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 | DOW | Rank | Daily | %± YD | %± LW | Theaters | Avg | To Date | Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20 | Friday | 1 | $4,677,495 | - | - | 1,567 | $2,985 | $4,677,495 | 1 |
| Mar 21 | Saturday | 1 | $6,385,525 | +36.5% | - | 1,567 | $4,075 | $11,063,020 | 2 |
| Mar 22 | Sunday | 1 | $4,066,365 | -36.3% | - | 1,567 | $2,595 | $15,129,385 | 3 |
| Mar 23 | Monday | 1 | $1,645,350 | -59.5% | - | 1,567 | $1,050 | $16,774,735 | 4 |
| Mar 24 | Tuesday | 1 | $1,755,040 | +6.7% | - | 1,567 | $1,120 | $18,529,775 | 5 |
| Mar 25 | Wednesday | 1 | $1,551,330 | -11.6% | - | 1,567 | $990 | $20,081,105 | 6 |
| Mar 26 | Thursday | 1 | $1,433,805 | -7.6% | - | 1,567 | $915 | $21,514,910 | 7 |
| Mar 27 | Friday | 1 | $4,017,900 | +180.2% | -14.1% | 1,770 | $2,270 | $25,532,810 | 8 |
| Mar 28 | Saturday | 1 | $5,796,750 | +44.3% | -9.2% | 1,770 | $3,275 | $31,329,560 | 9 |
| Mar 29 | Sunday | 1 | $3,389,550 | -41.5% | -16.6% | 1,770 | $1,915 | $34,719,110 | 10 |
| Mar 30 | Monday | 1 | $893,850 | -73.6% | -45.7% | 1,770 | $505 | $35,612,960 | 11 |
| Mar 31 | Tuesday | 1 | $1,283,250 | +43.6% | -26.9% | 1,770 | $725 | $36,896,210 | 12 |
| Apr 1 | Wednesday | 1 | $1,053,150 | -17.9% | -32.1% | 1,770 | $595 | $37,949,360 | 13 |
| Apr 2 | Thursday | 1 | $1,051,380 | -0.2% | -26.7% | 1,770 | $594 | $39,000,740 | 14 |
| Apr 3 | Friday | 1 | $3,353,742 | +219% | -16.5% | 1,806 | $1,857 | $42,354,482 | 15 |
| Apr 4 | Saturday | 1 | $4,343,430 | +29.5% | -25.1% | 1,806 | $2,405 | $46,697,912 | 16 |
| Apr 5 | Sunday | 1 | $2,418,234 | -44.3% | -28.7% | 1,806 | $1,339 | $49,116,146 | 17 |
| Apr 6 | Monday | 1 | $650,160 | -73.1% | -27.3% | 1,806 | $360 | $49,766,306 | 18 |
| Apr 7 | Tuesday | 1 | $948,150 | +45.8% | -26.1% | 1,806 | $525 | $50,714,456 | 19 |
| Apr 8 | Wednesday | 1 | $767,550 | -19% | -27.1% | 1,806 | $425 | $51,482,006 | 20 |
| Apr 9 | Thursday | 1 | $763,938 | -0.5% | -27.3% | 1,806 | $423 | $52,245,944 | 21 |
| Apr 10 | Friday | 1 | $2,308,625 | +202.2% | -31.2% | 1,825 | $1,265 | $54,554,569 | 22 |
| Apr 11 | Saturday | 1 | $3,595,250 | +55.7% | -17.2% | 1,825 | $1,970 | $58,149,819 | 23 |
| Apr 12 | Sunday | 1 | $1,943,625 | -45.9% | -19.6% | 1,825 | $1,065 | $60,093,444 | 24 |
| Apr 13 | Monday | 1 | $675,250 | -65.3% | +3.9% | 1,825 | $370 | $60,768,694 | 25 |
| Apr 14 | Tuesday | 1 | $821,250 | +21.6% | -13.4% | 1,825 | $450 | $61,589,944 | 26 |
| Apr 15 | Wednesday | 1 | $739,125 | -10% | -3.7% | 1,825 | $405 | $62,329,069 | 27 |
| Apr 16 | Thursday | 1 | $1,022,000 | +38.3% | +33.8% | 1,825 | $560 | $63,351,069 | 28 |
| Apr 17 | Friday | 1 | $2,451,935 | +139.9% | +6.2% | 1,823 | $1,345 | $65,803,004 | 29 |
| Apr 18 | Saturday | 1 | $2,707,155 | +10.4% | -24.7% | 1,823 | $1,485 | $68,510,159 | 30 |
| Apr 19 Easter Sunday | Sunday | 1 | $1,494,860 | -44.8% | -23.1% | 1,823 | $820 | $70,005,019 | 31 |
| Apr 20 | Monday | 1 | $683,625 | -54.3% | +1.2% | 1,823 | $375 | $70,688,644 | 32 |
| Apr 21 | Tuesday | 1 | $738,315 | +8% | -10.1% | 1,823 | $405 | $71,426,959 | 33 |
| Apr 22 | Wednesday | 1 | $628,935 | -14.8% | -14.9% | 1,823 | $345 | $72,055,894 | 34 |
| Apr 23 | Thursday | 1 | $565,130 | -10.1% | -44.7% | 1,823 | $310 | $72,621,024 | 35 |
| Apr 24 | Friday | 1 | $1,623,420 | +187.3% | -33.8% | 1,866 | $870 | $74,244,444 | 36 |
| Apr 25 | Saturday | 1 | $2,547,090 | +56.9% | -5.9% | 1,866 | $1,365 | $76,791,534 | 37 |
| Apr 26 | Sunday | 1 | $1,184,910 | -53.5% | -20.7% | 1,866 | $635 | $77,976,444 | 38 |
| Apr 27 | Monday | 1 | $382,530 | -67.7% | -44% | 1,866 | $205 | $78,358,974 | 39 |
| Apr 28 | Tuesday | 1 | $485,120 | +26.8% | -34.3% | 1,866 | $259 | $78,844,094 | 40 |
| Apr 29 | Wednesday | 1 | $382,530 | -21.1% | -39.2% | 1,866 | $205 | $79,226,624 | 41 |
| Apr 30 | Thursday | 1 | $335,880 | -12.2% | -40.6% | 1,866 | $180 | $79,562,504 | 42 |
| May 1 | Friday | 1 | $1,162,980 | +246.2% | -28.4% | 1,846 | $630 | $80,725,484 | 43 |
| May 2 | Saturday | 1 | $2,012,140 | +73% | -21% | 1,846 | $1,090 | $82,737,624 | 44 |
| May 3 | Sunday | 1 | $867,620 | -56.9% | -26.8% | 1,846 | $470 | $83,605,244 | 45 |
| May 4 | Monday | 1 | $332,280 | -61.7% | -13.1% | 1,846 | $180 | $83,937,524 | 46 |
| May 5 | Tuesday | 1 | $443,040 | +33.3% | -8.7% | 1,846 | $240 | $84,380,564 | 47 |
| May 6 | Wednesday | 1 | $378,430 | -14.6% | -1.1% | 1,846 | $205 | $84,758,994 | 48 |
| May 7 | Thursday | 1 | $376,584 | -0.5% | +12.1% | 1,846 | $204 | $85,135,578 | 49 |
| May 8 | Friday | 1 | $1,281,120 | +240.2% | +10.2% | 1,884 | $680 | $86,416,698 | 50 |
| May 9 | Saturday | 1 | $1,874,580 | +46.3% | -6.8% | 1,884 | $995 | $88,291,278 | 51 |
| May 10 | Sunday | 1 | $857,220 | -54.3% | -1.2% | 1,884 | $455 | $89,148,498 | 52 |
| May 11 | Monday | 1 | $350,796 | -59.1% | +5.6% | 1,884 | $186 | $89,499,294 | 53 |
| May 12 | Tuesday | 1 | $433,320 | +23.5% | -2.2% | 1,884 | $230 | $89,932,614 | 54 |
| May 13 | Wednesday | 1 | $395,640 | -8.7% | +4.5% | 1,884 | $210 | $90,328,254 | 55 |
| May 14 | Thursday | 1 | $348,540 | -11.9% | -7.4% | 1,884 | $185 | $90,676,794 | 56 |
| May 15 | Friday | 1 | $916,245 | +162.9% | -28.5% | 1,851 | $495 | $91,593,039 | 57 |
| May 16 | Saturday | 1 | $1,443,780 | +57.6% | -23% | 1,851 | $780 | $93,036,819 | 58 |
| May 17 | Sunday | 1 | $684,870 | -52.6% | -20.1% | 1,851 | $370 | $93,721,689 | 59 |
| May 18 | Monday | 1 | $305,415 | -55.4% | -12.9% | 1,851 | $165 | $94,027,104 | 60 |
| May 19 | Tuesday | 1 | $370,200 | +21.2% | -14.6% | 1,851 | $200 | $94,397,304 | 61 |
| May 20 | Wednesday | 1 | $314,670 | -15% | -20.5% | 1,851 | $170 | $94,711,974 | 62 |
| May 21 | Thursday | 1 | $296,160 | -5.9% | -15% | 1,851 | $160 | $95,008,134 | 63 |
| May 22 | Friday | 3 | $592,658 | +100.1% | -35.3% | 1,600 | $370 | $95,600,792 | 64 |
| May 23 | Saturday | 3 | $1,005,050 | +69.6% | -30.4% | 1,600 | $628 | $96,605,842 | 65 |
| May 24 | Sunday | 3 | $985,809 | -1.9% | +43.9% | 1,600 | $616 | $97,591,651 | 66 |
| May 25 Memorial Day | Monday | 3 | $632,040 | -35.9% | +106.9% | 1,600 | $395 | $98,223,691 | 67 |
| May 26 | Tuesday | 1 | $294,400 | -53.4% | -20.5% | 1,600 | $184 | $98,518,091 | 68 |
| May 27 | Wednesday | 1 | $253,120 | -14% | -19.6% | 1,600 | $158 | $98,771,211 | 69 |
| May 28 | Thursday | 1 | $262,155 | +3.6% | -11.5% | 1,600 | $163 | $99,033,366 | 70 |
| May 29 | Friday | 1 | $609,600 | +132.5% | +2.9% | 1,524 | $400 | $99,642,966 | 71 |
| May 30 | Saturday | 1 | $1,103,376 | +81% | +9.8% | 1,524 | $724 | $100,746,342 | 72 |
| May 31 | Sunday | 1 | $632,460 | -42.7% | -35.8% | 1,524 | $415 | $101,378,802 | 73 |
| Jun 1 | Monday | 1 | $240,792 | -61.9% | -61.9% | 1,524 | $158 | $101,619,594 | 74 |
| Jun 2 | Tuesday | 1 | $259,080 | +7.6% | -12% | 1,524 | $170 | $101,878,674 | 75 |
| Jun 3 | Wednesday | 1 | $213,360 | -17.6% | -15.7% | 1,524 | $140 | $102,092,034 | 76 |
| Jun 4 | Thursday | 1 | $243,840 | +14.3% | -7% | 1,524 | $160 | $102,335,874 | 77 |
| Jun 5 | Friday | 1 | $446,420 | +83.1% | -26.8% | 1,313 | $340 | $102,782,294 | 78 |
| Jun 6 | Saturday | 1 | $702,455 | +57.4% | -36.3% | 1,313 | $535 | $103,484,749 | 79 |
| Jun 7 | Sunday | 1 | $361,075 | -48.6% | -42.9% | 1,313 | $275 | $103,845,824 | 80 |
| Jun 8 | Monday | 1 | $177,255 | -50.9% | -26.4% | 1,313 | $135 | $104,023,079 | 81 |
| Jun 9 | Tuesday | 1 | $210,080 | +18.5% | -18.9% | 1,313 | $160 | $104,233,159 | 82 |
| Jun 10 | Wednesday | 1 | $166,751 | -20.6% | -21.8% | 1,313 | $127 | $104,399,910 | 83 |
| Jun 11 | Thursday | 1 | $186,446 | +11.8% | -23.5% | 1,313 | $142 | $104,586,356 | 84 |
| Jun 12 | Friday | 1 | $312,300 | +67.5% | -30% | 1,041 | $300 | $104,898,656 | 85 |
| Jun 13 | Saturday | 1 | $510,090 | +63.3% | -27.4% | 1,041 | $490 | $105,408,746 | 86 |
| Jun 14 | Sunday | 1 | $286,275 | -43.9% | -20.7% | 1,041 | $275 | $105,695,021 | 87 |
| Jun 15 | Monday | 1 | $150,945 | -47.3% | -14.8% | 1,041 | $145 | $105,845,966 | 88 |
| Jun 16 | Tuesday | 1 | $182,175 | +20.7% | -13.3% | 1,041 | $175 | $106,028,141 | 89 |
| Jun 17 | Wednesday | 1 | $154,068 | -15.4% | -7.6% | 1,041 | $148 | $106,182,209 | 90 |
| Jun 18 | Thursday | 2 | $140,535 | -8.8% | -24.6% | 1,041 | $135 | $106,322,744 | 91 |
| Jun 19 | Friday | 2 | $284,375 | +102.4% | -8.9% | 875 | $325 | $106,607,119 | 92 |
| Jun 20 | Saturday | 2 | $418,250 | +47.1% | -18% | 875 | $478 | $107,025,369 | 93 |
| Jun 21 | Sunday | 2 | $248,500 | -40.6% | -13.2% | 875 | $284 | $107,273,869 | 94 |
| Jun 22 | Monday | 2 | $131,250 | -47.2% | -13% | 875 | $150 | $107,405,119 | 95 |
| Jun 23 | Tuesday | 2 | $162,750 | +24% | -10.7% | 875 | $186 | $107,567,869 | 96 |
| Jun 24 | Wednesday | 2 | $140,875 | -13.4% | -8.6% | 875 | $161 | $107,708,744 | 97 |
| Jun 25 | Thursday | 2 | $147,875 | +5% | +5.2% | 875 | $169 | $107,856,619 | 98 |
| Jun 26 | Friday | 2 | $240,300 | +62.5% | -15.5% | 801 | $300 | $108,096,919 | 99 |
| Jun 27 | Saturday | 2 | $348,435 | +45% | -16.7% | 801 | $435 | $108,445,354 | 100 |
| Jun 28 | Sunday | 2 | $203,454 | -41.6% | -18.1% | 801 | $254 | $108,648,808 | 101 |
| Jun 29 | Monday | 2 | $104,130 | -48.8% | -20.7% | 801 | $130 | $108,752,938 | 102 |
| Jun 30 | Tuesday | 2 | $132,165 | +26.9% | -18.8% | 801 | $165 | $108,885,103 | 103 |
| Jul 1 | Wednesday | 2 | $92,115 | -30.3% | -34.6% | 801 | $115 | $108,977,218 | 104 |
| Jul 2 | Thursday | 2 | $111,339 | +20.9% | -24.7% | 801 | $139 | $109,088,557 | 105 |
| Jul 3 | Friday | 2 | $222,020 | +99.4% | -7.6% | 653 | $340 | $109,310,577 | 106 |
| Jul 4 Independence Day | Saturday | 2 | $168,474 | -24.1% | -51.6% | 653 | $258 | $109,479,051 | 107 |
| Jul 5 | Sunday | 2 | $172,392 | +2.3% | -15.3% | 653 | $264 | $109,651,443 | 108 |
| Jul 6 | Monday | 2 | $99,909 | -42% | -4.1% | 653 | $153 | $109,751,352 | 109 |
| Jul 7 | Tuesday | 2 | $101,215 | +1.3% | -23.4% | 653 | $155 | $109,852,567 | 110 |
| Jul 8 | Wednesday | 2 | $94,685 | -6.5% | +2.8% | 653 | $145 | $109,947,252 | 111 |
| Jul 9 | Thursday | 2 | $93,379 | -1.4% | -16.1% | 653 | $143 | $110,040,631 | 112 |
