Movie Index - 1990
Note: If the exact release date of the movie is not known, it is recorded as January 1st.
| Release Date | Movie | Distributor | Budget | Total US Gross | Worldwide Gross |
January, 1990 |
| January, 1 |
|
The Sheltering Sky
|
|
- |
$2,075,084 |
- |
| January, 1 |
|
Daddy's Dyin'… Who's Got the Will?
|
|
- |
$1,373,728 |
- |
| January, 1 |
|
Convicts
|
|
- |
$13,000 |
- |
| January, 1 |
|
Shaking the Tree
|
|
- |
$15,000 |
- |
| January, 1 |
|
Mister Frost
|
|
- |
$32,000 |
- |
| January, 1 |
|
Fools of Fortune
|
|
- |
$83,000 |
- |
| January, 1 |
|
Don't Tell Her it's Me
|
|
- |
$1,171,762 |
- |
| January, 1 |
|
Vincent & Theo
|
|
- |
$2,231,274 |
- |
| January, 1 |
|
Mister Johnson
|
|
- |
$1,464,000 |
- |
| January, 1 |
|
Prisoners of the Sun
|
|
- |
$53,000 |
- |
| January, 1 |
|
Def by Temptation
|
|
- |
$2,218,579 |
- |
| January, 1 |
|
The Spirit of '76
|
|
- |
$52,000 |
- |
| January, 1 |
|
Why Me?
|
|
- |
$84,000 |
- |
| January, 1 |
|
Frankenstein Unbound
|
|
- |
$334,000 |
- |
| January, 1 |
|
Brain Dead
|
|
- |
$1,627,955 |
- |
| January, 1 |
|
Life is Cheap… But Toilet Paper is Expensive
|
|
- |
$108,392 |
- |
| January, 1 |
|
White Hunter, Black Heart
|
|
- |
$2,319,124 |
- |
| January, 1 |
|
The Comfort of Strangers
|
|
- |
$1,244,000 |
- |
| January, 1 |
|
The Return of Superfly
|
|
- |
$610,402 |
- |
| January, 1 |
|
The End of Innocence
|
|
- |
$115,000 |
- |
| January, 5 |
|
Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer
|
Greycat |
- |
$609,939 |
- |
| January, 12 |
|
Internal Affairs
|
Paramount Pictures |
- |
$27,661,878 |
- |
| January, 12 |
|
Leatherface: Texas Chainsaw Massacre III
|
New Line |
- |
$5,697,588 |
- |
| January, 12 |
|
Ski Patrol
|
|
- |
$8,000,000 |
- |
| January, 12 |
|
Downtown
|
20th Century Fox |
- |
$2,205,486 |
- |
| January, 19 |
|
Tremors
|
Universal |
$10,000,000 |
$16,667,084 |
- |
| January, 19 |
|
Streets
|
Concorde Films |
- |
$808,730 |
- |
| January, 19 |
|
Everybody Wins
|
Orion |
- |
$1,299,327 |
- |
February, 1990 |
| February, 2 |
|
Men Don't Leave
|
Warner Bros. |
- |
$6,050,018 |
- |
| February, 2 |
|
Heart Condition
|
New Line |
- |
$4,134,992 |
- |
| February, 2 |
|
Stella
|
Buena Vista |
- |
$20,062,347 |
- |
| February, 2 |
|
Flashback
|
Paramount Pictures |
- |
$6,476,134 |
- |
| February, 2 |
|
Nuovo cinema Paradiso
|
Miramax |
- |
$11,985,152 |
- |
| February, 9 |
|
Hard To Kill
|
Warner Bros. |
- |
$47,381,386 |
- |
| February, 9 |
|
Torrents of Spring
|
Millimeter Films |
- |
$111,747 |
- |
| February, 9 |
|
Loose Cannons
|
Sony |
- |
$4,463,085 |
- |
| February, 9 |
|
The Haunting of Morella
|
Concorde Films |
- |
$599,951 |
- |
| February, 9 |
|
Stanley & Iris
|
MGM/UA |
- |
$5,820,015 |
- |
| February, 16 |
|
Courage Mountain
|
Triumph |
- |
$1,393,610 |
- |
| February, 16 |
|
Revenge
|
Sony |
- |
$15,535,771 |
- |
| February, 16 |
|
The Witches
|
Warner Bros. |
- |
$10,360,553 |
$15,360,553 |
| February, 16 |
|
Madhouse
|
Orion |
- |
$20,438,179 |
- |
| February, 16 |
|
Nightbreed
|
20th Century Fox |
- |
$8,000,000 |
- |
| February, 23 |
|
The Blood of Heroes
|
New Line |
$7,700,000 |
$882,290 |
- |
| February, 23 |
|
Where the Heart Is
|
Buena Vista |
- |
$1,106,475 |
- |
| February, 23 |
|
Mountains of the Moon
|
Sony |
- |
$4,011,793 |
- |
| February, 23 |
|
Angel Town
|
|
- |
$855,810 |
$920,810 |
March, 1990 |
| March, 2 |
|
The Hunt for Red October
|
Paramount Pictures |
$30,000,000 |
$120,709,866 |
$200,500,000 |
| March, 9 |
|
Bad Influence
|
Triumph |
- |
$12,626,043 |
- |
| March, 9 |
|
The Handmaid's Tale
|
Cinecom |
- |
$4,960,385 |
- |
| March, 9 |
|
Love at Large
|
Orion |
- |
$1,214,295 |
- |
| March, 9 |
|
Joe Versus the Volcano
|
Warner Bros. |
- |
$39,381,963 |
- |
| March, 9 |
|
House Party
|
New Line |
- |
$26,385,627 |
- |
| March, 9 |
|
Coupe De Ville
|
Universal |
- |
$592,089 |
- |
| March, 9 |
|
The Last of the Finest
|
Orion |
- |
$1,395,694 |
- |
| March, 9 |
|
Body Chemistry
|
Concorde Films |
- |
$323,908 |
- |
| March, 16 |
|
Lambada
|
Warner Bros. |
- |
$4,248,622 |
- |
| March, 16 |
|
The Forbidden Dance
|
Sony |
- |
$1,719,538 |
- |
| March, 16 |
|
Nuns on the Run
|
20th Century Fox |
- |
$10,959,015 |
- |
| March, 16 |
|
Blind Fury
|
Sony |
- |
$2,345,628 |
- |
| March, 16 |
|
Blue Steel
|
MGM/UA |
- |
$7,701,707 |
- |
| March, 16 |
|
Lord of the Flies
|
Sony |
- |
$13,812,230 |
- |
| March, 23 |
|
The Fourth War
|
Cannon |
- |
$1,232,285 |
- |
| March, 23 |
|
A Shock to the System
|
Corsair |
- |
$3,417,056 |
- |
| March, 23 |
|
Pretty Woman
|
Buena Vista |
$14,000,000 |
$178,406,268 |
$432,645,872 |
| March, 30 |
|
Opportunity Knocks
|
Universal |
- |
$11,359,129 |
- |
| March, 30 |
|
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
|
New Line |
$13,500,000 |
$135,265,915 |
$202,000,000 |
April, 1990 |
| April, 6 |
|
Cry-Baby
|
Warner Bros. |
- |
$7,735,790 |
- |
| April, 6 |
|
Impulse
|
Warner Bros. |
- |
$2,531,528 |
- |
| April, 6 |
|
The Cook, The Thief, His Wife, and Her Lover
|
Miramax |
- |
$7,407,995 |
- |
| April, 6 |
|
I Love You to Death
|
Sony |
- |
$15,600,149 |
- |
| April, 6 |
|
The First Power
|
Orion |
- |
$21,365,321 |
- |
| April, 6 |
|
Ernest Goes to Jail
|
Buena Vista |
- |
$25,029,569 |
- |
| April, 11 |
|
Crazy People
|
Paramount Pictures |
- |
$13,204,459 |
- |
| April, 13 |
|
Vital Signs
|
20th Century Fox |
- |
$1,224,605 |
- |
| April, 13 |
|
The Gods Must be Crazy II
|
Sony |
- |
$6,291,444 |
$9,591,444 |
| April, 20 |
|
Chattahoochee
|
Hemdale |
- |
$259,486 |
- |
| April, 20 |
|
Miami Blues
|
Orion |
- |
$9,654,290 |
- |
| April, 20 |
|
Lisa
|
United Artists |
- |
$4,067,725 |
- |
| April, 27 |
|
The Guardian
|
Universal |
- |
$16,140,440 |
- |
| April, 27 |
|
Q & A
|
TriStar Pictures |
- |
$11,207,000 |
- |
| April, 27 |
|
Wild Orchid
|
Triumph |
- |
$11,000,000 |
- |
| April, 27 |
|
Spaced Invaders
|
Buena Vista |
$3,000,000 |
$15,000,000 |
- |
May, 1990 |
| May, 1 |
|
¡Átame!
|
|
- |
$4,087,000 |
- |
| May, 4 |
|
Tales from the Darkside: The Movie
|
Paramount Pictures |
- |
$16,324,573 |
- |
| May, 4 |
|
Last Exit to Brooklyn
|
Cinecom |
- |
$678,680 |
- |
| May, 4 |
|
Happy Together
|
|
- |
$100,000 |
- |
| May, 4 |
|
Short Time
|
20th Century Fox |
- |
$4,010,647 |
- |
| May, 11 |
|
A Show of Force
|
Paramount Pictures |
- |
$145,075 |
- |
| May, 11 |
|
Class of 1999
|
Taurus |
- |
$1,400,149 |
- |
| May, 11 |
|
Far Out Man
|
New Line |
- |
$82,000 |
- |
| May, 11 |
|
Longtime Companion
|
Goldwyn |
- |
$4,609,953 |
- |
| May, 18 |
|
Cadillac Man
|
Orion |
- |
$27,257,086 |
- |
| May, 18 |
|
Bird on a Wire
|
Universal |
- |
$70,978,012 |
$138,697,012 |
| May, 24 |
|
Back to the Future Part III
|
Universal |
$40,000,000 |
$87,666,629 |
$243,700,000 |
| May, 24 |
|
Fire Birds
|
Buena Vista |
- |
$14,760,451 |
- |
June, 1990 |
| June, 1 |
|
Total Recall
|
Sony |
$65,000,000 |
$119,394,839 |
$261,400,000 |
| June, 8 |
|
Another 48 Hrs.
|
Paramount Pictures |
- |
$80,818,974 |
$153,518,974 |
| June, 15 |
|
Dick Tracy
|
Buena Vista |
$47,000,000 |
$103,738,726 |
$162,738,726 |
| June, 15 |
|
Gremlins 2: The New Batch
|
Warner Bros. |
$50,000,000 |
$41,476,097 |
- |
| June, 22 |
|
RoboCop 2
|
Orion |
- |
$45,681,173 |
- |
| June, 22 |
|
Betsy's Wedding
|
Buena Vista |
- |
$19,740,070 |
- |
| June, 27 |
|
Days of Thunder
|
Paramount Pictures |
$60,000,000 |
$82,670,733 |
$157,670,733 |
| June, 29 |
|
Ghost Dad
|
Universal |
- |
$23,007,150 |
- |
July, 1990 |
| July, 4 |
|
Die Hard 2
|
20th Century Fox |
$70,000,000 |
$117,323,878 |
$239,814,025 |
| July, 6 |
|
Jetsons: The Movie
|
Universal |
- |
$19,543,985 |
- |
| July, 11 |
|
The Adventures of Ford Fairlane
|
20th Century Fox |
- |
$20,423,389 |
- |
| July, 13 |
|
Quick Change
|
Warner Bros. |
- |
$15,260,154 |
- |
| July, 13 |
|
Ghost
|
Paramount Pictures |
$22,000,000 |
$217,631,306 |
$517,600,000 |
| July, 18 |
|
Arachnophobia
|
Buena Vista |
$31,000,000 |
$53,208,180 |
- |
| July, 20 |
|
The Freshman
|
TriStar Pictures |
- |
$21,289,527 |
- |
| July, 20 |
|
Navy SEALs
|
Orion |
- |
$24,824,126 |
- |
| July, 27 |
|
Problem Child
|
Universal |
- |
$53,470,891 |
$72,270,895 |
| July, 27 |
|
Presumed Innocent
|
Warner Bros. |
- |
$86,303,188 |
$221,300,000 |
August, 1990 |
| August, 1 |
|
Young Guns II
|
20th Century Fox |
- |
$44,143,410 |
- |
| August, 3 |
|
Mo' Better Blues
|
Universal |
$10,000,000 |
$16,153,000 |
- |
| August, 3 |
|
Metropolitan
|
|
$430,000 |
$2,938,000 |
- |
| August, 3 |
|
DuckTales: The Movie - Treasure of the Lost Lamp
|
Buena Vista |
- |
$18,075,331 |
- |
| August, 10 |
|
Flatliners
|
Columbia |
$26,000,000 |
$61,308,153 |
- |
| August, 10 |
|
The Two Jakes
|
Paramount Pictures |
- |
$10,005,969 |
- |
| August, 10 |
|
Air America
|
TriStar Pictures |
- |
$30,506,847 |
$32,914,515 |
| August, 17 |
|
Taking Care of Business
|
Buena Vista |
- |
$20,005,435 |
- |
| August, 17 |
|
The Exorcist III
|
20th Century Fox |
- |
$25,011,739 |
- |
| August, 17 |
|
Wild at Heart
|
Goldwyn |
- |
$14,560,000 |
- |
| August, 17 |
|
My Blue Heaven
|
Warner Bros. |
- |
$23,591,472 |
- |
| August, 22 |
|
Pump Up the Volume
|
New Line |
- |
$11,541,758 |
- |
| August, 24 |
|
After Dark, My Sweet
|
|
- |
$2,678,414 |
- |
| August, 24 |
|
Yume
|
Warner Bros. |
- |
$1,963,207 |
- |
| August, 24 |
|
Men At Work
|
Triumph |
- |
$16,151,032 |
- |
| August, 24 |
|
Delta Force 2
|
MGM/UA |
- |
$6,154,944 |
- |
| August, 24 |
|
Darkman
|
Universal |
- |
$32,942,739 |
- |
| August, 31 |
|
The Lemon Sisters
|
Miramax |
- |
$3,399,773 |
- |
September, 1990 |
| September, 12 |
|
Postcards from the Edge
|
Sony |
- |
$37,963,281 |
- |
| September, 14 |
|
Death Warrant
|
MGM/UA |
- |
$15,394,200 |
- |
| September, 14 |
|
State of Grace
|
Orion |
- |
$1,911,542 |
- |
| September, 14 |
|
Hardware
|
Millimeter |
- |
$5,649,801 |
- |
| September, 19 |
|
Goodfellas
|
Warner Bros. |
$25,000,000 |
$46,743,809 |
- |
| September, 20 |
|
An Angel at My Table
|
|
- |
$1,054,638 |
- |
| September, 21 |
|
Narrow Margin
|
Sony |
- |
$10,873,237 |
- |
| September, 21 |
|
Funny About Love
|
Paramount Pictures |
- |
$8,128,773 |
- |
| September, 21 |
|
The Tall Guy
|
|
- |
$510,000 |
$3,510,000 |
| September, 22 |
|
Miller's Crossing
|
20th Century Fox |
- |
$4,693,759 |
- |
| September, 28 |
|
Dark Angel
|
Triumph |
$7,000,000 |
$4,372,561 |
- |
| September, 28 |
|
King of New York
|
New Line |
- |
$2,389,850 |
- |
| September, 28 |
|
Texasville
|
Sony |
- |
$2,268,181 |
- |
| September, 28 |
|
Pacific Heights
|
20th Century Fox |
- |
$29,381,956 |
- |
October, 1990 |
| October, 5 |
|
Desperate Hours
|
MGM/UA |
- |
$2,624,629 |
- |
| October, 5 |
|
Henry & June
|
Universal |
- |
$11,011,903 |
$23,411,903 |
| October, 5 |
|
Marked for Death
|
20th Century Fox |
- |
$43,224,499 |
- |
| October, 5 |
|
Avalon
|
Sony |
- |
$15,702,685 |
- |
| October, 5 |
|
Listen Up: Quincy Jones
|
Warner Bros. |
- |
$765,909 |
- |
| October, 12 |
|
Memphis Belle
|
Warner Bros. |
- |
$27,385,582 |
- |
| October, 12 |
|
Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael
|
Paramount Pictures |
- |
$3,989,297 |
- |
| October, 12 |
|
Mr. Destiny
|
Buena Vista |
- |
$15,379,253 |
- |
| October, 12 |
|
The Hot Spot
|
Orion |
- |
$1,206,153 |
- |
| October, 17 |
|
Reversal of Fortune
|
Warner Bros. |
- |
$15,445,131 |
- |
| October, 19 |
|
White Palace
|
Double Play |
- |
$17,487,531 |
- |
| October, 19 |
|
Quigley Down Under
|
MGM/UA |
$20,000,000 |
$21,413,105 |
- |
| October, 19 |
|
Night of the Living Dead
|
Columbia |
$4,200,000 |
$5,835,247 |
- |
| October, 26 |
|
The Nasty Girl
|
|
- |
$2,281,569 |
- |
| October, 26 |
|
Tune in Tomorrow
|
|
- |
$1,794,000 |
- |
| October, 26 |
|
Sibling Rivalry
|
Sony |
- |
$17,854,933 |
- |
| October, 26 |
|
Graveyard Shift
|
Paramount Pictures |
- |
$11,578,883 |
- |
| October, 31 |
|
Book of Love
|
New Line |
- |
$1,382,259 |
- |
November, 1990 |
| November, 2 |
|
China Cry: A True Story
|
Penland |
- |
$3,254,801 |
- |
| November, 2 |
|
Waiting for the Light
|
Triump Releasing |
- |
$808,690 |
- |
| November, 2 |
|
Jacob's Ladder
|
Sony |
- |
$25,965,144 |
- |
| November, 2 |
|
Graffiti Bridge
|
Warner Bros. |
- |
$4,562,778 |
- |
| November, 9 |
|
Child's Play 2
|
Universal |
$13,000,000 |
$26,904,572 |
$34,166,572 |
| November, 9 |
|
Dances with Wolves
|
Orion |
$19,000,000 |
$184,208,842 |
$424,200,000 |
| November, 9 |
|
The Krays
|
Miramax |
- |
$2,035,562 |
- |
| November, 16 |
|
Home Alone
|
20th Century Fox |
$15,000,000 |
$285,761,243 |
$476,684,675 |
| November, 16 |
|
Rocky V
|
United Artists |
- |
$40,946,358 |
$119,946,358 |
| November, 16 |
|
The Rescuers Down Under
|
Walt Disney Co. |
- |
$27,931,461 |
$47,431,461 |
| November, 16 |
|
Eating
|
Rainbow Releasing |
- |
$446,018 |
- |
| November, 18 |
|
Stephen King's It
|
|
- |
- |
- |
| November, 21 |
|
Predator 2
|
20th Century Fox |
$35,000,000 |
$28,317,513 |
$54,768,418 |
| November, 21 |
|
Hidden Agenda
|
Hemdale |
- |
$992,452 |
- |
| November, 21 |
|
3 Men and a Little Lady
|
Buena Vista |
- |
$71,609,321 |
- |
| November, 23 |
|
Mr. & Mrs. Bridge
|
Miramax |
- |
$7,698,000 |
- |
| November, 30 |
|
Misery
|
Sony |
- |
$61,158,960 |
- |
December, 1990 |
| December, 7 |
|
The Grifters
|
Miramax |
- |
$12,850,000 |
- |
| December, 7 |
|
The Rookie
|
Sony |
- |
$21,633,874 |
- |
| December, 7 |
|
Edward Scissorhands
|
20th Century Fox |
$20,000,000 |
$53,976,987 |
- |
| December, 12 |
|
Havana
|
Universal |
- |
$9,200,339 |
- |
| December, 14 |
|
Mermaids
|
Orion |
- |
$35,140,500 |
- |
| December, 14 |
|
Look Who's Talking Too
|
Sony |
- |
$46,614,448 |
- |
| December, 17 |
|
The Russia House
|
MGM/UA |
- |
$22,998,000 |
- |
| December, 19 |
|
The Bonfire of the Vanities
|
Warner Bros. |
- |
$15,432,314 |
- |
| December, 19 |
|
Awakenings
|
Sony |
- |
$51,636,504 |
- |
| December, 19 |
|
Hamlet
|
Warner Bros. |
- |
$20,710,451 |
$22,493,727 |
| December, 19 |
|
Almost An Angel
|
Paramount Pictures |
- |
$6,633,976 |
- |
| December, 21 |
|
Kindergarten Cop
|
Universal |
$26,000,000 |
$91,457,688 |
$202,000,000 |
| December, 21 |
|
The Long Walk Home
|
Miramax |
- |
$13,798,030 |
- |
| December, 23 |
|
Come See The Paradise
|
20th Century Fox |
- |
$865,660 |
- |
| December, 25 |
|
The Godfather: Part III
|
Paramount Pictures |
$54,000,000 |
$66,520,529 |
- |
| December, 25 |
|
Alice
|
Orion |
- |
$7,331,647 |
- |
| December, 25 |
|
Green Card
|
Buena Vista |
- |
$29,804,169 |
- |
Total Movies Released: 198
Total Combined Gross: $4,381,564,555
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