#1 of 2 #1 adventure movie of January 1986
1986 · Action, Adventure
$7.7M worldwide · 80% of the chart's total
$7.7M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Adventure box office · January 1986
Adventure Box Office, January 1986: Top-Grossing Releases
Runaway Train (1986) is the highest-grossing adventure movie released in January 1986, with $7.7M worldwide, ahead of The Clan of the Cave Bear (1986) at $2M. 2 adventure films released in January 1986 report a worldwide gross, $9.6M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.
- January 1986 releases with a gross
- 2
- combined worldwide
- $9.6M
- Runaway Train (1986), the #1
- $7.7M
- earned in the US & Canada
- 100%
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Every Adventure Release of January 1986, Ranked by Worldwide Gross
Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in January 1986.
- 1 Jan 17, 1986 US and Canada: $7.7M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $7.7M
- 2
Jan 17, 1986 US and Canada: $2M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $2M
Archive
Adventure Box Office in 1986, Month by Month
The months of 1986 with their totals: September leads with $328.9M, led by Crocodile Dundee (1986).
- January $9.6M #1 Runaway Train (1986)
- February $17.8M #1 The Delta Force (1986)
- March $15.8M #1 Care Bears Movie II: A New Generation (1986)
- April $16.8M #1 Legend (1986)
- May $1.9M #1 Jake Speed (1986)
- June $31.2M #1 Labyrinth (1986)
- July $51.4M #1 The Great Mouse Detective (1986)
- August $118.2M #1 Stand by Me (1986)
- September $328.9M #1 Crocodile Dundee (1986)
- October $19.8M #1 The Mission (1986)
- November $141.6M #1 Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986)
- December $88.3M #1 The Golden Child (1986)
FAQ
Adventure Box Office January 1986: Questions & Answers
The chart's numbers in short: the #1 film, the total, the billion-dollar hits and the US & Canada share, answered from the same 2 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing adventure movie in January 1986?
Runaway Train (1986) leads with $7.7M worldwide, $7.7M of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Clan of the Cave Bear (1986) at $2M.
How much did adventure movies released in January 1986 earn?
2 adventure films released in January 1986 report a worldwide gross, $9.6M in all, or $4.8M per film on average.
How many adventure movies released in January 1986 made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Runaway Train (1986), earned $7.7M.
How is the January 1986 adventure box office chart ranked and where do the numbers come from?
Films are ranked by lifetime worldwide gross in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation, and grouped by their release date in January 1986. The figures are the reported box office grosses in our database. A gross that looks misattributed, such as one figure shared by two unrelated films or a blockbuster total on an obscure title, is left out rather than shown as a fact.
How often is the January 1986 adventure box office chart updated?
Grosses change while films are in theaters and whenever a new figure is reported; this chart reads the latest numbers in our database, so an older film can still move after a re-release.