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MOVIE

Awakenings

CAST & DIRECTOR BOX OFFICE DATA GLOBAL RELEASES TOP GROSSING NEWS

1990

121 minutes (2 hrs 01 mins)

Production Country

United States

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Penny Marshall

Starring

Robert De Niro · Robin Williams · Julie Kavner · Ruth Nelson · John Heard · Penelope Ann Miller

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release: 11th January 1991

United States release: 19th December 1990

Poland release: 31st December 1990

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

Debut box office: 15th Mar '91
Debut position: 2
Highest position: 2
Debut gross: £1.1 Million
Total chart weeks: 9

US box office

Box Office debut: 4th Jan '91
Debut position: 15
Highest position: 2
Debut gross: $342.5 Thousand
Total chart weeks: 5

Chart position history

UK box office

15 Mar, 1991
2

22 Mar, 1991
3

29 Mar, 1991
3

5 Apr, 1991
6

12 Apr, 1991
10

19 Apr, 1991
12

26 Apr, 1991
15

US box office

4 Jan, 1991
15

11 Jan, 1991
2

15 Feb, 1991
10

22 Feb, 1991
12

8 Mar, 1991
12

Global box office

Certificates

US
PG-13

Total grosses

UK total gross
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£2.6 Million

US total gross
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$52.1 Million

Global total gross
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Box Office Release Breakdown

United States release date: 19th December 1990
Poland release date: 31st December 1990
United States release date: 11th January 1991
Germany release date: 14th February 1991
Austria release date: 15th February 1991
France release date: 20th February 1991
Argentina release date: 21st February 1991
Finland release date: 1st March 1991
Spain release date: 4th March 1991
Greece release date: 8th March 1991
Netherlands release date: 8th March 1991
Sweden release date: 8th March 1991
Australia release date: 14th March 1991
United Kingdom release date: 15th March 1991
Ireland release date: 15th March 1991
Portugal release date: 15th March 1991
Brazil release date: 22nd March 1991
Denmark release date: 29th March 1991
South Korea release date: 30th March 1991
Japan release date: 5th April 1991
Hungary release date: 26th April 1991
Turkey release date: 10th May 1991
Czechoslovakia release date: 13th September 1991
Canada release date: 21st June 1994
Philippines release date: 9th September 1997
Mexico release date: 10th September 1997
Italy release date: 1st December 1999
Singapore release date: 7th December 2010
India release date: 20th March 2019
Hong Kong release date: 1st April 2020
Thailand release date: 31st May 2022
Taiwan release date: 31st May 2022
Egypt release date: 19th January 2023