Weekly box office · Friday to Thursday
Aug 17–23, 1990
All 18 films
$102,687,527#1
Ghost| # | Film | Studio | Week | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ghost | Par. | $13,191,612 | 1,766 | $103,993,393 |
| 2 | The Exorcist III | Fox | $12,978,905 | 1,288 | $12,978,905 |
| 3 | Flatliners | Col. | $11,326,689 | 1,424 | $27,329,206 |
| 4 | My Blue Heaven | WB | $9,466,836 | 1,859 | $9,466,836 |
| 5 | Presumed Innocent | WB | $9,165,219 | 1,423 | $54,922,592 |
| 6 | Air America | TriS | $7,090,656 | 1,902 | $19,311,006 |
| 7 | Taking Care of Business | BV | $5,893,398 | 1,074 | $5,893,398 |
| 8 | Problem Child | Uni. | $5,333,095 | 1,640 | $39,225,715 |
| 9 | Young Guns II | Fox | $5,055,312 | 1,461 | $29,266,814 |
| 10 | Wild at Heart | Gold. | $4,473,700 | 532 | $4,473,700 |
| 11 | Die Hard 2: Die Harder | Fox | $3,343,499 | 1,234 | $106,123,983 |
| 12 | Arachnophobia | BV | $2,954,397 | 1,377 | $46,165,913 |
| 13 | Duck Tales: The Movie | BV | $2,767,109 | 1,324 | $13,823,186 |
| 14 | The Two Jakes | Par. | $2,630,952 | 1,206 | $8,057,598 |
| 15 | The Jungle Book (re-issue) (1990) | BV | $2,191,043 | 1,082 | $38,854,313 |
| 16 | Mo' Better Blues | Uni. | $2,093,005 | 482 | $11,738,745 |
| 17 | The Freshman | TriS | $1,818,936 | 648 | $16,985,136 |
| 18 | Total Recall | Sony | $913,164 | 588 | $115,416,099 |
Figures as published by Box Office Mojo, read from the Internet Archive's copies of the site. About the sources.