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MOVIE
Medicine For Melancholy
2008
88 minutes (1 hrs 28 mins)
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Production Country
United States
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Directed by
Barry Jenkins
Starring
Wyatt Cenac · Tracey Heggins · John Thurgood · Brent Weinbach · Viktor Mikshansky · Emily Taplin
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US box office
Box Office debut: 30th Jan '09
Debut position: 59
Highest position: 59
Debut gross: $12.6 Thousand
Total chart weeks: 8
Chart position history
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US box office
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Certificates
13
Total grosses
UK total gross
£0
US total gross
$99.2 Thousand
Global total gross
$0
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Total views:
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First viewed:
24th Apr 2026
Last viewed:
11th Jun 2026
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Wed, 21st November 2018
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