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Sex, Lies and Videotape

 1989
 100 minutes (1 hrs 40 mins)
Sex, Lies and Videotape
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Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Steven Soderbergh

Starring

James Spader · Andie MacDowell · Peter Gallagher · Laura San Giacomo · Ron Vawter · Steven Brill

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date US release
22nd September 1989

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

  • Debut box office: 8th Sep '89
  • Debut position: 5
  • Highest position: 4
  • Debut gross: £342.3 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 9

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 4th Aug '89
  • Debut position: 16
  • Highest position: 8
  • Debut gross: $156 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 6

Chart position history

UK box office

8 Sep, 1989
5
15 Sep, 1989
4
22 Sep, 1989
7
29 Sep, 1989
9
6 Oct, 1989
8
13 Oct, 1989
12
20 Oct, 1989
13
27 Oct, 1989
15

US box office

25 Aug, 1989
13
1 Sep, 1989
8
6 Oct, 1989
8

Global box office

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £1 Million
US total gross
United States Flag  $24.7 Million
Global total gross
Global Flag  $26.1 Million

25thframe.co.uk stats

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