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A World Apart

A World Apart
CAST & DIRECTORBOX OFFICE DATAGLOBAL RELEASESTOP GROSSINGNEWS
1988
 113 minutes (1 hrs 53 mins)

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Chris Menges

Starring

Barbara Hershey · David Suchet · Paul Freeman · Tim Roth · Jeroen Krabbé · Jodhi May

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date US release: 17th June 1988
France release date France release: 1st May 1988
Turkey release date Turkey release: 1st July 1988

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

  • Debut box office: 30th Dec '88
  • Debut position: 3
  • Highest position: 3
  • Debut gross: £440 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 9

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 17th Jun '88
  • Debut position: 13
  • Highest position: 13
  • Debut gross: $20.8 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 1

Chart position history

UK box office

30 Dec, 1988
3
6 Jan, 1989
5
13 Jan, 1989
6
20 Jan, 1989
9
27 Jan, 1989
11
3 Feb, 1989
12
10 Feb, 1989
13
17 Feb, 1989
14

US box office

17 Jun, 1988
13

Global box office

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £930.2 Thousand
US total gross
United States Flag  $20.8 Thousand
Global total gross
Global Flag  $0

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UK Box Office Info

Weeks on UK box office: 9

UK Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
A World Apart
30 Dec 1988
3N
£440,000
£440,000
6 Jan 1989
5▼
£220,000
£726,000
13 Jan 1989
6▼
£84,615
£844,461
20 Jan 1989
9▼
£32,544
£886,768
27 Jan 1989
11▼
£16,272
£910,362
3 Feb 1989
12▼
£8,136
£921,346
10 Feb 1989
13▼
£3,129
£925,727
17 Feb 1989
14▼
£2,235
£928,633
24 Feb 1989
17▼
£1,118
£930,198
US Box Office Info

Weeks on US box office: 1

US Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
17 Jun 1988
13▲
$20,815
$20,815