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The Shipping News
2002
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Directed by
Lasse Hallstrm
Starring
Box Office Quickview
UK box office
- Debut box office: 1st Mar '02
- Debut position: 14
- Highest position: 9
- Debut gross: £96.7 Thousand
- Total chart weeks: 4
US box office
- Box Office debut: 28th Dec '01
- Debut position: 16
- Highest position: 16
- Debut gross: $1.2 Million
- Total chart weeks: 10
Chart position history
UK box office
1 Mar, 2002
14
14
8 Mar, 2002
9
9
15 Mar, 2002
11
11
22 Mar, 2002
15
15
US box office
Global box office
Total grosses
UK total gross
£925.7 Thousand
£925.7 Thousand
US total gross
$11.4 Million
$11.4 Million
Global total gross
$24.7 Million
$24.7 Million 25thframe.co.uk stats
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