Movie Archive > Based on Real Life Events > 1987
Based on Real Life Events Movies Released in 1987
This list shows all Based on Real Life Events films released in 1987, including films that went direct-to-video, or only got an international theatrical release. For each film, we use the first date on which it was made available to the public, which might include international theatrical or domestic video releases that were a few days, or sometimes more, earlier than the domestic (US/Canada) theatrical release.
The revenue listed is the worldwide box office combined with the domestic home market revenue to date.
Domestic Analysis for Based on Real Life Events Movies for 1987
| Release Date | Movie | Genre | Release Type | Revenue to Date | Trailer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 8 | River's Edge | Drama | Theatrical | $4,670,247 | |
| July 2 | Australian Made: The Movie | Documentary | Theatrical | $54,690 | |
| July 24 | La Bamba | Drama | Theatrical | $54,215,416 | |
| September 16 | In the Mood | Comedy | Theatrical | $999,000 | |
| October 9 | Hail! Hail! Rock'n'Roll | Documentary | Theatrical | $719,323 | |