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MOVIE

They Live

They Live
CAST & DIRECTORBOX OFFICE DATAGLOBAL RELEASESTOP GROSSINGNEWS
1989

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

John Carpenter

Starring

Roddy Piper · Keith David · Meg Foster · George Buck Flower · Peter Jason · Raymond St. Jacques

Full cast & crew

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

  • Debut box office: 23rd Jun '89
  • Debut position: 5
  • Highest position: 5
  • Debut gross: £238.5 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 5

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 4th Nov '88
  • Debut position: 1
  • Highest position: 1
  • Debut gross: $4.8 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 4

Chart position history

UK box office

23 Jun, 1989
5
30 Jun, 1989
7
7 Jul, 1989
8
14 Jul, 1989
9
21 Jul, 1989
13

US box office

4 Nov, 1988
1
11 Nov, 1988
4
18 Nov, 1988
11

Global box office

Certificates


15 age rating

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £514.6 Thousand
US total gross
United States Flag  $12.3 Million
Global total gross
Global Flag  $0

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Top Grossing Movie Chart Position
UK total gross
£514,589
4941
The Joneses
4942
They Live
4943
Marked For Death


Not a top US grossing movie

Not a top Global grossing movie
Genres

Action

Horror

Sci-Fi

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