Film of the Day: Barbaric Genius

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MOVIE

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CAST & DIRECTOR BOX OFFICE DATA GLOBAL RELEASES TOP GROSSING NEWS

1997

90 minutes (1 hrs 30 mins)

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Frank Oz

Starring

Kevin Kline · Joan Cusack · Tom Selleck · Matt Dillon · Debbie Reynolds · Wilford Brimley

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release: 19th September 1997

Canada release: 10th September 1997

Spain release: 20th November 1997

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

Debut box office: 13th Feb '98
Debut position: 3
Highest position: 3
Debut gross: £923.6 Thousand
Total chart weeks: 5

US box office

Box Office debut: 19th Sep '97
Debut position: 1
Highest position: 1
Debut gross: $15 Million
Total chart weeks: 8

Chart position history

UK box office

13 Feb, 1998
3

20 Feb, 1998
3

27 Feb, 1998
4

6 Mar, 1998
6

13 Mar, 1998
10

US box office

19 Sep, 1997
1

26 Sep, 1997
2

3 Oct, 1997
4

10 Oct, 1997
4

17 Oct, 1997
5

24 Oct, 1997
7

31 Oct, 1997
10

7 Nov, 1997
15

Global box office

Total grosses

UK total gross
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£3.1 Million

US total gross
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$60.8 Million

Global total gross
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UK Box Office Info

Weeks on UK box office: 5

UK Box Office Chart History

Date

Place

Week

Total

In & Out

13 Feb 1998

£923,551

20 Feb 1998

3▲▼

£689,734

£1,889,179

27 Feb 1998

4▼

£458,270

£2,553,671

6 Mar 1998

6▼

£266,331

£2,939,851

13 Mar 1998

10▼

£112,430

£3,086,010

US Box Office Info

Weeks on US box office: 8

US Box Office Chart History

Date

Place

Week

Total

19 Sep 1997

1▲

$15,019,821

26 Sep 1997

2▼

$11,225,464

$30,376,543

3 Oct 1997

4▼

$7,722,423

$40,822,853

10 Oct 1997

4▲▼

$5,474,143

$47,953,963

17 Oct 1997

5▼

$3,713,247

$53,147,645

24 Oct 1997

7▼

$2,834,185

$56,903,720

31 Oct 1997

10▼

$1,728,629

$59,244,364

7 Nov 1997

15▼

$1,107,728

$60,765,222