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Soursweet

 1988
 110 minutes (1 hrs 50 mins)
Soursweet
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Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Mike Newell

Starring

Sylvia Chang · Danny Dun · Jodi Long · Soon-Tek Oh · William Chow · Shih-Chieh King

Full cast & crew

Release dates

France release date France release
15th May 1988
Canada release date Canada release
13th September 1988
Denmark release date Denmark release
1st December 1989

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

  • Debut box office: 20th May '88
  • Debut position: 8
  • Highest position: 8
  • Debut gross: £11.5 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 4

Chart position history

UK box office

20 May, 1988
8
27 May, 1988
8
3 Jun, 1988
8
10 Jun, 1988
10

US box office

Global box office

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £23.5 Thousand
US total gross
United States Flag  $0
Global total gross
Global Flag  $0

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