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First Knight

First Knight
1995
 134 minutes (2 hrs 14 mins)

Production Country

United States • United Kingdom

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Starring

Sean Connery · Richard Gere · Julia Ormond · Ben Cross · Liam Cunningham · Christopher Villiers

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date US release: 7th July 1995
Canada release date Canada release: 7th July 1995
United Kingdom release date United Kingdom release: 7th July 1995

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

  • Debut box office: 7th Jul '95
  • Debut position: 1
  • Highest position: 1
  • Debut gross: £1.5 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 4

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 21st Jul '95
  • Debut position: 9
  • Highest position: 9
  • Debut gross: $4.7 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 1

Chart position history

UK box office

7 Jul, 1995
1
14 Jul, 1995
2
21 Jul, 1995
4
28 Jul, 1995
5

US box office

21 Jul, 1995
9

Global box office

Certificates


PG age rating
US
PG-13

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £3 Million
US total gross
United States Flag  $37.6 Million
Global total gross
Global Flag  $0

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This week At the UK box office the little yellow Minions held off the highest new film quite comfortably to gain a second week a the top.

With a £4.15 million weekend the Minions has brought its total gross to £27.6 million, which ahead of both of the Despicable Me film from the same series.

Rolling into second place is Ted 2, Ted was a massive surprise hit back in 2012 taking nearly £12 million on it's opening weekend, Ted 2 has taken £3.8 on it's debut and will struggle to get over £10 million in total.

Other new films this week are Love and Mercy at number 9 and Song of The Sea at number 10.

Historical Charts

A Year ago - Transformers: Age of Extinction took over at the top of the UK box office on its debut knocking down Mrs. Brown's Boys D'Movie to number 3.

Five years ago - The Twilight Saga: Eclipse entered the chart at the top knocking Shrek Forever After down to number 2.

Ten years ago - War of The Worlds held its own at the top while the highest new film was The Descent which enters at number 3.

Fifteen years ago - Chicken Run continued to dominate the box office at the top while this highest new entry was at number 3 in the shape of The Patriot.

Twenty years ago - The Batman franchise was still thriving and Batman Forever entered the box office at the top, First Knight fell to number 2.

Twenty Five years ago - Back to The Future Part III was entering at the top while Dick tracy fell to number 2.