1991 in film Highest-grossing films Highest-grossing films

| Rank_ | Title | Studio | Directors | Gross |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Terminator 2: Judgment Day | Carolco / TriStar / Lightstorm | James Cameron | $519,843,345 |
| 2. | Beauty and the Beast | Disney | Gary Trousdale and Kirk Wise | $424,967,620 |
| 3. | Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves | Warner Bros. | Kevin Reynolds | $390,493,908 |
| 4. | Hook | TriStar / Amblin | Steven Spielberg | $300,854,823 |
| 5. | The Silence of the Lambs | Orion | Jonathan Demme | $272,742,922 |
| 6. | JFK | Warner Bros. | Oliver Stone | $205,405,498 |
| 7. | The Addams Family | Paramount / Orion | Barry Sonnenfeld | $191,502,426 |
| 8. | Cape Fear | Universal | Martin Scorsese | $182,291,969 |
| 9. | Hot Shots! | 20th Century Fox | Jim Abrahams | $181,096,164 |
| 10. | City Slickers | Columbia / Castle Rock | Ron Underwood | $179,033,791 |