Film of the Day: The Toxic Avenger

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MOVIE

Howard the Duck

CAST & DIRECTOR BOX OFFICE DATA GLOBAL RELEASES TOP GROSSING NEWS

1986

110 minutes (1 hrs 50 mins)

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Willard Huyck

Starring

Lea Thompson · Jeffrey Jones · Tim Robbins · Ed Gale · Chip Zien · Tim Rose

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release: 1st August 1986

Canada release: 1st August 1986

Japan release: 6th December 1986

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

Debut box office: 12th Dec '86
Debut position: 6
Highest position: 6
Debut gross: £238.2 Thousand
Total chart weeks: 10

US box office

Box Office debut: 1st Aug '86
Debut position: 3
Highest position: 3
Debut gross: $5.1 Million
Total chart weeks: 5

Chart position history

UK box office

12 Dec, 1986
6

19 Dec, 1986
6

26 Dec, 1986
6

2 Jan, 1987
8

9 Jan, 1987
9

16 Jan, 1987
9

23 Jan, 1987
10

30 Jan, 1987
9

6 Feb, 1987
11

13 Feb, 1987
12

US box office

1 Aug, 1986
3

8 Aug, 1986
8

Global box office

Certificates

US
PG

M/6

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag

£552.1 Thousand

US total gross
United States Flag

$15 Million

Global total gross
Global Flag

25thframe.co.uk stats

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Box Office Release Breakdown

Canada release date: 1st August 1986
USA release date: 1st August 1986
Japan release date: 6th December 1986
France release date: 10th December 1986
Netherlands release date: 11th December 1986
UK release date: 12th December 1986
Ireland release date: 12th December 1986
Australia release date: 18th December 1986
Austria release date: 19th December 1986
Finland release date: 19th December 1986
Portugal release date: 19th December 1986
Sweden release date: 19th December 1986
Spain release date: 22nd December 1986
Italy release date: 23rd December 1986
Brazil release date: 25th December 1986
Colombia release date: 25th December 1986
Denmark release date: 26th December 1986
Norway release date: 26th December 1986
Peru release date: 29th January 1987
Taiwan release date: 29th January 1987
South Korea release date: 24th December 1987