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Apt Pupil

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1998

111 minutes (1 hrs 51 mins)

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Bryan Singer

Starring

Brad Renfro · Ian McKellen · Joshua Jackson · Mickey Cottrell · Michael Reid MacKay · Ann Dowd

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release: 23rd October 1998

Italy release: 9th September 1998

Canada release: 16th September 1998

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

Debut box office: 21st May '99
Debut position: 4
Highest position: 4
Debut gross: £250.3 Thousand
Total chart weeks: 7

US box office

Box Office debut: 23rd Oct '98
Debut position: 9
Highest position: 9
Debut gross: $3.6 Million
Total chart weeks: 2

Chart position history

UK box office

21 May, 1999
4

28 May, 1999
8

4 Jun, 1999
13

11 Jun, 1999
11

US box office

23 Oct, 1998
9

30 Oct, 1998
10

Global box office

Certificates

US
R

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag

£626.1 Thousand

US total gross
United States Flag

$8.9 Million

Global total gross
Global Flag

$9.4 Million

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