Film of the Day: Yaariyan 2

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MOVIE

Mississippi Masala

CAST & DIRECTOR BOX OFFICE DATA GLOBAL RELEASES TOP GROSSING NEWS

1991

118 minutes (1 hrs 58 mins)

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Mira Nair

Starring

Denzel Washington · Sarita Choudhury · Roshan Seth · Sharmila Tagore · Charles S. Dutton · Joe Seneca

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release: 5th February 1992

France release: 18th September 1991

Germany release: 26th September 1991

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

Debut box office: 17th Jan '92
Debut position: 7
Highest position: 7
Debut gross: £162.4 Thousand
Total chart weeks: 8

US box office

Box Office debut: 7th Feb '92
Debut position: 14
Highest position: 9
Debut gross: $45.8 Thousand
Total chart weeks: 5

Chart position history

UK box office

17 Jan, 1992
7

24 Jan, 1992
8

31 Jan, 1992
8

7 Feb, 1992
11

14 Feb, 1992
14

US box office

7 Feb, 1992
14

28 Feb, 1992
9

6 Mar, 1992
14

Global box office

Certificates

US
R

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag

£491.3 Thousand

US total gross
United States Flag

$4.2 Million

Global total gross
Global Flag

25thframe.co.uk stats

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Director

Role

Mira Nair

Directed By

Denzel
Washington

Actor

Character

Denzel Washington

Demetrius Williams

Sarita Choudhury

Meena

Roshan Seth

Jay (Meena's dad)

Sharmila Tagore

Kinnu

Charles S. Dutton

Tyrone Williams

Joe Seneca

Williben Williams

Ranjit Chowdhry

Anil

Mohan Gokhale

Pontiac

Mohan Agashe

Kanti Napkin

Tico Wells

Dexter Williams

Yvette Hawkins

Aunt Rose

Anjan Srivastav

Jammubhai

Dipti Suthar

Chanda (Anil's wife)

Varsha Thaker

Kusumben

Ashok Lath

Harry Patel

Natalie Oliver-Atherton

Alicia LeShay

Karen Pinkston

Mrs. Morgan

Willy Cobbs

Skillet

Mira Nair

Gossip 1

Rajika Puri

Gossip 2

Sharon Williams

Tadice

Cyreio Hughes

D.J.

Stacy Swinford

Bubba

Rick Senn

Piggly Wiggly Checker

Jim Haffey

White Truck Driver

Dillon Rozell Gross

Police Officer

Larry Haggard

Joe

E.W. Colvin

Grandcraw

Joyce Murrah

Lady at Lusco's

Kevin McNeil

Clarence

Fred Matthews

Grandaddy

Mahlon Bouldin

Student

Buddy St. Amant

Biloxi Cop

Ben Burford

Bank Manager

Sam Sherrill

Phinias T. Turnbull

Alix Henry Sanders

Barber

Jerone Wiggins

James

Sadie Carr

Mildred

Richard Crick

White Customer

Alix W. Sanders

Postman

Shung Moo Joe

Chinese Customer

Jaimini Thaker

Kanti Bhai

Hollis Pippin

Sylvester Artiste III

Dewey Buffington

Evangelist

Tony McGhee

Rapper 1

J.D. Barrett

Rapper 2

TreDemond Spearman

Rapper 3

Argentina Moore

Rapper 4

Nora Boland

Shop-at-Home Anchor Person 1

Patsy Garrett

Shop-at-Home Anchor Person 2

Konga Mbandu

Okelo

Sahira Nair

Young Mina

Michael Wawuyo

Soldier on Bus

Phavin Parbario

Young Jay

Emanuel Mudara

Young Okelo

Immaculate Byakatonda

Okelo's Mother

Amrit Panesar

Mrs. Bedi

Jimmy Din

Bharat

Bonnie M. Lubega

Teacher

Sammy E.D. Senkumba

Taxi Driver

Mayambala Ssekasi

Prison Captain

Joseph Olita

Idi Amin

Muteta Wilberforce

Soldier at Roadblock