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The Happening

The Happening
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2008
 91 minutes (1 hrs 31 mins)

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

M. Night Shyamalan

Starring

Mark Wahlberg · Zooey Deschanel · John Leguizamo · Ashlyn Sanchez · Betty Buckley · Spencer Breslin

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date US release: 13th June 2008
Belgium release date Belgium release: 11th June 2008
Bahrain release date Bahrain release: 11th June 2008

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

  • Debut box office: 13th Jun '08
  • Debut position: 4
  • Highest position: 4
  • Debut gross: £1.6 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 3

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 13th Jun '08
  • Debut position: 3
  • Highest position: 3
  • Debut gross: $30.5 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 13

Chart position history

UK box office

13 Jun, 2008
4
20 Jun, 2008
5
27 Jun, 2008
8

US box office

13 Jun, 2008
3
20 Jun, 2008
5
4 Jul, 2008
13

Global box office

Certificates

US
R

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £3.9 Million
US total gross
United States Flag  $64.5 Million
Global total gross
Global Flag  $0

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The Happening  Eye For Film Fri, 13th June 2008