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March 4, 1990. The Hunt for Red October. $17,161,835. The Hunt for Red October broke Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment 's record ($10.7 million) for the highest weekend debut in the month of March and for the highest weekend debut for a spring release. It also broke The Living Daylights ' record ($11 million) for the highest weekend ...
A resurgence of disaster films dominated the box office with blockbusters such as Twister, Independence Day, Titanic, and Armageddon. Several leading figures of 1980s to mid-1990s Hong Kong action cinema migrated to Hollywood with varying success: Jackie Chan, Jet Li, Chow Yun-fat, Michelle Yeoh, John Woo, Yuen Woo-ping, Tsui Hark, Ringo Lam ...
Highest-grossing films of 1990 Rank Title Distributor Domestic gross 1 Home Alone: 20th Century Fox: $285,761,243 2 Ghost: Paramount: $217,631,306 3 Dances with Wolves: Orion: $184,208,848 4 Pretty Woman: Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures: $178,406,268 5 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: New Line: $135,265,915 6 The Hunt for Red October ...
It is the first film in Tom Clancy 's Jack Ryan franchise and is met with critical and blockbuster commercial success. March 23 – Pretty Woman is released and grosses $463 million, making Julia Roberts a worldwide star. March 30 – Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles is released to massive box office success. At the time, it is the highest-grossing ...
Three of the four highest-grossing films, including Avatar at the top, were written and directed by James Cameron.. With a worldwide box-office gross of over $2.9 billion, Avatar is proclaimed to be the "highest-grossing" film, but such claims usually refer to theatrical revenues only and do not take into account home video and television income, which can form a significant portion of a film ...
Spielberg has the record, directing four of the yearly highest-grossing films: Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981), E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982), Jurassic Park (1993), and Saving Private Ryan (1998). Lucas has directed three such films, all of which are part of the Star Wars franchise, which he created: the original Star Wars (1977), and two of ...
Figures are given in U.S. dollars ().Walt Disney Feature Animation is the most represented animation studio with 10 films on the list and has the highest total of any animation studio in that decade.
This is a list of the highest-grossing films in the U.S. and Canada, [3] a market known in the film industry as the North American box office, or as the domestic box office within the U.S. itself. [1][2] The chart is ranked by lifetime gross, and for comparison, the figures adjusted for the effects of inflation are also listed, using the U.S ...