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Top Grossing Comedy Movies in 1989

Rank Title Language Domestic Worldwide
1 Back to the Future Part II
English

UK

$119,000,002 $332,500,002
2 Look Who's Talking
English

UK

$140,088,813 $296,999,813
3 Lethal Weapon 2
English

UK

$147,253,986 $227,853,986
4 Honey, I Shrunk the Kids
English

UK

$130,724,172 $222,724,172
5 Ghostbusters II
English

UK

$112,494,738 $215,394,738
6 The War of the Roses
English

UK

$86,888,546 $160,188,546
7 Driving Miss Daisy
English

UK

$106,593,296 $145,793,296
8 Parenthood
English

UK

$100,047,830 $126,297,830
9 Steel Magnolias
English

UK

$84,614,512 $96,759,512
10 When Harry Met Sally...
English

UK

$93,117,425 $93,275,066
11 Uncle Buck
English

UK

$66,758,538 $79,258,538
12 K-9
English

UK

$43,247,647 $78,247,647
13 National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
english

UK

$74,515,899 $74,542,088
14 Turner & Hooch
English

UK

$71,079,915 $71,079,915
15 Tango & Cash
English

UK

$63,408,614 $63,408,614
16 Harlem Nights
English

UK

$60,864,870 $60,864,870
17 Major League $49,797,148 $49,797,148
18 The 'Burbs
English

UK

$36,601,993 $49,101,993
19 See No Evil, Hear No Evil
English

UK

$46,908,987 $46,908,987
20 Three Fugitives
English

UK

$40,586,886 $40,586,886
21 Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure
English

UK

$40,485,039 $40,510,984
22 Fletch Lives
English

UK

$35,150,960 $39,450,960
23 Do the Right Thing
Korean

KR

$27,545,445 $37,295,445
24 Weekend at Bernie's
English

UK

$30,218,387 $30,218,387
25 The Dream Team
English

UK

$28,890,240 $28,907,090
26 Dad
english

UK

$22,103,037 $27,503,037
27 All Dogs Go to Heaven
English

UK

$27,100,027 $27,100,027
28 Say Anything...
English

UK

$20,781,385 $21,515,196
29 Skin Deep
German

DE

$19,674,852 $19,674,852
30 Her Alibi
English

UK

$18,699,037 $18,699,037
31 Crimes and Misdemeanors
english

UK

$18,254,702 $18,254,702
32 Shocker
English

UK

$16,554,699 $16,554,699
33 Chances Are
English

UK

$16,278,590 $16,278,590
34 She-Devil
English

UK

$15,351,421 $15,351,421
35 The Wizard
english

UK

$14,278,900 $14,278,900
36 Family Business
French

FR

$12,195,695 $12,195,695
37 Pink Cadillac
English

UK

$12,143,484 $12,143,484
38 She's Out of Control
English

UK

$12,065,892 $12,065,892
39 Police Academy 6: City Under Siege
English

UK

$11,567,217 $11,567,217
40 Who's Harry Crumb?
English

UK

$10,982,364 $10,982,364
41 We're No Angels
English

UK

$10,555,348 $10,555,348
42 Troop Beverly Hills
English

UK

$8,508,843 $8,508,843
43 The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
English

UK

$8,083,123 $8,083,123
44 Shag
English

UK

$6,957,975 $6,957,975
45 UHF
English

UK

$6,157,157 $6,157,157
46 Shirley Valentine
English

UK

$6,056,912 $6,056,912
47 Dream a Little Dream
English

UK

$5,552,441 $5,552,441
48 Let It Ride
English

UK

$4,973,285 $4,973,285
49 The January Man
English

UK

$4,611,062 $4,611,062
50 Loverboy
English

UK

$3,960,327 $3,960,327

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