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Fools of Fortune

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1990
 109 minutes (1 hrs 49 mins)

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Pat O'Connor

Starring

Iain Glen · Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio · Sean T. McClory · Frankie McCafferty · Niamh Cusack · Ronnie Masterson

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date US release: 14th September 1990
Ireland release date Ireland release: 13th July 1990
Canada release date Canada release: 14th September 1990

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

  • Debut box office: 22nd Jun '90
  • Debut position: 10
  • Highest position: 10
  • Debut gross: £26 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 5

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 14th Sep '90
  • Debut position: 17
  • Highest position: 17
  • Debut gross: $11.4 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 1

Chart position history

UK box office

22 Jun, 1990
10
29 Jun, 1990
13

US box office

Global box office

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £71 Thousand
US total gross
United States Flag  $11.4 Thousand
Global total gross
Global Flag  $0

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