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Top 1990 Movies at the Worldwide Box Office
See also: Top 1990 Domestic - Top 1990 International
Other Worldwide Cumulative records: All Time Worldwide - All Time Single Market - All Time Animated Worldwide - All Time Sequel Worldwide - All Time Non-Sequel Worldwide - Top 2023 Worldwide - Top 2024 Worldwide
This chart contains the total worldwide box office for the movies released in 1990.
| Rank | Movie | Worldwide Box Office | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Domestic Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ghost | $517,599,988 | $217,631,306 | $299,968,682 | 42.05% |
| 2 | Home Alone | $476,680,641 | $285,761,243 | $190,919,398 | 59.95% |
| 3 | Pretty Woman | $432,566,361 | $178,406,268 | $254,160,093 | 41.24% |
| 4 | Dances with Wolves | $424,208,805 | $184,208,842 | $239,999,963 | 43.42% |
| 5 | Total Recall | $261,399,830 | $119,394,839 | $142,004,991 | 45.68% |
| 6 | Back to the Future Part III | $244,087,259 | $88,055,283 | $156,031,976 | 36.08% |
| 7 | Die Hard 2 | $239,813,888 | $117,323,878 | $122,490,010 | 48.92% |
| 8 | Presumed Innocent | $221,300,000 | $86,303,188 | $134,996,812 | 39.00% |
| 9 | Kindergarten Cop | $202,000,000 | $91,457,688 | $110,542,312 | 45.28% |
| 10 | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles | $202,000,000 | $135,265,915 | $66,734,085 | 66.96% |
| 11 | The Hunt for Red October | $200,500,000 | $120,709,866 | $79,790,134 | 60.20% |
| 12 | Dick Tracy | $162,738,726 | $103,738,726 | $59,000,000 | 63.75% |
| 13 | Days of Thunder | $157,670,733 | $82,670,733 | $75,000,000 | 52.43% |
| 14 | Another 48 Hrs. | $152,747,413 | $80,047,413 | $72,700,000 | 52.41% |
| 15 | Bird on a Wire | $138,697,012 | $70,978,012 | $67,719,000 | 51.17% |
| 16 | Rocky V | $119,946,358 | $40,946,358 | $79,000,000 | 34.14% |
| 17 | Problem Child | $72,270,895 | $53,470,891 | $18,800,004 | 73.99% |
| 18 | 3 Men and a Little Lady | $71,609,321 | $71,609,321 | 100.00% | |
| 19 | The Godfather: Part III | $66,786,966 | $66,666,062 | $120,904 | 99.82% |
| 20 | Flatliners | $61,308,153 | $61,308,153 | 100.00% | |
| 21 | Misery | $61,166,323 | $61,158,960 | $7,363 | 99.99% |
| 22 | Predator 2 | $54,768,418 | $28,317,513 | $26,450,905 | 51.70% |
| 23 | Edward Scissorhands | $53,980,220 | $53,976,987 | $3,233 | 99.99% |
| 24 | Arachnophobia | $53,208,180 | $53,208,180 | 100.00% | |
| 25 | Awakenings | $51,636,504 | $51,636,504 | 100.00% | |
| 26 | The Rescuers Down Under | $47,431,461 | $27,931,461 | $19,500,000 | 58.89% |
| 27 | Hard To Kill | $47,381,527 | $47,381,386 | $141 | 100.00% |
| 28 | Goodfellas | $47,103,483 | $46,743,809 | $359,674 | 99.24% |
| 29 | Look Who's Talking Too | $46,614,448 | $46,614,448 | 100.00% | |
| 30 | RoboCop 2 | $45,681,173 | $45,681,173 | 100.00% | |
| 31 | Young Guns II | $44,143,410 | $44,143,410 | 100.00% | |
| 32 | Marked for Death | $43,224,499 | $43,224,499 | 100.00% | |
| 33 | Gremlins 2: The New Batch | $41,476,097 | $41,476,097 | 100.00% | |
| 34 | Joe Versus the Volcano | $39,381,963 | $39,381,963 | 100.00% | |
| 35 | Postcards from the Edge | $37,963,281 | $37,963,281 | 100.00% | |
| 36 | Mermaids | $35,140,500 | $35,140,500 | 100.00% | |
| 37 | Child's Play 2 | $34,166,572 | $26,904,572 | $7,262,000 | 78.75% |
| 38 | Darkman | $32,942,739 | $32,942,739 | 100.00% | |
| 39 | Air America | $32,914,515 | $30,506,847 | $2,407,668 | 92.69% |
| 40 | Green Card | $29,804,169 | $29,804,169 | 100.00% | |
| 41 | Pacific Heights | $29,381,956 | $29,381,956 | 100.00% | |
| 42 | Internal Affairs | $27,789,904 | $27,661,878 | $128,026 | 99.54% |
| 43 | Memphis Belle | $27,385,582 | $27,385,582 | 100.00% | |
| 44 | Cadillac Man | $27,257,086 | $27,257,086 | 100.00% | |
| 45 | House Party | $26,385,627 | $26,385,627 | 100.00% | |
| 46 | Jacob’s Ladder | $25,965,144 | $25,965,144 | 100.00% | |
| 47 | Ernest Goes to Jail | $25,029,569 | $25,029,569 | 100.00% | |
| 48 | The Exorcist III | $25,011,739 | $25,011,739 | 100.00% | |
| 49 | Navy SEALs | $24,824,126 | $24,824,126 | 100.00% | |
| 50 | My Blue Heaven | $23,591,472 | $23,591,472 | 100.00% | |
| 51 | Henry & June | $23,411,903 | $11,011,903 | $12,400,000 | 47.04% |
| 52 | Ghost Dad | $23,007,150 | $23,007,150 | 100.00% | |
| 53 | The Russia House | $22,998,000 | $22,998,000 | 100.00% | |
| 54 | Hamlet | $22,493,727 | $20,710,451 | $1,783,276 | 92.07% |
| 55 | The Rookie | $21,633,874 | $21,633,874 | 100.00% | |
| 56 | Quigley Down Under | $21,413,105 | $21,413,105 | 100.00% | |
| 57 | The First Power | $21,365,321 | $21,365,321 | 100.00% | |
| 58 | The Freshman | $21,289,527 | $21,289,527 | 100.00% | |
| 59 | Madhouse | $20,438,179 | $20,438,179 | 100.00% | |
| 60 | The Adventures of Ford Fairlane | $20,423,389 | $20,423,389 | 100.00% | |
| 61 | Stella | $20,062,347 | $20,062,347 | 100.00% | |
| 62 | Taking Care of Business | $20,005,435 | $20,005,435 | 100.00% | |
| 63 | Betsy's Wedding | $19,740,070 | $19,740,070 | 100.00% | |
| 64 | Jetsons: The Movie | $19,543,985 | $19,543,985 | 100.00% | |
| 65 | DuckTales: The Movie - Treasure of the Lost Lamp | $18,075,331 | $18,075,331 | 100.00% | |
| 66 | Sibling Rivalry | $17,854,933 | $17,854,933 | 100.00% | |
| 67 | White Palace | $17,487,531 | $17,487,531 | 100.00% | |
| 68 | Tremors | $16,668,089 | $16,667,084 | $1,005 | 99.99% |
| 69 | Tales from the Darkside: The Movie | $16,324,573 | $16,324,573 | 100.00% | |
| 70 | Mo' Better Blues | $16,153,000 | $16,153,000 | 100.00% | |
| 71 | Men At Work | $16,151,032 | $16,151,032 | 100.00% | |
| 72 | The Guardian | $16,140,440 | $16,140,440 | 100.00% | |
| 73 | Avalon | $15,702,685 | $15,702,685 | 100.00% | |
| 74 | I Love You to Death | $15,600,149 | $15,600,149 | 100.00% | |
| 75 | Revenge | $15,535,771 | $15,535,771 | 100.00% | |
| 76 | Reversal of Fortune | $15,445,131 | $15,445,131 | 100.00% | |
| 77 | The Bonfire of the Vanities | $15,432,314 | $15,432,314 | 100.00% | |
| 78 | Death Warrant | $15,394,200 | $15,394,200 | 100.00% | |
| 79 | Mr. Destiny | $15,379,253 | $15,379,253 | 100.00% | |
| 80 | Nuovo cinema Paradiso | $15,360,539 | $11,985,152 | $3,375,387 | 78.03% |
| 81 | The Witches | $15,349,948 | $10,360,553 | $4,989,395 | 67.50% |
| 82 | Quick Change | $15,260,154 | $15,260,154 | 100.00% | |
| 83 | Spaced Invaders | $15,000,000 | $15,000,000 | 100.00% | |
| 84 | Fire Birds | $14,760,451 | $14,760,451 | 100.00% | |
| 85 | Wild at Heart | $14,561,825 | $14,560,000 | $1,825 | 99.99% |
| 86 | Lord of the Flies | $13,812,230 | $13,812,230 | 100.00% | |
| 87 | The Long Walk Home | $13,798,030 | $13,798,030 | 100.00% | |
| 88 | Crazy People | $13,204,459 | $13,204,459 | 100.00% | |
| 89 | The Grifters | $12,850,000 | $12,850,000 | 100.00% | |
| 90 | Bad Influence | $12,626,043 | $12,626,043 | 100.00% | |
| 91 | Graveyard Shift | $11,578,883 | $11,578,883 | 100.00% | |
| 92 | Pump Up the Volume | $11,541,758 | $11,541,758 | 100.00% | |
| 93 | Opportunity Knocks | $11,359,129 | $11,359,129 | 100.00% | |
| 94 | Q & A | $11,207,000 | $11,207,000 | 100.00% | |
| 95 | Wild Orchid | $11,000,000 | $11,000,000 | 100.00% | |
| 96 | Nuns on the Run | $10,959,015 | $10,959,015 | 100.00% | |
| 97 | Narrow Margin | $10,873,237 | $10,873,237 | 100.00% | |
| 98 | The Two Jakes | $10,005,969 | $10,005,969 | 100.00% |
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.