#1 of 3 #1 movie of Week 45, 1991
All I Want For Christmas (1991)
1991 · Comedy, Drama
$14.8M worldwide · 66% of the chart's total
$14.8M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Box office · Week 45 · Nov 3–9, 1991
Box Office Week 45, 1991: Highest-Grossing Releases of Nov 3–9
All I Want For Christmas (1991) is the highest-grossing movie released in week 45 of 1991 (Nov 3–9), with $14.8M worldwide, ahead of Strictly Business (1991) at $7.7M and Thalapathi (1991) at $6.5K. 3 films released that week report a worldwide gross, $22.5M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 75% on Week 44, 1991, whose releases took $90.4M.
- week 45 releases with a gross
- 3
- combined worldwide
- $22.5M
- All I Want For Christmas (1991), the #1
- $14.8M
- vs Week 44, 1991
- −75%
#1 of 3 Top 3
What Were the Biggest Hits of Week 45 of 1991?
All I Want For Christmas (1991) leads with $14.8M, 66% of the total. The top 3 together took $22.5M, almost all of what the 3 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.
- Number 1
-
Number 2 -
Number 3
US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world
The chart
Every Release of Week 45 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 45 of 1991 (Nov 3–9).
- 1 Nov 8, 1991 US and Canada: $14.8M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $14.8M
- 2 Nov 8, 1991 US and Canada: $7.7M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $7.7M
- 3 Nov 5, 1991 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $6.5K
Weeks around it
How Does Week 45 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 45 releases took $22.5M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 47 (Nov 17–23) with $709.1M, led by Beauty and the Beast (1991).
- Week 39 Wk 39 Sep 22–28 Deceived (1991) $56.3M Deceived (1991)
- Week 40 Wk 40 Sep 29–Oct 5 Ricochet (1991) $47.1M Ricochet (1991)
- Week 41 Wk 41 Oct 6–12 Frankie and Johnny (1991) $57.9M Frankie and Johnny (1991)
- Week 42 Wk 42 Oct 13–19 Other People’s Money (1991) $33.6M Other People’s Money (1991)
- Week 43 Wk 43 Oct 20–26 Curly Sue (1991) $45.9M Curly Sue (1991)
- Week 44 Wk 44 Oct 27–Nov 2 The People Under the Stairs (1991) $90.4M The People Under the Stairs (1991)
- Week 45 Wk 45 Nov 3–9 All I Want For Christmas (1991) $22.5M All I Want For Christmas (1991)
- Week 46 Wk 46 Nov 10–16 Cape Fear (1991) $183.4M Cape Fear (1991)
- Week 47 Wk 47 Nov 17–23 Beauty and the Beast (1991) $709.1M Beauty and the Beast (1991)
Earlier years
How Does Week 45 of 1991 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 45, 1990 earned the most: $463.4M from 7 films, led by Dances with Wolves (1990). Week 45, 1991 took $22.5M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 45, 1982 Oct 31–Nov 6 2 films | 2 | $777.1K | – | Lonely Hearts (1982) $777.1K |
| Week 45, 1983 Oct 30–Nov 5 2 films · +1498% | 2 | $12.4M | +1498% | Deal of the Century (1983) $10.4M |
| Week 45, 1984 Nov 4–10 4 films · +154% | 4 | $31.6M | +154% | Oh, God! You Devil (1984) $21.5M |
| Week 45, 1985 Nov 3–9 5 films · +7% | 5 | $33.6M | +7% | Target (1985) $9M |
| Week 45, 1986 Nov 2–8 8 films · −24% | 8 | $25.5M | −24% | Something Wild (1986) $8.4M |
| Week 45, 1987 Nov 1–7 10 films · +135% | 10 | $60M | +135% | Hello Again (1987) $20.4M |
| Week 45, 1988 Oct 30–Nov 5 6 films · −23% | 6 | $46.4M | −23% | They Live (1988) $13.5M |
| Week 45, 1989 Nov 5–11 6 films · +28% | 6 | $59.5M | +28% | Dad (1989) $27.5M |
| Week 45, 1990 Nov 4–10 7 films · +678% | 7 | $463.4M | +678% | Dances with Wolves (1990) $424.2M |
| Week 45, 1991 Nov 3–9 3 films · −95% | 3 | $22.5M | −95% | All I Want For Christmas (1991) $14.8M |
Archive
Box Office in 1991, Week by Week
52 weeks of 1991 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 47 (Nov 17–23) with $709.1M, led by Beauty and the Beast (1991).
- Week 1 $389.7K
- Week 2 $69M
- Week 3 $265.4M
- Week 4 No grosses
- Week 5 $15M
- Week 6 $46.2M
- Week 7 $335.8M
- Week 8 $20.8M
- Week 9 $38.2M
- Week 10 $128.6M
- Week 11 $52.3M
- Week 12 $81.6M
- Week 13 $21.4M
- Week 14 $33.4M
- Week 15 $48.9M
- Week 16 $18.8M
- Week 17 $54.7M
- Week 18 $28.3M
- Week 19 $42.6M
- Week 20 $79.2M
- Week 21 $287.8M
- Week 22 $36.5M
- Week 23 $251.1M
- Week 24 $390.5M
- Week 25 $132.3M
- Week 26 $87.4M
- Week 27 $520.3M
- Week 28 $184.1M
- Week 29 $43.3M
- Week 30 $38.8M
- Week 31 $263.5M
- Week 32 $69.5M
- Week 33 $7.1M
- Week 34 $65M
- Week 35 $22.4M
- Week 36 $11.4M
- Week 37 $82.1M
- Week 38 $56.9M
- Week 39 $56.3M
- Week 40 $47.1M
- Week 41 $57.9M
- Week 42 $33.6M
- Week 43 $45.9M
- Week 44 $90.4M
- Week 45 $22.5M
- Week 46 $183.4M
- Week 47 $709.1M
- Week 48 $59.9M
- Week 49 $101M
- Week 50 $362.6M
- Week 51 $345.6M
- Week 52 $125.3M
- Week 53 $2.9M
FAQ
Box Office Week 45 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 3 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing movie in week 45 of 1991 (Nov 3–9)?
All I Want For Christmas (1991) leads with $14.8M worldwide, $14.8M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Strictly Business (1991) at $7.7M and Thalapathi (1991) at $6.5K.
How much did movies released in week 45 of 1991 (Nov 3–9) earn?
3 films released in week 45 of 1991 (Nov 3–9) report a worldwide gross, $22.5M in all, or $7.5M per film on average. Week 44, 1991 releases took $90.4M.
How many movies released in week 45 of 1991 (Nov 3–9) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, All I Want For Christmas (1991), earned $14.8M.
How is the week 45, 1991 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 45 of 1991 (Nov 3–9). 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 45, 1991 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.