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Box office · Week 8 · Feb 16–22, 1992

Box Office Week 8, 1992: Highest-Grossing Releases of Feb 16–22

Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot (1992) is the highest-grossing movie released in week 8 of 1992 (Feb 16–22), with $70.6M worldwide, ahead of Radio Flyer (1992) at $4.7M and This Is My Life (1992) at $2.9M. 4 films released that week report a worldwide gross, $78.2M in all, 46% of it from the US & Canada.

week 8 releases with a gross
4
combined worldwide
$78.2M
Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot (1992), the #1
$70.6M
earned in the US & Canada
46%
Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot (1992) movie poster #1 of 4
#1 movie of Week 8, 1992

Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot (1992)

1992 · Action, Comedy

$70.6M worldwide · 90% of the chart's total

$28.4M US & Canada · 40% $42.2M elsewhere · 60%
Top 4

What Were the Biggest Hits of Week 8 of 1992?

Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot (1992) leads with $70.6M, 90% of the total. The top 4 together took $78.2M, almost all of what the 4 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot (1992) movie poster Number 1
    $70.6M Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot (1992)
    $28.4M US & Canada · 40% $42.2M elsewhere · 60%
  2. Radio Flyer (1992) movie poster Number 2
    $4.7M Radio Flyer (1992)
    $4.7M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  3. This Is My Life (1992) movie poster Number 3
    $2.9M This Is My Life (1992)
    $2.9M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  4. Betty (1992) movie poster Number 4
    $58.1K Betty (1992)
    $58.1K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Release of Week 8 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 8 of 1992 (Feb 16–22).

  1. 1 Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot (1992) movie poster
    Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot (1992) Feb 21, 1992 · English · Action, Comedy $70.6M worldwide
    Feb 21, 1992 US and Canada: $28.4M Rest of the world: $42.2M Worldwide: $70.6M
  2. 2 Radio Flyer (1992) movie poster
    Radio Flyer (1992) Feb 21, 1992 · English · Drama $4.7M worldwide
    Feb 21, 1992 US and Canada: $4.7M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $4.7M
  3. 3 This Is My Life (1992) movie poster
    This Is My Life (1992) Feb 21, 1992 · English · Drama, Comedy $2.9M worldwide
    Feb 21, 1992 US and Canada: $2.9M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $2.9M
  4. 4 Betty (1992) movie poster
    Betty (1992) Feb 19, 1992 · French · Drama $58.1K worldwide
    Feb 19, 1992 US and Canada: $58.1K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $58.1K
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in Week 8 of 1992?

Of the top 4, Radio Flyer (1992) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot (1992) made 60% of its gross abroad. Across all 4 films, $36M (46%) came from the US & Canada.

  1. 1 Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot (1992) $70.6M
    $28.4M US & Canada · 40% $42.2M elsewhere · 60%
  2. 2 Radio Flyer (1992) $4.7M
    $4.7M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  3. 3 This Is My Life (1992) $2.9M
    $2.9M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  4. 4 Betty (1992) $58.1K
    $58.1K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Weeks around it

How Does Week 8 Compare With the Weeks Around It?

Week 8 releases took $78.2M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 7 (Feb 9–15) with $183.1M, led by Wayne's World (1992).

  1. Week 2 Wk 2 Jan 5–11 The Hand That Rocks the Cradle (1992) $109.2M The Hand That Rocks the Cradle (1992)
  2. Week 3 Wk 3 Jan 12–18 Juice (1992) $53.8M Juice (1992)
  3. Week 4 Wk 4 Jan 19–25 Fried Green Tomatoes (1992) $128.3M Fried Green Tomatoes (1992)
  4. Week 5 Wk 5 Jan 26–Feb 1 Shining Through (1992) $43.9M Shining Through (1992)
  5. Week 6 Wk 6 Feb 2–8 Medicine Man (1992) $81.4M Medicine Man (1992)
  6. Week 7 Wk 7 Feb 9–15 Wayne's World (1992) $183.1M Wayne's World (1992)
  7. Week 8 Wk 8 Feb 16–22 Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot (1992) $78.2M Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot (1992)
  8. Week 9 Wk 9 Feb 23–29 Memoirs of an Invisible Man (1992) $21.1M Memoirs of an Invisible Man (1992)
  9. Week 10 Wk 10 Mar 1–7 The Lawnmower Man (1992) $51.4M The Lawnmower Man (1992)
Earlier years

How Does Week 8 of 1992 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 8, 1992 earned the most: $78.2M from 4 films, led by Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot (1992).

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 8, 1983 Feb 13–19 9 films 9 $40M – The Lords of Discipline (1983) $11.8M
Week 8, 1984 Feb 19–25 No films 0 – – –
Week 8, 1985 Feb 17–23 2 films 2 $8.9M – Into the Night (1985) $7.6M
Week 8, 1986 Feb 16–22 2 films · −28% 2 $6.3M −28% The Hitcher (1986) $5.8M
Week 8, 1987 Feb 15–21 2 films · +5% 2 $6.7M +5% Death Before Dishonor (1987) $4.5M
Week 8, 1988 Feb 14–20 2 films · +59% 2 $10.6M +59% Hope and Glory (1988) $10M
Week 8, 1989 Feb 19–25 3 films · −78% 3 $2.4M −78% High Hopes (1989) $1.2M
Week 8, 1990 Feb 18–24 3 films · −17% 3 $2M −17% Where the Heart Is (1990) $1.1M
Week 8, 1991 Feb 17–23 4 films · +947% 4 $20.8M +947% He Said, She Said (1991) $9.8M
Week 8, 1992 Feb 16–22 4 films · +277% 4 $78.2M +277% Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot (1992) $70.6M
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 8 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 4 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing movie in week 8 of 1992 (Feb 16–22)?

Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot (1992) leads with $70.6M worldwide, $28.4M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Radio Flyer (1992) at $4.7M and This Is My Life (1992) at $2.9M.

How much did movies released in week 8 of 1992 (Feb 16–22) earn?

4 films released in week 8 of 1992 (Feb 16–22) report a worldwide gross, $78.2M in all, or $19.6M per film on average.

How many movies released in week 8 of 1992 (Feb 16–22) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot (1992), earned $70.6M.

How much of the Week 8, 1992 box office came from the US and Canada?

$36M of the $78.2M total, or 46%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 4 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 8, 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 8 of 1992 (Feb 16–22). 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 8, 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.