Weekend Domestic Box Office April 26, 1991
| Rank | Prev | Title | Gross | Weekly Change |
Theaters | Theater Average |
Total Gross | Days in Release | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (new) | Oscar | $5,091,027 | 1,388 | $3,668 | $5,091,027 | 3 | ||
| 2 | (new) | A Kiss Before Dying | $4,348,165 | 1,523 | $2,855 | $4,348,165 | 3 | ||
| 3 | (new) | Toy Soldiers | $4,182,300 | 1,350 | $3,098 | $4,182,300 | 3 | ||
| 4 | (1) | Out for Justice | $4,010,601 | -43% | 2,004 | $2,001 | $27,499,154 | 17 | |
| 5 | (2) | Mortal Thoughts | $3,223,896 | -47% | 1,190 | $2,709 | $11,015,883 | 10 | |
| 6 | (4) | The Silence of the Lambs | $2,590,546 | -25% | 1,627 | $1,592 | $108,662,853 | 74 | |
| 7 | (3) | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze | $2,400,356 | -46% | 2,557 | $939 | $70,562,444 | 38 | |
| 8 | (5) | Dances with Wolves | $2,065,096 | -30% | 1,597 | $1,293 | $162,453,745 | 171 | |
| 9 | (6) | Defending Your Life | $1,423,703 | -42% | 701 | $2,031 | $12,877,537 | 38 | |
| 10 | (7) | Sleeping with the Enemy | $1,390,141 | -34% | 1,279 | $1,087 | $91,081,658 | 80 | |
| 11 | (8) | New Jack City | $1,276,985 | -29% | 739 | $1,728 | $39,883,058 | 52 | |
| 12 | (9) | Home Alone | $1,122,205 | -32% | 1,248 | $899 | $266,197,786 | 164 | |
| 13 | (28) | The Object of Beauty | $851,715 | +210% | 243 | $3,505 | $1,494,125 | 17 | |
| 14 | (10) | The Marrying Man | $637,806 | -61% | 976 | $653 | $11,452,738 | 24 | |
| 15 | (11) | Class Action | $585,469 | -52% | 691 | $847 | $22,442,027 | 45 | |
| 16 | (13) | The Five Heartbeats | $443,271 | -38% | 258 | $1,718 | $6,590,573 | 31 | |
| 17 | (23) | La Femme Nikita | $356,922 | +7% | 82 | $4,353 | $1,938,025 | 52 | |
| 18 | (19) | Awakenings | $323,989 | -13% | 375 | $864 | $50,953,606 | 131 | |
| 19 | (16) | Kindergarten Cop | $313,100 | -33% | 404 | $775 | $87,883,783 | 129 | |
| 20 | (36) | The Godfather: Part III | $270,600 | +512% | 453 | $597 | $66,257,212 | 125 | |
| 21 | (12) | Career Opportunities | $259,570 | -64% | 514 | $505 | $10,575,735 | 31 | |
| 22 | (17) | Misery | $256,200 | -45% | 330 | $776 | $60,593,174 | 150 | |
| 23 | (14) | The Hard Way | $253,500 | -51% | 390 | $650 | $23,987,340 | 52 | |
| 24 | (24) | L.A. Story | $214,896 | -33% | 242 | $888 | $27,759,083 | 80 | |
| 25 | (18) | The Doors | $211,926 | -51% | 338 | $627 | $33,121,748 | 59 | |
| 26 | (27) | White Fang | $204,140 | -28% | 295 | $692 | $34,011,166 | 101 | |
| 27 | (26) | The NeverEnding Story II: The Next Chapter | $194,656 | -35% | 390 | $499 | $16,935,746 | 80 | |
| 28 | (21) | Shipwrecked | $192,685 | -45% | 445 | $433 | $14,359,233 | 59 | |
| 29 | (15) | Warlock | $192,285 | -62% | 174 | $1,105 | $8,633,371 | 109 | |
| 30 | (22) | The Long Walk Home | $179,616 | -46% | 201 | $894 | $4,334,888 | 129 | |
| 31 | (25) | Green Card | $177,472 | -43% | 236 | $752 | $29,127,554 | 125 | |
| 32 | (20) | Reversal of Fortune | $169,455 | -53% | 184 | $921 | $14,691,480 | 194 | |
| 33 | (30) | King Ralph | $157,080 | -40% | 462 | $340 | $30,907,110 | 73 | |
| 34 | (31) | The Perfect Weapon | $146,956 | -38% | 159 | $924 | $12,386,576 | 45 | |
| 35 | (35) | If Looks Could Kill | $134,968 | -25% | 175 | $771 | $7,000,507 | 45 | |
| 36 | (new) | Thousand Pieces of Gold | $16,553 | 1 | $16,553 | $16,553 | 3 | ||
| Reporting movies: 36 | $39,869,851 | total box office | |||||||
| Rank | Title | Daily | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oscar | $5,091,027 | 1,388 | $5,091,027 |
| 2 | A Kiss Before Dying | $4,348,165 | 1,523 | $4,348,165 |
| 3 | Toy Soldiers | $4,182,300 | 1,350 | $4,182,300 |
| 4 | Out for Justice | $4,010,601 | 2,004 | $27,499,154 |
| 5 | Mortal Thoughts | $3,223,896 | 1,190 | $11,015,883 |
| 6 | The Silence of the Lambs | $2,590,546 | 1,627 | $108,662,853 |
| 7 | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze | $2,400,356 | 2,557 | $70,562,444 |
| 8 | Dances with Wolves | $2,065,096 | 1,597 | $162,453,745 |
| 9 | Defending Your Life | $1,423,703 | 701 | $12,877,537 |
| 10 | Sleeping with the Enemy | $1,390,141 | 1,279 | $91,081,658 |
| 11 | New Jack City | $1,276,985 | 739 | $39,883,058 |
| 12 | Home Alone | $1,122,205 | 1,248 | $266,197,786 |
| 13 | The Object of Beauty | $851,715 | 243 | $1,494,125 |
| 14 | The Marrying Man | $637,806 | 976 | $11,452,738 |
| 15 | Class Action | $585,469 | 691 | $22,442,027 |
| 16 | The Five Heartbeats | $443,271 | 258 | $6,590,573 |
| 17 | La Femme Nikita | $356,922 | 82 | $1,938,025 |
| 18 | Awakenings | $323,989 | 375 | $50,953,606 |
| 19 | Kindergarten Cop | $313,100 | 404 | $87,883,783 |
| 20 | The Godfather: Part III | $270,600 | 453 | $66,257,212 |
| 21 | Career Opportunities | $259,570 | 514 | $10,575,735 |
| 22 | Misery | $256,200 | 330 | $60,593,174 |
| 23 | The Hard Way | $253,500 | 390 | $23,987,340 |
| 24 | L.A. Story | $214,896 | 242 | $27,759,083 |
| 25 | The Doors | $211,926 | 338 | $33,121,748 |
| 26 | White Fang | $204,140 | 295 | $34,011,166 |
| 27 | The NeverEnding Story II: The Next Chapter | $194,656 | 390 | $16,935,746 |
| 28 | Shipwrecked | $192,685 | 445 | $14,359,233 |
| 29 | Warlock | $192,285 | 174 | $8,633,371 |
| 30 | The Long Walk Home | $179,616 | 201 | $4,334,888 |
| 31 | Green Card | $177,472 | 236 | $29,127,554 |
| 32 | Reversal of Fortune | $169,455 | 184 | $14,691,480 |
| 33 | King Ralph | $157,080 | 462 | $30,907,110 |
| 34 | The Perfect Weapon | $146,956 | 159 | $12,386,576 |
| 35 | If Looks Could Kill | $134,968 | 175 | $7,000,507 |
| 36 | Thousand Pieces of Gold | $16,553 | 1 | $16,553 |
| Reporting: 36 | $39,869,851 | total | ||