Domestic Box Office For Fall 1986

Fall 1986 is September 2-November 6.

RankRelease GrossTheatersTotal GrossRelease DateDistributor
2Top Gun$31,027,9781,531$176,781,728May 16Paramount Pictures
1Crocodile Dundee$61,837,0651,495$174,803,506Sep 26Paramount Pictures
9The Karate Kid Part II$17,496,8111,610$115,103,979Jun 20Columbia Pictures
14Back to School$11,437,3021,751$91,258,000Jun 13Orion Pictures
6Aliens$19,882,4241,454$85,160,248Jul 18Twentieth Century Fox
11Ruthless People$12,494,8261,114$71,624,879Jun 27Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
16Ferris Bueller's Day Off$9,763,5561,330$70,136,369Jun 11Paramount Pictures
4The Color of Money$22,587,5411,205$52,293,982Oct 17Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
3Stand by Me$28,487,006848$52,287,414Aug 8Columbia Pictures
5Peggy Sue Got Married$22,541,2321,107$41,382,841Oct 10TriStar Pictures
7The Fly$19,200,0971,201$40,456,565Aug 15Twentieth Century Fox
19About Last Night$6,679,095887$38,702,310Jul 4TriStar Pictures
37Hannah and Her Sisters$1,780,880761$35,392,203Feb 7Orion Pictures
13Nothing in Common$11,449,873980$32,324,557Aug 1TriStar Pictures
12Children of a Lesser God$12,335,475544$31,853,080Oct 3Paramount Pictures
8Jumpin' Jack Flash$19,174,7531,085$29,844,101Oct 10Twentieth Century Fox
15Soul Man$10,190,0281,320$27,820,000Oct 24New World Pictures
10Tough Guys$17,077,6151,266$21,458,229Oct 3Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
27Flight of the Navigator$3,302,6861,024$18,564,613Jul 30Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
49The Mission$72,570730$17,218,023Oct 31Warner Bros.
40Howard the Duck$1,470,8281,563$16,295,774Aug 1Universal Pictures
25Armed and Dangerous$4,281,0791,557$15,945,534Aug 15Columbia Pictures
32One Crazy Summer$2,128,365984$13,431,806Aug 8Warner Bros.
18Extremities$7,644,104696$13,418,091Aug 22Atlantic Releasing Corporation
17Deadly Friend$8,988,7311,213$8,988,731Oct 10Warner Bros.
23Blue Velvet$5,230,890188$8,551,228Sep 19De Laurentiis Entertainment Group (DEG)
29The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2$2,754,2501,474$8,025,872Aug 22Cannon Film Distributors
21The Boy Who Could Fly$5,698,339664$7,177,431Aug 15Twentieth Century Fox
26The Name of the Rose$3,750,390176$7,153,487Sep 26Twentieth Century Fox
20Trick or Treat$5,739,3941,267$6,797,218Oct 24De Laurentiis Entertainment Group (DEG)
43The Transformers: The Movie$449,111990$5,849,647Aug 8De Laurentiis Entertainment Group (DEG)
22Mona Lisa$5,637,589162$5,794,184Jun 13Island Pictures
24Avenging Force$4,679,650500$4,679,650Sep 12Cannon Film Distributors
28That's Life!$3,272,241700$4,079,895Sep 26Columbia Pictures
34Born American$1,889,1861,071$3,388,020Aug 29-
50'Round Midnight$38,64450$3,272,593Oct 3Warner Bros.
33Bullies$1,928,4601,005$2,995,527Aug 29Universal Pictures
48Sid and Nancy$75,60443$2,826,523Oct 17The Samuel Goldwyn Company
30Playing for Keeps$2,669,3661,148$2,669,366Oct 3Universal Pictures
31The Men's Club$2,556,361532$2,556,361Sep 19Atlantic Releasing Corporation
36Shanghai Surprise$1,817,678401$2,315,683Aug 29Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
35Sky Bandits$1,818,5001,335$2,295,500Oct 31-
38Link$1,720,450435$1,720,450Oct 3Cannon Film Distributors
39Clockwise$1,476,35638$1,476,356Oct 10Universal Pictures
41From Beyond$1,070,053190$1,261,000Oct 24Empire Pictures
42Touch and Go$1,067,349201$1,254,040Aug 22TriStar Pictures
44'night, Mother$441,86335$441,863Sep 12Universal Pictures
45Weekend Warriors$351,62375$351,623Aug 29-
51The Gospel According to Vic$15,11711$267,249Oct 17Skouras Pictures
46Radioactive Dreams$220,03890$220,038Sep 19De Laurentiis Entertainment Group (DEG)
47Hardbodies 2$78,06846$78,068Sep 12Cinetel