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MOVIE

Half of a Yellow Sun

Half of a Yellow Sun
CAST & DIRECTORBOX OFFICE DATAGLOBAL RELEASESTOP GROSSINGNEWS
2014
 111 minutes (1 hrs 51 mins)

Production Country

Nigeria • United Kingdom

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Biyi Bandele

Starring

Thandiwe Newton · Chiwetel Ejiofor · Anika Noni Rose · Joseph Mawle · John Boyega · Onyeka Onwenu

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date US release: 16th May 2014
United Kingdom release date United Kingdom release: 21st March 2014
Australia release date Australia release: 27th March 2014

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

  • Debut box office: 11th Apr '14
  • Debut position: 20
  • Highest position: 18
  • Debut gross: £32.5 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 12

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 16th May '14
  • Debut position: 71
  • Highest position: 71
  • Debut gross: $4.8 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 5

Chart position history

UK box office

US box office

Global box office

Certificates

US
R

Not Rated

M

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £151.6 Thousand
US total gross
United States Flag  $54.5 Thousand
Global total gross
Global Flag  $306.4 Thousand

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This weeks Box Office Positions
UK Box Office Info

Weeks on UK box office: 12

UK Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
11 Apr 2014
20N
£32,473
£32,473
18 Apr 2014
18▲
£18,371
£66,101
25 Apr 2014
18▲▼
£13,212
£91,545
2 May 2014
25▼
£8,062
£110,131
9 May 2014
19▲
£3,774
£121,876
23 May 2014
30▼
£2,353
£134,508
30 May 2014
32▼
£953
£139,892
6 Jun 2014
29▲
£3,083
£145,197
13 Jun 2014
35▼
£983
£148,081
20 Jun 2014
37▼
£335
£149,079
27 Jun 2014
41▼
£326
£150,755
4 Jul 2014
45▼
£267
£151,645
US Box Office Info

Weeks on US box office: 5

US Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
16 May 2014
71▼
$4,843
$4,843
30 May 2014
81▼
$3,198
$22,985
6 Jun 2014
109▼
$200
$25,666
13 Jun 2014
97▲
$1,672
$27,855
8 Aug 2014
103▼
$576
$53,645
Global Box Office Info
Global Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total