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Working Girl

 1988
 113 minutes (1 hrs 53 mins)
Working Girl

Production Country

United States

Director and Cast Quickview

Release dates

US release date US release
21st December 1988
United States release date United States release
21st December 1988
Australia release date Australia release
2nd March 1989

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

  • Debut box office: 31st Mar '89
  • Debut position: 2
  • Highest position: 1
  • Debut gross: £546 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 10

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 23rd Dec '88
  • Debut position: 4
  • Highest position: 4
  • Debut gross: $4.7 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 16

Chart position history

UK box office

31 Mar, 1989
2
7 Apr, 1989
2
14 Apr, 1989
1
21 Apr, 1989
4
28 Apr, 1989
4
5 May, 1989
6
12 May, 1989
7
19 May, 1989
13
26 May, 1989
14
2 Jun, 1989
14

US box office

23 Dec, 1988
4
30 Dec, 1988
5
6 Jan, 1989
4
13 Jan, 1989
5
20 Jan, 1989
5
27 Jan, 1989
6
3 Feb, 1989
7
10 Feb, 1989
10
17 Feb, 1989
10
24 Feb, 1989
9
3 Mar, 1989
11
10 Mar, 1989
14
17 Mar, 1989
15
24 Mar, 1989
15
31 Mar, 1989
12

Global box office

Certificates

US
R

A

NC-16

S

Btl

UA

10

A

16+

Tous publics

12

16

14

14+

M

16

L

M/12

G

13

AL

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £2.9 Million
US total gross
United States Flag  $63.8 Million
Global total gross
Global Flag  $103 Million

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A new poster and trailer has been released for upcoming movie Avatar: Fire and Ash which can be viewed in full if you scroll down this page.

Movie breakdown

  • The movie is directed by James Cameron
  • It stars Sam Worthington (Kidnapping Freddy Heineken) and Sigourney Weaver (Working Girl) among others.
  • The movie also stars Michelle Yeoh, Jemaine Clement and Zoe Saldana
  • The release date in the UK is 19th December 2025
  • While the North American release date is set for 19th December 2025
  • It is a sequel to Avatar and Avatar: The Way of Water
  • Sam Worthington and Sigourney Weaver appeared together in Avatar and Avatar: The Way of Water
  • James Cameron directed Sigourney Weaver in Aliens

Synopsis for Avatar: Fire and Ash

The conflict on Pandora escalates as Jake and Neytiri's family encounter a new, aggressive Na'vi tribe.

Check out the Salty Popcorn movie page for more information on this upcoming film.