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MOVIE

Strictly Ballroom

CAST & DIRECTOR BOX OFFICE DATA GLOBAL RELEASES TOP GROSSING NEWS

1992

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Baz Luhrmann

Starring

Paul Mercurio · Tara Morice · Bill Hunter · Pat Thomson · Gia Carides · Peter Whitford

Full cast & crew

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

Debut box office: 16th Oct '92
Debut position: 4
Highest position: 4
Debut gross: £816 Thousand
Total chart weeks: 10

US box office

Box Office debut: 12th Feb '93
Debut position: 18
Highest position: 15
Debut gross: $146 Thousand
Total chart weeks: 6

Chart position history

UK box office

16 Oct, 1992
4

23 Oct, 1992
6

30 Oct, 1992
9

6 Nov, 1992
11

13 Nov, 1992
12

20 Nov, 1992
15

27 Nov, 1992
15

US box office

26 Feb, 1993
15

23 Apr, 1993
15

Global box office

Total grosses

UK total gross
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£2.1 Million

US total gross
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$7.5 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

Strictly Ballroom

16 Oct 1992

£816,037

23 Oct 1992

6▼

£429,493

£1,374,378

30 Oct 1992

9▼

£226,049

£1,702,149

6 Nov 1992

11▼

£118,973

£1,874,660

13 Nov 1992

12▼

£62,617

£1,956,062

20 Nov 1992

15▼

£32,956

£2,003,848

27 Nov 1992

15▲▼

£17,345

£2,028,998

4 Dec 1992

16▼

£9,129

£2,042,235

11 Dec 1992

16▲▼

£4,805

£2,048,962

18 Dec 1992

19▼

£2,529

£2,052,629

US Box Office Info

Weeks on US box office: 6

US Box Office Chart History

Date

Place

Week

Total

12 Feb 1993

18▲

$145,977

19 Feb 1993

18▲▼

$165,121

$353,562

26 Feb 1993

15▲

$350,755

$758,736

5 Mar 1993

18▼

$588,900

$1,447,129

12 Mar 1993

16▲

$618,248

$2,266,752

23 Apr 1993

15▲

$843,818

$7,524,317