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War Box Office 1992: Highest-Grossing War Movies

The Last of the Mohicans (1992) is the highest-grossing war movie released in 1992, with $75.5M worldwide, ahead of Shining Through (1992) at $43.8M and A Midnight Clear (1992) at $1.5M. 6 war films released in 1992 report a worldwide gross, $122.6M in all, 82% of it from the US & Canada. That is up 153% on 1991, whose releases took $48.4M. By language, English leads with $121.8M across 5 war releases.

1992 releases with a gross
6
combined worldwide
$122.6M
The Last of the Mohicans (1992), the #1
$75.5M
vs 1991
+153%
The Last of the Mohicans (1992) movie poster #1 of 6
#1 war movie of 1992

The Last of the Mohicans (1992)

1992 · Action, Adventure

$75.5M worldwide · 62% of the chart's total

$75.5M US & Canada · 100% $674 elsewhere · <1%
Top 5

What Were the Biggest War Hits of 1992?

The Last of the Mohicans (1992) leads with $75.5M, 62% of the total. The top 5 together took $122.3M, almost all of what the 6 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. The Last of the Mohicans (1992) movie poster Number 1
    $75.5M The Last of the Mohicans (1992)
    $75.5M US & Canada · 100% $674 elsewhere · <1%
  2. Shining Through (1992) movie poster Number 2
    $43.8M Shining Through (1992)
    $21.6M US & Canada · 49% $22.2M elsewhere · 51%
  3. A Midnight Clear (1992) movie poster Number 3
    $1.5M A Midnight Clear (1992)
    $1.5M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  4. The Accompanist (1992) movie poster Number 4
    $770K The Accompanist (1992)
    $770K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  5. Into the Sun (1992) movie poster Number 5
    $641.9K Into the Sun (1992)
    $641.9K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every War Release of 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 1992.

  1. 1 The Last of the Mohicans (1992) movie poster
    The Last of the Mohicans (1992) Sep 25, 1992 · English · Action, Adventure, Romance $75.5M worldwide
    Sep 25, 1992 US and Canada: $75.5M Rest of the world: $674 Worldwide: $75.5M
  2. 2 Shining Through (1992) movie poster
    Shining Through (1992) Jan 31, 1992 · English · War, Drama, Thriller $43.8M worldwide
    Jan 31, 1992 US and Canada: $21.6M Rest of the world: $22.2M Worldwide: $43.8M
  3. 3 A Midnight Clear (1992) movie poster
    A Midnight Clear (1992) Apr 24, 1992 · English · War, Drama, History $1.5M worldwide
    Apr 24, 1992 US and Canada: $1.5M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1.5M
  4. 4 The Accompanist (1992) movie poster
    The Accompanist (1992) Nov 11, 1992 · French · Drama, War $770K worldwide
    Nov 11, 1992 US and Canada: $770K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $770K
  5. 5 Into the Sun (1992) movie poster
    Into the Sun (1992) 1992 · English · Action, War $641.9K worldwide
    1992 US and Canada: $641.9K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $641.9K
  6. 6 The Panama Deception (1992) movie poster
    The Panama Deception (1992) Jul 31, 1992 · English · War, History, Documentary $309.6K worldwide
    Jul 31, 1992 US and Canada: $309.6K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $309.6K
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in 1992?

Of the top 6, A Midnight Clear (1992) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while Shining Through (1992) made 51% of its gross abroad. Across all 6 films, $100.4M (82%) came from the US & Canada.

  1. 1 The Last of the Mohicans (1992) $75.5M
    $75.5M US & Canada · 100% $674 elsewhere · <1%
  2. 2 Shining Through (1992) $43.8M
    $21.6M US & Canada · 49% $22.2M elsewhere · 51%
  3. 3 A Midnight Clear (1992) $1.5M
    $1.5M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  4. 4 The Accompanist (1992) $770K
    $770K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  5. 5 Into the Sun (1992) $641.9K
    $641.9K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  6. 6 The Panama Deception (1992) $309.6K
    $309.6K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
By release month

Which Month of 1992 Earned the Most?

September releases took the most, $75.5M from 1 film, led by The Last of the Mohicans (1992). July was the quietest month ($309.6K). Each column is a release month and links to that month's chart.

  1. January Jan Shining Through (1992) $44.5M Shining Through (1992)
  2. February Feb No reported grosses – No reported grosses
  3. March Mar No reported grosses – No reported grosses
  4. April Apr A Midnight Clear (1992) $1.5M A Midnight Clear (1992)
  5. May May No reported grosses – No reported grosses
  6. June Jun No reported grosses – No reported grosses
  7. July Jul The Panama Deception (1992) $309.6K The Panama Deception (1992)
  8. August Aug No reported grosses – No reported grosses
  9. September Sep The Last of the Mohicans (1992) $75.5M The Last of the Mohicans (1992)
  10. October Oct No reported grosses – No reported grosses
  11. November Nov The Accompanist (1992) $770K The Accompanist (1992)
  12. December Dec No reported grosses – No reported grosses
Last 10 years

How Does 1992 Compare With Previous Years?

Of these 10 years, 1985 earned the most: $351.1M from 7 films, led by Rambo: First Blood Part II (1985). 1992 took $122.6M.

Year Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
1983 8 films 8 $81.7M – Uncommon Valor (1983) $30.5M
1984 7 films · −1% 7 $80.6M −1% Missing in Action (1984) $22.8M
1985 7 films · +335% 7 $351.1M +335% Rambo: First Blood Part II (1985) $300.4M
1986 8 films · −35% 8 $226.5M −35% Platoon (1986) $138.5M
1987 6 films · −59% 6 $92.3M −59% Full Metal Jacket (1987) $50.2M
1988 9 films · +64% 9 $151.6M +64% Good Morning, Vietnam (1988) $123.9M
1989 9 films · +31% 9 $199.1M +31% Born on the Fourth of July (1989) $161M
1990 4 films · −73% 4 $54.6M −73% Memphis Belle (1990) $27.4M
1991 6 films · −11% 6 $48.4M −11% For the Boys (1991) $23.2M
1992 6 films · +153% 6 $122.6M +153% The Last of the Mohicans (1992) $75.5M
Archive

War Box Office Year by Year

Every year from 1921 to 2026 with its total and its biggest film. 2017 leads with $3.3B, led by Wolf Warrior 2 (2017).

2020s 7 years · $3.5B
2010s 10 years · $11.4B
2000s 10 years · $6.8B
1990s 10 years · $2.9B
1980s 10 years · $1.4B
1970s 8 years · $492.9M
1960s 9 years · $173.6M
1950s 8 years · $125.1M
1940s 7 years · $446.1M
1930s 5 years · $119.7K
1920s 3 years · $9.3M
FAQ

War Box Office 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 6 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing war movie in 1992?

The Last of the Mohicans (1992) leads with $75.5M worldwide, $75.5M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Shining Through (1992) at $43.8M and A Midnight Clear (1992) at $1.5M.

How much did war movies released in 1992 earn?

6 war films released in 1992 report a worldwide gross, $122.6M in all, or $20.4M per film on average. 1991 releases took $48.4M.

How many war movies released in 1992 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, The Last of the Mohicans (1992), earned $75.5M.

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

$100.4M of the $122.6M total, or 82%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 6 report no domestic figure.

How is the 1992 war 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 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 1992 war 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.