Movie Archive > Based on Real Life Events > 1989
Based on Real Life Events Movies Released in 1989
This list shows all Based on Real Life Events films released in 1989, including films that went direct-to-video, or only got an international theatrical release. For each film, we use the first date on which it was made available to the public, which might include international theatrical or domestic video releases that were a few days, or sometimes more, earlier than the domestic (US/Canada) theatrical release.
The revenue listed is the worldwide box office combined with the domestic home market revenue to date.
Domestic Analysis for Based on Real Life Events Movies for 1989
| Release Date | Movie | Genre | Release Type | Revenue to Date | Trailer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 23 | Powaqqatsi | Documentary | Theatrical | $0 | |
| March 3 | Lean on Me | Drama | Theatrical | $29,823,140 | |
| March 22 | Francesco | Drama | Theatrical | $31,789 | |
| April 28 | Scandal | Drama | Theatrical | $8,800,000 | |
| September 21 | Kai guo da dian | Drama | Theatrical | $0 | |
| October 20 | Fat Man and Little Boy | Drama | Theatrical | $3,560,942 | |
| November 15 | To the Limit | Documentary | Theatrical | $53,000,000 | |
| December 8 | Triumph of the Spirit | Drama | Theatrical | $408,839 | |
| December 20 | Roger & Me | Documentary | Theatrical | $6,706,368 | |