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MOVIE

The Preachers Wife

The Preachers Wife
CAST & DIRECTORBOX OFFICE DATAGLOBAL RELEASESTOP GROSSINGNEWS
1996
 123 minutes (2 hrs 03 mins)

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 date US release: 13th December 1996
United States release date United States release: 13th December 1996
Japan release date 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

G

AL

S

G

7

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £345.7 Thousand
US total gross
United States Flag  $48.1 Million
Global total gross
Global Flag  $0

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This weeks Box Office Positions
UK Box Office Info

Weeks on UK box office: 4

UK Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
17 Jan 1997
9N
£171,182
£171,182
24 Jan 1997
12▼
£77,810
£276,226
31 Jan 1997
14▼
£35,368
£323,973
7 Feb 1997
14▲▼
£16,076
£345,676
US Box Office Info

Weeks on US box office: 6

US Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
13 Dec 1996
4▲
$7,649,752
$7,649,752
20 Dec 1996
6▼
$5,182,161
$15,290,167
27 Dec 1996
7▼
$7,347,274
$27,942,124
3 Jan 1997
8▼
$4,925,287
$38,655,329
17 Jan 1997
17▼
$1,609,486
$44,246,263
24 Jan 1997
21▼
$572,268
$45,053,026
Global Box Office Info
Global Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total