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Xanadu

 1980
 96 minutes (1 hrs 36 mins)
Xanadu
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Production Country

United States

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Robert Greenwald

Starring

Olivia Newton-John · Gene Kelly · Michael Beck · James Sloyan · Dimitra Arliss · Katie Hanley

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date US release
8th August 1980
United States release date United States release
8th August 1980
Australia release date Australia release
22nd August 1980

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

  • Debut box office: 19th Sep '80
  • Debut position: 4
  • Highest position: 4
  • Debut gross: £379.4 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 6

Chart position history

UK box office

19 Sep, 1980
4
26 Sep, 1980
4
3 Oct, 1980
5
10 Oct, 1980
6
17 Oct, 1980
7
24 Oct, 1980
6

US box office

Global box office

Certificates

US
PG

12+

S

PG

7

A

Livre

PG-13

13

Tous publics

G

12

PG

10

AL

7

PG-12

7

7

M/6

PG

Atp

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £871.4 Thousand
US total gross
United States Flag  $0
Global total gross
Global Flag  $0

25thframe.co.uk stats

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