Week Domestic Box Office September 27, 1991
| Rank | Prev | Title | Gross | Weekly Change |
Theaters | Theater Average |
Total Gross | Days in Release | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (-) | The Fisher King | $9,483,768 | 1,214 | $7,812 | $9,986,220 | 14 | ||
| 2 | (new) | Necessary Roughness | $8,029,623 | 1,695 | $4,737 | $8,029,623 | 7 | ||
| 3 | (new) | Deceived | $6,154,977 | 969 | $6,352 | $6,154,977 | 7 | ||
| 4 | (1) | Freddy’s Dead: The Final Nightmare | $4,228,185 | -47% | 1,860 | $2,273 | $27,702,944 | 21 | |
| 5 | (3) | Dead Again | $2,519,032 | -40% | 940 | $2,680 | $30,760,049 | 42 | |
| 6 | (7) | Paris is Burning | $159,336 | -20% | 65 | $2,451 | $2,796,623 | 205 | |
| 7 | (8) | The Silence of the Lambs | $74,104 | -34% | 108 | $686 | $130,661,923 | 232 | |
| 8 | (9) | Thousand Pieces of Gold | $21,062 | +105% | 6 | $3,510 | $678,067 | 161 | |
| 9 | (10) | Suburban Commando | $389 | -67% | 1 | $389 | $519,185 | 105 | |
| Reporting movies: 9 | $30,670,476 | total box office | |||||||
| Rank | Title | Daily | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Fisher King | $9,483,768 | 1,214 | $9,986,220 |
| 2 | Necessary Roughness | $8,029,623 | 1,695 | $8,029,623 |
| 3 | Deceived | $6,154,977 | 969 | $6,154,977 |
| 4 | Freddy’s Dead: The Final Nightmare | $4,228,185 | 1,860 | $27,702,944 |
| 5 | Dead Again | $2,519,032 | 940 | $30,760,049 |
| 6 | Paris is Burning | $159,336 | 65 | $2,796,623 |
| 7 | The Silence of the Lambs | $74,104 | 108 | $130,661,923 |
| 8 | Thousand Pieces of Gold | $21,062 | 6 | $678,067 |
| 9 | Suburban Commando | $389 | 1 | $519,185 |
| Reporting: 9 | $30,670,476 | total | ||