1986 in film
The following is an overview of events in 1986 in film, including the highest-grossing films, award ceremonies and festivals, a list of films released and notable deaths.
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Highest-grossing films (U.S.)
The top ten 1986 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows:
Rank | Title | Distributor | Box-office gross |
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1 | Top Gun | Paramount | $176,781,728 |
2 | Crocodile Dundee | $174,803,506 | |
3 | Platoon | Orion | $138,530,565 |
4 | The Karate Kid Part II | Columbia | $115,103,979 |
5 | Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home | Paramount | $109,713,132 |
6 | Back to School | Orion | $91,258,000 |
7 | Aliens | 20th Century Fox | $86,160,248 |
8 | The Golden Child | Paramount | $79,817,937 |
9 | Ruthless People | Buena Vista | $71,624,879 |
10 | Ferris Bueller's Day Off | Paramount | $70,136,169 |
Events
- February 3 - Pixar Animation Studios is founded by Edwin Catmull and Alvy Ray Smith.
- April - Guy McElwaine resigns as head of Columbia Pictures.
- April 26 - Actor Arnold Schwarzenegger marries television journalist Maria Shriver.
- June - First Midnight Sun Film Festival in Sodankylä, Finnish Lapland.
- July 2 - The Great Mouse Detective is released to theaters to positive reviews and is a critical and financial success, just behind An American Tail, saving the Disney Studio from bankruptcy after the failure of The Black Cauldron. It is now regarded as one of the darkest and underrated classics of all time, and has gained a cult following.
- August 6 - Timothy Dalton is officially announced as the fourth actor to portray James Bond.
- September - David Puttnam becomes head of Columbia Pictures.
- September 13 - Film review television program Siskel & Ebert premieres in syndication. Although the two critics have been working as a pair since 1975, this will be their longest running program and will run in various incarnations until 2010.
- November 21 - The first animated film produced by Steven Spielberg, An American Tail, is released, and breaks the record once held by Disney's The Rescuers for the largest financial amount made for an animated film on opening weekend.
- November 29
- Actor Cary Grant dies of a cerebral hemorrhage in Davenport, Iowa.
- Stuntman Dar Robinson is killed on the set of the film Million Dollar Mystery.
Awards
Palme d'Or (Cannes Film Festival):
- The Mission, directed by Roland Joffé, United Kingdom
Golden Lion (Venice Film Festival):
- The Green Ray (Le Rayon vert), directed by Éric Rohmer, France
Golden Bear (Berlin Film Festival):
- Stammheim, directed by Reinhard Hauff, West Germany
1986 Wide-release films in the U.S.
January–March
April–June
July–September
October–December
Notable films released in 1986
United States unless stated
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- 8 Million Ways to Die, directed by Hal Ashby, starring Jeff Bridges, Rosanna Arquette, Alexandra Paul, Andy García
- 9½ Weeks, directed by Adrian Lyne, starring Kim Basinger and Mickey Rourke
- 52 Pick-Up, directed by John Frankenheimer, starring Roy Scheider, John Glover, Clarence Williams III, Vanity, Ann-Margret
A
- Aakhree Raasta (The Last Option), starring Amitabh Bachchan - (India)
- Abel, directed by and starring Alex van Warmerdam - (Netherlands)
- About Last Night, directed by Edward Zwick, starring Rob Lowe, Demi Moore, James Belushi, Elizabeth Perkins
- Absolute Beginners, directed by Julien Temple, starring David Bowie and Patsy Kensit - (U.K.)
- The Adventure of Faustus Bidgood - (Canada)
- The Adventures of Milo and Otis (Koneko monogatari) - (Japan)
- The Adventures of the American Rabbit - (United States/Japan)
- The AIDS Show
- Alex Holeh Ahavah (Alex is Lovesick) - (Israel)
- Aliens, directed by James Cameron, starring Sigourney Weaver, Michael Biehn, Bill Paxton, Lance Henriksen, Jenette Goldstein, Paul Reiser
- Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold, directed by Gary Nelson, starring Richard Chamberlain, Sharon Stone, James Earl Jones, Henry Silva, and Robert Donner
- Los Amantes del Señor de la Noche (The Lovers of the Lord of the Night) - (Mexico)
- American Anthem, starring Mitch Gaylord and Janet Jones
- An American Tail, directed by Don Bluth with the voices of Phillip Glasser and Dom DeLuise
- El Amor brujo (a.k.a. Wedded by Witchcraft), directed by Carlos Saura - (Spain)
- Amorosa, directed by Mai Zetterling - (Sweden)
- April Fool's Day, starring Jay Baker and Deborah Foreman
- Armed and Dangerous, starring John Candy, Eugene Levy, Meg Ryan
- Armed Response, starring David Carradine and Lee Van Cleef
- Armour of God (Long xiong hu di), starring Jackie Chan - (Hong Kong)
- As Is, directed by Michael Lindsay-Hogg, starring Colleen Dewhurst, Robert Carradine, Jonathan Hadary
- The Assault (De aanslag) - Academy and Golden Globe Awards for Best Foreign Language Film, Golden Space Needle award - (Netherlands)
- At Close Range, starring Sean Penn, Christopher Walken, Mary Stuart Masterson, Chris Penn
- Attention bandits!, aka Bandits, directed by Claude Lelouch (France)
- Avenging Force, starring Michael Dudikoff
B
- BabaKiueria - (Australia)
- Back to School, starring Rodney Dangerfield, Sally Kellerman, Keith Gordon, Adrienne Barbeau, Burt Young, Ned Beatty, Robert Downey, Jr.
- Backlash - (Australia)
- Band of the Hand, starring Stephen Lang and Lauren Holly
- The Beekeeper (O Melissokomos) - (Greece)
- Behind Enemy Lines, starring David Carradine
- The Best of Times, starring Robin Williams and Kurt Russell
- A Better Tomorrow (Jing hung bun sik), directed by John Woo, starring Chow Yun-fat and Leslie Cheung - (Hong Kong)
- Betty Blue (37°2 le matin), directed by Jean-Jacques Beineix, starring Béatrice Dalle - Golden Needle award for 1992 - (France)
- Biggles: Adventures in Time
- The Big Parade (Dà Yuèbīng), directed by Chen Kaige - (China)
- Big Trouble, directed by John Cassavetes, starring Peter Falk, Alan Arkin, Beverly D'Angelo, Valerie Curtin
- Big Trouble in Little China, directed by John Carpenter, starring Kurt Russell, Kim Cattrall, Dennis Dun, James Hong, Victor Wong
- Black Moon Rising, starring Tommy Lee Jones and Linda Hamilton
- Blue City, starring Judd Nelson and Ally Sheedy
- Blue Velvet, directed by David Lynch, starring Kyle MacLachlan, Isabella Rossellini, Dennis Hopper, Laura Dern, Hope Lange
- Boris Godunov, directed by Sergei Bondarchuk - (U.S.S.R.)
- The Boy Who Could Fly, directed by Nick Castle, starring Lucy Deakins and Jay Underwood
- Brighton Beach Memoirs, directed by Gene Saks, starring Jonathan Silverman, Blythe Danner, Bob Dishy, Judith Ivey
- Bullies - (Canada)
- By Touch (Przez dotyk) - (Poland)
C
- Il camorrista (The Professor), starring Ben Gazzara - (Italy)
- Care Bears Movie II: A New Generation, starring Alyson Court, Cree Summer, Hadley Kay - (Canada)
- Caravaggio, directed by Derek Jarman, starring Nigel Terry, Sean Bean, Tilda Swinton - (U.K.)
- Castaway, directed by Nicolas Roeg, starring Amanda Donohoe and Oliver Reed - (U.K.)
- Cat City (Macskafogó) - (Hungary)
- Children of a Lesser God, directed by Randa Haines, starring William Hurt, Marlee Matlin, Piper Laurie
- Choke Canyon a.k.a. On Dangerous Ground
- The Clan of the Cave Bear, starring Daryl Hannah
- Clockwise, starring John Cleese - (U.K.)
- Club Paradise, directed by Harold Ramis, starring Robin Williams, Jimmy Cliff, Peter O'Toole, Rick Moranis, Eugene Levy
- Cobra, starring Sylvester Stallone, Brigitte Nielsen, Reni Santoni, Andrew Robinson, Brian Thompson
- The Color of Money, directed by Martin Scorsese, starring Paul Newman, Tom Cruise, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Helen Shaver, John Turturro, Forest Whitaker
- Comrades, starring Keith Allen - (U.K.)
- Crawlspace, starring Klaus Kinski
- Crimes of the Heart, directed by Bruce Beresford, starring Diane Keaton, Jessica Lange, Sissy Spacek, Tess Harper
- Critters, starring Dee Wallace-Stone and M. Emmet Walsh
- Crocodile Dundee, directed by Peter Faiman, starring Paul Hogan and Linda Kozlowski - (Australia)
D
- Dangerously Close, starring John Stockwell
- Dead Man's Folly, starring Peter Ustinov, Jean Stapleton, Nicollette Sheridan
- Dead Man's Letters (Pisma myortvogo cheloveka) - (U.S.S.R.)
- Deadly Friend , directed by Wes Craven
- Le Déclin de l'empire américain, (The Decline of the American Empire), written and directed by Denys Arcand - (Canada)
- The Delta Force, starring Chuck Norris and Lee Marvin
- Desert Bloom, starring Jon Voight, JoBeth Williams, Annabeth Gish, Ellen Barkin
- Down and Out in Beverly Hills, directed by Paul Mazursky, starring Nick Nolte, Bette Midler, Richard Dreyfuss
- Down by Law, directed by Jim Jarmusch, starring Tom Waits, John Lurie, Roberto Benigni
- Dragon Ball: Curse of the Blood Rubies (Doragon Bōru Shenron no Densetsu) - (Japan)
- Duet for One, directed by Andrei Konchalovsky, starring Julie Andrews
- Dust in the Wind (Liàn liàn fēng chén) - (Taiwan)
E
- Echo Park, starring Tom Hulce and Susan Dey
- Extremities, starring Farrah Fawcett, Alfre Woodard, Diana Scarwid, James Russo
- Eye of the Tiger, starring Gary Busey
F
- F/X, starring Bryan Brown and Brian Dennehy
- Ferris Bueller's Day Off, directed by John Hughes, starring Matthew Broderick, Mia Sara, Alan Ruck, Jennifer Grey, Jeffrey Jones, Charlie Sheen
- Fire with Fire, starring Craig Sheffer and Virginia Madsen
- Firewalker, starring Chuck Norris
- Flight of the Navigator, directed by Randal Kleiser, starring Veronica Cartwright, Sarah Jessica Parker, Joey Cramer
- Flodder, directed by Dick Maas - (Netherlands)
- The Fly, directed by David Cronenberg, starring Jeff Goldblum and Geena Davis
- Footrot Flats: The Dog's Tale - (New Zealand)
- Forbidden Dreams (Smrt krásných srnců) - (Czechoslovakia)
- Foreign Body, directed by Ronald Neame, starring Amanda Donohoe and Victor Banerjee - (U.K.)
- Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives, directed by Tom McLoughlin, starring Thom Mathews and Jennifer Cooke
- The Fringe Dwellers, directed by Bruce Beresford - (Australia)
G
- Genesis, directed by Mrinal Sen, starring Shabana Azmi, Naseeruddin Shah, Om Puri, M. K. Raina (India / Switzerland / Belgium / France)
- Ginger and Fred, directed by Federico Fellini, starring Marcello Mastroianni and Giulietta Masina - (Italy)
- A Girl from Hunan (Xiāngnǔ xiāoxiāo) - (China)
- GoBots: Battle of the Rock Lords, featuring the voices of Margot Kidder, Telly Savalas and Roddy McDowall
- The Golden Child, directed by Michael Ritchie, starring Eddie Murphy, Charles Dance, Charlotte Lewis
- Gonza the Spearman (Yari no gonza) - (Japan)
- Good to Go, starring Art Garfunkel
- Gothic, directed by Ken Russell, starring Gabriel Byrne, Natasha Richardson, Julian Sands
- The Great Mouse Detective, starring the voices of Vincent Price, Barrie Ingham, Val Bettin, Susanne Pollatschek, Candy Candido, Eve Brenner, Diana Chesney, Frank Welker, Alan Young, directed by John Musker, Ron Clements, David Michener, Burny Mattinson
- A Great Wall - (United States/China)
- The Green Ray (Le Rayon vert), directed by Éric Rohmer - Golden Lion award - (France)
- Gung Ho!, directed by Ron Howard, starring Michael Keaton
H
- Half Moon Street, starring Sigourney Weaver and Michael Caine - (UK / US)
- Hamburger: The Motion Picture, starring Leigh McCloskey, Dick Butkus, Charles Tyner, Randi Brooks
- Hannah and Her Sisters, directed by and starring Woody Allen, with Michael Caine, Mia Farrow, Dianne Wiest, Barbara Hershey
- Haunted Honeymoon, directed by and starring Gene Wilder, with Gilda Radner and Dom DeLuise
- Heartbreak Ridge, directed by and starring Clint Eastwood, with Mario Van Peebles, Marsha Mason, Boyd Gaines
- Heartburn, directed by Mike Nichols, starring Meryl Streep and Jack Nicholson
- Heat, starring Burt Reynolds
- Heathcliff: The Movie
- Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer, starring Michael Rooker
- Hibiscus Town (Fu rong zhen), directed by Xie Jin - (China)
- Highlander, directed by Russell Mulcahy, starring Christopher Lambert and Sean Connery - (UK / US)
- The Hitcher, directed by Robert Harmon, starring Rutger Hauer, C. Thomas Howell, Jennifer Jason Leigh
- Hoosiers, directed by David Anspaugh, starring Gene Hackman, Barbara Hershey, Dennis Hopper
- The Horse Thief (Dao ma zei) - (China)
- Hôtel du Paradis, starring Fernando Rey - (France)
- Hot Money, directed by Zale Magder, starring Michael Murphy and Orson Welles
- House, starring William Katt, Kay Lenz, George Wendt
- House on Fire (Kataku no hito), starring Ken Ogata - (Japan)
- Howard the Duck, starring Lea Thompson, Jeffrey Jones, Tim Robbins
- Hyper Sapien: People from Another Star
I
- Invaders from Mars, directed by Tobe Hooper
- Iron Eagle, starring Louis Gossett Jr. and Jason Gedrick
J
- Jake Speed, starring Wayne Crawford, Dennis Christopher, John Hurt
- Jean de Florette, directed by Claude Berri, starring Gérard Depardieu, Yves Montand, Daniel Auteuil - (France)
- Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling, directed by and starring Richard Pryor
- Jumpin' Jack Flash, directed by Penny Marshall, starring Whoopi Goldberg, Stephen Collins, Annie Potts, Jon Lovitz, Carol Kane
- Just Between Friends, starring Mary Tyler Moore, Christine Lahti, Ted Danson, Sam Waterston
K
- The Karate Kid Part II, starring Ralph Macchio and Pat Morita
- Karma, starring Dilip Kumar and Nutan - (India)
- A Killing Affair, directed by David Saperstein, starring Peter Weller, Kathy Baker, John Glover, and Bill Smitrovich
- Kin-dza-dza! - (U.S.S.R.)
- Knights of the City
L
- Labyrinth, directed by Jim Henson, starring David Bowie and Jennifer Connelly - (UK / US)
- Lady Jane, directed by Trevor Nunn, starring Helena Bonham Carter, Cary Elwes, Patrick Stewart - (U.K.)
- Laputa: Castle in the Sky (Tenkū no Shiro Rapyuta) - (Japan)
- Legal Eagles, directed by Ivan Reitman, starring Robert Redford, Debra Winger and Daryl Hannah
- Link, starring Terence Stamp and Elisabeth Shue - (UK)
- Little Shop of Horrors, directed by Frank Oz, starring Rick Moranis, Ellen Greene, Steve Martin and the voice of Levi Stubbs
- Love Me Forever or Never (Eu Sei Que Vou Te Amar) - (Brazil)
- Loyalties, directed by Anne Wheeler, starring Kenneth Welsh, and Susan Wooldridge (Canada/U.K.)
- Lucas, starring Corey Haim, Kerri Green, Charlie Sheen, Winona Ryder
- Luxo Jr.
M
- Malcolm - (Australia)
- The Manhattan Project, starring John Lithgow, Christopher Collet, Cynthia Nixon
- Manhunter, directed by Michael Mann, starring William Petersen, Kim Greist, Dennis Farina, Tom Noonan, Joan Allen and Brian Cox (as Hannibal Lecter)
- Manon des Sources, directed by Claude Berri, starring Yves Montand, Daniel Auteuil, Emmanuelle Béart - (France)
- Martial Arts of Shaolin (Nan bei Shao Lin), starring Jet Li - (Hong Kong)
- Matador, directed by Pedro Almodóvar, starring Antonio Banderas - (Spain)
- Mauvais Sang (Bad Blood), starring Michel Piccoli and Juliette Binoche - (France)
- Maximum Overdrive, directed by Stephen King, starring Emilio Estevez, featuring a soundtrack by AC/DC
- Meatballs III: Summer Job, directed by George Mendeluk, starring Sally Kellerman, Patrick Dempsey, and Al Waxman
- The Men's Club, starring Roy Scheider, Harvey Keitel, Craig Wasson, David Dukes, Frank Langella, Treat Williams
- Miracles, starring Tom Conti and Teri Garr - (UK / US)
- The Mission, directed by Roland Joffé, starring Robert De Niro, Jeremy Irons, Ray McAnally - Palme d'Or award - (U.K.)
- Modern Girls, starring Virginia Madsen
- Mona Lisa, directed by Neil Jordan, starring Bob Hoskins, Cathy Tyson, Michael Caine - (U.K.)
- Motherland Hotel, directed by Ömer Kavur, starring Macit Koper, Şahika Tekand, Serra Yılmaz, Orhan Çağman (Turkey)
- The Money Pit, directed by Richard Benjamin, starring Tom Hanks and Shelley Long
- Monster in the Closet, starring Claude Akins, Henry Gibson, Paul Dooley, Stella Stevens
- The Morning After, directed by Sidney Lumet, starring Jane Fonda and Jeff Bridges
- The Moro Affair (Il Caso Moro), directed by Giuseppe Ferrara, starring Gian Maria Volonté - (Italy)
- The Mosquito Coast, directed by Peter Weir, starring Harrison Ford, Helen Mirren, River Phoenix
- Mr. Bharath - (India)
- Murder in Three Acts, starring Peter Ustinov, Tony Curtis, Emma Samms
- Murphy's Law, starring Charles Bronson
- My Chauffeur, starring Deborah Foreman
- My Little Girl, directed by Connie Kaiserman, starring Mary Stuart Masterson and James Earl Jones
- My Little Pony: The Movie, starring Danny DeVito, Rhea Perlman, Madeline Kahn
N
- Naam (Name), starring Nutan and Sanjay Dutt - (India)
- The Name of the Rose, directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud, starring Sean Connery, F. Murray Abraham, Christian Slater - (West Germany/Italy/France)
- 'night, Mother, starring Sissy Spacek and Anne Bancroft
- Night of the Pencils (La noche de los lápices) - (Argentina)
- No Mercy, starring Kim Basinger and Richard Gere
- Nomads, starring Pierce Brosnan and Lesley-Anne Down
- Nothing in Common, directed by Garry Marshall, starring Tom Hanks, Jackie Gleason, Eva Marie Saint, Héctor Elizondo, Barry Corbin, Sela Ward
O
- Off Beat, starring Judge Reinhold
- Old Well (Lao jing) - (China)
- One Crazy Summer, starring John Cusack, Demi Moore, Bobcat Goldthwait
- One More Saturday Night, starring Al Franken
- On the Edge, starring Bruce Dern and Pam Grier
- Otello, directed by Franco Zeffirelli, starring Plácido Domingo - (Italy)
- Out of Bounds, starring Anthony Michael Hall and Jenny Wright
P
- The Park Is Mine, starring Tommy Lee Jones
- Parting Glances, starring Steve Buscemi
- The Patriot, starring Gregg Henry and Jeff Conaway
- Peggy Sue Got Married, directed by Francis Ford Coppola, starring Kathleen Turner and Nicolas Cage
- Peking Opera Blues (Dao ma dan), directed by Tsui Hark - (Hong Kong)
- The Pied Piper (Krysař) - (Czechoslovakia)
- Pirates, directed by Roman Polanski, starring Walter Matthau - (France / Tunisia)
- Platoon, directed by Oliver Stone, starring Charlie Sheen, Tom Berenger, Willem Dafoe - Academy and Golden Globe (drama) Awards for Best Picture
- Poltergeist II: The Other Side, starring Craig T. Nelson
- Poor Butterfly (Pobre mariposa) - (Argentina)
- Power, directed by Sidney Lumet, starring Richard Gere, Denzel Washington, Julie Christie, Kate Capshaw, Fritz Weaver, E. G. Marshall, Gene Hackman
- Pretty in Pink, directed by Howard Deutch, starring Molly Ringwald, Andrew McCarthy, Jon Cryer, James Spader
- Project A-ko - (Japan)
- A Promise (Ningen no yakusoku) - (Japan)
- Psycho III, directed by and starring Anthony Perkins, Diana Scarwid and Jeff Fahey
Q
- Quicksilver, starring Kevin Bacon
- Quiet Cool, starring James Remar
R
- Rad, directed by Hal Needham
- Raw Deal, starring Arnold Schwarzenegger
- Red Headed Stranger, starring Willie Nelson and Morgan Fairchild
- Regalo di Natale (Christmas Present) - (Italy)
- Rita, Sue and Bob Too - (U.K.)
- River's Edge, directed by Tim Hunter, starring Crispin Glover, Keanu Reeves, Ione Skye, Dennis Hopper
- Robotech: The Movie, directed by Carl Macek and Noboru Ishiguro - (United States / Japan)
- Rosa Luxemburg, directed by Margarethe von Trotta, starring Barbara Sukowa - (West Germany)
- Round Midnight, directed by Bertrand Tavernier, starring Dexter Gordon - (United States / France)
- Running Scared, directed by Peter Hyams, starring Gregory Hines and Billy Crystal
- Ruthless People, directed by Jim Abrahams, starring Danny DeVito, Bette Midler, Judge Reinhold, Helen Slater, Bill Pullman
S
- The Sacrifice (Offret), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky - (Sweden/U.K./France)
- Salvador, directed by Oliver Stone, starring James Woods, James Belushi, Michael Murphy
- Sarraounia - (Burkina Faso/France/Mauritania)
- Saving Grace, starring Tom Conti
- Say Yes, directed by Larry Yust, starring Lissa Layng, Art Hindle, Logan Ramsey, Jonathan Winters
- Scene of the Crime (Le lieu du crime), directed by André Téchiné, starring Catherine Deneuve - (France)
- The Sea and Poison (Umi to dokuyaku) - (Japan)
- Seize the Day, starring Robin Williams
- Shadows in Paradise, directed by ||Aki Kaurismäki
- Shanghai Surprise, directed by Jim Goddard, starring Madonna and Sean Penn - (U.K.)
- She's Gotta Have It, directed by Spike Lee
- Short Circuit, directed by John Badham, starring Ally Sheedy and Steve Guttenberg
- Sid and Nancy, directed by Alex Cox, starring Gary Oldman and Chloe Webb - (U.K.)
- Solarbabies, starring Jason Patric, Jami Gertz, Richard Jordan, Lukas Haas
- Something Wild, directed by Jonathan Demme, starring Jeff Daniels, Melanie Griffith, Ray Liotta
- Soul Man, starring C. Thomas Howell, Rae Dawn Chong, James Earl Jones
- SpaceCamp, starring Kate Capshaw, Lea Thompson and Kelly Preston
- Stammheim (aka Stammheim - Die Baader-Meinhof-Gruppe vor Gericht) - Golden Bear award - (West Germany)
- Stand by Me, directed by Rob Reiner, starring River Phoenix, Wil Wheaton, Corey Feldman, Jerry O'Connell
- Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home, directed by and starring Leonard Nimoy, with William Shatner and Catherine Hicks
- Stewardess School, starring Brett Cullen and Don Most
- Streets of Gold, starring Wesley Snipes and Klaus Maria Brandauer
- Stripper
- A Successful Man (Un hombre de éxito) - (Cuba)
- Sweet Liberty, directed by and starring Alan Alda, with Michelle Pfeiffer, Michael Caine, Bob Hoskins, Lois Chiles, Lise Hilboldt, Lillian Gish
T
- Tai-Pan, starring Bryan Brown and Joan Chen
- Tenue de soirée (Evening Dress), directed by Bertrand Blier, starring Gérard Depardieu, Michel Blanc, Miou-Miou - (France)
- Terrorizers (Kong bu fen zi) - (Taiwan)
- TerrorVision, starring Gerrit Graham and Chad Allen
- The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2, starring Dennis Hopper
- That's Life!, directed by Blake Edwards, starring Jack Lemmon and Julie Andrews
- Three Amigos, directed by John Landis, starring Steve Martin, Martin Short, Chevy Chase
- Tiempo de Silencio (Time of Silence), starring Victoria Abril - (Spain)
- Time After Time, starring John Gielgud and Googie Withers - (U.K./Australia)
- Toby McTeague - (Canada)
- Top Gun, directed by Tony Scott, starring Tom Cruise, Kelly McGillis, Val Kilmer, Anthony Edwards, Tom Skerritt
- Tough Guys, starring Burt Lancaster, Kirk Douglas, Dana Carvey, Darlanne Fluegel, Alexis Smith, Eli Wallach
- The Transformers: The Movie, starring Eric Idle, Judd Nelson, Orson Welles
- In a Glass Cage (Tras el Cristal) - (Spain)
- Trick or Treat, starring Marc Price, Gene Simmons, Ozzy Osbourne
- Troll, starring Michael Moriarty
- True Stories, directed by and starring David Byrne
U
- Under the Cherry Moon, directed by and starring Prince, with Jerome Benton and Kristin Scott Thomas
V
- Vamp, starring Grace Jones
- Vera, directed by Sérgio Toledo, starring Ana Beatriz Nogueira, Norma Blum, Raul Cortez, and Carlos Kroeber (Brazil)
- Violets Are Blue, starring Sissy Spacek and Kevin Kline
- Voyage to Nowhere (El viaje a ninguna parte) - (Spain)
W
- Wahnfried (Richard und Cosima) - (West Germany)
- When the Wind Blows, starring John Mills and Peggy Ashcroft - (U.K.)
- Wildcats, starring Goldie Hawn, Nipsey Russell, Wesley Snipes, Woody Harrelson, LL Cool J
- Wisdom, directed by and starring Emilio Estevez, with Demi Moore
- De Wisselwachter (The Pointsman) - (Netherlands)
- Working Girls, directed by Lizzie Borden, starring Louise Smith
- The Wraith, starring Charlie Sheen and Sherilyn Fenn
Y
- The Year of Enlightenment (El Año de las Luces) - (Spain)
- Youngblood, starring Rob Lowe, Patrick Swayze, Cynthia Gibb
Births
- January 4 - Charlyne Yi, American actor, comedian, musician and writer
- January 5 - Deepika Padukone, Indian actress
- January 16 - Mason Gamble, American former actor
- January 21
- Sushant Singh Rajput, Indian actor (d. 2020)
- Ken Yamamura, Japanese actor
- January 24
- Mischa Barton, English-American actress
- Raviv Ullman, Israeli actor
- January 30 - Ashley Buccille, American actress
- February 1 - Lauren Conrad, American TV personality and author
- February 2 - Gemma Arterton, English actress
- February 4 - Danielle Vega, American actress
- February 6 - Dane DeHaan, American actor
- February 9 - Jade Xu, actress
- February 12 - Valorie Curry, American actress
- February 14 - Tiffany Thornton, American actress, comedian, and singer-songwriter
- February 18
- Sakura Ando, Japanese actress
- Dumbfoundead, American rapper and actor
- February 19
- Ophelia Lovibond, English actress
- Maria Mena, Norwegian singer
- February 22
- Josh Helman, Australian actor
- Miko Hughes, American actor
- February 24
- Bryce Papenbrook, American voice actor
- Benny Safdie, American director, screenwriter, actor and editor
- February 25
- Jameela Jamil, English actress
- James and Oliver Phelps, English twin actors
- February 26 - Teresa Palmer. Australian actress, writer, model and film producer
- March 1 - Alec Utgoff, Soviet-born English actor
- March 9 - Brittany Snow, American actress
- March 14 - Jamie Bell, English actor and dancer.
- March 15 - Jai Courtney, Australian actor
- March 16 - Alexandra Daddario, American actress
- March 17 - Olesya Rulin, Russian-American actress
- March 20 - Ruby Rose, Australian actress
- March 21 - Scott Eastwood, American actor and model
- March 22 - Matt Bush, American actor
- March 23 - Steven Strait, American actor and singer
- March 24 - Jason Wong, British actor
- March 28 - Lady Gaga, American singer and actress
- March 30 - Simon Baker, Aboriginal-Canadian actor
- April 1 - Jenn Murray, Northern Irish actress
- April 3 - Amanda Bynes, American actress and variety show host
- April 9 - Leighton Meester, American actress and singer
- April 12 - Titanilla Bogdányi, Hungarian voice actress
- April 15 - Ester Dean, American singer-songwriter and actress
- April 17 - Zheng Kai, Chinese actor and television personality
- April 19 - Henrik Kalmet, Estonian actor
- April 22 - Amber Heard, American actress
- April 23 - Alisha Morrison, Canadian actress
- April 24 - Tahyna MacManus, Australian actress, director, writer and producer
- April 25
- John DeLuca, American actor and singer
- Daniel Sharman, English actor
- April 27 - Jenna Coleman, English actress
- April 30 - Dianna Agron, American actress, singer and director
- May 3 - Pom Klementieff, French actress and model
- May 6 - Sasheer Zamata, American actress and comedienne
- May 7 - Robbie Jarvis, British actor
- May 11 - Tia Ballard, American voice actress
- May 12 - Emily VanCamp, Canadian actress
- May 13
- Lena Dunham, American writer, director, actress, and producer
- Robert Pattinson, English actor
- May 16 - Megan Fox, American actress and model
- May 17 - Tahj Mowry, American actor
- May 19 - Eric Lloyd, American actor, comedian, musician and producer
- May 20 - Robert Emms, British actor
- May 21
- David Ajala, British actor
- Da'Vine Joy Randolph, American actress and singer
- May 23 - Ryan Coogler, American filmmaker
- May 26 - Àstrid Bergès-Frisbey, Spanish-French actress
- May 28 - Joseph Cross, American actor and producer
- May 30 - Will Peltz, American actor
- June 1 - Alessio Puccio, Italian voice actor
- June 3
- Brenden Jefferson, American child actor and songwriter
- Josh Segarra, American actor
- June 4 - Oona Chaplin, Spanish-British actress
- June 5 - Amanda Crew, Canadian actress
- June 11 - Shia LaBeouf, American actor, performance artist, and filmmaker
- June 12 - Luke Youngblood, English actor
- June 13
- Kat Dennings, American actress
- Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen, American twin actresses and entrepreneurs
- June 14 - Haley Hudson, American actress
- June 17 - Marie Avgeropoulos, Canadian actress and model
- June 18 - Richard Madden, Scottish actor
- June 19
- Nazareno Casero, Argentinian actor
- Erin Mackey, American actress and singer
- June 20 - Dreama Walker, American retired actress
- June 26 - Brittney Karbowski, American voice actress
- June 27
- Drake Bell, American actor, comedian, musician, singer-songwriter and record producer
- Sam Claflin, British actor
- July 1 - Sonoya Mizuno, British actress
- July 2 - Lindsay Lohan, American actress, singer, songwriter, producer, and entrepreneur
- July 8 - Jake McDorman, American actor
- July 10 - Wyatt Russell, American actor
- July 15 - Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, American actor
- July 17 - Brando Eaton, American actor
- July 21 - Diane Guerrero, American actress
- July 24 - Megan Park, Canadian actress and director
- July 26 - Saphira Indah, Indonesian actress (d. 2019)
- July 27 - Felecia Angelle, American voice actress
- August 2 - Lily Gladstone, American actress
- August 6 - Nanna Blondell, Swedish actress
- August 13 - Ashley Spillers, American actress
- August 14 - Casey LaBow, American actress and producer
- August 16 - Shawn Pyfrom, American actor and singer
- August 17 - Katia Elizarova, Russian model and actress
- August 22 - Keiko Kitagawa, Japanese actress
- August 27 - Jack Kesy, American actor
- August 28 - Armie Hammer, American actor
- August 29
- Nicole Byer, American comedian, actress and television host
- Lea Michele, American actress and singer
- August 31 - Ryan Kelley, American actor
- September 6 - Kalani Queypo, American actor
- September 8 - Jake Sandvig, American actor
- September 12
- Alfie Allen, English actor
- Emmy Rossum, American actress and singer
- September 14 - A. J. Trauth, American actor and musician
- September 16
- Kyla Pratt, American actress
- Michael James Shaw, American actor and writer
- September 17 - Yoshitsugu Matsuoka, Japanese voice actor
- September 18 - Keeley Hazell, English model and actress
- September 19
- Carrie Finlay, Canadian actress
- Peter Vack, American actor, writer, director and producer
- September 20 - Aldis Hodge, American actor
- September 23
- Kaylee DeFer, American former actress
- Jana Pérez, Spanish actress and model
- September 30 - Ki Hong Lee, Korean-American actor
- October 1
- Sayaka Kanda, Japanese actress, voice actress and singer (d. 2021)
- Jurnee Smollett, American actress
- October 2 - Camilla Belle, American actress, director, and producer
- October 3 - Joonas Suotamo, Finnish actor
- October 5 - Kevin Bigley, American actor
- October 6
- Luisa D'Oliveira, Canadian actress
- Olivia Thirlby, American actress
- October 12 - Rafal Zawierucha, Polish actor
- October 13 - Tom Attenborough, English voice actor
- October 15 - Ali Fazal, Indian actor
- October 22 - Kyle Gallner, American actor
- October 23
- Emilia Clarke, British actress
- Jessica Stroup, American actress
- October 24
- Drake, Canadian rapper, singer, and actor
- Nobuhiko Okamoto, Japanese voice actor and singer
- October 28 - Aditi Rao Hydari, Indian actress
- November 1 - Penn Badgley, American actor
- November 4 - Alexz Johnson, Canadian singer-songwriter, record producer, actress and philanthropist
- November 10 - Josh Peck, American actor
- November 14 - Cory Michael Smith, American actor
- November 15
- Winston Duke, Tobagonian actor
- Jason Trost, American filmmaker and actor
- November 18
- Pablo Lyle, Mexican actor
- Ragne Veensalu, Estonian actress
- November 21 - Colleen Ballinger, American comedian, YouTuber, actress, singer and writer
- November 25 - Katie Cassidy, American actress and singer
- November 26 - Trevor Morgan, American actor
- November 28 - Johnny Simmons, American actor
- December 17 - Emma Bell, American actress
- December 19 - Annie Murphy, Canadian actress
- December 24 - Annika Noelle,
American Soap Opera Actress
- December 26 - Kit Harington, English actor
- December 29 - Ally Maki, American actress
- December 30 - Ellie Goulding, English singer and songwriter
- December 31 - Bronson Pelletier, Canadian actor
- Cathy Yan, Chinese-born American film director, screenwriter, and producer
Deaths
Month | Date | Name | Age | Country | Profession | Notable films |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
January | 1 | Emmet Lavery | 83 | US | Screenwriter | |
2 | Una Merkel | 82 | US | Actress | ||
14 | Donna Reed | 64 | US | Actress | ||
24 | Gordon MacRae | 64 | US | Actor, Singer | ||
27 | Lilli Palmer | 78 | Germany | Actress | ||
29 | Leif Erickson | 74 | US | Actor | ||
February | 2 | Donald Eccles | 77 | UK | Actor | |
6 | Ray Moyer | 87 | US | Set Decorator | ||
6 | Dandy Nichols | 78 | UK | Actress | ||
10 | Brian Aherne | 83 | UK | Actor | ||
16 | Howard Da Silva | 82 | US | Actor | ||
17 | Paul Stewart | 77 | US | Actor | ||
19 | Adolfo Celi | 63 | Italy | Actor | ||
22 | Bill Hickman | 65 | US | Stuntman, Actor | ||
23 | Nino Taranto | 78 | Italy | Actor | ||
25 | Pasquale Festa Campanile | 58 | Italy | Director, Screenwriter | ||
27 | Eugene Forde | 87 | US | Director | ||
March | 3 | Peter Capell | 73 | Germany | Actor | |
6 | Adolph Caesar | 52 | US | Actor | ||
10 | Ray Milland | 77 | UK | Actor, Director | ||
14 | Edith Atwater | 74 | US | Actress | ||
21 | Derek Farr | 74 | UK | Actor | ||
22 | Olive Deering | 67 | US | Actress | ||
22 | Charles Starrett | 82 | US | Actor | ||
25 | Gloria Blondell | 75 | US | Actress | ||
28 | Virginia Gilmore | 66 | US | Actress | ||
29 | Harry Ritz | 86 | US | Comedian, Actor | ||
30 | Herman A. Blumenthal | 69 | US | Art Director, Production Designer | ||
30 | James Cagney | 86 | US | Actor | ||
31 | Jerry Paris | 60 | US | Actor, Director | ||
April | 3 | Mary C. McCall Jr. | 81 | US | Screenwriter | |
7 | Chester Erskine | 77 | US | Screenwriter, Director | ||
13 | Stephen Stucker | 38 | US | Actor | ||
15 | Tim McIntire | 41 | US | Actor | ||
20 | Max Benedict | 66 | Austria | Film Editor | ||
21 | Marjorie Eaton | 85 | US | Actress | ||
23 | Harold Arlen | 81 | US | Composer | ||
23 | Otto Preminger | 80 | Austria | Director, Producer, Actor | ||
26 | Broderick Crawford | 74 | US | Actor | ||
26 | Bessie Love | 87 | US | Actress | ||
30 | Robert Stevenson | 81 | UK | Director | ||
May | 1 | Hylda Baker | 81 | UK | Actress | |
3 | Robert Alda | 72 | US | Actor | ||
9 | Herschel Bernardi | 62 | US | Actor | ||
12 | Elisabeth Bergner | 88 | Ukraine | Actress | ||
13 | George Gaines | 52 | US | Set Decorator | ||
22 | Martin Gabel | 73 | US | Actor | ||
23 | Sterling Hayden | 70 | US | Actor | ||
24 | Yakima Canutt | 90 | US | Actor, Stuntman, Director | ||
26 | Gunnar Björnstrand | 74 | Sweden | Actor | ||
28 | Lurene Tuttle | 78 | US | Actress | ||
31 | Sylvia Coleridge | 76 | UK | Actress | ||
June | 3 | Anna Neagle | 81 | UK | Actress | |
10 | Paul Stevens | 65 | US | Actor | ||
11 | Reed De Rouen | 69 | UK | Actor | ||
13 | Benny Goodman | 77 | US | Musician | ||
14 | Alan Jay Lerner | 67 | US | Screenwriter, Lyricist | ||
17 | Ted J. Kent | 84 | US | Film Editor | ||
20 | Julie Duncan | 67 | US | Actress | ||
23 | Nigel Stock | 66 | UK | Actor | ||
29 | Robert Drivas | 50 | US | Actor | ||
30 | Margalo Gillmore | 89 | UK | Actress | ||
July | 3 | Rudy Vallee | 84 | US | Actor, Singer | |
10 | Jody Lawrance | 55 | US | Actress | ||
15 | Benny Rubin | 87 | US | Actor | ||
18 | Buddy Baer | 71 | US | Actor | ||
19 | Daniel L. Fapp | 82 | US | Cinematographer | ||
19 | Harold D. Schuster | 83 | US | Film Editor, Director | ||
25 | Vincente Minnelli | 83 | US | Director | ||
28 | John Alcott | 55 | UK | Cinematographer | ||
August | 6 | Emilio Fernández | 82 | Mexico | Actor, Director | |
10 | Jacqueline Gadsden | 86 | US | Actress | ||
13 | Helen Mack | 72 | US | Actress | ||
15 | Waldon O. Watson | 79 | US | Sound Engineer | ||
19 | Hermione Baddeley | 79 | UK | Actress | ||
20 | Walter Brooke | 71 | US | Actor | ||
21 | Bruce Cowling | 66 | US | Actor | ||
23 | Adrienne Fazan | 80 | US | Film Editor | ||
26 | Ted Knight | 62 | US | Actor | ||
September | 1 | Murray Hamilton | 63 | US | Actor | |
6 | Blanche Sweet | 90 | US | Actress | ||
8 | Ray Nazarro | 83 | US | Director | ||
15 | Virginia Gregg | 70 | US | Actress | ||
26 | Brian Desmond Hurst | 91 | Ireland | Director | ||
28 | Denis Carey | 77 | UK | Actor | ||
28 | Robert Helpmann | 77 | Australia | Actor, Director | ||
October | 5 | Hal B. Wallis | 88 | US | Producer | |
11 | David Hand | 86 | US | Animator, Director | ||
11 | Boris Leven | 78 | Russia | Production Designer | ||
14 | Yvette Dugay | 54 | US | Actress | ||
14 | Keenan Wynn | 70 | US | Actor | ||
14 | Spec O'Donnell | 75 | US | Actor | ||
17 | Leah Rhodes | 84 | US | Costume Designer | ||
25 | Forrest Tucker | 67 | US | Actor | ||
28 | Robert Arthur | 76 | US | Producer | ||
28 | Ian Marter | 42 | UK | Actor | ||
31 | Marcella Martin | 70 | US | Actress | ||
November | 2 | Harry Brown | 69 | US | Screenwriter | |
8 | Beatrice Kay | 79 | US | Singer, Actress | ||
11 | Roger C. Carmel | 54 | US | Actor | ||
21 | Jerry Colonna | 82 | US | Actor | ||
21 | Dar Robinson | 39 | US | Stuntman | ||
22 | Scatman Crothers | 76 | US | Actor | ||
23 | Norman Maurer | 60 | US | Producer | ||
27 | Robert Priestley | 85 | US | Set Decorator | ||
29 | Herb Vigran | 76 | US | Actor | ||
29 | Cary Grant | 82 | UK | Actor | ||
December | 1 | Frank McCarthy | 74 | US | Producer | |
2 | Ken Scott | 58 | US | Actor | ||
2 | Desi Arnaz | 69 | Cuba | Actor, Singer | ||
10 | Susan Cabot | 59 | US | Actress | ||
11 | Carlos Ramirez | 70 | Colombia | Actor, Singer | ||
12 | Clifford Stine | 80 | US | Cinematographer | ||
13 | Heather Angel | 77 | UK | Actress | ||
18 | George Amy | 83 | US | Film Editor | ||
18 | Mamo Clark | 72 | US | Actress | ||
22 | Harvey Stephens | 85 | US | Actor | ||
23 | Gerhard Bienert | 88 | Germany | Actor | ||
26 | Elsa Lanchester | 84 | UK | Actress | ||
28 | Andrei Tarkovsky | 54 | Russia | Director, Screenwriter |
Film debuts
- Angela Bassett - F/X
- Sean Bean - Caravaggio
- Ewen Bremner - Heavenly Pursuits
- Dan Castellaneta - Nothing in Common
- Kim Coates - The Boy in Blue
- Jim Cummings - Castle in the Sky
- Béatrice Dalle - Betty Blue
- Andrew Divoff - Neon Maniacs
- Dale Dye - Invaders from Mars
- Dave Foley - High Stakes
- Annabeth Gish - Desert Bloom
- Tony Goldwyn - Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives
- Caroline Goodall - Every Time We Say Goodbye
- Tim Guinee - Tai-Pan
- Catherine Keener - About Last Night
- Richard Kind - Nothing in Common
- Robert Knepper - That's Life!
- Olek Krupa - 91/2 Weeks
- James LeGros - The Ladies Club
- Ted Levine - One More Saturday Night
- Jennifer Lopez - My Little Girl
- Jon Lovitz - Hamburger: The Motion Picture
- Kelly Lynch - Portfolio
- Natasha Lyonne - Heartburn
- John C. McGinley - Sweet Liberty
- Janet McTeer - Half Moon Street
- Ben Mendelsohn - The Still Point
- Mark Moses - Platoon
- Jerry O'Connell - Stand by Me
- Kevin J. O'Connor - Peggy Sue Got Married
- Miranda Otto - Emma's War
- Adrian Pasdar - Top Gun
- Jason Patric - Solarbabies
- Vincent Perez - Gardien de la nuit
- Elizabeth Perkins - About Last Night
- Max Perlich - Ferris Bueller's Day Off
- Joaquin Phoenix - SpaceCamp
- Wendell Pierce - The Money Pit
- Jeremy Piven - Lucas
- Jason Priestley - The Boy Who Could Fly
- Bill Pullman - Ruthless People
- Francesco Quinn - Platoon
- Keanu Reeves - Youngblood
- Ving Rhames - Native Son
- Michael Rooker - Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer
- Vyto Ruginis - 8 Million Ways to Die
- Tim Russ - Crossroads
- Winona Ryder - Lucas
- Aitana Sánchez-Gijón - Romanza final
- Kristin Scott Thomas - Under the Cherry Moon
- Tony Shalhoub - Heartburn
- Nina Siemaszko - One More Saturday Night
- Ione Skye - River's Edge
- Wesley Snipes - Wildcats
- Kevin Spacey - Heartburn
- Imelda Staunton - Comrades
- Kristy Swanson - Pretty in Pink
- D.B. Sweeney - Power
- Tilda Swinton - Caravaggio
- Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa - Armed Response
- Robin Thomas - About Last Night
- Billy Bob Thornton - Hunter's Blood
- Tony Todd – Sleepwalk
- Tamlyn Tomita - The Karate Kid Part II
- Paul Walker - Monster in the Closet
- Naomi Watts - For Love Alone
- Bradley Whitford - Doorman
- BD Wong - The Karate Kid Part II
- Robin Wright - Hollywood Vice Squad
- Kari Wuhrer - Fire with Fire
See also
References
- "Domestic Box Office For 1986". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 18 December 2019.
External links
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