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Aliens

 1986
 137 minutes (2 hrs 17 mins)
Aliens
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Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

James Cameron

Starring

Sigourney Weaver · Carrie Henn · Michael Biehn · Paul Reiser · Lance Henriksen · Bill Paxton

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date US release
18th July 1986
Canada release date Canada release
18th July 1986
Japan release date Japan release
30th August 1986

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

  • Debut box office: 29th Aug '86
  • Debut position: 2
  • Highest position: 1
  • Debut gross: £1 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 31

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 18th Jul '86
  • Debut position: 1
  • Highest position: 1
  • Debut gross: $10.1 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 12

Chart position history

UK box office

29 Aug, 1986
2
5 Sep, 1986
1
12 Sep, 1986
1
19 Sep, 1986
1
26 Sep, 1986
1
3 Oct, 1986
5
10 Oct, 1986
6
17 Oct, 1986
7
24 Oct, 1986
9
31 Oct, 1986
9
7 Nov, 1986
9
14 Nov, 1986
11
21 Nov, 1986
10
28 Nov, 1986
12
5 Dec, 1986
14

US box office

18 Jul, 1986
1
25 Jul, 1986
1
1 Aug, 1986
1
8 Aug, 1986
1
15 Aug, 1986
3
22 Aug, 1986
3
29 Aug, 1986
5
5 Sep, 1986
5
12 Sep, 1986
5
19 Sep, 1986
6
26 Sep, 1986
9
3 Oct, 1986
12

Global box office

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Alien Resurrection
Prometheus
Alien: Covenant
Alien: Romulus

Certificates

US
TV-PG

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £6.5 Million
US total gross
United States Flag  $85.2 Million
Global total gross
Global Flag  $131.1 Million

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This weeks Box Office Positions
UK Box Office Info

Weeks on UK box office: 15

UK Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
29 Aug 1986
2N
£1,016,335
£1,016,335
5 Sep 1986
1▲
£1,004,104
£2,472,286
12 Sep 1986
1▲▼
£1,079,642
£3,929,803
19 Sep 1986
1▲▼
£1,035,857
£5,380,003
26 Sep 1986
1▲▼
£594,343
£6,190,007
3 Oct 1986
5▼
£72,572
£6,287,979
10 Oct 1986
6▼
£38,196
£6,339,544
17 Oct 1986
7▼
£15,278
£6,359,405
24 Oct 1986
9▼
£8,041
£6,370,662
31 Oct 1986
9▲▼
£4,232
£6,376,587
7 Nov 1986
9▲▼
£2,227
£6,379,705
14 Nov 1986
11▼
£1,713
£6,382,103
21 Nov 1986
10▲
£1,318
£6,383,948
28 Nov 1986
12▼
£1,014
£6,385,317
5 Dec 1986
14▼
£534
£6,386,065
31 Jul 2020
42▼
£770
£770
7 Aug 2020
42▲▼
£1,050
£1,820
21 Aug 2020
56▼
£224
£2,044
25 Dec 2020
29▲
£21
£2,065
2 Jul 2021
42▼
£359
£89,604
17 Sep 2021
29▲
£12,935
£103,107
24 Sep 2021
56▼
£681
£111,356
27 Jan 2023
35▲
£3,111
£118,335
3 Mar 2023
53▼
£1,110
£119,608
21 Apr 2023
37▲
£8,059
£8,059
28 Apr 2023
32▲
£15,291
£119,685
5 May 2023
40▼
£1,777
£123,086
25 Apr 2025
63▼
£1,243
£116,737
2 May 2025
48▲
£1,243
£116,737
5 Sep 2025
34▲
£5,122
£141,875
28 Nov 2025
30▲
£4,177
£192,166
US Box Office Info

Weeks on US box office: 12

US Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
18 Jul 1986
1▲
$10,052,042
$10,052,042
25 Jul 1986
1▲▼
$8,640,292
$25,074,095
1 Aug 1986
1▲▼
$7,060,101
$37,314,946
8 Aug 1986
1▲▼
$5,779,352
$47,312,167
15 Aug 1986
3▼
$4,303,173
$55,001,488
22 Aug 1986
3▲▼
$3,371,670
$60,977,693
29 Aug 1986
5▼
$3,586,256
$66,354,475
5 Sep 1986
5▲▼
$2,114,578
$69,274,605
12 Sep 1986
5▲▼
$1,636,417
$71,650,757
19 Sep 1986
6▼
$1,461,468
$73,682,234
26 Sep 1986
9▼
$1,042,070
$75,201,373
3 Oct 1986
12▼
$744,462
$76,308,441
Global Box Office Info
Global Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total