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Bright Young Things

2003

102 minutes (1 hrs 42 mins)

CAST & DIRECTOR BOX OFFICE DATA GLOBAL RELEASES TOP GROSSING NEWS

Production Country

United Kingdom

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Stephen Fry

Starring

Simon McBurney · Michael Sheen · Emily Mortimer · James McAvoy · Stephen Campbell Moore · Stockard Channing

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release: 20th August 2004

United Kingdom release: 3rd October 2003

Australia release: 26th December 2003

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

Debut box office: 3rd Oct '03
Debut position: 8
Highest position: 8
Debut gross: £327.3 Thousand
Total chart weeks: 3

US box office

Box Office debut: 20th Aug '04
Debut position: 62
Highest position: 37
Debut gross: $46.9 Thousand
Total chart weeks: 11

Chart position history

UK box office

3 Oct, 2003
8

10 Oct, 2003
9

17 Oct, 2003
14

US box office

Global box office

Certificates

US
R

M/12

16+

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag

£869.1 Thousand

US total gross
United States Flag

$933.6 Thousand

Global total gross
Global Flag

$2.9 Million

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First viewed:
23rd May 2026

Last viewed:
21st Jul 2026

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