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Buck and the Preacher

Buck and the Preacher
CAST & DIRECTORBOX OFFICE DATAGLOBAL RELEASESTOP GROSSINGNEWS
1972
 102 minutes (1 hrs 42 mins)

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Sidney Poitier · Joseph Sargent

Starring

Sidney Poitier · Harry Belafonte · Ruby Dee · Cameron Mitchell · Denny Miller · Nita Talbot

Full cast & crew

Release dates

West Germany release date West Germany release: 17th March 1972
Sweden release date Sweden release: 2nd May 1972
Denmark release date Denmark release: 26th May 1972

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

  • Debut box office: 3rd Mar '23
  • Debut position: 45
  • Highest position: 45
  • Debut gross: £2.3 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 1

Chart position history

UK box office

US box office

Global box office

Certificates

US
GP

15

16

14

K-12

Tous Public

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £2.3 Thousand
US total gross
United States Flag  $0
Global total gross
Global Flag  $0

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Last viewed:
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News from around the web
On Buck and the Preacher: how Sidney Poitier made a career conquering mountains  A Rabbit's Foot Tue, 9th December 2025

Buck and the Preacher review – Poitier and Belafonte are a dream team in breezy western  The Guardian Thu, 2nd March 2023

Printing the Legend: BUCK AND THE PREACHER restores Black American stories within the western  Moviejawn Tue, 28th February 2023

Film review: Buck and the Preacher  The Church Times Fri, 10th March 2023

Buck and the Preacher: Unsettled Land  The Criterion Collection Tue, 23rd August 2022

BUCK AND THE PREACHER (1972) Review  Horror Cult Films Wed, 28th September 2022