Basic Instinct
A violent police detective investigates a brutal murder that might involve a manipulative and seductive novelist.
DistributorTriStar Pictures
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Opening$15,129,385
1,567 theaters
1,567 theaters
Budget$49,000,000
Release DateMar 20, 1992
MPAAR
Running Time2 hr 7 min
GenresDrama
Mystery
Thriller
In Release287 days/41 weeks
Widest Release1,884 theaters
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| Date | Rank | Weekend | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Weekend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20-22 | 1 | $15,129,385 | - | 1,567 | - | $9,655 | $15,129,385 | 1 |
| Mar 27-29 | 2 | $13,204,200 | -12.7% | 1,770 | +203 | $7,460 | $34,719,110 | 2 |
| Apr 3-5 | 2 | $10,115,406 | -23.4% | 1,806 | +36 | $5,601 | $49,116,146 | 3 |
| Apr 10-12 | 2 | $7,847,500 | -22.4% | 1,825 | +19 | $4,300 | $60,093,444 | 4 |
| Apr 17-19 | 1 | $6,653,950 | -15.2% | 1,823 | -2 | $3,650 | $70,005,019 | 5 |
| Apr 17-20 Easter wknd | 1 | $7,337,575 | - | 1,823 | - | $4,025 | $70,688,644 | - |
| Apr 24-26 | 1 | $5,355,420 | -19.5% | 1,866 | +43 | $2,870 | $77,976,444 | 6 |
| May 1-3 | 1 | $4,042,740 | -24.5% | 1,846 | -20 | $2,190 | $83,605,244 | 7 |
| May 8-10 | 1 | $4,012,920 | -0.7% | 1,884 | +38 | $2,130 | $89,148,498 | 8 |
| May 15-17 | 2 | $3,044,895 | -24.1% | 1,851 | -33 | $1,645 | $93,721,689 | 9 |
| May 22-24 | 3 | $2,583,517 | -15.2% | 1,600 | -251 | $1,614 | $97,591,651 | 10 |
| May 22-25 Memorial Day wknd | 5 | $3,215,557 | - | 1,600 | - | $2,009 | $98,223,691 | - |
| May 29-31 | 6 | $2,345,436 | -9.2% | 1,524 | -76 | $1,539 | $101,378,802 | 11 |
| Jun 5-7 | 8 | $1,509,950 | -35.6% | 1,313 | -211 | $1,150 | $103,845,824 | 12 |
| Jun 12-14 | 9 | $1,108,665 | -26.6% | 1,041 | -272 | $1,065 | $105,695,021 | 13 |
| Jun 19-21 | 10 | $951,125 | -14.2% | 875 | -166 | $1,087 | $107,273,869 | 14 |
| Jun 26-28 | 12 | $792,189 | -16.7% | 801 | -74 | $989 | $108,648,808 | 15 |
| Jul 3-5 | 13 | $562,886 | -28.9% | 653 | -148 | $862 | $109,651,443 | 16 |
