List of 1986 box office number-one films in the United Kingdom explained

This is a list of films which have placed number one at the weekly box office in the United Kingdom during 1986.

Number one films

Week endingFilmNotesRef
1 Back to the Future[1]
2 [2]
3 [3]
4 [4]
5 Rocky IVRocky IV grossed a record £1,780,894 in its first five days[5] [6]
6 [7]
7 [8]
8 [9]
9 [10]
10 [11]
11 Out of Africa[12]
12 [13]
13 ClockwiseClockwise reached number one in its second week of release[14]
14 Bambi (reissue)The reissue of Bambi reached number one in its second week of release[15]
15 TBD
16 Out of Africa [16]
17 [17]
18 TBD
19 Out of Africa[18]
20 Jagged EdgeJagged Edge reached number one in its tenth week of release[19]
21 The Jewel of the NileThe Jewel of the Nile reached number one in its third week of release[20]
22 [21]
23 [22]
24 [23]
25 TBD
26 Down and Out in Beverly Hills [24]
27 [25]
28 [26]
29 [27]
30 [28]
31 The Karate Kid Part II[29]
32 Cobra[30]
33 The Karate Kid Part IIThe Karate Kid Part II returned to number one in its third week of release[31]
34 Hannah and Her SistersHannah and Her Sisters reached number one in its fifth week of release[32]
35 [33]
36 Highlander[34]
37 [35]
38 AliensAliens reached number one in its third week of release[36]
39 [37]
40 [38]
41 Mona LisaMona Lisa reached number one in its sixth week of release[39]
42 [40]
43 [41]
44 Cinderella (reissue)Cinderella reached number one in its second week of release[42]
45 Top GunTop Gun reached number one in its fifth week of release[43]
46 [44]
47 [45]
48 [46]
49 [47]
50 Labyrinth[48]
51 TBD
52 TBD

Highest-grossing films

Highest-grossing films in the U.K. between 1 December 1985 and 30 November 1986

Rank[49] Title
1. Back to the Future
2. Rocky IV
3. Out of Africa
4. Top Gun
5.
6. Aliens
7.
8. Clockwise
9. Teen Wolf
10. The Jewel of the Nile

See also

Notes and References

  1. News: The Times. 26. Top Films. 10 January 1986. Screen International.
  2. News: The Times. 32. Top Films. 17 January 1986. Screen International.
  3. News: The Times. 28. Top Films. 24 January 1986. Screen International.
  4. News: The Times. 32. Top Films. 31 January 1986. Screen International.
  5. News: The Times. 32. Top Films. 7 February 1986. Screen International.
  6. Screen International. 3 January 1987. 8–9. That Was The Year That Was. Newport. David.
  7. News: The Times. 40. Top Films. 14 February 1986. Screen International.
  8. News: The Times. 32. Top Films. 21 February 1986. Screen International.
  9. News: The Times. 40. Top Films. 28 February 1986. Screen International.
  10. News: The Times. 32. Top Films. 7 March 1986. Screen International.
  11. News: The Times. 32. Top Films. 14 March 1986. Screen International.
  12. News: The Times. 16. Top Films. 21 March 1986. Screen International.
  13. News: The Times. 16. Top Films. 1 April 1986. Screen International.
  14. News: The Times. 16. Top Films. 4 April 1986. Screen International.
  15. News: The Times. 16. Top Films. 11 April 1986. Screen International.
  16. News: The Times. 16. Top Films. 25 April 1986. Screen International.
  17. News: The Times. 16. Top Films. 2 May 1986. Screen International.
  18. News: The Times. 16. Top Films. 16 May 1986. Screen International.
  19. News: The Times. 16. Top Films. 23 May 1986. Screen International.
  20. News: The Times. 16. Top Films. 30 May 1986. Screen International.
  21. News: The Times. 16. Top Films. 6 June 1986. Screen International.
  22. News: The Times. 20. Top Films. 13 June 1986. Screen International.
  23. News: The Times. 16. Top Films. 20 June 1986. Screen International.
  24. News: The Times. 16. Top Films. 4 July 1986. Screen International.
  25. News: The Times. 20. Top Films. 11 July 1986. Screen International.
  26. News: The Times. 20. Top Films. 18 July 1986. Screen International.
  27. News: The Times. 16. Top Films. 25 July 1986. Screen International.
  28. News: The Times. 16. Top Films. 1 August 1986. Screen International.
  29. News: The Times. 16. Top Films. 8 August 1986. Screen International.
  30. News: The Times. 14. Top Films. 15 August 1986. Screen International.
  31. News: The Times. 16. Top Films. 22 August 1986. Screen International.
  32. News: The Times. 16. Top Films. 29 August 1986. Screen International.
  33. News: The Times. 20. Top Films. 5 September 1986. Screen International.
  34. News: The Times. 16. Top Films. 12 September 1986. Screen International.
  35. News: The Times. 20. Top Films. 19 September 1986. Screen International.
  36. News: The Times. 16. Top Films. 26 September 1986. Screen International.
  37. News: The Times. 20. Top Films. 3 October 1986. Screen International.
  38. News: The Times. 26. Top Films. 10 October 1986. Screen International.
  39. News: The Times. 20. Top Films. 17 October 1986. Screen International.
  40. News: The Times. 20. Top Films. 24 October 1986. Screen International.
  41. News: The Times. 26. Top Films. 31 October 1986. Screen International.
  42. News: The Times. 20. Top Films. 7 November 1986. Screen International.
  43. News: The Times. 24. Top Films. 14 November 1986. Screen International.
  44. News: The Times. 24. Top Films. 21 November 1986. Screen International.
  45. News: The Times. 20. Top Films. 28 November 1986. Screen International.
  46. News: The Times. 24. Top Films. 5 December 1986. Screen International.
  47. News: The Times. 22. Top Films. 12 December 1986. Screen International.
  48. News: The Times. 20. Top Films. 19 December 1986. Screen International.
  49. Book: Swern, Phil. The Guinness book of Box Office Hits. 326. Guinness Publishing. 1995. 0-85112-670-7.

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