Domestic 1991 Weekend 17
April 26-28, 1991
Key:New This Week
| Rank | LW | Release | Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | Oscar | $5,091,027 | - | 1,388 | - | $3,667 | $5,091,027 | 1 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 2 | - | A Kiss Before Dying | $4,348,165 | - | 1,523 | - | $2,855 | $4,348,165 | 1 | Universal Pictures |
| 3 | - | Toy Soldiers | $4,182,300 | - | 1,350 | - | $3,098 | $4,182,300 | 1 | TriStar Pictures |
| 4 | 1 | Out for Justice | $4,010,601 | -42.8% | 2,004 | -6 | $2,001 | $27,499,154 | 3 | Warner Bros. |
| 5 | 2 | Mortal Thoughts | $3,223,896 | -46.9% | 1,190 | +227 | $2,709 | $11,015,883 | 2 | Columbia Pictures |
| 6 | 4 | The Silence of the Lambs | $2,590,546 | -25.5% | 1,627 | -15 | $1,592 | $108,662,853 | 11 | Orion Pictures |
| 7 | 3 | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze | $2,400,356 | -45.7% | 2,257 | -319 | $1,063 | $70,560,411 | 6 | New Line Cinema |
| 8 | 5 | Dances with Wolves | $2,065,096 | -29.8% | 1,597 | -28 | $1,293 | $162,753,745 | 25 | Orion Pictures |
| 9 | 6 | Defending Your Life | $1,423,703 | -41.6% | 701 | -14 | $2,030 | $12,877,537 | 6 | Warner Bros. |
| 10 | 7 | Sleeping with the Enemy | $1,390,141 | -34.4% | 1,279 | -168 | $1,086 | $91,081,658 | 12 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 11 | 8 | New Jack City | $1,276,985 | -28.6% | 739 | -106 | $1,727 | $39,883,058 | 8 | Warner Bros. |
| 12 | 9 | Home Alone | $1,122,205 | -31.9% | 1,248 | -201 | $899 | $266,197,786 | 24 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 13 | 13 | Kindergarten Cop | $313,100 | -33.2% | 404 | -36 | $775 | $87,883,783 | 19 | Universal Pictures |
| 14 | - | Spartacus 1991 Re-release | $92,162 | - | 4 | - | $23,040 | $92,162 | 1 | Universal Pictures |
| 15 | - | Talent for the Game | $62,571 | - | 60 | - | $1,042 | $62,571 | 1 | Paramount Pictures |
| 16 | - | Thousand Pieces of Gold | $16,553 | - | 1 | - | $16,553 | $16,553 | 1 | - |
| 17 | - | Journey of Hope | $12,489 | - | 2 | - | $6,244 | $12,489 | 1 | Miramax |
