The Top Movies, Weekend of December 22, 1989
| | | Movie | Distributor | Genre | Gross | Change | Thtrs. | Per Thtr. | Total Gross | Days |
| 1 |
(1) |
National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation |
Warner Bros.
|
Comedy
|
$7,007,789 |
-3.12% |
1,950 |
$3,594 |
$44,112,377 |
24 |
| 2 |
(new) |
Tango & Cash |
Warner Bros.
|
Action
|
$6,628,918 |
  |
1,409 |
$4,705 |
$6,628,918 |
3 |
| 3 |
(2) |
The War of the Roses |
20th Century Fox
|
Comedy
|
$5,518,959 |
-20.88% |
1,455 |
$3,793 |
$27,464,450 |
17 |
| 4 |
(3) |
Back to the Future Part II |
Universal
|
Adventure
|
$4,067,370 |
-7.77% |
2,102 |
$1,935 |
$84,136,590 |
33 |
| 5 |
(new) |
Always |
Universal
|
Drama
|
$3,713,480 |
  |
1,016 |
$3,655 |
$3,713,480 |
3 |
| 6 |
(4) |
The Little Mermaid |
Buena Vista
|
Adventure
|
$3,319,664 |
+31.61% |
1,513 |
$2,194 |
$34,089,416 |
40 |
| 7 |
(7) |
Steel Magnolias |
Sony Pictures
|
Comedy
|
$2,591,550 |
+23.72% |
1,329 |
$1,950 |
$34,652,166 |
40 |
| 8 |
(9) |
Blaze |
Buena Vista
|
Drama
|
$1,653,908 |
-4.93% |
909 |
$1,819 |
$4,611,967 |
12 |
| 9 |
(6) |
Family Business |
Sony Pictures
|
Comedy
|
$1,568,250 |
-26.37% |
1,230 |
$1,275 |
$4,764,694 |
10 |
| 10 |
(re-entry) |
Look Who's Talking |
Sony Pictures
|
Comedy
|
$1,528,800 |
  |
1,365 |
$1,120 |
$109,568,677 |
73 |
| 11 |
(8) |
We're No Angels |
Paramount Pictures
|
Comedy
|
$1,418,925 |
-30.70% |
1,495 |
$949 |
$4,419,935 |
10 |
| 12 |
(5) |
The Wizard |
Universal
|
Comedy
|
$1,414,700 |
-33.97% |
1,204 |
$1,175 |
$4,389,635 |
10 |
| 13 |
(10) |
Harlem Nights |
Paramount Pictures
|
Comedy
|
$1,354,976 |
-21.44% |
1,046 |
$1,295 |
$51,654,653 |
38 |
| 14 |
(re-entry) |
Prancer |
Orion Pictures
|
Drama
|
$1,078,620 |
  |
1,272 |
$848 |
$16,115,398 |
38 |
| 15 |
(re-entry) |
She-Devil |
20th Century Fox
|
Comedy
|
$1,005,588 |
  |
1,452 |
$693 |
$7,762,055 |
17 |
| 16 |
(re-entry) |
All Dogs Go To Heaven |
MGM
|
Adventure
|
$716,455 |
  |
1,301 |
$551 |
$18,485,161 |
38 |
| 17 |
(re-entry) |
Driving Miss Daisy |
Warner Bros.
|
Drama
|
$440,037 |
  |
32 |
$13,751 |
$639,581 |
12 |
| 18 |
(re-entry) |
The Bear |
Sony/TriStar
|
Action
|
$383,680 |
  |
704 |
$545 |
$27,254,894 |
61 |
| 19 |
(re-entry) |
Dad |
Universal
|
Comedy
|
$266,960 |
  |
284 |
$940 |
$19,345,975 |
59 |
| 20 |
(re-entry) |
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade |
Paramount Pictures
|
Adventure
|
$176,672 |
  |
345 |
$512 |
$195,705,225 |
215 |
| 21 |
(new) |
Born on the Fourth of July |
Universal
|
Drama
|
$172,021 |
  |
4 |
$43,005 |
$220,569 |
5 |
| 22 |
(re-entry) |
Crimes and Misdemeanors |
Orion Pictures
|
Comedy
|
$149,901 |
  |
147 |
$1,020 |
$15,571,812 |
73 |
| 23 |
(re-entry) |
Parenthood |
Universal
|
Comedy
|
$143,570 |
  |
293 |
$490 |
$95,369,673 |
145 |
| 24 |
(re-entry) |
My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown |
Miramax
|
Drama
|
$135,035 |
  |
19 |
$7,107 |
$486,355 |
45 |
| 25 |
(re-entry) |
Turner & Hooch |
Buena Vista
|
Comedy
|
$118,589 |
  |
213 |
$557 |
$70,131,974 |
150 |
| 26 |
(re-entry) |
Enemies: A Love Story |
20th Century Fox
|
Comedy
|
$102,536 |
  |
4 |
$25,634 |
$226,179 |
12 |
| 27 |
(re-entry) |
Henry V |
Goldwyn Entertainment
|
Action
|
$98,766 |
  |
25 |
$3,951 |
$830,671 |
47 |
| 28 |
(new) |
Camille Claudel |
Orion Classics
|
Drama
|
$89,273 |
  |
9 |
$9,919 |
$93,359 |
4 |
| 29 |
(re-entry) |
Honey, I Shrunk the Kids |
Buena Vista
|
Adventure
|
$87,479 |
  |
163 |
$537 |
$129,906,514 |
185 |
| 30 |
(new) |
Roger & Me |
Warner Bros.
|
Documentary
|
$84,232 |
  |
4 |
$21,058 |
$104,434 |
5 |
| 31 |
(re-entry) |
Sea of Love |
Universal
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$80,253 |
  |
4 |
$20,063 |
$104,434 |
101 |
| 32 |
(re-entry) |
Uncle Buck |
Universal
|
Comedy
|
$75,050 |
  |
190 |
$395 |
$64,088,109 |
131 |
| 33 |
(re-entry) |
Drugstore Cowboy |
Avenue Pictures Productions Distributions
|
Drama
|
$74,052 |
  |
62 |
$1,194 |
$2,804,426 |
80 |
| 34 |
(re-entry) |
Glory |
Sony Pictures
|
Action
|
$67,902 |
  |
3 |
$22,634 |
$177,193 |
11 |
| 35 |
(re-entry) |
Mystery Train |
Orion Classics
|
Comedy
|
$64,073 |
  |
9 |
$7,119 |
$238,894 |
38 |
| 36 |
(re-entry) |
Sex, Lies, and Videotape |
Miramax
|
|
$63,931 |
  |
93 |
$687 |
$23,676,707 |
143 |
| 37 |
(re-entry) |
The Fabulous Baker Boys |
20th Century Fox
|
Comedy
|
$56,074 |
  |
104 |
$539 |
$16,644,211 |
73 |
| 38 |
(re-entry) |
When Harry Met Sally… |
Sony Pictures
|
Romantic Comedy
|
$54,813 |
  |
161 |
$340 |
$91,744,616 |
164 |
| 39 |
(re-entry) |
Dead Poets' Society |
Buena Vista
|
Drama
|
$54,516 |
  |
115 |
$474 |
$94,326,915 |
206 |
| 40 |
(re-entry) |
Queen of Hearts |
Cinecom
|
Comedy
|
$37,618 |
  |
21 |
$1,791 |
$917,820 |
96 |
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