A weekly Rundown of the UK box office chart headlines over the last 30 years.

A year ago (2019) -

Making its debut at the top was The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part starring Chris Pratt and Elizabeth Banks and directed by Mike Mitchell.

The longerst run on the box office and the top total grossing film was Bohemian Rhapsody which had taken £52.9 Million over 16 weeks of release.

Five years ago (2015) -

The number one film was Big Hero 6 which had been at the top for 2 weeks.

The top new film of the week was Shaun The Sheep Movie directed by Mark Burton and Richard Starzak and starring Omid Djalili and Richard Webber which entered the box office at number 3.

The longerst run on the box office and the top total grossing film was Paddington which had taken £35.8 Million over 11 weeks of release.

Ten years ago (2010) -

The number one film was Avatar which had been at the top for 7 weeks and with a total gross of £71.9 Million it was also the top total grossing film.

The top new film of the week was The Princess And The Frog directed by Ron Clements and John Musker and starring John Goodman and Terrence Howard which entered the box office at number 2.

Fifteen years ago (2005) -

The number one film was Meet The Fockers which had been at the top for 2 weeks.

The top new film of the week was Ocean's Twelve directed by Steven Soderbergh and starring Brad Pitt and Catherine Zeta-Jones which entered the box office at number 2.

The longerst run on the box office and the top total grossing film was The Incredibles which had taken £32 Million over 12 weeks of release.

Twenty years ago (2000) -

Making its debut at the top was American Beauty starring Kevin Spacey and Annette Bening and directed by Sam Mendes.

The film with the longest run was East Is East which had been on the box office for 14 weeks.

The top total grossing film of the week was The World Is Not Enough which had taken £28.2 Million after 11 weeks of release.

Twenty five years ago (1995) -

Making its debut at the top was Leon starring Jean Reno and Gary Oldman and directed by Luc Besson.

The longerst run on the box office and the top total grossing film was The Lion King which had taken £23.2 Million over 18 weeks of release.

Thirty years ago (1990) -

Making its debut at the top was Honey I Shrunk The Kids starring Rick Moranis and Matt Frewer and directed by Joe Johnston.

The longerst run on the box office and the top total grossing film was Shirley Valentine which had taken £11.7 Million over 16 weeks of release.