Film of the Day: The Toxic Avenger

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MOVIE

WarGames

CAST & DIRECTOR BOX OFFICE DATA GLOBAL RELEASES TOP GROSSING NEWS

1983

114 minutes (1 hrs 54 mins)

Production Country

United States

Production Studio

United Artists

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

John Badham

Starring

Matthew Broderick · Dabney Coleman · John Wood · Ally Sheedy · Barry Corbin · Juanin Clay

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release: 3rd June 1983

United States release: 3rd June 1983

Argentina release: 7th July 1983

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

Debut box office: 19th Aug '83
Debut position: 1
Highest position: 1
Debut gross: £620.4 Thousand
Total chart weeks: 17

US box office

Box Office debut: 3rd Jun '83
Debut position: 3
Highest position: 3
Debut gross: $6.2 Million
Total chart weeks: 17

Chart position history

UK box office

19 Aug, 1983
1

26 Aug, 1983
2

2 Sep, 1983
2

9 Sep, 1983
1

16 Sep, 1983
1

23 Sep, 1983
3

30 Sep, 1983
3

7 Oct, 1983
4

14 Oct, 1983
4

21 Oct, 1983
7

28 Oct, 1983
7

4 Nov, 1983
8

11 Nov, 1983
9

18 Nov, 1983
9

25 Nov, 1983
9

2 Dec, 1983
10

9 Dec, 1983
11

US box office

3 Jun, 1983
3

10 Jun, 1983
5

17 Jun, 1983
5

24 Jun, 1983
7

1 Jul, 1983
7

8 Jul, 1983
6

15 Jul, 1983
5

22 Jul, 1983
7

29 Jul, 1983
10

5 Aug, 1983
11

12 Aug, 1983
8

19 Aug, 1983
12

26 Aug, 1983
13

2 Sep, 1983
10

9 Sep, 1983
10

16 Sep, 1983
11

23 Sep, 1983
13

Global box office

Certificates

Atp

Tous publics

Total grosses

UK total gross
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£2.2 Million

US total gross
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$79.6 Million

Global total gross
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UK Box Office Info

Weeks on UK box office: 17

UK Box Office Chart History

Date

Place

Week

Total

WarGames

19 Aug 1983

£620,419

26 Aug 1983

2▼

£387,762

£1,124,510

2 Sep 1983

2▲▼

£242,351

£1,451,684

9 Sep 1983

1▲

£201,959

£1,714,231

16 Sep 1983

1▲▼

£96,171

£1,848,870

23 Sep 1983

3▼

£80,143

£1,961,070

30 Sep 1983

3▲▼

£50,089

£2,033,699

7 Oct 1983

4▼

£31,306

£2,075,962

14 Oct 1983

4▲▼

£26,088

£2,112,485

21 Oct 1983

7▼

£16,305

£2,136,127

28 Oct 1983

7▲▼

£13,588

£2,155,150

4 Nov 1983

8▼

£6,470

£2,163,561

11 Nov 1983

9▼

£4,044

£2,169,020

18 Nov 1983

9▲▼

£3,370

£2,173,570

25 Nov 1983

9▲▼

£2,808

£2,177,501

2 Dec 1983

10▼

£2,340

£2,180,543

9 Dec 1983

11▼

£1,114

£2,182,103

US Box Office Info

Weeks on US box office: 17

US Box Office Chart History

Date

Place

Week

Total

3 Jun 1983

3▲

$6,227,804

10 Jun 1983

5▼

$4,824,970

$14,163,549

17 Jun 1983

5▲▼

$5,355,801

$22,260,427

24 Jun 1983

7▼

$4,140,385

$29,498,901

1 Jul 1983

7▲▼

$4,733,597

$36,820,844

8 Jul 1983

6▲

$3,329,329

$41,712,327

15 Jul 1983

5▲

$3,105,303

$46,755,824

22 Jul 1983

7▼

$2,880,014

$51,474,449

29 Jul 1983

10▼

$2,097,748

$55,092,916

5 Aug 1983

11▼

$1,797,728

$58,245,219

12 Aug 1983

8▲

$1,753,897

$61,168,601

19 Aug 1983

12▼

$1,400,185

$63,702,257

26 Aug 1983

13▼

$1,256,949

$65,833,815

2 Sep 1983

10▲

$1,754,088

$68,221,054

9 Sep 1983

10▲▼

$964,876

$69,524,019

16 Sep 1983

11▼

$822,012

$70,675,750

23 Sep 1983

13▼

$710,786

$71,654,691