MOVIE

The Borrowers

CAST & DIRECTOR BOX OFFICE DATA GLOBAL RELEASES TOP GROSSING NEWS

1997

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Peter Hewitt

Starring

John Goodman · Mark Williams · Jim Broadbent · Celia Imrie · Flora Newbigin · Tom Felton

Full cast & crew

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

Debut box office: 5th Dec '97
Debut position: 2
Highest position: 2
Debut gross: £1.1 Million
Total chart weeks: 10

US box office

Box Office debut: 6th Mar '98
Debut position: 10
Highest position: 10
Debut gross: $2.1 Million
Total chart weeks: 3

Chart position history

UK box office

5 Dec, 1997
2

12 Dec, 1997
2

19 Dec, 1997
3

26 Dec, 1997
8

2 Jan, 1998
5

9 Jan, 1998
7

16 Jan, 1998
9

23 Jan, 1998
10

30 Jan, 1998
9

6 Feb, 1998
13

US box office

6 Mar, 1998
10

13 Mar, 1998
12

20 Mar, 1998
15

Global box office

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag

£7.8 Million

US total gross
United States Flag

$22.6 Million

Global total gross
Global Flag

$32.9 Million

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