| Rank
| Release
| Genre
| Budget
| Running Time
| Gross | Max Theaters | Total Gross | % of Total | Release Date | Distributor
|
|---|
| 1 | Basic Instinct | - | - | - | $47,862,784 | 1,884 | $117,727,224 | 40.7% | Mar 20, 1992 | TriStar Pictures |
| 2 | White Men Can't Jump | - | - | - | $45,427,412 | 1,929 | $76,253,806 | 59.6% | Mar 27, 1992 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 3 | Beethoven | - | - | - | $35,352,463 | 1,938 | $57,114,049 | 61.9% | Apr 3, 1992 | Universal Pictures |
| 4 | Sleepwalkers | - | - | - | $24,518,062 | 1,914 | $30,524,763 | 80.3% | Apr 10, 1992 | Columbia Pictures |
| 5 | Wayne's World | - | - | - | $22,002,841 | 1,878 | $121,697,323 | 18.1% | Feb 14, 1992 | Paramount Pictures |
| 6 | My Cousin Vinny | - | - | - | $18,074,674 | 1,506 | $52,929,168 | 34.1% | Mar 13, 1992 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 7 | Thunderheart | - | - | - | $16,810,393 | 1,101 | $22,660,758 | 74.2% | Apr 3, 1992 | TriStar Pictures |
| 8 | Straight Talk | - | - | - | $15,385,660 | 1,477 | $21,202,099 | 72.6% | Apr 3, 1992 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 9 | FernGully: The Last Rainforest | - | - | - | $15,268,138 | 1,663 | $24,650,296 | 61.9% | Apr 10, 1992 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 10 | The Cutting Edge | - | - | - | $14,560,179 | 1,121 | $25,105,517 | 58% | Mar 27, 1992 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) |
| 11 | The Babe | - | - | - | $11,771,071 | 1,568 | $17,530,973 | 67.1% | Apr 17, 1992 | Universal Pictures |
| 12 | Rock-A-Doodle | - | - | - | $11,657,385 | 1,289 | $11,657,385 | 100% | Apr 3, 1992 | The Samuel Goldwyn Company |
| 13 | Ladybugs | - | - | - | $10,374,704 | 1,528 | $14,796,494 | 70.1% | Mar 27, 1992 | Paramount Pictures |
| 14 | Deep Cover | - | - | - | $10,176,226 | 902 | $16,639,799 | 61.2% | Apr 17, 1992 | New Line Cinema |
| 15 | City of Joy | - | - | - | $9,083,531 | 919 | $14,683,921 | 61.9% | Apr 17, 1992 | TriStar Pictures |
| 16 | The Hand That Rocks the Cradle | - | - | - | $8,596,018 | 1,759 | $88,036,683 | 9.8% | Jan 10, 1992 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 17 | The Lawnmower Man | - | - | - | $7,360,076 | 1,318 | $32,100,816 | 22.9% | Mar 6, 1992 | New Line Cinema |
| 18 | White Sands | - | - | - | $6,023,794 | 1,276 | $9,011,574 | 66.8% | Apr 24, 1992 | Warner Bros. |
| 19 | Fried Green Tomatoes | - | - | - | $5,070,455 | 1,331 | $82,418,501 | 6.2% | Dec 27, 1991 | Universal Pictures |
| 20 | The Player | - | - | - | $4,964,409 | 452 | $21,706,101 | 22.9% | Apr 10, 1992 | New Line Cinema |
| 21 | Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot | - | - | - | $4,413,816 | 1,958 | $28,411,210 | 15.5% | Feb 21, 1992 | Universal Pictures |
| 22 | Passed Away | - | - | - | $4,030,793 | 582 | $4,030,793 | 100% | Apr 24, 1992 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 23 | American Me | - | - | - | $4,029,278 | 830 | $13,086,430 | 30.8% | Mar 13, 1992 | Universal Pictures |
| 24 | The Prince of Tides | - | - | - | $3,559,168 | 1,546 | $74,787,599 | 4.8% | Dec 27, 1991 | Columbia Pictures |
| 25 | Beauty and the Beast | - | - | - | $3,242,158 | 1,960 | $145,863,363 | 2.2% | Nov 15, 1991 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 26 | Newsies | - | - | - | $2,819,485 | 1,259 | $2,819,485 | 100% | Apr 10, 1992 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 27 | Folks! | - | - | - | $2,423,658 | 1,402 | $6,132,924 | 39.5% | May 1, 1992 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 28 | Year of the Comet | - | - | - | $2,339,547 | 1,006 | $2,791,515 | 83.8% | Apr 24, 1992 | Columbia Pictures |
| 29 | Split Second | - | - | - | $2,337,528 | 1,085 | $5,430,822 | 43% | May 1, 1992 | - |
| 30 | Hook | - | - | - | $2,268,348 | 2,254 | $119,654,823 | 1.9% | Dec 11, 1991 | TriStar Pictures |
| 31 | The Power of One | - | - | - | $2,197,657 | 143 | $2,827,107 | 77.7% | Mar 27, 1992 | Warner Bros. |
| 32 | JFK | - | - | - | $2,068,260 | 1,395 | $70,405,498 | 2.9% | Dec 20, 1991 | Warner Bros. |
| 33 | Casablanca 1992 Re-release | - | - | - | $1,719,913 | 11 | $1,719,913 | 100% | Apr 10, 1992 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) |
| 34 | A Midnight Clear | - | - | - | $1,526,697 | 7 | $1,526,697 | 100% | Apr 24, 1992 | - |
| 35 | Howards End | - | - | - | $1,467,569 | 547 | $25,966,555 | 5.7% | Mar 13, 1992 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 36 | Bugsy | - | - | - | $1,400,618 | 1,253 | $49,114,016 | 2.9% | Dec 13, 1991 | TriStar Pictures |
| 37 | Where Angels Fear to Tread | - | - | - | $1,339,038 | 35 | $1,403,033 | 95.4% | Feb 28, 1992 | Fine Line Features |
| 38 | K2 | - | - | - | $1,115,388 | 350 | $3,106,559 | 35.9% | May 1, 1992 | Paramount Pictures |
| 39 | Brain Donors | - | - | - | $918,239 | 525 | $918,239 | 100% | Apr 17, 1992 | Paramount Pictures |
| 40 | Edward II | - | - | - | $651,837 | 16 | $694,438 | 93.9% | Mar 20, 1992 | Fine Line Features |
| 41 | Leaving Normal | - | - | - | $599,124 | 362 | $1,514,114 | 39.6% | May 1, 1992 | Universal Pictures |
| 42 | Turtle Beach | - | - | - | $442,956 | 727 | $778,535 | 56.9% | May 1, 1992 | Warner Bros. |
| 43 | Ruby | - | - | - | $338,045 | 764 | $919,286 | 36.8% | Mar 27, 1992 | Triumph Releasing Corporation |
| 44 | The Playboys | - | - | - | $255,545 | 68 | $4,906,900 | 5.2% | Apr 24, 1992 | The Samuel Goldwyn Company |
| 45 | Dancing/The Song of Wolfgang the Intrepid, the Glorious Destroyer of Dragons/A Smaller World/The Green Beret/Weeds/The Tale of Nippoless Nippleby/Office Space/The Boss/Unsavory Avery/Rrring/Pre-Hysterical Daze | - | - | - | $181,273 | 4 | $181,273 | 100% | Apr 1, 1992 | Expanded Entertainment |
| 46 | Under Suspicion | - | - | - | $159,346 | 7 | $221,295 | 72% | Feb 28, 1992 | Columbia Pictures |
| 47 | Roadside Prophets | - | - | - | $136,574 | 17 | $147,724 | 92.5% | Mar 27, 1992 | Fine Line Features |
| 48 | Delicatessen | - | - | - | $95,231 | 32 | $1,794,187 | 5.3% | Apr 3, 1992 | Miramax |
| 49 | Brenda Starr | - | - | - | $67,878 | 48 | $67,878 | 100% | Apr 17, 1992 | Triumph Releasing Corporation |
| 50 | Night on Earth | - | - | - | $52,368 | 40 | $2,015,810 | 2.6% | May 1, 1992 | Fine Line Features |
| 51 | Diary of a Hitman | - | - | - | $27,270 | 18 | $31,815 | 85.7% | May 1, 1992 | - |
| 52 | Proof | - | - | - | $5,310 | 19 | $524,668 | 1% | Mar 20, 1992 | Fine Line Features |
| 53 | Who Shot Pat? | - | - | - | $2,343 | 1 | $2,343 | 100% | May 1, 1992 | Castle Hill Productions |
