The 50 top-rated movies of 1990 (released by Dec. 14), as graded by our critic and reviewers across the country. What does it all mean? Well, the absence of megahits Pretty Woman and Home Alone proves that filmgoers trust no one but themselves. GOODFELLAS

A Peter Travers Rolling Stone A Gene Siskel Siskel & Ebert A+ Roger Ebert Siskel & Ebert A+ Mike Clark USA Today A Jay Carr The Boston Globe A- Bob Denerstein Rocky Mountain News A- Eleanor Ringel Atlanta Journal & Constitution A Kathy Huffhines The Detroit Free Press A- David Kronke Dallas Times Herald B Owen Gleiberman Entertainment Weekly AVERAGE=A

REVERSAL OF FORTUNE

A- Peter Travers Rolling Stone B+ Gene Siskel Siskel & Ebert A Roger Ebert Siskel & Ebert A- Mike Clark USA Today A Jay Carr The Boston Globe B Bob Denerstein Rocky Mountain News A- Eleanor Ringel Atlanta Journal & Constitution B+ Kathy Huffhines The Detroit Free Press B+ David Kronke Dallas Times Herald A Owen Gleiberman Entertainment Weekly AVERAGE=A-

MILLER'S CROSSING

A Peter Travers Rolling Stone B+ Gene Siskel Siskel & Ebert B Roger Ebert Siskel & Ebert A Mike Clark USA Today A- Jay Carr The Boston Globe B Bob Denerstein Rocky Mountain News A- Eleanor Ringel Atlanta Journal & Constitution A Kathy Huffhines The Detroit Free Press A David Kronke Dallas Times Herald C Owen Gleiberman Entertainment Weekly AVERAGE=B+

DANCES WITH WOLVES

A- Peter Travers Rolling Stone B+ Gene Siskel Siskel & Ebert A+ Roger Ebert Siskel & Ebert B Mike Clark USA Today A- Jay Carr The Boston Globe B+ Bob Denerstein Rocky Mountain News A- Eleanor Ringel Atlanta Journal & Constitution A- Kathy Huffhines The Detroit Free Press A David Kronke Dallas Times Herald C Owen Gleiberman Entertainment Weekly AVERAGE=B+

CYRANO DE BERGERAC

A Peter Travers Rolling Stone B Gene Siskel Siskel & Ebert - Roger Ebert Siskel & Ebert B+ Mike Clark USA Today B+ Jay Carr The Boston Globe B+ Bob Denerstein Rocky Mountain News - Eleanor Ringel Atlanta Journal & Constitution B+ Kathy Huffhines The Detroit Free Press A David Kronke Dallas Times Herald B- Owen Gleiberman Entertainment Weekly AVERAGE=B+

POSTCARDS FROM THE EDGE

B+ Peter Travers Rolling Stone B Gene Siskel Siskel & Ebert B Roger Ebert Siskel & Ebert B+ Mike Clark USA Today B Jay Carr The Boston Globe A- Bob Denerstein Rocky Mountain News A- Eleanor Ringel Atlanta Journal & Constitution A Kathy Huffhines The Detroit Free Press B- David Kronke Dallas Times Herald A- Owen Gleiberman Entertainment Weekly AVERAGE=B+