Movie Index - 1986
Note: If the exact release date of the movie is not known, it is recorded as January 1st.
| Release Date | Movie | Distributor | Budget | Total US Gross | Worldwide Gross |
January, 1986 |
| January, 1 |
|
Willy/Milly
|
Cinema Group |
- |
$235,262 |
- |
| January, 1 |
|
Matador
|
|
- |
$206,952 |
- |
| January, 1 |
|
Nanou
|
|
- |
- |
- |
| January, 1 |
|
Link
|
Cannon |
- |
$1,720,450 |
- |
| January, 1 |
|
Bullies
|
|
- |
$2,995,527 |
- |
| January, 1 |
|
Out of Bounds
|
|
- |
$5,099,316 |
- |
| January, 1 |
|
GoBots: War of the Rock Lords
|
|
- |
$1,338,264 |
- |
| January, 1 |
|
'Night Mother
|
|
- |
$441,863 |
- |
| January, 1 |
|
Let's Get Harry
|
|
- |
$140,980 |
- |
| January, 1 |
|
Hardbodies 2
|
|
- |
$78,000 |
- |
| January, 1 |
|
Duet for One
|
|
- |
$9,000 |
- |
| January, 1 |
|
Half Moon Street
|
|
- |
$1,131,399 |
- |
| January, 3 |
|
Head Office
|
TriStar Pictures |
- |
$3,393,807 |
- |
| January, 10 |
|
Black Moon Rising
|
New World |
- |
$6,637,565 |
- |
| January, 15 |
|
Sharma and Beyond
|
Cinecom |
- |
$3,125 |
- |
| January, 17 |
|
Iron Eagle
|
TriStar Pictures |
- |
$24,159,872 |
- |
| January, 17 |
|
The Boy in Blue
|
20th Century Fox |
- |
$275,000 |
- |
| January, 17 |
|
Troll
|
Empire Pictures |
- |
$4,542,346 |
- |
| January, 17 |
|
The Longshot
|
Orion Classics |
- |
$256,301 |
- |
| January, 17 |
|
The Adventures of Mark Twain
|
Atlantic |
- |
$646,803 |
- |
| January, 17 |
|
The Adventures of the American Rabbit
|
Atlantic |
- |
$1,023,042 |
- |
| January, 17 |
|
Heathcliff: The Movie
|
Atlantic |
- |
$2,091,504 |
- |
| January, 17 |
|
The Clan of the Cave Bear
|
Warner Bros. |
$15,000,000 |
$1,953,732 |
- |
| January, 22 |
|
Those Glory, Glory Days
|
Cinecom |
- |
$2,968 |
- |
| January, 24 |
|
My Chauffeur
|
Crown |
- |
$4,676,892 |
- |
| January, 24 |
|
The Imagemaker
|
Castle Hill |
- |
$24,562 |
- |
| January, 31 |
|
Power
|
20th Century Fox |
- |
$3,800,000 |
- |
| January, 31 |
|
The Best of Times
|
Universal |
- |
$7,790,931 |
- |
| January, 31 |
|
Down and Out in Beverly Hills
|
Buena Vista |
- |
$62,134,225 |
- |
| January, 31 |
|
Eliminators
|
Empire Pictures |
- |
$4,601,256 |
- |
| January, 31 |
|
Stripper
|
20th Century Fox |
- |
$39,065 |
- |
| January, 31 |
|
Uphill all the Way
|
New World |
- |
- |
- |
| January, 31 |
|
Forever Young (1986)
|
Cinecom |
- |
- |
- |
| January, 31 |
|
A.K.: The Making of Ran
|
Orion Classics |
- |
- |
- |
| January, 31 |
|
Youngblood
|
MGM/UA |
- |
$15,448,400 |
- |
February, 1986 |
| February, 5 |
|
Arthur's Hallowed Ground
|
Cinecom |
- |
$1,726 |
- |
| February, 7 |
|
F/X
|
Orion |
- |
$20,603,715 |
- |
| February, 7 |
|
Lady Jane
|
Paramount Pictures |
- |
$277,646 |
- |
| February, 7 |
|
Hannah and Her Sisters
|
Orion |
- |
$40,084,041 |
- |
| February, 14 |
|
The Delta Force
|
Cannon |
- |
$17,005,599 |
- |
| February, 14 |
|
Wildcats
|
Warner Bros. |
- |
$26,285,544 |
- |
| February, 14 |
|
La cage aux folles 3 - 'Elles' se marient
|
TriStar Pictures |
- |
$345,280 |
- |
| February, 14 |
|
TerrorVision
|
Empire |
- |
$320,256 |
- |
| February, 14 |
|
Turtle Diary
|
Goldwyn |
- |
$2,053,364 |
- |
| February, 14 |
|
Knights of the City
|
New World |
- |
$601,451 |
- |
| February, 14 |
|
Kaos
|
MGM/UA Classics |
- |
$11,412 |
- |
| February, 14 |
|
Winter Flight
|
Cinecom |
- |
$1,621 |
- |
| February, 14 |
|
The Vindicator
|
TLC Films |
- |
- |
- |
| February, 14 |
|
Quicksilver
|
Columbia |
- |
$7,634,909 |
- |
| February, 19 |
|
Parting Glances
|
Cinecom |
- |
$537,681 |
- |
| February, 21 |
|
Nine 1/2 Weeks
|
Galactic |
$18,000,000 |
$6,734,844 |
- |
| February, 21 |
|
Bliss
|
New World |
- |
$6,998 |
- |
| February, 21 |
|
The Frog Prince
|
Warner Bros. |
- |
$14,845 |
- |
| February, 21 |
|
Dream Lover
|
MGM/UA |
- |
$296,219 |
- |
| February, 21 |
|
The Hitcher
|
TriStar Pictures |
- |
$5,844,868 |
- |
| February, 28 |
|
House
|
|
- |
$19,444,631 |
$22,144,631 |
| February, 28 |
|
Pretty in Pink
|
|
- |
$40,471,663 |
- |
March, 1986 |
| March, 7 |
|
Desert Hearts
|
Samuel Goldwyn |
- |
$2,492,088 |
- |
| March, 7 |
|
Highlander
|
20th Century Fox |
$16,000,000 |
$5,900,000 |
$12,900,000 |
| March, 7 |
|
Care Bears Movie II: A New Generation
|
Columbia |
- |
$8,540,346 |
- |
| March, 7 |
|
A Room with a View
|
Cinecom |
- |
$20,966,644 |
- |
| March, 7 |
|
The Naked Cage
|
Cannon |
- |
$897,589 |
- |
| March, 7 |
|
Nomads
|
Atlantic |
- |
$2,278,264 |
- |
| March, 14 |
|
Gung Ho
|
Paramount Pictures |
- |
$36,611,610 |
- |
| March, 14 |
|
Crossroads
|
Columbia |
- |
$5,839,031 |
- |
| March, 21 |
|
Rad
|
Sony |
- |
$2,015,882 |
- |
| March, 21 |
|
Just Between Friends
|
Orion |
- |
$6,408,791 |
- |
| March, 21 |
|
Police Academy 3: Back in Training
|
Warner Bros. |
- |
$43,579,163 |
- |
| March, 26 |
|
The Money Pit
|
Universal |
- |
$37,499,651 |
- |
| March, 27 |
|
April Fool's Day
|
Paramount Pictures |
$5,000,000 |
$12,947,763 |
- |
| March, 28 |
|
Lucas
|
20th Century Fox |
- |
$8,200,000 |
- |
April, 1986 |
| April, 1 |
|
My Beautiful Laundrette
|
|
$400,000 |
- |
- |
| April, 9 |
|
37°2 le matin
|
|
- |
$12,013 |
- |
| April, 11 |
|
Critters
|
|
- |
$13,167,232 |
- |
| April, 11 |
|
Band of the Hand
|
Sony |
- |
$4,865,912 |
- |
| April, 11 |
|
Off Beat
|
Buena Vista |
- |
$4,842,778 |
- |
| April, 11 |
|
Violets Are Blue...
|
Sony |
- |
$4,743,287 |
- |
| April, 18 |
|
Wise Guys
|
MGM/UA |
- |
$8,475,466 |
- |
| April, 18 |
|
Legend
|
Universal |
$25,000,000 |
$15,502,112 |
- |
| April, 18 |
|
At Close Range
|
Orion |
- |
$2,347,000 |
- |
| April, 18 |
|
Murphy's Law
|
Cannon |
- |
$9,947,631 |
- |
| April, 18 |
|
Absolute Beginners
|
|
- |
$930,211 |
- |
| April, 23 |
|
Salvador
|
Hemdale Film Coorporation |
$4,500,000 |
$1,500,000 |
- |
| April, 25 |
|
3 hommes et un couffin
|
Goldwyn |
- |
$1,634,489 |
- |
| April, 25 |
|
Crimewave
|
Sony |
- |
$5,101 |
- |
May, 1986 |
| May, 2 |
|
Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life is Calling
|
Columbia |
- |
$18,034,150 |
- |
| May, 2 |
|
Blue City
|
Paramount Pictures |
- |
$6,947,000 |
- |
| May, 2 |
|
No Retreat, No Surrender
|
New World |
- |
$2,273,045 |
- |
| May, 9 |
|
Short Circuit
|
TriStar Pictures |
- |
$40,697,761 |
- |
| May, 9 |
|
Fire with Fire
|
Paramount Pictures |
- |
$4,577,139 |
- |
| May, 9 |
|
Dangerously Close
|
Cannon |
- |
$2,026,765 |
- |
| May, 14 |
|
Sweet Liberty
|
Universal |
- |
$14,205,021 |
- |
| May, 16 |
|
Top Gun
|
Paramount Pictures |
$15,000,000 |
$176,786,701 |
$353,786,701 |
| May, 23 |
|
Cobra
|
Warner Bros. |
- |
$49,042,224 |
- |
| May, 23 |
|
Poltergeist II: The Other Side
|
MGM/UA |
- |
$40,996,665 |
- |
| May, 30 |
|
Thunder Run
|
Cannon |
- |
$145,975 |
- |
| May, 30 |
|
Jake Speed
|
New World |
- |
$1,058,048 |
- |
June, 1986 |
| June, 6 |
|
SpaceCamp
|
20th Century Fox |
- |
$9,697,739 |
- |
| June, 6 |
|
Raw Deal
|
DEG |
- |
$16,209,459 |
- |
| June, 6 |
|
My Little Pony: The Movie
|
DEG |
- |
$5,958,456 |
- |
| June, 6 |
|
Invaders from Mars
|
Cannon |
$12,000,000 |
$4,884,663 |
$4,984,663 |
| June, 11 |
|
Ferris Bueller's Day Off
|
Paramount Pictures |
- |
$70,136,369 |
- |
| June, 13 |
|
Mona Lisa
|
Island |
- |
$5,794,000 |
- |
| June, 13 |
|
The Manhattan Project
|
20th Century Fox |
- |
$3,900,000 |
- |
| June, 13 |
|
Belizaire the Cajun
|
Skouras Pictures |
- |
$1,444,618 |
- |
| June, 13 |
|
Back to School
|
Orion |
- |
$91,258,000 |
- |
| June, 18 |
|
Legal Eagles
|
Universal |
$40,000,000 |
$49,851,591 |
- |
| June, 20 |
|
The Karate Kid, Part II
|
Columbia |
- |
$115,103,979 |
- |
| June, 27 |
|
Running Scared
|
MGM/UA |
- |
$38,500,726 |
- |
| June, 27 |
|
Ruthless People
|
Buena Vista |
- |
$71,624,879 |
- |
| June, 27 |
|
American Anthem
|
Columbia |
- |
$3,000,000 |
- |
| June, 27 |
|
Labyrinth
|
Sony/TriStar |
- |
$12,729,917 |
- |
July, 1986 |
| July, 1 |
|
Pirates
|
|
$40,000,000 |
$1,641,825 |
$6,341,825 |
| July, 1 |
|
Big Trouble in Little China
|
|
- |
$11,100,000 |
- |
| July, 1 |
|
About Last Night...
|
TriStar Pictures |
- |
$38,702,310 |
- |
| July, 2 |
|
The Great Mouse Detective
|
Buena Vista |
- |
$23,605,534 |
- |
| July, 2 |
|
Under the Cherry Moon
|
Warner Bros. |
- |
$10,090,429 |
- |
| July, 2 |
|
Psycho III
|
Universal |
- |
$14,481,606 |
- |
| July, 9 |
|
The Girl in the Picture
|
Goldwyn |
- |
$76,350 |
- |
| July, 11 |
|
Club Paradise
|
Warner Bros. |
- |
$12,308,521 |
- |
| July, 18 |
|
Signé Charlotte
|
New Line |
- |
$192,510 |
- |
| July, 18 |
|
Vamp
|
New World |
- |
$4,000,000 |
- |
| July, 18 |
|
Aliens
|
20th Century Fox |
$17,000,000 |
$85,160,248 |
$183,316,455 |
| July, 25 |
|
Heartburn
|
Paramount Pictures |
- |
$25,314,289 |
- |
| July, 25 |
|
Maximum Overdrive
|
DEG |
- |
$7,433,663 |
- |
| July, 25 |
|
Haunted Honeymoon
|
Orion |
- |
$8,033,397 |
- |
| July, 30 |
|
Flight of the Navigator
|
Buena Vista |
- |
$18,564,613 |
- |
| July, 30 |
|
Nothing in Common
|
TriStar Pictures |
- |
$32,324,000 |
- |
August, 1986 |
| August, 1 |
|
Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives
|
Paramount Pictures |
$3,000,000 |
$19,472,057 |
- |
| August, 1 |
|
Howard the Duck
|
Universal |
$30,000,000 |
$16,295,774 |
- |
| August, 8 |
|
She's Gotta Have It
|
Island |
$175,000 |
$7,137,502 |
- |
| August, 8 |
|
A Fine Mess
|
Sony |
- |
$6,029,824 |
- |
| August, 8 |
|
The Transformers: The Movie
|
DEG |
- |
$5,849,647 |
- |
| August, 8 |
|
One Crazy Summer
|
Warner Bros. |
- |
$13,431,806 |
- |
| August, 8 |
|
Stand by Me
|
Columbia |
$8,000,000 |
$52,287,414 |
- |
| August, 8 |
|
Twist & Shout
|
Miramax |
- |
- |
- |
| August, 15 |
|
The Fly
|
20th Century Fox |
- |
$37,585,000 |
- |
| August, 15 |
|
Armed and Dangerous
|
Columbia |
- |
$15,945,534 |
- |
| August, 15 |
|
Un homme et une femme, 20 ans déjà
|
Warner Bros. |
- |
$56,821 |
- |
| August, 15 |
|
Opposing Force
|
Orion |
- |
- |
- |
| August, 15 |
|
Manhunter
|
DEG |
- |
$8,620,929 |
- |
| August, 15 |
|
The Whoopee Boys
|
Paramount Pictures |
- |
$240,464 |
- |
| August, 15 |
|
The Boy Who Could Fly
|
20th Century Fox |
- |
$7,177,431 |
- |
| August, 22 |
|
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2
|
Cannon |
$4,700,000 |
$8,025,872 |
- |
| August, 22 |
|
Night of the Creeps
|
TriStar Pictures |
- |
$591,366 |
- |
| August, 22 |
|
Thrashin'
|
New Line |
- |
- |
- |
| August, 22 |
|
Extremities
|
Atlantic |
- |
$13,418,091 |
- |
| August, 22 |
|
Reform School Girls
|
New World |
- |
- |
- |
| August, 22 |
|
Dead End Drive-In
|
New World |
- |
- |
- |
| August, 22 |
|
Corleone
|
Cannon |
- |
- |
- |
| August, 22 |
|
Touch and Go
|
TriStar Pictures |
- |
$1,300,000 |
- |
| August, 22 |
|
The Peanut Butter Solution
|
New World |
- |
- |
- |
| August, 29 |
|
Shanghai Surprise
|
|
$17,000,000 |
$2,315,000 |
- |
| August, 29 |
|
Born American
|
Palisades Entertainment |
- |
$3,401,376 |
- |
September, 1986 |
| September, 12 |
|
Avenging Force
|
Cannon |
- |
$4,679,650 |
- |
| September, 19 |
|
Blue Velvet
|
Castle |
- |
$8,551,228 |
- |
| September, 19 |
|
The Men's Club
|
Atlantic |
- |
$2,444,076 |
- |
| September, 24 |
|
The Name of the Rose
|
|
- |
$7,153,000 |
- |
| September, 26 |
|
Crocodile Dundee
|
Paramount Pictures |
$5,000,000 |
$174,803,506 |
$328,000,000 |
| September, 26 |
|
That's Life!
|
Sony |
- |
$4,079,895 |
- |
October, 1986 |
| October, 1 |
|
Down by Law
|
|
- |
$1,436,000 |
- |
| October, 1 |
|
8 Million Ways to Die
|
Sony |
- |
$1,305,114 |
- |
| October, 3 |
|
Playing for Keeps
|
Universal |
- |
$2,000,000 |
- |
| October, 3 |
|
Children of a Lesser God
|
Paramount Pictures |
- |
$31,853,080 |
- |
| October, 3 |
|
Tough Guys
|
Buena Vista |
- |
$21,458,229 |
- |
| October, 10 |
|
Peggy Sue Got Married
|
|
$18,000,000 |
$41,382,841 |
- |
| October, 10 |
|
Clockwise
|
Universal |
- |
$1,476,356 |
- |
| October, 10 |
|
Deadly Friend
|
Warner Bros. |
- |
$8,988,731 |
- |
| October, 10 |
|
True Stories
|
Warner Bros. |
- |
$2,545,142 |
- |
| October, 10 |
|
Jumpin' Jack Flash
|
|
- |
$25,587,804 |
- |
| October, 17 |
|
The Color of Money
|
|
$10,000,000 |
$52,293,000 |
- |
| October, 22 |
|
Something Wild
|
|
- |
$8,362,000 |
- |
| October, 24 |
|
Trick or Treat
|
DEG |
- |
$6,000,000 |
- |
| October, 24 |
|
Soul Man
|
New World |
- |
$27,316,198 |
- |
| October, 31 |
|
Sky Bandits
|
Galaxy International |
- |
$1,468,500 |
- |
| October, 31 |
|
The Mission
|
Warner Bros. |
- |
$17,218,000 |
- |
November, 1986 |
| November, 1 |
|
Nobody's Fool
|
|
- |
$563,358 |
- |
| November, 7 |
|
52 Pick-Up
|
Cannon |
- |
$5,186,646 |
- |
| November, 7 |
|
Tai-Pan
|
DEG |
- |
$4,000,000 |
- |
| November, 14 |
|
Streets of Gold
|
20th Century Fox |
- |
$2,546,238 |
- |
| November, 14 |
|
Hoosiers
|
|
- |
$28,607,524 |
- |
| November, 14 |
|
Every Time We Say Goodbye
|
|
- |
$278,623 |
- |
| November, 21 |
|
The Wraith
|
New Century Vista |
- |
$3,500,000 |
- |
| November, 21 |
|
Firewalker
|
Cannon |
- |
$11,834,302 |
- |
| November, 21 |
|
An American Tail
|
Universal |
- |
$47,483,002 |
- |
| November, 26 |
|
Solarbabies
|
MGM/UA |
- |
$1,579,260 |
- |
| November, 26 |
|
Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home
|
Paramount Pictures |
$24,000,000 |
$109,713,132 |
$133,000,000 |
December, 1986 |
| December, 1 |
|
The Mosquito Coast
|
|
- |
$14,302,000 |
- |
| December, 5 |
|
Heartbreak Ridge
|
|
- |
$42,724,017 |
- |
| December, 12 |
|
The Golden Child
|
|
$12,000,000 |
$79,817,937 |
- |
| December, 12 |
|
Three Amigos
|
|
- |
$39,246,734 |
- |
| December, 12 |
|
Crimes of the Heart
|
DEG |
- |
$22,905,000 |
- |
| December, 19 |
|
Little Shop of Horrors
|
Warner Bros. |
$30,000,000 |
$38,747,385 |
- |
| December, 19 |
|
No Mercy
|
Sony |
- |
$12,303,904 |
- |
| December, 19 |
|
King Kong Lives
|
DEG |
- |
$4,711,220 |
- |
| December, 19 |
|
Platoon
|
Orion |
$6,000,000 |
$137,963,328 |
- |
| December, 25 |
|
Brighton Beach Memoirs
|
Universal |
- |
$11,957,943 |
- |
| December, 25 |
|
The Morning After
|
|
- |
$25,147,055 |
- |
| December, 31 |
|
Witchboard
|
Palisades Entertainment |
$2,000,000 |
$7,369,373 |
- |
Total Movies Released: 199
Total Combined Gross: $3,081,613,189
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