Domestic Box Office For Q3 1991
Q3 1991 is July 1-September 30.
Limited releases are those released in fewer than 600 theaters.
| Rank | Release | Gross | Max Th | Opening | % of Total | Open Th | Open | Close | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paradise | $18,634,643 | 918 | $38,778 | 0.2% | 2 | Sep 20 | - | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 2 | The Commitments | $14,919,570 | 588 | $271,333 | 1.8% | 8 | Aug 16 | - | 20th Century Fox |
| 3 | My Own Private Idaho | $6,401,336 | 98 | - | - | - | Sep 27 | Mar 12 | Fine Line Features |
| 4 | Rambling Rose | $6,266,621 | 236 | $314,631 | 5% | 26 | Sep 20 | Jan 16 | New Line Cinema |
| 5 | Barton Fink | $6,153,939 | 189 | $268,561 | 4.4% | 11 | Aug 23 | - | 20th Century Fox |
| 6 | Paris Is Burning | $3,779,620 | 91 | $310,127 | 8.2% | 23 | Aug 9 | - | Miramax |
| 7 | Showdown in Little Tokyo | $2,275,557 | 140 | $455,192 | 20% | 140 | Aug 23 | - | Warner Bros. |
| 8 | Company Business | $1,501,785 | 232 | $533,610 | 35.5% | 232 | Sep 6 | - | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) |
| 9 | Slacker | $1,228,108 | 16 | $24,307 | 2% | 2 | Jul 5 | Mar 19 | Orion Classics |
| 10 | Beastmaster 2: Through the Portal of Time | $869,325 | 227 | $381,889 | 43.9% | 227 | Aug 30 | - | New Line Cinema |
| 11 | The Miracle | $835,519 | 41 | $12,076 | 1.4% | 1 | Jul 3 | Oct 10 | Miramax |
| 12 | The Pope Must Diet | $582,510 | 169 | $264,147 | 45.3% | 169 | Aug 30 | - | Miramax |
| 13 | McBain | $456,127 | 166 | $320,000 | 70.2% | 166 | Sep 20 | - | Shapiro-Glickenhaus Entertainment |
| 14 | Dogfight | $394,631 | 24 | $18,736 | 4.7% | 1 | Sep 13 | Nov 21 | Warner Bros. |
| 15 | Pastime | $267,265 | 42 | $54,726 | 20.5% | 42 | Aug 23 | - | Miramax |
| 16 | The Indian Runner | $191,125 | 9 | $34,047 | 17.8% | 4 | Sep 20 | - | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) |
| 17 | Naked Tango | $81,777 | 2 | $12,283 | 15% | 1 | Aug 23 | Oct 10 | New Line Cinema |
| 18 | Crossing the Line | $59,227 | 2 | $5,248 | 8.9% | 2 | Aug 9 | - | Miramax |
| 19 | Blood Oath | $52,654 | 6 | $14,296 | 27.2% | 4 | Jul 19 | Aug 22 | Skouras Pictures |
| 20 | The Dark Backward | $28,654 | 1 | $7,917 | 27.6% | 1 | Jul 26 | Aug 22 | Greycat Films |