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Adventure box office · Week 48 · Nov 23–29, 1986

Adventure Box Office, Week 48 of 1986: Adventure Releases of Nov 23–29

Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986) is the highest-grossing adventure movie released in week 48 of 1986 (Nov 23–29), with $109.7M worldwide, ahead of The Mosquito Coast (1986) at $14.3M and Solarbabies (1986) at $1.6M. 3 adventure films released that week report a worldwide gross, $125.6M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion.

week 48 releases with a gross
3
combined worldwide
$125.6M
film crossed $100M
1
earned in the US & Canada
100%
Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986) movie poster #1 of 3
#1 adventure movie of Week 48, 1986

Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986)

1986 · Adventure, Sci-Fi

$109.7M worldwide · 87% of the chart's total

$109.7M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Top 3

What Were the Biggest Adventure Hits of Week 48 of 1986?

Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986) leads with $109.7M, 87% of the total. The top 3 together took $125.6M, almost all of what the 3 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986) movie poster Number 1
    $109.7M Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986)
    $109.7M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  2. The Mosquito Coast (1986) movie poster Number 2
    $14.3M The Mosquito Coast (1986)
    $14.3M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  3. Solarbabies (1986) movie poster Number 3
    $1.6M Solarbabies (1986)
    $1.6M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Adventure Release of Week 48 of 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 week 48 of 1986 (Nov 23–29).

  1. 1 Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986) movie poster
    Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986) Nov 26, 1986 · English · Adventure, Sci-Fi, Comedy $109.7M worldwide
    Nov 26, 1986 US and Canada: $109.7M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $109.7M
  2. 2 The Mosquito Coast (1986) movie poster
    The Mosquito Coast (1986) Nov 26, 1986 · English · Adventure, Drama, Thriller $14.3M worldwide
    Nov 26, 1986 US and Canada: $14.3M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $14.3M
  3. 3 Solarbabies (1986) movie poster
    Solarbabies (1986) Nov 26, 1986 · English · Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi $1.6M worldwide
    Nov 26, 1986 US and Canada: $1.6M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1.6M
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in Week 48 of 1986?

Of the top 3, Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while Solarbabies (1986) made 0% of its gross abroad. Across all 3 films, $125.6M (100%) came from the US & Canada.

  1. 1 Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986) $109.7M
    $109.7M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  2. 2 The Mosquito Coast (1986) $14.3M
    $14.3M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  3. 3 Solarbabies (1986) $1.6M
    $1.6M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Weeks around it

How Does Week 48 Compare With the Weeks Around It?

Week 48 releases took $125.6M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 48 (Nov 23–29) with $125.6M, led by Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986).

  1. Week 42 Wk 42 Oct 12–18 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
  2. Week 43 Wk 43 Oct 19–25 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
  3. Week 44 Wk 44 Oct 26–Nov 1 The Mission (1986) $19.8M The Mission (1986)
  4. Week 45 Wk 45 Nov 2–8 Tai-Pan (1986) $4M Tai-Pan (1986)
  5. Week 46 Wk 46 Nov 9–15 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
  6. Week 47 Wk 47 Nov 16–22 Firewalker (1986) $11.9M Firewalker (1986)
  7. Week 48 Wk 48 Nov 23–29 Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986) $125.6M Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986)
  8. Week 49 Wk 49 Nov 30–Dec 6 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
  9. Week 50 Wk 50 Dec 7–13 The Golden Child (1986) $79.8M The Golden Child (1986)
Archive

Adventure Box Office in 1986, Week by Week

24 weeks of 1986 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 39 (Sep 21–27) with $328.2M, led by Crocodile Dundee (1986).

FAQ

Adventure Box Office Week 48 of 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 3 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing adventure movie in week 48 of 1986 (Nov 23–29)?

Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986) leads with $109.7M worldwide, $109.7M of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Mosquito Coast (1986) at $14.3M and Solarbabies (1986) at $1.6M.

How much did adventure movies released in week 48 of 1986 (Nov 23–29) earn?

3 adventure films released in week 48 of 1986 (Nov 23–29) report a worldwide gross, $125.6M in all, or $41.9M per film on average.

How many adventure movies released in week 48 of 1986 (Nov 23–29) made $1 billion?

None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986) with $109.7M.

How much of the Week 48, 1986 Adventure box office came from the US and Canada?

$125.6M of the $125.6M total, or 100%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 3 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 48, 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 week 48 of 1986 (Nov 23–29). 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 week 48, 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.