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MOVIE

Absence of Malice

CAST & DIRECTOR BOX OFFICE DATA GLOBAL RELEASES TOP GROSSING NEWS

1981

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Sydney Pollack

Starring

Paul Newman · Sally Field · Bob Balaban · Melinda Dillon · Luther Adler · Barry Primus

Full cast & crew

Box Office Quickview

US box office

Box Office debut: 18th Dec '81
Debut position: 3
Highest position: 1
Debut gross: $2.4 Million
Total chart weeks: 13

Chart position history

UK box office

US box office

18 Dec, 1981
3

8 Jan, 1982
4

15 Jan, 1982
1

22 Jan, 1982
2

29 Jan, 1982
3

5 Feb, 1982
2

12 Feb, 1982
7

19 Feb, 1982
10

26 Feb, 1982
7

5 Mar, 1982
9

12 Mar, 1982
11

19 Mar, 1982
10

26 Mar, 1982
9

Global box office

Total grosses

UK total gross
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£0

US total gross
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$40.7 Million

Global total gross
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This weeks Box Office Positions

UK Box Office Info

UK Box Office Chart History

No UK Box Office info

US Box Office Info

Weeks on US box office: 13

US Box Office Chart History

Date

Place

Week

Total

18 Dec 1981

$2,427,365

$2,590,144

8 Jan 1982

4▼

$2,440,996

$18,737,022

15 Jan 1982

1▲

$3,290,111

$23,341,516

22 Jan 1982

2▼

$2,097,019

$27,469,767

29 Jan 1982

3▼

$2,166,098

$30,331,624

5 Feb 1982

2▲

$1,837,530

$32,739,501

12 Feb 1982

7▼

$1,526,550

$34,838,679

19 Feb 1982

10▼

$893,845

$36,138,745

26 Feb 1982

7▲

$927,000

$37,405,294

5 Mar 1982

9▼

$726,000

$38,364,528

12 Mar 1982

11▼

$652,467

$39,263,085

19 Mar 1982

10▲

$541,247

$40,007,093

26 Mar 1982

9▲

$514,406

$40,716,963

Global Box Office Info

Global Box Office Chart History

No UK Box Office info