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Weekend Box Office


September 1-4, 1989
Weekend
4-day Labor Day Weekend

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TWLWTitle (click to view)StudioWeekend Gross% ChangeTheater Count / ChangeAverageTotal GrossBudget*Week #
1 1 Uncle Buck Uni. $7,822,640 +16.3% 1,832 -3 $4,270 $34,726,816 - 3
2 2 Parenthood Uni. $7,499,084 +17.5% 1,390 +6 $5,395 $64,107,270 - 5
3 3 The Abyss Fox $5,532,135 +16.9% 1,532 +7 $3,611 $40,726,991 - 4
4 4 When Harry Met Sally... Col. $4,849,364 +19.5% 1,149 -22 $4,220 $67,515,438 - 8
5 5 Lethal Weapon 2 WB $4,659,654 +39.7% 1,613 +53 $2,888 $131,302,932 - 9
6 6 Turner & Hooch BV $3,840,100 +27.1% 1,536 -15 $2,500 $57,160,330 - 6
7 8 Batman WB $3,539,827 +36.3% 1,344 +42 $2,633 $238,559,567 $35 11
8 13 sex, lies and videotape Mira. $3,416,823 +182.3% 347 +246 $9,846 $8,064,653 - 5
9 N Relentless NL $2,838,177 - 835 - $3,399 $2,838,177 - 1
10 10 Honey, I Shrunk the Kids BV $2,739,307 +57.8% 1,257 +68 $2,179 $119,076,248 - 11
11 18 Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade Par. $2,701,555 +271.9% 1,049 +618 $2,575 $189,539,802 $48 15
12 7 Casualties of War Col. $2,326,728 -18.8% 1,482 -5 $1,569 $14,180,176 - 3
13 9 The Package Orion $2,183,130 +17.9% 460 +137 $4,745 $4,781,525 - 2
14 17 Dead Poets Society BV $1,370,827 +42.3% 721 +50 $1,901 $86,402,887 - 14
15 12 Millennium Fox $1,151,201 -28.7% 488 +2 $2,359 $3,399,610 - 2
16 11 A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child NL $1,088,856 -35.8% 733 -381 $1,485 $19,133,255 - 4
- 20 Ghostbusters II Col. $656,346 +0.6% 518 -88 $1,267 $110,000,794 - 12
- N Shirley Valentine Par. $245,422 - 8 - $30,677 $245,422 - 1
- 19 Wired Tau $220,000 -67.7% 540 -205 $407 $1,089,000 - 2
- N Weapons of the Spirit FRun $18,580 - 1 - $18,580 $18,580 - 1
TOTAL (20 MOVIES):$58,699,756-18,835-$3,117 
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* Production Budget in millions. On average, studios earn approximately 55 percent of the final gross.


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