#1 of 2 #1 drama movie of Week 47, 1987
1987 · Drama
$31M worldwide · 67% of the chart's total
$31M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Drama box office · Week 47 · Nov 15–21, 1987
Drama Box Office, Week 47 of 1987: Drama Releases of Nov 15–21
Nuts (1987) is the highest-grossing drama movie released in week 47 of 1987 (Nov 15–21), with $31M worldwide, ahead of Flowers in the Attic (1987) at $15.2M. 2 drama films released that week report a worldwide gross, $46.1M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.
- week 47 releases with a gross
- 2
- combined worldwide
- $46.1M
- Nuts (1987), the #1
- $31M
- earned in the US & Canada
- 100%
#1 of 2 The chart
Every Drama Release of Week 47 of 1987, 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 47 of 1987 (Nov 15–21).
- 1 Nov 20, 1987 US and Canada: $31M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $31M
- 2
Nov 20, 1987 US and Canada: $15.2M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $15.2M
Archive
Drama Box Office in 1987, Week by Week
45 weeks of 1987 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 38 (Sep 13–19) with $357.8M, led by Fatal Attraction (1987).
- Week 1 $5.7M
- Week 2 No grosses
- Week 3 No grosses
- Week 4 $22.9M
- Week 5 No grosses
- Week 6 $50M
- Week 7 $17.1M
- Week 8 $4.5M
- Week 9 $20.3M
- Week 10 $225.6K
- Week 11 $29.3M
- Week 12 $1.1M
- Week 13 $760K
- Week 14 No grosses
- Week 15 $1.5M
- Week 16 $21.6M
- Week 17 $11.3M
- Week 18 $5.4M
- Week 19 $12.5M
- Week 20 $1.4M
- Week 21 $1.3M
- Week 22 $350.5K
- Week 23 $76.3M
- Week 24 $18.8M
- Week 25 $2.7M
- Week 26 $50.2M
- Week 27 $321
- Week 28 $300.9K
- Week 29 $124.2K
- Week 30 $57.5M
- Week 31 No grosses
- Week 32 No grosses
- Week 33 $71M
- Week 34 $17.9M
- Week 35 $231.8M
- Week 36 $7.4M
- Week 37 $2.4M
- Week 38 $357.8M
- Week 39 $7.3M
- Week 40 $6.8M
- Week 41 $43.6M
- Week 42 $7.1M
- Week 43 $21.7M
- Week 44 $1.4M
- Week 45 $39M
- Week 46 $4.2M
- Week 47 $46.1M
- Week 48 $170.1M
- Week 49 $12.7K
- Week 50 $67.4M
- Week 51 $194.6M
- Week 52 No grosses
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Drama Box Office Week 47 of 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 2 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing drama movie in week 47 of 1987 (Nov 15–21)?
Nuts (1987) leads with $31M worldwide, $31M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Flowers in the Attic (1987) at $15.2M.
How much did drama movies released in week 47 of 1987 (Nov 15–21) earn?
2 drama films released in week 47 of 1987 (Nov 15–21) report a worldwide gross, $46.1M in all, or $23.1M per film on average.
How many drama movies released in week 47 of 1987 (Nov 15–21) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Nuts (1987), earned $31M.
How is the week 47, 1987 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 week 47 of 1987 (Nov 15–21). 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 47, 1987 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.