Film of the Day: Jurassic World

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MOVIE

Time Bandits

1981

110 minutes (1 hrs 50 mins)

CAST & DIRECTOR BOX OFFICE DATA GLOBAL RELEASES TOP GROSSING NEWS

Production Country

United Kingdom

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Terry Gilliam

Starring

John Cleese · Sean Connery · Shelley Duvall · Katherine Helmond · Ian Holm · Michael Palin

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release: 6th November 1981

United Kingdom release: 16th July 1981

Ireland release: 9th October 1981

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

Debut box office: 10th Jul '81
Debut position: 3
Highest position: 3
Debut gross: £103 Thousand
Total chart weeks: 4

US box office

Box Office debut: 8th Jan '82
Debut position: 11
Highest position: 11
Debut gross: $1.2 Million
Total chart weeks: 2

Chart position history

UK box office

10 Jul, 1981
3

17 Jul, 1981
5

24 Jul, 1981
6

31 Jul, 1981
7

US box office

8 Jan, 1982
11

15 Jan, 1982
11

Global box office

Certificates

US
PG

NRC

K-11

Tous publics

K-8

S/C

12+

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag

£191 Thousand

US total gross
United States Flag

$42.4 Million

Global total gross
Global Flag

$42.6 Million

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Box Office Release Breakdown

United Kingdom release date: 16th July 1981
Ireland release date: 9th October 1981
Netherlands release date: 15th October 1981
United States release date: 6th November 1981
Australia release date: 11th December 1981
Brazil release date: 5th January 1982
Sweden release date: 12th February 1982
France release date: 10th March 1982
Norway release date: 18th March 1982
West Germany release date: 18th March 1982
Denmark release date: 16th April 1982
Thailand release date: 30th December 1982
Italy release date: 6th January 1983
Finland release date: 11th February 1983
Greece release date: 14th February 1983
Japan release date: 26th March 1983
Portugal release date: 1st September 1983
Uruguay release date: 6th December 1984
Portugal release date: 1st September 1993
Canada release date: 11th May 1999
Russia release date: 6th November 2008
Czech Republic release date: 27th April 2009
United Arab Emirates release date: 12th October 2015