English box office · 1987

English Box Office 1987: Highest-Grossing English Movies, Page 5

Fatal Attraction (1987) is the highest-grossing English-language movie released in 1987, with $320.1M worldwide, ahead of Beverly Hills Cop II (1987) at $300M and Dirty Dancing (1987) at $214.6M. 219 English-language films released in 1987 report a worldwide gross, $3.7B in all, 80% of it from the US & Canada. 6 films crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is up 13% on 1986, whose releases took $3.3B. By genre, Comedy leads with $2B across 95 English releases.

1987 releases with a gross: 219
combined worldwide: $3.7B
films crossed $100M: 6
vs 1986: +13%

#1 of 219

#1 English-language movie of 1987

Fatal Attraction (1987)

1987 · Drama, Thriller

$320.1M worldwide · 9% of the chart's total

$156.6M US & Canada · 49% $163.5M elsewhere · 51%

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Every English Release of 1987, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Ranks 201 to 219 of 219. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in 1987.

201
Heaven (1987) Apr 17, 1987 · Documentary $77.9K worldwide

Apr 17, 1987 US and Canada: $77.9K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $77.9K
202
Captive Hearts (1987) Jun 5, 1987 · Drama, Romance $73.8K worldwide

Jun 5, 1987 US and Canada: $73.8K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $73.8K
203
Nice Girls Don’t Explode (1987) Feb 1, 1987 · Romance, Sci-Fi $65K worldwide

Feb 1, 1987 US and Canada: $65K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $65K
204
Love at Stake (1987) Aug 1, 1987 · Fantasy, Comedy $61.8K worldwide

Aug 1, 1987 US and Canada: $61.8K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $61.8K
205
Happy New Year (1987) Aug 7, 1987 · Comedy, Romance $41.2K worldwide

Aug 7, 1987 US and Canada: $41.2K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $41.2K
206
The Lighthorsemen (1987) Sep 10, 1987 · War, Drama $34.5K worldwide

Sep 10, 1987 US and Canada: $33.8K Rest of the world: $735 Worldwide: $34.5K
207
End of the Line (1987) Aug 28, 1987 · Drama, Action $25K worldwide

Aug 28, 1987 US and Canada: $25K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $25K
208
Zombie High (1987) Oct 2, 1987 · Horror, Comedy $21.9K worldwide

Oct 2, 1987 US and Canada: $21.9K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $21.9K
209
The Time Guardian (1987) Dec 3, 1987 · Sci-Fi $12.7K worldwide

Dec 3, 1987 US and Canada: $12.7K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $12.7K
210
Iron Warrior (1987) Jan 9, 1987 · Adventure, Fantasy $11.4K worldwide

Jan 9, 1987 US and Canada: $11.4K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $11.4K
211
Hotel Colonial (1987) Jan 8, 1987 · Thriller, Adventure $9.5K worldwide

Jan 8, 1987 US and Canada: $9.5K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $9.5K
212
Candy Mountain (1987) Aug 9, 1987 · Music, Drama $7.1K worldwide

Aug 9, 1987 US and Canada: $7.1K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $7.1K
213
Sweet Country (1987) Jan 23, 1987 · Drama, History $6.6K worldwide

Jan 23, 1987 US and Canada: $6.6K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $6.6K
214
Deadly Daphne’s Revenge (1987) Nov 1, 1987 · Drama, Horror $2.6K worldwide

Nov 1, 1987 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.6K
215
Miami Connection (1987) Aug 18, 1987 · Action, Music $2.2K worldwide

Aug 18, 1987 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.2K
216
Dogs in Space (1987) 1987 · Drama $1.7K worldwide

1987 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.7K
217
The Last of England (1987) Aug 23, 1987 · Drama $630 worldwide

Aug 23, 1987 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $630
218
Ngati (1987) Jul 1, 1987 · Drama $321 worldwide

Jul 1, 1987 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $321
219
Spirits of the Air, Gremlins of the Clouds (1987) Sep 2, 1987 · Sci-Fi, Adventure $70 worldwide

Sep 2, 1987 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $70