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The Mauritanian

The Mauritanian
2021
 129 minutes (2 hrs 09 mins)

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Starring

Tahar Rahim · Nouhe Hamady Bari · Saadna Hamoud · Mohamed Yeslem Mousse · Mohamed Abderrahmane Arava · Aly Deyde

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date US release: 12th February 2021
Canada release date Canada release: 12th February 2021
Ukraine release date Ukraine release: 18th February 2021

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

  • Debut box office: 21st May '21
  • Debut position: 27
  • Highest position: 27
  • Debut gross: £1.8 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 3

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 12th Feb '21
  • Debut position: 13
  • Highest position: 12
  • Debut gross: $163.8 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 7

WorldWide box office

  • Box Office debut: 12th Feb '21
  • Debut position: 32
  • Highest position: 28
  • Debut gross: $163.8 Thousand
  • Total weeks on top 15: 8

Chart position history

UK box office

US box office

12 Feb, 2021
13
19 Feb, 2021
12
26 Feb, 2021
15

Global box office

Certificates

US
R

R-16

16

16

16

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £4.5 Thousand
US total gross
United States Flag  $836.5 Thousand
Global total gross
Global Flag  $7.3 Million

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