Domestic Release Schedule
| Release | Distributor | Scale |
|---|---|---|
| October 2, 1987 | ||
 Like Father Like Son
Comedy
Fantasy
With: Dudley Moore, Kirk Cameron, Margaret Colin, Catherine Hicks 1 hr 40 min | TriStar Pictures | Wide |
 Big Shots
Adventure
Comedy
Crime
Drama
With: Ricky Busker, Darius McCrary, Robert Joy, Robert Prosky 1 hr 34 min | Twentieth Century Fox | Wide |
 | De Laurentiis Entertainment Group (DEG) | Limited |
 Slam Dance
Crime
Drama
Mystery
Thriller
With: Tom Hulce, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Virginia Madsen, Don Keith Opper 1 hr 32 min | Island Pictures | Limited |
 | Palisades Pictures | Limited |
| October 9, 1987 | ||
 | Warner Bros. | Wide |
 Someone to Watch Over Me
Crime
Drama
Romance
Thriller
With: Tom Berenger, Mimi Rogers, Lorraine Bracco, Jerry Orbach 1 hr 46 min | Columbia Pictures | Wide |
 | Universal Pictures | Wide |
 Baby Boom
Comedy
Drama
Romance
With: Diane Keaton, Sam Shepard, Harold Ramis, Kristina Kennedy 1 hr 50 min | United Artists | Limited |
 | TriStar Pictures | Limited |
 Chuck Berry: Hail! Hail! Rock 'n' Roll
Biography
Documentary
Music
With: Chuck Berry, Keith Richards, Eric Clapton, Bo Diddley 2 hr | Universal Pictures | Limited |
 Dancers
Drama
Musical
With: Mikhail Baryshnikov, Alessandra Ferri, Leslie Browne, Tommy Rall 1 hr 39 min | Cannon Film Distributors | Limited |
 The Princess Bride
Adventure
Comedy
Family
Fantasy
Romance
With: Cary Elwes, Mandy Patinkin, Robin Wright, Chris Sarandon 1 hr 38 min | Twentieth Century Fox | Wide |
| October 16, 1987 | ||
 Hello Mary Lou: Prom Night II
Horror
Thriller
With: Lisa Schrage, Michael Ironside, Wendy Lyon, Louis Ferreira 1 hr 37 min | The Samuel Goldwyn Company | Limited |
 House of Games
Crime
Drama
Thriller
With: Lindsay Crouse, Joe Mantegna, Mike Nussbaum, Lilia Skala 1 hr 42 min | Orion Pictures | Limited |
 | De Laurentiis Entertainment Group (DEG) | Limited |
 Hope and Glory
Comedy
Drama
Romance
With: Sarah Miles, David Hayman, Sebastian Rice-Edwards, Geraldine Muir 1 hr 53 min | Columbia Pictures | Limited |
 | Cannon Film Distributors | Limited |
 | Alive Films | Limited |
| October 23, 1987 | ||
 Prince of Darkness
Horror
With: Donald Pleasence, Lisa Blount, Jameson Parker, Victor Wong 1 hr 42 min | Universal Pictures | Wide |
 | TriStar Pictures | Wide |
 No Man's Land
Crime
Drama
Thriller
With: Charlie Sheen, D.B. Sweeney, Lara Harris, Randy Quaid 1 hr 47 min | Orion Pictures | Limited |
 The Sicilian
Action
Crime
Drama
With: Christopher Lambert, Terence Stamp, Joss Ackland, John Turturro 1 hr 55 min | Twentieth Century Fox | Limited |
 The Killing Time
Crime
Drama
Romance
Thriller
With: Beau Bridges, Kiefer Sutherland, Wayne Rogers, Joe Don Baker 1 hr 34 min | New World Pictures | Limited |
 The Glass Menagerie
Drama
With: Joanne Woodward, John Malkovich, Karen Allen, James Naughton 2 hr 14 min | Cineplex Odeon Films | Limited |
 Nightflyers
Horror
Mystery
Sci-Fi
Thriller
With: Catherine Mary Stewart, Michael Praed, John Standing, Lisa Blount 1 hr 29 min | New Century | Limited |
| October 30, 1987 | ||
 Fatal Beauty
Action
Comedy
Crime
Drama
Thriller
With: Whoopi Goldberg, Sam Elliott, Rubén Blades, Harris Yulin 1 hr 44 min | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | Wide |
 The Hidden
Horror
Sci-Fi
Thriller
With: Kyle MacLachlan, Michael Nouri, Claudia Christian, Clarence Felder 1 hr 37 min | New Line Cinema | Wide |
Baby Boom
Comedy
Drama
Romance
With: Diane Keaton, Sam Shepard, Harold Ramis, Kristina Kennedy 1 hr 50 min | United Artists | Wide |
 Sammy and Rosie Get Laid
Comedy
Drama
Romance
With: Shashi Kapoor, Claire Bloom, Frances Barber, Ayub Khan-Din 1 hr 41 min | Cinecom Pictures | Limited |
 My Little Girl
Drama
With: James Earl Jones, Geraldine Page, Mary Stuart Masterson, Anne Meara 1 hr 58 min | Hemdale | Limited |
 Gaby: A True Story
Drama
Romance
With: Rachel Chagall, Liv Ullmann, Norma Aleandro, Robert Loggia 1 hr 50 min | TriStar Pictures | Limited |
| November 1, 1987 | ||
 Dark Eyes
Comedy
Drama
Romance
With: Marcello Mastroianni, Silvana Mangano, Marthe Keller, Elena Safonova 1 hr 58 min | Island Pictures | Limited |
| November 5, 1987 | ||
 Manon of the Spring
Drama
With: Yves Montand, Emmanuelle Béart, Daniel Auteuil, Hippolyte Girardot 1 hr 53 min | Orion Classics | Limited |
