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The Blue Lagoon

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1980

104 minutes (1 hrs 44 mins)

Production Country

United States

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Randal Kleiser

Starring

Brooke Shields · Christopher Atkins · Leo McKern · William Daniels · Elva Josephson · Glenn Kohan

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release: 2nd July 1980

Philippines release: 2nd July 1980

United States release: 2nd July 1980

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

Debut box office: 19th Dec '80
Debut position: 2
Highest position: 2
Debut gross: £479.5 Thousand
Total chart weeks: 9

Chart position history

UK box office

19 Dec, 1980
2

26 Dec, 1980
2

2 Jan, 1981
2

9 Jan, 1981
3

16 Jan, 1981
3

23 Jan, 1981
3

30 Jan, 1981
4

6 Feb, 1981
4

13 Feb, 1981
4

US box office

Global box office

Certificates

US
R

Tous publics

Total grosses

UK total gross
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£1.6 Million

US total gross
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$58.9 Million

Global total gross
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