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Fairytale: A True Story

Fairytale: A True Story
CAST & DIRECTORBOX OFFICE DATAGLOBAL RELEASESTOP GROSSINGNEWS
1997
 99 minutes (1 hrs 39 mins)

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Charles Sturridge

Starring

Harvey Keitel · Jason Salkey · Peter O'Toole · Lara Morgan · Adam Franks · Guy Witcher

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date US release: 24th October 1997
Barbados release date Barbados release: 20th October 1997
Philippines release date Philippines release: 22nd October 1997

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

  • Debut box office: 13th Feb '98
  • Debut position: 5
  • Highest position: 4
  • Debut gross: £272.3 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 9

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 24th Oct '97
  • Debut position: 6
  • Highest position: 6
  • Debut gross: $3.5 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 4

Chart position history

UK box office

13 Feb, 1998
5
20 Feb, 1998
4
27 Feb, 1998
8
6 Mar, 1998
9
13 Mar, 1998
12
20 Mar, 1998
14
27 Mar, 1998
13

US box office

24 Oct, 1997
6
31 Oct, 1997
7
7 Nov, 1997
10
14 Nov, 1997
14

Global box office

Certificates

US
PG

U

M/6

G

L

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £1.8 Million
US total gross
United States Flag  $12.2 Million
Global total gross
Global Flag  $0

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This weeks Box Office Positions
UK Box Office Info

Weeks on UK box office: 9

UK Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
13 Feb 1998
5N
£272,295
£272,295
20 Feb 1998
4▲
£427,076
£870,201
27 Feb 1998
8▼
£207,955
£1,161,338
6 Mar 1998
9▼
£149,467
£1,370,592
13 Mar 1998
12▼
£97,964
£1,512,640
20 Mar 1998
14▼
£58,243
£1,597,092
27 Mar 1998
13▲
£62,896
£1,678,857
3 Apr 1998
16▼
£41,678
£1,737,206
10 Apr 1998
17▼
£34,167
£1,786,748
US Box Office Info

Weeks on US box office: 4

US Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
24 Oct 1997
6▲
$3,515,323
$3,515,323
31 Oct 1997
7▼
$2,902,338
$7,117,520
7 Nov 1997
10▼
$2,139,792
$9,972,529
14 Nov 1997
14▼
$1,305,173
$12,179,342
Global Box Office Info
Global Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total