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MOVIE

Spaceballs

CAST & DIRECTOR BOX OFFICE DATA GLOBAL RELEASES TOP GROSSING NEWS

1987

96 minutes (1 hrs 36 mins)

Production Country

United States

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Mel Brooks

Starring

Mel Brooks · John Candy · Rick Moranis · Bill Pullman · Daphne Zuniga · Dick Van Patten

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release: 24th June 1987

United States release: 24th June 1987

Brazil release: 16th September 1987

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

Debut box office: 11th Dec '87
Debut position: 1
Highest position: 1
Debut gross: £431.1 Thousand
Total chart weeks: 10

US box office

Box Office debut: 17th Jul '87
Debut position: 13
Highest position: 13
Debut gross: $2.3 Million
Total chart weeks: 3

Chart position history

UK box office

11 Dec, 1987
1

18 Dec, 1987
1

25 Dec, 1987
4

1 Jan, 1988
4

8 Jan, 1988
6

15 Jan, 1988
9

22 Jan, 1988
9

29 Jan, 1988
8

5 Feb, 1988
9

12 Feb, 1988
11

US box office

17 Jul, 1987
13

Global box office

Certificates

US
TV-14

M/6

Tous publics

Total grosses

UK total gross
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£1.3 Million

US total gross
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$38.1 Million

Global total gross
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UK Box Office Info

Weeks on UK box office: 10

UK Box Office Chart History

Date

Place

Week

Total

Spaceballs

11 Dec 1987

£431,146

18 Dec 1987

1▲▼

£287,431

£847,921

25 Dec 1987

4▼

£136,872

£1,046,385

1 Jan 1988

4▲▼

£91,248

£1,165,007

8 Jan 1988

6▼

£50,693

£1,233,443

15 Jan 1988

9▼

£33,795

£1,274,842

22 Jan 1988

9▲▼

£18,775

£1,301,127

29 Jan 1988

8▲

£12,517

£1,319,277

5 Feb 1988

9▼

£5,960

£1,327,025

12 Feb 1988

11▼

£3,311

£1,331,495

US Box Office Info

Weeks on US box office: 3

US Box Office Chart History

Date

Place

Week

Total

17 Jul 1987

13▼

$2,341,302

$28,715,015

24 Jul 1987

16▼

$1,636,408

$31,668,627

31 Jul 1987

18▼

$1,007,146

$33,562,959