Weekly box office · Friday to Thursday
Mar 3–9, 1989
All 20 films
$50,866,726#1
Lean on Me| # | Film | Studio | Week | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lean on Me | WB | $6,442,458 | 894 | $6,442,458 |
| 2 | Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure | Orion | $5,457,772 | 1,314 | $18,436,615 |
| 3 | The 'Burbs | Uni. | $5,262,740 | 1,831 | $25,493,882 |
| 4 | Rain Man | MGM | $5,013,676 | 1,580 | $122,939,600 |
| 5 | Skin Deep | Fox | $3,296,020 | 489 | $3,296,020 |
| 6 | Three Fugitives | BV | $3,143,996 | 1,230 | $33,509,891 |
| 7 | Dangerous Liaisons | WB | $3,059,331 | 762 | $19,513,862 |
| 8 | Cousins | Par. | $2,918,180 | 747 | $14,245,538 |
| 9 | Dream a Little Dream | Vest | $2,830,722 | 1,019 | $2,830,722 |
| 10 | Beaches | BV | $2,683,248 | 961 | $42,331,903 |
| 11 | Working Girl | Fox | $2,144,364 | 942 | $53,068,405 |
| 12 | Mississippi Burning | Orion | $1,693,479 | 1,028 | $28,045,272 |
| 13 | Twins | Uni. | $1,540,837 | 989 | $101,567,542 |
| 14 | True Believer | Col. | $1,528,311 | 778 | $7,482,290 |
| 15 | Farewell to the King | Orion | $1,519,533 | 650 | $1,519,533 |
| 16 | The Fly II | Fox | $1,382,926 | 728 | $17,497,231 |
| 17 | New York Stories | BV | $684,319 | 12 | $684,319 |
| 18 | Out Cold (1989) | Hemd | $257,878 | 142 | $257,878 |
| 19 | Hit List | NL | $4,564 | 3 | $4,564 |
| 20 | Hanussen | Col. | $2,372 | 0 | $2,372 |
Figures as published by Box Office Mojo, read from the Internet Archive's copies of the site. About the sources.