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Betty Blue

 1986
 185 minutes (3 hrs 05 mins)
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Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Jean-Jacques Beineix

Starring

Jean-Hugues Anglade · Beatrice Dalle · Gerard Darmon · Consuelo De Haviland · Clementine Celarie · Jacques Mathou

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date US release
7th November 1986
France release date France release
9th April 1986
Finland release date Finland release
26th 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
12 Sep, 1986
6
19 Sep, 1986
8
26 Sep, 1986
8
3 Oct, 1986
9
10 Oct, 1986
10
17 Oct, 1986
11

US box office

Global box office

Certificates

US
Unrated

12

K-16

A

18

R-18

15

14

VM18

16

M/16

K-16

KNT/ENA

18

R

16

12

18

18

18

16

R18+

R

16

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £473.7 Thousand
US total gross
United States Flag  $29.4 Thousand
Global total gross
Global Flag  $0

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News from around the web
From sex symbol to hell-cat: The unhinged life of Béatrice Dalle  The Telegraph Sun, 12th April 2026

Betty Blue: The Look of Love  The Criterion Collection Tue, 19th November 2019

Betty Blue director Jean-Jacques Beineix dies aged 75  The Guardian Fri, 14th January 2022

Review: Jean-Jacques Beineix’s ‘Betty Blue’ on Criterion Blu-ray  Slant Magazine Tue, 17th December 2019

Betty Blue Review  empireonline.com Thu, 13th April 2006

Rediscover: Betty Blue  Spectrum Culture Mon, 10th August 2020