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Action box office · Week 18 · Apr 29–May 5, 1990

Action Box Office, Week 18 of 1990: Action Releases of Apr 29–May 5

Short Time (1990) is the highest-grossing action movie released in week 18 of 1990 (Apr 29–May 5), with $4M worldwide. 1 action film released that week reports a worldwide gross, $4M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.

week 18 releases with a gross
1
combined worldwide
$4M
Short Time (1990), the #1
$4M
earned in the US & Canada
100%
Short Time (1990) movie poster #1 of 1
#1 action movie of Week 18, 1990

Short Time (1990)

1990 · Crime, Comedy

$4M worldwide

$4M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
The chart

The Only Action Release of Week 18 of 1990 With a Reported Gross

Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in week 18 of 1990 (Apr 29–May 5).

  1. 1 Short Time (1990) movie poster
    Short Time (1990) May 4, 1990 · English · Crime, Comedy, Action $4M worldwide
    May 4, 1990 US and Canada: $4M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $4M
FAQ

Action Box Office Week 18 of 1990: Questions & Answers

The chart's numbers in short: the #1 film, the total, the billion-dollar hits and the US & Canada share, answered from the same 1 film as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing action movie in week 18 of 1990 (Apr 29–May 5)?

Short Time (1990) leads with $4M worldwide, $4M of it in the US & Canada.

How much did action movies released in week 18 of 1990 (Apr 29–May 5) earn?

1 action film released in week 18 of 1990 (Apr 29–May 5) reports a worldwide gross, $4M in all, or $4M per film on average.

How many action movies released in week 18 of 1990 (Apr 29–May 5) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Short Time (1990), earned $4M.

How much of the Week 18, 1990 Action box office came from the US and Canada?

$4M of the $4M total, or 100%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 1 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 18, 1990 action box office chart ranked and where do the numbers come from?

Films are ranked by lifetime worldwide gross in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation, and grouped by their release date in week 18 of 1990 (Apr 29–May 5). The figures are the reported box office grosses in our database. A gross that looks misattributed, such as one figure shared by two unrelated films or a blockbuster total on an obscure title, is left out rather than shown as a fact.

How often is the week 18, 1990 action box office chart updated?

Grosses change while films are in theaters and whenever a new figure is reported; this chart reads the latest numbers in our database, so an older film can still move after a re-release.