1990 in film
See also: 1989 in film, other events of 1990, 1991 in film, list of 'years in film'.
Events
- Chris Rock and Adam Sandler joins SNL
Top Grossing Films of the Year
- Home Alone
- Ghost, starring Demi Moore
- Dances with Wolves, starring and directed by Kevin Costner
- Pretty Woman, starring Julia Roberts and Richard Geere
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
- The Hunt for Red October, starring Sean Connery
- Total Recall, starring Arnold Schwarzenegger
- Die Hard 2, starring Bruce Willis
- Dick Tracy
- Kindergarten Cop, starring Arnold Schwarzenegger
Births
- April 15 - Emma Watson, English actress
- October 22 - Jonathan Lipnicki
Deaths
- January 8 - Terry-Thomas, actor, comedian
- January 20 - Barbara Stanwyck, actress
- April 15 - Greta Garbo, Swedish film star.
- June 2 - Rex Harrison, actor
- August 27 - Stevie Ray Vaughan, 36, songwriter
Other Movies Released
- Antoher 48 Hrs., starring Eddie Murphy
- Awakenings, starring Robin Williams and Robert De Niro
- Betsy's Wedding
- Edward Scissorhands, starring Johnny Depp and Wynona Ryder
- Godfather Part III
- Goodfellas
- Gremlins 2: The New Batch
- Jacob's Ladder
- Kiki's Delivery Service
- King of New York
- Look Who's Talking Too
- Miller's Crossing
- Mo' Better Blues
- My Blue Heaven, starring Steve Martin
- Quick Change