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Drama box office · June 1986

Drama Box Office, June 1986: Top-Grossing Releases

Mona Lisa (1986) is the highest-grossing drama movie released in June 1986, with $5.8M worldwide, ahead of Belizaire the Cajun (1986) at $1.1M and Courier (1986) at $20.2K. 3 drama films released in June 1986 report a worldwide gross, $7M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 98% on May 1986, whose releases took $387.3M.

June 1986 releases with a gross
3
combined worldwide
$7M
Mona Lisa (1986), the #1
$5.8M
vs May 1986
−98%
Mona Lisa (1986) movie poster #1 of 3
#1 drama movie of June 1986

Mona Lisa (1986)

1986 · Drama, Romance

$5.8M worldwide · 83% of the chart's total

$5.8M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Top 3

What Were the Biggest Drama Hits of June 1986?

Mona Lisa (1986) leads with $5.8M, 83% of the total. The top 3 together took $7M, 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. Mona Lisa (1986) movie poster Number 1
    $5.8M Mona Lisa (1986)
    $5.8M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  2. Belizaire the Cajun (1986) movie poster Number 2
    $1.1M Belizaire the Cajun (1986)
    $1.1M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  3. Courier (1986) movie poster Number 3
    $20.2K Courier (1986)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Drama Release of June 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 June 1986.

  1. 1 Mona Lisa (1986) movie poster
    Mona Lisa (1986) Jun 13, 1986 · English · Drama, Romance, Crime $5.8M worldwide
    Jun 13, 1986 US and Canada: $5.8M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $5.8M
  2. 2 Belizaire the Cajun (1986) movie poster
    Belizaire the Cajun (1986) Jun 13, 1986 · English · Romance, Drama, History $1.1M worldwide
    Jun 13, 1986 US and Canada: $1.1M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1.1M
  3. 3 Courier (1986) movie poster
    Courier (1986) Jun 6, 1986 · Russian · Comedy, Romance, Drama $20.2K worldwide
    Jun 6, 1986 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $20.2K
Earlier years

How Does June 1986 Compare With June in Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, June 1978 earned the most: $210.7M from 4 films, led by Jaws 2 (1978). June 1986 took $7M.

Month Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
June 1977 7 films 7 $109.6M – A Bridge Too Far (1977) $50.8M
June 1978 4 films · +92% 4 $210.7M +92% Jaws 2 (1978) $187.9M
June 1979 4 films · −36% 4 $134.8M −36% Rocky II (1979) $85.2M
June 1980 5 films · −14% 5 $115.4M −14% Urban Cowboy (1980) $46.9M
June 1981 1 film · −87% 1 $14.9M −87% The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia (1981) $14.9M
June 1982 4 films · +90% 4 $28.3M +90% Grease 2 (1982) $15.2M
June 1983 1 film · −76% 1 $6.8M −76% Fanny and Alexander (1983) $6.8M
June 1984 7 films · +1871% 7 $135M +1871% The Karate Kid (1984) $91.1M
June 1985 5 films · −24% 5 $101.9M −24% St. Elmo's Fire (1985) $37.8M
June 1986 3 films · −93% 3 $7M −93% Mona Lisa (1986) $5.8M
FAQ

Drama Box Office June 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 drama movie in June 1986?

Mona Lisa (1986) leads with $5.8M worldwide, $5.8M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Belizaire the Cajun (1986) at $1.1M and Courier (1986) at $20.2K.

How much did drama movies released in June 1986 earn?

3 drama films released in June 1986 report a worldwide gross, $7M in all, or $2.3M per film on average. May 1986 releases took $387.3M.

How many drama movies released in June 1986 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Mona Lisa (1986), earned $5.8M.

How much of the June 1986 Drama box office came from the US and Canada?

$6.9M of the $7M total, or 100%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 3 report no domestic figure.

How is the June 1986 drama 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 June 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 June 1986 drama 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.