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WarGames

WarGames
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1983
 114 minutes (1 hrs 54 mins)

Production Country

United States

Production Studio

United Artists

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

John Badham

Starring

Matthew Broderick · Dabney Coleman · John Wood · Ally Sheedy · Barry Corbin · Juanin Clay

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date US release: 3rd June 1983
United States release date United States release: 3rd June 1983
Argentina release date Argentina release: 7th July 1983

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

  • Debut box office: 19th Aug '83
  • Debut position: 1
  • Highest position: 1
  • Debut gross: £620.4 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 17

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 3rd Jun '83
  • Debut position: 3
  • Highest position: 3
  • Debut gross: $6.2 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 17

Chart position history

UK box office

19 Aug, 1983
1
26 Aug, 1983
2
2 Sep, 1983
2
9 Sep, 1983
1
16 Sep, 1983
1
23 Sep, 1983
3
30 Sep, 1983
3
7 Oct, 1983
4
14 Oct, 1983
4
21 Oct, 1983
7
28 Oct, 1983
7
4 Nov, 1983
8
11 Nov, 1983
9
18 Nov, 1983
9
25 Nov, 1983
9
2 Dec, 1983
10
9 Dec, 1983
11

US box office

3 Jun, 1983
3
10 Jun, 1983
5
17 Jun, 1983
5
24 Jun, 1983
7
1 Jul, 1983
7
8 Jul, 1983
6
15 Jul, 1983
5
22 Jul, 1983
7
29 Jul, 1983
10
5 Aug, 1983
11
12 Aug, 1983
8
19 Aug, 1983
12
26 Aug, 1983
13
2 Sep, 1983
10
9 Sep, 1983
10
16 Sep, 1983
11
23 Sep, 1983
13

Global box office

Certificates


A

11

U

12

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £2.2 Million
US total gross
United States Flag  $79.6 Million
Global total gross
Global Flag  $0

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The fourth movie in the recent series of Planet of the Apes movies, Kingdom Of The Planet Of The Apes has been given a 12A age rating in the UK for moderate violence, threat, injury detail.

The movie stars Freya Allan who has previously been seen in Gunpowder Milkshake and Baghead, it also stars William H. Macy who has previously starred in Inland Empir and >WarGames.

The movie is directed by Wes Ball who is responsible for directing The Maze Runner and Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials.

Movie Synopsis

A young ape strikes out to free his clan after they are attacked and taken prisoner by a brutal tribe led by a power-hungry king.

BBFC certificate breakdown.

  • Title: Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes
  • BBFC age rating: 12A Certificate
  • Reason: moderate violence, threat, injury detail
  • Release date: 9th May 2024
  • Runtime: 145 minutes (2 hours 25 minutes)
  • The movie is being released into movie theatres
  • Directed by:
    • Wes Ball
  • Starring:
    • Freya Allan
    • William H. Macy
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BBFC movie page