Weekly box office · Friday to Thursday
Apr 26–May 2, 1991
All 16 films
$43,868,676#1
Oscar| # | Film | Studio | Week | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oscar | BV | $6,576,431 | 1,388 | $6,576,431 |
| 2 | A Kiss Before Dying | Uni. | $5,747,485 | 1,523 | $5,747,485 |
| 3 | Out for Justice | WB | $5,377,688 | 2,004 | $28,866,241 |
| 4 | Toy Soldiers | TriS | $5,356,800 | 1,350 | $5,356,800 |
| 5 | Mortal Thoughts | Col. | $4,184,807 | 1,190 | $11,976,794 |
| 6 | The Silence of the Lambs | Orion | $3,581,085 | 1,627 | $109,653,392 |
| 7 | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II | NL | $2,855,364 | 2,257 | $71,015,419 |
| 8 | Dances with Wolves | Orion | $2,834,963 | 1,597 | $163,523,612 |
| 9 | Sleeping with the Enemy | Fox | $1,865,211 | 1,279 | $91,556,728 |
| 10 | Defending Your Life | WB | $1,801,440 | 701 | $13,255,274 |
| 11 | New Jack City | WB | $1,725,088 | 739 | $40,331,161 |
| 12 | Home Alone | Fox | $1,390,211 | 1,248 | $266,465,792 |
| 13 | Kindergarten Cop | Uni. | $381,780 | 404 | $87,952,463 |
| 14 | Spartacus (re-issue) | Uni. | $146,953 | 4 | $146,953 |
| 15 | Thousand Pieces of Gold | Grey | $23,647 | 1 | $23,647 |
| 16 | Journey of Hope | Mira. | $19,723 | 2 | $19,723 |
Figures as published by Box Office Mojo, read from the Internet Archive's copies of the site. About the sources.