#1 of 1 #1 biography movie of May 1987
1987 · Biography, Drama
$1.7M worldwide
$1.7M US & Canada · 99% $18.2K elsewhere · 1%
Biography box office · May 1987
Biography Box Office, May 1987: Top-Grossing Releases
Prick Up Your Ears (1987) is the highest-grossing biography movie released in May 1987, with $1.7M worldwide. 1 biography film released in May 1987 reports a worldwide gross, $1.7M in all, 99% of it from the US & Canada.
- May 1987 releases with a gross
- 1
- combined worldwide
- $1.7M
- Prick Up Your Ears (1987), the #1
- $1.7M
- earned in the US & Canada
- 99%
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The Only Biography Release of May 1987 With a Reported Gross
Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in May 1987.
- 1 May 8, 1987 US and Canada: $1.7M Rest of the world: $18.2K Worldwide: $1.7M
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Biography Box Office in 1987, Month by Month
The months of 1987 with their totals: July leads with $54.2M, led by La Bamba (1987).
FAQ
Biography Box Office May 1987: 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 1 film as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing biography movie in May 1987?
Prick Up Your Ears (1987) leads with $1.7M worldwide, $1.7M of it in the US & Canada.
How much did biography movies released in May 1987 earn?
1 biography film released in May 1987 reports a worldwide gross, $1.7M in all, or $1.7M per film on average.
How many biography movies released in May 1987 made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Prick Up Your Ears (1987), earned $1.7M.
How is the May 1987 biography 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 May 1987. 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 May 1987 biography 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.