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MOVIE

The Lord of the Rings

 1979
 132 minutes (2 hrs 12 mins)
The Lord of the Rings
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Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Ralph Bakshi

Starring

Christopher Guard · William Squire · Michael Scholes · John Hurt · Simon Chandler · Dominic Guard

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date US release
15th November 1978

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

  • Debut box office: 6th Jul '79
  • Debut position: 1
  • Highest position: 1
  • Debut gross: £561 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 10

Chart position history

UK box office

6 Jul, 1979
1
13 Jul, 1979
1
20 Jul, 1979
1
27 Jul, 1979
2
3 Aug, 1979
2
10 Aug, 1979
3
17 Aug, 1979
3
24 Aug, 1979
4
31 Aug, 1979
4
7 Sep, 1979
5

US box office

Global box office

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £1.2 Million
US total gross
United States Flag  $30.5 Million
Global total gross
Global Flag  $31.9 Million

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This weeks Box Office Positions
UK Box Office Info

Weeks on UK box office: 10

UK Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
6 Jul 1979
1N
£560,984
£560,984
13 Jul 1979
1▲▼
£254,993
£892,475
20 Jul 1979
1▲▼
£115,906
£1,054,743
27 Jul 1979
2▼
£52,685
£1,125,868
3 Aug 1979
2▲▼
£23,948
£1,157,000
10 Aug 1979
3▼
£10,885
£1,171,695
17 Aug 1979
3▲▼
£4,948
£1,178,375
24 Aug 1979
4▼
£2,249
£1,181,524
31 Aug 1979
4▲▼
£1,000
£1,182,874
7 Sep 1979
5▼
£200
£1,183,164
US Box Office Info
US Box Office Chart History
No UK Box Office info
Global Box Office Info
Global Box Office Chart History
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