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Film of the Day: The Passion of Remembrance

MOVIE

Blood Diamond 2006

Blood Diamond
2006
 143 minutes (2 hrs 23 mins)
Cast and Director

Directed by

Starring

Leonardo DiCaprio / Djimon Hounsou / Jennifer Connelly / Kagiso Kuypers / Arnold Vosloo / Antony Coleman / Benu Mabhena / Anointing Lukola / David Harewood / Basil Wallace
Release dates
US release date US release: 8th December 2006
Canada release date Canada release: 8th December 2006
United States release date United States release: 8th December 2006
Box Office Quickview

UK box office

  • Debut box office: 26th Jan '07
  • Debut position: 2
  • Highest position: 2
  • Debut gross: £1.5 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 7

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 8th Dec '06
  • Debut position: 5
  • Highest position: 5
  • Debut gross: $8.6 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 15
Certificates

15 age rating

Blood Diamond R age rating 

14

12

K-16

TE
Total grosses
UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £7.3 Million
US total gross
United States Flag  $57.4 Million
Global total gross
Global Flag  $0
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A fairly static top end of the box office charts leaves Sing at the top for a second consecutive weekend while the top new film os Rings right down at 7.

A second weekend gross of £3.8 million is enough to keep the animated feature at the top ahead of T2 Trainspotting, it brings the films total UK gross to £15.2 million.

T2 stays put at number 2 with £2.9 million but its worth noting that across the whole week it was the top film with £5.4 million compared to Sing's £4.8 million.

Top new film of the week is Rings, a reboot of 2003s The Ring. Rings weekend gross is £812,267 which is way lower than The Rings opening of £2.2 million.

The lower end of the box office has a number of new released, Resident Evil: The Final Chapter comes in at 8 with under half a million and Gold starring Matthew McConaughey is at 9.

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story is still the top total grossing film on the box office this weekend, currently at 13 the film has grossed £65.6 million.

Historical charts

A year ago - Goosebumps landed on the box office at the top knocking The Revenant to number 3 after 3 weeks at the top.

Five years ago - Sleeper hit Chronicle entered the box office at the top it knocked War Horse down to 4 after 3 weeks at the top.

Ten years ago - Dreamgirls was the new film at the top of the box office, it knocked Blood Diamond down to number 2.

Fifteen years ago - Vanilla Sky spent its second weekend at number 1 on the chart while top new film was Shallow Hal at number 3.

Twenty years ago - The Frighteners spent its second weekend at the top and in a quiet weekend there were no new releases.

Twenty five years ago - JFK remained at the top wile the top new film was Van Damme in Double Impact which entered at number 2.

This week Steven Spielberg's War Horse notches up another week at the top of the UK box office making it 3 in a row, while the highest new film is George Clooney in The Descendants at 2

Check out the top 15 box office.

This time last year Disney's Tangled debuted at the top of the charts.

Five years ago Rocky Balboa stayed at the top while Leonardo DiCaprio starred in Blood Diamond which had the highest debut at number 2

Ten years ago Vanilla Sky went straight in at number 1 on the box office finally ending The Lord of the Rings reign at the top.