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Torch Song Trilogy
1988
120 minutes (2 hrs 00 mins)
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Directed by
Paul Bogart
Starring
Anne Bancroft · Matthew Broderick · Harvey Fierstein · Brian Kerwin · Karen Young · Eddie Castrodad
Release dates
US release14th December 1988
United States release14th December 1988
Canada release10th February 1989
Box Office Quickview
UK box office
- Debut box office: 19th May '89
- Debut position: 4
- Highest position: 4
- Debut gross: £162.7 Thousand
- Total chart weeks: 4
US box office
- Box Office debut: 16th Dec '88
- Debut position: 15
- Highest position: 15
- Debut gross: $70 Thousand
- Total chart weeks: 1
Chart position history
UK box office
19 May, 1989
4
4
26 May, 1989
10
10
2 Jun, 1989
12
12
9 Jun, 1989
13
13
US box office
16 Dec, 1988
15
15
Global box office
Certificates
US
R
R
18
Not Rated
16
K-14
11
13+
M/16
16
L
Tous publics
Unrated
M
Total grosses
UK total gross
£295.1 Thousand
£295.1 Thousand
US total gross
$70 Thousand
$70 Thousand
Global total gross
$0
$0 25thframe.co.uk stats
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