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MOVIE

Steel Magnolias

Steel Magnolias
CAST & DIRECTORBOX OFFICE DATAGLOBAL RELEASESTOP GROSSINGNEWS
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 date 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
United Kingdom Flag  £1.3 Million
US total gross
United States Flag  $83.8 Million
Global total gross
Global Flag  $96.8 Million

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This weeks Box Office Positions
UK Box Office Info

Weeks on UK box office: 8

UK Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
9 Feb 1990
2N
£511,488
£511,488
16 Feb 1990
4▼
£269,204
£901,834
23 Feb 1990
6▼
£141,686
£1,086,734
2 Mar 1990
9▼
£74,572
£1,187,406
9 Mar 1990
12▼
£39,248
£1,244,316
16 Mar 1990
13▼
£20,657
£1,271,170
23 Mar 1990
15▼
£10,872
£1,285,304
30 Mar 1990
16▼
£5,722
£1,293,315
US Box Office Info

Weeks on US box office: 9

US Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
17 Nov 1989
4▲
$5,425,440
$5,425,440
24 Nov 1989
5▼
$7,053,867
$15,643,935
1 Dec 1989
4▲
$4,856,409
$22,685,485
8 Dec 1989
5▼
$3,021,928
$27,468,769
15 Dec 1989
7▼
$2,094,664
$30,700,611
5 Jan 1990
6▲
$4,502,641
$50,943,805
12 Jan 1990
7▼
$3,745,560
$56,311,630
19 Jan 1990
7▲▼
$2,944,080
$60,675,730
9 Mar 1990
11▼
$807,120
$75,656,368
Global Box Office Info
Global Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total