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The Terence Davies Trilogy
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To Be Or Not to Be
1984
Director and Cast Quickview
Directed by
Alan Johnson
Starring
Mel Brooks · Anne Bancroft · Ronny Graham · Estelle Reiner · Zale Kessler · Jack Riley
Box Office Quickview
UK box office
- Debut box office: 10th Feb '84
- Debut position: 3
- Highest position: 3
- Debut gross: £218.6 Thousand
- Total chart weeks: 9
US box office
- Box Office debut: 16th Dec '83
- Debut position: 14
- Highest position: 13
- Debut gross: $1 Million
- Total chart weeks: 3
Chart position history
UK box office
10 Feb, 1984
3
3
17 Feb, 1984
3
3
24 Feb, 1984
3
3
2 Mar, 1984
5
5
9 Mar, 1984
5
5
16 Mar, 1984
5
5
23 Mar, 1984
6
6
30 Mar, 1984
8
8
6 Apr, 1984
8
8
US box office
16 Dec, 1983
14
14
6 Jan, 1984
13
13
13 Jan, 1984
13
13
Global box office
Total grosses
UK total gross
£589 Thousand
£589 Thousand
US total gross
$10.4 Million
$10.4 Million
Global total gross
$0
$0 25thframe.co.uk stats
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