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The Last Emperor

CAST & DIRECTOR BOX OFFICE DATA GLOBAL RELEASES TOP GROSSING NEWS

1987

163 minutes (2 hrs 43 mins)

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Bernardo Bertolucci

Starring

John Lone · Joan Chen · Peter O'Toole · Ruocheng Ying · Victor Wong · Dennis Dun

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release: 15th April 1988

Italy release: 23rd October 1987

West Germany release: 29th October 1987

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

Debut box office: 26th Feb '88
Debut position: 1
Highest position: 1
Debut gross: £495.7 Thousand
Total chart weeks: 11

US box office

Box Office debut: 1st Apr '88
Debut position: 16
Highest position: 10
Debut gross: $560.5 Thousand
Total chart weeks: 4

Chart position history

UK box office

26 Feb, 1988
1

4 Mar, 1988
1

11 Mar, 1988
1

18 Mar, 1988
3

25 Mar, 1988
6

1 Apr, 1988
7

8 Apr, 1988
10

15 Apr, 1988
12

22 Apr, 1988
13

29 Apr, 1988
12

6 May, 1988
12

US box office

26 Feb, 1998
11

4 Mar, 1998
10

11 Mar, 1998
11

Global box office

Certificates

US
PG-13

Total grosses

UK total gross
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£1.6 Million

US total gross
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$44 Million

Global total gross
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UK Box Office Info

Weeks on UK box office: 11

UK Box Office Chart History

Date

Place

Week

Total

The Last Emperor

26 Feb 1988

£495,732

4 Mar 1988

1▲▼

£271,332

£848,464

11 Mar 1988

1▲▼

£177,125

£1,096,439

18 Mar 1988

3▼

£146,666

£1,301,771

25 Mar 1988

6▼

£81,481

£1,411,770

1 Apr 1988

7▼

£62,678

£1,496,385

8 Apr 1988

10▼

£34,821

£1,561,226

15 Apr 1988

12▼

£26,785

£1,596,047

22 Apr 1988

13▼

£13,393

£1,615,467

29 Apr 1988

12▲

£7,441

£1,625,512

6 May 1988

12▲▼

£3,721

£1,630,721

US Box Office Info

Weeks on US box office: 4

US Box Office Chart History

Date

Place

Week

Total

1 Apr 1988

16▼

$560,501

$24,058,739

26 Feb 1998

11▲

$1,211,122

$17,720,495

4 Mar 1998

10▲

$1,342,857

$19,458,722

11 Mar 1998

11▼

$1,106,588

$20,966,245