Box Office

Top Grossing Movies in 1988

Rank	Title	Language	Genre(s)	Domestic	Worldwide
1	Rain Man	EN	Drama	$172,825,435	$354,825,435
2	Who Framed Roger Rabbit	EN	Mystery Fantasy Comedy	$156,452,370	$329,803,958
3	Coming to America	EN	Drama Comedy Romance	$128,152,301	$288,752,301
4	Crocodile Dundee II	EN	Action Adventure Comedy	$109,306,210	$239,606,210
5	Twins	EN	Comedy	$111,938,388	$216,614,388
6	Rambo III	EN	Action Adventure Thriller	$53,715,611	$189,015,611
7	Cocktail	TA	Comedy Romance	$78,222,753	$171,504,781
8	Big		Drama Fantasy Comedy	$115,227,281	$151,927,281
9	Die Hard	EN	Action Thriller Crime	$85,892,546	$143,651,650
10	Good Morning, Vietnam	EN	Biography Drama Comedy	$123,922,370	$123,923,306
11	Working Girl	EN	Drama Comedy Romance	$63,779,477	$102,953,112
12	The Land Before Time	EN	Adventure Drama Animation	$48,478,716	$84,846,716
13	The Night Before	EN	Comedy	$48,478,716	$84,846,716
14	Midnight Run	EN	Action Adventure Thriller	$38,413,606	$81,613,606
15	The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!	EN	Action Comedy Romance	$78,756,177	$78,756,177
16	Beetlejuice	EN	Fantasy Comedy	$74,664,632	$74,852,535
17	Oliver & Company	EN	Adventure Comedy Animation	$74,151,346	$74,151,346
18	A Fish Called Wanda	EN	Comedy Crime	$62,493,712	$62,493,712
19	Gorillas in the Mist	EN	History Drama	$24,720,479	$61,149,479
20	Scrooged	EN	Drama Fantasy Comedy	$60,328,558	$60,329,560
21	Willow	EN	Action Adventure Drama	$57,269,863	$57,272,256
22	Beaches	EN	Drama Comedy Music	$57,041,866	$57,041,866
23	Biloxi Blues	EN	Drama Comedy	$43,184,798	$51,684,798
24	Bull Durham	EN	Sport Comedy Romance	$50,888,729	$50,888,729
25	A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master	EN	Thriller Horror	$49,369,899	$49,369,899
26	Colors	ML	Drama Crime	$46,616,067	$46,616,067
27	Young Guns	EN	Action Thriller Comedy	$45,661,556	$45,661,556
28	Child’s Play	EN	Horror Horror	$33,244,684	$44,196,684
29	The Great Outdoors	EN	Comedy	$41,455,230	$43,455,230
30	Dirty Rotten Scoundrels	EN	Comedy Crime	$42,039,085	$42,039,085
31	Tequila Sunrise	EN	Action Thriller Romance	$41,292,551	$41,292,551
32	Big Business	EN	Comedy	$40,150,487	$40,150,487
33	The Dead Pool	EN	Action Thriller Crime	$37,903,295	$37,903,295
34	Red Heat	EN	Action Thriller Comedy	$34,994,648	$34,994,648
35	Dangerous Liaisons	FR	Drama Romance	$34,670,720	$34,670,720
36	The Accidental Tourist	EN	Drama Romance	$32,632,093	$32,632,093
37	Alien Nation	EN	Action Sci-Fi Crime	$25,216,243	$32,155,047
38	The Accused	EN	Drama	$32,078,318	$32,078,318
39	My Neighbor Totoro	JP	Fantasy Animation Family	$2,250,213	$30,428,403
40	Shoot to Kill	ES	Action Adventure Drama	$29,300,090	$29,300,090
41	Ernest Saves Christmas	EN	Fantasy Comedy Family	$28,202,109	$28,202,109
42	Betrayed	EN	Drama Crime Thriller	$25,816,139	$25,816,139
43	Funny Farm	EN	Drama Comedy	$25,537,221	$25,537,221
44	Cocoon: The Return	EN	Adventure Sci-Fi Mystery	$18,924,919	$25,024,919
45	License to Drive	EN	Comedy	$22,433,275	$22,433,275
46	Married to the Mob	EN	Comedy Romance Crime	$21,486,757	$21,486,757
47	Punchline	EN	Drama Comedy Romance	$21,042,667	$21,042,667
48	The Presidio	EN	Action Mystery Thriller	$20,324,096	$20,324,096
49	Action Jackson	IN	Action Thriller Comedy	$20,256,975	$20,256,975
50	Tucker: The Man and His Dream	EN	Biography Drama	$19,656,113	$19,656,113