Domestic Box Office For March 1991
Limited releases are those released in fewer than 600 theaters.
| Rank | Release | Gross | Max Th | Opening | % of Total | Open Th | Open | Close | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Defending Your Life | $16,371,128 | 715 | $92,622 | 0.6% | 3 | Mar 22 | - | Warner Bros. |
| 2 | La Femme Nikita | $5,017,971 | 118 | $44,047 | 0.9% | 2 | Mar 8 | - | The Samuel Goldwyn Company |
| 3 | Ju Dou | $1,986,433 | 39 | $10,300 | 0.5% | 1 | Mar 6 | - | Miramax |
| 4 | Mister Johnson | $1,464,242 | 43 | $11,051 | 0.8% | 1 | Mar 22 | Jul 25 | Avenue Pictures Productions |
| 5 | The Comfort of Strangers | $1,244,381 | 17 | $14,537 | 1.2% | 1 | Mar 15 | Sep 5 | Skouras Pictures |
| 6 | The Unborn | $1,159,578 | 67 | $179,080 | 15.4% | 55 | Mar 29 | Jun 13 | Concorde Pictures |
| 7 | True Colors | $418,807 | 9 | $59,517 | 14.2% | 6 | Mar 15 | - | Paramount Pictures |
| 8 | American Ninja 4: The Annihilation | $358,047 | 171 | $277,462 | 77.5% | 171 | Mar 8 | - | Cannon Film Distributors |
| 9 | Closet Land | $259,012 | 153 | $121,635 | 47% | 153 | Mar 6 | - | Universal Pictures |
| 10 | Open Doors | $123,470 | 6 | $15,726 | 12.7% | 2 | Mar 8 | May 23 | Orion Classics |
| 11 | Shadow of China | $55,166 | 4 | - | - | - | Mar 10 | Apr 11 | New Line Cinema |
| 12 | Robot Carnival | $10,642 | 2 | $10,642 | 100% | 2 | Mar 15 | - | Streamline Pictures |
| 13 | Scissors | $2,368 | 1 | $2,368 | 100% | 1 | Mar 22 | - | DDM Film Corporation |
