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Raiders of the Lost Ark

 1981
 115 minutes (1 hrs 55 mins)
Raiders of the Lost Ark
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Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Steven Spielberg

Starring

Harrison Ford · Karen Allen · Paul Freeman · Ronald Lacey · John Rhys-Davies · Denholm Elliott

Full cast & crew

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

  • Debut box office: 31st Jul '81
  • Debut position: 1
  • Highest position: 1
  • Debut gross: £983.7 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 16

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 12th Jun '81
  • Debut position: 1
  • Highest position: 1
  • Debut gross: $8.3 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 24

Chart position history

UK box office

31 Jul, 1981
1
7 Aug, 1981
1
14 Aug, 1981
1
21 Aug, 1981
2
28 Aug, 1981
2
4 Sep, 1981
3
11 Sep, 1981
3
18 Sep, 1981
4
25 Sep, 1981
3
2 Oct, 1981
4
9 Oct, 1981
4
16 Oct, 1981
7
23 Oct, 1981
7
30 Oct, 1981
7
6 Nov, 1981
7
13 Nov, 1981
8

US box office

12 Jun, 1981
1
19 Jun, 1981
3
8 Jan, 1982
6
15 Jan, 1982
6
22 Jan, 1982
5
29 Jan, 1982
5
5 Feb, 1982
7
12 Feb, 1982
6
19 Feb, 1982
6
26 Feb, 1982
5
5 Mar, 1982
5
12 Mar, 1982
5
16 Jul, 1982
2
23 Jul, 1982
5
30 Jul, 1982
10
6 Aug, 1982
13
3 Sep, 1982
11
25 Mar, 1983
10
1 Apr, 1983
11
8 Apr, 1983
12
7 Sep, 2012
14

Global box office

Other movies in this series

Raiders of the Lost Ark
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £2.8 Million
US total gross
United States Flag  $248.2 Million
Global total gross
Global Flag  $383.9 Million

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Directed By

Director
Role
Steven Spielberg
Directed By

Starring

Actor
Character
Harrison Ford
Indiana Jones
Karen Allen
Marion
Paul Freeman
Belloq
Ronald Lacey
Toht
John Rhys-Davies
Sallah
Denholm Elliott
Brody
Alfred Molina
Satipo
Wolf Kahler
Dietrich
Anthony Higgins
Gobler
Vic Tablian
Barranca / Monkey Man
Don Fellows
Col. Musgrove
William Hootkins
Major Eaton
Bill Reimbold
Bureaucrat
Fred Sorenson
Jock
Patrick Durkin
Australian Climber
Matthew Scurfield
2nd. Nazi
Malcolm Weaver
Ratty Nepalese
Sonny Caldinez
Mean Mongolian
Anthony Chinn
Mohan
Pat Roach
Giant Sherpa / 1st Mechanic
Christopher Frederick
Otto
Tutte Lemkow
Imam
Ishaq Bux
Omar
Kiran Shah
Abu
Souad Messaoudi
Fayah
Terry Richards
Arab Swordsman
Steve Hanson
German Agent
Frank Marshall
Pilot
Martin Kreidt
Young Soldier
George Harris
Katanga
Eddie Tagoe
Messenger Pirate
John Rees
Sergeant
Tony Vogel
Tall Captain
Ted Grossman
Peruvian Porter
Vic Armstrong
German Soldier
Darin Chambers
Nazi Supporter
Peter Diamond
German Soldier
Harry Fielder
German
Nick Gillard
German Soldier
Romo Gorrara
German Soldier
Reg Harding
German Lieutenant
Barrie Holland
Archivist
Billy Horrigan
Gobler's Gunner
Josh.Ag
The Boulder
Terry Leonard
Driver of German Truck
Rick Lester
German soldier
Sergio Mioni
Driver of German Truck
Dennis Muren
Nazi Spy on the Airplane
Chris Parsons
Nazi Solder
Glenn Randall Jr.
Flying Wing Mechanic
Michael Sheard
U-Boat Captain
Rocky Taylor
German Soldier
Frank Welker
Special Vocal Effects