Top Grossing Thriller Movies in 1990
| Rank | Title | Language | Domestic | Worldwide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ghost |  EN | $217,631,306 | $505,703,557 |
| 2 | Total Recall | EN | $119,412,921 | $261,317,921 |
| 3 | Die Hard 2 | EN | $117,540,947 | $240,031,274 |
| 4 | Presumed Innocent | EN | $86,303,188 | $221,303,188 |
| 5 | Kindergarten Cop | EN | $91,457,688 | $201,957,688 |
| 6 | The Hunt for Red October | EN | $122,012,643 | $200,512,643 |
| 7 | Dick Tracy | EN | $103,738,726 | $162,738,726 |
| 8 | Another 48 Hrs. | EN | $80,818,974 | $153,518,974 |
| 9 | The Godfather: Part III | EN | $66,761,392 | $136,861,392 |
| 10 | Flatliners | EN | $61,489,265 | $61,489,638 |
| 11 | Misery | EN | $61,276,872 | $61,277,597 |
| 12 | Marked for Death | EN | $46,044,396 | $57,968,936 |
| 13 | Predator 2 | EN | $30,669,413 | $57,120,318 |
| 14 | Arachnophobia | EN | $53,208,180 | $53,208,180 |
| 15 | Darkman | EN | $33,878,502 | $48,878,502 |
| 16 | Hard to Kill | EN | $47,410,827 | $47,410,827 |
| 17 | RoboCop 2 | EN | $45,681,173 | $45,682,231 |
| 18 | Pacific Heights | EN | $29,381,956 | $44,926,706 |
| 19 | Child’s Play 2 | EN | $28,501,605 | $35,763,605 |
| 20 | Internal Affairs | EN | $27,734,391 | $27,734,391 |
| 21 | Jacob's Ladder | EN | $26,118,851 | $26,118,851 |
| 22 | Navy Seals | EN | $25,069,101 | $25,069,101 |
| 23 | The Russia House | EN | $22,997,992 | $22,997,992 |
| 24 | The First Power | EN | $22,424,195 | $22,424,195 |
| 25 | The Rookie | EN | $21,633,874 | $21,633,874 |
| 26 | The Guardian |  EL | $17,037,887 | $17,037,887 |
| 27 | Death Warrant | EN | $16,853,487 | $16,853,487 |
| 28 | Tales from the Darkside: The Movie | EN | $16,324,573 | $16,324,573 |
| 29 | Revenge |  CN | $15,645,616 | $15,645,616 |
| 30 | Wild at Heart | $14,560,247 | $14,585,663 | |
| 31 | Lord of the Flies | EN | $13,985,225 | $13,985,225 |
| 32 | The Grifters | EN | $13,446,769 | $13,446,769 |
| 33 | Bad Influence | EN | $12,626,043 | $12,626,043 |
| 34 | Narrow Margin | EN | $10,873,237 | $10,873,237 |
| 35 | Miami Blues | EN | $9,888,167 | $9,888,167 |
| 36 | Havana | EN | $9,243,140 | $9,645,440 |
| 37 | Havana | EN | $9,243,140 | $9,645,440 |
| 38 | Blue Steel | EN | $8,217,997 | $8,217,997 |
| 39 | Leatherface: Texas Chainsaw Massacre III | EN | $5,765,562 | $5,765,562 |
| 40 | Hardware | EN | $5,728,953 | $5,729,735 |
| 41 | Loose Cannons | EN | $5,585,154 | $5,585,154 |
| 42 | Miller's Crossing | EN | $5,080,409 | $5,080,409 |
| 43 | The Handmaid's Tale | EN | $4,960,385 | $4,960,385 |
| 44 | Dark Angel | EN | $4,348,368 | $4,348,368 |
| 45 | Lisa | EN | $4,347,648 | $4,347,648 |
| 46 | A Shock to the System | EN | $3,417,056 | $3,417,056 |
| 47 | Desperate Hours | EN | $2,742,912 | $2,742,912 |
| 48 | Blind Fury | EN | $2,692,037 | $2,692,037 |
| 49 | After Dark, My Sweet | EN | $2,678,414 | $2,678,414 |
| 50 | King of New York | EN | $2,554,476 | $2,554,476 |
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