List of 2022 box office number-one films in Australia

Number-one films

This is a list of films which have placed number one at the box office in Australia during 2022.[1]

# Weekend end date Film Weekend
gross 		Top 10 openings
1 2 January 2022 Spider-Man: No Way Home US$4,418,886 Ghostbusters: Afterlife (#3), House of Gucci (#5)
2 9 January 2022 US$2,882,883 The King's Man (#4), The Addams Family 2 (#6)
3 16 January 2022 US$1,955,229 King Richard (#6), The 355 (#9)
4 23 January 2022 US$1,545,545 Nightmare Alley (#6), Spencer (#8)
5 30 January 2022 US$1,162,815
6 6 February 2022 Jackass Forever US$1,753,244 Moonfall (#3), Belfast (#4)
7 13 February 2022 Death on the Nile US$1,177,585 Marry Me (#2), Blacklight (#5)
8 20 February 2022 Uncharted US$4,038,904
9 27 February 2022 US$3,032,561 Gangubai Kathiawadi (#7), Bheemla Nayak (#9), Studio 666 (#10)
10 6 March 2022 The Batman US$8,504,634 Monster Family 2 (#5)
11 13 March 2022 US$5,284,095 Radhe Shyam (#3), Off the Rails (#7)
12 20 March 2022 US$3,075,543 Dog (#2), Jujutsu Kaisen 0 (#3), Bachchhan Paandey (#9)
13 27 March 2022 US$2,153,480 RRR (#2), X (#6)
14 3 April 2022 Sonic the Hedgehog 2 US$2,800,000 Morbius (#2), The Bad Guys (#3), The Duke (#5)
15 10 April 2022 Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore US$3,906,720 Ambulance (#5), Rabbit Academy (#9), Galwakdi (#10)
16 17 April 2022 US$2,409,968 K.G.F: Chapter 2 (#3), Everything Everywhere All at Once (#4), Beast (#7)
17 24 April 2022 US$1,649,625 The Northman (#3), The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent (#4)
18 1 May 2022 Downton Abbey: A New Era US$1,339,894 Acharya (#7), Kaathuvaakula Rendu Kaadhal (#10)
19 8 May 2022 Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness US$10,278,105 The Drover's Wife (#7), Maa (#8)
20 15 May 2022 US$5,090,050 Operation Mincemeat (#3), Sarkaru Vaari Paata (#8), Firestarter (#10)
21 22 May 2022 US$2,729,177 How to Please a Woman (#3), Last Seen Alive (#4), Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 (#8)
22 29 May 2022 Top Gun: Maverick US$12,992,111 The Bob's Burgers Movie (#3), F3 (#8)
23 5 June 2022 US$9,300,000 Vikram (#3), Major (#10)
24 12 June 2022 Jurassic World Dominion US$8,540,281 Ante Sundaraniki (#8)
25 19 June 2022 US$4,811,357 Lightyear (#3)
26 26 June 2022 Elvis US$4,678,888 Minions: The Rise of Gru (#2), Jugjugg Jeeyo (#6), Freedom Uncut (#9), Sher Bagga (#10)
27 3 July 2022 Minions: The Rise of Gru US$5,567,454 The Roundup (#6), Rocketry: The Nambi Effect (#9)
28 10 July 2022 Thor: Love and Thunder US$10,807,108 Shareek 2 (#7)
29 17 July 2022 US$4,860,515 Falling for Figaro (#7), The Phantom of the Open (#8), Bajre Da Sitta (#9), Kaduva (#10)
30 24 July 2022 US$2,457,360 Where the Crawdads Sing (#2), The Black Phone (#5), Shamshera (#8)
31 31 July 2022 US$1,498,151 Chhalla Mud Ke Nahi Aya (#7), Lee Kernaghan Boy From The Bush (#9)
32 7 August 2022 Bullet Train US$2,182,191 Sita Ramam (#9)
33 14 August 2022 US$1,293,891 Nope (#2), Laal Singh Chaddha (#5)
34 21 August 2022 US$899,665 Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero (#3), Good Luck to You, Leo Grande (#5)
35 28 August 2022 Nope US$351,687 Beast (#2)
36 4 September 2022 Bullet Train US$601,739 Orphan: First Kill (#2), Three Thousand Years of Longing (#3)
37 11 September 2022 Brahmastra Part 1: Shiva US$618,267 After Ever Happy (#2)
38 18 September 2022 Ticket to Paradise US$2,041,598 DC League of Super-Pets (#2), Moonage Daydream (#3), Bodies Bodies Bodies (#8)
39 25 September 2022 US$1,875,801 Fall (#4), Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank (#5)
40 2 October 2022 DC League of Super-Pets US$1,782,265 Smile (#3), Ponniyin Selvan: I (#4), See How They Run (#5), Vikram Vedha (#9)
41 9 October 2022 Don't Worry Darling US$1,359,226 Amsterdam (#4), Wog Boys Forever (#5), Babe Bhangra Paunde Ne (#9)
42 16 October 2022 Halloween Ends US$905,431 The Legend of Maula Jatt (#7)
43 23 October 2022 Black Adam US$4,764,010 Barbarian (#6)
44 30 October 2022 US$2,272,984 Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris (#2), The Woman King (#3), Bros (#5), Terrifier 2 (#7), Coldplay: Music of the Spheres: Live Broadcast from Buenos Aires (#10)
45 6 November 2022 US$1,451,583 One Piece Film: Red (#3)
46 13 November 2022 Black Panther: Wakanda Forever US$6,277,374
47 20 November 2022 US$3,718,677 She Said (#4), Drishyam 2 (#5), On The Line (#6)
48 27 November 2022 US$1,896,627 The Menu (#2), Strange World (#3), Bones and All (#7), Seriously Red (#8), Bhediya (#10)
49 4 December 2022 US$1,241,304 Violent Night (#3), HIT: The Second Case (#8)
50 11 December 2022 US$880,604 Tad, the Lost Explorer and the Emerald Tablet (#9)
51 18 December 2022 Avatar: The Way of Water US$9,855,736
52 25 December 2022 US$4,812,746 Cirkus (#5), Dhamaka (#10)

Highest-grossing films

In-year releases

Highest-grossing films of 2022[2]
Rank Title Distributor Domestic gross US$
1 Top Gun: Maverick Paramount $65,442,577
2 Avatar: The Way of Water Disney $63,738,374
3 Thor: Love and Thunder $30,349,009
4 Minions: The Rise of Gru Universal $29,877,350
5 Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness Disney $26,929,688
6 The Batman Warner Bros. $25,132,485
7 Jurassic World Dominion Universal $24,904,932
8 Elvis Warner Bros. $23,029,865
9 Black Panther: Wakanda Forever Disney $20,192,782
10 Sonic the Hedgehog 2 Paramount $15,181,152
Highest-grossing films by ACB rating of 2022
G TBD
PG Minions: The Rise of Gru[3]
M Top Gun: Maverick[4]
MA 15+ Bullet Train[5]
R 18+ TBD

See also

References

  1. ^ Australian Box Office Weekends For 2022 on Box Office Mojo
  2. ^ "2022 Australian Yearly Box Office Results". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 16 September 2022.
  3. ^ "MINIONS: THE RISE OF GRU". Australian Classification Board. Retrieved 22 March 2023.
  4. ^ "TOP GUN: MAVERICK". Australian Classification Board. Retrieved 22 March 2023.
  5. ^ "BULLET TRAIN". Australian Classification Board. Retrieved 22 March 2023.
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