List of 1992 box office number-one films in Australia

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This is a list of films which have placed number one at the weekly box office in Australia during 1992. Amounts are in Australian dollars.

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Number-one films

#Week endingFilmBox officeNotesRef
11 January 1992 The Addams Family $2,372,558 [1]
28 January 1992 Point Break $1,866,158 [2]
315 January 1992Point Break$1,416,234 [3]
422 January 1992 Cape Fear $1,150,676Cape Fear reached number one in its second week of release [4]
529 January 1992 JFK $1,311,015 [5]
65 February 1992JFK$1,057,036 [6]
712 February 1992JFK$939,760 [7]
819 February 1992JFK$783,470 [8]
926 February 1992JFK$750,409 [9]
104 March 1992 The Prince of Tides $947,384 [10]
1111 March 1992 Medicine Man $741,104 [11]
1218 March 1992Medicine Man$596,676 [12]
1325 March 1992Medicine Man$524,754 [13]
141 April 1992 Hook $2,114,735 [14]
158 April 1992Hook$1,593,249 [15]
1615 April 1992Hook$812,275Weekend only figures [16]
1722 April 1992Hook$2,296,334 [17]
1829 April 1992Hook$1,470,017 [18]
196 May 1992Hook$593,268 [19]
2013 May 1992 The Lawnmower Man $699,155The Lawnmower Man reached number one in its second week of release [20]
2120 May 1992 Basic Instinct $2,225,942 [21]
2227 May 1992Basic Instinct$1,897,712 [22]
233 June 1992Basic Instinct$1,499,245 [23]
2410 June 1992 Alien 3 $2,272,712 [24]
2517 June 1992 Far and Away $1,089,544Far and Away reached number one in its second week of release [25]
2624 June 1992 Batman Returns $2,718,339 [26]
271 July 1992Batman Returns$1,849,251 [26] [27]
288 July 1992 Wayne's World $2,011,896 [28]
2915 July 1992 Beauty and the Beast $2,223,605Beauty and the Beast reached number one in its fifth week of release [29]
3022 July 1992Wayne's World$1,379,707Wayne's World returned to number one in its third week of release [30]
3129 July 1992Wayne's World$712,814 [31]
325 August 1992 Housesitter $1,501,496Housesitter reached number one in its second week of release [32]
3312 August 1992 White Men Can't Jump $1,320,456White Men Can't Jump reached number one in its second week of release [33]
3419 August 1992 Patriot Games $1,590,544 [34]
3526 August 1992Patriot Games$1,237,688 [35]
362 September 1992 Strictly Ballroom $1,307,825Strictly Ballroom reached number one in its second week of release [36]
379 September 1992 Lethal Weapon 3 $2,787,661 [37]
3816 September 1992Lethal Weapon 3$1,827,829 [38]
3923 September 1992Lethal Weapon 3$882,085 [39]
4030 September 1992Strictly Ballroom$1,625,087Strictly Ballroom returned to number one in its sixth week of release [40]
417 October 1992Strictly Ballroom$1,747,800 [41]
4214 October 1992Strictly Ballroom$1,403,525 [42]
4321 October 1992Strictly Ballroom$1,355,699 [43]
4428 October 1992Strictly Ballroom$1,134,176 [44]
454 November 1992Strictly Ballroom$1,008,516 [45]
4611 November 1992Strictly Ballroom$803,052 [46]
4718 November 1992 Romper Stomper $819,736 [47]
4825 November 1992 Sister Act $2,368,709 [48]
492 December 1992Sister Act$1,757,961 [49]
509 December 1992Sister Act$1,518,632 [50]
5116 December 1992 Home Alone 2: Lost in New York $1,899,988 [51]
5223 December 1992Home Alone 2: Lost in New York$1,867,651 [52]
5330 December 1992Home Alone 2: Lost in New York$2,193,259 [53]

Highest-grossing films

Highest-grossing films of 1992 [54]
RankTitleDistributorGross (A$)
1. Strictly Ballroom Ronin$18,732,864
2. Basic Instinct Roadshow Entertainment $13,136,547
3. Hook TriStar Pictures $11,805,836
4. Lethal Weapon 3 Warner Bros. $11,651,169
5. Beauty and the Beast Disney $10,341,346
6. Batman Returns Warner Bros.$9,650,530
7. Sister Act Touchstone Pictures $9,169,448
8. Wayne's World UIP/Paramount $9,093,163
9. Father of the Bride Touchstone$8,806,083
10. Cape Fear UIP/Universal $8,099,839

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References

  1. ↑ "International boxoffice report". Variety . 6 January 1992. p. 71. $1,803,144; $A1=$0.76
  2. ↑ "International box office". Variety . 13 January 1992. p. 72. $1,418,280; $A1=$0.76
  3. ↑ "International box office". Variety . 20 January 1992. p. 42. $1,048,013; $A1=$0.74
  4. ↑ "International box office". Variety . 27 January 1992. p. 34. $863,007; $A1=$0.75
  5. ↑ "International box office". Variety . 3 February 1992. p. 34. $970,151; $A1=$0.74
  6. ↑ "International box office". Variety . 10 February 1992. p. 29. $792,777; $A1=$0.75
  7. ↑ "International box office". Variety . 17 February 1992. p. 46. $703,470; $A1=$0.75
  8. ↑ "International box office". Variety . 24 February 1992. p. 89. $595,437; $A1=$0.76
  9. ↑ "International box office". Variety . 2 March 1992. p. 49. $562,807; $A1=$0.75
  10. ↑ "International box office". Variety . 9 March 1992. p. 48. $710,538; $A1=$0.75
  11. ↑ "International box office". Variety . 16 March 1992. p. 35. $563,239; $A1=$0.76
  12. ↑ "International box office". Variety . 23 March 1992. p. 43. $453,474; $A1=$0.76
  13. ↑ "International box office". Variety . 30 March 1992. p. 42. $398,813; $A1=$0.76
  14. ↑ "International box office". Variety . 6 April 1992. p. 46. $1,628,346; $A1=$0.77
  15. ↑ "International box office". Variety . 13 April 1992. p. 44. $1,210,869; $A1=$0.76
  16. ↑ "International box office". Variety . 20 April 1992. p. 40. $617,329; $A1=$0.76
  17. ↑ "International box office". Variety . 27 April 1992. p. 46. $1,745,214; $A1=$0.76
  18. ↑ "International box office". Variety . 4 May 1992. p. 122. $1,117,213; $A1=$0.76
  19. ↑ "International box office". Variety . 11 May 1992. p. 72. $450,884; $A1=$0.76
  20. ↑ "International box office". Variety . 18 May 1992. p. 34. $531,358; $A1=$0.76
  21. ↑ "International box office". Variety . 25 May 1992. p. 39. $1,691,716; $A1=$0.76
  22. ↑ "International box office". Variety . 1 June 1992. p. 36. $1,442,261; $A1=$0.76
  23. ↑ "International box office". Variety . 8 June 1992. p. 33. $1,139,426; $A1=$0.76
  24. ↑ "International box office". Variety . 15 June 1992. p. 37. $1,727,261; $A1=$0.76
  25. ↑ "International box office". Variety . 22 June 1992. p. 36. $817,158; $A1=$0.75
  26. 1 2 "International box office". Variety . 29 June 1992. p. 40. $2,038,754; $A1=$0.75
  27. ↑ "International box office". Variety . 13 July 1992. p. 36. Weekly gross $1,249,118; Total gross $4,674,810; $A1=$0.75
  28. ↑ "International box office". Variety . 13 July 1992. p. 36. $1,508,922; $A1=$0.75
  29. ↑ "International box office". Variety . 20 July 1992. p. 38. $1,667,704; $A1=$0.75}
  30. ↑ "International box office". Variety . 27 July 1992. p. 45. $1,034,780; $A1=$0.75
  31. ↑ "International box office". Variety . 3 August 1992. p. 27. $527,482; $A1=$0.74
  32. ↑ "International box office". Variety . 10 August 1992. p. 29. $1,111,107; $A1=$0.74
  33. ↑ "International box office". Variety . 17 August 1992. p. 34. $950,728; $A1=$0.72
  34. ↑ "International box office". Variety . 24 August 1992. p. 40. $1,145,192; $A1=$0.72
  35. ↑ "International box office". Variety . 31 August 1992. p. 43. $878,759; $A1=$0.71
  36. ↑ "International box office". Variety . 7 September 1992. p. 40. $941,634; $A1=$0.72
  37. ↑ "International box office". Variety . 14 September 1992. p. 33. $2,007,116; $A1=$0.72
  38. ↑ "International box office". Variety . 21 September 1992. p. 35. $1,334,315; $A1=$0.73
  39. ↑ "International box office". Variety . 28 September 1992. p. 33. $643,922; $A1=$0.73
  40. ↑ "International box office". Variety . 5 October 1992. p. 40. $1,153,812; $A1=$0.71
  41. ↑ "International box office". Variety . 12 October 1992. p. 47. $1,240,938; $A1=$0.71
  42. ↑ "International box office". Variety . 19 October 1992. p. 62. $1,010,538; $A1=$0.72
  43. ↑ "International box office". Variety . 26 October 1992. p. 36. $976,103; $A1=$0.72
  44. ↑ "Asia/Pacific box office". Variety . 2 November 1992. p. 36. $793,923; $A1=$0.70
  45. ↑ "Asia/Pacific box office". Variety . 9 November 1992. p. 36. $695,876; $A1=$0.69
  46. ↑ "Asia/Pacific box office". Variety . 16 November 1992. p. 30. $554,106; $A1=$0.69
  47. ↑ "International box office". Variety . 23 November 1992. p. 32. $565,618; $A1=$0.69
  48. ↑ "International box office". Variety . 30 November 1992. p. 64. $1,634,409; $A1=$0.69
  49. ↑ "International box office". Variety . 7 December 1992. p. 51. $1,212,993; $A1=$0.69
  50. ↑ "International box office". Variety . 14 December 1992. p. 35. $1,047,856; $A1=$0.69
  51. ↑ "International box office". Variety . 21 December 1992. p. 35. $1,310,992; $A1=$0.69
  52. ↑ "International box office". Variety . 4 January 1993. p. 55. Weekly gross $1,288,679; Total gross $2,599,671; $A1=$0.69
  53. ↑ "International Box Office". Screen International . 8 January 1993. p. 34.
  54. ↑ "Top 50 Films Each Year - 1992". Screen Australia. Retrieved 7 October 2021.

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