The Top Movies, Weekend of September 8, 1989
| | | Movie | Distributor | Genre | Gross | Change | Thtrs. | Per Thtr. | Total Gross | Days |
| 1 |
(1) |
Uncle Buck |
Universal
|
Comedy
|
$4,550,887 |
-41.82% |
1,824 |
$2,495 |
$40,459,763 |
26 |
| 2 |
(2) |
Parenthood |
Universal
|
Comedy
|
$4,406,913 |
-41.23% |
1,388 |
$3,175 |
$69,642,398 |
40 |
| 3 |
(new) |
Kickboxer |
Cannon
|
Action
|
$4,134,098 |
  |
973 |
$4,249 |
$4,134,098 |
3 |
| 4 |
(4) |
When Harry Met Sally… |
Sony Pictures
|
Romantic Comedy
|
$3,113,154 |
-35.80% |
1,171 |
$2,659 |
$71,564,498 |
59 |
| 5 |
(3) |
The Abyss |
20th Century Fox
|
Action
|
$2,865,779 |
-48.20% |
1,498 |
$1,913 |
$44,540,211 |
33 |
| 6 |
(5) |
Lethal Weapon 2 |
Warner Bros.
|
Action
|
$2,597,052 |
-44.27% |
1,538 |
$1,689 |
$134,775,306 |
66 |
| 7 |
(7) |
Sex, Lies, and Videotape |
Miramax
|
|
$2,135,236 |
-37.51% |
363 |
$5,882 |
$10,821,382 |
38 |
| 8 |
(6) |
Turner & Hooch |
Buena Vista
|
Comedy
|
$2,124,673 |
-44.67% |
1,494 |
$1,422 |
$59,828,345 |
45 |
| 9 |
(8) |
Batman |
Warner Bros.
|
Action
|
$1,887,559 |
-34.15% |
1,284 |
$1,470 |
$238,873,622 |
80 |
| 10 |
(9) |
Relentless |
New Line
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$1,362,941 |
-51.98% |
836 |
$1,630 |
$5,064,388 |
13 |
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