Domestic Box Office For Summer 1992
Summer 1992 is May 1-September 7.
| Rank | Release | Gross | Max Th | Opening | % of Total | Open Th | Open | Close | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Batman Returns | $162,831,698 | 2,644 | $45,687,711 | 28.1% | 2,644 | Jun 19 | Oct 22 | Warner Bros. |
| 2 | Lethal Weapon 3 | $144,731,527 | 2,568 | $33,243,086 | 23% | 2,510 | May 15 | - | Warner Bros. |
| 3 | Sister Act | $139,605,150 | 2,087 | $11,894,587 | 8.5% | 1,430 | May 29 | - | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 4 | A League of Their Own | $107,533,928 | 2,084 | $13,739,456 | 12.8% | 1,782 | Jul 1 | - | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 5 | Unforgiven | $101,157,447 | 2,087 | $15,018,007 | 14.8% | 2,071 | Aug 7 | Jul 15 | Warner Bros. |
| 6 | Patriot Games | $83,351,587 | 2,396 | $18,511,191 | 22.2% | 2,365 | Jun 5 | - | Paramount Pictures |
| 7 | Boomerang | $70,052,444 | 2,145 | $13,640,706 | 19.5% | 2,127 | Jul 1 | - | Paramount Pictures |
| 8 | Far and Away | $58,883,840 | 1,885 | $10,194,520 | 17.3% | 1,583 | May 22 | - | Universal Pictures |
| 9 | Honey, I Blew Up the Kid | $58,662,452 | 2,429 | $11,083,318 | 18.9% | 2,311 | Jul 17 | - | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 10 | HouseSitter | $58,500,635 | 1,987 | $9,106,950 | 15.6% | 1,671 | Jun 12 | - | Universal Pictures |
| 11 | Death Becomes Her | $58,422,650 | 1,866 | $12,110,355 | 20.7% | 1,409 | Jul 31 | - | Universal Pictures |
| 12 | Unlawful Entry | $57,138,719 | 1,530 | $10,067,609 | 17.6% | 1,511 | Jun 26 | - | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 13 | Alien³ | $55,473,545 | 2,227 | $19,449,867 | 35.1% | 2,227 | May 22 | - | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 14 | Single White Female | $48,017,402 | 1,744 | $10,212,401 | 21.3% | 1,744 | Aug 14 | - | Columbia Pictures |
| 15 | Encino Man | $40,693,477 | 2,090 | $9,866,120 | 24.2% | 2,050 | May 22 | - | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 16 | Mo' Money | $40,227,006 | 1,705 | $12,385,415 | 30.8% | 1,689 | Jul 24 | - | Columbia Pictures |
| 17 | Universal Soldier | $36,299,898 | 1,925 | $10,057,084 | 27.7% | 1,916 | Jul 10 | - | TriStar Pictures |
| 18 | Honeymoon in Vegas | $35,208,854 | 1,765 | $7,318,157 | 20.8% | 1,637 | Aug 28 | - | Columbia Pictures |
| 19 | 3 Ninjas | $29,000,301 | 1,954 | $5,888,920 | 20.3% | 1,912 | Aug 7 | - | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 20 | Raising Cain | $21,370,057 | 1,698 | $6,203,835 | 29% | 1,661 | Aug 7 | - | Universal Pictures |
| 21 | Prelude to a Kiss | $20,006,730 | 1,248 | $5,273,395 | 26.4% | 1,247 | Jul 10 | - | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 22 | Pinocchio 1992 Re-release | $18,863,559 | 1,936 | $3,145,140 | 16.7% | 1,907 | Jun 26 | - | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 23 | Pet Sematary II | $17,092,453 | 1,852 | $4,825,100 | 28.2% | 1,852 | Aug 28 | - | Paramount Pictures |
| 24 | Buffy the Vampire Slayer | $16,624,456 | 1,981 | $4,515,541 | 27.2% | 1,959 | Jul 31 | - | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 25 | Rapid Fire | $14,356,479 | 1,829 | $4,815,850 | 33.5% | 1,828 | Aug 21 | - | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 26 | Cool World | $14,110,589 | 1,600 | $5,556,451 | 39.4% | 1,448 | Jul 10 | - | Paramount Pictures |
| 27 | Class Act | $13,272,113 | 1,148 | $3,421,827 | 25.8% | 1,148 | Jun 5 | - | Warner Bros. |
| 28 | Enchanted April | $13,200,170 | 324 | $73,041 | 0.6% | 5 | Jul 31 | Apr 8 | Miramax |
| 29 | A Stranger Among Us | $12,282,994 | 684 | $2,886,082 | 23.5% | 679 | Jul 17 | - | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 30 | Whispers in the Dark | $11,124,511 | 1,188 | $3,177,158 | 28.6% | 1,188 | Aug 7 | - | Paramount Pictures |
| 31 | Stay Tuned | $10,736,401 | 1,605 | $3,532,540 | 32.9% | 1,605 | Aug 14 | - | Warner Bros. |
| 32 | Bebe's Kids | $8,442,162 | 646 | $3,010,987 | 35.7% | 646 | Jul 31 | - | Paramount Pictures |
| 33 | Christopher Columbus: The Discovery | $8,251,071 | 1,512 | $3,101,563 | 37.6% | 1,506 | Aug 21 | - | Warner Bros. |
| 34 | Folks! | $6,132,924 | 1,402 | $2,177,518 | 35.5% | 1,402 | May 1 | - | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 35 | Split Second | $5,430,822 | 1,085 | $2,250,000 | 41.4% | 1,085 | May 1 | - | InterStar Releasing |
| 36 | Diggstown | $4,836,637 | 733 | $1,504,099 | 31.1% | 733 | Aug 14 | - | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) |
| 37 | Bob Roberts | $4,479,470 | 306 | $314,275 | 7% | 8 | Sep 4 | - | Paramount Pictures |
| 38 | Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me | $4,160,851 | 692 | $1,813,559 | 43.6% | 691 | Aug 28 | - | New Line Cinema |
| 39 | Man Trouble | $4,096,030 | 1,009 | $2,034,475 | 49.7% | 1,009 | Jul 17 | - | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 40 | The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag | $3,721,911 | 693 | $1,206,799 | 32.4% | 693 | Aug 21 | - | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 41 | K2 | $3,106,559 | 350 | $930,655 | 30% | 350 | May 1 | - | Paramount Pictures |
| 42 | CrissCross | $3,052,738 | 449 | $1,041,264 | 34.1% | 449 | May 8 | - | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) |
| 43 | Aces: Iron Eagle III | $2,517,600 | 1,051 | $942,814 | 37.4% | 1,051 | Jun 12 | - | New Line Cinema |
| 44 | A Brief History of Time | $2,279,692 | 45 | $84,025 | 3.7% | 5 | Aug 21 | - | Triton Pictures |
| 45 | Mom and Dad Save the World | $2,034,470 | 904 | $984,627 | 48.4% | 904 | Jul 24 | - | Warner Bros. |
| 46 | Night on Earth | $2,015,810 | 40 | $34,039 | 1.7% | 2 | May 1 | Sep 24 | Fine Line Features |
| 47 | Poison Ivy | $1,829,804 | 20 | $119,840 | 6.5% | 20 | May 8 | - | New Line Cinema |
| 48 | The Waterdance | $1,723,319 | 60 | $138,313 | 8% | 33 | May 15 | - | The Samuel Goldwyn Company |
| 49 | Out on a Limb | $1,659,542 | 703 | $1,114,255 | 67.1% | 703 | Sep 4 | - | Universal Pictures |
| 50 | One False Move | $1,543,112 | 32 | $44,545 | 2.9% | 5 | May 8 | Oct 1 | IRS Media |
| 51 | Leaving Normal | $1,514,114 | 362 | $474,220 | 31.3% | 362 | May 1 | - | Universal Pictures |
| 52 | Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland | $1,368,000 | 579 | $407,695 | 29.8% | 579 | Aug 21 | - | Hemdale |
| 53 | Gas Food Lodging | $1,342,613 | - | - | - | - | Jul 10 | - | IRS Media |
| 54 | The Best Intentions | $1,253,106 | 47 | $15,186 | 1.2% | 2 | Jul 10 | Nov 5 | The Samuel Goldwyn Company |
| 55 | The Hairdresser's Husband | $1,217,084 | - | - | - | - | Jun 19 | - | Triton Pictures |
| 56 | Freddie as F.R.O.7. | $1,119,368 | 1,257 | $501,230 | 44.8% | 1,257 | Aug 28 | - | Miramax |
| 57 | Mistress | $1,102,469 | 33 | $34,146 | 3.1% | 2 | Aug 7 | - | Rainbow Releasing |
| 58 | Light Sleeper | $1,050,861 | 37 | $46,302 | 4.4% | 3 | Aug 21 | Dec 10 | Fine Line Features |
| 59 | Europa | $1,007,001 | 1 | $21,447 | 2.1% | 1 | May 22 | - | Miramax |
| 60 | Cabeza de Vaca | $789,127 | 11 | $5,960 | 0.8% | 1 | May 15 | - | Concorde Pictures |
| 61 | Turtle Beach | $778,535 | 727 | $350,951 | 45.1% | 727 | May 1 | - | Warner Bros. |
| 62 | The Living End | $692,585 | 17 | $43,715 | 6.3% | 2 | Aug 14 | Oct 29 | October Films |
| 63 | Wild Orchid II: Two Shades of Blue | $573,904 | 266 | $323,288 | 56.3% | 266 | May 8 | - | Triumph Releasing Corporation |
| 64 | Incident at Oglala | $536,848 | 12 | $19,070 | 3.6% | 3 | May 8 | - | Miramax |
| 65 | Storyville | $422,503 | 19 | $101,383 | 24% | 19 | Aug 26 | - | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 66 | The Adjuster | $396,573 | 18 | $10,686 | 2.7% | 1 | May 29 | Sep 10 | Orion Classics |
| 67 | Monster in a Box | $311,245 | - | - | - | - | May 15 | Aug 20 | Fine Line Features |
| 68 | The Panama Deception | $309,596 | 11 | $6,563 | 2.1% | 1 | Jul 31 | - | Empowerment Project |
| 69 | Big Girls Don't Cry... They Get Even | $271,327 | - | - | - | - | May 8 | Jun 4 | New Line Cinema |
| 70 | London Kills Me | $170,667 | 10 | $16,209 | 9.5% | 2 | Aug 7 | - | Fine Line Features |
| 71 | Cold Heaven | $99,219 | - | - | - | - | May 29 | - | Hemdale |
| 72 | Johnny Suede | $90,091 | 1 | $8,535 | 9.5% | 1 | Aug 14 | - | Miramax |
| 73 | Afraid of the Dark | $53,932 | - | - | - | - | Jul 24 | Aug 27 | Fine Line Features |
| 74 | Bed & Breakfast | $44,947 | 2 | $4,767 | 10.6% | 1 | Aug 7 | - | Hemdale |
| 75 | Diary of a Hitman | $31,815 | 18 | $17,388 | 54.7% | 18 | May 1 | May 7 | Vision International |
| 76 | Rubin and Ed | $15,675 | 2 | $4,131 | 26.4% | 1 | May 15 | - | IRS Media |
| 77 | Drive | $15,084 | 1 | $4,715 | 31.3% | 1 | Aug 7 | Aug 20 | MEI |
| 78 | The Ox | $14,513 | 2 | $4,285 | 29.5% | 2 | Aug 21 | - | Castle Hill Productions |
| 79 | The Vagrant | $5,900 | 8 | $4,300 | 72.9% | 8 | May 15 | May 21 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) |
| 80 | Who Shot Pat? | $2,343 | 1 | $2,343 | 100% | 1 | May 1 | May 3 | Castle Hill Productions |
