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Superman II

 1980
 127 minutes (2 hrs 07 mins)
Superman II
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Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Richard Lester · Richard Donner

Starring

Gene Hackman · Christopher Reeve · Ned Beatty · Jackie Cooper · Sarah Douglas · Margot Kidder

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date US release
19th June 1981
Australia release date Australia release
4th December 1980
France release date France release
9th December 1980

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

  • Debut box office: 10th Apr '81
  • Debut position: 1
  • Highest position: 1
  • Debut gross: £1 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 27

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 19th Jun '81
  • Debut position: 1
  • Highest position: 1
  • Debut gross: $14.1 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 3

Chart position history

UK box office

10 Apr, 1981
1
17 Apr, 1981
1
24 Apr, 1981
1
1 May, 1981
1
8 May, 1981
1
15 May, 1981
2
22 May, 1981
1
29 May, 1981
1
5 Jun, 1981
2
12 Jun, 1981
1
19 Jun, 1981
1
26 Jun, 1981
2
3 Jul, 1981
2
10 Jul, 1981
4
17 Jul, 1981
4
24 Jul, 1981
5
31 Jul, 1981
6
7 Aug, 1981
5
14 Aug, 1981
5
21 Aug, 1981
5
28 Aug, 1981
6
4 Sep, 1981
7
11 Sep, 1981
7
18 Sep, 1981
8
25 Sep, 1981
8
2 Oct, 1981
7
9 Oct, 1981
8

US box office

19 Jun, 1981
1
26 Jun, 1981
1
3 Jul, 1981
1

Global box office

Other movies in this series

Superman
Superman II
Superman III
Superman IV: The Quest For Peace

Certificates

US
PG

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £9.5 Million
US total gross
United States Flag  $108.2 Million
Global total gross
Global Flag  $190.4 Million

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This weeks Box Office Positions
UK Box Office Info

Weeks on UK box office: 27

UK Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
10 Apr 1981
1N
£1,008,333
£1,008,333
17 Apr 1981
1▲▼
£1,009,166
£2,370,707
24 Apr 1981
1▲▼
£922,917
£3,662,791
1 May 1981
1▲▼
£873,134
£4,797,865
8 May 1981
1▲▼
£744,791
£5,840,572
15 May 1981
2▼
£655,730
£6,791,381
22 May 1981
1▲
£611,197
£7,585,937
29 May 1981
1▲▼
£589,932
£8,411,842
5 Jun 1981
2▼
£150,015
£8,614,362
12 Jun 1981
1▲
£138,891
£8,794,920
19 Jun 1981
1▲▼
£102,780
£8,928,534
26 Jun 1981
2▼
£84,722
£9,051,381
3 Jul 1981
2▲▼
£75,695
£9,161,139
10 Jul 1981
4▼
£71,180
£9,260,791
17 Jul 1981
4▲▼
£68,924
£9,353,838
24 Jul 1981
5▼
£40,564
£9,410,628
31 Jul 1981
6▼
£27,794
£9,449,540
7 Aug 1981
5▲
£7,232
£9,459,303
14 Aug 1981
5▲▼
£5,500
£9,467,278
21 Aug 1981
5▲▼
£6,850
£9,476,526
28 Aug 1981
6▼
£4,050
£9,482,196
4 Sep 1981
7▼
£2,000
£9,485,096
11 Sep 1981
7▲▼
£1,050
£9,486,461
18 Sep 1981
8▼
£900
£9,487,676
25 Sep 1981
8▲▼
£1,000
£9,489,076
2 Oct 1981
7▲
£850
£9,490,266
9 Oct 1981
8▼
£400
£9,490,806
US Box Office Info

Weeks on US box office: 3

US Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
19 Jun 1981
1▲
$14,100,523
$14,100,523
26 Jun 1981
1▲▼
$10,765,687
$34,774,959
3 Jul 1981
1▲▼
$10,905,892
$53,472,435
Global Box Office Info
Global Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total