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Horror box office · June 1988

Horror Box Office, June 1988: Top-Grossing Releases

Poltergeist III (1988) is the highest-grossing horror movie released in June 1988, with $14.1M worldwide, ahead of Waxwork (1988) at $808.1K. 2 horror films released in June 1988 report a worldwide gross, $14.9M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.

June 1988 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$14.9M
Poltergeist III (1988), the #1
$14.1M
earned in the US & Canada
100%
Poltergeist III (1988) movie poster #1 of 2
#1 horror movie of June 1988

Poltergeist III (1988)

1988 · Thriller, Horror

$14.1M worldwide · 95% of the chart's total

$14.1M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
The chart

Every Horror Release of June 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 June 1988.

  1. 1 Poltergeist III (1988) movie poster
    Poltergeist III (1988) Jun 10, 1988 · English · Thriller, Horror $14.1M worldwide
    Jun 10, 1988 US and Canada: $14.1M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $14.1M
  2. 2 Waxwork (1988) movie poster
    Waxwork (1988) Jun 17, 1988 · English · Horror, Comedy $808.1K worldwide
    Jun 17, 1988 US and Canada: $808.1K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $808.1K
FAQ

Horror Box Office June 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 horror movie in June 1988?

Poltergeist III (1988) leads with $14.1M worldwide, $14.1M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Waxwork (1988) at $808.1K.

How much did horror movies released in June 1988 earn?

2 horror films released in June 1988 report a worldwide gross, $14.9M in all, or $7.5M per film on average.

How many horror movies released in June 1988 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Poltergeist III (1988), earned $14.1M.

How much of the June 1988 Horror box office came from the US and Canada?

$14.9M of the $14.9M total, or 100%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 2 report no domestic figure.

How is the June 1988 horror 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 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 June 1988 horror 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.