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1987 | DIRECTED BY GARY GODDARD

Masters of the Universe

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Masters of the Universe
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Movie Stats
Year
1987
Runtime
 106 minutes (1 hr 46 mins)
Certificates

PG

PG

A

11

K-12/9
Select Cast
Dolph Lundgren
Frank Langella
Meg Foster
Billy Barty
Courteney Cox
Robert Duncan McNeill
Full cast and crew
Salty Popcorn Stats
No of ratings:
4
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First viewed:
24th Feb 2016
Last viewed:
4th Jan 2025
Total views:
87
Release Dates
US release date
 US release
7th August 1987
38 years 1 months 25 days ago
Italy release date
 Italy
5th September 1987
38 years 26 days ago
Philippines release date
 Philippines
10th September 1987
38 years 21 days ago
Australia release date
 Australia
17th September 1987
38 years 14 days ago
Mexico release date
 Mexico
29th October 1987
37 years 11 months 3 days ago
France release date
 France
9th December 1987
37 years 9 months 23 days ago
Total Grosses
United Kingdom Flag
UK total gross
  £1.5 Million
United States Flag
US total gross
  $4.9 Million
Cinema Tickets Sold
United Kingdom Flag
UK tickets sold
715,313 aprox.
United States Flag
US tickets sold
1.2 Million aprox.
Box Office Breakdown
UK Box Office
  • Released: 26th Dec '87
  • Debut box office: 25th Dec '87
  • Debut position: 1
  • Highest position: 1
  • Debut gross: £422.5 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 10
US Box Office
  • Release: 7th Aug '87
  • Debut position: 3
  • Highest position: 3
  • Debut gross: $4.9 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 1
Global Box Office
  • No global cinema data.
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Directed by
gary goddard Gary Goddard
Starring
Dolph LundgrenHe-Man
Frank LangellaSkeletor
Meg FosterEvil-Lyn
Billy BartyGwildor
Courteney CoxJulie Winston
Robert Duncan McNeillKevin Corrigan
Jon CypherDuncan (Man-at-Arms)
Chelsea FieldTeela
James TolkanDetective Lubic
Christina PicklesSorceress of Castle Grayskull
Tony CarrollBeastman
Pons MaarSaurod
Anthony De LongisBlade
Robert TowersKarg
Barry LivingstonCharlie
Jessica NelsonMonica
Gwynne GilfordMrs. Winston
Walter ScottMr. Winston
Walter RoblesCarl the Janitor
Cindi EymanGloria
Peter BrooksNarrator
Richard SzponderPigboy
Mike CarlucciWarlord
Nicholas GrabowskySkeletor's Dark Trooper
G. Wayne HillOne of Skeletor's Troops
Brad JacobowitzPedestrian
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UK Box Office Info
Highest Place
1
Weeks at No.1
2
Weeks top 15
10
Total weeks
10
Total UK Gross:
£1,537,922
UK Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
Masters of the Universe
25 Dec 1987
1N
£422,518
£422,518
1 Jan 1988
1▲▼
£342,680
£919,404
8 Jan 1988
2▼
£162,507
£1,138,788
15 Jan 1988
5▼
£125,005
£1,288,179
22 Jan 1988
5▲▼
£69,447
£1,385,405
29 Jan 1988
6▼
£38,582
£1,437,491
5 Feb 1988
7▼
£29,678
£1,477,556
12 Feb 1988
9▼
£22,829
£1,510,658
19 Feb 1988
11▼
£11,415
£1,526,068
26 Feb 1988
13▼
£8,781
£1,537,922

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

North American Box Office Info
Highest Place
3
Weeks top 15
1
Total Weeks
1
Total US Gross:
$4,883,168
North American Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
7 Aug 1987
3N
$4,883,168
$4,883,168

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

Global Box Office Chart History
No US box office info

* Box office information befroe 2018 for global figures is continually being researched and hence is not complete and can be innacurate.

Global Box Office Release Breakdown
  •  United States release date:
  •  Italy release date:
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  •  Australia release date:
  •  Mexico release date:
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Top Grossing Movie Chart Position
UK total gross
£1,537,922
3160
Greatest Days
3161
Masters of the Universe
3162
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Genres
Action
Action
Adventure
Adventure
Fantasy
Fantasy
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  • Bangladesh Bangladesh
  • Australia Australia
  • United Kingdom United Kingdom
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