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MOVIE

The Preachers Wife

1996

123 minutes (2 hrs 03 mins)

CAST & DIRECTOR BOX OFFICE DATA GLOBAL RELEASES TOP GROSSING NEWS

Production Country

United States

Production Studio

Touchstone Pictures

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Penny Marshall

Starring

Denzel Washington · Whitney Houston · Courtney B. Vance · Gregory Hines · Jenifer Lewis · Loretta Devine

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release: 13th December 1996

United States release: 13th December 1996

Japan release: 21st December 1996

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

Debut box office: 17th Jan '97
Debut position: 9
Highest position: 9
Debut gross: £171.2 Thousand
Total chart weeks: 4

US box office

Box Office debut: 13th Dec '96
Debut position: 4
Highest position: 4
Debut gross: $7.6 Million
Total chart weeks: 6

Chart position history

UK box office

17 Jan, 1997
9

24 Jan, 1997
12

31 Jan, 1997
14

7 Feb, 1997
14

US box office

13 Dec, 1996
4

20 Dec, 1996
6

27 Dec, 1996
7

3 Jan, 1997
8

Global box office

Certificates

US
PG

Atp

Livre

Tous publics

Apt

M/6

18+

Total grosses

UK total gross
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£345.7 Thousand

US total gross
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$48.1 Million

Global total gross
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25thframe.co.uk stats

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Box Office Release Breakdown

United States release date: 13th December 1996
Japan release date: 21st December 1996
Germany release date: 16th January 1997
United Kingdom release date: 17th January 1997
Ireland release date: 17th January 1997
Poland release date: 7th February 1997
New Zealand release date: 20th February 1997
Spain release date: 21st February 1997
Italy release date: 21st February 1997
South Africa release date: 21st February 1997
South Korea release date: 22nd February 1997
Taiwan release date: 22nd February 1997
Australia release date: 27th February 1997
Portugal release date: 28th February 1997
Estonia release date: 7th March 1997
Turkey release date: 21st March 1997
Brazil release date: 4th April 1997
Singapore release date: 24th April 1997
Argentina release date: 22nd May 1997
Mexico release date: 30th May 1997
Belgium release date: 30th October 1997
Sweden release date: 21st November 1997
France release date: 24th December 1997
Hungary release date: 25th December 1997
Finland release date: 29th April 1998
Czech Republic release date: 3rd November 1999
Russia release date: 2nd August 2011
Canada release date: 22nd February 2021