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The Killing Fields
1984
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Directed by
Starring
Sam Waterston · Haing S. Ngor · John Malkovich · Julian Sands · Craig T. Nelson · Spalding Gray
Box Office Quickview
UK box office
- Debut box office: 23rd Nov '84
- Debut position: 1
- Highest position: 1
- Debut gross: £544.4 Thousand
- Total chart weeks: 13
US box office
- Box Office debut: 16th Nov '84
- Debut position: 15
- Highest position: 7
- Debut gross: $90.8 Thousand
- Total chart weeks: 6
Chart position history
UK box office
23 Nov, 1984
1
1
30 Nov, 1984
2
2
7 Dec, 1984
3
3
14 Dec, 1984
4
4
21 Dec, 1984
5
5
28 Dec, 1984
6
6
4 Jan, 1985
6
6
11 Jan, 1985
7
7
18 Jan, 1985
7
7
25 Jan, 1985
8
8
1 Feb, 1985
8
8
8 Feb, 1985
8
8
15 Feb, 1985
10
10
US box office
16 Nov, 1984
15
15
8 Mar, 1985
7
7
22 Mar, 1985
10
10
5 Apr, 1985
15
15
Global box office
Total grosses
UK total gross
£1.9 Million
£1.9 Million
US total gross
$30.6 Million
$30.6 Million
Global total gross
$0
$0 25thframe.co.uk stats
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