The Top Movies, Weekend of August 11, 1989
| | | Movie | Distributor | Genre | Gross | Change | Thtrs. | Per Thtr. | Total Gross | Days |
| 1 |
(1) |
Parenthood |
Universal
|
Comedy
|
$9,672,350 |
-7.94% |
1,300 |
$7,440 |
$30,328,876 |
12 |
| 2 |
(new) |
The Abyss |
20th Century Fox
|
Action
|
$9,319,797 |
  |
1,533 |
$6,079 |
$13,027,411 |
5 |
| 3 |
(new) |
A Nightmare On Elm Street: The Dream Child |
New Line
|
Horror
|
$8,115,176 |
  |
1,902 |
$4,267 |
$8,115,176 |
3 |
| 4 |
(2) |
Turner & Hooch |
Buena Vista
|
Comedy
|
$6,337,422 |
-25.61% |
1,888 |
$3,357 |
$38,855,407 |
17 |
| 5 |
(4) |
When Harry Met Sally… |
Sony Pictures
|
Romantic Comedy
|
$6,197,100 |
-15.21% |
1,171 |
$5,292 |
$45,911,983 |
31 |
| 6 |
(3) |
Lethal Weapon 2 |
Warner Bros.
|
Action
|
$6,071,683 |
-24.48% |
1,830 |
$3,318 |
$112,102,140 |
38 |
| 7 |
(5) |
Batman |
Warner Bros.
|
Action
|
$5,026,358 |
-25.01% |
1,777 |
$2,829 |
$222,976,331 |
52 |
| 8 |
(6) |
Lock Up |
Sony Pictures
|
Action
|
$3,342,360 |
-44.53% |
1,384 |
$2,415 |
$11,983,564 |
10 |
| 9 |
(7) |
Honey, I Shrunk the Kids |
Buena Vista
|
Adventure
|
$3,326,711 |
-17.08% |
1,451 |
$2,293 |
$108,198,583 |
52 |
| 10 |
(8) |
Young Einstein |
Warner Bros.
|
Comedy
|
$2,051,886 |
-33.69% |
1,217 |
$1,686 |
$7,096,660 |
10 |
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