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Film of the Day: Never Let Go
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MOVIE

Out of Africa

Out of Africa
CAST & DIRECTORBOX OFFICE DATAGLOBAL RELEASESTOP GROSSINGNEWS
1985
 161 minutes (2 hrs 41 mins)

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Sydney Pollack

Starring

Robert Redford · Meryl Streep · Klaus Maria Brandauer · Michael Kitchen · Malick Bowens · Joseph Thiaka

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date US release: 20th December 1985
Canada release date Canada release: 20th December 1985
Argentina release date Argentina release: 20th February 1986

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

  • Debut box office: 7th Mar '86
  • Debut position: 1
  • Highest position: 1
  • Debut gross: £972 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 15

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 20th Dec '85
  • Debut position: 4
  • Highest position: 1
  • Debut gross: $3.6 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 4

Chart position history

UK box office

7 Mar, 1986
1
14 Mar, 1986
1
21 Mar, 1986
2
28 Mar, 1986
2
4 Apr, 1986
2
11 Apr, 1986
2
18 Apr, 1986
1
25 Apr, 1986
1
2 May, 1986
2
9 May, 1986
1
16 May, 1986
3
23 May, 1986
5
30 May, 1986
12
6 Jun, 1986
12
13 Jun, 1986
12

US box office

20 Dec, 1985
4
27 Dec, 1985
4
10 Jan, 1986
1
17 Jan, 1986
3

Global box office

Certificates

US
PG

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £7 Million
US total gross
United States Flag  $87.1 Million
Global total gross
Global Flag  $227.5 Million

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This weeks Box Office Positions
UK Box Office Info

Weeks on UK box office: 15

UK Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
7 Mar 1986
1N
£971,992
£971,992
14 Mar 1986
1▲▼
£1,103,995
£2,462,385
21 Mar 1986
2▼
£503,995
£3,142,778
28 Mar 1986
2▲▼
£303,995
£3,583,571
4 Apr 1986
2▲▼
£146,585
£3,788,790
11 Apr 1986
2▲▼
£291,249
£4,167,414
18 Apr 1986
1▲
£555,250
£4,917,002
25 Apr 1986
1▲▼
£382,417
£5,452,386
2 May 1986
2▼
£245,787
£5,808,777
9 May 1986
1▲
£395,437
£6,382,161
16 May 1986
3▼
£362,113
£6,907,225
23 May 1986
5▼
£86,729
£7,024,309
30 May 1986
12▼
£3,738
£7,029,729
6 Jun 1986
12▲▼
£2,077
£7,032,429
13 Jun 1986
12▲▼
£1,385
£7,034,230
US Box Office Info

Weeks on US box office: 4

US Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
20 Dec 1985
4▲
$3,637,290
$3,637,290
27 Dec 1985
4▲▼
$6,504,397
$14,162,371
10 Jan 1986
1▲
$5,137,370
$34,249,287
17 Jan 1986
3▼
$5,191,875
$41,378,120
Global Box Office Info
Global Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total