List of 1991 box office number-one films in Australia

This is a list of films which have placed number one at the weekly box office in Australia during 1991. Amounts are in Australian dollars.

#	Week ending	Film	Box office	Notes	Ref
1	2 January 1991	Home Alone	$1,881,032		^[1]
2	9 January 1991	Kindergarten Cop	$2,486,194		^[2]
3	16 January 1991		$2,068,375		^[3]
4	23 January 1991	Look Who's Talking Too	$1,824,594		^[4]
5	30 January 1991	Kindergarten Cop	$1,541,532	Kindergarten Cop returned to number one in its fourth week of release	^[5]
6	6 February 1991	Green Card	$1,456,109		^[6]
7	13 February 1991		$1,533,463		^[7]
8	20 February 1991		$1,375,238		^[8]
9	27 February 1991		$1,076,081		^[9]
10	6 March 1991	Dances with Wolves	$1,196,451	Dances with Wolves reached number one in its third week of release	^[10]
11	13 March 1991		$1,140,841		^[11]
12	20 March 1991	Awakenings	$948,009		^[12]
13	27 March 1991	Edward Scissorhands	$1,120,625		^[13]
14	3 April 1991	Dances with Wolves	$2,031,678	Dances with Wolves returned to number one in its seventh week of release	^[14]
15	10 April 1991		$1,283,091		^[15]
16	17 April 1991		$1,094,262		^[16]
17	24 April 1991		$1,027,869		^[17]^[18]
18	1 May 1991		$1,041,288		^[19]
19	8 May 1991		$755,565		^[20]
20	15 May 1991	The Silence of the Lambs	$1,720,659		^[21]
21	22 May 1991		$1,625,037		^[22]
22	29 May 1991		$1,425,975		^[23]
23	5 June 1991		$1,348,903		^[24]
24	12 June 1991	Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze	$1,639,812		^[25]
25	19 June 1991	The Silence of the Lambs	$984,812	The Silence of the Lambs returned to number one in its sixth week of release	^[26]
26	26 June 1991		$837,662		^[27]
27	3 July 1991	Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves	$1,805,447	Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves reached number one in its third week of release	^[28]
28	10 July 1991		$2,048,624		^[29]
29	17 July 1991		$1,884,543		^[30]
30	24 July 1991		$1,393,426		^[31]
31	31 July 1991		$1,083,712		^[32]
32	7 August 1991		$942,747		^[33]
33	14 August 1991		$920,381		^[34]
34	21 August 1991	Backdraft	$485,038		^[35]
35	28 August 1991		$1,023,836		^[36]
36	4 September 1991	City Slickers	$941,127		^[37]
37	12 September 1991	Terminator 2: Judgment Day	$3,362,695	Terminator 2: Judgment Day set an opening weekend record of $2,410,617 surpassing the record set by Batman but did not set a record for the week	^[38]^[39]^[40]
38	19 September 1991		$2,250,045		^[41]
39	26 September 1991		$1,646,060		^[42]
40	2 October 1991		$1,662,687		^[43]
41	9 October 1991		$1,264,397		^[44]
42	16 October 1991		$826,961		^[45]
43	23 October 1991		$555,404		^[46]
44	30 October 1991		$539,077		^[47]
45	6 November 1991	Regarding Henry	$602,155		^[48]
46	13 November 1991	The Fisher King	$569,524		^[49]
47	20 November 1991	Drop Dead Fred	$752,801		^[50]
48	27 November 1991		$722,614		^[51]
49	4 December 1991		$718,776		^[52]
50	11 December 1991	Hot Shots!	$1,305,734		^[53]
51	18 December 1991		$1,025,491		^[54]
52	25 December 1991	Curly Sue	$572,118		^[55]

See also

• List of Australian films - Australian films by year
• Lists of box office number-one films

References

1. "International B.O.". Variety. 7 January 1991. p. 94. $1,448,395; $A1=$0.77
2. "International B.O.". Variety. 14 January 1991. p. 40. $1,914,369; $A1=$0.77
3. "International B.O.". Variety. 21 January 1991. p. 55. $1,634,016; $A1=$0.79
4. "International B.O.". Variety. 28 January 1991. p. 52. $1,423,183; $A1=$0.78
5. "International B.O.". Variety. 4 February 1991. p. 85. $1,202,395; $A1=$0.78
6. "International B.O.". Variety. 11 February 1991. p. 55. $1,135,765; $A1=$0.78
7. "International B.O.". Variety. 18 February 1991. p. 46. $1,196,101; $A1=$0.78
8. "International B.O.". Variety. 25 February 1991. p. 75. $1,072,686; $A1=$0.78
9. "International B.O.". Variety. 4 March 1991. p. 39. $839,343; $A1=$0.78
10. "International B.O.". Variety. 11 March 1991. p. 34. $909,303; $A1=$0.76
11. "International B.O.". Variety. 18 March 1991. p. 79. $867,039; $A1=$0.76
12. "International B.O.". Variety. 25 March 1991. p. 57. $729,967; $A1=$0.77
13. "International B.O.". Variety. 1 April 1991. p. 26. $862,881; $A1=$0.77
14. "International B.O.". Variety. 8 April 1991. p. 50. $1,564,392; $A1=$0.77
15. "International B.O.". Variety. 15 April 1991. p. 54. $1,000,811; $A1=$0.78
16. "International B.O.". Variety. 22 April 1991. p. 35. $853,524; $A1=$0.78
17. "International B.O.". Variety. 6 May 1991. p. 331. Total gross $9,252,542; Week gross $812,205; $A1=$0.78
18. "International B.O.". Variety. 22 April 1991. p. 35. Total gross $7,638,599; $A1=$0.78
19. "International B.O.". Variety. 6 May 1991. p. 331. $812,205; $A1=$0.78
20. "International B.O.". Variety. 13 May 1991. p. 64. $589,341; $A1=$0.78
21. "International B.O.". Variety. 20 May 1991. p. 34. $1,342,114; $A1=$0.78
22. "International B.O.". Variety. 27 May 1991. p. 38. $1,235,028; $A1=$0.76
23. "International B.O.". Variety. 3 June 1991. p. 48. $1,083,741; $A1=$0.76
24. "International B.O.". Variety. 10 June 1991. p. 42. $1,025,166; $A1=$0.76
25. "International B.O.". Variety. 17 June 1991. p. 37. $1,229,859; $A1=$0.75
26. "International B.O.". Variety. 24 June 1991. p. 41. $748,457; $A1=$0.76
27. "International B.O.". Variety. 1 July 1991. p. 31. $636,623; $A1=$0.76
28. "International B.O.". Variety. 8 July 1991. p. 36. $1,372,140; $A1=$0.76
29. "International B.O.". Variety. 15 July 1991. p. 36. $1,556,954; $A1=$0.76
30. "International boxoffice report". Variety. 22 July 1991. p. 39. $1,451,098; $A1=$0.77
31. "International boxoffice report". Variety. 29 July 1991. p. 27. $1,086,872; $A1=$0.78
32. "International boxoffice report". Variety. 5 August 1991. p. 43. $845,295; $A1=$0.78
33. "International boxoffice report". Variety. 12 August 1991. p. 27. $735,343; $A1=$0.78
34. "International boxoffice report". Variety. 19 August 1991. p. 33. $717,897; $A1=$0.78
35. "International boxoffice report". Variety. 26 August 1991. p. 85. $378,330; $A1=$0.78
36. "International boxoffice report". Variety. 2 September 1991. p. 39. $798,592; $A1=$0.78
37. "International boxoffice report". Variety. 9 September 1991. p. 39. $734,079; $A1=$0.78
38. "International boxoffice report". Variety. 16 September 1991. p. 37. $2,656,529; $A1=$0.79
39. Groves, Don (16 September 1991). "'T2' gains on 'Hood'". Variety. p. 112.
40. "Australia's top first weekend grossers". Screen International. 10 September 1993. p. 28.
41. "International boxoffice report". Variety. 23 September 1991. p. 30. $1,800,036; $A1=$0.80
42. "International boxoffice report". Variety. 30 September 1991. p. 44. $1,316,848; $A1=$0.80
43. "International boxoffice report". Variety. 7 October 1991. p. 68. $1,330,150; $A1=$0.80
44. "International boxoffice report". Variety. 14 October 1991. p. 243. $1,011,518; $A1=$0.80
45. "International boxoffice report". Variety. 21 October 1991. p. 64. $661,569; $A1=$0.80
46. "International boxoffice report". Variety. 28 October 1991. p. 36. $433,215; $A1=$0.78
47. "International boxoffice report". Variety. 4 November 1991. p. 37. $420,480; $A1=$0.78
48. "International boxoffice report". Variety. 11 November 1991. p. 37. $469,681; $A1=$0.78
49. "International boxoffice report". Variety. 18 November 1991. p. 27. $444,229; $A1=$0.78
50. "International boxoffice report". Variety. 25 November 1991. p. 39. $594,713; $A1=$0.79
51. "International box office". Variety. 2 December 1991. p. 68. $570,865; $A1=$0.79
52. "International box office". Variety. 9 December 1991. p. 42. $567,833; $A1=$0.79
53. "International box office". Variety. 16 December 1991. p. 47. $1,005,415; $A1=$0.77
54. "International box office". Variety. 23 December 1991. p. 42. $789,628; $A1=$0.77
55. "International box office". Variety. 6 January 1992. p. 71. Total gross at 1 January 1992 of $1,078,547 less weekly gross of $643,737 equals total gross of $434,810 at 25 December 1991; $A1=$0.76

Chronology

Preceded by 1990

1991

Succeeded by 1992