List of 1990 box office number-one films in Australia

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This is a list of films which have placed number one at the weekly box office in Australia during 1990. Amounts are in Australian dollars.

#Week endingFilmGrossNotesRef
13 January 1990 The War of the Roses $1,411,276 [1]
210 January 1990$1,243,645 [2]
317 January 1990$1,036,591 [3]
424 January 1990 Black Rain $1,102,849 [4]
531 January 1990$804,156 [5]
67 February 1990$718,387 [6]
714 February 1990$481,393 [7]
821 February 1990 Born on the Fourth of July $788,618Born on the Fourth of July reached number one in its second week of release [8]
928 February 1990 Tango & Cash $766,882 [9]
107 March 1990$598,125 [10]
1114 March 1990$621,362 [11]
1221 March 1990 Look Who's Talking $1,586,624 [12]
1328 March 1990$1,278,892 [13]
144 April 1990$1,121,286 [14]
1510 April 1990 The Hunt for Red October $1,080,000Six days only [15]
1618 April 1990Look Who's Talking$1,596,872Look Who's Talking returned to number one in its fifth week of release [16]
1725 April 1990 The Adventures of Milo and Otis $1,427,583The Adventures of Milo and Otis reached number one in its fourth week of release [17]
182 May 1990Look Who's Talking$620,784Look Who's Talking returned to number one in its seventh week of release [18]
199 May 1990 Pretty Woman $1,400,000 [19]
2016 May 1990$1,466,706 [20]
2123 May 1990$1,501,712 [21]
2230 May 1990$1,438,535 [22]
236 June 1990$1,292,800 [23]
2413 June 1990$1,447,778 [24]
2520 June 1990$1,146,003 [25]
2627 June 1990 Dick Tracy $1,673,890Dick Tracy set an opening weekend record for a Disney film [26]
274 July 1990Pretty Woman$1,430,180Pretty Woman returned to number one in its ninth week of release [27]
2811 July 1990$1,617,311 [28]
2918 July 1990$1,451,352 [29]
3025 July 1990$1,178,070 [30]
311 August 1990$952,948 [31]
328 August 1990 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles $1,946,653 [32]
3315 August 1990$2,029,758 [33]
3422 August 1990$1,600,000 [34] [33]
3529 August 1990$1,077,363 [34]
365 September 1990 Die Hard 2 $1,758,085Die Hard 2 had a record opening for a Fox film [35]
3712 September 1990$1,220,613 [36]
3819 September 1990 Days of Thunder $1,811,611 [37]
3926 September 1990$1,274,029 [38]
403 October 1990$1,165,084 [39]
4110 October 1990$759,161 [40]
4217 October 1990TBD [41]
4324 October 1990 Flatliners $480,963On the official chart, Flatliners reached number one in its sixth week of release although previews of Ghost were higher with A$845,244 [42] [43] [44]
4431 October 1990 Ghost $2,097,276 [44]
457 November 1990$1,868,391 [45]
4614 November 1990$1,739,175 [46]
4721 November 1990$1,426,879 [47]
4828 November 1990$1,397,521 [48]
495 December 1990$1,276,469 [49]
5012 December 1990 Total Recall $1,989,771 [50]
5119 December 1990$1,286,503 [51]
5226 December 1990 Home Alone $900,005Home Alone reached number one in its second week of release [52]

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References

  1. "International boxoffice". Variety . 10 January 1990. p. 29. $1,100,795; $A1=78 cents
  2. "International boxoffice". Variety . 17 January 1990. p. 33. $982,480; $A1=79 cents
  3. "International boxoffice". Variety . 24 January 1990. p. 57. $824,090; $A1=79.5 cents
  4. "International boxoffice". Variety . 31 January 1990. p. 37. $838,165; $A1=76 cents
  5. "International boxoffice". Variety . 7 February 1990. p. 41. $619,200; $A1=77 cents
  6. "International boxoffice". Variety . 14 February 1990. p. 43. $538,790; $A1=75 cents
  7. "International boxoffice". Variety . 21 February 1990. p. 19. $361,045; $A1=75 cents
  8. "International boxoffice". Variety . 28 February 1990. p. 31. $599,350; $A1=76 cents
  9. "International boxoffice". Variety . 7 March 1990. p. 36. $582,830; $A1=76 cents
  10. "International Film Grosses". Variety . 14 March 1990. p. 27. $454,575; $A1=76 cents
  11. "International Film Grosses". Variety . 21 March 1990. p. 31. $472,235; $A1=76 cents
  12. "International Film Grosses". Variety . 28 March 1990. p. 37. $1,189,968; $A1=75 cents
  13. "International Film Grosses". Variety . 4 April 1990. p. 33. $959,169; $A1=75 cents
  14. "International Film Grosses". Variety . 11 April 1990. p. 37. $852,177; $A1=76 cents
  15. "International Film Grosses". Variety . 18 April 1990. p. 29. US$819,000
  16. "International Film Grosses". Variety . 25 April 1990. p. 37. $1,213,623; $A1=76 cents
  17. "International Film Grosses". Variety . 2 May 1990. p. 23. $1,089,758; $1=$A1.31
  18. "International Film Grosses". Variety . 9 May 1990. p. 39. $465,588; $A1=75 cents
  19. Pitman, Jack (16 May 1990). "Good weather bad for biz; Scandi, Paris fall sharply". Variety . p. 34. US$1,050,000
  20. "International Film Grosses". Variety . 23 May 1990. p. 39. $1,100,030; $A1=75 cents
  21. "International Film Grosses". Variety . 30 May 1990. p. 37. $1,141,301; $A1=76 cents
  22. "International Film Grosses". Variety . 6 June 1990. p. 33. $1,107,672; $A1=77 cents
  23. "International Film Grosses". Variety . 13 June 1990. p. 37. $995,456; $A1=77 cents
  24. "International Film Grosses". Variety . 20 June 1990. p. 35. $1,114,789; $A1=77 cents
  25. "International Film Grosses". Variety . 27 June 1990. p. 33. $893,882; $A1=78 cents
  26. Pitman, Jack (4 July 1990). "Disney sweeps Oz with 'Dick Tracy,' 'Pretty Woman'". Variety . p. 33. $1,288,895; A$1=77 cents
  27. "International film grosses". Variety . 11 July 1990. p. 34. $1,144,144; A$1=80 cents
  28. "International film grosses". Variety . 18 July 1990. p. 24. $1,310,022; A$1=81 cents
  29. "International film grosses". Variety . 25 July 1990. p. 28. $1,146,568; A$1=79 cents
  30. "International film grosses". Variety . 1 August 1990. p. 48. $918,895; A$1=78 cents
  31. "International film grosses". Variety . 8 August 1990. p. 39. $752,829; A$1=79 cents
  32. "International film grosses". Variety . 15 August 1990. p. 42. $1,537,856; A$1=79 cents
  33. 1 2 "International film grosses". Variety . 22 August 1990. p. 47. $1,623,806; Cumulative to 15 August $3,210,502; A$1=80 cents
  34. 1 2 "International B.O.". Variety . 3 September 1990. p. 46. $894,211; Cumulative to 29 August $5,412,810; A$1=83 cents
  35. Groves, Don (10 September 1990). "'Weekend' boosts Gallic b.o.; 'Heart' weak". Variety . p. 36. $1,459,211; A$1=83 cents
  36. "International B.O.". Variety . 17 September 1990. p. 54. $1,000,903; A$1=82 cents
  37. "International B.O.". Variety . 24 September 1990. p. 39. $1,503,637; A$1=83 cents
  38. "International B.O.". Variety . 1 October 1990. p. 60. $1,057,444; A$1=83 cents
  39. "International B.O.". Variety . 8 October 1990. p. 57. $967,020; A$1=83 cents
  40. "International B.O.". Variety . 15 October 1990. p. 70. $630,104; Cumulative total $4,189,274; A$1=83 cents
  41. Pitman, Jack (22 October 1990). "'Ghost' going great, 'Recall' big". Variety . p. 42.
  42. "International B.O.". Variety . 29 October 1990. p. 35. $370,342; A$1=77 cents
  43. Pitman, Jack (29 October 1990). "'Another 48 HRS.' flush in Japan; 'Ghost' hot". Variety . p. 35.
  44. 1 2 "U.K. Top 10 Films". Variety . 5 November 1990. p. 48. $1,635,875; Cumulative total $2,295,165; A$1=78 cents
  45. "International B.O.". Variety . 12 November 1990. p. 51. $1,457,345; A$1=78 cents
  46. "International B.O.". Variety . 19 November 1990. p. 51. $1,339,165; A$1=77 cents
  47. "International B.O.". Variety . 26 November 1990. p. 54. $1,098,697; A$1=77 cents
  48. "International B.O.". Variety . 3 December 1990. p. 52. $1,076,091; A$1=77 cents
  49. "International B.O.". Variety . 10 December 1990. p. 45. $982,881; A$1=77 cents
  50. "International B.O.". Variety . 17 December 1990. p. 39. $1,532,124; A$1=77 cents
  51. "International B.O.". Variety . 24 December 1990. p. 27. $990,607; A$1=77 cents
  52. "International B.O.". Variety . 31 December 1990. p. 30. $693,004; A$1=77 cents
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