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MOVIE

The Silent Partner

1978

106 minutes (1 hrs 46 mins)

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Production Country

Canada

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Daryl Duke · Curtis Hanson

Starring

Elliott Gould · Christopher Plummer · Susannah York · Celine Lomez · Michael Kirby · Sean Sullivan

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release: 16th March 1979

United Kingdom release: 7th September 1978

Sweden release: 23rd September 1978

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

Debut box office: 8th Sep '78
Debut position: 1
Highest position: 1
Debut gross: £299.4 Thousand
Total chart weeks: 6

Chart position history

UK box office

8 Sep, 1978
1

15 Sep, 1978
3

22 Sep, 1978
3

29 Sep, 1978
3

6 Oct, 1978
4

13 Oct, 1978
4

US box office

Global box office

Certificates

US
R

13+

K-16

M/18

Total grosses

UK total gross
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£687.8 Thousand

US total gross
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Global total gross
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25thframe.co.uk stats

Total views:
25

First viewed:
16th Apr 2026

Last viewed:
9th Jun 2026

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