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The Cook, The Thief, His Wife & Her Lover
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1989
124 minutes (2 hrs 04 mins)
Director and Cast Quickview
Directed by
Peter Greenaway
Starring
Richard Bohringer ·
Michael Gambon
·
Helen Mirren
· Alan Howard · Tim Roth ·
Ciarán Hinds
Full cast & crew
Release dates
US release:
6th April 1990
Box Office Quickview
UK box office
Debut box office:
13th Oct '89
Debut position: 4
Highest position: 4
Debut gross: £352.1 Thousand
Total chart weeks: 9
US box office
Box Office debut: 6th Apr '90
Debut position: 17
Highest position: 11
Debut gross: $252.2 Thousand
Total chart weeks: 5
Chart position history
UK box office
13 Oct,
1989
4
20 Oct,
1989
5
27 Oct,
1989
7
3 Nov,
1989
9
10 Nov,
1989
10
17 Nov,
1989
12
US box office
13 Apr,
1990
13
20 Apr,
1990
13
27 Apr,
1990
14
18 May,
1990
11
Global box office
Total grosses
UK total gross
£878.2 Thousand
US total gross
$4.5 Million
Global total gross
$0
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Total views:
10
First viewed:
16th Oct 2025
Last viewed:
29th Oct 2025
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