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Shakespeare In Love

CAST & DIRECTOR BOX OFFICE DATA GLOBAL RELEASES TOP GROSSING NEWS

1999

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

John Madden

Starring

Joseph Fiennes · Gwyneth Paltrow · Geoffrey Rush · Tom Wilkinson · Antony Sher · Martin Clunes

Full cast & crew

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

Debut box office: 29th Jan '99
Debut position: 1
Highest position: 1
Debut gross: £1.8 Million
Total chart weeks: 15

US box office

Box Office debut: 5th Mar '99
Debut position: 9
Highest position: 6
Debut gross: $3.3 Million
Total chart weeks: 19

Chart position history

UK box office

29 Jan, 1999
1

5 Feb, 1999
2

12 Feb, 1999
2

19 Feb, 1999
2

26 Feb, 1999
3

5 Mar, 1999
4

12 Mar, 1999
4

19 Mar, 1999
3

26 Mar, 1999
4

2 Apr, 1999
5

9 Apr, 1999
8

16 Apr, 1999
6

23 Apr, 1999
7

30 Apr, 1999
9

7 May, 1999
14

US box office

5 Mar, 1999
9

12 Mar, 1999
11

19 Mar, 1999
9

26 Mar, 1999
6

9 Apr, 1999
11

16 Apr, 1999
10

23 Apr, 1999
12

30 Apr, 1999
15

7 May, 1999
10

14 May, 1999
13

21 May, 1999
13

2 Jul, 1999
14

9 Jul, 1999
15

Global box office

Certificates

Total grosses

UK total gross
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£20.4 Million

US total gross
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$100.3 Million

Global total gross
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$289.3 Million

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UK Box Office Info

Weeks on UK box office: 15

UK Box Office Chart History

Date

Place

Week

Total

Shakespeare In Love

29 Jan 1999

£1,819,385

5 Feb 1999

2▼

£1,679,818

£4,741,204

12 Feb 1999

2▲▼

£1,870,778

£7,708,310

19 Feb 1999

2▲▼

£1,379,489

£10,502,827

26 Feb 1999

3▼

£990,386

£12,235,644

5 Mar 1999

4▼

£820,286

£13,646,247

12 Mar 1999

4▲▼

£551,560

£14,652,495

19 Mar 1999

3▲

£528,555

£15,524,363

26 Mar 1999

4▼

£639,827

£16,738,567

2 Apr 1999

5▼

£507,396

£17,838,410

9 Apr 1999

8▼

£325,415

£18,682,213

16 Apr 1999

6▲

£318,796

£19,279,103

23 Apr 1999

7▼

£240,840

£19,714,425

30 Apr 1999

9▼

£111,333

£19,945,709

7 May 1999

14▼

£65,184

£20,407,662

US Box Office Info

Weeks on US box office: 19

US Box Office Chart History

Date

Place

Week

Total

5 Mar 1999

9▲

$3,306,893

$64,826,518

12 Mar 1999

11▼

$2,848,931

$68,887,013

19 Mar 1999

9▲

$2,975,498

$73,192,745

26 Mar 1999

6▲

$4,284,169

$79,286,275

9 Apr 1999

11▼

$2,156,955

$87,485,574

16 Apr 1999

10▲

$1,750,254

$89,856,022

23 Apr 1999

12▼

$1,256,967

$91,661,717

30 Apr 1999

15▼

$825,962

$92,887,782

7 May 1999

10▲

$785,199

$93,965,332

14 May 1999

13▼

$710,352

$94,956,844

21 May 1999

13▲▼

$745,400

$95,940,373

4 Jun 1999

21▼

$263,017

$97,167,485

11 Jun 1999

26▼

$196,617

$97,496,951

18 Jun 1999

40▼

$103,426

$97,702,543

25 Jun 1999

46▼

$74,703

$97,834,665

2 Jul 1999

14▲

$582,774

$98,665,820

9 Jul 1999

15▼

$511,368

$99,418,544

16 Jul 1999

25▼

$269,546

$99,985,637

23 Jul 1999

43▼

$83,104

$100,241,322