How much of the January 1989 Sci-Fi box office came from the US and Canada?

$9M of the $9M total, or 100%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 2 report no domestic figure.

Sci-Fi box office · January 1989

Sci-Fi Box Office, January 1989: Top-Grossing Releases

DeepStar Six (1989) is the highest-grossing sci-fi movie released in January 1989, with $8.1M worldwide, ahead of The Terror Within (1989) at $858.6K. 2 sci-fi films released in January 1989 report a worldwide gross, $9M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.

January 1989 releases with a gross: 2
combined worldwide: $9M
DeepStar Six (1989), the #1: $8.1M
earned in the US & Canada: 100%

#1 of 2

#1 sci-fi movie of January 1989

DeepStar Six (1989)

1989 · Action, Sci-Fi

$8.1M worldwide · 90% of the chart's total

$8.1M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%

The chart

Every Sci-Fi Release of January 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 January 1989.

1
DeepStar Six (1989) Jan 13, 1989 · English · Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller $8.1M worldwide

Jan 13, 1989 US and Canada: $8.1M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $8.1M
2
The Terror Within (1989) Jan 20, 1989 · English · Horror, Sci-Fi $858.6K worldwide

Jan 20, 1989 US and Canada: $858.6K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $858.6K

Sci-Fi Box Office in 1989, Month by Month

The months of 1989 with their totals: June leads with $490.3M, led by Honey, I Shrunk the Kids (1989).

FAQ

Sci-Fi Box Office January 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 2 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing sci-fi movie in January 1989?

DeepStar Six (1989) leads with $8.1M worldwide, $8.1M of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Terror Within (1989) at $858.6K.

How much did sci-fi movies released in January 1989 earn?

2 sci-fi films released in January 1989 report a worldwide gross, $9M in all, or $4.5M per film on average.

How many sci-fi movies released in January 1989 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, DeepStar Six (1989), earned $8.1M.

How is the January 1989 sci-fi 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 January 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 January 1989 sci-fi 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.