Domestic 1990 Week 32
August 10-16, 1990
Key:New This Week
| Rank | LW | Release | Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | Flatliners | $16,002,517 | - | 1,319 | - | $12,132 | $16,002,517 | 1 | Columbia Pictures |
| 2 | 1 | Ghost | $14,777,965 | -16.5% | 1,766 | - | $8,368 | $90,801,781 | 5 | Paramount Pictures |
| 3 | - | Air America | $12,220,350 | - | 1,902 | - | $6,425 | $12,220,350 | 1 | TriStar Pictures |
| 4 | 3 | Presumed Innocent | $11,647,001 | -26.7% | 1,451 | +71 | $8,026 | $45,757,373 | 3 | Warner Bros. |
| 5 | 2 | Young Guns II | $7,639,544 | -53.9% | 1,770 | - | $4,316 | $24,211,502 | 2 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 6 | 4 | Problem Child | $7,509,810 | -32.3% | 1,769 | +1 | $4,245 | $33,892,620 | 3 | Universal Pictures |
| 7 | 5 | Arachnophobia | $5,659,426 | -39.4% | 1,823 | -182 | $3,104 | $43,211,516 | 4 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 8 | - | The Two Jakes | $5,426,646 | - | 1,206 | - | $4,499 | $5,426,646 | 1 | Paramount Pictures |
| 9 | 6 | Die Hard 2 | $4,675,737 | -35.9% | 1,691 | -255 | $2,765 | $102,780,484 | 6 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 10 | 7 | DuckTales the Movie: Treasure of the Lost Lamp | $4,395,496 | -34% | 1,558 | +9 | $2,821 | $11,056,077 | 2 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 11 | 8 | Mo' Better Blues | $3,457,740 | -44.1% | 572 | +28 | $6,045 | $9,645,740 | 2 | Universal Pictures |
| 12 | 9 | The Freshman | $3,114,810 | -41.7% | 954 | -90 | $3,265 | $15,166,200 | 4 | TriStar Pictures |
| 13 | 10 | The Jungle Book 1990 Re-release | $3,012,302 | -35.1% | 1,246 | -232 | $2,417 | $36,663,270 | 5 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 14 | 11 | Days of Thunder | $2,560,021 | -39% | 1,075 | -551 | $2,381 | $77,882,862 | 7 | Paramount Pictures |
| 15 | 12 | Navy Seals | $2,076,486 | -45.6% | 1,154 | -201 | $1,799 | $20,877,370 | 4 | Orion Pictures |
| 16 | 15 | Total Recall | $1,294,195 | -18.4% | 721 | -155 | $1,795 | $114,502,935 | 11 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 17 | 16 | Back to the Future Part III | $930,280 | -19.6% | 462 | -108 | $2,013 | $82,533,510 | 12 | Universal Pictures |
| 18 | 17 | Metropolitan | $160,087 | +74.9% | 5 | +4 | $32,017 | $251,619 | 2 | New Line Cinema |
| 19 | 19 | Twister | $13,864 | +262.9% | 2 | - | $6,932 | $17,684 | 2 | - |
