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Drama Movies Released in 1986
This list shows all Drama films released in 1986, 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 Drama Movies for 1986
Release
Date | Movie | Creative Type | Release
Type | Revenue
to Date | Trailer |
|---|
| |
| January, 1986 |
| 1986 TBD |
Duet for One |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$9,000 |
|
|
Half Moon Street |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$1,131,399 |
|
| |
| January 10 |
La Joven y la Tentación |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
| |
| January 15 |
Sharma and Beyond |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$3,125 |
|
| |
| January 17 |
The Boy in Blue |
Dramatization |
Theatrical |
$275,000 |
|
| |
| January 31 |
Power |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$3,800,000 |
|
|
Youngblood |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$15,448,400 |
|
| February, 1986 |
| February 1 |
The Horse Thief (盗马贼) |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$1,954 |
|
| |
| February 7 |
Lady Jane |
Historical Fiction |
Theatrical |
$277,646 |
|
| |
| February 14 |
Kaos |
Fantasy |
Theatrical |
$11,412 |
|
|
Quicksilver |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$7,634,909 |
|
|
Turtle Diary |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$2,156,772 |
|
|
Winter Flight |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$1,621 |
|
| |
| February 19 |
Parting Glances |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$537,681 |
|
| March, 1986 |
| March 7 |
Desert Hearts |
Historical Fiction |
Theatrical |
$2,585,386 |
|
|
A Room with a View |
Historical Fiction |
Theatrical |
$21,042,007 |
|
| |
| March 14 |
The Boys Next Door |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$5,000,000 |
|
|
Crossroads |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$5,878,953 |
|
| |
| March 21 |
Just Between Friends |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$6,408,791 |
|
|
Rad |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$3,760,670 |
|
| April, 1986 |
| April 1 |
My Beautiful Laundrette |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$69,044 |
|
| |
| April 11 |
Violets Are Blue... |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$4,743,287 |
|
| |
| April 18 |
At Close Range |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$2,347,000 |
|
|
Desert Bloom |
|
Theatrical |
$343,127 |
|
| |
| April 23 |
Fast Talking |
|
Theatrical |
$1,488 |
|
|
Salvador |
|
Theatrical |
$1,500,000 |
|
| |
| |
| Apr, 1986 TBD |
The Ladies Club |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
| May, 1986 |
| May 2 |
Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life is Calling |
Dramatization |
Theatrical |
$18,034,150 |
|
| |
| May 9 |
Fire with Fire |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$4,577,139 |
|
| June, 1986 |
| June 13 |
Belizaire the Cajun |
Historical Fiction |
Theatrical |
$1,444,618 |
|
| |
| June 27 |
American Anthem |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$3,571,624 |
|
| |
| |
| Jun, 1986 TBD |
Flight of the Spruce Goose |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
| July, 1986 |
| July 18 |
Signé Charlotte |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$300,544 |
|
| |
| July 31 |
Crónica sentimental en rojo |
|
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
| August, 1986 |
| August 8 |
Stand by Me |
Historical Fiction |
Theatrical |
$52,288,650 |
|
| |
| August 15 |
The Boy Who Could Fly |
Fantasy |
Theatrical |
$7,177,431 |
|
|
Un homme et une femme, 20 ans déjà |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$56,821 |
|
| |
| August 21 |
Frog Dreaming |
|
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
| |
| August 29 |
Caravaggio |
Historical Fiction |
Theatrical |
$3,151 |
|
|
Le rayon vert |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$45,268 |
|
| September, 1986 |
| September 4 |
Cactus |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
| |
| September 19 |
The Men's Club |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$2,556,361 |
|
| October, 1986 |
| October 1 |
Tenue de soirée |
|
Theatrical |
$843,906 |
|
| |
| October 3 |
Children of a Lesser God |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$31,853,080 |
|
|
‘Round Midnight |
|
Theatrical |
$2,391,211 |
|
| |
| October 10 |
Lamb |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
| |
| October 17 |
The Color of Money |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$52,293,000 |
|
|
The Mission |
Historical Fiction |
Theatrical |
$20,796,024 |
|
| November, 1986 |
| November 7 |
37º2 le matin |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$1,919,202 |
|
|
Sid & Nancy |
Dramatization |
Theatrical |
$2,191,785 |
|
| |
| November 14 |
Every Time We Say Goodbye |
|
Theatrical |
$278,623 |
|
|
Hoosiers |
Historical Fiction |
Theatrical |
$28,607,524 |
|
|
Streets of Gold |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$2,546,238 |
|
| |
| |
| Nov, 1986 TBD |
Kamikaze Hearts |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$6,669 |
|
| December, 1986 |
| December 1 |
The Mosquito Coast |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$14,302,000 |
|
| |
| December 12 |
Native Son |
|
Theatrical |
$929,770 |
|
| |
| December 18 |
Dogs in Space |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
| |
| December 19 |
Kong bu fen zi |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$35,800 |
|
|
Miss Mary |
|
Theatrical |
$49,432 |
|
|
Platoon |
Historical Fiction |
Theatrical |
$137,978,395 |
|
| |
| December 25 |
Windrider |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$6,253 |
|
