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Whale Rider
2003
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Directed by
Niki Caro
Starring
Keisha Castle-Hughes · Rawiri Paratene · Vicky Haughton ·
Cliff Curtis
Grant Roa
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Box Office Quickview
UK box office
Debut box office:
11th Jul '03
Debut position: 7
Highest position: 7
Debut gross: £121.6 Thousand
Total chart weeks: 4
US box office
Box Office debut: 6th Jun '03
Debut position: 32
Highest position: 13
Debut gross: $137.4 Thousand
Total chart weeks: 25
Chart position history
UK box office
11 Jul,
2003
7
18 Jul,
2003
8
25 Jul,
2003
11
1 Aug,
2003
13
US box office
20 Jun,
2003
15
27 Jun,
2003
14
4 Jul,
2003
13
11 Jul,
2003
14
18 Jul,
2003
15
25 Jul,
2003
14
1 Aug,
2003
15
8 Aug,
2003
13
Global box office
Total grosses
UK total gross
£896.3 Thousand
US total gross
$20.8 Million
Global total gross
$0
25thframe.co.uk stats
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