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Only the Lonely

Only the Lonely
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1991
 104 minutes (1 hrs 44 mins)

Production Country

United States

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Chris Columbus

Starring

John Candy · Maureen O'Hara · Ally Sheedy · Kevin Dunn · Milo O'Shea · Bert Remsen

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date US release: 24th May 1991
United States release date United States release: 24th May 1991
Turkey release date Turkey release: 9th August 1991

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

  • Debut box office: 13th Sep '91
  • Debut position: 5
  • Highest position: 5
  • Debut gross: £364.1 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 4

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 24th May '91
  • Debut position: 5
  • Highest position: 5
  • Debut gross: $6 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 2

Chart position history

UK box office

13 Sep, 1991
5
20 Sep, 1991
8
27 Sep, 1991
11
4 Oct, 1991
12

US box office

24 May, 1991
5
14 Jun, 1991
9

Global box office

Certificates

US
PG-13

10

Atp

PG

PG

M/12

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £857.3 Thousand
US total gross
United States Flag  $16.7 Million
Global total gross
Global Flag  $0

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