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Science Fiction Movies Released in 1987
This list shows all Science Fiction 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 Science Fiction Movies for 1987
| Release Date | Movie | Genre | Release Type | Revenue to Date | Trailer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1987 | |||||
| 1987 TBD | Cherry 2000 | Action | Theatrical | $14,000 | |
| January 9 | The Kindred | Horror | Theatrical | $2,014,803 | |
| January 28 | Terminus | Action | Theatrical | $0 | |
| February 1987 | |||||
| February 6 | Alien Predators | Horror | Theatrical | $30,384 | |
| Feb, 1987 TBD | Vicious Lips | Horror | Theatrical | $40,319 | |
| March 1987 | |||||
| March 13 | Evil Dead II | Horror | Theatrical | $5,927,557 | |
| March 14 | Ôritsu uchûgun Oneamisu no tsubasa | Drama | Theatrical | $0 | |
| April 1987 | |||||
| April 17 | Project X | Comedy | Theatrical | $18,532,286 | |
| June 1987 | |||||
| June 5 | Cyclone | Theatrical | $0 | ||
| June 12 | Predator | Action | Theatrical | $98,267,558 | |
| June 24 | Spaceballs | Comedy | Theatrical | $38,119,483 | |
| July 1987 | |||||
| July 3 | Innerspace | Action | Theatrical | $20,048,935 | |
| July 17 | RoboCop | Action | Theatrical | $54,125,172 | |
| July 21 | Robotto kânibaru | Comedy | Theatrical | $0 | |
| August 1987 | |||||
| August 7 | Masters of the Universe | Action | Theatrical | $17,336,686 | |
| August 20 | The Stranger Within | Thriller/Suspense | Video | $0 | |
| September 1987 | |||||
| September 11 | The Curse | Horror | Theatrical | $1,169,922 | |
| September 12 | Star Slammer | Action | Theatrical | $39,853 | |
| September 16 | La revanche des mortes vivantes | Horror | Theatrical | $0 | |
| September 18 | Amazon Women on the Moon | Comedy | Theatrical | $548,696 | |
| September 25 | Blue Monkey | Horror | Theatrical | $0 | |
| October 1987 | |||||
| October 2 | Like Father Like Son | Comedy | Theatrical | $34,377,585 | |
| October 10 | Offret | Drama | Theatrical | $728,693 | |
| October 23 | Nightflyers | Horror | Theatrical | $1,149,470 | |
| October 30 | The Hidden | Horror | Theatrical | $9,748,233 | |
| November 1987 | |||||
| November 6 | Steel Dawn | Action | Theatrical | $562,187 | |
| November 13 | The Running Man | Action | Theatrical | $39,459,533 | |
| December 1987 | |||||
| December 3 | The Time Guardian | Action | Theatrical | $548,000 | |
| December 18 | *batteries not included | Comedy | Theatrical | $32,945,797 | |