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Pretty Persuasion

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2005

104 minutes (1 hrs 44 mins)

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Marcos Siega

Starring

Evan Rachel Wood · Ron Livingston · James Woods · David Wagner · Brent Goldberg · Adi Schnall

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release: 12th August 2005

South Africa release: 25th May 2006

Ireland release: 23rd June 2006

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

Debut box office: 23rd Jun '06
Debut position: 16
Highest position: 16
Debut gross: £15.9 Thousand
Total chart weeks: 5

US box office

Box Office debut: 12th Aug '05
Debut position: 48
Highest position: 48
Debut gross: $58.6 Thousand
Total chart weeks: 12

Chart position history

UK box office

US box office

Global box office

Certificates

US
R

18+

M18

K-15

(Banned)

Total grosses

UK total gross
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£59.9 Thousand

US total gross
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$305.8 Thousand

Global total gross
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$537.1 Thousand

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