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Betty Blue
1986
185 minutes (3 hrs 05 mins)
Director and Cast Quickview
Directed by
Jean-Jacques Beineix
Starring
Jean-Hugues Anglade · Beatrice Dalle · Gerard Darmon · Consuelo De Haviland · Clementine Celarie · Jacques Mathou
Release dates
US release7th November 1986
France release9th April 1986
Finland release26th September 1986
Box Office Quickview
UK box office
- Debut box office: 5th Sep '86
- Debut position: 4
- Highest position: 4
- Debut gross: £182.8 Thousand
- Total chart weeks: 7
US box office
- Box Office debut: 7th Nov '86
- Debut position: 18
- Highest position: 18
- Debut gross: $29.4 Thousand
- Total chart weeks: 2
Chart position history
UK box office
5 Sep, 1986
4
4
12 Sep, 1986
7
7
19 Sep, 1986
9
9
26 Sep, 1986
9
9
3 Oct, 1986
10
10
10 Oct, 1986
11
11
17 Oct, 1986
12
12
US box office
Global box office
Certificates
US
Unrated
Unrated
18
14
K-16
16
R-18
R
18
VM18
R
M/16
KNT/ENA
16
12
18
K-16
16
12
15
A
16
18
18
R18+
Total grosses
UK total gross
£473.7 Thousand
£473.7 Thousand
US total gross
$29.4 Thousand
$29.4 Thousand
Global total gross
$0
$0 25thframe.co.uk stats
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