Week Domestic Box Office October 4, 1991
| Rank | Prev | Title | Gross | Weekly Change |
Theaters | Theater Average |
Total Gross | Days in Release | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (1) | The Fisher King | $7,894,880 | -17% | 1,530 | $5,160 | $17,881,100 | 21 | |
| 2 | (new) | Ricochet | $6,259,753 | 1,560 | $4,013 | $6,259,753 | 7 | ||
| 3 | (3) | Deceived | $6,052,876 | -2% | 1,186 | $5,104 | $12,207,853 | 14 | |
| 4 | (2) | Necessary Roughness | $5,280,059 | -34% | 1,695 | $3,115 | $13,309,682 | 14 | |
| 5 | (new) | The Super | $4,703,043 | 1,578 | $2,980 | $4,703,043 | 7 | ||
| 6 | (-) | Paradise | $4,632,357 | 681 | $6,802 | $4,763,598 | 23 | ||
| 7 | (4) | Freddy’s Dead: The Final Nightmare | $2,307,396 | -45% | 1,660 | $1,390 | $30,010,340 | 28 | |
| 8 | (9) | Suburban Commando | $2,228,465 | +572,770% | 899 | $2,479 | $2,747,650 | 112 | |
| 9 | (5) | Dead Again | $1,967,992 | -22% | 931 | $2,114 | $32,728,041 | 49 | |
| 10 | (new) | Shout | $1,911,870 | 968 | $1,975 | $1,911,870 | 7 | ||
| 11 | (6) | Paris is Burning | $120,621 | -24% | 55 | $2,193 | $2,917,244 | 212 | |
| 12 | (7) | The Silence of the Lambs | $80,999 | +9% | 66 | $1,227 | $130,742,922 | 239 | |
| 13 | (8) | Thousand Pieces of Gold | $20,368 | -3% | 6 | $3,395 | $698,435 | 168 | |
| Reporting movies: 13 | $43,460,679 | total box office | |||||||
| Rank | Title | Daily | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Fisher King | $7,894,880 | 1,530 | $17,881,100 |
| 2 | Ricochet | $6,259,753 | 1,560 | $6,259,753 |
| 3 | Deceived | $6,052,876 | 1,186 | $12,207,853 |
| 4 | Necessary Roughness | $5,280,059 | 1,695 | $13,309,682 |
| 5 | The Super | $4,703,043 | 1,578 | $4,703,043 |
| 6 | Paradise | $4,632,357 | 681 | $4,763,598 |
| 7 | Freddy’s Dead: The Final Nightmare | $2,307,396 | 1,660 | $30,010,340 |
| 8 | Suburban Commando | $2,228,465 | 899 | $2,747,650 |
| 9 | Dead Again | $1,967,992 | 931 | $32,728,041 |
| 10 | Shout | $1,911,870 | 968 | $1,911,870 |
| 11 | Paris is Burning | $120,621 | 55 | $2,917,244 |
| 12 | The Silence of the Lambs | $80,999 | 66 | $130,742,922 |
| 13 | Thousand Pieces of Gold | $20,368 | 6 | $698,435 |
| Reporting: 13 | $43,460,679 | total | ||