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The Invention of Lying

CAST & DIRECTOR BOX OFFICE DATA GLOBAL RELEASES TOP GROSSING NEWS

2009

100 minutes (1 hrs 40 mins)

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Ricky Gervais · Matthew Robinson

Starring

Ricky Gervais · Jennifer Garner · Jonah Hill · Louis C.K. · Jeffrey Tambor · Fionnula Flanagan

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release: 2nd October 2009

United Kingdom release: 2nd October 2009

Ireland release: 2nd October 2009

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

Debut box office: 2nd Oct '09
Debut position: 2
Highest position: 2
Debut gross: £1.7 Million
Total chart weeks: 5

US box office

Box Office debut: 2nd Oct '09
Debut position: 5
Highest position: 5
Debut gross: $7 Million
Total chart weeks: 9

Chart position history

UK box office

2 Oct, 2009
2

9 Oct, 2009
3

16 Oct, 2009
4

23 Oct, 2009
7

30 Oct, 2009
13

US box office

2 Oct, 2009
5

23 Oct, 2009
15

Global box office

Certificates

US
PG-13

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag

£6 Million

US total gross
United States Flag

$18.5 Million

Global total gross
Global Flag

$32.4 Million

25thframe.co.uk stats

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Last viewed:
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UK Box Office Info

Weeks on UK box office: 5

UK Box Office Chart History

Date

Place

Week

Total

The Invention of Lying

2 Oct 2009

£1,735,326

9 Oct 2009

3▼

£1,083,752

£3,783,782

16 Oct 2009

4▼

£589,914

£4,847,173

23 Oct 2009

7▼

£362,760

£5,538,932

30 Oct 2009

13▼

£139,481

£5,969,766

US Box Office Info

Weeks on US box office: 9

US Box Office Chart History

Date

Place

Week

Total

2 Oct 2009

5▲

$7,027,472

23 Oct 2009

15▼

$839,209

$16,956,375

30 Oct 2009

18▼

$393,270

$17,589,249

6 Nov 2009

24▼

$181,643

$17,946,114

13 Nov 2009

34▼

$76,892

$18,098,091

20 Nov 2009

32▲

$96,217

$18,219,219

27 Nov 2009

40▼

$68,023

$18,339,593

4 Dec 2009

43▼

$37,456

$18,401,364

11 Dec 2009

47▼

$21,557

$18,439,082