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Adventure box office · Week 30 · Jul 23–29, 1989

Adventure Box Office, Week 30 of 1989: Adventure Releases of Jul 23–29

Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan (1989) is the highest-grossing adventure movie released in week 30 of 1989 (Jul 23–29), with $14.3M worldwide, ahead of Kiki's Delivery Service (1989) at $10.4M and Babar: The Movie (1989) at $1.3M. 3 adventure films released that week report a worldwide gross, $26.1M in all, 64% of it from the US & Canada.

week 30 releases with a gross
3
combined worldwide
$26.1M
Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan (1989), the #1
$14.3M
earned in the US & Canada
64%
Top 3

What Were the Biggest Adventure Hits of Week 30 of 1989?

Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan (1989) leads with $14.3M, 55% of the total. The top 3 together took $26.1M, almost all of what the 3 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan (1989) movie poster Number 1
    $14.3M Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan (1989)
    $14.3M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  2. Kiki's Delivery Service (1989) movie poster Number 2
    $10.4M Kiki's Delivery Service (1989)
    $1M US & Canada · 10% $9.4M elsewhere · 90%
  3. Babar: The Movie (1989) movie poster Number 3
    $1.3M Babar: The Movie (1989)
    $1.3M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Adventure Release of Week 30 of 1989, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in week 30 of 1989 (Jul 23–29).

  1. 1 Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan (1989) movie poster
    Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan (1989) Jul 28, 1989 · English · Adventure, Thriller, Horror $14.3M worldwide
    Jul 28, 1989 US and Canada: $14.3M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $14.3M
  2. 2 Kiki's Delivery Service (1989) movie poster
    Kiki's Delivery Service (1989) Jul 29, 1989 · Japanese · Adventure, Drama, Fantasy $10.4M worldwide
    Jul 29, 1989 US and Canada: $1M Rest of the world: $9.4M Worldwide: $10.4M
  3. 3 Babar: The Movie (1989) movie poster
    Babar: The Movie (1989) Jul 28, 1989 · English · Animation, Fantasy, Family $1.3M worldwide
    Jul 28, 1989 US and Canada: $1.3M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1.3M
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in Week 30 of 1989?

Of the top 3, Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan (1989) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while Kiki's Delivery Service (1989) made 90% of its gross abroad. Across all 3 films, $16.7M (64%) came from the US & Canada.

  1. 1 Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan (1989) $14.3M
    $14.3M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  2. 2 Kiki's Delivery Service (1989) $10.4M
    $1M US & Canada · 10% $9.4M elsewhere · 90%
  3. 3 Babar: The Movie (1989) $1.3M
    $1.3M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Weeks around it

How Does Week 30 Compare With the Weeks Around It?

Week 30 releases took $26.1M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 25 (Jun 18–24) with $222.7M, led by Honey, I Shrunk the Kids (1989).

  1. Week 24 Wk 24 Jun 11–17 Ghostbusters II (1989) $215.4M Ghostbusters II (1989)
  2. Week 25 Wk 25 Jun 18–24 Honey, I Shrunk the Kids (1989) $222.7M Honey, I Shrunk the Kids (1989)
  3. Week 26 Wk 26 Jun 25–Jul 1 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
  4. Week 27 Wk 27 Jul 2–8 Weekend at Bernie's (1989) $30.2M Weekend at Bernie's (1989)
  5. Week 28 Wk 28 Jul 9–15 Licence to Kill (1989) $157.5M Licence to Kill (1989)
  6. Week 29 Wk 29 Jul 16–22 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
  7. Week 30 Wk 30 Jul 23–29 Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan (1989) $26.1M Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan (1989)
  8. Week 31 Wk 31 Jul 30–Aug 5 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
  9. Week 32 Wk 32 Aug 6–12 The Abyss (1989) $90.5M The Abyss (1989)
Earlier years

How Does Week 30 of 1989 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 30, 1988 earned the most: $96.7M from 2 films, led by Midnight Run (1988). Week 30, 1989 took $26.1M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 30, 1980 Jul 20–26 No films 0 – – –
Week 30, 1981 Jul 19–25 1 film 1 $36.6M – Tarzan the Ape Man (1981) $36.6M
Week 30, 1982 Jul 18–24 No films 0 – – –
Week 30, 1983 Jul 17–23 1 film 1 $88M – Jaws 3-D (1983) $88M
Week 30, 1984 Jul 22–28 No films 0 – – –
Week 30, 1985 Jul 21–27 2 films 2 $70.7M – National Lampoon's European Vacation (1985) $49.4M
Week 30, 1986 Jul 20–26 No films 0 – – –
Week 30, 1987 Jul 19–25 1 film 1 $30.3M – Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987) $30.3M
Week 30, 1988 Jul 17–23 2 films · +219% 2 $96.7M +219% Midnight Run (1988) $81.6M
Week 30, 1989 Jul 23–29 3 films · −73% 3 $26.1M −73% Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan (1989) $14.3M
Archive

Adventure Box Office in 1989, Week by Week

24 weeks of 1989 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 21 (May 21–27) with $474.2M, led by Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989).

FAQ

Adventure Box Office Week 30 of 1989: Questions & Answers

The chart's numbers in short: the #1 film, the total, the billion-dollar hits and the US & Canada share, answered from the same 3 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing adventure movie in week 30 of 1989 (Jul 23–29)?

Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan (1989) leads with $14.3M worldwide, $14.3M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Kiki's Delivery Service (1989) at $10.4M and Babar: The Movie (1989) at $1.3M.

How much did adventure movies released in week 30 of 1989 (Jul 23–29) earn?

3 adventure films released in week 30 of 1989 (Jul 23–29) report a worldwide gross, $26.1M in all, or $8.7M per film on average.

How many adventure movies released in week 30 of 1989 (Jul 23–29) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan (1989), earned $14.3M.

How much of the Week 30, 1989 Adventure box office came from the US and Canada?

$16.7M of the $26.1M total, or 64%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 3 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 30, 1989 adventure box office chart ranked and where do the numbers come from?

Films are ranked by lifetime worldwide gross in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation, and grouped by their release date in week 30 of 1989 (Jul 23–29). The figures are the reported box office grosses in our database. A gross that looks misattributed, such as one figure shared by two unrelated films or a blockbuster total on an obscure title, is left out rather than shown as a fact.

How often is the week 30, 1989 adventure box office chart updated?

Grosses change while films are in theaters and whenever a new figure is reported; this chart reads the latest numbers in our database, so an older film can still move after a re-release.