Domestic 1990 Weekend 40
October 5-8, 1990 - Indigenous Peoples' Day Weekend
| Rank | LW | Release | Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | Marked for Death | $11,790,047 | - | 1,968 | - | $5,990 | $11,790,047 | - | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 2 | - | Fantasia 1990 Re-release | $6,047,613 | - | 481 | - | $12,573 | $6,047,613 | - | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 3 | - | Pacific Heights | $5,619,898 | - | 1,283 | - | $4,380 | $14,586,482 | - | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 4 | - | Ghost | $5,275,106 | - | 1,766 | - | $2,987 | $162,107,561 | - | Paramount Pictures |
| 5 | - | Goodfellas | $5,165,085 | - | 1,328 | - | $3,889 | $22,179,421 | - | Warner Bros. |
| 6 | - | Postcards from the Edge | $3,281,654 | - | 1,321 | - | $2,484 | $27,840,937 | - | Columbia Pictures |
| 7 | - | Flatliners | $1,406,221 | - | 1,306 | - | $1,076 | $55,621,697 | - | Columbia Pictures |
| 8 | - | Narrow Margin | $1,374,186 | - | 1,238 | - | $1,110 | $8,604,076 | - | TriStar Pictures |
| 9 | - | Desperate Hours | $1,367,657 | - | 1,033 | - | $1,323 | $1,367,657 | - | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) |
| 10 | - | Funny About Love | $1,185,303 | - | 1,039 | - | $1,140 | $6,890,883 | - | Paramount Pictures |
| 11 | - | Pretty Woman | $1,157,912 | - | 868 | - | $1,334 | $175,119,663 | - | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 12 | - | Death Warrant | $1,110,292 | - | 982 | - | $1,130 | $13,517,088 | - | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) |
| 13 | - | Presumed Innocent | $1,095,768 | - | 844 | - | $1,298 | $82,115,403 | - | Warner Bros. |
| 14 | - | Henry & June | $1,032,942 | - | 76 | - | $13,591 | $1,032,942 | - | Universal Pictures |
| 15 | - | Dark Angel | $870,934 | - | 1,040 | - | $837 | $3,459,175 | - | Triumph Releasing Corporation |
| 16 | - | Miller's Crossing | $696,473 | - | 66 | - | $10,552 | $803,491 | - | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 17 | - | Avalon | $226,613 | - | 7 | - | $32,373 | $226,613 | - | TriStar Pictures |
