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34. August 21, 1988. A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master. $12,833,403. A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master broke Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter ' s record ($11.1 million) for highest weekend debut for a slasher film, and also broke Smokey and the Bandit II ' s record ($10.8 million) for the highest weekend debut in the ...
The highest-grossing American films released in 1988, by domestic box office gross revenue, are as follows: [1] Highest-grossing films of 1988 Rank Title Distributor
December 16 – Rain Man is released to critical and commercial success and becomes the highest grossing film of 1988 worldwide with a gross of $355 million. Winning four Academy Awards including Best Picture, it is the last MGM title to be nominated for Best Picture until Licorice Pizza (2021) 33 years later.
Bruce Willis shot to action movie stardom courtesy of 1988's Die ... The film was an immediate hit, grossing over $140 million worldwide and ranking among the Top 10 highest-earning films of that ...
Spielberg has the record, directing four of the yearly highest-grossing films: Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981), E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982), Jurassic Park (1993), and Saving Private Ryan (1998). Lucas has directed three such films, all of which are part of the Star Wars franchise, which he created: the original Star Wars (1977), and two of ...
- Release date: Dec. 16, 1988 - Cast: Dustin Hoffman, Tom Cruise, Valeria Golino ... "Titanic" was an instant commercial and critical success, taking the throne as the highest-grossing film of all ...
The Fox and the Hound (reissue) £203,544. The reissue of The Fox and the Hound reached number one in its second week of release. [26][27] 15. 10 April 1988. Empire of the Sun. £203,759. Empire of the Sun returned to number one in its third week of release.
Three of the four highest-grossing films, including Avatar at the top, were written and directed by James Cameron.. With a worldwide box-office gross of over $2.9 billion, Avatar is proclaimed to be the "highest-grossing" film, but such claims usually refer to theatrical revenues only and do not take into account home video and television income, which can form a significant portion of a film ...