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Top Grossing Action Movies in 1989

Rank Title Language Domestic Worldwide
1 Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
English

UK

$197,171,806 $474,171,806
2 Lethal Weapon 2
English

UK

$147,253,986 $227,853,986
3 Ghostbusters II
English

UK

$112,494,738 $215,394,738
4 Licence to Kill
English

UK

$34,667,015 $156,167,015
5 Black Rain
English

UK

$46,212,055 $134,212,055
6 The Abyss
English

UK

$54,981,151 $90,520,202
7 K-9
English

UK

$43,247,647 $78,247,647
8 Tango & Cash
English

UK

$63,408,614 $63,408,614
9 Star Trek V: The Final Frontier
English

UK

$52,210,049 $52,210,049
10 Three Fugitives
English

UK

$40,586,886 $40,586,886
11 The Karate Kid Part III
English

UK

$38,956,288 $38,956,288
12 Road House
English

UK

$30,050,028 $30,052,173
13 All Dogs Go to Heaven
English

UK

$27,100,027 $27,100,027
14 Lock Up
English

UK

$22,099,847 $22,099,847
15 An Innocent Man
English

UK

$20,047,604 $20,047,604
16 No Holds Barred
English

UK

$16,093,651 $16,093,651
17 Next of Kin
English

UK

$15,942,628 $15,942,628
18 Kickboxer
English

UK

$14,697,005 $14,697,005
19 Pink Cadillac
English

UK

$12,143,484 $12,143,484
20 The Package
English

UK

$10,647,219 $10,647,219
21 Cyborg
English

UK

$10,166,459 $10,166,459
22 Henry V
english

UK

$10,161,099 $10,161,211
23 Renegades $9,015,164 $9,015,164
24 DeepStar Six
English

UK

$8,143,225 $8,143,225
25 The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
English

UK

$8,083,123 $8,083,123
26 Let It Ride
English

UK

$4,973,285 $4,973,285
27 The January Man
English

UK

$4,611,062 $4,611,062
28 The Mighty Quinn
English

UK

$4,557,214 $4,557,214
29 Kinjite: Forbidden Subjects
English

UK

$3,416,846 $3,416,846
30 Akira
Japanese

JP

$553,171 $3,325,812
31 Gleaming the Cube
English

UK

$2,777,280 $2,777,280
32 Best of the Best
English

UK

$1,700,000 $1,700,000
33 American Ninja 3: Blood Hunt
English

UK

$902,152 $902,152
34 Kill Me Again
English

UK

$283,694 $283,694
35 The Return of Swamp Thing
English

UK

$192,816 $192,816

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