#1 of 5 #1 movie of Week 25, 1988
1988 · Sport, Comedy
$50.9M worldwide · 39% of the chart's total
$50.9M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Box office · Week 25 · Jun 12–18, 1988
Box Office Week 25, 1988: Highest-Grossing Releases of Jun 12–18
Bull Durham (1988) is the highest-grossing movie released in week 25 of 1988 (Jun 12–18), with $50.9M worldwide, ahead of The Great Outdoors (1988) at $43.5M and Red Heat (1988) at $35M. 5 films released that week report a worldwide gross, $130.5M in all, 98% of it from the US & Canada. That is up 73% on Week 24, 1988, whose releases took $75.3M. By genre, Comedy leads with $130.1M across 4 releases.
- week 25 releases with a gross
- 5
- combined worldwide
- $130.5M
- Bull Durham (1988), the #1
- $50.9M
- vs Week 24, 1988
- +73%
#1 of 5 Top 5
What Were the Biggest Hits of Week 25 of 1988?
Bull Durham (1988) leads with $50.9M, 39% of the total. The top 5 together took $130.5M, almost all of what the 5 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.
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Number 5 $373.8K The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years (1988)$373.7K US & Canada · 100% $16 elsewhere · <1%
US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world
The chart
Every Release of Week 25 of 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 week 25 of 1988 (Jun 12–18).
- 1 Jun 15, 1988 US and Canada: $50.9M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $50.9M
- 2 Jun 17, 1988 US and Canada: $41.5M Rest of the world: $2M Worldwide: $43.5M
- 3 Jun 17, 1988 US and Canada: $35M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $35M
- 4 Jun 17, 1988 US and Canada: $808.1K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $808.1K
- 5 The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years (1988)Jun 17, 1988 US and Canada: $373.7K Rest of the world: $16 Worldwide: $373.8K
Jun 17, 1988 · English · Documentary, Music $373.8K worldwide
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in Week 25 of 1988?
Of the top 5, Bull Durham (1988) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while The Great Outdoors (1988) made 5% of its gross abroad. Across all 5 films, $128.5M (98%) came from the US & Canada.
- 1 Bull Durham (1988) $50.9M $50.9M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
- 2 The Great Outdoors (1988) $43.5M $41.5M US & Canada · 95% $2M elsewhere · 5%
- 3 Red Heat (1988) $35M $35M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
- 4 Waxwork (1988) $808.1K $808.1K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
- 5 The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years (1988) $373.8K $373.7K US & Canada · 100% $16 elsewhere · <1%
Weeks around it
How Does Week 25 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 25 releases took $130.5M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 22 (May 22–28) with $428.7M, led by Crocodile Dundee II (1988).
- Week 19 Wk 19 May 1–7 Shakedown (1988) $18.9M Shakedown (1988)
- Week 20 Wk 20 May 8–14 Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood (1988) $24.9M Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood (1988)
- Week 21 Wk 21 May 15–21 Willow (1988) $60.8M Willow (1988)
- Week 22 Wk 22 May 22–28 Crocodile Dundee II (1988) $428.7M Crocodile Dundee II (1988)
- Week 23 Wk 23 May 29–Jun 4 Big (1988) $177.5M Big (1988)
- Week 24 Wk 24 Jun 5–11 Big Business (1988) $75.3M Big Business (1988)
- Week 25 Wk 25 Jun 12–18 Bull Durham (1988) $130.5M Bull Durham (1988)
- Week 26 Wk 26 Jun 19–25 Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988) $329.8M Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988)
- Week 27 Wk 27 Jun 26–Jul 2 Coming to America (1988) $289.4M Coming to America (1988)
Earlier years
How Does Week 25 of 1988 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 25, 1981 earned the most: $288.6M from 2 films, led by Superman II (1981). Week 25, 1988 took $130.5M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 25, 1979 Jun 17–23 4 films | 4 | $261.4M | – | Alien (1979) $109.1M |
| Week 25, 1980 Jun 15–21 4 films · −35% | 4 | $169M | −35% | The Blues Brothers (1980) $115.2M |
| Week 25, 1981 Jun 14–20 2 films · +71% | 2 | $288.6M | +71% | Superman II (1981) $216.4M |
| Week 25, 1982 Jun 13–19 3 films · −59% | 3 | $116.9M | −59% | Annie (1982) $57.1M |
| Week 25, 1983 Jun 12–18 2 films · −25% | 2 | $87.1M | −25% | Superman III (1983) $80.3M |
| Week 25, 1984 Jun 17–23 4 films · +37% | 4 | $119.4M | +37% | The Karate Kid (1984) $91.1M |
| Week 25, 1985 Jun 16–22 4 films · +11% | 4 | $132.5M | +11% | Cocoon (1985) $85.3M |
| Week 25, 1986 Jun 15–21 2 films · +57% | 2 | $208.3M | +57% | The Karate Kid Part II (1986) $115.1M |
| Week 25, 1987 Jun 14–20 5 films · −79% | 5 | $42.9M | −79% | Roxanne (1987) $40.1M |
| Week 25, 1988 Jun 12–18 5 films · +204% | 5 | $130.5M | +204% | Bull Durham (1988) $50.9M |
Archive
Box Office in 1988, Week by Week
51 weeks of 1988 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 51 (Dec 11–17) with $456.1M, led by Rain Man (1988).
- Week 1 $141.9K
- Week 2 No grosses
- Week 3 $161.7M
- Week 4 $6.8M
- Week 5 $70.1K
- Week 6 $47.8M
- Week 7 $88.4M
- Week 8 $10.6M
- Week 9 $24.9M
- Week 10 $29.9M
- Week 11 $50.9M
- Week 12 $51.4M
- Week 13 $77M
- Week 14 $109.9M
- Week 15 $12.9M
- Week 16 $80.3M
- Week 17 $47.4M
- Week 18 $21.8M
- Week 19 $18.9M
- Week 20 $24.9M
- Week 21 $60.8M
- Week 22 $428.7M
- Week 23 $177.5M
- Week 24 $75.3M
- Week 25 $130.5M
- Week 26 $329.8M
- Week 27 $289.4M
- Week 28 $63M
- Week 29 $181.9M
- Week 30 $111.2M
- Week 31 $245.6M
- Week 32 $16.6M
- Week 33 $89.3M
- Week 34 $93.1M
- Week 35 $45M
- Week 36 $8.6M
- Week 37 $15.4M
- Week 38 $16.8M
- Week 39 $77.3M
- Week 40 $38.8M
- Week 41 $62.4M
- Week 42 $56.4M
- Week 43 $26.8M
- Week 44 $13.5M
- Week 45 $46.4M
- Week 46 $80.5M
- Week 47 $174.5M
- Week 48 $85.8M
- Week 49 $121M
- Week 50 $236.8M
- Week 51 $456.1M
- Week 52 $210M
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Box Office Week 25 of 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 5 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing movie in week 25 of 1988 (Jun 12–18)?
Bull Durham (1988) leads with $50.9M worldwide, $50.9M of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Great Outdoors (1988) at $43.5M and Red Heat (1988) at $35M.
How much did movies released in week 25 of 1988 (Jun 12–18) earn?
5 films released in week 25 of 1988 (Jun 12–18) report a worldwide gross, $130.5M in all, or $26.1M per film on average. Week 24, 1988 releases took $75.3M.
How many movies released in week 25 of 1988 (Jun 12–18) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Bull Durham (1988), earned $50.9M.
How is the week 25, 1988 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 week 25 of 1988 (Jun 12–18). 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 week 25, 1988 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.