List of 1992 box office number-one films in the United Kingdom

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
1 2 January 1992 The Addams Family £2,138,137 [1]
2 9 January 1992 £1,565,622 [2]
3 16 January 1992 £1,030,084 [3]
4 23 January 1992 Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare £1,644,019 [4]
5 30 January 1992 JFK £1,245,488 [5]
6 6 February 1992 £1,230,304 [6]
7 13 February 1992 My Girl £1,652,035 My Girl reached number one in its second week of release [7]
8 20 February 1992 £1,713,568 [8]
9 27 February 1992 Father of the Bride £1,903,985 [9]
10 5 March 1992 £1,129,947 [10]
11 12 March 1992 £910,867 [11]
12 19 March 1992 Cape Fear £2,758,920 Cape Fear reached number one in its second week of release [12]
13 26 March 1992 £2,042,832 [13]
14 2 April 1992 £1,414,001 [14]
15 9 April 1992 £1,058,411 [15]
16 16 April 1992 Hook £3,236,314 [16]
17 23 April 1992 £3,627,112 [17]
18 30 April 1992 £1,898,638 [18]
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 [19]
20 14 May 1992 Basic Instinct £3,624,440 [20]
21 21 May 1992 £2,333,122 [21]
22 28 May 1992 Wayne's World £1,962,473 [22]
23 4 June 1992 £1,581,563 [23]
24 11 June 1992 £1,186,599 [24]
25 18 June 1992 Basic Instinct £782,191 Basic Instinct returned to number one in its sixth week of release [25]
26 25 June 1992 Wayne's World £664,094 Wayne's World returned to number one in its fifth week of release [26]
27 2 July 1992 £608,548 [26][27]
28 9 July 1992 Sleepwalkers £691,617 [28]
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 [29][30][31][32]
30 23 July 1992 £2,473,467 [33]
31 30 July 1992 £1,522,201 [34]
32 6 August 1992 Universal Soldier £1,349,087 Universal Soldier reached number one in its second week of release [35]
33 13 August 1992 Beethoven £1,185,719 Beethoven reached number one in its third week of release [36]
34 20 August 1992 Lethal Weapon 3 £4,171,402 [37]
35 27 August 1992 Alien 3 £2,683,497 [38]
36 3 September 1992 Lethal Weapon 3 £1,885,401 Lethal Weapon 3 returned to number one in its third week of release [39]
37 10 September 1992 £1,144,846 [40]
38 17 September 1992 Housesitter £1,190,085 [41]
39 24 September 1992 Unforgiven £1,434,711 [42]
40 1 October 1992 Patriot Games £1,698,592 [43]
41 8 October 1992 £1,297,691 [44]
42 15 October 1992 £1,017,310 [45]
43 22 October 1992 Beauty and the Beast £1,899,246 Beauty and the Beast reached number one in its second week of release [46]
44 29 October 1992 £3,612,762 [47]
45 5 November 1992 £1,607,880 [48]
46 12 November 1992 The Last of the Mohicans £1,289,427 [49]
47 19 November 1992 £1,070,980 [50]
48 26 November 1992 Single White Female £1,451,694 [51]
49 3 December 1992 Sister Act £2,266,392 [52]
50 10 December 1992 Death Becomes Her £1,643,994 [53]
51 17 December 1992 Home Alone 2: Lost in New York £2,995,947 [54]
52 24 December 1992 £2,903,628 [55][54]
53 31 December 1992 The Bodyguard £1,295,415 Weekend only. The Bodyguard set a record Christmas opening [56][57]

Highest-grossing films

Highest-grossing films in the U.K. between 1 December 1991 and 29 November 1992

Rank[58] Title Distributor Gross (£)[59]
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

References

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  2. ^ "International box office". Variety. 13 January 1992. p. 72. $2,865,088; £1=$1.83
  3. ^ "International box office". Variety. 20 January 1992. p. 42. $1,812,948; £1=$1.76
  4. ^ "International boxoffice report". Variety. 27 January 1992. p. 34. $2,926,354; £1=$1.78
  5. ^ "International box office". Variety. 3 February 1992. p. 34. $2,216,970; £1=$1.78
  6. ^ "International box office". Variety. 10 February 1992. p. 29. $2,239,153; £1=$1.82
  7. ^ "International box office". Variety. 17 February 1992. p. 46. $2,924,102; £1=$1.77
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  10. ^ "International box office". Variety. 9 March 1992. p. 48. $1,943,509; £1=$1.72
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  12. ^ "International box office". Variety. 23 March 1992. p. 43. $4,717,753; £1=$1.71
  13. ^ "International box office". Variety. 30 March 1992. p. 42. $3,513,671; £1=$1.72
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  18. ^ "International box office". Variety. 4 May 1992. p. 122. $3,379,576; £1=$1.78
  19. ^ "International box office". Variety. 11 May 1992. p. 72. $2,771,186; £1=$1.80
  20. ^ "International box office". Variety. 18 May 1992. p. 34. $6,560,236; £1=$1.81
  21. ^ "International box office". Variety. 25 May 1992. p. 39. $4,222,950; £1=$1.81
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  28. ^ "International box office". Variety. 13 July 1992. p. 36. $1,314,072; £1=$1.90
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