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The Thing

The Thing
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2011

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Matthijs van Heijningen Jr.

Starring

Mary Elizabeth Winstead · Joel Edgerton · Ulrich Thomsen · Eric Christian Olsen · Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje · Paul Braunstein

Full cast & crew

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

  • Debut box office: 2nd Dec '11
  • Debut position: 5
  • Highest position: 5
  • Debut gross: £485.5 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 4

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 14th Oct '11
  • Debut position: 3
  • Highest position: 3
  • Debut gross: $8.5 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 5

Chart position history

UK box office

2 Dec, 2011
5
9 Dec, 2011
9
16 Dec, 2011
11
23 Dec, 2011
14

US box office

14 Oct, 2011
3
21 Oct, 2011
9
28 Oct, 2011
15

Global box office

Certificates


15 age rating

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £1.2 Million
US total gross
United States Flag  $16.9 Million
Global total gross
Global Flag  $0

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UK Box Office Info

Weeks on UK box office: 4

UK Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
The Thing
2 Dec 2011
5N
£485,534
£485,534
9 Dec 2011
9▼
£177,951
£939,503
16 Dec 2011
11▼
£49,461
£1,130,842
23 Dec 2011
14▼
£11,479
£1,198,978
US Box Office Info

Weeks on US box office: 5

US Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
14 Oct 2011
3▲
$8,493,665
$8,493,665
21 Oct 2011
9▼
$3,069,875
$14,049,220
28 Oct 2011
15▼
$857,325
$16,075,075
4 Nov 2011
26▼
$264,955
$16,744,635
11 Nov 2011
42▼
$64,925
$16,907,450