1987 in film Top grossing films (international) Top grossing films (international)

| Rank_ | Title | Studio | Director | Gross |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Fatal Attraction | Paramount | Adrian Lyne | $320,145,693 |
| 2. | Beverly Hills Cop II | Paramount | Tony Scott | $299,965,036 |
| 3. | Dirty Dancing | Vestron | Emile Ardolino | $213,954,274 |
| 4. | The Living Daylights | United Artists | John Glen | $191,200,000 |
| 5. | Three Men and a Baby | Touchstone | Leonard Nimoy | $167,780,960 |
| 6. | Good Morning, Vietnam | Touchstone | Barry Levinson | $123,922,370 |
| 7. | Lethal Weapon | Warner Bros. | Richard Donner | $120,207,127 |
| 8. | The Secret of My Success | Universal | Herbert Ross | $110,996,879 |
| 9. | Predator | Fox | John McTiernan | $98,267,558 |
| 10. | Moonstruck | MGM | Norman Jewison | $80,640,528 |
| 11. | The Untouchables | Paramount | Brian De Palma | $76,270,454 |
| 12. | Broadcast News | Fox | James L. Brooks | $67,331,309 |