Domestic Box Office For August 2018
Wide releases are those released in at least 600 theaters.
| Rank | Release | Gross | Max Th | Opening | % of Total | Open Th | Open | Close | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Crazy Rich Asians | $174,532,921 | 3,865 | $26,510,140 | 15.2% | 3,384 | Aug 15 | Jan 10 | Warner Bros. |
| 2 | The Meg | $145,443,742 | 4,118 | $45,402,195 | 31.2% | 4,118 | Aug 10 | Nov 1 | Warner Bros. |
| 3 | Christopher Robin | $99,215,042 | 3,602 | $24,585,139 | 24.8% | 3,602 | Aug 3 | Nov 29 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 4 | BlacKkKlansman | $49,275,340 | 1,914 | $10,845,330 | 22% | 1,512 | Aug 10 | Mar 1 | Focus Features |
| 5 | Mile 22 | $36,108,758 | 3,520 | $13,710,825 | 38% | 3,520 | Aug 17 | Oct 4 | STX Entertainment |
| 6 | Alpha | $35,857,181 | 2,881 | $10,352,512 | 28.9% | 2,719 | Aug 17 | Nov 22 | Studio 8 |
| 7 | The Spy Who Dumped Me | $33,562,069 | 3,111 | $12,103,043 | 36.1% | 3,111 | Aug 3 | Sep 27 | Lionsgate |
| 8 | Slender Man | $30,569,484 | 2,358 | $11,371,866 | 37.2% | 2,358 | Aug 10 | Nov 1 | Screen Gems |
| 9 | Searching | $26,020,957 | 2,009 | $388,769 | 1.5% | 9 | Aug 31 | Nov 15 | Screen Gems |
| 10 | The Happytime Murders | $20,706,452 | 3,256 | $9,532,425 | 46% | 3,256 | Aug 24 | Sep 27 | STX Entertainment |
| 11 | Operation Finale | $17,612,099 | 1,818 | $6,022,758 | 34.2% | 1,818 | Aug 29 | Nov 15 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) |
| 12 | Eighth Grade | $13,539,709 | 1,084 | $263,797 | 1.9% | 4 | Aug 3 | Oct 4 | A24 |
| 13 | The Darkest Minds | $12,695,691 | 3,127 | $5,842,609 | 46% | 3,127 | Aug 3 | Oct 18 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 14 | Dog Days | $6,809,080 | 2,442 | $2,554,766 | 37.5% | 2,442 | Aug 8 | Sep 27 | LD Entertainment |
| 15 | A-X-L | $6,501,381 | 1,710 | $2,798,229 | 43% | 1,710 | Aug 24 | Oct 18 | Global Road Entertainment |
| 16 | Death of a Nation | $5,885,881 | 1,005 | $2,356,522 | 40% | 1,005 | Aug 3 | Oct 11 | Pure Flix / Quality Flix |
| 17 | Kin | $5,718,096 | 2,141 | $3,035,618 | 53.1% | 2,141 | Aug 31 | Sep 27 | Lionsgate |
| 18 | Made for More | $2,999,134 | 703 | - | - | - | Aug 2 | Jan 9 | Fathom Events |
| 19 | Beautifully Broken | $1,209,645 | 651 | $589,155 | 48.7% | 651 | Aug 24 | Nov 7 | ArtAffects Entertainment |
| 20 | An Interview with God | $1,201,434 | 944 | - | - | - | Aug 20 | Aug 23 | Fathom Events |
| 21 | Elvis: The Comeback Special | $1,010,657 | 725 | - | - | - | Aug 20 | - | Fathom Events |
| 22 | DCI 2019: Big, Loud & Live 16 | $603,320 | 639 | - | - | - | Aug 9 | Aug 9 | Fathom Events |
| 23 | The Big Lebowski 2018 Re-release | $582,585 | 658 | $330,067 | 56.7% | 624 | Aug 5 | Aug 8 | Fathom Events |
| 24 | Grave of the Fireflies | $516,962 | 746 | $158,101 | 30.6% | 715 | Aug 12 | Aug 15 | Fathom Events |
| 25 | South Pacific 2018 Re-release | $458,000 | 718 | $258,350 | 56.4% | 683 | Aug 26 | Aug 29 | Fathom Events |
| 26 | Krull 2018 Re-release | $397,157 | 638 | $95,010 | 23.9% | 507 | Aug 23 | Aug 25 | Fathom Events |
| 27 | Have It All -The Movie | $197,142 | 640 | - | - | - | Aug 7 | Aug 7 | Atlantic Records Group |
| 28 | Rudy 2018 Re-release | $131,200 | 656 | $85,349 | 65.1% | 656 | Aug 28 | Sep 2 | Fathom Events |
