#1 of 2 #1 thriller movie of Week 51, 1989
1989 · Action, Thriller
$63.4M worldwide · 91% of the chart's total
$63.4M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Thriller box office · Week 51 · Dec 17–23, 1989
Thriller Box Office, Week 51 of 1989: Thriller Releases of Dec 17–23
Tango & Cash (1989) is the highest-grossing thriller movie released in week 51 of 1989 (Dec 17–23), with $63.4M worldwide, ahead of Music Box (1989) at $6.3M. 2 thriller films released that week report a worldwide gross, $69.7M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.
- week 51 releases with a gross
- 2
- combined worldwide
- $69.7M
- Tango & Cash (1989), the #1
- $63.4M
- earned in the US & Canada
- 100%
#1 of 2 The chart
Every Thriller Release of Week 51 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 51 of 1989 (Dec 17–23).
- 1 Dec 22, 1989 US and Canada: $63.4M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $63.4M
- 2
Dec 22, 1989 US and Canada: $6.3M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $6.3M
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Thriller Box Office in 1989, Week by Week
34 weeks of 1989 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 25 (Jun 18–24) with $411.6M, led by Batman (1989).
- Week 1 No grosses
- Week 2 $12.8M
- Week 3 No grosses
- Week 4 $38.2M
- Week 5 $3.4M
- Week 6 No grosses
- Week 7 $53.7M
- Week 8 No grosses
- Week 9 $298.8K
- Week 10 No grosses
- Week 11 $15.7M
- Week 12 $8.1M
- Week 13 No grosses
- Week 14 $46.9M
- Week 15 No grosses
- Week 16 $57.5M
- Week 17 No grosses
- Week 18 No grosses
- Week 19 $166.6K
- Week 20 $30.1M
- Week 21 No grosses
- Week 22 $9M
- Week 23 $52.2M
- Week 24 No grosses
- Week 25 $411.6M
- Week 26 No grosses
- Week 27 $227.9M
- Week 28 $156.2M
- Week 29 No grosses
- Week 30 $85.4M
- Week 31 $22.1M
- Week 32 $90.5M
- Week 33 $536.5K
- Week 34 $16.4M
- Week 35 $7.6M
- Week 36 $14.7M
- Week 37 No grosses
- Week 38 $139.7M
- Week 39 $7.2M
- Week 40 $20.1M
- Week 41 $11.6M
- Week 42 $15.9M
- Week 43 $16.8M
- Week 44 $76.3K
- Week 45 $1.9M
- Week 46 $336.8K
- Week 47 No grosses
- Week 48 $160.3M
- Week 49 No grosses
- Week 50 No grosses
- Week 51 $69.7M
- Week 52 No grosses
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Thriller Box Office Week 51 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 2 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing thriller movie in week 51 of 1989 (Dec 17–23)?
Tango & Cash (1989) leads with $63.4M worldwide, $63.4M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Music Box (1989) at $6.3M.
How much did thriller movies released in week 51 of 1989 (Dec 17–23) earn?
2 thriller films released in week 51 of 1989 (Dec 17–23) report a worldwide gross, $69.7M in all, or $34.8M per film on average.
How many thriller movies released in week 51 of 1989 (Dec 17–23) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Tango & Cash (1989), earned $63.4M.
How is the week 51, 1989 thriller 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 51 of 1989 (Dec 17–23). 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 51, 1989 thriller 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.