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The Original Kings of Comedy

The Original Kings of Comedy

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2000

115 minutes (1 hrs 55 mins)

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Starring

Steve Harvey · D.L. Hughley · Cedric the EntertainerBernie Mac

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date

US release: 18th August 2000

Box Office Quickview

US box office

Box Office debut: 18th Aug '00
Debut position: 2
Highest position: 2
Debut gross: $11.6 Million
Total chart weeks: 13

Chart position history

UK box office

US box office

18 Aug, 2000
2

25 Aug, 2000
5

1 Sep, 2000
5

8 Sep, 2000
8

15 Sep, 2000
12

22 Sep, 2000
15

29 Sep, 2000
15

Global box office

Certificates

US
R

Total grosses

UK total gross
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US total gross
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$38.2 Million

Global total gross
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$38.2 Million

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