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Sport box office · April 1989

Sport Box Office, April 1989: Top-Grossing Releases

Field of Dreams (1989) is the highest-grossing sport movie released in April 1989, with $84.5M worldwide, ahead of Major League (1989) at $49.8M. 2 sport films released in April 1989 report a worldwide gross, $134.3M in all, 85% of it from the US & Canada.

April 1989 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$134.3M
Field of Dreams (1989), the #1
$84.5M
earned in the US & Canada
85%
Field of Dreams (1989) movie poster #1 of 2
#1 sport movie of April 1989

Field of Dreams (1989)

1989 · Drama, Sport

$84.5M worldwide · 63% of the chart's total

$64.5M US & Canada · 76% $20M elsewhere · 24%
The chart

Every Sport Release of April 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 April 1989.

  1. 1 Field of Dreams (1989) movie poster
    Field of Dreams (1989) Apr 21, 1989 · English · Drama, Sport, Fantasy $84.5M worldwide
    Apr 21, 1989 US and Canada: $64.5M Rest of the world: $20M Worldwide: $84.5M
  2. 2 Major League (1989) movie poster
    Major League (1989) Apr 7, 1989 · Sport, Comedy $49.8M worldwide
    Apr 7, 1989 US and Canada: $49.8M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $49.8M
FAQ

Sport Box Office April 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 sport movie in April 1989?

Field of Dreams (1989) leads with $84.5M worldwide, $64.5M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Major League (1989) at $49.8M.

How much did sport movies released in April 1989 earn?

2 sport films released in April 1989 report a worldwide gross, $134.3M in all, or $67.2M per film on average.

How many sport movies released in April 1989 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Field of Dreams (1989), earned $84.5M.

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

$114.3M of the $134.3M total, or 85%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 2 report no domestic figure.

How is the April 1989 sport 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 April 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 April 1989 sport 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.