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White Hunter Black Heart

White Hunter Black Heart
1990
 112 minutes (1 hrs 52 mins)

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Starring

Clint Eastwood · Jeff Fahey · Charlotte Cornwell · Norman Lumsden · George Dzundza · Edward Tudor-Pole

Full cast & crew

Release dates

France release date France release: 1st May 1990
Denmark release date Denmark release: 25th May 1990
Finland release date Finland release: 25th May 1990

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

  • Debut box office: 31st Aug '90
  • Debut position: 2
  • Highest position: 2
  • Debut gross: £747.3 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 6

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 14th Sep '90
  • Debut position: 16
  • Highest position: 16
  • Debut gross: $165.5 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 1

Chart position history

UK box office

31 Aug, 1990
2
7 Sep, 1990
5
14 Sep, 1990
6
21 Sep, 1990
10
28 Sep, 1990
10
5 Oct, 1990
15

US box office

Global box office

Certificates

US
PG

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £1.5 Million
US total gross
United States Flag  $165.5 Thousand
Global total gross
Global Flag  $0

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What were the big movies hitting the UK box office over the last 30 year?

Each week we present a rundown of the UK box office chart headlines on this same week from last year to 1990.

A year ago (2019) -

The number one film was Once Upon A Time ... In Hollywood which had been at the top for 2 weeks.

The top new film of the week was The Informer directed by Andrea Di Stefano and starring Ana de Armas and Rosamund Pike which entered the box office at number 10.

The film with the longest run was Casino Royale which had been on the box office for 26 weeks.

The top total grossing film of the week was The Lion King which had taken £71.7 Million after 7 weeks of release.

Five years ago (2015) -

Also making its debut at the top was Straight Outta Compton starring O'Shea Jackson Jr. and Corey Hawkins and directed by F. Gary Gray

The film with the longest run was Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back which had been on the box office for 35 weeks.

The top total grossing film of the week was Minions which had taken £45.2 Million after 10 weeks of release.

Ten years ago (2010) -

Another film making its debut at the top was Grown Ups starring Adam Sandler and Kevin James and directed by Dennis Dugan

The longerst run on the box office and the top total grossing film was Avatar which had taken £92.8 Million over 17 weeks of release.

Fifteen years ago (2005) -

Making its debut at the top was The Dukes Of Hazzard starring Johnny Knoxville and Seann William Scott and directed by Jay Chandrasekhar

The film with the longest run was War Of The Worlds which had been on the box office for 9 weeks.

The top total grossing film of the week was Charlie And The Chocolate Factory which had taken £33.3 Million after 5 weeks of release.

Twenty years ago (2000) -

The number one film was X-Men which had been at the top for 2 weeks.

The top new film of the week was Shanghai Noon directed by Tom Dey and starring Jackie Chan and Owen Wilson which entered the box office at number 2.

The longerst run on the box office and the top total grossing film was Gladiator which had taken £30.3 Million over 16 weeks of release.

Twenty five years ago (1995) -

The number one film was Waterworld which had been at the top for 2 weeks.

The top new film of the week was While You Were Sleeping directed by Jon Turteltaub and starring Sandra Bullock and Bill Pullman which entered the box office at number 3.

The film with the longest run was Bad Boys which had been on the box office for 11 weeks.

The top total grossing film of the week was Batman Forever which had taken £17.5 Million after 7 weeks of release.

Thirty years ago (1990) -

The number one film was Die Hard 2: Die Harder which had been at the top for 3 weeks.

The top new film of the week was White Hunter Black Heart directed by Clint Eastwood and starring Clint Eastwood and Jeff Fahey which entered the box office at number 2.

The film with the longest run was Dick Tracy which had been on the box office for 9 weeks.

The top total grossing film of the week was Days Of Thunder which had taken £7.6 Million after 5 weeks of release.

Last week saw 1917 at the top of the UK box office, can any of this weeks new releases do enough to top the chart this weekend?

A Beautiful Day In The Neighborhood

First up at cinemas this week is A Beautiful Day In The Neighborhood, a Dramatic movie directed by Marielle Heller who also directed The Diary Of A Teenage Girl in 2015 which grossed £81.2 Thousand in the UK.

It stars Tom Hanks who last starred in Toy Story 4 (2019).

The film also stars Matthew Rhys who last appeared in The Report (2019).

The Man Who Killed Don Quixote

Next on this weeks new release schedule is The Man Who Killed Don Quixote.

This new movie stars Adam Driver who's last film was Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker (2019)

It also stars Jonathan Pryce who appeared in The Wife (2018).

The film is brought to us by veteran director Terry Gilliam.

The Lighthouse

Next up this week is The Lighthouse which is directed by Robert Eggers who directed The Witch in 2016.

It stars Robert Pattinson and Willem Dafoe.

The Rhythm Section

Also this week there is The Rhythm Section from director Reed Morano who also directed Meadowland in 2015.

The film features Blake Lively and Jude Law in starring roles.

Queen And Slim

The long list of new releases continues with Queen And Slim which is directed by Melina Matsoukas which is a directorial debut.

It stars Daniel Kaluuya and Jodie Turner-Smith.

Richard Jewell

Finally there is Richard Jewell from director Clint Eastwood who also directed White Hunter Black Heart in 1990, the film stars Sam Rockwell and Kathy Bates.

Check back on Monday to see where these cinema releases end up on the Weekend Box Office Chart.

Come back next week when there are 4 new releases. -

  • Dolittle, Friday, 7th February
  • Birds Of Prey (And The Fantabulous Emancipation Of One Harley Quinn), Friday, 7th February
  • Underwater, Friday, 7th February
  • Parasite, Friday, 7th February