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Action box office · Week 2 · Jan 7–13, 1990

Action Box Office, Week 2 of 1990: Action Releases of Jan 7–13

Ski Patrol (1990) is the highest-grossing action movie released in week 2 of 1990 (Jan 7–13), with $8.5M worldwide, ahead of Downtown (1990) at $2.3M. 2 action films released that week report a worldwide gross, $10.9M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.

week 2 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$10.9M
Ski Patrol (1990), the #1
$8.5M
earned in the US & Canada
100%
Ski Patrol (1990) movie poster #1 of 2
#1 action movie of Week 2, 1990

Ski Patrol (1990)

1990 · Action, Comedy

$8.5M worldwide · 78% of the chart's total

$8.5M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
The chart

Every Action Release of Week 2 of 1990, Ranked by Worldwide 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 2 of 1990 (Jan 7–13).

  1. 1 Ski Patrol (1990) movie poster
    Ski Patrol (1990) Jan 12, 1990 · English · Action, Comedy $8.5M worldwide
    Jan 12, 1990 US and Canada: $8.5M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $8.5M
  2. 2 Downtown (1990) movie poster
    Downtown (1990) Jan 12, 1990 · English · Comedy, Action $2.3M worldwide
    Jan 12, 1990 US and Canada: $2.3M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $2.3M
FAQ

Action Box Office Week 2 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 2 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing action movie in week 2 of 1990 (Jan 7–13)?

Ski Patrol (1990) leads with $8.5M worldwide, $8.5M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Downtown (1990) at $2.3M.

How much did action movies released in week 2 of 1990 (Jan 7–13) earn?

2 action films released in week 2 of 1990 (Jan 7–13) report a worldwide gross, $10.9M in all, or $5.4M per film on average.

How many action movies released in week 2 of 1990 (Jan 7–13) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Ski Patrol (1990), earned $8.5M.

How much of the Week 2, 1990 Action box office came from the US and Canada?

$10.9M of the $10.9M total, or 100%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 2 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 2, 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 2 of 1990 (Jan 7–13). 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 2, 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.