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Sci-Fi box office · June 1987

Sci-Fi Box Office, June 1987: Top-Grossing Releases

Predator (1987) is the highest-grossing sci-fi movie released in June 1987, with $98.3M worldwide, ahead of Spaceballs (1987) at $38.1M. 2 sci-fi films released in June 1987 report a worldwide gross, $136.4M in all, 72% of it from the US & Canada.

June 1987 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$136.4M
Predator (1987), the #1
$98.3M
earned in the US & Canada
72%
Predator (1987) movie poster #1 of 2
#1 sci-fi movie of June 1987

Predator (1987)

1987 · Action, Adventure

$98.3M worldwide · 72% of the chart's total

$59.7M US & Canada · 61% $38.5M elsewhere · 39%
The chart

Every Sci-Fi Release of June 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 June 1987.

  1. 1 Predator (1987) movie poster
    Predator (1987) Jun 12, 1987 · English · Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi $98.3M worldwide
    Jun 12, 1987 US and Canada: $59.7M Rest of the world: $38.5M Worldwide: $98.3M
  2. 2 Spaceballs (1987) movie poster
    Spaceballs (1987) Jun 24, 1987 · Adventure, Sci-Fi, Comedy $38.1M worldwide
    Jun 24, 1987 US and Canada: $38.1M Rest of the world: $977 Worldwide: $38.1M
FAQ

Sci-Fi Box Office June 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 sci-fi movie in June 1987?

Predator (1987) leads with $98.3M worldwide, $59.7M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Spaceballs (1987) at $38.1M.

How much did sci-fi movies released in June 1987 earn?

2 sci-fi films released in June 1987 report a worldwide gross, $136.4M in all, or $68.2M per film on average.

How many sci-fi movies released in June 1987 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Predator (1987), earned $98.3M.

How much of the June 1987 Sci-Fi box office came from the US and Canada?

$97.9M of the $136.4M total, or 72%, 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 1987 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 June 1987. 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 1987 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.