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Film of the Day:
Yaariyan 2
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MOVIE
Cry Freedom
CAST & DIRECTOR
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GLOBAL RELEASES
TOP GROSSING
NEWS
1987
157 minutes (2 hrs 37 mins)
Director and Cast Quickview
Directed by
Richard Attenborough
Starring
Josette Simon · Wabei Siyolwe · John Matshikiza · Juanita Waterman · Evelyn Sithole · Xoliswa Sithole
Full cast & crew
Release dates
US release:
6th November 1987
Australia release:
18th February 1988
Ireland release:
19th February 1988
Box Office Quickview
UK box office
Debut box office:
27th Nov '87
Debut position: 2
Highest position: 2
Debut gross: £990.9 Thousand
Total chart weeks: 11
Chart position history
UK box office
27 Nov,
1987
2
4 Dec,
1987
3
11 Dec,
1987
6
18 Dec,
1987
2
25 Dec,
1987
6
1 Jan,
1988
7
8 Jan,
1988
9
15 Jan,
1988
12
22 Jan,
1988
11
29 Jan,
1988
11
5 Feb,
1988
10
US box office
Global box office
Certificates
Total grosses
UK total gross
£2.3 Million
US total gross
$0
Global total gross
$0
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Box Office Release Breakdown
UK
release date:
1st November 1987
USA
release date:
5th November 1987
Australia
release date:
18th February 1988
Ireland
release date:
19th February 1988
Italy
release date:
26th February 1988
Japan
release date:
27th February 1988
Portugal
release date:
4th March 1988
Netherlands
release date:
10th March 1988
Spain
release date:
11th March 1988
Sweden
release date:
11th March 1988
Denmark
release date:
18th March 1988
Finland
release date:
18th March 1988
France
release date:
23rd March 1988
Uruguay
release date:
9th April 1988
Argentina
release date:
14th April 1988
East Germany
release date:
21st April 1989
Hungary
release date:
2nd December 1989
Philippines
release date:
6th February 1990
South Africa
release date:
27th April 1990
Turkey
release date:
7th December 1990
Brazil
release date:
31st May 2020