Week Domestic Box Office February 17, 1989
| Rank | Prev | Title | Gross | Weekly Change |
Theaters | Theater Average |
Total Gross | Days in Release | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (new) | The `burbs | $12,886,362 | 1,952 | $6,602 | $12,886,362 | 7 | ||
| 2 | (3) | Rain Man | $7,964,753 | +28% | 1,590 | $5,009 | $111,861,450 | 70 | |
| 3 | (new) | Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure | $7,292,976 | 1,196 | $6,098 | $7,292,976 | 7 | ||
| 4 | (2) | Three Fugitives | $5,408,307 | -17% | 1,374 | $3,936 | $26,872,391 | 28 | |
| 5 | (1) | The Fly II | $5,040,359 | -40% | 1,528 | $3,299 | $13,435,556 | 14 | |
| 6 | (4) | Beaches | $4,475,710 | -9% | 1,072 | $4,175 | $36,560,193 | 65 | |
| 7 | (5) | Cousins | $4,190,954 | +2% | 720 | $5,821 | $8,318,623 | 14 | |
| 8 | (-) | Dangerous Liaisons | $3,668,859 | 347 | $10,573 | $12,662,986 | 65 | ||
| 9 | (new) | True Believer | $3,604,976 | 897 | $4,019 | $3,604,976 | 7 | ||
| 10 | (6) | Working Girl | $3,214,758 | +13% | 825 | $3,897 | $48,447,069 | 66 | |
| 11 | (7) | The Land Before Time | $470,400 | +24% | 640 | $735 | $44,480,600 | 98 | |
| Reporting movies: 11 | $58,218,414 | total box office | |||||||
| Rank | Title | Daily | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The `burbs | $12,886,362 | 1,952 | $12,886,362 |
| 2 | Rain Man | $7,964,753 | 1,590 | $111,861,450 |
| 3 | Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure | $7,292,976 | 1,196 | $7,292,976 |
| 4 | Three Fugitives | $5,408,307 | 1,374 | $26,872,391 |
| 5 | The Fly II | $5,040,359 | 1,528 | $13,435,556 |
| 6 | Beaches | $4,475,710 | 1,072 | $36,560,193 |
| 7 | Cousins | $4,190,954 | 720 | $8,318,623 |
| 8 | Dangerous Liaisons | $3,668,859 | 347 | $12,662,986 |
| 9 | True Believer | $3,604,976 | 897 | $3,604,976 |
| 10 | Working Girl | $3,214,758 | 825 | $48,447,069 |
| 11 | The Land Before Time | $470,400 | 640 | $44,480,600 |
| Reporting: 11 | $58,218,414 | total | ||