1992 in film

Events

Top Grossing Films of the Year

1. Aladdin
2. Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
3. Batman Returns, starring Michael Keaton and Michelle Pfeiffer
4. Lethal Weapon 3
5. A Few Good Men, starring Tom Cruise, Jack Nicholson, and Demi Moore
6. Sister Act
7. The Bodyguard, starring Kevin Costner and Whitney Houston
8. Wayne's World, starring Mike Myers and Dana Carvey
9. Basic Instinct, starring Michael Douglas and Sharon Stone
10. A League of Their Own. starring Tom Hanks, Madonna, Penny Marshall and others

Academy Awards

• Best Picture: Unforgiven - Malpaso Productions, Warner Bros.
• Best Actor: Al Pacino - Scent of a Woman
• Best Actress: Emma Thompson - Howards End

Births

Deaths

• January 3 - Dame Judith Anderson, actress
• January 26 - José Ferrer, actor
• February 11 - Ray Danton, US actor/director.
• March 17 - Lawrence Welk, musician, television and film actor
• April 23 - Satyajit Ray, Indian filmmaker
• December - Pierre Culliford, a.k.a. "Peyo". Belgian Creator of Smurfs

Other Movies Released

• The Crying Game
• Eric Clapton: MTV Unplugged (DVD Release)
• Honey, I Blew Up The Kid
• Howard's End
• Malcolm X
• My Cousin Vinny
• Of Mice and Men
• Patriot Games
• The Player
• Reservoir Dogs
• A River Runs Through It
• Scent of a Woman
• Single White Female
• Unforgiven, starring Clint Eastwood, Gene Hackman, Morgan Freeman, and Richard Harris. Eastwood also directed.
• Beethoven's 2nd

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