Weekend Domestic Box Office Chart for May 24th, 1991

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		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	new	Backdraft	Universal	Drama	$15,723,480		1,852	$8,490	$15,723,480	3
2	(1)	What About Bob?	Walt Disney	Comedy	$11,231,738	+22%	1,608	$6,985	$23,732,367	10
3	new	Hudson Hawk	Sony Pictures	Action	$7,082,820		2,071	$3,420	$7,082,820	3
4	new	Thelma & Louise	MGM	Action	$6,101,297		1,179	$5,175	$6,101,297	3
5	new	Only the Lonely	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$5,997,993		1,521	$3,943	$5,997,993	3
6	(-)	Drop Dead Fred	New Line	Comedy	$3,625,648		851	$4,260	$4,053,959	38
7	new	Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken	Walt Disney	Drama	$2,710,416		1,662	$1,631	$2,710,416	3
8	(2)	F/X2	Universal	Action	$2,605,620	-32%	1,499	$1,738	$15,065,131	17
9	(3)	Madonna: Truth or Dare	Miramax	Concert/Performance	$2,521,171	-25%	652	$3,867	$8,412,276	17
10	(4)	Switch	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$2,227,981	-27%	1,004	$2,219	$11,661,221	17
11	(16)	Home Alone	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$1,942,192	+146%	912	$2,130	$271,620,423	192
12	(5)	Stone Cold	Sony Pictures	Action	$1,784,736	-37%	1,724	$1,035	$5,693,719	10
13	(7)	The Silence of the Lambs	Orion Pictures	Thriller/Suspense	$1,292,143	-31%	883	$1,463	$119,828,381	102
14	(6)	Oscar	Walt Disney	Comedy	$1,215,622	-41%	965	$1,260	$19,889,505	31
15	(11)	Dances with Wolves	Orion Pictures	Western	$1,209,017	-13%	743	$1,627	$171,221,399	199
16	(13)	A Rage in Harlem		Comedy	$899,379	-23%	362	$2,484	$7,457,604	24
17	(8)	Mannequin: On the Move	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$808,586	-52%	1,515	$534	$2,889,749	10
18	(17)	Sleeping with the Enemy	20th Century Fox	Thriller/Suspense	$593,843	-6%	670	$886	$95,549,232	108
19	(19)	Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze	New Line	Adventure	$447,361	-17%	617	$725	$75,017,859	66
20	(18)	New Jack City	Warner Bros.	Action	$442,169	-27%	217	$2,038	$44,072,104	80
21	(10)	One Good Cop	Walt Disney	Action	$409,320	-74%	360	$1,137	$10,018,085	24
22	(14)	Out for Justice	Warner Bros.	Action	$401,747	-64%	308	$1,304	$36,813,619	45
23	(12)	Toy Soldiers	Sony Pictures	Action	$348,840	-72%	380	$918	$13,436,976	31
24	(20)	Impromptu	Hemdale	Comedy	$340,428	-18%	123	$2,768	$1,798,668	45
25	(-)	Goodfellas	Warner Bros.	Drama	$306,621		292	$1,050	$46,261,759	250
26	(9)	A Kiss Before Dying	Universal	Thriller/Suspense	$279,300	-82%	245	$1,140	$14,478,720	31
27	(24)	La Femme Nikita	Goldwyn Entertainment	Thriller/Suspense	$268,811	+15%	118	$2,278	$3,519,771	80
28	(22)	The Object of Beauty	Avenue Pictures Productions Distributions	Comedy	$235,817	-23%	101	$2,335	$3,487,927	45
29	(15)	Mortal Thoughts	Sony Pictures	Thriller/Suspense	$233,346	-74%	248	$941	$17,823,327	38
30	(27)	Kindergarten Cop	Universal	Comedy	$233,050	+59%	395	$590	$88,846,113	157
31	(21)	Defending Your Life	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$204,719	-48%	105	$1,950	$16,156,857	66
32	(-)	Truly Madly Deeply	Goldwyn Entertainment	Drama	$183,864		34	$5,408	$252,645	24
33	(-)	The Perfect Weapon	Paramount Pictures	Action	$178,364		211	$845	$12,833,672	73
34	(-)	King Ralph	Universal	Comedy	$164,400		411	$400	$31,464,470	101
35	(23)	Dice Rules	Seven Arts Pictures	Concert/Performance	$149,608	-46%	45	$3,325	$533,009	10
36	(25)	Spartacus	Universal	Action	$133,954	-37%	33	$4,059	$1,346,473	11,189
37	(-)	Hamlet	Warner Bros.	Drama	$131,854		145	$909	$20,488,197	159
38	(-)	Daddy Nostalgia	Avenue Pictures Productions Distributions	Drama	$120,308		22	$5,469	$468,443	45
39	(-)	Eating	Rainbow Releasing	Comedy	$95,770		19	$5,041	$446,018	192
40	(32)	If Looks Could Kill	Warner Bros.	Action	$34,476	-72%	63	$547	$7,781,025	73

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