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Historical U.K. Weekend Box Office *

16th February 1979 - 18th February 1979

⇦ 9th February 1979
23rd February 1979 ⇨
Weekend Gross Weekly Gross Total Gross Weeks

1(1) Halloween

Directed by
John Carpenter
Starring
Donald Pleasence
Jamie Lee Curtis
Nancy Kyes
£170,910£239,274£1,921,0304

2(2) Damien: Omen II

Directed by
Don Taylor
Mike Hodges
Starring
William Holden
Lee Grant
Jonathan Scott-Taylor
£96,962£140,595£536,1993

3(3) Superman

Directed by
Richard Donner
Starring
Marlon Brando
Gene Hackman
Christopher Reeve
£20,529£29,767£13,226,26310

4(4) Jaws 2

Directed by
Jeannot Szwarc
Starring
Roy Scheider
Lorraine Gary
Murray Hamilton
£15,947£21,528£2,588,8138

5(5) Watership Down

Directed by
Martin Rosen
Starring
John Hurt
Richard Briers
Michael Graham Cox
£7,101£9,231£1,103,08210
* Prior to 1997 the box office numbers are difficult to find, these figures represent an approximation and are from reputable sources and compiled accordingly.

Please contact Salty Popcorn if you think this chart is not an acurate representation and have more up to date information.

Historical U.K. Weekend Box Office *

16th February 1979 - 18th February 1979

⇦ 9th February 1979
23rd February 1979 ⇨
1.

Halloween

total
£1.92 Mi
Director:
John Carpenter
Stars:
Donald Pleasence
Jamie Lee Curtis
Nancy Kyes
2.

Damien: Omen II

total
£536.2 K
Director:
Don TaylorMike Hodges
Stars:
William Holden
Lee Grant
Jonathan Scott-Taylor
3.

Superman

total
£13.23 Mi
Director:
Richard Donner
Stars:
Marlon Brando
Gene Hackman
Christopher Reeve
4.

Jaws 2

total
£2.59 Mi
Director:
Jeannot Szwarc
Stars:
Roy Scheider
Lorraine Gary
Murray Hamilton
5.

Watership Down

total
£1.1 Mi
Director:
Martin Rosen
Stars:
John Hurt
Richard Briers
Michael Graham Cox
* Prior to 1997 the box office numbers are difficult to find, these figures represent an approximation and are from reputable sources and compiled accordingly.

Please contact Salty Popcorn if you think this chart is not an acurate representation and have more up to date information.

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