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.
Number-one films
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This implies the highest-grossing movie of the year.[1]
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Week ending
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Film
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Box office
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Notes
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Ref
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| 1 |
1 January 1992 |
The Addams Family |
$2,372,558 |
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[2]
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| 2 |
8 January 1992 |
Point Break |
$1,866,158 |
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[3]
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| 3 |
15 January 1992 |
$1,416,234 |
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[4]
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| 4 |
22 January 1992 |
Cape Fear |
$1,150,676 |
Cape Fear reached number one in its second week of release |
[5]
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| 5 |
29 January 1992 |
JFK |
$1,311,015 |
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[6]
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| 6 |
5 February 1992 |
$1,057,036 |
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[7]
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| 7 |
12 February 1992 |
$939,760 |
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[8]
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| 8 |
19 February 1992 |
$783,470 |
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[9]
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| 9 |
26 February 1992 |
$750,409 |
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[10]
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| 10 |
4 March 1992 |
The Prince of Tides |
$947,384 |
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[11]
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| 11 |
11 March 1992 |
Medicine Man |
$741,104 |
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[12]
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| 12 |
18 March 1992 |
$596,676 |
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[13]
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| 13 |
25 March 1992 |
$524,754 |
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[14]
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| 14 |
1 April 1992 |
Hook |
$2,114,735 |
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[15]
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| 15 |
8 April 1992 |
$1,593,249 |
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[16]
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| 16 |
15 April 1992 |
$812,275 |
Weekend only figures |
[17]
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| 17 |
22 April 1992 |
$2,296,334 |
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[18]
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| 18 |
29 April 1992 |
$1,470,017 |
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[19]
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| 19 |
6 May 1992 |
$593,268 |
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[20]
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| 20 |
13 May 1992 |
The Lawnmower Man |
$699,155 |
The Lawnmower Man reached number one in its second week of release |
[21]
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| 21 |
20 May 1992 |
Basic Instinct |
$2,225,942 |
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[22]
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| 22 |
27 May 1992 |
$1,897,712 |
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[23]
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| 23 |
3 June 1992 |
$1,499,245 |
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[24]
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| 24 |
10 June 1992 |
Alien 3 |
$2,272,712 |
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[25]
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| 25 |
17 June 1992 |
Far and Away |
$1,089,544 |
Far and Away reached number one in its second week of release |
[26]
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| 26 |
24 June 1992 |
Batman Returns |
$2,718,339 |
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[27]
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| 27 |
1 July 1992 |
$1,849,251 |
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[27][28]
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| 28 |
8 July 1992 |
Wayne's World |
$2,011,896 |
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[29]
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| 29 |
15 July 1992 |
Beauty and the Beast |
$2,223,605 |
Beauty and the Beast reached number one in its fifth week of release |
[30]
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| 30 |
22 July 1992 |
Wayne's World |
$1,379,707 |
Wayne's World returned to number one in its third week of release |
[31]
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| 31 |
29 July 1992 |
$712,814 |
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[32]
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| 32 |
5 August 1992 |
Housesitter |
$1,501,496 |
Housesitter reached number one in its second week of release |
[33]
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| 33 |
12 August 1992 |
White Men Can't Jump |
$1,320,456 |
White Men Can't Jump reached number one in its second week of release |
[34]
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| 34 |
19 August 1992 |
Patriot Games |
$1,590,544 |
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[35]
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| 35 |
26 August 1992 |
$1,237,688 |
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[36]
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| 36 |
2 September 1992 |
Strictly Ballroom † |
$1,307,825 |
Strictly Ballroom reached number one in its second week of release |
[37]
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| 37 |
9 September 1992 |
Lethal Weapon 3 |
$2,787,661 |
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[38]
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| 38 |
16 September 1992 |
$1,827,829 |
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[39]
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| 39 |
23 September 1992 |
$882,085 |
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[40]
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| 40 |
30 September 1992 |
Strictly Ballroom † |
$1,625,087 |
Strictly Ballroom returned to number one in its sixth week of release |
[41]
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| 41 |
7 October 1992 |
$1,747,800 |
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[42]
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| 42 |
14 October 1992 |
$1,403,525 |
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[43]
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| 43 |
21 October 1992 |
$1,355,699 |
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[44]
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| 44 |
28 October 1992 |
$1,134,176 |
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[45]
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| 45 |
4 November 1992 |
$1,008,516 |
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[46]
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| 46 |
11 November 1992 |
$803,052 |
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[47]
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| 47 |
18 November 1992 |
Romper Stomper |
$819,736 |
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[48]
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| 48 |
25 November 1992 |
Sister Act |
$2,368,709 |
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[49]
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| 49 |
2 December 1992 |
$1,757,961 |
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[50]
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| 50 |
9 December 1992 |
$1,518,632 |
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[51]
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| 51 |
16 December 1992 |
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York |
$1,899,988 |
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[52]
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| 52 |
23 December 1992 |
$1,867,651 |
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[53]
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| 53 |
30 December 1992 |
$2,193,259 |
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[54]
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Highest-grossing films
Highest-grossing films of 1992[1]
| Rank
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Title
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Distributor
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Gross (A$)
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| 1. |
Strictly Ballroom |
Ronin |
$18,732,864
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| 2. |
Basic Instinct |
Roadshow Entertainment |
$13,136,547
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| 3. |
Hook |
TriStar Pictures |
$11,805,836
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| 4. |
Lethal Weapon 3 |
Warner Bros. |
$11,651,169
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| 5. |
Beauty and the Beast |
Disney |
$10,341,346
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| 6. |
Batman Returns |
Warner Bros. |
$9,650,530
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| 7. |
Sister Act |
Touchstone Pictures |
$9,169,448
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| 8. |
Wayne's World |
UIP/Paramount |
$9,093,163
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| 9. |
Father of the Bride |
Touchstone |
$8,806,083
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| 10. |
Cape Fear |
UIP/Universal |
$8,099,839
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References
- ^ a b "Top 50 Films Each Year - 1992". Screen Australia. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
- ^ "International boxoffice report". Variety. 6 January 1992. p. 71.
$1,803,144; $A1=$0.76
- ^ "International box office". Variety. 13 January 1992. p. 72.
$1,418,280; $A1=$0.76
- ^ "International box office". Variety. 20 January 1992. p. 42.
$1,048,013; $A1=$0.74
- ^ "International box office". Variety. 27 January 1992. p. 34.
$863,007; $A1=$0.75
- ^ "International box office". Variety. 3 February 1992. p. 34.
$970,151; $A1=$0.74
- ^ "International box office". Variety. 10 February 1992. p. 29.
$792,777; $A1=$0.75
- ^ "International box office". Variety. 17 February 1992. p. 46.
$703,470; $A1=$0.75
- ^ "International box office". Variety. 24 February 1992. p. 89.
$595,437; $A1=$0.76
- ^ "International box office". Variety. 2 March 1992. p. 49.
$562,807; $A1=$0.75
- ^ "International box office". Variety. 9 March 1992. p. 48.
$710,538; $A1=$0.75
- ^ "International box office". Variety. 16 March 1992. p. 35.
$563,239; $A1=$0.76
- ^ "International box office". Variety. 23 March 1992. p. 43.
$453,474; $A1=$0.76
- ^ "International box office". Variety. 30 March 1992. p. 42.
$398,813; $A1=$0.76
- ^ "International box office". Variety. 6 April 1992. p. 46.
$1,628,346; $A1=$0.77
- ^ "International box office". Variety. 13 April 1992. p. 44.
$1,210,869; $A1=$0.76
- ^ "International box office". Variety. 20 April 1992. p. 40.
$617,329; $A1=$0.76
- ^ "International box office". Variety. 27 April 1992. p. 46.
$1,745,214; $A1=$0.76
- ^ "International box office". Variety. 4 May 1992. p. 122.
$1,117,213; $A1=$0.76
- ^ "International box office". Variety. 11 May 1992. p. 72.
$450,884; $A1=$0.76
- ^ "International box office". Variety. 18 May 1992. p. 34.
$531,358; $A1=$0.76
- ^ "International box office". Variety. 25 May 1992. p. 39.
$1,691,716; $A1=$0.76
- ^ "International box office". Variety. 1 June 1992. p. 36.
$1,442,261; $A1=$0.76
- ^ "International box office". Variety. 8 June 1992. p. 33.
$1,139,426; $A1=$0.76
- ^ "International box office". Variety. 15 June 1992. p. 37.
$1,727,261; $A1=$0.76
- ^ "International box office". Variety. 22 June 1992. p. 36.
$817,158; $A1=$0.75
- ^ a b "International box office". Variety. 29 June 1992. p. 40.
$2,038,754; $A1=$0.75
- ^ "International box office". Variety. 13 July 1992. p. 36.
Weekly gross $1,249,118; Total gross $4,674,810; $A1=$0.75
- ^ "International box office". Variety. 13 July 1992. p. 36.
$1,508,922; $A1=$0.75
- ^ "International box office". Variety. 20 July 1992. p. 38.
$1,667,704; $A1=$0.75
- ^ "International box office". Variety. 27 July 1992. p. 45.
$1,034,780; $A1=$0.75
- ^ "International box office". Variety. 3 August 1992. p. 27.
$527,482; $A1=$0.74
- ^ "International box office". Variety. 10 August 1992. p. 29.
$1,111,107; $A1=$0.74
- ^ "International box office". Variety. 17 August 1992. p. 34.
$950,728; $A1=$0.72
- ^ "International box office". Variety. 24 August 1992. p. 40.
$1,145,192; $A1=$0.72
- ^ "International box office". Variety. 31 August 1992. p. 43.
$878,759; $A1=$0.71
- ^ "International box office". Variety. 7 September 1992. p. 40.
$941,634; $A1=$0.72
- ^ "International box office". Variety. 14 September 1992. p. 33.
$2,007,116; $A1=$0.72
- ^ "International box office". Variety. 21 September 1992. p. 35.
$1,334,315; $A1=$0.73
- ^ "International box office". Variety. 28 September 1992. p. 33.
$643,922; $A1=$0.73
- ^ "International box office". Variety. 5 October 1992. p. 40.
$1,153,812; $A1=$0.71
- ^ "International box office". Variety. 12 October 1992. p. 47.
$1,240,938; $A1=$0.71
- ^ "International box office". Variety. 19 October 1992. p. 62.
$1,010,538; $A1=$0.72
- ^ "International box office". Variety. 26 October 1992. p. 36.
$976,103; $A1=$0.72
- ^ "Asia/Pacific box office". Variety. 2 November 1992. p. 36.
$793,923; $A1=$0.70
- ^ "Asia/Pacific box office". Variety. 9 November 1992. p. 36.
$695,876; $A1=$0.69
- ^ "Asia/Pacific box office". Variety. 16 November 1992. p. 30.
$554,106; $A1=$0.69
- ^ "International box office". Variety. 23 November 1992. p. 32.
$565,618; $A1=$0.69
- ^ "International box office". Variety. 30 November 1992. p. 64.
$1,634,409; $A1=$0.69
- ^ "International box office". Variety. 7 December 1992. p. 51.
$1,212,993; $A1=$0.69
- ^ "International box office". Variety. 14 December 1992. p. 35.
$1,047,856; $A1=$0.69
- ^ "International box office". Variety. 21 December 1992. p. 35.
$1,310,992; $A1=$0.69
- ^ "International box office". Variety. 4 January 1993. p. 55.
Weekly gross $1,288,679; Total gross $2,599,671; $A1=$0.69
- ^ "International Box Office". Screen International. 8 January 1993. p. 34.
Chronology