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MOVIE

Bowfinger

Bowfinger
CAST & DIRECTORBOX OFFICE DATAGLOBAL RELEASESTOP GROSSINGNEWS
1999
 97 minutes (1 hrs 37 mins)

Production Country

United States

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Frank Oz

Starring

Steve Martin · Eddie Murphy · Heather Graham · Christine Baranski · Jamie Kennedy · Barry Newman

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date US release: 13th August 1999
Canada release date Canada release: 13th August 1999
United States release date United States release: 13th August 1999

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

  • Debut box office: 22nd Oct '99
  • Debut position: 4
  • Highest position: 4
  • Debut gross: £897 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 6

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 13th Aug '99
  • Debut position: 2
  • Highest position: 2
  • Debut gross: $18.1 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 14

Chart position history

UK box office

22 Oct, 1999
4
29 Oct, 1999
5
5 Nov, 1999
6
12 Nov, 1999
8
19 Nov, 1999
11
26 Nov, 1999
15

US box office

13 Aug, 1999
2
20 Aug, 1999
2
27 Aug, 1999
4
3 Sep, 1999
4
10 Sep, 1999
5
17 Sep, 1999
8
24 Sep, 1999
13

Global box office

Certificates

US
PG-13

L

M/12

A

12

11

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £3.6 Million
US total gross
United States Flag  $66.4 Million
Global total gross
Global Flag  $98.6 Million

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UK Box Office Info

Weeks on UK box office: 6

UK Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
Bowfinger
22 Oct 1999
4N
£896,983
£896,983
29 Oct 1999
5▼
£622,911
£2,181,682
5 Nov 1999
6▼
£415,055
£2,861,015
12 Nov 1999
8▼
£248,107
£3,326,774
19 Nov 1999
11▼
£87,545
£3,498,332
26 Nov 1999
15▼
£28,071
£3,552,760
US Box Office Info

Weeks on US box office: 14

US Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
13 Aug 1999
2▲
$18,062,550
$18,062,550
20 Aug 1999
2▲▼
$10,609,885
$35,802,745
27 Aug 1999
4▼
$6,584,350
$46,404,385
3 Sep 1999
4▲▼
$5,822,810
$54,303,160
10 Sep 1999
5▼
$3,604,425
$60,406,930
17 Sep 1999
8▼
$1,712,290
$62,989,770
24 Sep 1999
13▼
$785,895
$64,312,065
1 Oct 1999
18▼
$308,640
$64,874,060
8 Oct 1999
24▼
$217,655
$65,194,570
15 Oct 1999
29▼
$165,825
$65,433,665
22 Oct 1999
40▼
$124,555
$65,623,400
29 Oct 1999
39▲
$104,880
$65,766,880
5 Nov 1999
36▲
$139,920
$65,956,940
12 Nov 1999
41▼
$107,155
$66,126,160