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Drama Movies Released in 1990
This list shows all Drama 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 Drama Movies for 1990
Release
Date | Movie | Creative Type | Release
Type | Revenue
to Date | Trailer |
|---|
| |
| January, 1990 |
| 1990 TBD |
Fools of Fortune |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$83,000 |
|
|
Vincent & Theo |
|
Theatrical |
$2,231,274 |
|
| |
| January 16 |
Nuovo cinema Paradiso |
Historical Fiction |
Theatrical |
$15,360,539 |
|
| February, 1990 |
| February 2 |
Men Don't Leave |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$6,050,018 |
|
|
Stella |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$20,062,347 |
|
| |
| February 9 |
Stanley & Iris |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$5,820,015 |
|
|
Torrents of Spring |
Historical Fiction |
Theatrical |
$111,747 |
|
| |
| February 16 |
Courage Mountain |
Historical Fiction |
Theatrical |
$1,393,610 |
|
| March, 1990 |
| March 2 |
Dekalog |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$759,898 |
|
| |
| March 5 |
Rich Girl |
|
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
| |
| March 9 |
The Handmaid's Tale |
Science Fiction |
Theatrical |
$4,960,385 |
|
| |
| March 16 |
The Forbidden Dance |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$1,719,538 |
|
|
Lambada |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$4,248,622 |
|
| |
| March 23 |
The Fourth War |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$1,305,888 |
|
| |
| March 28 |
Paeopjeonya |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$8,583 |
|
| April, 1990 |
| April 6 |
The Cook, The Thief, His Wife, and He… |
|
Theatrical |
$7,408,830 |
|
| |
| April 13 |
Vital Signs |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$1,224,605 |
|
| |
| April 20 |
Chattahoochee |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$259,486 |
|
| |
| April 28 |
The Sting of Death (死の棘) |
Historical Fiction |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
| May, 1990 |
| May 11 |
Any Man’s Death |
|
Theatrical |
$5,433 |
|
| July, 1990 |
| July 13 |
Ghost |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$517,599,988 |
|
| August, 1990 |
| August 3 |
Mo' Better Blues |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$16,153,000 |
|
| |
| August 9 |
Yo, la peor de todas |
Historical Fiction |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
| |
| August 22 |
Pump Up the Volume |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$11,541,758 |
|
| |
| August 24 |
After Dark, My Sweet |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$2,678,414 |
|
|
The Two Worlds Of Jennie Logan |
Science Fiction |
Video |
$0 |
|
|
Yume |
Fantasy |
Theatrical |
$2,767,133 |
|
| September, 1990 |
| September 14 |
State of Grace |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$1,911,542 |
|
| |
| September 19 |
Goodfellas |
Dramatization |
Theatrical |
$47,103,483 |
|
| |
| September 20 |
An Angel at My Table |
Dramatization |
Theatrical |
$1,055,098 |
|
| |
| September 28 |
Texasville |
Historical Fiction |
Theatrical |
$2,268,181 |
|
| October, 1990 |
| October 5 |
Avalon |
Historical Fiction |
Theatrical |
$15,702,685 |
|
|
Henry & June |
Dramatization |
Theatrical |
$23,411,903 |
|
| |
| October 12 |
Memphis Belle |
Historical Fiction |
Theatrical |
$27,791,691 |
|
|
To Sleep With Anger |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$1,275,689 |
|
|
Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$3,989,297 |
|
| |
| October 17 |
Reversal of Fortune |
Dramatization |
Theatrical |
$15,445,131 |
|
| |
| October 19 |
White Palace |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$17,487,531 |
|
| |
| October 26 |
The Nasty Girl |
Historical Fiction |
Theatrical |
$2,281,569 |
|
| November, 1990 |
| November 2 |
China Cry: A True Story |
Dramatization |
Theatrical |
$3,254,801 |
|
|
Graffiti Bridge |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$4,562,778 |
|
| |
| November 21 |
Hidden Agenda |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$1,193,890 |
|
| |
| November 23 |
Mr. & Mrs. Bridge |
Historical Fiction |
Theatrical |
$7,698,000 |
|
| December, 1990 |
| December 6 |
Singapore Sling |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
| |
| December 7 |
Edward Scissorhands |
Fantasy |
Theatrical |
$53,980,220 |
|
|
Zamri, umri, voskresni! |
Historical Fiction |
Theatrical |
$56,052 |
|
| |
| December 12 |
Havana |
Historical Fiction |
Theatrical |
$9,200,339 |
|
| |
| December 15 |
Ah Fei Ching Chuen |
Historical Fiction |
Theatrical |
$3,196,871 |
|
|
Cyrano de Bergerac |
Historical Fiction |
Theatrical |
$2,021 |
|
| |
| December 19 |
Awakenings |
Dramatization |
Theatrical |
$51,636,504 |
|
|
Hamlet |
Historical Fiction |
Theatrical |
$22,493,727 |
|
| |
| December 21 |
The Long Walk Home |
Dramatization |
Theatrical |
$13,798,030 |
|
| |
| December 23 |
Come See The Paradise |
Historical Fiction |
Theatrical |
$865,660 |
|
| |
| December 25 |
The Godfather: Part III |
Historical Fiction |
Theatrical |
$66,786,966 |
Play |
| |
| |
| Unknown TBD |
The Color of Evening |
Contemporary Fiction |
Unknown |
$0 |
|
| |
| 1990 TBD |
The Garden |
|
Theatrical |
$5,006 |
|
