Movie Archive > Based on Real Life Events > 1988
Based on Real Life Events Movies Released in 1988
This list shows all Based on Real Life Events films released in 1988, 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 Based on Real Life Events Movies for 1988
| Release Date | Movie | Genre | Release Type | Revenue to Date | Trailer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 1 | Stand and Deliver | Drama | Theatrical | $13,994,920 | |
| April 22 | Mondo New York | Documentary | Theatrical | $0 | |
| August 12 | Tucker: The Man and His Dream | Drama | Theatrical | $19,657,565 | |
| August 25 | The Thin Blue Line | Documentary | Theatrical | $1,380,420 | |
| October 1 | Bird | Drama | Theatrical | $2,181,712 | |
| October 7 | Imagine: John Lennon | Documentary | Theatrical | $3,753,977 | |
| November 4 | U2: Rattle and Hum | Concert/Performance | Theatrical | $8,600,823 | |
| November 18 | Buster | Comedy | Theatrical | $540,000 | |
| November 23 | Hanna's War | Drama | Theatrical | $139,796 | |
| December 9 | Mississippi Burning | Drama | Theatrical | $34,603,000 | |
| Unknown TBD | For All Mankind | Documentary | Unknown | $0 | |