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Be Kind Rewind

Be Kind Rewind
2008
 102 minutes (1 hrs 42 mins)

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Starring

Jack Black · Yasiin Bey · Danny Glover · Mia Farrow · Melonie Diaz · Irv Gooch

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date US release: 22nd February 2008
Germany release date Germany release: 16th February 2008
Canada release date Canada release: 22nd February 2008

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

  • Debut box office: 22nd Feb '08
  • Debut position: 2
  • Highest position: 2
  • Debut gross: £1.4 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 4

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 22nd Feb '08
  • Debut position: 9
  • Highest position: 9
  • Debut gross: $4.1 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 3

Chart position history

UK box office

22 Feb, 2008
2
29 Feb, 2008
6
7 Mar, 2008
7
14 Mar, 2008
12

US box office

22 Feb, 2008
9
29 Feb, 2008
13

Global box office

Certificates

US
PG-13

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £3.5 Million
US total gross
United States Flag  $11.2 Million
Global total gross
Global Flag  $0

25thframe.co.uk stats

Total views:
13
First viewed:
16th Oct 2025
Last viewed:
15th Nov 2025
News from around the web
Be Kind Rewind  IFFR Wed, 18th December 2024

Be Kind Rewind  The Guardian Thu, 21st February 2008

Be Kind Rewind  reverseshot.org Thu, 14th February 2008

‘Anaconda’ Trailer: Jack Black And Paul Rudd’s Meta Remake Is Like ‘Tropic Thunder’ Meets ‘Be Kind Rewind’  Punch Drunk Critics Wed, 17th September 2025

Jack Black Gave One of His Smartest (and Best) Performances in This Overlooked Existential Comedy  Collider Thu, 10th April 2025

Staff Picks: A YouTuber on a mission and an unpredictable game show  AV Club Sat, 7th June 2025

A single week at the top was all Bruce Willis could manage as Wreck-It Ralph jumps back to the top with a strong weekend after the school half term.

3 weeks of release and Disney recapture the top spot with their video game inspired film. A weekend gross of £3,420,196 takes it's total to £18,624,692 making another big hit for the House of Mouse.

A Good Day to Die Hard only slipped to second place which made the highest new film of the week land at 3, horror spookfest Mama took £1.5 million for the weekend.

This time last year another spooky horror film was still at number 1, The Woman in Black was spending it's 3rd week at the top with £2.4 million. Highest new films was Denzel Washington in Safe House with £2.1 million.

Five years ago Jumper was holding the top spot while whacky comedy starring Jack Black and Mos Def Be Kind Rewind was the highest new film at 2.

Ten years ago it was yet another scary horror film, the US remake of The Ring, which debuted in the top spot with £2.2 million.

And fifteen years ago Titanic was continuing it's record breaking surge at the top of the box office, 5 weeks in, still the top film and £34.1 million in the bank.