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Musical Box Office 1989: Highest-Grossing Musical Movies

Earth Girls Are Easy (1989) is the highest-grossing musical movie released in 1989, with $3.9M worldwide. 1 musical film released in 1989 reports a worldwide gross, $3.9M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.

1989 releases with a gross
1
combined worldwide
$3.9M
Earth Girls Are Easy (1989), the #1
$3.9M
earned in the US & Canada
100%
The chart

The Only Musical Release of 1989 With a Reported Gross

Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in 1989.

  1. 1 Earth Girls Are Easy (1989) movie poster
    Earth Girls Are Easy (1989) May 12, 1989 · English · Sci-Fi, Comedy, Romance $3.9M worldwide
    May 12, 1989 US and Canada: $3.9M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $3.9M
Archive

Musical Box Office Year by Year

Every year from 1929 to 2026 with its total and its biggest film. 2019 leads with $4.8B, led by The Lion King (2019).

2020s 7 years · $5.7B
2010s 10 years · $12.9B
2000s 10 years · $3.2B
1990s 10 years · $3.1B
1980s 10 years · $844M
1970s 8 years · $809.3M
1960s 7 years · $631.5M
1950s 9 years · $266.2M
1940s 7 years · $159.5M
1930s 8 years · $210.9M
1920s 1 year · $270
FAQ

Musical Box Office 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 1 film as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing musical movie in 1989?

Earth Girls Are Easy (1989) leads with $3.9M worldwide, $3.9M of it in the US & Canada.

How much did musical movies released in 1989 earn?

1 musical film released in 1989 reports a worldwide gross, $3.9M in all, or $3.9M per film on average.

How many musical movies released in 1989 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Earth Girls Are Easy (1989), earned $3.9M.

How much of the 1989 Musical box office came from the US and Canada?

$3.9M of the $3.9M total, or 100%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 1 report no domestic figure.

How is the 1989 musical 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 1989. 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 1989 musical 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.