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MOVIE

Silkwood

Silkwood
CAST & DIRECTORBOX OFFICE DATAGLOBAL RELEASESTOP GROSSINGNEWS
1983
 131 minutes (2 hrs 11 mins)

Production Country

United States

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Mike Nichols

Starring

Meryl Streep · Kurt Russell · Cher · Craig T. Nelson · Diana Scarwid · Fred Ward

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date US release: 27th January 1984
Canada release date Canada release: 14th December 1983
United States release date United States release: 14th December 1983

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

  • Debut box office: 13th Apr '84
  • Debut position: 2
  • Highest position: 1
  • Debut gross: £557.6 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 15

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 16th Dec '83
  • Debut position: 12
  • Highest position: 1
  • Debut gross: $1.2 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 9

Chart position history

UK box office

13 Apr, 1984
2
20 Apr, 1984
2
27 Apr, 1984
2
4 May, 1984
2
11 May, 1984
2
18 May, 1984
2
25 May, 1984
1
1 Jun, 1984
2
8 Jun, 1984
2
15 Jun, 1984
3
22 Jun, 1984
7
29 Jun, 1984
7
6 Jul, 1984
7
13 Jul, 1984
8
20 Jul, 1984
8

US box office

16 Dec, 1983
12
6 Jan, 1984
7
13 Jan, 1984
6
20 Jan, 1984
3
27 Jan, 1984
1
3 Feb, 1984
2
10 Feb, 1984
3
17 Feb, 1984
7
24 Feb, 1984
10

Global box office

Certificates

US
R

M

16

15

16

K-12

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £1.6 Million
US total gross
United States Flag  $35.6 Million
Global total gross
Global Flag  $0

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UK Box Office Info

Weeks on UK box office: 15

UK Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
Silkwood
13 Apr 1984
2N
£557,629
£557,629
20 Apr 1984
2▲▼
£265,538
£942,659
27 Apr 1984
2▲▼
£165,961
£1,158,408
4 May 1984
2▲▼
£138,301
£1,338,199
11 May 1984
2▲▼
£65,858
£1,430,400
18 May 1984
2▲▼
£41,161
£1,483,909
25 May 1984
1▲
£37,220
£1,534,156
1 Jun 1984
2▼
£28,584
£1,574,174
8 Jun 1984
2▲▼
£17,865
£1,597,399
15 Jun 1984
3▼
£8,507
£1,608,458
22 Jun 1984
7▼
£3,323
£1,613,276
29 Jun 1984
7▲▼
£3,323
£1,617,928
6 Jul 1984
7▲▼
£1,500
£1,619,953
13 Jul 1984
8▼
£800
£1,621,073
20 Jul 1984
8▲▼
£500
£1,621,748
US Box Office Info

Weeks on US box office: 9

US Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
16 Dec 1983
12▼
$1,218,322
$1,218,322
6 Jan 1984
7▲
$2,137,349
$10,845,623
13 Jan 1984
6▲
$2,333,091
$13,917,249
20 Jan 1984
3▲
$2,481,524
$17,075,198
27 Jan 1984
1▲
$3,547,122
$21,501,926
3 Feb 1984
2▼
$2,665,876
$25,164,738
10 Feb 1984
3▼
$1,891,522
$27,741,234
17 Feb 1984
7▼
$1,740,167
$30,022,652
24 Feb 1984
10▼
$1,076,927
$31,449,222