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. # Week ending Film Box office Notes Ref 1 The Addams Family $2,372,558 2 Point Break $1,866,158 3 $1,416,234 4 Cape Fear $1,150,676Cape Fear reached number one in its second week of release 5 JFK $1,311,015 6 $1,057,036 7 $939,760 8 $783,470 9 $750,409 10 The Prince of Tides $947,384 11 Medicine Man $741,104 12 $596,676 13 $524,754 14 Hook $2,114,735 15 $1,593,249 16 $812,275Weekend only figures 17 $2,296,334 18 $1,470,017 19 $593,268 20 The Lawnmower Man $699,155The Lawnmower Man reached number one in its second week of release 21 Basic Instinct $2,225,942 22 $1,897,712 23 $1,499,245 24 Alien 3 $2,272,712 25 Far and Away $1,089,544Far and Away reached number one in its second week of release 26 Batman Returns $2,718,339 27 28 Wayne's World $2,011,896 29 Beauty and the Beast $2,223,605Beauty and the Beast reached number one in its fifth week of release 30 Wayne's World $1,379,707Wayne's World returned to number one in its third week of release 31 $712,814 32 Housesitter $1,501,496Housesitter reached number one in its second week of release 33 White Men Can't Jump $1,320,456White Men Can't Jump reached number one in its second week of release 34 Patriot Games $1,590,544 35 $1,237,688 36 Strictly Ballroom † $1,307,825Strictly Ballroom reached number one in its second week of release 37 Lethal Weapon 3 $2,787,661 38 $1,827,829 39 $882,085 40 Strictly Ballroom † $1,625,087Strictly Ballroom returned to number one in its sixth week of release 41 $1,747,800 42 $1,403,525 43 $1,355,699 44 $1,134,176 45 $1,008,516 46 $803,052 47 Romper Stomper $819,736 48 Sister Act $2,368,709 49 $1,757,961 50 $1,518,632 51 Home Alone 2: Lost in New York $1,899,988 52 $1,867,651 53 $2,193,259
Highest-grossing films + Highest-grossing films of 1992 Rank Title Distributor Gross (A$) 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
See also List of Australian films - Australian films by year Lists of box office number-one films
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