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To Wong Foo, Thanks For Everything! Julie Newmar

To Wong Foo, Thanks For Everything! Julie Newmar
1995
 109 minutes (1 hrs 49 mins)

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Beeban Kidron

Starring

Wesley Snipes · Patrick Swayze · John Leguizamo · Stockard Channing · Blythe Danner · Arliss Howard

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date US release: 8th September 1995

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

  • Debut box office: 10th Nov '95
  • Debut position: 2
  • Highest position: 2
  • Debut gross: £1.5 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 10

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 8th Sep '95
  • Debut position: 1
  • Highest position: 1
  • Debut gross: $9 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 6

Chart position history

UK box office

10 Nov, 1995
2
17 Nov, 1995
2
24 Nov, 1995
3
1 Dec, 1995
11
12 Jan, 1996
15

US box office

8 Sep, 1995
1
15 Sep, 1995
1
22 Sep, 1995
3
29 Sep, 1995
6
6 Oct, 1995
9
13 Oct, 1995
13

Global box office

Certificates

US
PG-13

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £3.6 Million
US total gross
United States Flag  $32.9 Million
Global total gross
Global Flag  $0

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With the English box office still MIA and the UK box office relying on Scotland and Wales for a life line what movies were hitting the box office over the last 30 years?

Each week we present a rundown of the UK box office chart headlines on this same week from last year to 1990.

A year ago (2019) -

No. 1 and highest debut: - Last Christmas starring Emilia Clarke and Henry Golding and directed by Paul Feig

Top total grossing and longest run: - Joker which had taken £56.1 Million over 7 weeks of release.

Five years ago (2015) -

No. 1 movie: - Spectre which had been at the top for 3 weeks and with a total gross of £77.6 Million it was also the top total grossing film.

Highest Debut: - The Lady In The Van directed by Nicholas Hytner and starring Maggie Smith and Alex Jennings which entered the box office at number 2.

Longest run: - The Martian which had been on the box office for 7 weeks.

Ten years ago (2010) -

No. 1 and Highest debut: - Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows Part 1 starring Daniel Radcliffe and Emma Watson and directed by David Yates

Longest run: - The Social Network which had been on the box office for 6 weeks.

Top total grossing: - Despicable Me which had taken £19.1 Million after 6 weeks of release.

Fifteen years ago (2005) -

No. 1 and highest debut: - Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire starring Daniel Radcliffe and Rupert Grint and directed by Mike Newell

Longest run: - Kinky Boots which had been on the box office for 6 weeks.

Top total grossing: - Wallace & Gromit: The Curse Of The Were-Rabbit which had taken £31.2 Million after 6 weeks of release.

Twenty years ago (2000) -

No.1 movie: - What Lies Beneath which had been at the top for 3 weeks.

Highest debut: - Little Nicky directed by Steven Brill and starring Adam Sandler and Patricia Arquette which entered the box office at number 3.

Top total grossing and longest run: - Billy Elliot which had taken £14.9 Million over 8 weeks of release.

Twenty five years ago (1995) -

No.1 movie: - To Wong Foo, Thanks For Everything! Julie Newmar which had been at the top for 2 weeks.

Highest debut: - A Walk In The Clouds directed by Alfonso Arau and starring Keanu Reeves and Aitana Sanchez-Gijon which entered the box office at number 2.

Top total grossing and longest run: - Batman Forever which had taken £21.4 Million over 18 weeks of release.

Thirty years ago (1990) -

No. 1 and highest debut: - Darkman starring Liam Neeson and Frances McDormand and directed by Sam Raimi

Longest run: - Die Hard 2: Die Harder which had been on the box office for 12 weeks.

Top total grossing: - Ghost which had taken £22.9 Million after 7 weeks of release.

With the box office collapsing due to a second COVID-19 lockdown and only 22 cinemas open last weekend in the UK what were the biggest movies hitting the box office over the last 30 years.

Each week we present a rundown of the UK box office chart headlines on this same week from last year to 1990.

A year ago (2019) -

No. 1 movie: - Joker which had been at the top for 6 weeks and with a total gross of £54.3 Million it was also the top total grossing film.

Highest Debut: - The Aeronauts directed by Tom Harper and starring Felicity Jones and Eddie Redmayne which entered the box office at number 2.

No. 1 and top total grossing: - Joker which had taken £54.3 Million over 6 weeks of release.

Five years ago (2015) -

No. 1 movie: - Spectre which had been at the top for 2 weeks and with a total gross of £64 Million it was also the top total grossing film.

Highest Debut: - Brooklyn directed by John Crowley and starring Saoirse Ronan and Matt Glynn which entered the box office at number 3.

Longest run: - Inside Out which had been on the box office for 14 weeks.

Ten years ago (2010) -

No.1 movie: - Due Date which had been at the top for 2 weeks.

Highest debut: - Skyline directed by Colin Strause and Greg Strause and starring Eric Balfour and Scottie Thompson which entered the box office at number 2.

Longest run: - The Social Network which had been on the box office for 5 weeks.

Top total grossing: - Despicable Me which had taken £18.2 Million after 5 weeks of release.

Fifteen years ago (2005) -

No. 1 and highest debut: - In Her Shoes starring Cameron Diaz and Anson Mount and directed by Curtis Hanson

Longest run: - Kinky Boots which had been on the box office for 5 weeks.

Top total grossing: - Wallace & Gromit: The Curse Of The Were-Rabbit which had taken £30.4 Million after 5 weeks of release.

Twenty years ago (2000) -

No. 1 and highest debut: - Bedazzled starring Brendan Fraser and Elizabeth Hurley and directed by Harold Ramis

No. 1 and top total grossing: - Billy Elliot which had taken £14 Million over 7 weeks of release.

Twenty five years ago (1995) -

No. 1 and highest debut: - To Wong Foo, Thanks For Everything! Julie Newmar starring Wesley Snipes and Patrick Swayze and directed by Beeban Kidron

No. 1 and top total grossing: - Batman Forever which had taken £21.3 Million over 17 weeks of release.

Thirty years ago (1990) -

No. 1 and highest debut: - Flatliners starring Kiefer Sutherland and Julia Roberts and directed by Joel Schumacher

Longest run: - Heart Condition which had been on the box office for 6 weeks.

Top total grossing: - Ghost which had taken £22.5 Million after 6 weeks of release.