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
| † | This implies the highest-grossing movie of the year.[1] |
| # | Week ending | Film | Box office | Notes | Ref |
| 1 | 1 January 1992 | The Addams Family | $2,372,558 | | [2] |
| 2 | 8 January 1992 | Point Break | $1,866,158 | | [3] |
| 3 | 15 January 1992 | $1,416,234 | | [4] |
| 4 | 22 January 1992 | Cape Fear | $1,150,676 | Cape Fear reached number one in its second week of release | [5] |
| 5 | 29 January 1992 | JFK | $1,311,015 | | [6] |
| 6 | 5 February 1992 | $1,057,036 | | [7] |
| 7 | 12 February 1992 | $939,760 | | [8] |
| 8 | 19 February 1992 | $783,470 | | [9] |
| 9 | 26 February 1992 | $750,409 | | [10] |
| 10 | 4 March 1992 | The Prince of Tides | $947,384 | | [11] |
| 11 | 11 March 1992 | Medicine Man | $741,104 | | [12] |
| 12 | 18 March 1992 | $596,676 | | [13] |
| 13 | 25 March 1992 | $524,754 | | [14] |
| 14 | 1 April 1992 | Hook | $2,114,735 | | [15] |
| 15 | 8 April 1992 | $1,593,249 | | [16] |
| 16 | 15 April 1992 | $812,275 | Weekend only figures | [17] |
| 17 | 22 April 1992 | $2,296,334 | | [18] |
| 18 | 29 April 1992 | $1,470,017 | | [19] |
| 19 | 6 May 1992 | $593,268 | | [20] |
| 20 | 13 May 1992 | The Lawnmower Man | $699,155 | The Lawnmower Man reached number one in its second week of release | [21] |
| 21 | 20 May 1992 | Basic Instinct | $2,225,942 | | [22] |
| 22 | 27 May 1992 | $1,897,712 | | [23] |
| 23 | 3 June 1992 | $1,499,245 | | [24] |
| 24 | 10 June 1992 | Alien 3 | $2,272,712 | | [25] |
| 25 | 17 June 1992 | Far and Away | $1,089,544 | Far and Away reached number one in its second week of release | [26] |
| 26 | 24 June 1992 | Batman Returns | $2,718,339 | | [27] |
| 27 | 1 July 1992 | $1,849,251 | | [27][28] |
| 28 | 8 July 1992 | Wayne's World | $2,011,896 | | [29] |
| 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] |
| 30 | 22 July 1992 | Wayne's World | $1,379,707 | Wayne's World returned to number one in its third week of release | [31] |
| 31 | 29 July 1992 | $712,814 | | [32] |
| 32 | 5 August 1992 | Housesitter | $1,501,496 | Housesitter reached number one in its second week of release | [33] |
| 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] |
| 34 | 19 August 1992 | Patriot Games | $1,590,544 | | [35] |
| 35 | 26 August 1992 | $1,237,688 | | [36] |
| 36 | 2 September 1992 | Strictly Ballroom † | $1,307,825 | Strictly Ballroom reached number one in its second week of release | [37] |
| 37 | 9 September 1992 | Lethal Weapon 3 | $2,787,661 | | [38] |
| 38 | 16 September 1992 | $1,827,829 | | [39] |
| 39 | 23 September 1992 | $882,085 | | [40] |
| 40 | 30 September 1992 | Strictly Ballroom † | $1,625,087 | Strictly Ballroom returned to number one in its sixth week of release | [41] |
| 41 | 7 October 1992 | $1,747,800 | | [42] |
| 42 | 14 October 1992 | $1,403,525 | | [43] |
| 43 | 21 October 1992 | $1,355,699 | | [44] |
| 44 | 28 October 1992 | $1,134,176 | | [45] |
| 45 | 4 November 1992 | $1,008,516 | | [46] |
| 46 | 11 November 1992 | $803,052 | | [47] |
| 47 | 18 November 1992 | Romper Stomper | $819,736 | | [48] |
| 48 | 25 November 1992 | Sister Act | $2,368,709 | | [49] |
| 49 | 2 December 1992 | $1,757,961 | | [50] |
| 50 | 9 December 1992 | $1,518,632 | | [51] |
| 51 | 16 December 1992 | Home Alone 2: Lost in New York | $1,899,988 | | [52] |
| 52 | 23 December 1992 | $1,867,651 | | [53] |
| 53 | 30 December 1992 | $2,193,259 | | [54] |
Highest-grossing films
Highest-grossing films of 1992[1] | Rank | Title | Distributor | Gross (A$) |
| 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
- ^ 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