#1 of 3 #1 action movie of March 1992
1992 · Action, Drama
$9.2M worldwide · 90% of the chart's total
$9.2M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Action box office · March 1992
Action Box Office, March 1992: Top-Grossing Releases
Gladiator (1992) is the highest-grossing action movie released in March 1992, with $9.2M worldwide, ahead of Ruby (1992) at $919.3K and Roadside Prophets (1992) at $147.7K. 3 action films released in March 1992 report a worldwide gross, $10.3M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.
- March 1992 releases with a gross
- 3
- combined worldwide
- $10.3M
- Gladiator (1992), the #1
- $9.2M
- earned in the US & Canada
- 100%
#1 of 3 Top 3
What Were the Biggest Action Hits of March 1992?
Gladiator (1992) leads with $9.2M, 90% of the total. The top 3 together took $10.3M, almost all of what the 3 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.
- Number 1
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Number 2 -
Number 3
US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world
The chart
Every Action Release of March 1992, Ranked by Worldwide Gross
Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in March 1992.
- 1 Mar 6, 1992 US and Canada: $9.2M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $9.2M
- 2 Mar 27, 1992 US and Canada: $919.3K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $919.3K
- 3 Mar 27, 1992 US and Canada: $147.7K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $147.7K
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in March 1992?
Of the top 3, Gladiator (1992) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while Roadside Prophets (1992) made 0% of its gross abroad. Across all 3 films, $10.3M (100%) came from the US & Canada.
- 1 Gladiator (1992) $9.2M $9.2M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
- 2 Ruby (1992) $919.3K $919.3K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
- 3 Roadside Prophets (1992) $147.7K $147.7K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
By release week
Which Week of March 1992 Had the Biggest Releases?
Films released in week 10 (Mar 1–7) took $9.2M, led by Gladiator (1992). Each column links to that week's chart; weeks are Sunday to Saturday.
- Week 10 Wk 10 Mar 1–7 Gladiator (1992) $9.2M Gladiator (1992)
- Week 11 Wk 11 Mar 8–14 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 12 Wk 12 Mar 15–21 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 13 Wk 13 Mar 22–28 Ruby (1992) $1.1M Ruby (1992)
- Week 14 Wk 14 Mar 29–Apr 4 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
Earlier years
How Does March 1992 Compare With March in Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, March 1990 earned the most: $414.5M from 5 films, led by Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990). March 1992 took $10.3M.
| Month | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 1983 1 film | 1 | $1.3M | – | Eddie Macon’s Run (1983) $1.3M |
| March 1984 6 films · +11066% | 6 | $141M | +11066% | Romancing the Stone (1984) $86.6M |
| March 1985 6 films · −58% | 6 | $59M | −58% | The Last Dragon (1985) $25.8M |
| March 1986 3 films · −82% | 3 | $10.4M | −82% | Highlander (1986) $5.9M |
| March 1987 3 films · +1093% | 3 | $123.8M | +1093% | Lethal Weapon (1987) $120.2M |
| March 1988 2 films · −94% | 2 | $7.4M | −94% | Off Limits (1988) $7.2M |
| March 1989 5 films · +147% | 5 | $18.3M | +147% | Dead Bang (1989) $8.1M |
| March 1990 5 films · +2169% | 5 | $414.5M | +2169% | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990) $202.1M |
| March 1991 7 films · −47% | 7 | $219.1M | −47% | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze (1991) $78.7M |
| March 1992 3 films · −95% | 3 | $10.3M | −95% | Gladiator (1992) $9.2M |
Archive
Action Box Office in 1992, Month by Month
The months of 1992 with their totals: May leads with $493.6M, led by Lethal Weapon 3 (1992).
- January $74.7M #1 Kuffs (1992)
- February $70.6M #1 Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot (1992)
- March $10.3M #1 Gladiator (1992)
- April $25.7M #1 Deep Cover (1992)
- May $493.6M #1 Lethal Weapon 3 (1992)
- June $445.2M #1 Batman Returns (1992)
- July $55M #1 Universal Soldier (1992)
- August $43.4M #1 3 Ninjas (1992)
- September $86M #1 The Last of the Mohicans (1992)
- October $156.6M #1 Under Siege (1992)
- November $458.3M #1 The Bodyguard (1992)
- December $32.4M #1 Sidekicks (1992)
FAQ
Action Box Office March 1992: Questions & Answers
The chart's numbers in short: the #1 film, the total, the billion-dollar hits and the US & Canada share, answered from the same 3 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing action movie in March 1992?
Gladiator (1992) leads with $9.2M worldwide, $9.2M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Ruby (1992) at $919.3K and Roadside Prophets (1992) at $147.7K.
How much did action movies released in March 1992 earn?
3 action films released in March 1992 report a worldwide gross, $10.3M in all, or $3.4M per film on average.
How many action movies released in March 1992 made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Gladiator (1992), earned $9.2M.
How is the March 1992 action box office chart ranked and where do the numbers come from?
Films are ranked by lifetime worldwide gross in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation, and grouped by their release date in March 1992. The figures are the reported box office grosses in our database. A gross that looks misattributed, such as one figure shared by two unrelated films or a blockbuster total on an obscure title, is left out rather than shown as a fact.
How often is the March 1992 action box office chart updated?
Grosses change while films are in theaters and whenever a new figure is reported; this chart reads the latest numbers in our database, so an older film can still move after a re-release.