Week Domestic Box Office March 8, 1991
| Rank | Prev | Title | Gross | Weekly Change |
Theaters | Theater Average |
Total Gross | Days in Release | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (1) | The Silence of the Lambs | $11,997,310 | -16% | 1,586 | $7,565 | $61,229,474 | 29 | |
| 2 | (new) | New Jack City | $10,031,036 | 862 | $11,637 | $10,031,036 | 7 | ||
| 3 | (new) | The Hard Way | $8,191,100 | 1,622 | $5,050 | $8,191,100 | 7 | ||
| 4 | (2) | The Doors | $8,001,784 | -34% | 1,204 | $6,646 | $20,075,104 | 14 | |
| 5 | (3) | Sleeping with the Enemy | $7,919,342 | -23% | 1,522 | $5,203 | $63,646,663 | 35 | |
| 6 | (4) | Dances with Wolves | $4,592,552 | -12% | 1,572 | $2,921 | $128,454,531 | 126 | |
| 7 | (6) | Home Alone | $4,260,773 | -17% | 1,590 | $2,680 | $246,826,026 | 119 | |
| 8 | (5) | King Ralph | $3,705,730 | -28% | 1,633 | $2,269 | $24,534,445 | 28 | |
| 9 | (9) | The Godfather: Part III | $285,310 | -32% | 128 | $2,229 | $65,383,886 | 80 | |
| Reporting movies: 9 | $58,984,937 | total box office | |||||||
| Rank | Title | Daily | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Silence of the Lambs | $11,997,310 | 1,586 | $61,229,474 |
| 2 | New Jack City | $10,031,036 | 862 | $10,031,036 |
| 3 | The Hard Way | $8,191,100 | 1,622 | $8,191,100 |
| 4 | The Doors | $8,001,784 | 1,204 | $20,075,104 |
| 5 | Sleeping with the Enemy | $7,919,342 | 1,522 | $63,646,663 |
| 6 | Dances with Wolves | $4,592,552 | 1,572 | $128,454,531 |
| 7 | Home Alone | $4,260,773 | 1,590 | $246,826,026 |
| 8 | King Ralph | $3,705,730 | 1,633 | $24,534,445 |
| 9 | The Godfather: Part III | $285,310 | 128 | $65,383,886 |
| Reporting: 9 | $58,984,937 | total | ||