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Sci-Fi box office · March 1989

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

Leviathan (1989) is the highest-grossing sci-fi movie released in March 1989, with $15.7M worldwide, ahead of Doraemon: Nobita and the Birth of Japan (1989) at $521.9K. 2 sci-fi films released in March 1989 report a worldwide gross, $16.2M in all, 97% of it from the US & Canada.

March 1989 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$16.2M
Leviathan (1989), the #1
$15.7M
earned in the US & Canada
97%
Leviathan (1989) movie poster #1 of 2
#1 sci-fi movie of March 1989

Leviathan (1989)

1989 · Adventure, Sci-Fi

$15.7M worldwide · 97% of the chart's total

$15.7M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
The chart

Every Sci-Fi Release of March 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 March 1989.

  1. 1 Leviathan (1989) movie poster
    Leviathan (1989) Mar 17, 1989 · Adventure, Sci-Fi, Mystery $15.7M worldwide
    Mar 17, 1989 US and Canada: $15.7M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $15.7M
  2. 2 Doraemon: Nobita and the Birth of Japan (1989) movie poster
    Doraemon: Nobita and the Birth of Japan (1989) Mar 11, 1989 · Japanese · Animation, Fantasy, Adventure $521.9K worldwide
    Mar 11, 1989 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $521.9K
FAQ

Sci-Fi Box Office March 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 March 1989?

Leviathan (1989) leads with $15.7M worldwide, $15.7M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Doraemon: Nobita and the Birth of Japan (1989) at $521.9K.

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

2 sci-fi films released in March 1989 report a worldwide gross, $16.2M in all, or $8.1M per film on average.

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

None. The biggest, Leviathan (1989), earned $15.7M.

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

$15.7M of the $16.2M total, or 97%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 2 report no domestic figure.

How is the March 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 March 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 March 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.