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Of Unknown Origin

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1983
 88 minutes (1 hrs 28 mins)

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

George P. Cosmatos

Starring

Peter Weller · Jennifer Dale · Lawrence Dane · Kenneth Welsh · Louis Del Grande · Shannon Tweed

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date US release: 24th November 1983
Canada release date Canada release: 25th November 1983
Sweden release date Sweden release: 10th August 1984

Box Office Quickview

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 25th Nov '83
  • Debut position: 14
  • Highest position: 14
  • Debut gross: $540.4 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 1

Chart position history

UK box office

US box office

25 Nov, 1983
14

Global box office

Certificates

US
R

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £0
US total gross
United States Flag  $712.1 Thousand
Global total gross
Global Flag  $0

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Last viewed:
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