Lean on Me
The dedicated but tyrannical Joe Clark is appointed the principal of a decaying inner-city school he is determined to improve by any and all means.
DistributorWarner Bros.
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Opening$5,032,605
894 theaters
894 theaters
Release DateMar 3, 1989
Running Time1 hr 48 min
GenresBiography
Drama
In Release304 days/43 weeks
Widest Release1,107 theaters
IMDbPro
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| Date | Rank | Weekly | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3-9 | 1 | $6,442,458 | - | 894 | - | $7,206 | $6,442,458 | 1 |
| Mar 10-16 | 1 | $5,868,188 | -8.9% | 991 | +97 | $5,921 | $12,310,646 | 2 |
| Mar 17-23 | 4 | $5,044,477 | -14% | 1,107 | +116 | $4,556 | $17,355,123 | 3 |
| Mar 24-30 | 4 | $4,062,515 | -19.5% | 1,084 | -23 | $3,747 | $21,417,638 | 4 |
| Mar 31-Apr 6 | 4 | $2,939,485 | -27.6% | 1,071 | -13 | $2,744 | $24,357,123 | 5 |
| Apr 7-13 | 8 | $1,880,794 | -36% | 904 | -167 | $2,080 | $26,237,917 | 6 |
| Apr 14-20 | 12 | $1,325,251 | -29.5% | 772 | -132 | $1,716 | $27,563,168 | 7 |
