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Last Exit to Brooklyn

 1989
 102 minutes (1 hrs 42 mins)
Last Exit to Brooklyn
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Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Uli Edel

Starring

Stephen Lang · Jennifer Jason Leigh · Burt Young · Peter Dobson · Jerry Orbach · Stephen Baldwin

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date US release
4th May 1990
France release date France release
25th October 1989
Belgium release date Belgium release
26th October 1989

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

  • Debut box office: 5th Jan '90
  • Debut position: 7
  • Highest position: 7
  • Debut gross: £85.9 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 5

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 4th May '90
  • Debut position: 15
  • Highest position: 14
  • Debut gross: $186.5 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 2

Chart position history

UK box office

5 Jan, 1990
7
12 Jan, 1990
9
19 Jan, 1990
9
26 Jan, 1990
11
2 Feb, 1990
12

US box office

4 May, 1990
15
11 May, 1990
14

Global box office

Certificates

US
R

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £200 Thousand
US total gross
United States Flag  $1.7 Million
Global total gross
Global Flag  $2 Million

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News from around the web
Sam Rockwell  Encyclopedia Britannica Thu, 23rd July 2026

Last Exit to Brooklyn Review  empireonline.com Sat, 1st January 2000

Last Exit to Brooklyn is ruled not obscene by court of appeal - archive, 1 August 1968  The Guardian Wed, 1st August 2018

Readers’ Poll: ‘Obsession’ or ‘Backrooms’?  World of Reel Sat, 6th June 2026

‘Last Exit to Brooklyn’: the story charged with obscenity that gave rise to a sobering cult classic  Far Out Magazine Sun, 1st December 2024

Reel Brooklyn: Last Exit to Brooklyn , Red Hook  BKMAG Thu, 30th March 2017