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Science Fiction Movies Released in 1986
This list shows all Science Fiction films released in 1986, 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 Science Fiction Movies for 1986
Release
Date | Movie | Genre | Release
Type | Revenue
to Date | Trailer |
|---|
| |
| January 10 |
Black Moon Rising |
Action |
Theatrical |
$6,637,565 |
|
| |
| January 16 |
Sky Pirates |
Adventure |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
| |
| January 31 |
Eliminators |
Action |
Theatrical |
$4,601,256 |
|
| |
| February 14 |
TerrorVision |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$320,256 |
|
| |
| April 11 |
Critters |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$13,167,232 |
|
|
The Toxic Avenger |
Black Comedy |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
| |
| |
| Apr, 1986 TBD |
Star Crystal |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$17,795 |
|
| |
| May 9 |
Short Circuit |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$40,697,761 |
|
| |
| June 6 |
Invaders from Mars |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$5,040,560 |
|
|
SpaceCamp |
Adventure |
Theatrical |
$9,697,739 |
|
| |
| July 18 |
Aliens |
Action |
Theatrical |
$183,291,893 |
|
|
Malcolm |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$7,064 |
|
| |
| July 25 |
Maximum Overdrive |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$9,196,224 |
|
| |
| July 30 |
Flight of the Navigator |
Adventure |
Theatrical |
$18,564,613 |
|
| |
| August 1 |
Howard the Duck |
Action |
Theatrical |
$16,890,854 |
|
| |
| August 8 |
The Transformers: The Movie |
Adventure |
Theatrical |
$14,165,682 |
|
| |
| August 15 |
The Fly |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$37,585,694 |
|
| |
| August 22 |
Night of the Creeps |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$591,366 |
|
|
The Peanut Butter Solution |
Adventure |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
| |
| September 19 |
Link |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$1,772,972 |
|
| |
| October 10 |
Deadly Friend |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$8,988,731 |
|
| |
| November 26 |
Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home |
Adventure |
Theatrical |
$133,000,000 |
|
| |
| December 1 |
Kin-dza-dza! |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$4,050 |
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