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Blackball
2003
96 minutes (1 hrs 36 mins)
CAST & DIRECTOR
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Production Country
United Kingdom • United States
Director and Cast Quickview
Directed by
Mel Smith
Starring
Paul Kaye · James Cromwell · Alice Evans · Bernard Cribbins · Johnny Vegas ·
Vince Vaughn
Full cast & crew
Release dates
US release:
11th February 2005
United Kingdom release:
5th September 2003
Ireland release:
5th September 2003
Box Office Quickview
UK box office
Debut box office:
5th Sep '03
Debut position: 5
Highest position: 5
Debut gross: £376.2 Thousand
Total chart weeks: 2
US box office
Box Office debut: 11th Feb '05
Debut position: 57
Highest position: 57
Debut gross: $48 Thousand
Total chart weeks: 1
Chart position history
UK box office
5 Sep,
2003
5
12 Sep,
2003
11
US box office
Global box office
Certificates
US
R
M
L
NC-16
15
Total grosses
UK total gross
£733.2 Thousand
US total gross
$48 Thousand
Global total gross
$0
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Last viewed:
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