Week Domestic Box Office March 20, 1992
| Rank | Prev | Title | Gross | Weekly Change |
Theaters | Theater Average |
Total Gross | Days in Release | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (new) | Basic Instinct | $21,514,910 | 1,567 | $13,730 | $21,514,910 | 7 | ||
| 2 | (1) | Wayne's World | $10,156,277 | -12% | 1,878 | $5,408 | $81,476,363 | 42 | |
| 3 | (2) | My Cousin Vinny | $9,633,691 | -6% | 1,500 | $6,422 | $19,844,609 | 14 | |
| 4 | (3) | The Lawnmower Man | $4,874,250 | -32% | 1,308 | $3,726 | $22,052,768 | 21 | |
| 5 | (5) | Fried Green Tomatoes | $4,086,685 | -12% | 1,329 | $3,075 | $62,555,874 | 91 | |
| 6 | (4) | American Me | $3,142,930 | -33% | 826 | $3,805 | $7,825,005 | 14 | |
| 7 | (9) | Beauty and the Beast | $2,311,201 | +1% | 1,157 | $1,998 | $123,533,163 | 135 | |
| 8 | (10) | Hook | $399,894 | -12% | 438 | $913 | $116,005,538 | 107 | |
| 9 | (11) | Daughters of the Dust | $114,035 | +11% | 13 | $8,772 | $587,397 | 84 | |
| 10 | (12) | Howards End | $85,468 | -12% | 1 | $85,468 | $182,426 | 14 | |
| 11 | (13) | 35 Up | $63,041 | -20% | 21 | $3,002 | $547,631 | 70 | |
| 12 | (14) | Shakes the Clown | $29,415 | -40% | 7 | $4,202 | $78,736 | 26 | |
| 13 | (15) | Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse | $24,656 | -14% | 20 | $1,233 | $1,163,910 | 121 | |
| Reporting movies: 13 | $56,436,453 | total box office | |||||||
| Rank | Title | Daily | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Basic Instinct | $21,514,910 | 1,567 | $21,514,910 |
| 2 | Wayne's World | $10,156,277 | 1,878 | $81,476,363 |
| 3 | My Cousin Vinny | $9,633,691 | 1,500 | $19,844,609 |
| 4 | The Lawnmower Man | $4,874,250 | 1,308 | $22,052,768 |
| 5 | Fried Green Tomatoes | $4,086,685 | 1,329 | $62,555,874 |
| 6 | American Me | $3,142,930 | 826 | $7,825,005 |
| 7 | Beauty and the Beast | $2,311,201 | 1,157 | $123,533,163 |
| 8 | Hook | $399,894 | 438 | $116,005,538 |
| 9 | Daughters of the Dust | $114,035 | 13 | $587,397 |
| 10 | Howards End | $85,468 | 1 | $182,426 |
| 11 | 35 Up | $63,041 | 21 | $547,631 |
| 12 | Shakes the Clown | $29,415 | 7 | $78,736 |
| 13 | Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse | $24,656 | 20 | $1,163,910 |
| Reporting: 13 | $56,436,453 | total | ||