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Sci-Fi box office · October 1985

Sci-Fi Box Office, October 1985: Top-Grossing Releases

Re-Animator (1985) is the highest-grossing sci-fi movie released in October 1985, with $2M worldwide. 1 sci-fi film released in October 1985 reports a worldwide gross, $2M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.

October 1985 releases with a gross
1
combined worldwide
$2M
Re-Animator (1985), the #1
$2M
earned in the US & Canada
100%
Re-Animator (1985) movie poster #1 of 1
#1 sci-fi movie of October 1985

Re-Animator (1985)

1985 · Sci-Fi, Horror

$2M worldwide

$2M US & Canada · 100% $1.6K elsewhere · <1%
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The Only Sci-Fi Release of October 1985 With a Reported Gross

Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in October 1985.

  1. 1 Re-Animator (1985) movie poster
    Re-Animator (1985) Oct 18, 1985 · English · Sci-Fi, Horror, Comedy $2M worldwide
    Oct 18, 1985 US and Canada: $2M Rest of the world: $1.6K Worldwide: $2M
FAQ

Sci-Fi Box Office October 1985: 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 1 film as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing sci-fi movie in October 1985?

Re-Animator (1985) leads with $2M worldwide, $2M of it in the US & Canada.

How much did sci-fi movies released in October 1985 earn?

1 sci-fi film released in October 1985 reports a worldwide gross, $2M in all, or $2M per film on average.

How many sci-fi movies released in October 1985 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Re-Animator (1985), earned $2M.

How much of the October 1985 Sci-Fi box office came from the US and Canada?

$2M of the $2M total, or 100%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 1 report no domestic figure.

How is the October 1985 sci-fi 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 October 1985. 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 October 1985 sci-fi 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.