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Box Office

International box office · 1989

The top-grossing releases of the year. Switch between worldwide, domestic, and international — every figure shown both as reported and adjusted for inflation, so films from any era are directly comparable.

WorldwideDomesticInternational
#TitleInternational
1Batman$150.0M
2Dead Poets Society$79.6M
3Back to the Future Part II$102K
4The Dream Team$17K
5When Harry Met Sally...$4K
6Do the Right Thing$3K
7National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation$3K
8The Little Mermaid$2K
9Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure$2K
10Ghostbusters II$2K
11Young Einstein$1K
12Sex, Lies, and Videotape$1K
13Honey, I Shrunk the Kids$873
14Say Anything$602
15Licence to Kill$373
16Major League$339
17The 'Burbs$275
18Road House$237
19Field of Dreams$131
20Dead Calm$126
21Black Rain$85
22Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade$0
23Lethal Weapon 2$0
24Look Who's Talking$0
25Driving Miss Daisy$0
26Parenthood$0
27The War of the Roses$0
28Steel Magnolias$0
29Turner & Hooch$0
30Born on the Fourth of July$0
31Uncle Buck$0
32Tango & Cash$0
33Harlem Nights$0
34Sea of Love$0
35Pet Sematary$0
36The Abyss$0
37Star Trek V: The Final Frontier$0
38See No Evil, Hear No Evil$0
39Always$0
40K-9$0
41Three Fugitives$0
42The Karate Kid Part III$0
43Fletch Lives$0
44Lean on Me$0
45The Bear$0
46Weekend at Bernie's$0
47Peter Pan 1989 Re-release$0
48All Dogs Go to Heaven$0
49Glory$0
50A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child$0
51Dad$0
52Lock Up$0
53Cousins$0
54The Rescuers 1989 Re-release$0
55An Innocent Man$0
56The Fly II$0
57Skin Deep$0
58Blaze$0
59Her Alibi$0
60Casualties of War$0
61Prancer$0
62The Fabulous Baker Boys$0
63Crimes and Misdemeanors$0
64Shocker$0
65Chances Are$0
66No Holds Barred$0
67Next of Kin$0
68Leviathan$0
69She-Devil$0
70My Left Foot$0
71Kickboxer$0
72Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan$0
73The Wizard$0
74Great Balls of Fire!$0
75Family Business$0
76Pink Cadillac$0
77She's Out of Control$0
78Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers$0
79Gross Anatomy$0
80Police Academy 6: City Under Siege$0
81Who's Harry Crumb?$0
82New York Stories$0
83The Package$0
84We're No Angels$0
85Cyborg$0
86Henry V$0
87Criminal Law$0
88Tap$0
89Renegades$0
90Scandal$0
91True Believer$0
92Troop Beverly Hills$0
93Cheetah$0
94DeepStar Six$0
95Dead Bang$0
96The Adventures of Baron Munchausen$0
97Enemies, a Love Story$0
98Disorganized Crime$0
99Johnny Handsome$0
100Lawrence of Arabia 1989 Re-release$0

“Adjusted for inflation” restates each gross in today’s dollars using US CPI-U annual averages. Domestic and international views are re-ranked from the year’s top releases; some early years report domestic-only figures.

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