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Action box office · Week 9 · Feb 25–Mar 3, 1990

Action Box Office, Week 9 of 1990: Action Releases of Feb 25–Mar 3

The Hunt for Red October (1990) is the highest-grossing action movie released in week 9 of 1990 (Feb 25–Mar 3), with $200.5M worldwide. 1 action film released that week reports a worldwide gross, $200.5M in all, 61% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion.

week 9 releases with a gross
1
combined worldwide
$200.5M
film crossed $100M
1
earned in the US & Canada
61%
The Hunt for Red October (1990) movie poster #1 of 1
#1 action movie of Week 9, 1990

The Hunt for Red October (1990)

1990 · Action, Adventure

$200.5M worldwide

$122M US & Canada · 61% $78.5M elsewhere · 39%
The chart

The Only Action Release of Week 9 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 9 of 1990 (Feb 25–Mar 3).

  1. 1 The Hunt for Red October (1990) movie poster
    The Hunt for Red October (1990) Mar 2, 1990 · English · Action, Adventure, Thriller $200.5M worldwide
    Mar 2, 1990 US and Canada: $122M Rest of the world: $78.5M Worldwide: $200.5M
FAQ

Action Box Office Week 9 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 9 of 1990 (Feb 25–Mar 3)?

The Hunt for Red October (1990) leads with $200.5M worldwide, $122M of it in the US & Canada.

How much did action movies released in week 9 of 1990 (Feb 25–Mar 3) earn?

1 action film released in week 9 of 1990 (Feb 25–Mar 3) reports a worldwide gross, $200.5M in all, or $200.5M per film on average.

How many action movies released in week 9 of 1990 (Feb 25–Mar 3) made $1 billion?

None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by The Hunt for Red October (1990) with $200.5M.

How much of the Week 9, 1990 Action box office came from the US and Canada?

$122M of the $200.5M total, or 61%, 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 9, 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 9 of 1990 (Feb 25–Mar 3). 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 9, 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.