Domestic Box Office For August 2014
Wide releases are those released in at least 600 theaters.
| Rank | Release | Gross | Max Th | Opening | % of Total | Open Th | Open | Close | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guardians of the Galaxy | $333,176,600 | 4,088 | $94,320,883 | 28.3% | 4,080 | Aug 1 | Jan 22 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 2 | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles | $191,204,754 | 3,980 | $65,575,105 | 34.3% | 3,845 | Aug 8 | Nov 20 | Paramount Pictures |
| 3 | Let's Be Cops | $82,390,774 | 3,140 | $17,813,722 | 21.6% | 3,094 | Aug 13 | Dec 11 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 4 | The Hundred-Foot Journey | $54,240,821 | 2,167 | $10,979,290 | 20.2% | 2,023 | Aug 8 | Dec 4 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 5 | If I Stay | $50,474,843 | 3,157 | $15,679,190 | 31.1% | 2,907 | Aug 22 | Nov 6 | Warner Bros. |
| 6 | Into the Storm | $47,602,194 | 3,434 | $17,346,427 | 36.4% | 3,434 | Aug 8 | Nov 20 | Warner Bros. |
| 7 | The Giver | $45,090,374 | 3,003 | $12,305,016 | 27.3% | 3,003 | Aug 15 | Dec 11 | The Weinstein Company |
| 8 | The Expendables 3 | $39,322,544 | 3,221 | $15,879,645 | 40.4% | 3,221 | Aug 15 | Oct 16 | Lionsgate |
| 9 | Get on Up | $30,703,100 | 2,469 | $13,585,915 | 44.2% | 2,468 | Aug 1 | Sep 18 | Universal Pictures |
| 10 | When the Game Stands Tall | $30,127,963 | 2,766 | $8,381,509 | 27.8% | 2,673 | Aug 22 | Nov 2 | TriStar Pictures |
| 11 | Boyhood | $25,352,281 | 775 | $387,618 | 1.5% | 5 | Aug 15 | Mar 22 | IFC Films |
| 12 | The November Man | $25,018,119 | 2,776 | $7,911,597 | 31.6% | 2,776 | Aug 27 | Oct 30 | Relativity Media |
| 13 | As Above, So Below | $21,321,100 | 2,650 | $8,632,820 | 40.5% | 2,640 | Aug 29 | Oct 9 | Universal Pictures |
| 14 | A Most Wanted Man | $17,237,855 | 801 | $2,687,227 | 15.6% | 361 | Aug 1 | Nov 13 | Roadside Attractions |
| 15 | Step Up: All In | $14,904,384 | 2,072 | $6,469,857 | 43.4% | 2,072 | Aug 8 | Oct 2 | Lionsgate |
| 16 | Sin City: A Dame to Kill For | $13,757,804 | 2,894 | $6,317,683 | 45.9% | 2,894 | Aug 22 | Oct 9 | Dimension Films |
| 17 | Magic in the Moonlight | $10,539,326 | 964 | $412,095 | 3.9% | 17 | Aug 15 | Nov 20 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 18 | Ghostbusters 30th Anniversary Release | $3,580,343 | 784 | $1,756,513 | 49.1% | 784 | Aug 29 | Sep 18 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 19 | What If | $3,493,000 | 787 | $133,898 | 3.8% | 20 | Aug 15 | Sep 18 | CBS Films |
