How much of the January 1988 Sci-Fi box office came from the US and Canada?

$9.2M of the $9.2M 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.

Sci-Fi box office · January 1988

Sci-Fi Box Office, January 1988: Top-Grossing Releases

Q: What is the highest-grossing sci-fi movie in January 1988?

Return of the Living Dead II (1988) leads with $9.2M worldwide, $9.2M of it in the US & Canada.

Q: How many sci-fi movies released in January 1988 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Return of the Living Dead II (1988), earned $9.2M.

Q: How is the January 1988 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 January 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.

Q: How often is the January 1988 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.

Return of the Living Dead II (1988) is the highest-grossing sci-fi movie released in January 1988, with $9.2M worldwide. 1 sci-fi film released in January 1988 reports a worldwide gross, $9.2M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.

January 1988 releases with a gross: 1
combined worldwide: $9.2M
Return of the Living Dead II (1988), the #1: $9.2M
earned in the US & Canada: 100%

Return of the Living Dead II (1988) movie poster

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#1 sci-fi movie of January 1988

Return of the Living Dead II (1988)

1988 · Sci-Fi, Horror

$9.2M worldwide

$9.2M US & Canada · 100% $1.6K elsewhere · <1%

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The Only Sci-Fi Release of January 1988 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 January 1988.

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Return of the Living Dead II (1988) Jan 15, 1988 · English · Sci-Fi, Horror, Comedy $9.2M worldwide

Jan 15, 1988 US and Canada: $9.2M Rest of the world: $1.6K Worldwide: $9.2M

Sci-Fi Box Office in 1988, Month by Month

The months of 1988 with their totals: November leads with $38.5M, led by Cocoon: The Return (1988).

FAQ

Sci-Fi Box Office January 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 1 film as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing sci-fi movie in January 1988?

Return of the Living Dead II (1988) leads with $9.2M worldwide, $9.2M of it in the US & Canada.

How much did sci-fi movies released in January 1988 earn?

1 sci-fi film released in January 1988 reports a worldwide gross, $9.2M in all, or $9.2M per film on average.

How many sci-fi movies released in January 1988 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Return of the Living Dead II (1988), earned $9.2M.

How is the January 1988 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 January 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 January 1988 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.