Domestic 1989 Week 32
August 11-17, 1989
Key:New This Week
| Rank | LW | Release | Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | The Abyss | $17,532,302 | - | 1,533 | - | $11,436 | $17,532,302 | 1 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 2 | 1 | Parenthood | $15,002,350 | -12.3% | 1,300 | +37 | $11,540 | $35,658,876 | 3 | Universal Pictures |
| 3 | - | A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child | $11,104,112 | - | 1,902 | - | $5,838 | $11,104,112 | 1 | New Line Cinema |
| 4 | 2 | Turner & Hooch | $9,841,796 | -26.5% | 1,888 | - | $5,212 | $42,359,781 | 3 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 5 | 4 | When Harry Met Sally... | $9,400,336 | -17% | 1,171 | +38 | $8,027 | $49,115,219 | 5 | Columbia Pictures |
| 6 | 3 | Lethal Weapon 2 | $9,027,632 | -24.2% | 1,830 | - | $4,933 | $115,058,089 | 6 | Warner Bros. |
| 7 | 5 | Batman | $7,731,172 | -24.9% | 1,777 | -295 | $4,350 | $225,681,145 | 8 | Warner Bros. |
| 8 | 7 | Honey, I Shrunk the Kids | $5,330,153 | -16.6% | 1,451 | +15 | $3,673 | $110,202,025 | 8 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 9 | 6 | Lock Up | $4,948,347 | -42.7% | 1,384 | +2 | $3,575 | $13,589,551 | 2 | TriStar Pictures |
| 10 | 8 | Young Einstein | $3,272,365 | -35.1% | 1,217 | - | $2,688 | $8,317,139 | 2 | Warner Bros. |
| 11 | 11 | Dead Poets Society | $2,663,423 | -14.4% | 846 | -56 | $3,148 | $81,971,288 | 11 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 12 | 10 | Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade | $2,450,846 | -23.7% | 853 | -149 | $2,873 | $184,145,411 | 13 | Paramount Pictures |
| 13 | 13 | Peter Pan 1989 Re-release | $1,880,825 | -20.6% | 1,004 | -207 | $1,873 | $25,368,457 | 5 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 14 | 12 | Licence to Kill | $1,872,028 | -39.2% | 850 | -258 | $2,202 | $30,927,296 | 5 | United Artists |
| 15 | 14 | Ghostbusters II | $1,668,863 | -23.9% | 831 | -221 | $2,008 | $107,093,124 | 9 | Columbia Pictures |
| 16 | 16 | Sex, Lies, and Videotape | $1,019,460 | +237.9% | 28 | +24 | $36,409 | $1,321,132 | 2 | Miramax |
