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MOVIE

The Commitments

The Commitments
CAST & DIRECTORBOX OFFICE DATAGLOBAL RELEASESTOP GROSSINGNEWS
1991
 118 minutes (1 hrs 58 mins)

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Alan Parker

Starring

Robert Arkins · Michael Aherne · Angeline Ball · Maria Doyle Kennedy · Dave Finnegan · Bronagh Gallagher

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date US release: 13th September 1991
Brazil release date Brazil release: 1st January 1991
Canada release date Canada release: 14th August 1991

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

  • Debut box office: 4th Oct '91
  • Debut position: 3
  • Highest position: 1
  • Debut gross: £557.1 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 12

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 20th Sep '91
  • Debut position: 7
  • Highest position: 7
  • Debut gross: $1.8 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 3

Chart position history

UK box office

4 Oct, 1991
3
11 Oct, 1991
1
18 Oct, 1991
1
25 Oct, 1991
1
1 Nov, 1991
3
8 Nov, 1991
7
15 Nov, 1991
10
22 Nov, 1991
10
20 Dec, 1991
15

US box office

20 Sep, 1991
7
27 Sep, 1991
12
4 Oct, 1991
14

Global box office

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £6.6 Million
US total gross
United States Flag  $14.9 Million
Global total gross
Global Flag  $26.3 Million

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UK Box Office Info

Weeks on UK box office: 12

UK Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
The Commitments
4 Oct 1991
3N
£557,136
£557,136
11 Oct 1991
1▲
£779,674
£1,687,663
18 Oct 1991
1▲▼
£1,298,137
£3,569,962
25 Oct 1991
1▲▼
£1,172,034
£5,093,606
1 Nov 1991
3▼
£629,641
£5,943,621
8 Nov 1991
7▼
£229,641
£6,276,600
15 Nov 1991
10▼
£109,792
£6,435,798
22 Nov 1991
10▲▼
£60,891
£6,518,001
29 Nov 1991
18▼
£12,891
£6,534,759
6 Dec 1991
16▲
£9,641
£6,547,292
13 Dec 1991
17▼
£2,461
£6,550,614
20 Dec 1991
15▲
£659
£6,551,471
US Box Office Info

Weeks on US box office: 3

US Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
20 Sep 1991
7▲
$1,752,234
$9,042,363
27 Sep 1991
12▼
$1,075,816
$10,713,842
4 Oct 1991
14▼
$781,664
$11,872,424