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Thriller box office · Week 39 · Sep 23–29, 1990

Thriller Box Office, Week 39 of 1990: Thriller Releases of Sep 23–29

Pacific Heights (1990) is the highest-grossing thriller movie released in week 39 of 1990 (Sep 23–29), with $44.9M worldwide, ahead of King of New York (1990) at $2.6M. 2 thriller films released that week report a worldwide gross, $47.5M in all, 67% of it from the US & Canada.

week 39 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$47.5M
Pacific Heights (1990), the #1
$44.9M
earned in the US & Canada
67%
Pacific Heights (1990) movie poster #1 of 2
#1 thriller movie of Week 39, 1990

Pacific Heights (1990)

1990 · Thriller

$44.9M worldwide · 95% of the chart's total

$29.4M US & Canada · 65% $15.5M elsewhere · 35%
The chart

Every Thriller Release of Week 39 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 39 of 1990 (Sep 23–29).

  1. 1 Pacific Heights (1990) movie poster
    Pacific Heights (1990) Sep 28, 1990 · English · Thriller $44.9M worldwide
    Sep 28, 1990 US and Canada: $29.4M Rest of the world: $15.5M Worldwide: $44.9M
  2. 2 King of New York (1990) movie poster
    King of New York (1990) Sep 28, 1990 · English · Thriller, Crime $2.6M worldwide
    Sep 28, 1990 US and Canada: $2.6M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $2.6M
FAQ

Thriller Box Office Week 39 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 thriller movie in week 39 of 1990 (Sep 23–29)?

Pacific Heights (1990) leads with $44.9M worldwide, $29.4M of it in the US & Canada. Next come King of New York (1990) at $2.6M.

How much did thriller movies released in week 39 of 1990 (Sep 23–29) earn?

2 thriller films released in week 39 of 1990 (Sep 23–29) report a worldwide gross, $47.5M in all, or $23.7M per film on average.

How many thriller movies released in week 39 of 1990 (Sep 23–29) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Pacific Heights (1990), earned $44.9M.

How much of the Week 39, 1990 Thriller box office came from the US and Canada?

$31.9M of the $47.5M total, or 67%, 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 39, 1990 thriller 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 39 of 1990 (Sep 23–29). 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 39, 1990 thriller 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.