1989 Daily Box Office Records
This chart shows the highest-grossing single days at the domestic box office for 1989.
| Rank | Date | Movie | Daily Gross | Theaters | Per-Theater Average | Total Gross | Days in Release |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jun 24, 1989 | Batman | $14,602,687 | 2,194 | $6,656 | $27,764,330 | 2 |
| 2 | Jun 23, 1989 | Batman | $13,161,643 | 2,194 | $5,999 | $13,161,643 | 1 |
| 3 | Jun 25, 1989 | Batman | $12,725,416 | 2,194 | $5,800 | $40,489,746 | 3 |
| 4 | Jul 1, 1989 | Batman | $11,120,801 | 2,201 | $5,053 | $87,841,660 | 9 |
| 5 | Jul 2, 1989 | Batman | $10,161,871 | 2,201 | $4,617 | $98,003,531 | 10 |
| 6 | Jun 30, 1989 | Batman | $8,792,517 | 2,201 | $3,995 | $76,720,859 | 8 |
| 7 | Jul 3, 1989 | Batman | $7,738,595 | 2,201 | $3,516 | $105,742,126 | 11 |
| 8 | Jul 8, 1989 | Batman | $7,610,583 | 2,201 | $3,458 | $133,870,834 | 16 |
| 9 | Jun 26, 1989 | Batman | $7,239,126 | 2,194 | $3,300 | $47,728,872 | 4 |
| 10 | Nov 22, 1989 | Back to the Future Part II | $7,236,200 | 1,865 | $3,880 | $7,236,200 | 1 |
| 11 | Jun 27, 1989 | Batman | $7,208,240 | 2,194 | $3,285 | $54,937,112 | 5 |
| 12 | Jun 28, 1989 | Batman | $6,630,285 | 2,194 | $3,022 | $61,567,397 | 6 |
| 13 | Jun 29, 1989 | Batman | $6,360,945 | 2,194 | $2,899 | $67,928,342 | 7 |
| 14 | Jul 15, 1989 | Batman | $6,072,926 | 2,201 | $2,759 | $160,688,282 | 23 |
| 15 | Jul 7, 1989 | Batman | $6,065,597 | 2,201 | $2,756 | $126,260,251 | 15 |
| 16 | Jul 4, 1989 | Batman | $5,744,783 | 2,201 | $2,610 | $111,486,909 | 12 |
| 17 | Jul 9, 1989 | Batman | $5,572,149 | 2,201 | $2,532 | $139,442,983 | 17 |
| 18 | Jul 22, 1989 | Batman | $4,751,422 | 2,201 | $2,159 | $182,080,634 | 30 |
| 19 | Jul 16, 1989 | Batman | $4,730,728 | 2,201 | $2,149 | $165,419,010 | 24 |
| 20 | Jul 5, 1989 | Batman | $4,358,089 | 2,201 | $1,980 | $115,844,998 | 13 |
| 21 | Jul 6, 1989 | Batman | $4,349,656 | 2,201 | $1,976 | $120,194,654 | 14 |
| 22 | Jul 14, 1989 | Batman | $4,310,761 | 2,201 | $1,959 | $154,615,356 | 22 |
| 23 | Jul 29, 1989 | Batman | $3,799,809 | 2,201 | $1,726 | $197,996,263 | 37 |
| 24 | Jul 23, 1989 | Batman | $3,224,678 | 2,201 | $1,465 | $185,305,312 | 31 |
| 25 | Jul 21, 1989 | Batman | $3,188,219 | 2,201 | $1,449 | $177,329,212 | 29 |
| 26 | Jul 10, 1989 | Batman | $2,804,846 | 2,201 | $1,274 | $142,247,829 | 18 |
| 27 | Aug 5, 1989 | Batman | $2,751,772 | 2,072 | $1,328 | $210,110,836 | 44 |
| 28 | Jul 11, 1989 | Batman | $2,740,054 | 2,201 | $1,245 | $144,987,883 | 19 |
| 29 | Jul 13, 1989 | Batman | $2,666,669 | 2,201 | $1,212 | $150,304,595 | 21 |
| 30 | Jul 30, 1989 | Batman | $2,655,162 | 2,201 | $1,206 | $200,651,425 | 38 |
| 31 | Jul 12, 1989 | Batman | $2,650,043 | 2,201 | $1,204 | $147,637,926 | 20 |
| 32 | Jul 28, 1989 | Batman | $2,498,022 | 2,201 | $1,135 | $194,196,454 | 36 |
| 33 | Jul 18, 1989 | Batman | $2,217,438 | 2,201 | $1,007 | $169,836,550 | 26 |
| 34 | Jul 20, 1989 | Batman | $2,205,283 | 2,201 | $1,002 | $174,140,993 | 28 |
| 35 | Jul 17, 1989 | Batman | $2,200,102 | 2,201 | $1,000 | $167,619,112 | 25 |
| 36 | Jul 19, 1989 | Batman | $2,099,160 | 2,201 | $954 | $171,935,710 | 27 |
| 37 | Aug 12, 1989 | Batman | $2,086,963 | 1,777 | $1,174 | $219,288,260 | 51 |
| 38 | Aug 6, 1989 | Batman | $2,026,947 | 2,072 | $978 | $212,137,783 | 45 |
| 39 | Aug 4, 1989 | Batman | $1,924,197 | 2,072 | $929 | $207,359,064 | 43 |
| 40 | Jul 25, 1989 | Batman | $1,666,745 | 2,201 | $757 | $188,531,562 | 33 |
| 41 | Jul 27, 1989 | Batman | $1,620,111 | 2,201 | $736 | $191,698,432 | 35 |
| 42 | Jul 24, 1989 | Batman | $1,559,505 | 2,201 | $709 | $186,864,817 | 32 |
| 43 | Jul 26, 1989 | Batman | $1,546,759 | 2,201 | $703 | $190,078,321 | 34 |
| 44 | Aug 13, 1989 | Batman | $1,471,933 | 1,777 | $828 | $220,760,193 | 52 |
| 45 | Aug 11, 1989 | Batman | $1,467,462 | 1,777 | $826 | $217,201,297 | 50 |
| 46 | Aug 19, 1989 | Batman | $1,390,916 | 1,400 | $994 | $225,850,655 | 58 |
| 47 | Aug 1, 1989 | Batman | $1,306,254 | 2,201 | $593 | $203,213,710 | 40 |
| 48 | Jul 31, 1989 | Batman | $1,256,031 | 2,201 | $571 | $201,907,456 | 39 |
| 49 | Aug 2, 1989 | Batman | $1,151,464 | 2,201 | $523 | $204,365,174 | 41 |
| 50 | Aug 26, 1989 | Batman | $1,116,165 | 1,302 | $857 | $230,706,298 | 65 |
| 51 | Sep 2, 1989 | Batman | $1,114,771 | 1,344 | $829 | $234,604,094 | 72 |
| 52 | Aug 3, 1989 | Batman | $1,069,693 | 2,201 | $486 | $205,434,867 | 42 |
| 53 | Sep 3, 1989 | Batman | $1,066,068 | 1,344 | $793 | $235,670,162 | 73 |
| 54 | Aug 20, 1989 | Batman | $1,054,076 | 1,400 | $753 | $226,904,731 | 59 |
| 55 | Aug 18, 1989 | Batman | $994,732 | 1,400 | $711 | $224,459,739 | 57 |
| 56 | Aug 7, 1989 | Batman | $959,477 | 2,072 | $463 | $213,097,260 | 46 |
| 57 | Aug 8, 1989 | Batman | $952,813 | 2,072 | $460 | $214,050,073 | 47 |
| 58 | Sep 9, 1989 | Batman | $897,729 | 1,284 | $699 | $238,394,781 | 79 |
| 59 | Aug 9, 1989 | Batman | $847,388 | 2,072 | $409 | $214,897,461 | 48 |
| 60 | Aug 10, 1989 | Batman | $836,374 | 2,072 | $404 | $215,733,835 | 49 |
| 61 | Aug 15, 1989 | Batman | $770,237 | 1,777 | $433 | $222,216,658 | 54 |
| 62 | Aug 25, 1989 | Batman | $750,635 | 1,302 | $577 | $229,590,133 | 64 |
| 63 | Aug 27, 1989 | Batman | $730,760 | 1,302 | $561 | $231,437,058 | 66 |
| 64 | Sep 16, 1989 | Batman | $711,677 | 1,080 | $659 | $240,543,109 | 86 |
| 65 | Aug 14, 1989 | Batman | $686,228 | 1,777 | $386 | $221,446,421 | 53 |
| 66 | Sep 1, 1989 | Batman | $685,721 | 1,344 | $510 | $233,489,323 | 71 |
| 67 | Sep 4, 1989 | Batman | $673,267 | 1,344 | $501 | $236,343,429 | 74 |
| 68 | Aug 16, 1989 | Batman | $627,640 | 1,777 | $353 | $222,844,298 | 55 |
| 69 | Aug 17, 1989 | Batman | $620,709 | 1,777 | $349 | $223,465,007 | 56 |
| 70 | Sep 23, 1989 | Batman | $541,283 | 1,015 | $533 | $242,179,025 | 93 |
| 71 | Aug 22, 1989 | Batman | $527,202 | 1,400 | $377 | $227,924,187 | 61 |
| 72 | Sep 8, 1989 | Batman | $510,989 | 1,284 | $398 | $237,497,052 | 78 |
| 73 | Aug 21, 1989 | Batman | $492,254 | 1,400 | $352 | $227,396,985 | 60 |
| 74 | Sep 10, 1989 | Batman | $478,841 | 1,284 | $373 | $238,873,622 | 80 |
| 75 | Aug 23, 1989 | Batman | $467,161 | 1,400 | $334 | $228,391,348 | 62 |
| 76 | Aug 24, 1989 | Batman | $448,150 | 1,400 | $320 | $228,839,498 | 63 |
| 77 | Sep 30, 1989 | Batman | $419,361 | 783 | $536 | $243,449,576 | 100 |
| 78 | Aug 29, 1989 | Batman | $395,559 | 1,302 | $304 | $232,183,917 | 68 |
| 79 | Sep 17, 1989 | Batman | $380,507 | 1,080 | $352 | $240,923,616 | 87 |
| 80 | Sep 15, 1989 | Batman | $380,222 | 1,080 | $352 | $239,831,432 | 85 |
| 81 | Nov 4, 1989 | Batman | $359,092 | 628 | $572 | $247,531,422 | 135 |
| 82 | Aug 28, 1989 | Batman | $351,300 | 1,302 | $270 | $231,788,358 | 67 |
| 83 | Oct 28, 1989 | Batman | $341,031 | 690 | $494 | $246,362,904 | 128 |
| 84 | Oct 7, 1989 | Batman | $319,809 | 705 | $454 | $244,427,771 | 107 |
| 85 | Aug 30, 1989 | Batman | $310,912 | 1,302 | $239 | $232,494,829 | 69 |
| 86 | Aug 31, 1989 | Batman | $308,773 | 1,302 | $237 | $232,803,602 | 70 |
| 87 | Sep 22, 1989 | Batman | $284,733 | 1,015 | $281 | $241,637,742 | 92 |
| 88 | Sep 24, 1989 | Batman | $275,751 | 1,015 | $272 | $242,454,776 | 94 |
| 89 | Sep 5, 1989 | Batman | $262,384 | 1,344 | $195 | $236,605,813 | 75 |
| 90 | Oct 29, 1989 | Batman | $259,988 | 690 | $377 | $246,622,892 | 129 |
| 91 | Nov 5, 1989 | Batman | $256,353 | 628 | $408 | $247,787,775 | 136 |
| 92 | Sep 29, 1989 | Batman | $231,073 | 783 | $295 | $243,030,215 | 99 |
| 93 | Oct 1, 1989 | Batman | $227,457 | 783 | $290 | $243,677,033 | 101 |
| 94 | Nov 11, 1989 | Batman | $225,913 | 522 | $433 | $248,367,233 | 142 |
| 95 | Nov 3, 1989 | Batman | $210,970 | 628 | $336 | $247,172,330 | 134 |
| 96 | Oct 27, 1989 | Batman | $203,899 | 690 | $296 | $246,021,873 | 127 |
| 97 | Oct 8, 1989 | Batman | $198,200 | 705 | $281 | $244,625,971 | 108 |
| 98 | Sep 6, 1989 | Batman | $191,466 | 1,344 | $142 | $236,797,279 | 76 |
| 99 | Sep 7, 1989 | Batman | $188,784 | 1,344 | $140 | $236,986,063 | 77 |
| 100 | Oct 14, 1989 | Batman | $184,110 | 485 | $380 | $245,177,266 | 114 |