Film of the Day: Misericordia

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1988

105 minutes (1 hrs 45 mins)

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Ted Kotcheff

Starring

Kathleen Turner · Burt Reynolds · Christopher Reeve · Ned Beatty · Henry Gibson · George Newbern

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release: 4th March 1988

United States release: 4th March 1988

United Kingdom release: 29th April 1988

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

Debut box office: 4th Mar '88
Debut position: 4
Highest position: 4
Debut gross: £167.4 Thousand
Total chart weeks: 6

US box office

Box Office debut: 4th Mar '98
Debut position: 6
Highest position: 6
Debut gross: $3.1 Million
Total chart weeks: 2

Chart position history

UK box office

4 Mar, 1988
4

11 Mar, 1988
5

18 Mar, 1988
7

25 Mar, 1988
11

1 Apr, 1988
12

8 Apr, 1988
14

US box office

4 Mar, 1998
6

11 Mar, 1998
10

Global box office

Certificates

US
PG

Tous publics

M/12

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag

£363.7 Thousand

US total gross
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$5.8 Million

Global total gross
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UK Box Office Info

Weeks on UK box office: 6

UK Box Office Chart History

Date

Place

Week

Total

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4 Mar 1988

£167,383

11 Mar 1988

5▼

£76,083

£277,703

18 Mar 1988

7▼

£34,583

£327,848

25 Mar 1988

11▼

£15,720

£350,642

1 Apr 1988

12▼

£7,145

£359,931

8 Apr 1988

14▼

£3,248

£363,692

US Box Office Info

Weeks on US box office: 2

US Box Office Chart History

Date

Place

Week

Total

4 Mar 1998

6▲

$3,121,752

11 Mar 1998

10▼

$1,944,683

$5,826,435