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MOVIE

Working Girl

CAST & DIRECTOR BOX OFFICE DATA GLOBAL RELEASES TOP GROSSING NEWS

1988

113 minutes (1 hrs 53 mins)

Production Country

United States

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Mike Nichols

Starring

Harrison Ford · Sigourney Weaver · Melanie Griffith · Alec Baldwin · Joan Cusack · Philip Bosco

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release: 21st December 1988

United States release: 21st December 1988

Australia release: 2nd March 1989

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

Debut box office: 31st Mar '89
Debut position: 2
Highest position: 1
Debut gross: £546 Thousand
Total chart weeks: 10

US box office

Box Office debut: 23rd Dec '88
Debut position: 4
Highest position: 4
Debut gross: $4.7 Million
Total chart weeks: 16

Chart position history

UK box office

31 Mar, 1989
2

7 Apr, 1989
2

14 Apr, 1989
1

21 Apr, 1989
4

28 Apr, 1989
4

5 May, 1989
6

12 May, 1989
7

19 May, 1989
13

26 May, 1989
13

2 Jun, 1989
14

US box office

23 Dec, 1988
4

30 Dec, 1988
5

6 Jan, 1989
4

13 Jan, 1989
5

20 Jan, 1989
5

27 Jan, 1989
6

3 Feb, 1989
7

10 Feb, 1989
10

17 Feb, 1989
10

24 Feb, 1989
9

3 Mar, 1989
11

10 Mar, 1989
14

17 Mar, 1989
15

24 Mar, 1989
15

31 Mar, 1989
12

Global box office

Certificates

US
R

M/12

Btl

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag

£2.9 Million

US total gross
United States Flag

$63.8 Million

Global total gross
Global Flag

$103 Million

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UK Box Office Info

Weeks on UK box office: 10

UK Box Office Chart History

Date

Place

Week

Total

Working Girl

31 Mar 1989

£546,035

7 Apr 1989

2▲▼

£378,772

£1,095,254

14 Apr 1989

1▲

£586,733

£1,916,680

21 Apr 1989

4▼

£304,208

£2,342,571

28 Apr 1989

4▲▼

£190,130

£2,599,247

5 May 1989

6▼

£118,831

£2,753,727

12 May 1989

7▼

£74,269

£2,857,704

19 May 1989

13▼

£29,011

£2,899,770

26 May 1989

13▲▼

£18,132

£2,925,155

2 Jun 1989

14▼

£18,132

£2,948,727

US Box Office Info

Weeks on US box office: 16

US Box Office Chart History

Date

Place

Week

Total

23 Dec 1988

4▲

$4,718,485

30 Dec 1988

5▼

$7,345,299

$16,694,492

6 Jan 1989

4▲

$5,011,589

$23,485,828

13 Jan 1989

5▼

$4,514,221

$29,697,876

20 Jan 1989

5▲▼

$3,077,747

$34,210,957

27 Jan 1989

6▼

$3,004,374

$38,232,402

3 Feb 1989

7▼

$2,538,140

$41,720,209

10 Feb 1989

10▼

$2,109,890

$44,500,809

17 Feb 1989

10▲▼

$2,721,529

$47,953,840

24 Feb 1989

9▲

$1,855,016

$50,302,085

3 Mar 1989

11▼

$1,604,923

$52,528,964

10 Mar 1989

14▼

$1,174,720

$54,243,125

17 Mar 1989

15▼

$805,262

$55,483,083

24 Mar 1989

15▲▼

$948,407

$56,841,879

31 Mar 1989

12▲

$1,327,963

$58,701,758

28 Apr 1989

17▼

$326,764

$62,152,437