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The City of Lost Children

The City of Lost Children
1995
 112 minutes (1 hrs 52 mins)

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Marc Caro · Jean-Pierre Jeunet

Starring

Ron Perlman · Daniel Emilfork · Judith Vittet · Dominique Pinon · Jean-Claude Dreyfus · Genevieve Brunet

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date US release: 15th December 1995
France release date France release: 1st May 1995
Switzerland release date Switzerland release: 19th May 1995

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

  • Debut box office: 1st Sep '95
  • Debut position: 9
  • Highest position: 9
  • Debut gross: £29.3 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 1

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 15th Dec '95
  • Debut position: 13
  • Highest position: 13
  • Debut gross: $34.3 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 1

Chart position history

UK box office

1 Sep, 1995
9

US box office

15 Dec, 1995
13

Global box office

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £29.3 Thousand
US total gross
United States Flag  $34.3 Thousand
Global total gross
Global Flag  $0

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Another film making its debut at the top was The Last Exorcism starring Patrick Fabian and Ashley Bell and directed by Daniel Stamm

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Making its debut at the top was The 40 Year Old Virgin starring Steve Carell and Catherine Keener and directed by Judd Apatow

The film with the longest run was Wedding Crashers which had been on the box office for 8 weeks.

The top total grossing film of the week was Charlie And The Chocolate Factory which had taken £35 Million after 6 weeks of release.

Twenty years ago (2000) -

Making its debut at the top was Snatch starring Jason Statham and Stephen Graham and directed by Guy Ritchie

The longerst run on the box office and the top total grossing film was Gladiator which had taken £30.5 Million over 17 weeks of release.

Twenty five years ago (1995) -

The number one film was Die Hard With A Vengeance which had been at the top for 2 weeks.

The top new film of the week was The City Of Lost Children directed by Marc Caro and Jean-Pierre Jeunet and starring Ron Perlman and Daniel Emilfork which entered the box office at number 9.

The film with the longest run was Bad Boys which had been on the box office for 12 weeks.

The top total grossing film of the week was Batman Forever which had taken £18.1 Million after 8 weeks of release.

Thirty years ago (1990) -

Making its debut at the top was Memphis Belle starring Matthew Modine and Eric Stoltz and directed by Michael Caton-Jones

The film with the longest run was Dick Tracy which had been on the box office for 10 weeks.

The top total grossing film of the week was Days Of Thunder which had taken £8 Million after 7 weeks of release.