List of 1992 box office number-one films in the United States

This is a list of films which have placed number one at the weekend box office in the United States during 1992.[1]

Number-one films

# Weekend end date Film Box office Notes Ref
1January 5, 1992Hook$11,472,860[2]
2January 12, 1992The Hand That Rocks the Cradle$7,675,016[3]
3January 20, 19924-day weekend$11,839,246[4]
4January 26, 1992$8,007,691[5]
5February 2, 1992$8,120,455[6]
6February 9, 1992Medicine Man$8,494,271[7]
7February 17, 19924-day weekendWayne's World$18,122,710Wayne's World broke Sleeping with the Enemy's record ($13.7 million) for the highest weekend debut in the month of February. It remained number one for five weeks, the joint most (with Basic Instinct) in 1992.[8]
8February 23, 1992$11,812,944[9]
9March 1, 1992$9,641,720[10]
10March 8, 1992$8,371,600[11]
11March 15, 1992$8,430,398[12]
12March 22, 1992Basic Instinct$15,129,385[13]
13March 29, 1992White Men Can't Jump$14,711,124[14]
14April 5, 1992$10,188,583[15]
15April 12, 1992Sleepwalkers$10,017,354[16]
16April 19, 1992Basic Instinct$6,653,950Basic Instinct reclaimed #1 in fifth weekend of release.[17]
17April 26, 1992$5,355,420[18]
18May 3, 1992$4,042,740[19]
19May 10, 1992$4,012,920Basic Instinct was number one for the fifth weekend, joint most weeks with Wayne World in 1992.[20]
20May 17, 1992Lethal Weapon 3$33,243,086Lethal Weapon 3 broke Terminator 2: Judgment Day's record ($31.7 million) for highest weekend debut for a R-rated film.[21]
21May 25, 19924-day weekend$27,567,462In second place, Alien 3's opening ($23.1 million) broke Sleeping with the Enemy's record ($13.7 million) for the highest weekend debut for a film featuring a female protagonist.[22]
22May 31, 1992$15,420,806[23]
23June 7, 1992Patriot Games$18,511,191[24]
24June 14, 1992$11,208,134[25]
25June 21, 1992Batman Returns$45,687,711Batman Returns had the highest weekend debut of 1992 and broke Batman's record ($40.4 million) for the highest weekend debut for a superhero film and a Warner Bros. film.[26]
26June 28, 1992$25,425,426[27]
27July 5, 1992$13,823,658[28]
28July 12, 1992A League of Their Own$11,660,303A League of Their Own reached #1 in its second weekend of release.[29]
29July 19, 1992Honey, I Blew Up the Kid$11,083,318[30]
30July 26, 1992Mo' Money$12,385,415[31]
31August 2, 1992Death Becomes Her$12,110,355[32]
32August 9, 1992Unforgiven$15,018,007Unforgiven broke A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master's record ($12 million) for the highest weekend debut in the month of August.[33]
33August 16, 1992$11,374,018[34]
34August 23, 1992$7,741,277[35]
35August 30, 1992Honeymoon in Vegas$7,318,157[36]
36September 7, 19924-day weekend$9,170,428[37]
37September 13, 1992Sneakers$10,031,145[38]
38September 20, 1992$8,112,395[39]
39September 27, 1992The Last of the Mohicans$10,976,661[40]
40October 4, 1992$9,653,376[41]
41October 12, 19924-day weekendUnder Siege$15,760,003Under Siege broke Look Who's Talking's record ($12.1 million) for the highest weekend debut in October.[42]
42October 18, 1992$11,151,874[43]
43October 25, 1992$9,024,560[44]
44November 1, 1992$6,195,221[45]
45November 8, 1992Passenger 57$10,513,925[46]
46November 15, 1992Dracula$30,521,679Dracula broke Fright Night's record ($6.11 million) for highest weekend debut for a vampire film and Hook's record ($13.5 million) for highest weekend debut for a film released during the Friday the 13th weekend.[47]
47November 22, 1992Home Alone 2: Lost in New York$31,126,882Home Alone 2: Lost in New York broke Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi's record ($30.4 million) for the largest opening weekend for 20th Century Fox.[48]
48November 29, 1992$28,616,454In second place, Aladdin's opening ($19.3 million) broke The Land Before Time's record ($7.5 million) for the highest weekend debut for an animated film.[49]
49December 6, 1992$12,425,234[50]
50December 13, 1992A Few Good Men$15,517,468[51]
51December 20, 1992$11,145,377[52]
52December 27, 1992$13,608,117[53]

Highest-grossing films

Calendar Gross

Highest-grossing films of 1992 by Calendar Gross[54]

RankTitleStudio(s)Actor(s)Director(s)Gross
1. Batman Returns Warner Bros. Pictures Michael Keaton, Danny DeVito, Michelle Pfeiffer, Christopher Walken, Michael Gough, Pat Hingle and Michael Murphy Tim Burton $162,831,698
2. Lethal Weapon 3 Mel Gibson, Danny Glover, Joe Pesci, Rene Russo and Stuart Wilson Richard Donner $144,731,527
3. Sister Act Walt Disney Studios Whoopi Goldberg, Maggie Smith and Harvey Keitel Emile Ardolino $139,605,150
4. Home Alone 2: Lost in New York 20th Century Fox Macaulay Culkin, Joe Pesci, Daniel Stern, John Heard, Tim Curry, Brenda Fricker and Catherine O'Hara Chris Columbus $136,206,365
5. Wayne's World Paramount Pictures Mike Myers, Dana Carvey and Rob Lowe Penelope Spheeris $120,244,016
6. Basic Instinct TriStar Pictures Michael Douglas, Sharon Stone, George Dzundza and Jeanne Tripplehorn Paul Verhoeven $117,727,224
7. A League of Their Own Columbia Pictures Tom Hanks, Geena Davis, Madonna, Lori Petty, Jon Lovitz, David Strathairn, Garry Marshall and Bill Pullman Penny Marshall $107,533,928
8. Aladdin Walt Disney Studios voices of Scott Weinger, Robin Williams, Linda Larkin, Jonathan Freeman, Frank Welker, Gilbert Gottfried and Douglas Seale Ron Clements and John Musker $99,144,774
9. The Hand That Rocks the Cradle Annabella Sciorra, Rebecca De Mornay, Matt McCoy and Ernie Hudson Curtis Hanson $88,036,683
10. Under Siege Warner Bros. Pictures Steven Seagal, Tommy Lee Jones and Gary Busey Andrew Davis $83,563,139

In-Year Release

Highest-grossing films of 1992 by In-year release[55]
Rank Title Distributor Domestic gross
1.AladdinDisney$217,350,219
2.Home Alone 2: Lost in New YorkFox$173,585,516
3.Batman ReturnsWarner Bros.$162,831,698
4.Lethal Weapon 3$144,731,527
5.A Few Good MenColumbia$141,340,178
6.Sister ActDisney$139,605,150
7.The BodyguardWarner Bros.$121,945,720
8.Wayne's WorldParamount$121,697,323
9.Basic InstinctTriStar$117,727,224
10.A League of Their OwnColumbia$107,533,928


Highest-grossing films by MPAA rating of 1992
GAladdin
PGHome Alone 2: Lost in New York
PG-13Batman Returns
RLethal Weapon 3

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See also

Preceded by
1991
1992 Succeeded by
1993
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