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List of 1991 box office number-one films in the United States

January 01, 1970

This is a list of films which have placed number one at the weekend box office in the United States during 1991.[1]

Number-one films edit

# Weekend end date Film Box office Notes Ref
1 January 6, 1991 Home Alone $12,626,850 Home Alone remained number one in the new year; its 8th consecutive weekend at the top of the charts. Ties E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial for most weekends with a gross over $10 million. [2]
2 January 13, 1991 $9,813,012 [3]
3 January 21, 19914-day weekend $11,069,157 Home Alone grosses more than $10 million for a record 9th weekend, beating E.T.'s 8 weekends. [4]
4 January 27, 1991 $7,268,334 [5]
5 February 3, 1991 $8,215,408 Home Alone had its 12th consecutive weekend at number one. [6]
6 February 10, 1991 Sleeping with the Enemy $13,777,943 Sleeping with the Enemy broke Aliens's record ($10.0 million) for highest weekend debut for a film featuring a female protagonist. [7]
7 February 18, 19914-day weekend The Silence of the Lambs $13,766,814 The Silence of the Lambs remained number one for five weeks, the joint most (with Home Alone) in 1991. [8]
8 February 24, 1991 $11,947,765 [9]
9 March 3, 1991 $10,616,383 [10]
10 March 10, 1991 $8,893,306 [11]
11 March 17, 1991 $7,656,361 [12]
12 March 24, 1991 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze $20,030,473 [13]
13 March 31, 1991 $13,049,622 [14]
14 April 7, 1991 $7,812,507 [15]
15 April 14, 1991 Out for Justice $10,524,026 [16]
16 April 21, 1991 $7,016,331 [17]
17 April 28, 1991 Oscar $5,091,027 [18]
18 May 5, 1991 $4,164,218 [19]
19 May 12, 1991 F/X2 $5,455,058 [20]
20 May 19, 1991 What About Bob? $9,216,334 [21]
21 May 27, 19914-day weekend Backdraft $15,723,480 [22]
22 June 2, 1991 $9,118,395 [23]
23 June 9, 1991 City Slickers $13,032,121 [24]
24 June 16, 1991 Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves $25,625,602 [25]
25 June 23, 1991 $18,289,665 [26]
26 June 30, 1991 The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear $20,817,139 [27]
27 July 7, 1991 Terminator 2: Judgment Day $31,765,506 Terminator 2: Judgment Day broke Beverly Hills Cop II's record ($26.3 million) for highest weekend debut for a R-rated film and Coming to America's record ($21.4 million) for the highest Fourth of July weekend debut. It had the highest weekend debut of 1991. [28]
28 July 14, 1991 $20,738,340 [29]
29 July 21, 1991 $14,895,425 [30]
30 July 28, 1991 $11,051,400 [31]
31 August 4, 1991 Hot Shots! $10,848,182 [32]
32 August 11, 1991 $8,010,411 [33]
33 August 18, 1991 $6,330,309 [34]
34 August 25, 1991 $4,676,467 [35]
35 September 2, 19914-day weekend Dead Again $6,315,869 Dead Again reached #1 in its second weekend of release. [36]
36 September 8, 1991 $4,366,330 [37]
37 September 15, 1991 Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare $12,966,525 Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare broke A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master's record ($12.8 million) for the highest weekend debut for a slasher film and Sea of Love's record ($10 million) for the highest weekend debut in September. [38][39]
38 September 22, 1991 $6,626,378 [40]
39 September 29, 1991 The Fisher King $7,067,908 The Fisher King reached #1 after second weekend of release. [41]
40 October 6, 1991 $6,103,250 [42]
41 October 13, 1991 $4,993,580 [43]
42 October 20, 1991 Other People's Money $5,012,332 [44]
43 October 27, 1991 House Party 2 $6,027,105 [45]
44 November 3, 1991 The People Under the Stairs $5,522,250 [46]
45 November 10, 1991 Curly Sue $4,957,474 Curly Sue reached #1 in its third weekend of release. [47]
46 November 17, 1991 Cape Fear $10,261,025 [48]
47 November 24, 1991 The Addams Family $24,203,754 In third place, Beauty and the Beast's opening ($9.6 million) broke The Land Before Time's record ($7.5 million) record for the highest weekend debut for an animated film after one weekend of limited release and The Little Mermaid's record ($6 million) for the highest weekend debut for a Walt Disney Animation Studios film. [49]
48 December 1, 1991 $20,133,616 [50]
49 December 8, 1991 Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country $18,162,837 Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country broke Beverly Hills Cop's record ($15.2 million) for the highest weekend debut in December and Star Trek V: The Final Frontier's record ($17.3 million) for the highest weekend debut for a film based on a television show. [51]
50 December 15, 1991 Hook $13,522,535 [52]
51 December 22, 1991 $9,638,615 [53]
52 December 29, 1991 $15,218,400 [54]

Highest-grossing films edit

Calendar Gross edit

Highest-grossing films of 1991 by Calendar Gross[55]

Rank Title Studio(s) Actor(s) Director(s) Gross
1. Terminator 2: Judgment Day TriStar Pictures Arnold Schwarzenegger, Linda Hamilton, Robert Patrick, Edward Furlong and Joe Morton James Cameron $204,843,345
2. Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves Warner Bros. Pictures Kevin Costner, Morgan Freeman, Christian Slater, Alan Rickman and Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio Kevin Reynolds $164,318,602
3. Home Alone 20th Century Fox Macaulay Culkin, Joe Pesci, Daniel Stern, John Heard and Catherine O'Hara Chris Columbus $138,590,380
4. The Silence of the Lambs Orion Pictures Jodie Foster, Anthony Hopkins, Scott Glenn and Ted Levine Jonathan Demme $129,601,403
5. City Slickers Columbia Pictures Billy Crystal, Daniel Stern, Bruno Kirby, Patricia Wettig, Helen Slater and Jack Palance Ron Underwood $124,033,791
6. Dances with Wolves Orion Pictures Kevin Costner, Mary McDonnell, Graham Greene and Rodney Grant Kevin Costner $121,634,934
7. Sleeping with the Enemy 20th Century Fox Julia Roberts, Patrick Bergin and Kevin Anderson Joseph Ruben $94,119,451
8. The Addams Family Paramount Pictures Anjelica Huston, Raúl Juliá, Christopher Lloyd, Dan Hedaya, Judith Malina, Christina Ricci and Jimmy Workman Barry Sonnenfeld $90,628,410
9. The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear Paramount Pictures Leslie Nielsen, Priscilla Presley, George Kennedy, O. J. Simpson and Robert Goulet David Zucker $86,930,411
10. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze New Line Cinema Paige Turco, David Warner, Brian Tochi, Robbie Rist, Adam Carl and Laurie Faso Michael Pressman $78,656,813

In-Year Release edit

Highest-grossing films of 1991 by In-year release[56]
Rank Title Distributor Domestic gross
1. Terminator 2: Judgment Day TriStar $204,843,345
2. Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves Warner Bros. $165,493,908
3. Beauty and the Beast Disney $145,863,363
4. The Silence of the Lambs Orion $130,742,922
5. City Slickers Columbia $135,265,915
6. Hook TriStar $119,654,823
7. The Addams Family Paramount $113,502,426
8. Sleeping with the Enemy 20th Century Fox $101,599,005
9. Father of the Bride Disney $89,325,780
10. The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear Paramount $86,930,411


Highest-grossing films by MPAA rating of 1991
G Beauty and the Beast
PG Hook
PG-13 Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves
R Terminator 2: Judgment Day

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Domestic Box Office Weekends For 1991". Box Office Mojo.
  2. ^ "Domestic 1991 Weekend 1". Box Office Mojo.
  3. ^ "Domestic 1991 Weekend 2". Box Office Mojo.
  4. ^ "Domestic 1991 Weekend 3 (Martin Luther King Jr. weekend)". Box Office Mojo.
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  6. ^ "Domestic 1991 Weekend 5". Box Office Mojo.
  7. ^ "Domestic 1991 Weekend 6". Box Office Mojo.
  8. ^ "Domestic 1991 Weekend 7 (Presidents' Day weekend)". Box Office Mojo.
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  22. ^ "Domestic 1991 Weekend 21 (Memorial Day weekend)". Box Office Mojo.
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  34. ^ "Domestic 1991 Weekend 33". Box Office Mojo.
  35. ^ "Domestic 1991 Weekend 34". Box Office Mojo.
  36. ^ "Domestic 1991 Weekend 35 (Labor Day weekend)". Box Office Mojo.
  37. ^ "Domestic 1991 Weekend 36". Box Office Mojo.
  38. ^ McBride, Joseph (September 17, 1991). "Top 10 Gets Rise Out Of Freddy". Daily Variety. p. 1.
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  41. ^ "Domestic 1991 Weekend 39". Box Office Mojo.
  42. ^ "Domestic 1991 Weekend 40". Box Office Mojo.
  43. ^ "Domestic 1991 Weekend 41 (Indigenous Peoples' Day Weekend)". Box Office Mojo.
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  50. ^ "Domestic 1991 Weekend 48 (Thanksgiving 3-Day weekend)". Box Office Mojo.
  51. ^ "Domestic 1991 Weekend 49 (Post-Thanksgiving)". Box Office Mojo.
  52. ^ "Domestic 1991 Weekend 50". Box Office Mojo.
  53. ^ "Domestic 1991 Weekend 51". Box Office Mojo.
  54. ^ "Domestic 1991 Weekend 52". Box Office Mojo.
  55. ^ "Domestic Box Office For 1991". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved February 14, 2020.
  56. ^ "Domestic Box Office For 1991 (In-year release)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved February 14, 2020.

Chronology edit

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This is a list of films which have placed number one at the weekend box office in the United States during 1991 1 Contents 1 Number one films 2 Highest grossing films 2 1 Calendar Gross 2 2 In Year Release 3 See also 4 References 5 ChronologyNumber one films edit Weekend end date Film Box office Notes Ref 1 January 6 1991 Home Alone 12 626 850 Home Alone remained number one in the new year its 8th consecutive weekend at the top of the charts Ties E T the Extra Terrestrial for most weekends with a gross over 10 million 2 2 January 13 1991 9 813 012 3 3 January 21 1991 4 day weekend 11 069 157 Home Alone grosses more than 10 million for a record 9th weekend beating E T s 8 weekends 4 4 January 27 1991 7 268 334 5 5 February 3 1991 8 215 408 Home Alone had its 12th consecutive weekend at number one 6 6 February 10 1991 Sleeping with the Enemy 13 777 943 Sleeping with the Enemy broke Aliens s record 10 0 million for highest weekend debut for a film featuring a female protagonist 7 7 February 18 1991 4 day weekend The Silence of the Lambs 13 766 814 The Silence of the Lambs remained number one for five weeks the joint most with Home Alone in 1991 8 8 February 24 1991 11 947 765 9 9 March 3 1991 10 616 383 10 10 March 10 1991 8 893 306 11 11 March 17 1991 7 656 361 12 12 March 24 1991 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II The Secret of the Ooze 20 030 473 13 13 March 31 1991 13 049 622 14 14 April 7 1991 7 812 507 15 15 April 14 1991 Out for Justice 10 524 026 16 16 April 21 1991 7 016 331 17 17 April 28 1991 Oscar 5 091 027 18 18 May 5 1991 4 164 218 19 19 May 12 1991 F X2 5 455 058 20 20 May 19 1991 What About Bob 9 216 334 21 21 May 27 1991 4 day weekend Backdraft 15 723 480 22 22 June 2 1991 9 118 395 23 23 June 9 1991 City Slickers 13 032 121 24 24 June 16 1991 Robin Hood Prince of Thieves 25 625 602 25 25 June 23 1991 18 289 665 26 26 June 30 1991 The Naked Gun 2 The Smell of Fear 20 817 139 27 27 July 7 1991 Terminator 2 Judgment Day 31 765 506 Terminator 2 Judgment Day broke Beverly Hills Cop II s record 26 3 million for highest weekend debut for a R rated film and Coming to America s record 21 4 million for the highest Fourth of July weekend debut It had the highest weekend debut of 1991 28 28 July 14 1991 20 738 340 29 29 July 21 1991 14 895 425 30 30 July 28 1991 11 051 400 31 31 August 4 1991 Hot Shots 10 848 182 32 32 August 11 1991 8 010 411 33 33 August 18 1991 6 330 309 34 34 August 25 1991 4 676 467 35 35 September 2 1991 4 day weekend Dead Again 6 315 869 Dead Again reached 1 in its second weekend of release 36 36 September 8 1991 4 366 330 37 37 September 15 1991 Freddy s Dead The Final Nightmare 12 966 525 Freddy s Dead The Final Nightmare broke A Nightmare on Elm Street 4 The Dream Master s record 12 8 million for the highest weekend debut for a slasher film and Sea of Love s record 10 million for the highest weekend debut in September 38 39 38 September 22 1991 6 626 378 40 39 September 29 1991 The Fisher King 7 067 908 The Fisher King reached 1 after second weekend of release 41 40 October 6 1991 6 103 250 42 41 October 13 1991 4 993 580 43 42 October 20 1991 Other People s Money 5 012 332 44 43 October 27 1991 House Party 2 6 027 105 45 44 November 3 1991 The People Under the Stairs 5 522 250 46 45 November 10 1991 Curly Sue 4 957 474 Curly Sue reached 1 in its third weekend of release 47 46 November 17 1991 Cape Fear 10 261 025 48 47 November 24 1991 The Addams Family 24 203 754 In third place Beauty and the Beast s opening 9 6 million broke The Land Before Time s record 7 5 million record for the highest weekend debut for an animated film after one weekend of limited release and The Little Mermaid s record 6 million for the highest weekend debut for a Walt Disney Animation Studios film 49 48 December 1 1991 20 133 616 50 49 December 8 1991 Star Trek VI The Undiscovered Country 18 162 837 Star Trek VI The Undiscovered Country broke Beverly Hills Cop s record 15 2 million for the highest weekend debut in December and Star Trek V The Final Frontier s record 17 3 million for the highest weekend debut for a film based on a television show 51 50 December 15 1991 Hook 13 522 535 52 51 December 22 1991 9 638 615 53 52 December 29 1991 15 218 400 54 Highest grossing films editCalendar Gross edit Highest grossing films of 1991 by Calendar Gross 55 Rank Title Studio s Actor s Director s Gross 1 Terminator 2 Judgment Day TriStar Pictures Arnold Schwarzenegger Linda Hamilton Robert Patrick Edward Furlong and Joe Morton James Cameron 204 843 345 2 Robin Hood Prince of Thieves Warner Bros Pictures Kevin Costner Morgan Freeman Christian Slater Alan Rickman and Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio Kevin Reynolds 164 318 602 3 Home Alone 20th Century Fox Macaulay Culkin Joe Pesci Daniel Stern John Heard and Catherine O Hara Chris Columbus 138 590 380 4 The Silence of the Lambs Orion Pictures Jodie Foster Anthony Hopkins Scott Glenn and Ted Levine Jonathan Demme 129 601 403 5 City Slickers Columbia Pictures Billy Crystal Daniel Stern Bruno Kirby Patricia Wettig Helen Slater and Jack Palance Ron Underwood 124 033 791 6 Dances with Wolves Orion Pictures Kevin Costner Mary McDonnell Graham Greene and Rodney Grant Kevin Costner 121 634 934 7 Sleeping with the Enemy 20th Century Fox Julia Roberts Patrick Bergin and Kevin Anderson Joseph Ruben 94 119 451 8 The Addams Family Paramount Pictures Anjelica Huston Raul Julia Christopher Lloyd Dan Hedaya Judith Malina Christina Ricci and Jimmy Workman Barry Sonnenfeld 90 628 410 9 The Naked Gun 2 The Smell of Fear Paramount Pictures Leslie Nielsen Priscilla Presley George Kennedy O J Simpson and Robert Goulet David Zucker 86 930 411 10 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II The Secret of the Ooze New Line Cinema Paige Turco David Warner Brian Tochi Robbie Rist Adam Carl and Laurie Faso Michael Pressman 78 656 813 In Year Release edit Highest grossing films of 1991 by In year release 56 Rank Title Distributor Domestic gross 1 Terminator 2 Judgment Day TriStar 204 843 345 2 Robin Hood Prince of Thieves Warner Bros 165 493 908 3 Beauty and the Beast Disney 145 863 363 4 The Silence of the Lambs Orion 130 742 922 5 City Slickers Columbia 135 265 915 6 Hook TriStar 119 654 823 7 The Addams Family Paramount 113 502 426 8 Sleeping with the Enemy 20th Century Fox 101 599 005 9 Father of the Bride Disney 89 325 780 10 The Naked Gun 2 The Smell of Fear Paramount 86 930 411 Highest grossing films by MPAA rating of 1991 G Beauty and the Beast PG Hook PG 13 Robin Hood Prince of Thieves R Terminator 2 Judgment DaySee also editList of American films American films by year Lists of box office number one filmsReferences edit Domestic Box Office Weekends For 1991 Box Office Mojo Domestic 1991 Weekend 1 Box Office Mojo Domestic 1991 Weekend 2 Box Office Mojo Domestic 1991 Weekend 3 Martin Luther King Jr weekend Box Office Mojo Domestic 1991 Weekend 4 Box Office Mojo Domestic 1991 Weekend 5 Box Office Mojo Domestic 1991 Weekend 6 Box Office Mojo Domestic 1991 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