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Thriller box office · April 1992

Thriller Box Office, April 1992: Top-Grossing Releases

FernGully: The Last Rainforest (1992) is the highest-grossing thriller movie released in April 1992, with $32.7M worldwide, ahead of Thunderheart (1992) at $22.7M and The Player (1992) at $21.7M. 7 thriller films released in April 1992 report a worldwide gross, $104.5M in all, 92% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 71% on March 1992, whose releases took $354.6M. By language, English leads with $102.7M across 5 thriller releases.

April 1992 releases with a gross
7
combined worldwide
$104.5M
FernGully: The Last Rainforest (1992), the #1
$32.7M
vs March 1992
−71%
FernGully: The Last Rainforest (1992) movie poster #1 of 7
#1 thriller movie of April 1992

FernGully: The Last Rainforest (1992)

1992 · Adventure, Thriller

$32.7M worldwide · 31% of the chart's total

$24.7M US & Canada · 75% $8.1M elsewhere · 25%
Top 5

What Were the Biggest Thriller Hits of April 1992?

FernGully: The Last Rainforest (1992) leads with $32.7M, 31% of the total. The top 5 together took $102.7M, 98% of what all 7 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. FernGully: The Last Rainforest (1992) movie poster Number 1
    $32.7M FernGully: The Last Rainforest (1992)
    $24.7M US & Canada · 75% $8.1M elsewhere · 25%
  2. Thunderheart (1992) movie poster Number 2
    $22.7M Thunderheart (1992)
    $22.7M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  3. The Player (1992) movie poster Number 3
    $21.7M The Player (1992)
    $21.7M US & Canada · 100% $446 elsewhere · <1%
  4. Deep Cover (1992) movie poster Number 4
    $16.6M Deep Cover (1992)
    $16.6M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  5. White Sands (1992) movie poster Number 5
    $9M White Sands (1992)
    $9M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Thriller Release of April 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 April 1992.

  1. 1 FernGully: The Last Rainforest (1992) movie poster
    FernGully: The Last Rainforest (1992) Apr 10, 1992 · English · Adventure, Thriller, Fantasy $32.7M worldwide
    Apr 10, 1992 US and Canada: $24.7M Rest of the world: $8.1M Worldwide: $32.7M
  2. 2 Thunderheart (1992) movie poster
    Thunderheart (1992) Apr 3, 1992 · English · Mystery, Thriller, Crime $22.7M worldwide
    Apr 3, 1992 US and Canada: $22.7M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $22.7M
  3. 3 The Player (1992) movie poster
    The Player (1992) Apr 3, 1992 · English · Drama, Mystery, Thriller $21.7M worldwide
    Apr 3, 1992 US and Canada: $21.7M Rest of the world: $446 Worldwide: $21.7M
  4. 4 Deep Cover (1992) movie poster
    Deep Cover (1992) Apr 15, 1992 · English · Action, Thriller, Crime $16.6M worldwide
    Apr 15, 1992 US and Canada: $16.6M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $16.6M
  5. 5 White Sands (1992) movie poster
    White Sands (1992) Apr 24, 1992 · English · Action, Drama, Thriller $9M worldwide
    Apr 24, 1992 US and Canada: $9M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $9M
  6. 6 Delicatessen (1992) movie poster
    Delicatessen (1992) Apr 3, 1992 · French · Drama, Thriller, Fantasy $1.8M worldwide
    Apr 3, 1992 US and Canada: $1.8M Rest of the world: $885 Worldwide: $1.8M
  7. 7 Hard Boiled (1992) movie poster
    Hard Boiled (1992) Apr 16, 1992 · Cantonese · Action, Thriller, Crime $15.1K worldwide
    Apr 16, 1992 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $15.1K
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in April 1992?

Of the top 7, Thunderheart (1992) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while FernGully: The Last Rainforest (1992) made 25% of its gross abroad. Across all 7 films, $96.5M (92%) came from the US & Canada. 1 film of the top 7 reports no US & Canada figure.

  1. 1 FernGully: The Last Rainforest (1992) $32.7M
    $24.7M US & Canada · 75% $8.1M elsewhere · 25%
  2. 2 Thunderheart (1992) $22.7M
    $22.7M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  3. 3 The Player (1992) $21.7M
    $21.7M US & Canada · 100% $446 elsewhere · <1%
  4. 4 Deep Cover (1992) $16.6M
    $16.6M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  5. 5 White Sands (1992) $9M
    $9M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  6. 6 Delicatessen (1992) $1.8M
    $1.8M US & Canada · 100% $885 elsewhere · <1%
  7. 7 Hard Boiled (1992) $15.1K
    No US & Canada figure reported
Earlier years

How Does April 1992 Compare With April in Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, April 1992 earned the most: $104.5M from 7 films, led by FernGully: The Last Rainforest (1992).

Month Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
April 1983 1 film 1 $12.2M – Lone Wolf McQuade (1983) $12.2M
April 1984 4 films · +316% 4 $50.9M +316% Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter (1984) $33M
April 1985 1 film · −74% 1 $13.1M −74% Cat's Eye (1985) $13.1M
April 1986 2 films · −14% 2 $11.3M −14% Murphy’s Law (1986) $9.9M
April 1987 2 films · +192% 2 $32.9M +192% Project X (1987) $21.6M
April 1988 10 films · +82% 10 $59.9M +82% The Seventh Sign (1988) $18.9M
April 1989 5 films · +74% 5 $104.4M +74% Pet Sematary (1989) $57.5M
April 1990 5 films · −46% 5 $56.2M −46% The First Power (1990) $22.4M
April 1991 6 films · +83% 6 $102.7M +83% Out for Justice (1991) $39.7M
April 1992 7 films · +2% 7 $104.5M +2% FernGully: The Last Rainforest (1992) $32.7M
FAQ

Thriller Box Office April 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 7 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing thriller movie in April 1992?

FernGully: The Last Rainforest (1992) leads with $32.7M worldwide, $24.7M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Thunderheart (1992) at $22.7M and The Player (1992) at $21.7M.

How much did thriller movies released in April 1992 earn?

7 thriller films released in April 1992 report a worldwide gross, $104.5M in all, or $14.9M per film on average. March 1992 releases took $354.6M.

How many thriller movies released in April 1992 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, FernGully: The Last Rainforest (1992), earned $32.7M.

How much of the April 1992 Thriller box office came from the US and Canada?

$96.5M of the $104.5M total, or 92%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 7 report no domestic figure.

How is the April 1992 thriller 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 April 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 April 1992 thriller 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.