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Maximum Overdrive

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1986

98 minutes (1 hrs 38 mins)

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Stephen King

Starring

Emilio Estevez · Pat Hingle · Laura Harrington · Yeardley Smith · John Short · Ellen McElduff

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release: 25th July 1986

Brazil release: 25th July 1986

Italy release: 10th October 1986

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

Debut box office: 30th Oct '87
Debut position: 5
Highest position: 5
Debut gross: £240.5 Thousand
Total chart weeks: 7

US box office

Box Office debut: 25th Jul '86
Debut position: 7
Highest position: 7
Debut gross: $3.2 Million
Total chart weeks: 2

Chart position history

UK box office

30 Oct, 1987
5

6 Nov, 1987
5

13 Nov, 1987
9

20 Nov, 1987
8

27 Nov, 1987
11

4 Dec, 1987
10

11 Dec, 1987
14

US box office

25 Jul, 1986
7

1 Aug, 1986
13

Global box office

Certificates

US
R

Total grosses

UK total gross
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£507.9 Thousand

US total gross
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$6 Million

Global total gross
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UK Box Office Info

Weeks on UK box office: 7

UK Box Office Chart History

Date

Place

Week

Total

Maximum Overdrive

30 Oct 1987

£240,501

6 Nov 1987

5▲▼

£92,500

£365,376

13 Nov 1987

9▼

£46,250

£430,126

20 Nov 1987

8▲

£33,036

£473,073

27 Nov 1987

11▼

£12,706

£490,226

4 Dec 1987

10▲

£9,076

£503,386

11 Dec 1987

14▼

£3,491

£507,924

US Box Office Info

Weeks on US box office: 2

US Box Office Chart History

Date

Place

Week

Total

25 Jul 1986

7▲

$3,205,644

1 Aug 1986

13▼

$1,420,177

$6,033,907