| Release Date | Movie | Distributor | Domestic
Box Office
to Date | Trailer |
|---|
| January, 1988 |
| January 1 |
The Deceivers (Wide) |
|
$346,730 |
|
| |
| During 1988 |
18 Again! (Wide) |
New World |
$2,567,099 |
|
|
Appointment with Death (Wide) |
Cannon |
$960,040 |
|
|
Apprentice to Murder (Wide) |
New World |
$466,639 |
|
|
Aria (Wide) |
Miramax |
$1,028,679 |
|
|
Bulletproof (Wide) |
|
$807,947 |
|
|
Call Me (Wide) |
Vestron |
$251,819 |
|
|
Clara's Heart (Wide) |
Warner Bros. |
$5,194,491 |
|
|
The Courier (Wide) |
|
$5,000 |
|
|
Da (Wide) |
|
$604,532 |
|
|
Dominick and Eugene (Wide) |
|
$3,076,031 |
|
|
Far North (Wide) |
|
$147,234 |
|
|
Hero and the Terror (Wide) |
Cannon |
$5,000,000 |
|
|
The House on Carroll Street (Wide) |
|
$459,824 |
|
|
Illegally Yours (Wide) |
|
$259,019 |
|
|
Judgment in Berlin (Wide) |
|
$229,000 |
|
|
Little Nikita (Wide) |
|
$1,733,070 |
|
|
Madame Sousatzka (Wide) |
|
$3,548,000 |
|
|
Messenger of Death (Wide) |
|
$3,074,681 |
|
|
Monkey Shines (Wide) |
|
$5,000,000 |
|
|
The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking (Wide) |
|
$3,569,939 |
|
|
Pass the Ammo (Wide) |
New Century Vista Film Company |
$169,785 |
|
|
Permanent Record (Wide) |
Paramount Pictures |
$1,893,000 |
|
|
Promised Land (Wide) |
|
$316,199 |
|
|
Rent-A-Cop (Wide) |
|
$295,000 |
|
|
Running on Empty (Wide) |
|
$2,835,116 |
|
|
Spellbinder (Wide) |
|
$1,938,049 |
|
|
Split Decision (Wide) |
|
$695,822 |
|
|
Track 29 (Wide) |
|
$429,028 |
|
|
The Wrong Guys (Wide) |
|
$1,152,786 |
|
| |
| January 6 |
The Horse Thief (Limited) |
|
|
|
| |
| January 15 |
The Couch Trip (Wide) |
Orion Pictures |
$11,005,304 |
|
|
For Keeps? (Wide) |
Sony/TriStar |
$17,000,000 |
|
|
Return of the Living Dead Part II (Wide) |
Lorimar Motion Pictures |
$9,205,924 |
|
| |
| January 22 |
Braddock: Missing in Action III (Wide) |
Cannon |
$6,000,000 |
|
|
The Telephone (Wide) |
|
|
|
|
Five Corners (Limited) |
Cineplex/Odeon |
$969,000 |
|
| |
| January 28 |
Gandahar (Limited) |
|
$370,698 |
|
| |
| January 29 |
Biggles (Wide) |
New Century Vista Film Company |
$112,132 |
|
| |
| January 31 |
Mélo (Limited) |
European International |
|
|
| February, 1988 |
| February 5 |
Giulia e Giulia (Wide) |
|
$901,000 |
|
|
The Serpent and the Rainbow (Wide) |
Universal |
$19,595,000 |
|
|
She's Having a Baby (Wide) |
Paramount Pictures |
$16,031,707 |
|
|
The Unbearable Lightness of Being (Wide) |
Orion Pictures |
$10,006,000 |
|
| |
| February 9 |
Sister, Sister (Wide) |
|
$743,445 |
|
| |
| February 12 |
Action Jackson (Wide) |
Lorimar Motion Pictures |
$20,257,000 |
|
|
Satisfaction (Wide) |
20th Century Fox |
$8,253,123 |
|
|
School Daze (Wide) |
Sony Pictures |
$14,545,844 |
|
|
Shoot to Kill (Wide) |
Walt Disney |
$29,300,000 |
|
| |
| February 26 |
Bloodsport (Wide) |
Cannon |
$11,806,119 |
|
|
Frantic (Wide) |
Warner Bros. |
$17,637,000 |
|
|
Hairspray (Wide) |
|
$6,671,108 |
|
|
A Night in the Life of Jimmy Reardon (Wide) |
20th Century Fox |
$6,264,058 |
|
|
Taffin (Wide) |
|
$159,969 |
|
| |
| February 28 |
Sleepaway Camp II: Unhappy Campers (Limited) |
|
|
|
| |
| February TBD |
Picasso Trigger (Limited) |
Malibu Bay Films |
|
|
| March, 1988 |
| March 1 |
Cop (Wide) |
|
$1,884,315 |
|
| |
| March 4 |
Moving (Wide) |
Warner Bros. |
$10,815,378 |
|
|
Prison (Wide) |
Empire Pictures |
$354,704 |
|
|
Switching Channels (Wide) |
Sony/TriStar |
$9,000,000 |
|
| |
| March 11 |
Masquerade (Wide) |
MGM |
$15,855,828 |
|
|
Off Limits (Wide) |
20th Century Fox |
$7,242,035 |
|
|
Vice Versa (Wide) |
Sony Pictures |
$13,664,060 |
|
|
When the Wind Blows (Limited) |
King’s Road Entertainment |
$5,274 |
|
| |
| March 18 |
D.O.A. (Wide) |
Walt Disney |
$12,706,478 |
|
|
The Milagro Beanfield War (Wide) |
Universal |
$13,825,794 |
|
|
Police Academy 5: Assignment: Miami Beach (Wide) |
Warner Bros. |
$19,510,000 |
|
| |
| March 25 |
Biloxi Blues (Wide) |
Universal |
$43,184,798 |
|
|
The Fox and the Hound (Wide, re-release) |
Walt Disney |
$43,899,231 |
|
|
Johnny Be Good (Wide) |
Orion Pictures |
$17,500,399 |
|
|
A New Life (Wide) |
Paramount Pictures |
$7,721,851 |
|
|
High Season (Exclusive) |
Hemdale |
$1,125,000 |
|
| |
| March 30 |
Beetle Juice (Wide) |
Warner Bros. |
$74,493,906 |
|
| April, 1988 |
| April 1 |
Bright Lights, Big City (Wide) |
United Artists |
$16,118,077 |
|
|
The Seventh Sign (Wide) |
Sony/TriStar |
$18,875,011 |
|
|
Stand and Deliver (Wide) |
|
$13,994,920 |
|
|
A Time of Destiny (Wide) |
Sony Pictures |
$1,212,487 |
|
|
Iguana (Limited) |
Self Distributed |
|
|
| |
| April 8 |
Above the Law (Wide) |
Warner Bros. |
$18,869,631 |
|
|
Bad Dreams (Wide) |
20th Century Fox |
$9,000,000 |
|
| |
| April 15 |
Colors (Wide) |
Orion Pictures |
$46,616,067 |
|
|
The Moderns (Wide) |
|
$2,011,497 |
|
|
Plain Clothes (Wide) |
Paramount Pictures |
$289,000 |
|
|
Return to Snowy River (Wide) |
Walt Disney |
$13,687,027 |
|
|
Tales from the Gimli Hospital (Limited) |
|
|
|
|
Tokyo Pop (Limited) |
|
$37,835 |
|
| |
| April 22 |
Casual Sex? (Wide) |
Universal |
$12,277,096 |
|
|
Lady in White (Wide) |
New Century Vista Film Company |
$1,705,139 |
|
|
The Unholy (Wide) |
Vestron |
$6,000,000 |
|
|
White Mischief (Wide) |
|
$3,107,000 |
|
|
Eat the Rich (Limited) |
New Line |
$42,450 |
|
|
Mondo New York (Limited) |
|
|
|
|
Return of the Killer Tomatoes! (Limited) |
New World |
|
|
|
State Park (Limited) |
Atlantic |
$325 |
|
| |
| April 29 |
Bagdad Cafe (Wide) |
MGM |
$3,587,303 |
|
|
Critters 2: The Main Course (Wide) |
New Line |
$3,000,000 |
|
|
Sunset (Wide) |
Sony/TriStar |
$4,595,000 |
|
|
I Hate Actors (Limited) |
Galaxy International Releasing |
$3,765 |
|
| May, 1988 |
| May 1 |
Stormy Monday (Wide) |
|
$1,791,328 |
|
|
Two Moon Junction (Wide) |
Lorimar Motion Pictures |
$1,547,397 |
|
| |
| May 4 |
Mala Noche (Limited) |
Janus Films |
$11,352 |
|
| |
| May 6 |
Dead Heat (Wide) |
New World |
$3,588,626 |
|
|
Salsa (Wide) |
Cannon |
$8,000,000 |
|
|
Shakedown (Wide) |
Universal |
$10,068,039 |
|
|
Whoops Apocalypse (Limited) |
MGM |
|
|
| |
| May 13 |
Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood (Wide) |
Paramount Pictures |
$19,170,001 |
|
|
Maniac Cop (Limited) |
Shapiro |
|
|
| |
| May 20 |
Willow (Wide) |
Sony Pictures |
$57,269,863 |
|
|
Rikky and Pete (Limited) |
United Artists |
$127,999 |
|
| |
| May 25 |
Crocodile Dundee 2 (Wide) |
Paramount Pictures |
$109,306,210 |
|
|
Rambo III (Wide) |
Sony/TriStar |
$53,715,611 |
|
| |
| May 27 |
Killer Klowns from Outer Space (Limited) |
Trans World Entertainment |
|
|
| |
| May 31 |
Black Eagle (Limited) |
Taurus |
|
|
| |
| May TBD |
My Best Friend Is a Vampire (Wide) |
|
$174,380 |
|
|
Shy People (Wide) |
Cannon |
$769,119 |
|
|
American Gothic (Limited) |
Self Distributed |
|
|
| June, 1988 |
| June 3 |
Big (Wide) |
20th Century Fox |
$114,968,774 |
|
|
Funny Farm (Wide) |
Warner Bros. |
$25,537,221 |
|
| |
| June 10 |
Big Business (Wide) |
Walt Disney |
$40,150,487 |
|
|
Poltergeist III (Wide) |
MGM |
$14,114,000 |
|
|
The Presidio (Wide) |
Paramount Pictures |
$20,036,000 |
|
|
Stars and Bars (Wide) |
Sony Pictures |
$111,987 |
|
| |
| June 15 |
Bull Durham (Wide) |
Orion Pictures |
$50,888,729 |
|
| |
| June 17 |
The Great Outdoors (Wide) |
Universal |
$41,455,230 |
|
|
Red Heat (Wide) |
Sony/TriStar |
$34,994,648 |
|
|
Waxwork (Wide) |
|
$808,114 |
|
| |
| June 22 |
Who Framed Roger Rabbit? (Wide) |
Walt Disney |
$154,112,492 |
|
| |
| June 24 |
Dudes (Limited) |
|
|
|
| |
| June 29 |
Coming to America (Wide) |
Paramount Pictures |
$128,152,301 |
|
| July, 1988 |
| July 1 |
A Handful of Dust (Wide) |
New Line |
$1,560,700 |
|
| |
| July 6 |
License to Drive (Wide) |
20th Century Fox |
$22,434,275 |
|
|
Short Circuit 2 (Wide) |
Sony/TriStar |
$20,882,000 |
|
| |
| July 8 |
Arthur 2: On the Rocks (Wide) |
Warner Bros. |
$14,681,192 |
|
|
Phantasm II (Wide) |
Universal |
$7,282,851 |
|
| |
| July 13 |
The Dead Pool (Wide) |
Warner Bros. |
$37,903,000 |
|
|
It Takes Two (Wide) |
|
$344,375 |
|
| |
| July 15 |
Bambi (Wide, re-release) |
Walt Disney |
$102,797,000 |
|
|
Die Hard (Wide) |
20th Century Fox |
$85,892,546 |
|
|
A Fish Called Wanda (Wide) |
MGM |
$63,493,000 |
|
| |
| July 20 |
Midnight Run (Wide) |
Universal |
$38,413,606 |
|
| |
| July 22 |
Big Top Pee-Wee (Wide) |
Paramount Pictures |
$15,122,324 |
|
|
Caddyshack II (Wide) |
Warner Bros. |
$11,798,302 |
|
| |
| July 29 |
Cocktail (Wide) |
Walt Disney |
$78,222,753 |
|
| August, 1988 |
| August 5 |
The Blob (Wide) |
Sony/TriStar |
$8,247,943 |
|
|
The Rescue (Wide) |
Walt Disney |
$5,855,392 |
|
|
Vibes (Wide) |
Sony Pictures |
$1,883,811 |
|
| |
| August 10 |
Clean and Sober (Wide) |
Warner Bros. |
$8,674,093 |
|
| |
| August 12 |
The Last Temptation of Christ (Wide) |
Universal |
$8,373,585 |
|
|
Mac and Me (Wide) |
Orion Pictures |
$6,000,000 |
|
|
Tucker: The Man and His Dream (Wide) |
Paramount Pictures |
$19,657,565 |
|
|
Young Guns (Wide) |
20th Century Fox |
$44,726,644 |
|
| |
| August 17 |
The Wash (Limited) |
Skouras |
|
|
| |
| August 18 |
Miami Connection (Limited) |
|
|
|
| |
| August 19 |
Married to the Mob (Wide) |
Orion Pictures |
$21,486,757 |
|
|
A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master (Wide) |
New Line |
$49,369,899 |
|
| |
| August 22 |
The Big Blue (Wide) |
Sony Pictures |
$3,000,000 |
|
| |
| August 24 |
Crossing Delancey (Wide) |
Warner Bros. |
$16,262,000 |
|
| |
| August 25 |
The Thin Blue Line (Limited) |
Miramax |
$1,209,846 |
|
| |
| August 26 |
Betrayed (Wide) |
United Artists |
$25,816,139 |
|
|
Hot to Trot (Wide) |
Warner Bros. |
$6,000,000 |
|
|
Stealing Home (Wide) |
Warner Bros. |
$7,467,504 |
|
| September, 1988 |
| September 1 |
Eight Men Out (Wide) |
Orion Pictures |
$5,680,515 |
|
|
Miles from Home (Wide) |
|
$188,964 |
|
| |
| September 2 |
Rocket Gibraltar (Wide) |
Sony Pictures |
$187,349 |
|
|
Freeway (Limited) |
Anchor Bay Entertainment |
$143,000 |
|
| |
| September 9 |
Moon Over Parador (Wide) |
Universal |
$11,444,204 |
|
|
Some Girls (Wide) |
MGM |
$401,421 |
|
| |
| September 15 |
Homeboy (Limited) |
Carolco |
|
|
| |
| September 16 |
Seven Hours to Judgment (Exclusive) |
Trans World Entertainment |
$177,820 |
|
| |
| September 23 |
Dead Ringers (Wide) |
20th Century Fox |
$9,134,733 |
|
|
Gorillas in the Mist (Wide) |
Universal |
$24,720,479 |
|
|
Kansas (Wide) |
Trans World Entertainment |
$2,000,000 |
|
|
Sweet Hearts Dance (Wide) |
Sony Pictures |
$3,790,493 |
|
| |
| September 28 |
Memories of Me (Wide) |
MGM |
$3,965,000 |
|
| |
| September 30 |
Elvira, Mistress of the Dark (Wide) |
New World |
$5,000,000 |
|
|
Heartbreak Hotel (Wide) |
Walt Disney |
$5,509,417 |
|
|
Punchline (Wide) |
Sony Pictures |
$21,032,000 |
|
|
Daughter of the Nile (Limited) |
Self Distributed |
|
|
| October, 1988 |
| October 1 |
Bird (Wide) |
Warner Bros. |
$2,181,286 |
|
|
Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers (Wide) |
Universal |
$17,768,757 |
|
|
Tapeheads (Wide) |
|
$343,786 |
|
|
Things Change (Wide) |
Sony Pictures |
$3,527,886 |
|
| |
| October 7 |
Alien Nation (Wide) |
20th Century Fox |
$25,216,243 |
|
|
Imagine: John Lennon (Wide) |
Warner Bros. |
$3,753,977 |
|
|
Hôtel Terminus: The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie (Limited) |
Samuel Goldwyn Films |
$105,286 |
|
| |
| October 14 |
The Accused (Wide) |
Paramount Pictures |
$32,078,318 |
|
|
Another Woman (Wide) |
Orion Pictures |
$1,562,749 |
|
|
The Kiss (Wide) |
|
|
|
|
Pumpkinhead (Wide) |
United Artists |
$4,385,516 |
|
|
Night of the Demons (Limited) |
Paragon Pictures |
$2,847,907 |
|
| |
| October 21 |
Bat*21 (Wide) |
Sony/TriStar |
$3,966,256 |
|
|
The Lair of the White Worm (Wide) |
|
$1,189,315 |
|
|
Little Dorrit (Wide) |
|
$1,025,000 |
|
|
Mystic Pizza (Wide) |
Samuel Goldwyn Films |
$12,793,213 |
|
|
Without a Clue (Wide) |
Orion Pictures |
$8,000,000 |
|
| |
| October 28 |
Feds (Wide) |
Warner Bros. |
$3,000,000 |
|
| |
| |
| October TBD |
Platoon Leader (Wide) |
Cannon |
$1,348,771 |
|
| November, 1988 |
| November 4 |
Everybody’s All-American (Wide) |
Warner Bros. |
$12,638,294 |
|
|
The Good Mother (Wide) |
Walt Disney |
$4,764,606 |
|
|
They Live (Wide) |
Universal |
$13,447,978 |
|
|
U2: Rattle and Hum (Wide) |
Paramount Pictures |
$8,600,823 |
|
|
The Brain (Limited) |
Self Distributed |
|
|
| |
| November 9 |
Child’s Play (Wide) |
United Artists |
$33,244,684 |
|
| |
| November 11 |
A Cry in the Dark (Wide) |
Warner Bros. |
$6,908,797 |
|
|
Ernest Saves Christmas (Wide) |
Walt Disney |
$28,202,109 |
|
|
Iron Eagle II (Wide) |
Sony/TriStar |
$10,000,000 |
|
|
Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown (Wide) |
Sony Pictures Classics |
$7,179,000 |
|
|
Spike of Bensonhurst (Limited) |
FilmDallas Pictures |
$623,112 |
|
| |
| November 18 |
1969 (Wide) |
Atlantic |
$5,979,011 |
|
|
The Chocolate War (Wide) |
|
$303,624 |
|
|
Fresh Horses (Wide) |
Sony Pictures |
$6,640,346 |
|
|
High Spirits (Wide) |
Sony Pictures |
$8,578,231 |
|
|
The Land Before Time (Wide) |
Universal |
$48,436,211 |
|
|
Last Rites (Wide) |
MGM |
$426,965 |
|
|
Oliver & Company (Wide) |
Walt Disney |
$49,576,671 |
|
|
Buster (Limited) |
Hemdale |
$540,000 |
|
|
Full Moon in Blue Water (Limited) |
Trans World Entertainment |
$450,726 |
|
| |
| November 23 |
Cocoon: The Return (Wide) |
20th Century Fox |
$18,924,919 |
|
|
Scrooged (Wide) |
Paramount Pictures |
$59,450,353 |
|
|
Hanna's War (Exclusive) |
Cannon |
$139,796 |
|
| December, 1988 |
| December 1 |
Talk Radio (Wide) |
Universal |
$3,468,572 |
|
| |
| December 2 |
The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! (Wide) |
Paramount Pictures |
$78,041,829 |
|
|
Tequila Sunrise (Wide) |
Warner Bros. |
$39,703,427 |
|
| |
| December 9 |
Mississippi Burning (Wide) |
Orion Pictures |
$34,603,000 |
|
|
My Stepmother Is an Alien (Wide) |
Sony Pictures |
$13,854,000 |
|
|
Twins (Wide) |
Universal |
$111,936,388 |
|
| |
| December 14 |
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (Wide) |
Orion Pictures |
$42,039,000 |
|
|
I'm Gonna Git You Sucka (Wide) |
MGM/UA Classics |
$13,030,057 |
|
|
Torch Song Trilogy (Wide) |
New Line |
$4,865,997 |
|
| |
| December 16 |
Rain Man (Wide) |
MGM |
$172,825,435 |
|
| |
| December 20 |
Working Girl (Wide) |
20th Century Fox |
$63,800,000 |
|
| |
| December 21 |
Beaches (Wide) |
Walt Disney |
$57,041,866 |
|
|
Dangerous Liaisons (Wide) |
Warner Bros. |
$34,700,000 |
|
|
Pelle the Conqueror (Wide) |
Miramax |
$2,053,931 |
|
| |
| December 23 |
The Accidental Tourist (Wide) |
Warner Bros. |
$32,632,000 |
|
|
Hellbound: Hellraiser II (Wide) |
New World |
$11,611,883 |
|
|
Trapped Alive (Limited) |
Eagle Films |
|
|
| |
| |
| December TBD |
The Girl in a Swing (Wide) |
Millimeter Films |
$747,013 |
|
|
Watchers (Wide) |
Universal |
$940,173 |
|
