#1 of 4 #1 movie of Week 8, 1991
1991 · Comedy, Drama
$9.8M worldwide · 47% of the chart's total
$9.8M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Box office · Week 8 · Feb 17–23, 1991
Box Office Week 8, 1991: Highest-Grossing Releases of Feb 17–23
He Said, She Said (1991) is the highest-grossing movie released in week 8 of 1991 (Feb 17–23), with $9.8M worldwide, ahead of Scenes from a Mall (1991) at $9.6M and Lovers: A True Story (1991) at $1.4M. 4 films released that week report a worldwide gross, $20.8M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 94% on Week 7, 1991, whose releases took $335.8M.
- week 8 releases with a gross
- 4
- combined worldwide
- $20.8M
- He Said, She Said (1991), the #1
- $9.8M
- vs Week 7, 1991
- −94%
#1 of 4 Top 4
What Were the Biggest Hits of Week 8 of 1991?
He Said, She Said (1991) leads with $9.8M, 47% of the total. The top 4 together took $20.8M, almost all of what the 4 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.
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Number 4
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The chart
Every Release of Week 8 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 8 of 1991 (Feb 17–23).
- 1 Feb 22, 1991 US and Canada: $9.8M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $9.8M
- 2 Feb 22, 1991 US and Canada: $9.6M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $9.6M
- 3 Feb 23, 1991 US and Canada: $1.4M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1.4M
- 4 Feb 22, 1991 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.2K
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in Week 8 of 1991?
Of the top 4, He Said, She Said (1991) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while Lovers: A True Story (1991) made 0% of its gross abroad. Across all 4 films, $20.8M (100%) came from the US & Canada. 1 film of the top 4 reports no US & Canada figure.
- 1 He Said, She Said (1991) $9.8M $9.8M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
- 2 Scenes from a Mall (1991) $9.6M $9.6M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
- 3 Lovers: A True Story (1991) $1.4M $1.4M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
- 4 Bride of Re-Animator (1991) $1.2K No US & Canada figure reported
Weeks around it
How Does Week 8 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 8 releases took $20.8M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 7 (Feb 10–16) with $335.8M, led by The Silence of the Lambs (1991).
- Week 2 Wk 2 Jan 6–12 Green Card (1991) $69M Green Card (1991)
- Week 3 Wk 3 Jan 13–19 Sleeping with the Enemy (1991) $265.4M Sleeping with the Enemy (1991)
- Week 4 Wk 4 Jan 20–26 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 5 Wk 5 Jan 27–Feb 2 Mediterraneo (1991) $15M Mediterraneo (1991)
- Week 6 Wk 6 Feb 3–9 L.A. Story (1991) $46.2M L.A. Story (1991)
- Week 7 Wk 7 Feb 10–16 The Silence of the Lambs (1991) $335.8M The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
- Week 8 Wk 8 Feb 17–23 He Said, She Said (1991) $20.8M He Said, She Said (1991)
- Week 9 Wk 9 Feb 24–Mar 2 The Doors (1991) $38.2M The Doors (1991)
- Week 10 Wk 10 Mar 3–9 The Hard Way (1991) $128.6M The Hard Way (1991)
Earlier years
How Does Week 8 of 1991 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 8, 1983 earned the most: $40M from 9 films, led by The Lords of Discipline (1983). Week 8, 1991 took $20.8M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 8, 1982 Feb 14–20 5 films | 5 | $27.1M | – | Death Wish II (1982) $16.1M |
| Week 8, 1983 Feb 13–19 9 films · +48% | 9 | $40M | +48% | The Lords of Discipline (1983) $11.8M |
| Week 8, 1984 Feb 19–25 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 8, 1985 Feb 17–23 2 films | 2 | $8.9M | – | Into the Night (1985) $7.6M |
| Week 8, 1986 Feb 16–22 2 films · −28% | 2 | $6.3M | −28% | The Hitcher (1986) $5.8M |
| Week 8, 1987 Feb 15–21 2 films · +5% | 2 | $6.7M | +5% | Death Before Dishonor (1987) $4.5M |
| Week 8, 1988 Feb 14–20 2 films · +59% | 2 | $10.6M | +59% | Hope and Glory (1988) $10M |
| Week 8, 1989 Feb 19–25 3 films · −78% | 3 | $2.4M | −78% | High Hopes (1989) $1.2M |
| Week 8, 1990 Feb 18–24 3 films · −17% | 3 | $2M | −17% | Where the Heart Is (1990) $1.1M |
| Week 8, 1991 Feb 17–23 4 films · +947% | 4 | $20.8M | +947% | He Said, She Said (1991) $9.8M |
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 8 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 4 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing movie in week 8 of 1991 (Feb 17–23)?
He Said, She Said (1991) leads with $9.8M worldwide, $9.8M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Scenes from a Mall (1991) at $9.6M and Lovers: A True Story (1991) at $1.4M.
How much did movies released in week 8 of 1991 (Feb 17–23) earn?
4 films released in week 8 of 1991 (Feb 17–23) report a worldwide gross, $20.8M in all, or $5.2M per film on average. Week 7, 1991 releases took $335.8M.
How many movies released in week 8 of 1991 (Feb 17–23) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, He Said, She Said (1991), earned $9.8M.
How is the week 8, 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 8 of 1991 (Feb 17–23). 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 8, 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.