Film of the Day: Learning to Drive

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MOVIE

Alien Nation

1988

91 minutes (1 hrs 31 mins)

CAST & DIRECTOR BOX OFFICE DATA GLOBAL RELEASES TOP GROSSING NEWS

Production Country

United States

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Graham Baker

Starring

James Caan · Mandy Patinkin · Terence Stamp · Kevyn Major Howard · Leslie Bevis · Peter Jason

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release: 7th October 1988

Canada release: 7th October 1988

United States release: 7th October 1988

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

Debut box office: 7th Apr '89
Debut position: 4
Highest position: 4
Debut gross: £320.3 Thousand
Total chart weeks: 6

US box office

Box Office debut: 7th Oct '88
Debut position: 1
Highest position: 1
Debut gross: $8.4 Million
Total chart weeks: 5

Chart position history

UK box office

7 Apr, 1989
4

14 Apr, 1989
7

21 Apr, 1989
7

28 Apr, 1989
9

5 May, 1989
14

US box office

7 Oct, 1988
1

14 Oct, 1988
2

21 Oct, 1988
3

28 Oct, 1988
3

4 Nov, 1988
10

Global box office

Certificates

US
R

KNT/ENA

K-16

Tous publics

M/12

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag

£1 Million

US total gross
United States Flag

$25.2 Million

Global total gross
Global Flag

$32.2 Million

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Box Office Release Breakdown

Canada release date: 7th October 1988
United States release date: 7th October 1988
Spain release date: 19th December 1988
West Germany release date: 12th January 1989
Austria release date: 13th January 1989
Brazil release date: 20th January 1989
Denmark release date: 27th January 1989
Australia release date: 2nd February 1989
Italy release date: 3rd February 1989
Sweden release date: 3rd February 1989
France release date: 8th February 1989
Finland release date: 24th February 1989
Portugal release date: 24th February 1989
United Kingdom release date: 7th April 1989
Japan release date: 3rd June 1989
Netherlands release date: 29th June 1989
Hungary release date: 27th September 1991