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Lee Daniels' The Butler

Lee Daniels
CAST & DIRECTORBOX OFFICE DATAGLOBAL RELEASESTOP GROSSINGNEWS
2013
 132 minutes (2 hrs 12 mins)

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Lee Daniels

Starring

Forest Whitaker · David Banner · Michael Rainey Jr. · LaJessie Smith · Mariah Carey · Alex Pettyfer

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date US release: 16th August 2013
Canada release date Canada release: 16th August 2013
Philippines release date Philippines release: 21st August 2013

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

  • Debut box office: 15th Nov '13
  • Debut position: 5
  • Highest position: 5
  • Debut gross: £794 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 6

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 23rd Aug '13
  • Debut position: 1
  • Highest position: 1
  • Debut gross: $16.5 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 16

Chart position history

UK box office

15 Nov, 2013
5
22 Nov, 2013
5
29 Nov, 2013
6
6 Dec, 2013
8
13 Dec, 2013
9
20 Dec, 2013
14

US box office

23 Aug, 2013
1
30 Aug, 2013
2

Global box office

Certificates

US
PG-13

B

G

Tous Public

12

16

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £3.9 Million
US total gross
United States Flag  $116.6 Million
Global total gross
Global Flag  $0

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UK Box Office Info

Weeks on UK box office: 6

UK Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
Lee Daniels' The Butler
15 Nov 2013
5N
£794,044
£794,044
22 Nov 2013
5▲▼
£613,877
£2,032,072
29 Nov 2013
6▼
£431,666
£2,929,213
6 Dec 2013
8▼
£250,828
£3,466,228
13 Dec 2013
9▼
£144,573
£3,794,786
20 Dec 2013
14▼
£44,810
£3,947,565
US Box Office Info

Weeks on US box office: 16

US Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
23 Aug 2013
1▲
$16,503,812
$51,760,625
30 Aug 2013
2▼
$14,878,286
$74,143,392
8 Nov 2013
27▼
$140,381
$115,300,155
15 Nov 2013
31▼
$99,534
$115,472,482
22 Nov 2013
38▼
$56,297
$115,570,234
29 Nov 2013
42▼
$42,114
$115,641,177
6 Dec 2013
22▲
$265,019
$115,922,175
13 Dec 2013
43▼
$26,282
$116,098,907
20 Dec 2013
46▼
$15,412
$116,129,275
27 Dec 2013
48▼
$23,342
$116,170,297
3 Jan 2014
34▲
$101,351
$116,293,662
10 Jan 2014
34▲▼
$90,452
$116,427,149
17 Jan 2014
39▼
$64,566
$116,529,317
24 Jan 2014
46▼
$35,975
$116,597,286
31 Jan 2014
57▼
$11,812
$116,624,134
7 Feb 2014
83▼
$1,822
$116,631,310