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The Boat That Rocked

CAST & DIRECTOR BOX OFFICE DATA GLOBAL RELEASES TOP GROSSING NEWS

2009

117 minutes (1 hrs 57 mins)

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Richard Curtis

Starring

Philip Seymour Hoffman · Bill Nighy · Rhys Ifans · Nick Frost · Kenneth Branagh · Michael Hadley

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release: 13th November 2009

United Kingdom release: 1st April 2009

Ireland release: 1st April 2009

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

Debut box office: 3rd Apr '09
Debut position: 2
Highest position: 2
Debut gross: £1.8 Million
Total chart weeks: 11

US box office

Box Office debut: 13th Nov '09
Debut position: 11
Highest position: 11
Debut gross: $2.9 Million
Total chart weeks: 8

Chart position history

UK box office

3 Apr, 2009
2

10 Apr, 2009
4

17 Apr, 2009
6

24 Apr, 2009
10

1 May, 2009
13

US box office

13 Nov, 2009
11

20 Nov, 2009
12

27 Nov, 2009
13

Global box office

Certificates

US
R

NC-16

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag

£6.1 Million

US total gross
United States Flag

$8 Million

Global total gross
Global Flag

$36.3 Million

25thframe.co.uk stats

Total views:
63

First viewed:
1st Apr 2026

Last viewed:
28th May 2026

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