Domestic Box Office For 1990

RankRelease GrossTheatersTotal GrossRelease DateDistributor
195Sweetie$938,0651$938,065Jan 19Avenue Pictures Productions
223Speaking Parts$76,6091$76,609Feb 16Zeitgeist Films
235Pathfinder$10,6281$10,628May 11-
236The Feud$3,1021$3,102May 4Castle Hill Productions
205Akira$427,4712$439,162Dec 25-
211Chattahoochee$259,4862$259,486Apr 20Hemdale
230Twister$33,4552$33,455Aug 8-
154Metropolitan$2,938,2085$2,938,208Aug 3New Line Cinema
233Red Surf$13,1366$13,136Jun 1Academy Entertainment
206Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer$377,8078$609,939Jan 5-
201For All Mankind$715,9579$770,132Nov 1Apollo Associates
222Fools of Fortune$83,4909$83,490Sep 14New Line Cinema
224Happy Together$70,91210$70,912May 4-
218A Show of Force$91,57812$91,578May 11Paramount Pictures
227The Spirit of '76$52,31012$52,310Oct 12Columbia Pictures
220Chicago Joe and the Showgirl$85,39518$85,395Jul 27New Line Cinema
232Eating$18,82019$2,100,538Nov 16Rainbow Releasing
173Jesus of Montreal$1,601,61221$1,601,612May 25Orion Classics
187Apartment Zero$1,238,56122$1,267,578Sep 15Skouras Pictures
188The Icicle Thief$1,231,62222$1,231,622Aug 24Aries Films
191To Sleep with Anger$1,161,13523$1,161,135Oct 12The Samuel Goldwyn Company
172Last Exit to Brooklyn$1,730,00525$1,730,005May 4Cinecom Pictures
177Monsieur Hire$1,417,03026$1,417,030Apr 20Orion Classics
199C'est la vie$805,47228$805,472Nov 2The Samuel Goldwyn Company
171Too Beautiful for You$1,776,44029$1,776,440Mar 2Orion Classics
174May Fools$1,576,70230$1,576,702Jun 22Orion Classics
234Diamond's Edge$12,75130$12,751Nov 30Castle Hill Productions
153Camille Claudel$3,232,02434$3,331,297Dec 21Orion Classics
210Frankenstein Unbound$334,74834$334,748Nov 2Twentieth Century Fox
207Triumph of the Spirit$362,27040$408,839Dec 8Triumph Releasing Corporation
225The Field$64,33640$1,494,399Dec 22Avenue Pictures Productions
231The Nasty Girl$30,57440$2,281,569Oct 26Miramax
204The Tall Guy$510,71241$510,712Sep 21Miramax
228Spontaneous Combustion$50,36750$50,367Feb 23Taurus Entertainment Company
197Angel Town$855,81055$855,810Feb 23Taurus Entertainment Company
165Def by Temptation$2,218,57957$2,218,579May 11Troma
193Corporate Affairs$1,006,57557$1,006,575Oct 5Concorde Pictures
229Vincent & Theo$36,24759$2,231,274Nov 2Hemdale
117Enemies, A Love Story$7,284,08175$7,754,571Dec 15Twentieth Century Fox
176Streets$1,510,05377$1,510,053Jan 19Concorde Pictures
163White Hunter Black Heart$2,319,12478$2,319,124Sep 14Warner Bros.
186Slumber Party Massacre III$1,242,99581$1,242,995Sep 7Concorde Pictures
145Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down!$4,087,36182$4,087,361May 4Miramax
152Longtime Companion$3,305,67385$4,609,953May 11The Samuel Goldwyn Company
161Body Chemistry$2,415,31291$2,415,312Mar 9Concorde Pictures
184Bloodfist II$1,292,32392$1,292,323Oct 12Concorde Pictures
208The Sheltering Sky$358,07395$2,075,084Dec 14Warner Bros.
214Come See the Paradise$166,77797$947,306Dec 25Twentieth Century Fox
221Why Me?$83,882113$83,882Apr 20Triumph Releasing Corporation
219Hidden Agenda$86,726114$1,030,938Nov 21Hemdale
179Repossessed$1,382,462115$1,382,462Sep 14New Line Cinema
158King of New York$2,554,476119$2,554,476Sep 28New Line Cinema
106Cinema Paradiso$10,198,730124$11,990,401Feb 2Miramax
108Henry V$9,953,550134$10,161,099Nov 8The Samuel Goldwyn Company
198Waiting for the Light$808,690149$808,690Nov 2Triumph Releasing Corporation
180Daddy's Dyin'... Who's Got the Will?$1,373,728150$1,373,728May 4Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
157After Dark, My Sweet$2,678,414153$2,678,414Aug 24Avenue Pictures Productions
159Impulse$2,544,504155$2,544,504Apr 6Warner Bros.
215Martians Go Home$129,778155$129,778Apr 20Taurus Entertainment Company
200Coupe de Ville$715,983170$715,983Mar 9Universal Pictures
136The Handmaid's Tale$4,960,385177$4,960,385Mar 9Cinecom Pictures
190The Boyfriend School$1,171,762177$1,171,762Sep 21Hemdale
146Mountains of the Moon$4,011,793187$4,011,793Feb 23TriStar Pictures
203Strike It Rich$541,626206$541,626Jan 26Miramax
169Tune in Tomorrow...$1,794,001207$1,794,001Oct 26Cinecom Pictures
192Where the Heart Is$1,106,475235$1,106,475Feb 23Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
127The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover$6,036,536239$7,724,701Apr 6Miramax
217Mr. & Mrs. Bridge$98,086240$7,698,010Nov 23Miramax
202The Return of Superfly$610,402260$610,402Nov 9Triton Pictures
124Roger & Me$6,420,784265$6,706,368Dec 22Warner Bros.
226The Long Walk Home$58,182272$4,873,620Dec 22Miramax
189Vital Signs$1,224,605275$1,224,605Apr 13Twentieth Century Fox
141Lisa$4,347,648287$4,347,648Apr 20United Artists
135Miller's Crossing$5,080,409289$5,080,409Sep 21Twentieth Century Fox
96Henry & June$11,567,449295$11,567,449Oct 5Universal Pictures
196The Blood of Heroes$882,290318$882,290Feb 23New Line Cinema
160Class of 1999$2,459,895320$2,459,895May 11Taurus Entertainment Company
125The Gods Must Be Crazy II$6,291,444323$6,291,444Apr 13Columbia Pictures
212Alice$224,818325$7,331,647Dec 25Orion Pictures
185Robot Jox$1,272,977333$1,272,977Nov 21Triumph Releasing Corporation
167State of Grace$1,911,542335$1,911,542Sep 14Orion Pictures
151A Shock to the System$3,417,056345$3,417,056Mar 23Corsair Pictures
162Downtown$2,346,150349$2,346,150Jan 12Twentieth Century Fox
156Blind Fury$2,692,037353$2,692,037Mar 16TriStar Pictures
164Texasville$2,268,181354$2,268,181Sep 28Columbia Pictures
183The Hot Spot$1,293,976365$1,293,976Oct 12Orion Pictures
166The Krays$2,060,847392$2,060,847Nov 9Miramax
175The Last of the Finest$1,531,489424$1,531,489Mar 9Orion Pictures
181Everybody Wins$1,372,350451$1,372,350Jan 19Orion Pictures
133Music Box$5,556,112462$6,263,883Dec 22TriStar Pictures
52Fantasia
1990 Re-release
$25,363,371481$25,363,371Oct 5Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
178Courage Mountain$1,393,610506$1,393,610Feb 16Triumph Releasing Corporation
94My Left Foot$12,216,025510$14,743,391Nov 10Miramax
113Ski Patrol$8,533,973565$8,533,973Jan 12Triumph Releasing Corporation
80Mo' Better Blues$16,153,593572$16,153,593Aug 3Universal Pictures
147Short Time$4,010,647574$4,010,647May 4Twentieth Century Fox
150The Lemon Sisters$3,473,905598$3,473,905Aug 31Miramax
209Hamlet$350,798624$20,710,451Dec 22Warner Bros.
89Wild at Heart$14,560,247625$14,560,247Aug 17The Samuel Goldwyn Company
82Avalon$15,740,796635$15,740,796Oct 5TriStar Pictures
148Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael$3,989,297635$3,989,297Oct 12Paramount Pictures
168The Forbidden Dance$1,823,154637$1,823,154Mar 16Columbia Pictures
84Reversal of Fortune$15,445,131661$15,445,131Oct 19Warner Bros.
138Graffiti Bridge$4,562,778688$4,562,778Nov 2Warner Bros.
131Hardware$5,728,953695$5,728,953Sep 14Miramax
49House Party$26,385,627700$26,385,627Mar 9New Line Cinema
101Nuns on the Run$10,959,015702$10,959,015Mar 16Twentieth Century Fox
213Green Card$186,442757$29,888,235Dec 25Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
110The Russia House$9,677,043768$22,997,992Dec 22Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
216The Grifters$103,832780$13,446,769Dec 7Miramax
126Men Don't Leave$6,070,725802$6,070,725Feb 2Warner Bros.
48Glory$26,498,940811$26,828,365Dec 14TriStar Pictures
97Pump Up the Volume$11,541,758821$11,541,758Aug 24New Line Cinema
100Wild Orchid$11,060,485822$11,060,485Apr 27Triumph Releasing Corporation
109Miami Blues$9,888,167833$9,888,167Apr 20Orion Pictures
122Havana$6,511,157835$9,243,140Dec 14Universal Pictures
123Flashback$6,488,114875$6,488,114Feb 2Paramount Pictures
104The Witches$10,360,553879$10,360,553Aug 24Warner Bros.
143Heart Condition$4,134,992885$4,134,992Feb 2New Line Cinema
73White Palace$17,487,531892$17,487,531Oct 19Universal Pictures
170The Nutcracker Prince$1,781,694906$1,781,694Nov 21Warner Bros.
129Stanley & Iris$5,820,015907$5,820,015Feb 9Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
120Delta Force 2: The Colombian Connection$6,698,361909$6,698,361Aug 24Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
105The Adventures of Milo and Otis
1990 Re-release
$10,351,534915$10,351,534Jun 15Columbia Pictures
91Lord of the Flies$13,985,225919$13,985,225Mar 16Columbia Pictures
99Q&A$11,207,891923$11,207,891Apr 27TriStar Pictures
103Blaze$10,812,596970$19,131,246Dec 15Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
43Internal Affairs$27,734,391986$27,734,391Jan 12Paramount Pictures
182The Fourth War$1,305,8871,005$1,305,887Mar 23Cannon Film Distributors
85Mr. Destiny$15,379,2531,025$15,379,253Oct 12Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
155Desperate Hours$2,742,9121,033$2,742,912Oct 5Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
78Men at Work$16,247,9641,035$16,247,964Aug 24Triumph Releasing Corporation
140Dark Angel$4,348,3681,041$4,348,368Sep 28Triumph Releasing Corporation
61The Freshman$21,460,6011,044$21,460,601Jul 20TriStar Pictures
69Betsy's Wedding$19,740,0701,058$19,740,070Jun 22Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
75Death Warrant$16,853,4871,090$16,853,487Sep 14Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
63Quigley Down Under$21,413,1051,094$21,413,105Oct 19Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
79I Love You to Death$16,186,7931,095$16,186,793Apr 6TriStar Pictures
130Leatherface: Texas Chainsaw Massacre III$5,765,5621,107$5,765,562Jan 12New Line Cinema
142Lambada$4,263,1121,117$4,263,112Mar 16Warner Bros.
90Mermaids$14,373,2401,154$35,419,397Dec 14Orion Pictures
68Taking Care of Business$20,005,4351,176$20,005,435Aug 17Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
121The Wizard$6,592,6971,204$14,278,900Dec 15Universal Pictures
37Always$32,905,3001,206$43,858,790Dec 22Universal Pictures
107The Two Jakes$10,005,9691,206$10,005,969Aug 10Paramount Pictures
116Funny About Love$8,141,2921,213$8,141,292Sep 21Paramount Pictures
132Loose Cannons$5,585,1541,214$5,585,154Feb 9TriStar Pictures
57Ghost Dad$24,707,6331,221$24,707,633Jun 29Universal Pictures
137Family Business$4,756,6991,230$12,195,695Dec 15TriStar Pictures
114Cry-Baby$8,266,3431,236$8,266,343Apr 6Universal Pictures
102Narrow Margin$10,873,2371,253$10,873,237Sep 21TriStar Pictures
62The Adventures of Ford Fairlane$21,413,5021,263$21,413,502Jul 13Twentieth Century Fox
50Jacob's Ladder$26,118,8511,264$26,118,851Nov 2TriStar Pictures
98Opportunity Knocks$11,359,1291,275$11,359,129Mar 30Universal Pictures
41Pacific Heights$29,381,9561,291$29,381,956Sep 28Twentieth Century Fox
93Bad Influence$12,626,0431,300$12,626,043Mar 9Triumph Releasing Corporation
115Blue Steel$8,217,9971,307$8,217,997Mar 16Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
32Postcards from the Edge$39,071,6031,323$39,071,603Sep 14Columbia Pictures
34Goodfellas$37,487,8661,328$46,836,214Sep 19Warner Bros.
194Awakenings$969,7051,330$52,096,475Dec 22Columbia Pictures
60The First Power$22,424,1951,336$22,424,195Apr 6Orion Pictures
53Navy Seals$25,069,1011,355$25,069,101Jul 20Orion Pictures
45Memphis Belle$27,441,9771,368$27,441,977Oct 12Warner Bros.
33Misery$37,949,9261,370$61,276,872Nov 30Columbia Pictures
28Steel Magnolias$41,941,7671,372$83,759,091Nov 17TriStar Pictures
58Edward Scissorhands$24,101,4211,372$56,362,352Dec 7Twentieth Century Fox
144Almost an Angel$4,095,6441,373$6,939,946Dec 22Paramount Pictures
83Revenge$15,645,6161,382$15,645,616Feb 16Columbia Pictures
92Crazy People$13,236,5131,389$13,236,513Apr 13Paramount Pictures
67Stella$20,240,1281,393$20,240,128Feb 2Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
111The Bonfire of the Vanities$9,010,2301,395$15,691,192Dec 22Warner Bros.
139Parenthood$4,474,2561,399$100,047,830Aug 2Universal Pictures
51The Exorcist III$26,098,8241,414$26,098,824Aug 17Twentieth Century Fox
15Born on the Fourth of July$69,252,4601,434$70,001,698Dec 22Universal Pictures
11Presumed Innocent$86,303,1881,451$86,303,188Jul 27Warner Bros.
134She-Devil$5,504,7961,452$15,351,421Dec 8Orion Pictures
71Sibling Rivalry$17,854,9331,455$17,854,933Oct 26Columbia Pictures
76Tremors$16,667,0841,477$16,667,084Jan 19Universal Pictures
16Flatliners$61,489,2651,483$61,489,265Aug 10Columbia Pictures
65The Rescuers Down Under$20,440,1461,487$27,931,461Nov 16Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
112Nightbreed$8,862,3541,488$8,862,354Feb 16Twentieth Century Fox
149We're No Angels$3,644,4911,495$10,555,348Dec 15Paramount Pictures
22Hard to Kill$47,410,8271,508$47,410,827Feb 9Warner Bros.
31The Little Mermaid$39,314,5191,533$84,355,863Nov 17Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
77Tales from the Darkside: The Movie$16,324,5731,535$16,324,573May 4Paramount Pictures
128Night of the Living Dead$5,835,2471,544$5,835,247Oct 19Columbia Pictures
64Madhouse$21,036,7711,555$21,036,771Feb 16Orion Pictures
70DuckTales the Movie: Treasure of the Lost Lamp$18,115,7241,558$18,115,724Aug 3Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
21The War of the Roses$47,917,9421,559$86,888,546Dec 8Twentieth Century Fox
66Jetsons: The Movie$20,305,8411,566$20,305,841Jul 6Universal Pictures
24Tango & Cash$45,934,1151,575$63,408,614Dec 22Warner Bros.
119All Dogs Go to Heaven$6,815,6271,591$27,100,027Nov 17United Artists
87Quick Change$15,260,1541,596$15,260,154Jul 13Warner Bros.
95Graveyard Shift$11,582,8911,603$11,582,891Oct 26Paramount Pictures
20Three Men and a Little Lady$51,588,6191,614$71,609,321Nov 21Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
17Dances with Wolves$57,752,3231,636$184,208,848Nov 9Orion Pictures
54Look Who's Talking Too$25,047,0611,647$47,789,074Dec 14TriStar Pictures
47Look Who's Talking$26,633,0111,651$140,088,813Oct 13TriStar Pictures
8Driving Miss Daisy$103,859,3811,668$106,593,296Dec 15Warner Bros.
81The Guardian$16,131,9271,736$17,037,887Apr 27Universal Pictures