Top Grossing Romance Movies in 1990
| Rank | Title | Language | Domestic | Worldwide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ghost |  EN | $217,631,306 | $505,703,557 |
| 2 | Pretty Woman | EN | $178,406,268 | $463,406,268 |
| 3 | Dick Tracy | EN | $103,738,726 | $162,738,726 |
| 4 | Days of Thunder | EN | $82,670,733 | $157,920,733 |
| 5 | Edward Scissorhands | EN | $56,362,352 | $86,024,005 |
| 6 | 3 Men and a Little Lady | EN | $71,609,321 | $71,609,321 |
| 7 | Joe Versus the Volcano | EN | $39,404,261 | $39,404,261 |
| 8 | Mermaids | EN | $35,419,397 | $35,419,397 |
| 9 | House Party | EN | $26,385,627 | $26,385,627 |
| 10 | The Russia House | EN | $22,997,992 | $22,997,992 |
| 11 | Quigley Down Under | EN | $21,413,105 | $21,413,105 |
| 12 | Stella | EN | $20,240,128 | $20,240,128 |
| 13 | Betsy's Wedding | EN | $19,740,070 | $19,740,070 |
| 14 | White Palace | EN | $17,487,531 | $17,487,531 |
| 15 | Mo' Better Blues | EN | $16,153,593 | $16,153,593 |
| 16 | The Bonfire of the Vanities | EN | $15,691,192 | $15,691,192 |
| 17 | Revenge |  CN | $15,645,616 | $15,645,616 |
| 18 | Mr. Destiny | EN | $15,379,253 | $15,379,253 |
| 19 | Wild at Heart | $14,560,247 | $14,585,663 | |
| 20 | Wild Orchid | EN | $11,060,485 | $11,060,485 |
| 21 | Havana | EN | $9,243,140 | $9,645,440 |
| 22 | Havana | EN | $9,243,140 | $9,645,440 |
| 23 | Funny About Love | EN | $8,141,292 | $8,141,292 |
| 24 | Alice | EN | $7,331,647 | $7,331,647 |
| 25 | Cyrano de Bergerac |  FR | $5,820,020 | $5,822,041 |
| 26 | Stanley & Iris | EN | $5,820,015 | $5,820,015 |
| 27 | The Handmaid's Tale | EN | $4,960,385 | $4,960,385 |
| 28 | Lambada | EN | $4,263,112 | $4,263,112 |
| 29 | Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down! |  ES | $4,087,361 | $4,089,145 |
| 30 | Days of Being Wild | $146,310 | $3,257,906 | |
| 31 | Metropolitan | EN | $2,960,492 | $2,960,492 |
| 32 | Def by Temptation | EN | $2,218,579 | $2,218,579 |
| 33 | State of Grace | EN | $1,911,542 | $1,911,542 |
| 34 | The Forbidden Dance | EN | $1,823,154 | $1,823,154 |
| 35 | Tune in Tomorrow… | EN | $1,794,001 | $1,794,001 |
| 36 | My Father’s Glory | FR | $1,730,856 | $1,730,856 |
| 37 | The Haunting of Morella | EN | $1,547,867 | $1,547,867 |
| 38 | My Mother’s Castle | FR | $1,477,071 | $1,477,071 |
| 39 | Love at Large | EN | $1,436,308 | $1,436,308 |
| 40 | Book of Love | EN | $1,382,259 | $1,382,259 |
| 41 | The Hot Spot | EN | $1,293,976 | $1,293,976 |
| 42 | Vital Signs | EN | $1,224,605 | $1,224,605 |
| 43 | The Hairdresser’s Husband | FR | $1,217,084 | $1,217,084 |
| 44 | Come See the Paradise | EN | $947,306 | $947,306 |
| 45 | Thousand Pieces of Gold | EN | $717,772 | $717,772 |
| 46 | Chicago Joe and the Showgirl | EN | $85,395 | $85,395 |
| 47 | Fools of Fortune | EN | $83,490 | $83,490 |
| 48 | Naked Tango | EN | $81,777 | $81,777 |
| 49 | A Tale of Springtime | FR | - | $22,171 |
| 50 | Larks on a String |  CS | - | $20,378 |
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