $92,755,704 | 14 |
| 77 | Aug 6, 1993 | The Fugitive | $37,617,961 | 2,340 | $16,076 | $37,617,961 | 7 |
| 78 | Aug 3, 2018 | Christopher Robin | $37,589,317 | 3,602 | $10,436 | $37,589,317 | 7 |
| 79 | Aug 2, 2013 | 2 Guns | $37,388,905 | 3,025 | $12,360 | $37,388,905 | 8 |
| 80 | Aug 4, 2000 | Hollow Man | $37,256,084 | 2,956 | $12,604 | $37,256,084 | 7 |
| 81 | Aug 6, 1999 | The Blair Witch Project | $37,076,361 | 2,142 | $17,309 | $92,778,744 | 30 |
| 82 | Aug 24, 2018 | Crazy Rich Asians | $36,918,441 | 3,526 | $10,470 | $88,727,388 | 16 |
| 83 | Aug 15, 2014 | Guardians of the Galaxy | $36,708,036 | 3,697 | $9,929 | $234,253,857 | 21 |
| 84 | Aug 9, 2019 | Fast & Furious Presents: Hobb… | $36,487,820 | 4,344 | $8,400 | $119,601,600 | 14 |
| 85 | Aug 6, 2004 | Collateral | $36,386,211 | 3,188 | $11,413 | $36,386,211 | 7 |
| 86 | Aug 15, 2025 | Weapons | $36,236,100 | 3,450 | $10,503 | $100,280,823 | 14 |
| 87 | Aug 21, 2015 | Straight Outta Compton | $36,162,705 | 3,025 | $11,955 | $120,886,175 | 14 |
| 88 | Aug 3, 2012 | Total Recall | $36,088,392 | 3,601 | $10,022 | $36,088,392 | 7 |
| 89 | Aug 26, 2016 | Don’t Breathe | $35,423,952 | 3,051 | $11,611 | $35,423,952 | 7 |
| 90 | Aug 16, 2013 | Lee Daniels’ The Butler | $35,256,813 | 2,933 | $12,021 | $35,256,813 | 7 |
| 91 | Aug 20, 1999 | The Sixth Sense | $35,198,481 | 2,688 | $13,095 | $118,754,754 | 21 |
| 92 | Aug 16, 2024 | It Ends With Us | $35,189,380 | 3,739 | $9,411 | $108,974,077 | 14 |
| 93 | Aug 28, 2009 | The Final Destination | $35,139,997 | 3,121 | $11,259 | $35,139,997 | 7 |
| 94 | Aug 6, 2021 | The Suicide Squad | $35,134,747 | 4,002 | $8,779 | $35,134,747 | 7 |
| 95 | Aug 13, 2010 | Eat Pray Love | $35,102,916 | 3,082 | $11,390 | $35,102,916 | 7 |
| 96 | Aug 8, 2008 | Pineapple Express | $34,858,783 | 3,072 | $11,347 | $52,932,494 | 9 |
| 97 | Aug 2, 2024 | Twisters | $34,325,930 | 4,009 | $8,562 | $207,261,580 | 21 |
| 98 | Aug 31, 2007 | Halloween | $34,196,084 | 3,472 | $9,849 | $34,196,084 | 7 |
| 99 | Aug 8, 2003 | Freaky Friday | $34,084,302 | 2,954 | $11,538 | $44,982,272 | 9 |
| 100 | Aug 13, 2004 | The Princess Diaries 2: Royal… | $33,982,425 | 3,472 | $9,788 | $48,166,175 | 9 |