Film of the Day: Mental

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MOVIE

Scum

CAST & DIRECTOR BOX OFFICE DATA GLOBAL RELEASES TOP GROSSING NEWS

1979

98 minutes (1 hrs 38 mins)

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Alan Clarke

Starring

Ray Winstone · Mick Ford · Julian Firth · John Blundell · Phil Daniels · John Fowler

Full cast & crew

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

Debut box office: 28th Sep '79
Debut position: 1
Highest position: 1
Debut gross: £525.5 Thousand
Total chart weeks: 12

US box office

Box Office debut: 30th Jun '17
Debut position: 106
Highest position: 84
Debut gross: $175
Total chart weeks: 2

Chart position history

UK box office

28 Sep, 1979
1

5 Oct, 1979
1

12 Oct, 1979
1

19 Oct, 1979
3

26 Oct, 1979
4

2 Nov, 1979
6

9 Nov, 1979
8

16 Nov, 1979
8

23 Nov, 1979
9

30 Nov, 1979
10

7 Dec, 1979
10

14 Dec, 1979
10

US box office

Global box office

Total grosses

UK total gross
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£1.7 Million

US total gross
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$5.4 Thousand

Global total gross
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UK Box Office Info

Weeks on UK box office: 12

UK Box Office Chart History

Date

Place

Week

Total

Scum

28 Sep 1979

£525,465

£725,465

5 Oct 1979

1▲▼

£362,733

£1,251,428

12 Oct 1979

1▲▼

£181,367

£1,505,342

19 Oct 1979

3▼

£90,684

£1,627,765

26 Oct 1979

4▼

£45,342

£1,688,977

2 Nov 1979

6▼

£22,671

£1,719,583

9 Nov 1979

8▼

£11,336

£1,736,020

16 Nov 1979

8▲▼

£5,500

£1,743,720

23 Nov 1979

9▼

£2,000

£1,746,320

30 Nov 1979

10▼

£800

£1,747,360

7 Dec 1979

10▲▼

£300

£1,747,750

14 Dec 1979

10▲▼

£150

£1,747,960

US Box Office Info

Weeks on US box office: 2

US Box Office Chart History

Date

Place

Week

Total

30 Jun 2017

106▼

$175

$3,936

7 Jul 2017

84▲

$1,284

$5,405