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The Distinguished Gentleman

The Distinguished Gentleman
CAST & DIRECTORBOX OFFICE DATAGLOBAL RELEASESTOP GROSSINGNEWS
1993
 112 minutes (1 hrs 52 mins)

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Jonathan Lynn

Starring

Eddie Murphy · Lane Smith · Sheryl Lee Ralph · Joe Don Baker · Victoria Rowell · Grant Shaud

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date US release: 4th December 1992

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

  • Debut box office: 26th Mar '93
  • Debut position: 2
  • Highest position: 2
  • Debut gross: £1.4 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 10

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 4th Dec '92
  • Debut position: 4
  • Highest position: 4
  • Debut gross: $10.6 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 6

Chart position history

UK box office

26 Mar, 1993
2
2 Apr, 1993
3
9 Apr, 1993
5
16 Apr, 1993
8
23 Apr, 1993
10
30 Apr, 1993
11
7 May, 1993
13
14 May, 1993
15
21 May, 1993
15

US box office

4 Dec, 1992
4
11 Dec, 1992
5
18 Dec, 1992
8
25 Dec, 1992
8
1 Jan, 1993
7
8 Jan, 1993
15

Global box office

Certificates


15 age rating
US
R

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £3 Million
US total gross
United States Flag  $46.7 Million
Global total gross
Global Flag  $0

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UK Box Office Info

Weeks on UK box office: 10

UK Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
The Distinguished Gentleman
26 Mar 1993
2N
£1,425,921
£1,425,921
2 Apr 1993
3▼
£570,368
£2,167,399
9 Apr 1993
5▼
£285,184
£2,580,916
16 Apr 1993
8▼
£142,592
£2,780,545
23 Apr 1993
10▼
£95,061
£2,904,124
30 Apr 1993
11▼
£38,024
£2,955,456
7 May 1993
13▼
£19,012
£2,982,073
14 May 1993
15▼
£9,506
£2,994,431
21 May 1993
15▲▼
£6,337
£3,002,669
28 May 1993
17▼
£2,535
£3,005,204
US Box Office Info

Weeks on US box office: 6

US Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
4 Dec 1992
4▲
$10,611,040
$10,611,040
11 Dec 1992
5▼
$5,434,855
$18,648,046
18 Dec 1992
8▼
$3,714,862
$24,037,775
25 Dec 1992
8▲▼
$4,262,780
$30,379,584
1 Jan 1993
7▲
$4,435,783
$38,322,263
8 Jan 1993
15▼
$1,012,892
$43,073,677