Domestic Box Office For Holiday Season 1990
Holiday Season 1990 is November 2-January 3, 1991.
Wide releases are those released in at least 600 theaters.
| Rank | Release | Gross | Max Th | Opening | % of Total | Open Th | Open | Close | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Home Alone | $285,761,243 | 2,173 | $17,081,997 | 6% | 1,202 | Nov 16 | - | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 2 | Dances with Wolves | $184,208,848 | 1,636 | $598,257 | 0.3% | 14 | Nov 23 | - | Orion Pictures |
| 3 | Kindergarten Cop | $91,457,688 | 1,937 | $7,918,560 | 8.7% | 1,833 | Dec 22 | - | Universal Pictures |
| 4 | Three Men and a Little Lady | $71,609,321 | 1,614 | $13,774,642 | 19.2% | 1,281 | Nov 21 | - | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 5 | The Godfather Part III | $66,666,062 | 1,922 | $6,387,271 | 9.6% | 1,820 | Dec 25 | May 23 | Paramount Pictures |
| 6 | Misery | $61,276,872 | 1,370 | $10,076,834 | 16.4% | 1,244 | Nov 30 | - | Columbia Pictures |
| 7 | Edward Scissorhands | $56,362,352 | 1,372 | $159,622 | 0.3% | 2 | Dec 14 | - | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 8 | Look Who's Talking Too | $47,789,074 | 1,647 | $8,100,640 | 17% | 1,576 | Dec 14 | - | TriStar Pictures |
| 9 | Rocky V | $40,946,358 | 2,106 | $14,073,170 | 34.4% | 2,053 | Nov 16 | - | United Artists |
| 10 | Mermaids | $35,419,397 | 1,154 | $3,514,678 | 9.9% | 920 | Dec 14 | - | Orion Pictures |
| 11 | Predator 2 | $30,669,413 | 1,978 | $8,784,943 | 28.6% | 1,950 | Nov 21 | - | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 12 | Child's Play 2 | $28,501,605 | 2,017 | $10,718,520 | 37.6% | 1,996 | Nov 9 | - | Universal Pictures |
| 13 | The Rescuers Down Under | $27,931,461 | 1,487 | $3,499,819 | 12.5% | 1,230 | Nov 16 | - | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 14 | Jacob's Ladder | $26,118,851 | 1,264 | $7,500,760 | 28.7% | 1,052 | Nov 2 | - | TriStar Pictures |
| 15 | The Russia House | $22,997,992 | 768 | $4,435,650 | 19.3% | 717 | Dec 22 | - | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) |
| 16 | The Rookie | $21,633,874 | 1,862 | $5,510,056 | 25.5% | 1,862 | Dec 7 | - | Warner Bros. |
| 17 | The Bonfire of the Vanities | $15,691,192 | 1,395 | $4,216,063 | 26.9% | 1,373 | Dec 22 | - | Warner Bros. |
| 18 | Reversal of Fortune | $15,445,131 | 661 | $176,985 | 1.1% | 7 | Nov 9 | - | Warner Bros. |
| 19 | Havana | $9,243,140 | 835 | $2,175,360 | 23.5% | 824 | Dec 14 | - | Universal Pictures |
| 20 | Almost an Angel | $6,939,946 | 1,373 | $1,608,365 | 23.2% | 1,373 | Dec 22 | - | Paramount Pictures |
| 21 | Graffiti Bridge | $4,562,778 | 688 | $2,447,108 | 53.6% | 688 | Nov 2 | - | Warner Bros. |
| 22 | The Nutcracker Prince | $1,781,694 | 906 | $908,999 | 51% | 906 | Nov 21 | - | Warner Bros. |
