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Marathon Man

 1976
 125 minutes (2 hrs 05 mins)
Marathon Man
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Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

John Schlesinger

Starring

Dustin Hoffman · Laurence Olivier · Roy Scheider · William Devane · Marthe Keller · Fritz Weaver

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date US release
8th October 1976

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

  • Debut box office: 17th Dec '76
  • Debut position: 1
  • Highest position: 1
  • Debut gross: £565.6 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 8

Chart position history

UK box office

17 Dec, 1976
1
24 Dec, 1976
1
31 Dec, 1976
3
7 Jan, 1977
4
14 Jan, 1977
5
21 Jan, 1977
5
28 Jan, 1977
5
4 Feb, 1977
5

US box office

Global box office

Certificates

US
R

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £1.5 Million
US total gross
United States Flag  $21.7 Million
Global total gross
Global Flag  $23 Million

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