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Personal Best

 1982
 128 minutes (2 hrs 08 mins)
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Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Robert Towne

Starring

Mariel Hemingway · Scott Glenn · Patrice Donnelly · Kenny Moore · Jim Moody · Kari G. Peyton

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date US release: 5th February 1982
Japan release date Japan release: 26th June 1982
Australia release date Australia release: 26th May 1983

Box Office Quickview

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 12th Mar '82
  • Debut position: 14
  • Highest position: 8
  • Debut gross: $549.9 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 2

Chart position history

UK box office

US box office

12 Mar, 1982
14
26 Mar, 1982
8

Global box office

Certificates

US
R

R

13+

12

L

M/16

Total grosses

UK total gross
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US total gross
United States Flag  $724 Thousand
Global total gross
Global Flag  $0

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Last viewed:
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