Crime box office · 1987

Crime Box Office 1987: Highest-Grossing Crime Movies, Page 2

Beverly Hills Cop II (1987) is the highest-grossing crime movie released in 1987, with $300M worldwide, ahead of Lethal Weapon (1987) at $120.2M and The Untouchables (1987) at $76.3M. 55 crime films released in 1987 report a worldwide gross, $1.1B in all, 80% of it from the US & Canada. 2 films crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is up 123% on 1986, whose releases took $480.9M. By language, English leads with $974.7M across 49 crime releases.

1987 releases with a gross: 55
combined worldwide: $1.1B
films crossed $100M: 2
vs 1986: +123%

Beverly Hills Cop II (1987) movie poster

#1 of 55

#1 crime movie of 1987

Beverly Hills Cop II (1987)

1987 · Action, Thriller

$300M worldwide · 28% of the chart's total

$153.7M US & Canada · 51% $146.3M elsewhere · 49%

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Every Crime Release of 1987, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Ranks 51 to 55 of 55. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in 1987.

51
Assa (1987) Nov 1, 1987 · Russian · Drama, Music, Romance $67.2K worldwide

Nov 1, 1987 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $67.2K
52
Happy New Year (1987) Aug 7, 1987 · English · Comedy, Romance, Crime $41.2K worldwide

Aug 7, 1987 US and Canada: $41.2K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $41.2K
53
Motherland Hotel (1987) Aug 30, 1987 · Turkish · Crime, Drama, Thriller $12.3K worldwide

Aug 30, 1987 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $12.3K
54
Daughter of the Nile (1987) Aug 22, 1987 · Chinese · Crime, Drama $2.6K worldwide

Aug 22, 1987 US and Canada: $2.6K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $2.6K
55
Miami Connection (1987) Aug 18, 1987 · English · Action, Music, Crime $2.2K worldwide

Aug 18, 1987 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.2K