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The Book of Life 2014

The Book of Life
2014
 95 minutes (1 hrs 35 mins)
Cast and Director

Directed by

Jorge R. Gutierrez

Starring

Diego Luna / Zoe Saldana / Channing Tatum / Ron Perlman / Christina Applegate / Ice Cube / Kate del Castillo / Hector Elizondo / Danny Trejo / Carlos Alazraqui
Release dates
US release date US release: 17th October 2014
Brazil release date Brazil release: 3rd October 2014
Mozambique release date Mozambique release: 3rd October 2014
Box Office Quickview

UK box office

  • Debut box office: 24th Oct '14
  • Debut position: 4
  • Highest position: 4
  • Debut gross: £981.4 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 6

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 26th Dec '14
  • Debut position: 32
  • Highest position: 32
  • Debut gross: $173.4 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 9
Certificates

U age rating

The Book of Life PG age rating 
Total grosses
UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £5.8 Million
US total gross
United States Flag  $50.2 Million
Global total gross
Global Flag  $0
25thframe.co.uk stats
News from around the web

Another week and another film debut's at the top of the UK video chart, this week we have the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles in the remake/reboot film from last year debut at number 1.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles was released at the UK box office on 17th October 2014 and took the number 1 spot on it's weekend of release.

It's debut gross was £4.8 million and over a 6 week box office chart run it gross a very respectable £13.8 million which makes it the 312th highest grossing film in the UK.

Globally the film did very well, in the US it took $273 million and globally it took $464 million making it the 147th highest grossing film ever.

Last weeks top film, Dracula Untold slips a single place to 2 this week.

Also new to the UK video chart is: The Book of Life at 4, The Babadook at number 6, Dolphin Tale 2 at number 9 and Alexander and The Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day at 15.

This week war film Fury starring Brad Pitt takes over at the top of the UK box office on it's debut week of release.

A reasonably good weekend gross of £2.7 million sees then over take Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles after they spend just a single week at number 1.

Fury is already director David Ayer highest grossing film in the UK although for Brad Pitt it has a long way to go to beat the £25 million of Ocean's Eleven.

Fallling into second place after it's top spot debut last week, the Turtles manage to add £2 million to their gross bringing it to £7.9 after a second weekend of play.

Other new film on the top 15 this week are: The Book of Life at 4, Happy New Year at 8, Love Rosie at 9 and The Babadook at 10.

Historical Charts

One year ago - This time last year Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs 2 made it's debut at the top of the box office knocking Captain Phillips down just a single place to 2.

Five years ago - Up retained it's lead on the box office for a second week leaving the top new film to be Saw VI at two trying the capture the Halloween market.

Ten years ago - Sharks Tale spent another week at the top of the box office, AVP Alien Vs Predator was the highest new film at 2.

Fifteen years ago - Disney's Tarzan spent another week at the top and with a fairly static top 3 the highest new film was Steve martin and Eddie Murphy in Bowfinger at 4.

In the US this week war picture Fury starring Brad Pitt takes over at the top of the box office on it's debut week of release.

Having a wide release in 3,173 America cinemas the R rated film took a reasonable $23.5 million over the weekend.

Last weeks top US film fell to number 2 this week, Gone Girl has done incredibly well at the box office and now in it's third week has a total US gross of $107 million.

Other new film at the US box office: Animated tale The Book of Life is new at 3 and The Best of Me is new at 5. Lower down the chart, and from only 4 screen is Birdman starring Michael Keaton, which grosses $415,000.

Check out the US top 12