Film of the Day: Finding Emily

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MOVIE

Necessary Roughness

CAST & DIRECTOR BOX OFFICE DATA GLOBAL RELEASES TOP GROSSING NEWS

1992

108 minutes (1 hrs 48 mins)

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Stan Dragoti

Starring

Scott Bakula · Hector Elizondo · Robert Loggia · Harley Jane Kozak · Larry Miller · Sinbad

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release: 27th September 1991

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

Debut box office: 27th Mar '92
Debut position: 2
Highest position: 2
Debut gross: £1.2 Million
Total chart weeks: 10

US box office

Box Office debut: 27th Sep '91
Debut position: 2
Highest position: 2
Debut gross: $6.5 Million
Total chart weeks: 4

Chart position history

UK box office

27 Mar, 1992
2

3 Apr, 1992
4

10 Apr, 1992
8

17 Apr, 1992
8

24 Apr, 1992
9

1 May, 1992
12

8 May, 1992
13

15 May, 1992
12

22 May, 1992
14

29 May, 1992
15

US box office

27 Sep, 1991
2

4 Oct, 1991
4

11 Oct, 1991
8

18 Oct, 1991
9

Global box office

Certificates

US
PG-13

Total grosses

UK total gross
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£2.5 Million

US total gross
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$19.1 Million

Global total gross
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UK Box Office Info

Weeks on UK box office: 10

UK Box Office Chart History

Date

Place

Week

Total

Necessary Roughness

27 Mar 1992

£1,203,381

3 Apr 1992

4▼

£481,352

£1,829,139

10 Apr 1992

8▼

£192,541

£2,079,442

17 Apr 1992

8▲▼

£128,361

£2,259,147

24 Apr 1992

9▼

£85,574

£2,383,229

1 May 1992

12▼

£34,230

£2,427,728

8 May 1992

13▼

£22,820

£2,459,676

15 May 1992

12▲

£15,213

£2,481,735

22 May 1992

14▼

£10,142

£2,494,920

29 May 1992

15▼

£6,761

£2,504,385

US Box Office Info

Weeks on US box office: 4

US Box Office Chart History

Date

Place

Week

Total

27 Sep 1991

2▲

$6,513,130

4 Oct 1991

4▼

$4,474,502

$12,504,125

11 Oct 1991

8▼

$3,169,523

$16,479,205

18 Oct 1991

9▼

$2,126,000

$19,084,701