This is a list of films which have placed number one at the weekly box office in the United Kingdom during 1992.
Number one films
# | Week ending | Film | Box office | Notes | Ref |
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1 | 2 January 1992 | The Addams Family | £2,138,137 | ||
2 | 9 January 1992 | £1,565,622 | |||
3 | 16 January 1992 | £1,030,084 | |||
4 | 23 January 1992 | Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare | £1,644,019 | ||
5 | 30 January 1992 | JFK | £1,245,488 | ||
6 | 6 February 1992 | £1,230,304 | |||
7 | 13 February 1992 | My Girl | £1,652,035 | My Girl reached number one in its second week of release | |
8 | 20 February 1992 | £1,713,568 | |||
9 | 27 February 1992 | Father of the Bride | £1,903,985 | ||
10 | 5 March 1992 | £1,129,947 | |||
11 | 12 March 1992 | £910,867 | |||
12 | 19 March 1992 | Cape Fear | £2,758,920 | Cape Fear reached number one in its second week of release. It set a record March nationwide opening weekend with a gross of £1,665,000 | |
13 | 26 March 1992 | £2,042,832 | |||
14 | 2 April 1992 | £1,414,001 | |||
15 | 9 April 1992 | £1,058,411 | |||
16 | 16 April 1992 | Hook | £3,236,314 | ||
17 | 23 April 1992 | £3,627,112 | |||
18 | 30 April 1992 | £1,898,638 | |||
19 | 7 May 1992 | The Hand That Rocks the Cradle | £1,539,548 | The Hand That Rocks the Cradle reached number one in its second week of release | |
20 | 14 May 1992 | Basic Instinct | £3,624,440 | Basic Instinct set a record May opening weekend with a gross of £2,169,000 | |
21 | 21 May 1992 | £2,333,122 | |||
22 | 28 May 1992 | Wayne's World | £1,962,473 | ||
23 | 4 June 1992 | £1,581,563 | |||
24 | 11 June 1992 | £1,186,599 | |||
25 | 18 June 1992 | Basic Instinct | £782,191 | Basic Instinct returned to number one in its sixth week of release | |
26 | 25 June 1992 | Wayne's World | £664,094 | Wayne's World returned to number one in its fifth week of release | |
27 | 2 July 1992 | £608,548 | |||
28 | 9 July 1992 | Sleepwalkers | £691,617 | ||
29 | 16 July 1992 | Batman Returns | £4,312,764 | Batman Returns set an opening weekend record with a gross of £2,774,796 (£2,526,446 excluding previews) beating Terminator 2: Judgment Day's £2.3 million | |
30 | 23 July 1992 | £2,473,467 | |||
31 | 30 July 1992 | £1,522,201 | |||
32 | 6 August 1992 | Universal Soldier | £1,349,087 | Universal Soldier reached number one in its second week of release | |
33 | 13 August 1992 | Beethoven | £1,185,719 | Beethoven reached number one in its third week of release | |
34 | 20 August 1992 | Lethal Weapon 3 | £4,171,402 | ||
35 | 27 August 1992 | Alien 3 | £2,683,497 | ||
36 | 3 September 1992 | Lethal Weapon 3 | £1,885,401 | Lethal Weapon 3 returned to number one in its third week of release | |
37 | 10 September 1992 | £1,144,846 | |||
38 | 17 September 1992 | Housesitter | £1,190,085 | ||
39 | 24 September 1992 | Unforgiven | £1,434,711 | ||
40 | 1 October 1992 | Patriot Games | £1,698,592 | ||
41 | 8 October 1992 | £1,297,691 | |||
42 | 15 October 1992 | £1,017,310 | |||
43 | 22 October 1992 | Beauty and the Beast | £1,899,246 | Beauty and the Beast reached number one in its second week of release | |
44 | 29 October 1992 | £3,612,762 | |||
45 | 5 November 1992 | £1,607,880 | |||
46 | 12 November 1992 | The Last of the Mohicans | £1,289,427 | ||
47 | 19 November 1992 | £1,070,980 | |||
48 | 26 November 1992 | Single White Female | £1,451,694 | ||
49 | 3 December 1992 | Sister Act | £2,266,392 | ||
50 | 10 December 1992 | Death Becomes Her | £1,643,994 | ||
51 | 17 December 1992 | Home Alone 2: Lost in New York | £2,995,947 | Home Alone 2 set a record December opening weekend with a gross of £2,128,000 | |
52 | 24 December 1992 | £2,903,628 | |||
53 | 31 December 1992 | The Bodyguard | £1,295,415 | Weekend only. The Bodyguard set a record Christmas opening |
Highest-grossing films
Highest-grossing films in the U.K. between 1 December 1991 and 29 November 1992
Rank | Title | Distributor | Gross (£) |
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1. | Basic Instinct | Guild | 15,471,799 |
2. | Hook | Columbia TriStar | 13,099,578 |
3. | Lethal Weapon 3 | Warner Bros. | 11,878,179 |
4. | Batman Returns | Warner Bros. | 10,979,599 |
5. | The Addams Family | Columbia TriStar | 10,396,698 |
6. | Cape Fear | UIP | 10,360,215 |
7. | Beauty and the Beast | Walt Disney Pictures | 9,538,000 |
8. | Wayne's World | UIP | 9,133,551 |
9. | My Girl | Columbia TriStar | 7,629,917 |
10. | The Hand That Rocks the Cradle | Buena Vista Pictures Distribution | 7,306,665 |
See also
- List of British films — British films by year
- Lists of box office number-one films
References
- "International boxoffice report". Variety. 6 January 1992. p. 71.
$3,998,316; £1=$1.87
- "International box office". Variety. 13 January 1992. p. 72.
$2,865,088; £1=$1.83
- "International box office". Variety. 20 January 1992. p. 42.
$1,812,948; £1=$1.76
- "International boxoffice report". Variety. 27 January 1992. p. 34.
$2,926,354; £1=$1.78
- "International box office". Variety. 3 February 1992. p. 34.
$2,216,970; £1=$1.78
- "International box office". Variety. 10 February 1992. p. 29.
$2,239,153; £1=$1.82
- "International box office". Variety. 17 February 1992. p. 46.
$2,924,102; £1=$1.77
- "International box office". Variety. 24 February 1992. p. 89.
$2,998,744; £1=$1.75
- "International box office". Variety. 2 March 1992. p. 49.
$3,370,053; £1=$1.77
- "International box office". Variety. 9 March 1992. p. 48.
$1,943,509; £1=$1.72
- "International box office". Variety. 16 March 1992. p. 35.
$1,557,583; £1=$1.71
- "International box office". Variety. 23 March 1992. p. 43.
$4,717,753; £1=$1.71
- ^ "Top 20 UK opening weekends". Screen International. 4 November 1994. p. 20.
- "International box office". Variety. 30 March 1992. p. 42.
$3,513,671; £1=$1.72
- "International box office". Variety. 6 April 1992. p. 46.
$2,460,362; £1=$1.74
- "International box office". Variety. 13 April 1992. p. 44.
$1,883,972; £1=$1.78
- "International box office". Variety. 20 April 1992. p. 40.
$5,728,276; £1=$1.77
- "International box office". Variety. 27 April 1992. p. 46.
$6,419,988; £1=$1.77
- "International box office". Variety. 4 May 1992. p. 122.
$3,379,576; £1=$1.78
- "International box office". Variety. 11 May 1992. p. 72.
$2,771,186; £1=$1.80
- "International box office". Variety. 18 May 1992. p. 34.
$6,560,236; £1=$1.81
- "International box office". Variety. 25 May 1992. p. 39.
$4,222,950; £1=$1.81
- "International box office". Variety. 1 June 1992. p. 36.
$3,591,326; £1=$1.83
- "International box office". Variety. 8 June 1992. p. 33.
$2,894,260; £1=$1.83
- "International box office". Variety. 15 June 1992. p. 37.
$2,195,208; £1=$1.85
- "International box office". Variety. 22 June 1992. p. 36.
$1,454,875; £1=$1.86
- ^ "International box office". Variety. 29 June 1992. p. 40.
Weekly gross $1,255,138; Total gross $11,326,100; £1=$1.89
- "International box office". Variety. 13 July 1992. p. 36.
Weekly gross $1,175,581; Total gross $13,657,922; £1=$1.90
- "International box office". Variety. 13 July 1992. p. 36.
$1,314,072; £1=$1.90
- "International box office". Variety. 20 July 1992. p. 38.
$8,366,762; £1=$1.94
- Groves, Don (20 July 1992). "'Batman' awesome; 'Lethal 3' lively". Variety. p. 37.
- "Biggest opening in U.K. history (advertisement)". Variety. 20 July 1992. pp. 2–3.
- McBride, Joseph (July 14, 1992). "Socko Batsequel rolls to record B.O. in U.K.". Daily Variety. p. 20.
- "International box office". Variety. 27 July 1992. p. 45.
$4,749,056; £1=$1.92
- "International box office". Variety. 3 August 1992. p. 27.
$2,937,848; £1=$1.93
- "International box office". Variety. 10 August 1992. p. 29.
$2,590,247; £1=$1.92
- "International box office". Variety. 17 August 1992. p. 34.
$2,288,438; £1=$1.93
- "International box office". Variety. 24 August 1992. p. 40.
$8,050,805; £1=$1.93
- "International box office". Variety. 31 August 1992. p. 43.
$5,179,149; £1=$1.93
- "International box office". Variety. 7 September 1992. p. 40.
$3,695,386; £1=$1.96
- "International box office". Variety. 14 September 1992. p. 33.
$2,221,001; £1=$1.94
- "International box office". Variety. 21 September 1992. p. 35.
$2,106,451; £1=$1.77
- "International box office". Variety. 28 September 1992. p. 33.
$2,453,356; £1=$1.71
- "International box office". Variety. 5 October 1992. p. 40.
$2,955,550; £1=$1.74
- "International box office". Variety. 12 October 1992. p. 47.
$2,141,190; £1=$1.65
- "International box office". Variety. 19 October 1992. p. 62.
$1,719,254; £1=$1.69
- "International box office". Variety. 26 October 1992. p. 36.
$3,076,778; £1=$1.62
- "European box office". Variety. 2 November 1992. p. 37.
$6,141,695; £1=$1.70
- "European box office". Variety. 9 November 1992. p. 37.
$2,801,502; £1=$1.65
- "European box office". Variety. 16 November 1992. p. 31.
$2,127,554; £1=$1.65
- "European box office". Variety. 23 November 1992. p. 34.
$1,670,729; £1=$1.56
- "European box office". Variety. 30 November 1992. p. 63.
$2,264,643; £1=$1.56
- "European box office". Variety. 7 December 1992. p. 50.
$3,920,858; £1=$1.73
- "European box office". Variety. 14 December 1992. p. 34.
$2,548,191; £1=$1.55
- ^ "European box office". Variety. 21 December 1992. p. 34.
$4,643,718; £1=$1.55
- "European box office". Variety. 4 January 1993. p. 54.
Total gross $10,782,241; Weekend gross $1,637,900; £1=$1.55
- "European box office". Variety. 4 January 1993. p. 54.
$2,007,893; £1=$1.55
- Groves, Don (4 January 1993). "Big U.S. pix help boost year-end B.O.". Variety. p. 55.
- Swern, Phil (1995). The Guinness book of Box Office Hits. Guinness Publishing. p. 404. ISBN 0-85112-670-7.
- "UK Top 50 Films". Screen International. 29 January 1993. p. 15.
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Preceded by1991 | 1992 | Succeeded by1993 |