#1 of 6 #1 movie of Week 14, 1989
1989 · Sport, Comedy
$49.8M worldwide · 42% of the chart's total
$49.8M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Box office · Week 14 · Apr 2–8, 1989
Box Office Week 14, 1989: Highest-Grossing Releases of Apr 2–8
Major League (1989) is the highest-grossing movie released in week 14 of 1989 (Apr 2–8), with $49.8M worldwide, ahead of The Dream Team (1989) at $28.9M and Say Anything... (1989) at $21.5M. 6 films released that week report a worldwide gross, $118.2M in all, 99% of it from the US & Canada. That is 27.2 times the total of Week 13, 1989, whose releases took $4.3M. By genre, Comedy leads with $100.2M across 3 releases.
- week 14 releases with a gross
- 6
- combined worldwide
- $118.2M
- Major League (1989), the #1
- $49.8M
- vs Week 13, 1989
- ×27.2
#1 of 6 Top 5
What Were the Biggest Hits of Week 14 of 1989?
Major League (1989) leads with $49.8M, 42% of the total. The top 5 together took $118.2M, almost all of what the 6 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.
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Number 5
US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world
The chart
Every Release of Week 14 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 14 of 1989 (Apr 2–8).
- 1 Apr 7, 1989 US and Canada: $49.8M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $49.8M
- 2 Apr 7, 1989 US and Canada: $28.9M Rest of the world: $16.9K Worldwide: $28.9M
- 3 Apr 4, 1989 US and Canada: $20.8M Rest of the world: $733.8K Worldwide: $21.5M
- 4 Apr 7, 1989 US and Canada: $10.2M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $10.2M
- 5 Apr 7, 1989 US and Canada: $7.8M Rest of the world: $126 Worldwide: $7.8M
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Apr 7, 1989 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $205
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in Week 14 of 1989?
Of the top 6, Major League (1989) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while Say Anything... (1989) made 3% of its gross abroad. Across all 6 films, $117.5M (99%) came from the US & Canada. 1 film of the top 6 reports no US & Canada figure.
- 1 Major League (1989) $49.8M $49.8M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
- 2 The Dream Team (1989) $28.9M $28.9M US & Canada · 100% $16.9K elsewhere · <1%
- 3 Say Anything... (1989) $21.5M $20.8M US & Canada · 97% $733.8K elsewhere · 3%
- 4 Cyborg (1989) $10.2M $10.2M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
- 5 Dead Calm (1989) $7.8M $7.8M US & Canada · 100% $126 elsewhere · <1%
- 6 I, Madman (1989) $205 No US & Canada figure reported
Weeks around it
How Does Week 14 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 14 releases took $118.2M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 16 (Apr 16–22) with $145.7M, led by Field of Dreams (1989).
- Week 8 Wk 8 Feb 19–25 High Hopes (1989) $2.4M High Hopes (1989)
- Week 9 Wk 9 Feb 26–Mar 4 Lean on Me (1989) $68.7M Lean on Me (1989)
- Week 10 Wk 10 Mar 5–11 Chances Are (1989) $49.3M Chances Are (1989)
- Week 11 Wk 11 Mar 12–18 Fletch Lives (1989) $57.2M Fletch Lives (1989)
- Week 12 Wk 12 Mar 19–25 Troop Beverly Hills (1989) $16.6M Troop Beverly Hills (1989)
- Week 13 Wk 13 Mar 26–Apr 1 Sing (1989) $4.3M Sing (1989)
- Week 14 Wk 14 Apr 2–8 Major League (1989) $118.2M Major League (1989)
- Week 15 Wk 15 Apr 9–15 She's Out of Control (1989) $26.8M She's Out of Control (1989)
- Week 16 Wk 16 Apr 16–22 Field of Dreams (1989) $145.7M Field of Dreams (1989)
Earlier years
How Does Week 14 of 1989 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 14, 1989 earned the most: $118.2M from 6 films, led by Major League (1989).
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 14, 1980 Mar 30–Apr 5 2 films | 2 | $12.8M | – | The Last Married Couple in America (1980) $12.8M |
| Week 14, 1981 Mar 29–Apr 4 3 films · +60% | 3 | $20.5M | +60% | Atlantic City (1981) $12.7M |
| Week 14, 1982 Mar 28–Apr 3 5 films · +128% | 5 | $46.7M | +128% | Some Kind of Hero (1982) $23.7M |
| Week 14, 1983 Mar 27–Apr 2 5 films · −47% | 5 | $24.9M | −47% | The Meaning of Life (1983) $14.9M |
| Week 14, 1984 Apr 1–7 4 films · +91% | 4 | $47.6M | +91% | Moscow on the Hudson (1984) $25.1M |
| Week 14, 1985 Mar 31–Apr 6 1 film · −100% | 1 | $69.8K | −100% | The Official Story (1985) $69.8K |
| Week 14, 1986 Mar 30–Apr 5 4 films · +43954% | 4 | $30.8M | +43954% | A Room with a View (1986) $21.1M |
| Week 14, 1987 Mar 29–Apr 4 3 films · −3% | 3 | $29.9M | −3% | Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol (1987) $28.1M |
| Week 14, 1988 Mar 27–Apr 2 4 films · +268% | 4 | $109.9M | +268% | Beetlejuice (1988) $74.9M |
| Week 14, 1989 Apr 2–8 6 films · +8% | 6 | $118.2M | +8% | Major League (1989) $49.8M |
Archive
Box Office in 1989, Week by Week
52 weeks of 1989 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 25 (Jun 18–24) with $634.3M, led by Batman (1989).
- Week 1 $154.1K
- Week 2 $15.7M
- Week 3 $858.6K
- Week 4 $79.6M
- Week 5 $33.6M
- Week 6 $60.9M
- Week 7 $113.3M
- Week 8 $2.4M
- Week 9 $68.7M
- Week 10 $49.3M
- Week 11 $57.2M
- Week 12 $16.6M
- Week 13 $4.3M
- Week 14 $118.2M
- Week 15 $26.8M
- Week 16 $145.7M
- Week 17 $84.1M
- Week 18 $18.5M
- Week 19 $53.3M
- Week 20 $35.5M
- Week 21 $487.7M
- Week 22 $28.2M
- Week 23 $52.2M
- Week 24 $451.3M
- Week 25 $634.3M
- Week 26 $90M
- Week 27 $258.3M
- Week 28 $251.5M
- Week 29 $13.2M
- Week 30 $98M
- Week 31 $173.1M
- Week 32 $112.7M
- Week 33 $115M
- Week 34 $20.7M
- Week 35 $17M
- Week 36 $18.3M
- Week 37 $115.7M
- Week 38 $140.1M
- Week 39 $7.2M
- Week 40 $27.6M
- Week 41 $352M
- Week 42 $33.9M
- Week 43 $58.3M
- Week 44 $5.6M
- Week 45 $59.5M
- Week 46 $320.9M
- Week 47 $430M
- Week 48 $238.3M
- Week 49 $15.8M
- Week 50 $209.7M
- Week 51 $312.5M
- Week 52 $3M
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Box Office Week 14 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 6 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing movie in week 14 of 1989 (Apr 2–8)?
Major League (1989) leads with $49.8M worldwide, $49.8M of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Dream Team (1989) at $28.9M and Say Anything... (1989) at $21.5M.
How much did movies released in week 14 of 1989 (Apr 2–8) earn?
6 films released in week 14 of 1989 (Apr 2–8) report a worldwide gross, $118.2M in all, or $19.7M per film on average. Week 13, 1989 releases took $4.3M.
How many movies released in week 14 of 1989 (Apr 2–8) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Major League (1989), earned $49.8M.
How is the week 14, 1989 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 14 of 1989 (Apr 2–8). 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 14, 1989 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.