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Box office · Week 16 · Apr 12–18, 1992

Box Office Week 16, 1992: Highest-Grossing Releases of Apr 12–18

The Babe (1992) is the highest-grossing movie released in week 16 of 1992 (Apr 12–18), with $19.9M worldwide, ahead of Deep Cover (1992) at $16.6M and City of Joy (1992) at $14.7M. 6 films released that week report a worldwide gross, $57.8M in all, 96% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 14% on Week 15, 1992, whose releases took $67.1M. By genre, Drama leads with $40.2M across 3 releases.

week 16 releases with a gross
6
combined worldwide
$57.8M
The Babe (1992), the #1
$19.9M
vs Week 15, 1992
−14%
The Babe (1992) movie poster #1 of 6
#1 movie of Week 16, 1992

The Babe (1992)

1992 · Drama

$19.9M worldwide · 34% of the chart's total

$17.5M US & Canada · 88% $2.4M elsewhere · 12%
Top 5

What Were the Biggest Hits of Week 16 of 1992?

The Babe (1992) leads with $19.9M, 34% of the total. The top 5 together took $57.8M, 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 Babe (1992) movie poster Number 1
    $19.9M The Babe (1992)
    $17.5M US & Canada · 88% $2.4M elsewhere · 12%
  2. Deep Cover (1992) movie poster Number 2
    $16.6M Deep Cover (1992)
    $16.6M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  3. City of Joy (1992) movie poster Number 3
    $14.7M City of Joy (1992)
    $14.7M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  4. Indochine (1992) movie poster Number 4
    $5.6M Indochine (1992)
    $5.6M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  5. Brain Donors (1992) movie poster Number 5
    $918.2K Brain Donors (1992)
    $918.2K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Release of Week 16 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 week 16 of 1992 (Apr 12–18).

  1. 1 The Babe (1992) movie poster
    The Babe (1992) Apr 17, 1992 · English · Drama $19.9M worldwide
    Apr 17, 1992 US and Canada: $17.5M Rest of the world: $2.4M Worldwide: $19.9M
  2. 2 Deep Cover (1992) movie poster
    Deep Cover (1992) Apr 15, 1992 · English · Action, Thriller $16.6M worldwide
    Apr 15, 1992 US and Canada: $16.6M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $16.6M
  3. 3 City of Joy (1992) movie poster
    City of Joy (1992) Apr 15, 1992 · English · Drama $14.7M worldwide
    Apr 15, 1992 US and Canada: $14.7M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $14.7M
  4. 4 Indochine (1992) movie poster
    Indochine (1992) Apr 15, 1992 · French · Romance, Drama $5.6M worldwide
    Apr 15, 1992 US and Canada: $5.6M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $5.6M
  5. 5 Brain Donors (1992) movie poster
    Brain Donors (1992) Apr 17, 1992 · English · Comedy $918.2K worldwide
    Apr 17, 1992 US and Canada: $918.2K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $918.2K
  6. 6 Hard Boiled (1992) movie poster
    Hard Boiled (1992) Apr 16, 1992 · Cantonese · Action, Thriller $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 Week 16 of 1992?

Of the top 6, Deep Cover (1992) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while The Babe (1992) made 12% of its gross abroad. Across all 6 films, $55.4M (96%) came from the US & Canada. 1 film of the top 6 reports no US & Canada figure.

  1. 1 The Babe (1992) $19.9M
    $17.5M US & Canada · 88% $2.4M elsewhere · 12%
  2. 2 Deep Cover (1992) $16.6M
    $16.6M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  3. 3 City of Joy (1992) $14.7M
    $14.7M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  4. 4 Indochine (1992) $5.6M
    $5.6M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  5. 5 Brain Donors (1992) $918.2K
    $918.2K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  6. 6 Hard Boiled (1992) $15.1K
    No US & Canada figure reported
Weeks around it

How Does Week 16 Compare With the Weeks Around It?

Week 16 releases took $57.8M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 12 (Mar 15–21) with $356M, led by Basic Instinct (1992).

  1. Week 10 Wk 10 Mar 1–7 The Lawnmower Man (1992) $51.4M The Lawnmower Man (1992)
  2. Week 11 Wk 11 Mar 8–14 My Cousin Vinny (1992) $110M My Cousin Vinny (1992)
  3. Week 12 Wk 12 Mar 15–21 Basic Instinct (1992) $356M Basic Instinct (1992)
  4. Week 13 Wk 13 Mar 22–28 White Men Can’t Jump (1992) $134.5M White Men Can’t Jump (1992)
  5. Week 14 Wk 14 Mar 29–Apr 4 Beethoven (1992) $214.6M Beethoven (1992)
  6. Week 15 Wk 15 Apr 5–11 FernGully: The Last Rainforest (1992) $67.1M FernGully: The Last Rainforest (1992)
  7. Week 16 Wk 16 Apr 12–18 The Babe (1992) $57.8M The Babe (1992)
  8. Week 17 Wk 17 Apr 19–25 White Sands (1992) $19.5M White Sands (1992)
  9. Week 18 Wk 18 Apr 26–May 2 Folks! (1992) $13.1M Folks! (1992)
Earlier years

How Does Week 16 of 1992 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 16, 1989 earned the most: $145.7M from 5 films, led by Field of Dreams (1989). Week 16, 1992 took $57.8M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 16, 1983 Apr 10–16 5 films 5 $107.7M – Flashdance (1983) $92.9M
Week 16, 1984 Apr 15–21 3 films · −83% 3 $17.9M −83% Angel (1984) $17.5M
Week 16, 1985 Apr 14–20 2 films · −16% 2 $15M −16% Moving Violations (1985) $10.6M
Week 16, 1986 Apr 13–19 6 films · +175% 6 $41.3M +175% Legend (1986) $16.8M
Week 16, 1987 Apr 12–18 2 films · −48% 2 $21.7M −48% Project X (1987) $21.6M
Week 16, 1988 Apr 10–16 6 films · +271% 6 $80.3M +271% Colors (1988) $46.6M
Week 16, 1989 Apr 16–22 5 films · +81% 5 $145.7M +81% Field of Dreams (1989) $84.5M
Week 16, 1990 Apr 15–21 2 films · −90% 2 $14.2M −90% Miami Blues (1990) $9.9M
Week 16, 1991 Apr 14–20 1 film · +32% 1 $18.8M +32% Mortal Thoughts (1991) $18.8M
Week 16, 1992 Apr 12–18 6 films · +208% 6 $57.8M +208% The Babe (1992) $19.9M
Archive

Box Office in 1992, Week by Week

53 weeks of 1992 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 48 (Nov 22–28) with $474.3M, led by The Bodyguard (1992).

FAQ

Box Office Week 16 of 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 movie in week 16 of 1992 (Apr 12–18)?

The Babe (1992) leads with $19.9M worldwide, $17.5M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Deep Cover (1992) at $16.6M and City of Joy (1992) at $14.7M.

How much did movies released in week 16 of 1992 (Apr 12–18) earn?

6 films released in week 16 of 1992 (Apr 12–18) report a worldwide gross, $57.8M in all, or $9.6M per film on average. Week 15, 1992 releases took $67.1M.

How many movies released in week 16 of 1992 (Apr 12–18) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, The Babe (1992), earned $19.9M.

How much of the Week 16, 1992 box office came from the US and Canada?

$55.4M of the $57.8M total, or 96%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 6 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 16, 1992 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 week 16 of 1992 (Apr 12–18). 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 week 16, 1992 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.