#1 of 2 #1 fantasy movie of April 1988
1988 · Fantasy, Animation
$30.4M worldwide · 95% of the chart's total
$2.3M US & Canada · 7% $28.2M elsewhere · 93%
Fantasy box office · April 1988
Fantasy Box Office, April 1988: Top-Grossing Releases
My Neighbor Totoro (1988) is the highest-grossing fantasy movie released in April 1988, with $30.4M worldwide, ahead of Lady in White (1988) at $1.7M. 2 fantasy films released in April 1988 report a worldwide gross, $32.1M in all, 12% of it from the US & Canada.
- April 1988 releases with a gross
- 2
- combined worldwide
- $32.1M
- My Neighbor Totoro (1988), the #1
- $30.4M
- earned in the US & Canada
- 12%
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Every Fantasy Release of April 1988, 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 April 1988.
- 1 Apr 16, 1988 US and Canada: $2.3M Rest of the world: $28.2M Worldwide: $30.4M
- 2
Apr 22, 1988 US and Canada: $1.7M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1.7M
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Fantasy Box Office in 1988, Month by Month
The months of 1988 with their totals: June leads with $481.7M, led by Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988).
- January No grosses
- February No grosses
- March $105.9M #1 Beetlejuice (1988)
- April $32.1M #1 My Neighbor Totoro (1988)
- May $60.9M #1 Willow (1988)
- June $481.7M #1 Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988)
- July $7.3M #1 Phantasm II (1988)
- August $12.9M #1 Hot to Trot (1988)
- September $1.6M #1 The Navigator: A Medieval Odyssey (1988)
- October $6.3M #1 Pumpkinhead (1988)
- November $97.1M #1 Scrooged (1988)
- December No grosses
FAQ
Fantasy Box Office April 1988: 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 fantasy movie in April 1988?
My Neighbor Totoro (1988) leads with $30.4M worldwide, $2.3M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Lady in White (1988) at $1.7M.
How much did fantasy movies released in April 1988 earn?
2 fantasy films released in April 1988 report a worldwide gross, $32.1M in all, or $16.1M per film on average.
How many fantasy movies released in April 1988 made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, My Neighbor Totoro (1988), earned $30.4M.
How is the April 1988 fantasy 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 April 1988. 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 April 1988 fantasy 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.