List of 1993 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 1993. Amounts are in Australian dollars.

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Number-one films

This implies the highest-grossing movie of the year. [1]
#Week endingFilmBox officeNotesRef
16 January 1993 Bram Stoker's Dracula $3,215,030 [2] [3]
213 January 1993$1,908,042 [4] [5]
320 January 1993 The Bodyguard $4,367,344The Bodyguard set an opening week record surpassing that set by Crocodile Dundee II [6] [7] [8]
427 January 1993$3,398,125 [9] [10]
53 February 1993$2,095,084 [11] [12]
610 February 1993$1,417,604 [13] [14]
717 February 1993 Unforgiven $1,252,793 [15] [16]
824 February 1993$1,135,157 [17] [18]
93 March 1993$812,263 [19] [20]
1010 March 1993 The Last of the Mohicans $1,214,246 [21] [22]
1117 March 1993$859,657 [23] [24]
1224 March 1993 Scent of a Woman $747,832Scent of a Woman reached number one in its second week of release [25] [26]
1331 March 1993 Forever Young $1,381,503 [27] [28]
147 April 1993 Loaded Weapon 1 $1,145,122 [29] [30]
1514 April 1993 Reckless Kelly $2,034,810 [31] [32]
1621 April 1993$1,629,188 [33] [34]
1728 April 1993 Indecent Proposal $1,157,9973-day previews [35] [36]
185 May 1993$2,435,465 [37] [38]
1912 May 1993$1,598,720 [39]
2019 May 1993$1,270,913 [40] [41]
2126 May 1993$1,021,323 [42] [43]
222 June 1993 Falling Down $1,274,144 [44] [45]
239 June 1993 Aladdin $1,783,182 [46]
2416 June 1993$2,243,924 [47] [48]
2523 June 1993$1,628,695 [49] [50]
2630 June 1993$2,147,251 [51]
277 July 1993$2,711,330 [52] [53]
2814 July 1993 Cliffhanger $2,736,228Cliffhanger reached number one in its second week of release [54] [55]
2921 July 1993$1,923,934 [56] [57]
3028 July 1993 The Firm $2,610,466 [58] [59]
314 August 1993$1,904,932 [60] [61]
3211 August 1993 Sleepless in Seattle $1,386,671 [62] [63]
3318 August 1993 The Fugitive $1,853,879 [64] [65]
3425 August 1993$1,766,005 [66] [67]
351 September 1993$1,617,935 [68] [69]
368 September 1993 Jurassic Park $6,807,969Jurassic Park broke the opening weekend record set by Terminator 2: Judgment Day with a 4-day gross of $5,447,000 and the weekly record set earlier in the year by The Bodyguard [70] [71] [72] [73]
3715 September 1993$5,450,377 [74] [75]
3822 September 1993$4,688,860 [76] [77]
3929 September 1993$4,325,060 [78] [79]
406 October 1993$3,773,095 [80] [81]
4113 October 1993$1,826,378 [82] [83]
4220 October 1993$1,167,136 [84]
4327 October 1993 In the Line of Fire $858,747In the Line of Fire reached number one in its third week of release [85]
443 November 1993 Rising Sun $1,237,615 [86]
4510 November 1993$827,292 [87]
4617 November 1993 Point of No Return $950,435 [88]
4724 November 1993 Malice $770,150 [89]
481 December 1993 Addams Family Values $1,137,024 [90]
498 December 1993 Demolition Man $1,695,480 [91]
5015 December 1993$1,067,391 [92]
5122 December 1993 Mrs. Doubtfire $2,400,000 [93]
5229 December 1993$3,286,073 [94] [93]

Highest-grossing films

Highest-grossing films of 1993 by calendar gross [1]
RankTitleDistributorGross (A$)
1. Jurassic Park UIP/Universal $31,745,057
2. The Bodyguard Warner Bros. $18,260,412
3. Aladdin Disney $17,639,062
4. Sister Act Touchstone Pictures $13,609,732
5. The Fugitive Warner Bros.$11,700,288
6. Cliffhanger TriStar $10,452,392
7. Sleepless in Seattle Tristar$10,449,702
8. Indecent Proposal UIP/Paramount $10,321,517
9. The Piano Miramax/Disney$9,209,898
10. The Firm UIP/Paramount$8,682,262

See also

References

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  74. "International box office". Variety . 27 September 1993. p. 16. $3,523,124; $A1.55=$1
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  76. "International box office". Variety . 4 October 1993. p. 16. $3,061,372; $A1.53=$1
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  78. "International box office". Variety . 11 October 1993. p. 18. $2,794,854; $A1.55=$1
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  82. "International box office". Variety . 25 October 1993. p. 40. $1,205,409; $A1.52=$1
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  88. "International box office". Variety . 29 November 1993. p. 10. $625,286; $A1.52=$1
  89. "International box office". Variety . 6 December 1993. p. 8. $513,433; $A1.50=$1
  90. "International box office". Variety . 13 December 1993. p. 16. $748,042; $A1.52=$1
  91. "International box office". Variety . 20 December 1993. p. 16. $1,130,320; $A1.50=$1
  92. "International box office". Variety . 27 December 1993. p. 26. $716,370; $A1.49=$1
  93. 1 2 "International box office". Variety . 3 January 1994. p. 24. Weekend gross to 29 December $689,226; Total gross to 29 December $2,351,689; $A1.47=$1
  94. "International Box Office". Screen International . 16 April 1993. p. 32. Gross for week ended Dec. 29 $2,201,669; Total gross to Dec. 29 $3,858,732; US$1=A$0.67

Chronology

Preceded by 1993 Succeeded by