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When the Wind Blows

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CAST & DIRECTORBOX OFFICE DATAGLOBAL RELEASESTOP GROSSINGNEWS
1987
 84 minutes (1 hrs 24 mins)

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Jimmy T. Murakami

Starring

Peggy Ashcroft · John Mills · Robin Houston · James Russell · David Dundas · Matt Irving

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date US release: 11th March 1988
Finland release date Finland release: 13th March 1987
Netherlands release date Netherlands release: 19th March 1987

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

  • Debut box office: 24th Oct '86
  • Debut position: 11
  • Highest position: 10
  • Debut gross: £2.6 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 3

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 11th Mar '98
  • Debut position: 17
  • Highest position: 17
  • Debut gross: $3.6 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 1

Chart position history

UK box office

24 Oct, 1986
11
31 Oct, 1986
11
7 Nov, 1986
10

US box office

Global box office

Certificates

US
Not Rated

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £6.2 Thousand
US total gross
United States Flag  $3.6 Thousand
Global total gross
Global Flag  $0

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