Aliens (1986)

One Crazy Summer (1986)

Summary: An aspiring teenage cartoonist and his friends come to the aid of a singer trying to save her family property from developers.

Release Date: August 08, 1986

Genres: Comedy, Romance

Director: Savage Steve Holland

Writer: Savage Steve Holland

Runtime: 1 h 33 min

MPAA: PG

Production: A&M Films, A&M Films

Distributor: Warner Home Video

Country: United States

Language: English

Domestic: $ 13,431,806

Flight of the Navigator (1986)

Summary: In 1978, a boy travels eight years into the future and has an adventure with an intelligent, wisecracking alien ship.

Release Date: August 01, 1986

Genres: Adventure, Comedy, Family

Director: Randal Kleiser

Writers: Mark H. Baker

, Michael Burton

, Phil Joanou

Runtime: 1 h 30 min

MPAA: G

Production: Walt Disney Pictures, Producers Sales Organization (PSO), Viking Films, New Star Entertainment

Distributor: Buena Vista Pictures, Disney Channel, Walt Disney Home Video, American Broadcasting Company (ABC), Walt Disney Home Entertainment, Disney+

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 9,000,000

Domestic: $ 18,564,613

International: $ 1,397

Castle in the Sky (1986)

Summary: Pazu's life changes when he meets Sheeta, a girl whom pirates are chasing for her crystal amulet, which has the potential to locate Laputa, a legendary castle floating in the sky.

Release Date: July 19, 1991

Genres: Adventure, Drama, Animation, Anime

Director: Hayao Miyazaki

Writers: Hayao Miyazaki

, Jonathan Swift

Runtime: 2 h 04 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Tokuma Shoten, Studio Ghibli

Distributor: GKIDS, HBO Max, Walt Disney Home Entertainment

Country: Japan

Language: Japanese

Movie budget: $ 3,300,000

Domestic: $ 523,664

International: $ 5,694,565

TerrorVision (1986)

Summary: A family's new satellite TV system starts receiving signals from another planet, and soon it becomes the passageway to an alien world.

Release Date: February 14, 1986

Genres: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi

Director: Ted Nicolaou

Writer: Ted Nicolaou

Runtime: 1 h 25 min

MPAA: R

Production: Empire Pictures, Altar Productions

Distributor: Lifetime Television, Lightning Video, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM), Shout! Factory, Showtime Networks, Turner Classic Movies (TCM), Vestron Television

Countries: United States, Italy

Language: English

Domestic: $ 320,256

Highlander (1986)

Summary: An immortal Scottish swordsman must confront the last of his immortal opponents, a murderously brutal barbarian who lusts for the fabled "Prize".

Release Date: March 07, 1986

Genres: Action, Adventure, Fantasy

Director: Russell Mulcahy

Writers: Gregory Widen

, Peter Bellwood

, Larry Ferguson

Runtime: 1 h 56 min

MPAA: R

Production: Thorn EMI Screen Entertainment, Davis-Panzer Productions, Highlander Productions Limited

Distributor: Thorn EMI, Twentieth Century Fox, HBO/Cannon Video, HBO Video, Home Box Office Home Video (HBO), Image Entertainment, Weintraub Entertainment Group, Republic Pictures Home Video, WGN, Republic Entertainment, Artisan Entertainment, StudioCanal, Anchor Bay Entertainment

Countries: United Kingdom, United States

Language: English

Franchise: Highlander

Movie budget: $ 16,000,000

Domestic: $ 5,900,000

International: $ 712

Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986)

Summary: A popular high school student, admired by his peers, decides to take a day off from school and goes to extreme lengths to pull it off, to the chagrin of his Principal, who'll do anything to stop him.

Release Date: June 11, 1986

Genre: Comedy

Director: John Hughes

Writer: John Hughes

Runtime: 1 h 43 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: Paramount Pictures

Distributor: Paramount Pictures, Fathom Events, CBS, CMT, Freeform, National Broadcasting Company (NBC), Paramount Home Entertainment, Showtime 2, Showtime/The Movie Channel, WGN

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 6,000,000

Domestic: $ 70,136,369

International: $ 585,732

Blackadder II (1986)

Summary: In the Tudor court of Elizabeth I, Lord Edmund Blackadder strives to win Her Majesty's favour while attempting to avoid a grisly fate should he offend her.

Release Date: January 09, 1986

Genre: Comedy

Runtime: 2 h 56 min

MPAA: TV-PG

Production: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

Country: United Kingdom

Language: English

Ga, Ga - Chwala bohaterom (1986)

Summary: In the 21st century, prisoners aboard penitentiary space ships explore unknown worlds.

Release Date: September 26, 1986

Genres: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi

Director: Piotr Szulkin

Writer: Piotr Szulkin

Runtime: 1 h 24 min

Production: Zespol Filmowy "Perspektywa", Przedstawia Film

Country: Poland

Language: Polish

The Graduates (1986)

Summary: The love story of two tenth-graders in Romania before the revolution.

Release Date: October 27, 1986

Genres: Comedy, Romance

Director: Nicolae Corjos

Writer: George Sovu

Runtime: 1 h 35 min

Production: Casa de Filme Patru

Country: Romania

Language: Romanian

The Fly (1986)

Summary: A brilliant but eccentric scientist begins to transform into a giant man/fly hybrid after one of his experiments goes horribly wrong.

Release Date: August 15, 1986

Genres: Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi

Director: David Cronenberg

Writers: George Langelaan

, Charles Edward Pogue

, David Cronenberg

Runtime: 1 h 36 min

MPAA: R

Production: SLM Production Group, Brooksfilms, Province of British Columbia Production Services Tax Credit

Distributor: CBS/Fox, Cinema Classics, Fox Network, Fox Video, 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, Scream Factory

Countries: United States, Canada

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 15,000,000

Domestic: $ 40,456,565

International: $ 20,172,594

Top Gun (1986)

Summary: As students at the United States Navy's elite fighter weapons school compete to be best in the class, one daring young pilot learns a few things from a civilian instructor that are not taught in the classroom.

Release Date: May 16, 1986

Genres: Action, Drama

Director: Tony Scott

Writers: Jim Cash

, Jack Epps Jr.

, Ehud Yonay

Runtime: 1 h 49 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Paramount Pictures, Don Simpson/Jerry Bruckheimer Films

Distributor: Paramount Pictures, CBS Entertainment, CBS, KTLA, National Broadcasting Company (NBC), Netflix, Nick at Nite, Paramount Home Entertainment

Country: United States

Language: English

Franchise: Top Gun

Movie budget: $ 15,000,000

Domestic: $ 180,258,178

International: $ 177,030,000

Howard the Duck (1986)

Summary: A sarcastic humanoid duck is pulled from his homeworld to Earth where he must stop an alien invasion with the help of a nerdy scientist and a struggling female rock singer.

Release Date: August 01, 1986

Genres: Action, Adventure, Comedy

Director: Willard Huyck

Writers: Steve Gerber

, Willard Huyck

, Gloria Katz

Runtime: 1 h 50 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Universal Pictures, Lucasfilm

Distributor: Universal Pictures, MCA/Universal Home Video, Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (UPHE), Studio Distribution Services (SDS), MCA Home Video, Peacock, Screen Media Ventures, TNT, Turner Broadcasting System (TBS), WGN

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 37,000,000

Domestic: $ 16,295,774

International: $ 21,667,000

River's Edge (1986)

Summary: A high school slacker commits a shocking act and proceeds to let his friends in on the secret. However, the friends' reaction is almost as ambiguous and perplexing as the crime itself.

Release Date: May 08, 1987

Genres: Drama, Crime

Director: Tim Hunter

Writer: Neal Jimenez

Runtime: 1 h 39 min

MPAA: R

Production: Hemdale, Sanford/Pillsbury Productions

Distributor: Island Pictures, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, HBO Max, Kino Lorber, MGM Home Entertainment, Tubi TV

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 1,900,000

Domestic: $ 4,600,000

Megazone 23 Part II (1986)

Summary: Framed for murder and on the run, Shogo Yahagi must make contact with EVE to determine the fate of everyone on board Megazone 23, which is under attack from the alien Dezalg.

Genres: Action, Adventure, Animation, Anime

Directors: Ichirô Itano

, Yasuo Hasegawa

, Katsuhisa Yamada

Writers: Hiroyuki Hoshiyama

, Noboru Ishiguro

, Katsuhisa Yamada

Runtime: 1 h 22 min

MPAA: 13+

Production: Anime International Company (AIC), Tatsunoko Production, Artland, Artmic

Distributor: The Anime Network

Country: Japan

Language: Japanese

Blood Hook (1986)

Summary: During a local fishing contest, people are being violently dragged into the lake and killed by a giant fish hook.

Release Date: April 03, 1987

Genres: Comedy, Horror

Director: Jim Mallon

Writers: Larry Edgerton

, John Galligan

, David Herbert

Runtime: 1 h 32 min

MPAA: R

Production: Golden Chargers, Spider Lake Films Ltd. Partnership (I)

Distributor: Troma Team Video, Vinegar Syndrome

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 200,000

Big Trouble in Little China (1986)

Summary: A rough-and-tumble trucker and his side kick face off with an ancient sorcerer in a supernatural battle beneath Chinatown.

Release Date: July 02, 1986

Genres: Action, Adventure, Comedy

Director: John Carpenter

Writers: Gary Goldman

, David Z. Weinstein

, W.D. Richter

Runtime: 1 h 39 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: Twentieth Century Fox, Twentieth Century Fox, TAFT Entertainment Pictures, TAFT Entertainment Pictures, SLM Production Group, SLM Production Group

Distributor: CBS/Fox, Fox Network, Fox Video, 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, Scream Factory

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 25,000,000

Domestic: $ 11,100,000

International: $ 577

Quicksilver (1986)

Summary: Failed stock market whiz kid Jack Casey gets a job on a bike at San Francisco's Quicksilver Speed Delivery, where he befriends entrepreneur Hector Rodriguez and attractive fellow bicycler Terri, then finds an enemy in drug dealer ...

Release Date: February 14, 1986

Genres: Drama, Crime, Thriller

Director: Thomas Michael Donnelly

Writer: Thomas Michael Donnelly

Runtime: 1 h 45 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Columbia Pictures, Columbia Pictures, Delphi V Productions, Delphi V Productions, IndieProd Company Productions, IndieProd Company Productions

Distributor: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 10,000,000

Domestic: $ 7,634,909

Malcolm (1986)

Summary: Malcolm is a chronically shy mechanical genius who has just been fired for building his own tram. He gets Frank, who has just been released from jail, to move in to help pay the bills. Malcolm, with Frank's help, turns to a life o...

Release Date: November 05, 1986

Genres: Comedy, Crime, Sci-Fi

Director: Nadia Tass

Writer: David Parker

Runtime: 1 h 25 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: Cascade Films, Film Victoria

Distributor: Vestron Pictures, Vestron Television, Umbrella Entertainment, Lionsgate

Country: Australia

Language: English

Domestic: $ 544,472