9 Other Movies People Saw When 'Pretty Woman' Opened 25 Years Ago

9 Other Movies People Saw When 'Pretty Woman' Opened 25 Years Ago

March 23 marks the 25th anniversary of "Pretty Woman." The classic rom-com -- which has both defenders and detractors -- was released on this day in 1990 and scored $11.2 million during its debut weekend. "Pretty Woman" would go on to become the fourth-highest grossing release of the year (it played well into October). But what was it like in movie theaters on the day "Pretty Woman" opened 25 years ago? Glad you asked! Ahead, a list of movies that "Pretty Woman" competed with a quarter-century ago, on its way to becoming a cultural phenomenon.

"Hard to Kill"

Weekend Box Office: $1,167,738

"Born on the Fourth of July"

Weekend Box Office: $1,324,680

"Bad Influence"

Weekend Box Office: $1,463,086

"Blue Steel"

Weekend Box Office: $1,656,271

"The Lord of the Flies"

Weekend Box Office: $2,460,163

"House Party"

Weekend Box Office: $3,200,568

"Driving Miss Daisy"

Weekend Box Office: $3,682,465

"Joe Versus The Volcano"

Weekend Box Office: $5,250,004

"The Hunt For Red October"

Weekend Box Office: $9,111,680

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