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Music box office · Week 21 · May 19–25, 1991

Music Box Office, Week 21 of 1991: Music Releases of May 19–25

Madonna: Truth or Dare (1991) is the highest-grossing music movie released in week 21 of 1991 (May 19–25), with $29M worldwide, ahead of Truly Madly Deeply (1991) at $1.6M. 2 music films released that week report a worldwide gross, $30.6M in all, 54% of it from the US & Canada.

week 21 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$30.6M
Madonna: Truth or Dare (1991), the #1
$29M
earned in the US & Canada
54%
Madonna: Truth or Dare (1991) movie poster #1 of 2
#1 music movie of Week 21, 1991

Madonna: Truth or Dare (1991)

1991 · Music, Documentary

$29M worldwide · 95% of the chart's total

$15M US & Canada · 52% $14M elsewhere · 48%
The chart

Every Music Release of Week 21 of 1991, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in week 21 of 1991 (May 19–25).

  1. 1 Madonna: Truth or Dare (1991) movie poster
    Madonna: Truth or Dare (1991) May 24, 1991 · English · Music, Documentary $29M worldwide
    May 24, 1991 US and Canada: $15M Rest of the world: $14M Worldwide: $29M
  2. 2 Truly Madly Deeply (1991) movie poster
    Truly Madly Deeply (1991) May 24, 1991 · English · Drama, Fantasy, Romance $1.6M worldwide
    May 24, 1991 US and Canada: $1.6M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1.6M
FAQ

Music Box Office Week 21 of 1991: Questions & Answers

The chart's numbers in short: the #1 film, the total, the billion-dollar hits and the US & Canada share, answered from the same 2 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing music movie in week 21 of 1991 (May 19–25)?

Madonna: Truth or Dare (1991) leads with $29M worldwide, $15M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Truly Madly Deeply (1991) at $1.6M.

How much did music movies released in week 21 of 1991 (May 19–25) earn?

2 music films released in week 21 of 1991 (May 19–25) report a worldwide gross, $30.6M in all, or $15.3M per film on average.

How many music movies released in week 21 of 1991 (May 19–25) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Madonna: Truth or Dare (1991), earned $29M.

How much of the Week 21, 1991 Music box office came from the US and Canada?

$16.6M of the $30.6M total, or 54%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 2 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 21, 1991 music box office chart ranked and where do the numbers come from?

Films are ranked by lifetime worldwide gross in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation, and grouped by their release date in week 21 of 1991 (May 19–25). The figures are the reported box office grosses in our database. A gross that looks misattributed, such as one figure shared by two unrelated films or a blockbuster total on an obscure title, is left out rather than shown as a fact.

How often is the week 21, 1991 music box office chart updated?

Grosses change while films are in theaters and whenever a new figure is reported; this chart reads the latest numbers in our database, so an older film can still move after a re-release.