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Original Screenplay Movies Released in 1990
This list shows all Original Screenplay films released in 1990, including films that went direct-to-video, or only got an international theatrical release. For each film, we use the first date on which it was made available to the public, which might include international theatrical or domestic video releases that were a few days, or sometimes more, earlier than the domestic (US/Canada) theatrical release.
The revenue listed is the worldwide box office combined with the domestic home market revenue to date.
Domestic Analysis for Original Screenplay Movies for 1990
Release Date | Movie | Genre | Release Type | Revenue to Date | Trailer |
|
January, 1990 |
1990 TBD |
Fools of Fortune |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$83,000 |
|
|
January 12 |
Internal Affairs |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$27,789,904 |
|
|
Leatherface: Texas Chainsaw Massacre III |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$5,697,588 |
|
|
Ski Patrol |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$8,000,000 |
|
|
January 16 |
Nuovo cinema Paradiso |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$15,360,539 |
|
|
January 19 |
Brain Dead |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$1,627,955 |
|
|
Streets |
Action |
Theatrical |
$808,730 |
|
|
Tremors |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$16,668,089 |
|
February, 1990 |
February 2 |
Flashback |
Action |
Theatrical |
$6,476,134 |
|
|
Heart Condition |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$4,134,992 |
|
|
February 9 |
Hard To Kill |
Action |
Theatrical |
$47,381,527 |
|
|
The Haunting of Morella |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$599,951 |
|
|
Loose Cannons |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$4,463,085 |
|
|
February 16 |
Courage Mountain |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$1,393,610 |
|
|
Madhouse |
Black Comedy |
Theatrical |
$20,438,179 |
|
|
February 23 |
The Blood of Heroes |
Action |
Theatrical |
$882,290 |
|
|
Rockula |
Musical |
Theatrical |
$99,850 |
|
|
Where the Heart Is |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$1,106,475 |
|
March, 1990 |
March 2 |
Dekalog |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$759,898 |
|
|
March 9 |
Bad Influence |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$12,626,043 |
|
|
Body Chemistry |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$323,908 |
|
|
Coupe De Ville |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$592,089 |
|
|
House Party |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$26,385,627 |
|
|
Joe Versus the Volcano |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$39,381,963 |
|
|
The Last of the Finest |
Action |
Theatrical |
$1,395,694 |
|
|
Love at Large |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$1,214,295 |
|
|
March 16 |
Blind Fury |
Action |
Theatrical |
$2,345,628 |
|
|
Blue Steel |
Action |
Theatrical |
$7,701,707 |
|
|
The Forbidden Dance |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$1,719,538 |
|
|
Lambada |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$4,248,622 |
|
|
Nuns on the Run |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$10,959,015 |
|
|
March 17 |
Eversmile, New Jersey |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
March 21 |
The Ambulance |
Action |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
March 22 |
Bloodmoon |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
March 23 |
Pretty Woman |
Romantic Comedy |
Theatrical |
$432,566,361 |
|
|
March 28 |
Paeopjeonya |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$8,583 |
|
|
March 30 |
Opportunity Knocks |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$11,359,129 |
|
|
Side Out |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$450,000 |
|
April, 1990 |
April 6 |
Cry-Baby |
Romantic Comedy |
Theatrical |
$7,736,103 |
|
|
The First Power |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$21,365,321 |
|
|
I Love You to Death |
Black Comedy |
Theatrical |
$15,600,149 |
|
|
Impulse |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$2,531,528 |
|
|
April 9 |
The Rift |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$74,157 |
|
|
April 11 |
Crazy People |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$13,204,459 |
|
|
April 13 |
The Gods Must be Crazy II |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$9,591,444 |
|
|
Vital Signs |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$1,224,605 |
|
|
April 18 |
Marked for Death |
Action |
Video |
$43,224,499 |
|
|
April 20 |
Chattahoochee |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$259,486 |
|
|
Lisa |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$4,067,725 |
|
|
April 26 |
Picture Mommy Dead |
Thriller/Suspense |
Video |
$0 |
|
|
April 27 |
Spaced Invaders |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$15,000,000 |
|
|
Wild Orchid |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$11,107,522 |
|
May, 1990 |
May 1 |
¡Átame! |
Black Comedy |
Theatrical |
$4,662,361 |
|
|
May 4 |
Happy Together |
Romantic Comedy |
Theatrical |
$100,000 |
|
|
Short Time |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$4,010,647 |
|
|
May 11 |
Class of 1999 |
Adventure |
Theatrical |
$1,400,149 |
|
|
Def by Temptation |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$2,218,579 |
|
|
Far Out Man |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$82,000 |
|
|
May 18 |
Bird on a Wire |
Action |
Theatrical |
$138,697,012 |
|
|
Cadillac Man |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$27,257,086 |
|
|
May 24 |
Back to the Future Part III |
Western |
Theatrical |
$244,087,259 |
|
|
Fire Birds |
Action |
Theatrical |
$14,760,451 |
|
June, 1990 |
June 1 |
Frankenhooker |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$146,931 |
|
|
Ghosts Can’t Do It |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$25,000 |
|
|
Guns |
Action |
Theatrical |
$24,422 |
|
|
June 8 |
Another 48 Hrs. |
Action |
Theatrical |
$152,747,413 |
|
|
June 15 |
Gremlins 2: The New Batch |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$41,476,097 |
|
|
June 22 |
Betsy's Wedding |
Romantic Comedy |
Theatrical |
$19,740,070 |
|
|
RoboCop 2 |
Action |
Theatrical |
$45,681,173 |
|
|
June 27 |
Days of Thunder |
Action |
Theatrical |
$157,670,733 |
|
|
Santa Sangre |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
June 29 |
Ghost Dad |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$23,007,150 |
|
July, 1990 |
July 11 |
The Adventures of Ford Fairlane |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$20,423,389 |
|
|
July 13 |
Ghost |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$517,599,988 |
|
|
La vie est un long fleuve tranquille |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
July 18 |
Arachnophobia |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$53,208,180 |
|
|
Maniac Cop 2 |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
July 20 |
The Freshman |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$21,289,527 |
|
|
Navy SEALs |
Action |
Theatrical |
$24,824,126 |
|
|
July 27 |
Problem Child |
Black Comedy |
Theatrical |
$72,270,895 |
|
August, 1990 |
August 1 |
Young Guns II |
Western |
Theatrical |
$44,143,410 |
|
|
August 3 |
Metropolitan |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$2,938,000 |
|
|
Mo' Better Blues |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$16,153,000 |
|
|
August 10 |
Flatliners |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$61,308,153 |
|
|
August 17 |
My Blue Heaven |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$23,591,472 |
|
|
Taking Care of Business |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$20,022,132 |
|
|
August 22 |
Pump Up the Volume |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$11,541,758 |
|
|
August 24 |
Darkman |
Action |
Theatrical |
$32,942,739 |
|
|
Delta Force 2 |
Action |
Theatrical |
$6,256,577 |
|
|
Men At Work |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$16,151,032 |
|
|
Yume |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$2,767,133 |
|
|
August 31 |
American Ninja 4: The Annihilation |
Action |
Theatrical |
$396,482 |
|
|
Mirror Mirror |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
September, 1990 |
September 6 |
The Wrong Door |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
September 14 |
Death Warrant |
Action |
Theatrical |
$15,394,200 |
|
|
State of Grace |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$1,911,542 |
|
|
September 15 |
3-4 x jûgatsu |
Action |
Theatrical |
$85,153 |
|
|
September 19 |
Deceptions |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
September 21 |
The Tall Guy |
Romantic Comedy |
Theatrical |
$3,510,000 |
|
|
September 22 |
Miller's Crossing |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$4,693,786 |
|
|
September 28 |
Dark Angel |
Action |
Theatrical |
$4,372,561 |
|
|
King of New York |
Action |
Theatrical |
$2,391,063 |
|
|
Pacific Heights |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$29,381,956 |
|
October, 1990 |
October 5 |
Avalon |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$15,702,685 |
|
|
Basket Case 2 |
Black Comedy |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
October 12 |
Memphis Belle |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$27,791,691 |
|
|
Mr. Destiny |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$15,399,614 |
|
|
To Sleep With Anger |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$1,275,670 |
|
|
Troll 2 |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$3,989,297 |
|
|
October 18 |
Fire, Ice & Dynamite |
Action |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
October 19 |
Night Angel |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$32,913 |
|
|
Quigley Down Under |
Western |
Theatrical |
$21,413,105 |
|
|
October 26 |
The Nasty Girl |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$2,281,569 |
|
|
Sibling Rivalry |
Black Comedy |
Theatrical |
$17,854,933 |
|
November, 1990 |
November 2 |
Bullseye! |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
Graffiti Bridge |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$4,562,778 |
|
|
Jacob’s Ladder |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$25,965,144 |
|
|
Magic Cop (驅魔警察) |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
Waiting for the Light |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$808,690 |
|
|
November 9 |
Child's Play 2 |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$34,166,572 |
|
|
November 16 |
Eating |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$446,018 |
|
|
Home Alone |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$476,680,641 |
|
|
November 21 |
Hidden Agenda |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$1,193,890 |
|
|
Predator 2 |
Action |
Theatrical |
$54,768,418 |
|
|
Robot Jox |
Action |
Theatrical |
$329,265 |
|
December, 1990 |
December 7 |
Edward Scissorhands |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$53,980,220 |
|
|
Genuine Risk |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$2,900 |
|
|
The Rookie |
Action |
Theatrical |
$21,633,874 |
|
|
Zamri, umri, voskresni! |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$56,052 |
|
|
December 12 |
Havana |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$9,200,339 |
|
|
December 14 |
Look Who's Talking Too |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$46,614,448 |
|
|
December 15 |
Ah Fei Ching Chuen |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$3,196,871 |
|
|
December 19 |
Almost An Angel |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$6,633,976 |
|
|
December 21 |
Kindergarten Cop |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$202,000,000 |
|
|
December 23 |
Come See The Paradise |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$865,660 |
|
|
December 25 |
Alice |
Romantic Comedy |
Theatrical |
$7,331,647 |
|
|
Green Card |
Romantic Comedy |
Theatrical |
$29,804,169 |
|
|
|
Unknown TBD |
Ain't No Way Back |
Horror |
Unknown |
$0 |
|
|
Fast Getaway |
Action |
Unknown |
$0 |
|