Domestic Release Schedule
| Release | Distributor | Scale |
|---|---|---|
| November 9, 1990 | ||
 Dances with Wolves
Adventure
Drama
Western
With: Kevin Costner, Mary McDonnell, Graham Greene, Rodney A. Grant 3 hr 1 min | Orion Pictures | Limited |
| November 16, 1990 | ||
 | United Artists | Wide |
 The Rescuers Down Under
Adventure
Animation
Crime
Drama
Family
Fantasy
Mystery
With: Bob Newhart, Eva Gabor, John Candy, Tristan Rogers 1 hr 17 min | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | Wide |
 | Twentieth Century Fox | Wide |
 | Rainbow Releasing | Limited |
 Cyrano de Bergerac
Comedy
Drama
History
Romance
With: Gérard Depardieu, Anne Brochet, Vincent Perez, Jacques Weber 2 hr 17 min | Orion Classics | Limited |
| November 21, 1990 | ||
 Predator 2
Action
Horror
Sci-Fi
With: Danny Glover, Gary Busey, Kevin Peter Hall, Rubén Blades 1 hr 48 min | Twentieth Century Fox | Wide |
 Three Men and a Little Lady
Comedy
Drama
Family
Romance
With: Tom Selleck, Steve Guttenberg, Ted Danson, Nancy Travis 1 hr 44 min | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | Wide |
 The Nutcracker Prince
Adventure
Animation
Family
Fantasy
With: Kiefer Sutherland, Megan Follows, Peter O'Toole, Mike MacDonald 1 hr 15 min | Warner Bros. | Wide |
 Robot Jox
Action
Sci-Fi
Thriller
With: Gary Graham, Anne-Marie Johnson, Paul Koslo, Robert Sampson 1 hr 25 min | Triumph Releasing Corporation | Limited |
 Hidden Agenda
Drama
Thriller
With: Frances McDormand, Brian Cox, Brad Dourif, Mai Zetterling 1 hr 48 min | Hemdale | Limited |
| November 23, 1990 | ||
Dances with Wolves
Adventure
Drama
Western
With: Kevin Costner, Mary McDonnell, Graham Greene, Rodney A. Grant 3 hr 1 min | Orion Pictures | Wide |
 Mr. & Mrs. Bridge
Drama
With: Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, Saundra McClain, Margaret Welsh 2 hr 6 min | Miramax | Limited |
| November 30, 1990 | ||
 Misery
Drama
Thriller
With: James Caan, Kathy Bates, Richard Farnsworth, Frances Sternhagen 1 hr 47 min | Columbia Pictures | Wide |
 Diamond's Edge
Adventure
Comedy
Crime
Family
Mystery
With: Colin Dale, Saeed Jaffrey, Dursley McLinden, José René Ruiz 1 hr 23 min | Castle Hill Productions | Limited |
| December 7, 1990 | ||
 The Rookie
Action
Crime
Drama
Thriller
With: Clint Eastwood, Charlie Sheen, Raul Julia, Sônia Braga 2 hr | Warner Bros. | Wide |
 The Grifters
Crime
Drama
Thriller
With: Anjelica Huston, John Cusack, Annette Bening, Jan Munroe 1 hr 50 min | Miramax | Limited |
 Edward Scissorhands
Drama
Fantasy
Romance
With: Johnny Depp, Winona Ryder, Dianne Wiest, Anthony Michael Hall 1 hr 45 min | Twentieth Century Fox | Limited |
| December 14, 1990 | ||
 Look Who's Talking Too
Comedy
Family
Romance
With: John Travolta, Kirstie Alley, Olympia Dukakis, Elias Koteas 1 hr 21 min | TriStar Pictures | Wide |
 | Orion Pictures | Wide |
 | Universal Pictures | Wide |
 The Sheltering Sky
Adventure
Drama
With: Debra Winger, John Malkovich, Campbell Scott, Jill Bennett 2 hr 18 min | Warner Bros. | Limited |
Edward Scissorhands
Drama
Fantasy
Romance
With: Johnny Depp, Winona Ryder, Dianne Wiest, Anthony Michael Hall 1 hr 45 min | Twentieth Century Fox | Wide |
| December 21, 1990 | ||
   This Is Not Frank's Planet/Snowie and the Seven Dorps/Poumse...
Animation
Comedy
Sci-Fi
Short
With: Mark Swain, Mike Wellins 17 min | Expanded Entertainment | Limited |
| January 25, 1991 | ||
The Grifters
Crime
Drama
Thriller
With: Anjelica Huston, John Cusack, Annette Bening, Jan Munroe 1 hr 50 min | Miramax | Wide |