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MOVIE

Steel Magnolias

CAST & DIRECTOR BOX OFFICE DATA GLOBAL RELEASES TOP GROSSING NEWS

1990

117 minutes (1 hrs 57 mins)

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Herbert Ross

Starring

Sally Field · Dolly Parton · Shirley MacLaine · Daryl Hannah · Olympia Dukakis · Julia Roberts

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release: 22nd November 1989

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

Debut box office: 9th Feb '90
Debut position: 2
Highest position: 2
Debut gross: £511.5 Thousand
Total chart weeks: 8

US box office

Box Office debut: 17th Nov '89
Debut position: 4
Highest position: 4
Debut gross: $5.4 Million
Total chart weeks: 9

Chart position history

UK box office

9 Feb, 1990
2

16 Feb, 1990
4

23 Feb, 1990
6

2 Mar, 1990
9

9 Mar, 1990
12

16 Mar, 1990
13

23 Mar, 1990
15

US box office

17 Nov, 1989
4

24 Nov, 1989
5

1 Dec, 1989
4

8 Dec, 1989
5

15 Dec, 1989
7

5 Jan, 1990
6

12 Jan, 1990
7

19 Jan, 1990
7

9 Mar, 1990
11

Global box office

Total grosses

UK total gross
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£1.3 Million

US total gross
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$83.8 Million

Global total gross
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$96.8 Million

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