#1 of 4 #1 drama movie of Week 5, 1990
1990 · Drama, Romance
$20.2M worldwide · 83% of the chart's total
$20.2M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Drama box office · Week 5 · Jan 28–Feb 3, 1990
Drama Box Office, Week 5 of 1990: Drama Releases of Jan 28–Feb 3
Stella (1990) is the highest-grossing drama movie released in week 5 of 1990 (Jan 28–Feb 3), with $20.2M worldwide, ahead of Heart Condition (1990) at $4.1M and Larks on a String (1969) at $20.4K. 4 drama films released that week report a worldwide gross, $24.4M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.
- week 5 releases with a gross
- 4
- combined worldwide
- $24.4M
- Stella (1990), the #1
- $20.2M
- earned in the US & Canada
- 100%
#1 of 4 Top 4
What Were the Biggest Drama Hits of Week 5 of 1990?
Stella (1990) leads with $20.2M, 83% of the total. The top 4 together took $24.4M, almost all of what the 4 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.
- Number 1
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Number 4
US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world
The chart
Every Drama Release of Week 5 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 5 of 1990 (Jan 28–Feb 3).
- 1 Feb 2, 1990 US and Canada: $20.2M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $20.2M
- 2 Feb 2, 1990 US and Canada: $4.1M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $4.1M
- 3 1969 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $20.4K
- 4 Feb 1, 1990 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3.5K
Weeks around it
How Does Week 5 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 5 releases took $24.4M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 6 (Feb 4–10) with $53.2M, led by Hard to Kill (1990).
- Week 52, 1989 Wk 52 Dec 24–30 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 53, 1989 Wk 53 Dec 31 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 1 Wk 1 Jan 1–6 Dr. Pasupathy (1990) $6.1K Dr. Pasupathy (1990)
- Week 2 Wk 2 Jan 7–13 Internal Affairs (1990) $27.7M Internal Affairs (1990)
- Week 3 Wk 3 Jan 14–20 Streets (1990) $1.5M Streets (1990)
- Week 4 Wk 4 Jan 21–27 May Fools (1990) $1.6M May Fools (1990)
- Week 5 Wk 5 Jan 28–Feb 3 Stella (1990) $24.4M Stella (1990)
- Week 6 Wk 6 Feb 4–10 Hard to Kill (1990) $53.2M Hard to Kill (1990)
- Week 7 Wk 7 Feb 11–17 Glory (1990) $48.9M Glory (1990)
Earlier years
How Does Week 5 of 1990 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 5, 1985 earned the most: $67.7M from 2 films, led by The Killing Fields (1985). Week 5, 1990 took $24.4M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 5, 1981 Jan 25–31 1 film | 1 | $11.2K | – | Thee (1981) $11.2K |
| Week 5, 1982 Jan 24–30 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 5, 1983 Jan 23–29 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 5, 1984 Jan 29–Feb 4 2 films | 2 | $10.1M | – | Reckless (1984) $8.3M |
| Week 5, 1985 Jan 27–Feb 2 2 films · +568% | 2 | $67.7M | +568% | The Killing Fields (1985) $34.7M |
| Week 5, 1986 Jan 26–Feb 1 4 films · −1% | 4 | $67.1M | −1% | Hannah and Her Sisters (1986) $40.1M |
| Week 5, 1987 Jan 25–31 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 5, 1988 Jan 24–30 1 film | 1 | $70.1K | – | Manifesto (1988) $70.1K |
| Week 5, 1989 Jan 29–Feb 4 1 film · +4777% | 1 | $3.4M | +4777% | Kinjite: Forbidden Subjects (1989) $3.4M |
| Week 5, 1990 Jan 28–Feb 3 4 films · +614% | 4 | $24.4M | +614% | Stella (1990) $20.2M |
Archive
Drama Box Office in 1990, Week by Week
47 weeks of 1990 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 28 (Jul 8–14) with $505.7M, led by Ghost (1990).
- Week 1 $6.1K
- Week 2 $27.7M
- Week 3 $1.5M
- Week 4 $1.6M
- Week 5 $24.4M
- Week 6 $53.2M
- Week 7 $48.9M
- Week 8 $1.1M
- Week 9 No grosses
- Week 10 $19.7M
- Week 11 $31.1M
- Week 12 $1.3M
- Week 13 $123.5K
- Week 14 $9.1M
- Week 15 $14.5M
- Week 16 $14.2M
- Week 17 $28.1M
- Week 18 $6.5M
- Week 19 $3M
- Week 20 No grosses
- Week 21 No grosses
- Week 22 $1.5M
- Week 23 $153.5M
- Week 24 No grosses
- Week 25 $83.5K
- Week 26 $157.9M
- Week 27 No grosses
- Week 28 $505.7M
- Week 29 $531
- Week 30 $52.7K
- Week 31 $19.4M
- Week 32 $71.6M
- Week 33 $54.6M
- Week 34 $14.2M
- Week 35 $50.5M
- Week 36 $2.6M
- Week 37 $47.8M
- Week 38 $1.7M
- Week 39 $2.3M
- Week 40 $91.9M
- Week 41 $32.7M
- Week 42 $70.7M
- Week 43 $3.6M
- Week 44 $33.1M
- Week 45 $427.1M
- Week 46 $119.9M
- Week 47 $80.5M
- Week 48 $69.2M
- Week 49 $121.1M
- Week 50 $48.3M
- Week 51 $95.7M
- Week 52 $136.9M
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Drama Box Office Week 5 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 4 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing drama movie in week 5 of 1990 (Jan 28–Feb 3)?
Stella (1990) leads with $20.2M worldwide, $20.2M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Heart Condition (1990) at $4.1M and Larks on a String (1969) at $20.4K.
How much did drama movies released in week 5 of 1990 (Jan 28–Feb 3) earn?
4 drama films released in week 5 of 1990 (Jan 28–Feb 3) report a worldwide gross, $24.4M in all, or $6.1M per film on average.
How many drama movies released in week 5 of 1990 (Jan 28–Feb 3) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Stella (1990), earned $20.2M.
How is the week 5, 1990 drama 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 5 of 1990 (Jan 28–Feb 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 5, 1990 drama 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.