Highest Grossing Movies of 1987
Ranked by lifetime worldwide gross. ← Back to leaderboards
Films from 1987 tracked
218
Top 100 1987 revenue
$4.33B
Top film
Fatal Attraction
$320.1M
- 1
$320.1M$14M22.9×Fatal Attraction
$320.1M · $14M
- 2
$300M$28M10.7×Beverly Hills Cop II
$300M · $28M
- 3
$242.8M$11M22.1×3 Men and a Baby
$242.8M · $11M
- 4
$214.6M$6M35.8×Dirty Dancing
$214.6M · $6M
- 5
$191.2M$40M4.78×The Living Daylights
$191.2M · $40M
- 6
$123.9M$13M9.53×Good Morning, Vietnam
$123.9M · $13M
- 7
$122.1M$15M8.14×Moonstruck
$122.1M · $15M
- 8
$120.2M$15M8.01×Lethal Weapon
$120.2M · $15M
- 9
$117.3M$35M3.35×Dennis the Menace
$117.3M · $35M
- 10
$111M$12M9.25×The Secret of My Success
$111M · $12M
- 11
$98.3M$15M6.55×Predator
$98.3M · $15M
- 12
$76.8M$17M4.52×Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol
$76.8M · $17M
- 13
$76.3M$25M3.05×The Untouchables
$76.3M · $25M
- 14
$67.3M$20M3.37×Broadcast News
$67.3M · $20M
- 15
$66.7M$35M1.91×Empire of the Sun
$66.7M · $35M
- 16
$66.7M$20M3.33×Dragnet
$66.7M · $20M
- 17
$65.7M$14.5M4.53×Stakeout
$65.7M · $14.5M
- 18
$65.1M$25M2.60×*batteries not included
$65.1M · $25M
- 19
$63.8M$22M2.90×The Witches of Eastwick
$63.8M · $22M
- 20
$57.9M$14M4.14×Throw Momma from the Train
$57.9M · $14M
- 21
$54.2M$6.5M8.34×La Bamba
$54.2M · $6.5M
- 22
$53.4M$13M4.11×RoboCop
$53.4M · $13M
- 23
$51.9M$23M2.26×Jaws: The Revenge
$51.9M · $23M
- 24
$50.5M——Eddie Murphy Raw
$50.5M
- 25
$50M$10M5.00×Harry and the Hendersons
$50M · $10M
- 26
$49.5M$15M3.30×Planes, Trains and Automobiles
$49.5M · $15M
- 27
$46.4M$30M1.55×Full Metal Jacket
$46.4M · $30M
- 28
$44.8M$4.5M10.1×A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors
$44.8M · $4.5M
- 29
$44M$23.8M1.85×The Last Emperor
$44M · $23.8M
- 30
$43.9M$15M2.93×Wall Street
$43.9M · $15M
- 31
$42.7M$6M7.12×Mannequin
$42.7M · $6M
- 32
$40.1M$12M3.34×Roxanne
$40.1M · $12M
- 33
$39.3M$18M2.18×Blind Date
$39.3M · $18M
- 34
$38.1M$27M1.41×The Running Man
$38.1M · $27M
- 35
$38.1M$22.7M1.68×Spaceballs
$38.1M · $22.7M
- 36
$36.7M$17M2.16×Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
$36.7M · $17M
- 37
$35.5M$15M2.37×No Way Out
$35.5M · $15M
- 38
$35.1M——Summer School
$35.1M
- 39
$34.4M$10.5M3.27×Like Father Like Son
$34.4M · $10.5M
- 40
$34.4M$7M4.91×Adventures in Babysitting
$34.4M · $7M
- 41
$32.2M$8.5M3.79×The Lost Boys
$32.2M · $8.5M
- 42
$31.6M$1.8M17.6×Can't Buy Me Love
$31.6M · $1.8M
- 43
$30.9M$16M1.93×The Princess Bride
$30.9M · $16M
- 44
$29.2M$6M4.86×Raising Arizona
$29.2M · $6M
- 45
$26.7M$15M1.78×Baby Boom
$26.7M · $15M
- 46
$26.7M$22M1.21×Overboard
$26.7M · $22M
- 47
$25.9M$29M0.89×Cry Freedom
$25.9M · $29M
- 48
$25.9M$27M0.96×Innerspace
$25.9M · $27M
- 49
$25.2M$10.5M2.40×Black Widow
$25.2M · $10.5M
- 50
$23.5M$3M7.84×Ernest Goes to Camp
$23.5M · $3M
- 51
$23.4M——Doraemon: Nobita and the Knights on Dinosaurs
$23.4M
- 52
$22.6M——Revenge of the Nerds II: Nerds in Paradise
$22.6M
- 53
$22.3M——Benji the Hunted
$22.3M
- 54
$20.4M——Hello Again
$20.4M
- 55
$19.7M$11M1.79×The Principal
$19.7M · $11M
- 56
$18.8M——Suspect
$18.8M
- 57
$18.8M$13M1.44×The Believers
$18.8M · $13M
- 58
$18.7M——Project A Part II
$18.7M
- 59
$18.6M——Some Kind of Wonderful
$18.6M
- 60
$18.5M$18M1.03×Project X
$18.5M · $18M
- 61
$17.4M——Born in East L.A.
$17.4M
- 62
$17.3M$22M0.79×Masters of the Universe
$17.3M · $22M
- 63
$17.2M$17M1.01×Angel Heart
$17.2M · $17M
- 64
$16.1M$25M0.64×Over the Top
$16.1M · $25M
- 65
$15.2M——Flowers in the Attic
$15.2M
- 66
$14.8M$16M0.92×Radio Days
$14.8M · $16M
- 67
$14.6M$1M14.6×Hellraiser
$14.6M · $1M
- 68
$14.4M$51M0.28×Ishtar
$14.4M · $51M
- 69
$14.2M$3M4.73×Prince of Darkness
$14.2M · $3M
- 70
$14M$3.5M4.00×Creepshow 2
$14M · $3.5M
- 71
$13.8M——Hamburger Hill
$13.8M
- 72
$13.5M$2.5M5.42×The Gate
$13.5M · $2.5M
- 73
$13.3M$15M0.89×The Pick-up Artist
$13.3M · $15M
- 74
$12.6M$8.3M1.52×The Bedroom Window
$12.6M · $8.3M
- 75
$12.4M$6M2.07×The Fourth Protocol
$12.4M · $6M
- 76
$12.4M$8M1.55×Less Than Zero
$12.4M · $8M
- 77
$11.3M——The Story of Jiro
$11.3M
- 78
$11.3M$22M0.51×Extreme Prejudice
$11.3M · $22M
- 79
$10.9M$3.5M3.11×Evil Dead II
$10.9M · $3.5M
- 80
$10.5M——Light of Day
$10.5M
- 81
$10.3M——Disorderlies
$10.3M
- 82
$10.3M$17M0.60×Someone to Watch Over Me
$10.3M · $17M
- 83
$10M$3M3.33×House II: The Second Story
$10M · $3M
- 84
$9.9M——Maid to Order
$9.9M
- 85
$9.7M$5M1.95×The Hidden
$9.7M · $5M
- 86
$9.5M$9M1.06×From the Hip
$9.5M · $9M
- 87
$7.9M$3M2.63×Teen Wolf Too
$7.9M · $3M
- 88
$7.3M$18.5M0.39×Who's That Girl
$7.3M · $18.5M
- 89
$7.3M$27M0.27×Ironweed
$7.3M · $27M
- 90
$6.9M$5M1.38×Death Wish 4: The Crackdown
$6.9M · $5M
- 91
$6.8M——The Chipmunk Adventure
$6.8M
- 92
$6.1M$5M1.22×Assassination
$6.1M · $5M
- 93
$6M$5M1.20×The Care Bears Adventure in Wonderland
$6M · $5M
- 94
$5.7M$12M0.47×Nadine
$5.7M · $12M
- 95
$5.4M$9M0.60×The Sicilian
$5.4M · $9M
- 96
$5.3M$13.5M0.39×Gardens of Stone
$5.3M · $13.5M
- 97
$4.6M$24M0.19×Leonard Part 6
$4.6M · $24M
- 98
$4.6M$13M0.35×Made in Heaven
$4.6M · $13M
- 99
$4.5M$3M1.51×Au Revoir les Enfants
$4.5M · $3M
- 100
$4.4M——Babette's Feast
$4.4M