#1 of 2 #1 war movie of March 1989
1989 · Adventure, War
$2.4M worldwide · 54% of the chart's total
$2.4M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
War box office · March 1989
War Box Office, March 1989: Top-Grossing Releases
Farewell to the King (1989) is the highest-grossing war movie released in March 1989, with $2.4M worldwide, ahead of Jacknife (1989) at $2M. 2 war films released in March 1989 report a worldwide gross, $4.5M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.
- March 1989 releases with a gross
- 2
- combined worldwide
- $4.5M
- Farewell to the King (1989), the #1
- $2.4M
- earned in the US & Canada
- 100%
#1 of 2 The chart
Every War 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 Mar 3, 1989 US and Canada: $2.4M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $2.4M
- 2
Mar 10, 1989 US and Canada: $2M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $2M
Archive
War Box Office in 1989, Month by Month
The months of 1989 with their totals: December leads with $161.4M, led by Born on the Fourth of July (1989).
- January No grosses
- February No grosses
- March $4.5M #1 Farewell to the King (1989)
- April No grosses
- May No grosses
- June No grosses
- July $841.6K #1 Grave of the Fireflies (1988)
- August $18.7M #1 Casualties of War (1989)
- September $1.6K #1 Life and Nothing But (1989)
- October $3.6M #1 Fat Man and Little Boy (1989)
- November $10.2M #1 Henry V (1989)
- December $161.4M #1 Born on the Fourth of July (1989)
FAQ
War 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 war movie in March 1989?
Farewell to the King (1989) leads with $2.4M worldwide, $2.4M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Jacknife (1989) at $2M.
How much did war movies released in March 1989 earn?
2 war films released in March 1989 report a worldwide gross, $4.5M in all, or $2.2M per film on average.
How many war movies released in March 1989 made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Farewell to the King (1989), earned $2.4M.
How is the March 1989 war 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 war 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.