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Ordinary People
1981
124 minutes (2 hrs 04 mins)
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Directed by
Starring
Donald Sutherland · Mary Tyler Moore · Judd Hirsch · Timothy Hutton · M. Emmet Walsh · Elizabeth McGovern
Box Office Quickview
UK box office
- Debut box office: 6th Mar '81
- Debut position: 1
- Highest position: 1
- Debut gross: £512.8 Thousand
- Total chart weeks: 7
Chart position history
UK box office
6 Mar, 1981
1
1
13 Mar, 1981
2
2
20 Mar, 1981
2
2
27 Mar, 1981
3
3
3 Apr, 1981
3
3
10 Apr, 1981
6
6
17 Apr, 1981
6
6
US box office
Global box office
Total grosses
UK total gross
£1.7 Million
£1.7 Million
US total gross
$54.8 Million
$54.8 Million
Global total gross
$0
$0 25thframe.co.uk stats
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