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Thriller box office · Week 6 · Feb 4–10, 1990

Thriller Box Office, Week 6 of 1990: Thriller Releases of Feb 4–10

Hard to Kill (1990) is the highest-grossing thriller movie released in week 6 of 1990 (Feb 4–10), with $47.4M worldwide, ahead of Loose Cannons (1990) at $5.6M and The Haunting of Morella (1990) at $1.5M. 3 thriller films released that week report a worldwide gross, $54.5M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.

week 6 releases with a gross
3
combined worldwide
$54.5M
Hard to Kill (1990), the #1
$47.4M
earned in the US & Canada
100%
Hard to Kill (1990) movie poster #1 of 3
#1 thriller movie of Week 6, 1990

Hard to Kill (1990)

1990 · Action, Drama

$47.4M worldwide · 87% of the chart's total

$47.4M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Top 3

What Were the Biggest Thriller Hits of Week 6 of 1990?

Hard to Kill (1990) leads with $47.4M, 87% of the total. The top 3 together took $54.5M, almost all of what the 3 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. Hard to Kill (1990) movie poster Number 1
    $47.4M Hard to Kill (1990)
    $47.4M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  2. Loose Cannons (1990) movie poster Number 2
    $5.6M Loose Cannons (1990)
    $5.6M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  3. The Haunting of Morella (1990) movie poster Number 3
    $1.5M The Haunting of Morella (1990)
    $1.5M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Thriller Release of Week 6 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 6 of 1990 (Feb 4–10).

  1. 1 Hard to Kill (1990) movie poster
    Hard to Kill (1990) Feb 9, 1990 · English · Action, Drama, Thriller $47.4M worldwide
    Feb 9, 1990 US and Canada: $47.4M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $47.4M
  2. 2 Loose Cannons (1990) movie poster
    Loose Cannons (1990) Feb 9, 1990 · English · Crime, Comedy, Thriller $5.6M worldwide
    Feb 9, 1990 US and Canada: $5.6M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $5.6M
  3. 3 The Haunting of Morella (1990) movie poster
    The Haunting of Morella (1990) Feb 9, 1990 · English · Horror, Thriller, Romance $1.5M worldwide
    Feb 9, 1990 US and Canada: $1.5M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1.5M
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in Week 6 of 1990?

Of the top 3, Hard to Kill (1990) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while The Haunting of Morella (1990) made 0% of its gross abroad. Across all 3 films, $54.5M (100%) came from the US & Canada.

  1. 1 Hard to Kill (1990) $47.4M
    $47.4M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  2. 2 Loose Cannons (1990) $5.6M
    $5.6M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  3. 3 The Haunting of Morella (1990) $1.5M
    $1.5M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Earlier years

How Does Week 6 of 1990 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 6, 1985 earned the most: $85.8M from 2 films, led by Witness (1985). Week 6, 1990 took $54.5M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 6, 1981 Feb 1–7 No films 0 – – –
Week 6, 1982 Jan 31–Feb 6 No films 0 – – –
Week 6, 1983 Jan 30–Feb 5 1 film 1 $2.1M – Videodrome (1983) $2.1M
Week 6, 1984 Feb 5–11 No films 0 – – –
Week 6, 1985 Feb 3–9 2 films 2 $85.8M – Witness (1985) $68.7M
Week 6, 1986 Feb 2–8 1 film · −76% 1 $20.6M −76% F/X (1986) $20.6M
Week 6, 1987 Feb 1–7 3 films · +35% 3 $27.7M +35% Black Widow (1987) $25.2M
Week 6, 1988 Jan 31–Feb 6 2 films · −22% 2 $21.6M −22% The Serpent and the Rainbow (1988) $19.6M
Week 6, 1989 Feb 5–11 No films 0 – – –
Week 6, 1990 Feb 4–10 3 films 3 $54.5M – Hard to Kill (1990) $47.4M
FAQ

Thriller Box Office Week 6 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 3 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing thriller movie in week 6 of 1990 (Feb 4–10)?

Hard to Kill (1990) leads with $47.4M worldwide, $47.4M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Loose Cannons (1990) at $5.6M and The Haunting of Morella (1990) at $1.5M.

How much did thriller movies released in week 6 of 1990 (Feb 4–10) earn?

3 thriller films released in week 6 of 1990 (Feb 4–10) report a worldwide gross, $54.5M in all, or $18.2M per film on average.

How many thriller movies released in week 6 of 1990 (Feb 4–10) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Hard to Kill (1990), earned $47.4M.

How much of the Week 6, 1990 Thriller box office came from the US and Canada?

$54.5M of the $54.5M total, or 100%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 3 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 6, 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 6 of 1990 (Feb 4–10). 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 6, 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.