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Pink Flamingos

 1972
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Directed by

John Waters

Starring

Divine · David Lochary · Mary Vivian Pearce · Mink Stole · Danny Mills · Edith Massey

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Box Office Quickview

UK box office

  • Debut box office: 4th Jul '97
  • Debut position: 13
  • Highest position: 13
  • Debut gross: £9.8 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 4

Chart position history

UK box office

4 Jul, 1997
13
11 Jul, 1997
15
18 Jul, 1997
15
25 Jul, 1997
15

US box office

Global box office

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £28.9 Thousand
US total gross
United States Flag  $7 Million
Global total gross
Global Flag  $7 Million

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