Winter 1989/90

Title Opening Closing Gross Screens 1st Wk % Per Scrn Distributor
Total Opening Opening Widest
(Nov 15 - Feb 9)
1 Back To The Future II 11-22-89 03-15-90 116,425,676 27,835,125 1865 2107 23.91 55,257 Universal
2 Driving Miss Daisy 12-13-89 08-02-90 106,368,291 5,705,721 3 1432 5.36 74,280 Warner Bros.
3 War of The Roses, The 12-08-89 04-05-90 84,130,763 9,488,794 1259 1559 11.28 53,965 Fox
4 Little Mermaid, The 11-15-89 05-17-90 83,728,073 6,031,914 994 1533 7.20 54,617 Buena Vista
5 Steel Magnolias 11-15-89 05-17-90 81,004,509 5,425,440 480 1372 6.70 59,041 TriStar
6 Christmas Vacation 12-01-89 04-05-90 71,303,526 11,750,203 1744 1950 16.48 36,566 Warner Bros.
7 Born On The Fourth of July 12-20-89 08-02-90 70,001,698 11,023,650 5 1315 15.75 53,233 Universal
8 Tango & Cash 12-22-89 05-24-90 ^ 63,399,930 6,628,918 1409 1575 10.46 40,254 Warner Bros.
9 Harlem Nights 11-17-89 05-17-90 60,857,262 16,096,808 2180 2180 26.45 27,916 Paramount
10 Hard To Kill 02-09-90 07-12-90 47,381,386 9,213,631 1301 1508 19.45 31,420 Warner Bros.
11 Always 12-22-89 04-05-90 ^ 41,843,630 3,713,480 1016 1206 8.87 34,696 Universal
12 Internal Affairs 01-12-90 05-24-90 27,661,878 5,043,516 975 986 18.23 28,055 Paramount
13 Glory 12-14-89 05-17-90 26,593,580 3,020,360 3 811 11.36 32,791 TriStar
14 All Dogs Go To Heaven 11-17-89 04-05-90 26,220,877 4,712,834 1577 1591 17.97 16,481 UA
15 Stella 02-02-90 05-10-90 20,062,347 4,311,656 1033 1393 21.49 14,402 Buena Vista
16 Blaze 12-13-89 03-22-90 19,049,727 1,739,701 909 970 9.13 19,639 Buena Vista
17 Prancer 11-17-89 01-25-90 18,358,242 2,914,486 1713 1728 15.88 10,624 Orion
18 Tremors 01-19-90 04-05-90 15,475,065 3,731,520 1472 1477 24.11 10,477 Universal
19 She-Devil 12-08-89 03-15-90 14,997,150 3,509,647 1403 1452 23.40 10,329 Orion
20 Wizard, The 12-15-89 02-01-90 12,321,070 2,142,525 1155 1204 17.39 10,233 Universal
21 Cinema Paradiso 02-02-90 01-24-91 11,985,152 284,640 1 123 2.37 97,440 Miramax
22 Family Business 12-15-89 01-18-90 11,053,835 2,130,024 1201 1230 19.27 8,987 TriStar
23 We're No Angels 12-15-89 02-15-90 10,532,507 2,047,630 1239 1495 19.44 7,045 Paramount
24 Ski Patrol 01-12-90 04-12-90 8,448,158 1,648,000 515 638 19.51 13,242 Triumph
25 Enemies, A Love Story 12-13-89 04-05-90 7,815,403 619,924 3 268 7.93 29,162 Fox
26 Roger & Me 12-20-89 04-19-90 6,692,893 686,638 4 103 10.26 64,980 Warner Bros.
27 Flashback 02-02-90 03-29-90 6,476,134 2,910,116 875 875 44.94 7,401 Paramount
28 Men Don't Leave 02-02-90 04-05-90 6,050,018 2,007,156 3 802 33.18 7,544 Warner Bros.
29 Leatherface 01-12-90 02-15-90 5,697,588 2,692,087 1107 1107 47.25 5,147 New Line
30 Stanley & Iris 02-09-90 03-15-90 5,473,047 2,102,834 907 907 38.42 6,034 MGM/UA

SOURCE : Variety, EDI