Weekend Domestic Box Office September 8, 1989
| Rank | Prev | Title | Daily Gross | Weekly Change |
Theaters | Theater Average |
Total Gross | Days in Release | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (1) | Uncle Buck | $4,550,887 | -42% | 1,824 | $2,495 | $40,459,763 | 26 | |
| 2 | (2) | Parenthood | $4,406,913 | -41% | 1,388 | $3,175 | $69,642,398 | 40 | |
| 3 | (new) | Kickboxer | $4,134,098 | 973 | $4,249 | $4,134,098 | 3 | ||
| 4 | (4) | When Harry Met Sally… | $3,113,154 | -36% | 1,171 | $2,659 | $71,564,498 | 59 | |
| 5 | (3) | The Abyss | $2,865,779 | -48% | 1,498 | $1,913 | $44,540,211 | 33 | |
| 6 | (5) | Lethal Weapon 2 | $2,597,052 | -44% | 1,538 | $1,689 | $134,775,306 | 66 | |
| 7 | (7) | Sex, Lies, and Videotape | $2,135,236 | -38% | 363 | $5,882 | $10,821,382 | 38 | |
| 8 | (6) | Turner & Hooch | $2,124,673 | -45% | 1,494 | $1,422 | $59,828,345 | 45 | |
| 9 | (8) | Batman | $1,887,559 | -34% | 1,284 | $1,470 | $238,873,622 | 80 | |
| 10 | (9) | Relentless | $1,362,941 | -52% | 836 | $1,630 | $5,064,388 | 13 | |
| 11 | (27) | Do the Right Thing | $289,170 | -38% | 238 | $1,215 | $24,681,806 | 73 | |
| Reporting movies: 11 | $29,467,462 | total box office | |||||||
| Rank | Title | Daily | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uncle Buck | $4,550,887 | 1,824 | $40,459,763 |
| 2 | Parenthood | $4,406,913 | 1,388 | $69,642,398 |
| 3 | Kickboxer | $4,134,098 | 973 | $4,134,098 |
| 4 | When Harry Met Sally… | $3,113,154 | 1,171 | $71,564,498 |
| 5 | The Abyss | $2,865,779 | 1,498 | $44,540,211 |
| 6 | Lethal Weapon 2 | $2,597,052 | 1,538 | $134,775,306 |
| 7 | Sex, Lies, and Videotape | $2,135,236 | 363 | $10,821,382 |
| 8 | Turner & Hooch | $2,124,673 | 1,494 | $59,828,345 |
| 9 | Batman | $1,887,559 | 1,284 | $238,873,622 |
| 10 | Relentless | $1,362,941 | 836 | $5,064,388 |
| 11 | Do the Right Thing | $289,170 | 238 | $24,681,806 |
| Reporting: 11 | $29,467,462 | total | ||