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MOVIE BOX OFFICE

Weekend box office chart - UK, US and Global

Historical U.K. Weekend Box Office *

2nd November 1979 - 4th November 1979

Weekend Gross Weekly Gross Total Gross Weeks

1(new) Yanks

Directed by
John Schlesinger
Starring
Richard Gere
Lisa Eichhorn
Vanessa Redgrave
£588,560£588,560£588,560
NEW

2(1) Quadrophenia

Directed by
Franc Roddam
Starring
Phil Daniels
Leslie Ash
Phil Davis
£262,806£354,788£1,959,2193

3(new) Escape From Alcatraz

Directed by
Don Siegel
Starring
Clint Eastwood
Patrick McGoohan
Roberts Blossom
£110,586£110,586£110,586
NEW

4(2) The Frisco Kid

Directed by
Robert Aldrich
Starring
Gene Wilder
Harrison Ford
Ramon Bieri
£72,116£104,568£234,3762

5(3) The Bitch

Directed by
Gerry O'Hara
Starring
Joan Collins
Antonio Cantafora
Kenneth Haigh
£28,419£36,945£2,408,1787

6(4) Scum

Directed by
Alan Clarke
Starring
Ray Winstone
Mick Ford
Julian Firth
£22,671£30,606£1,719,5836

7(5) Alien

Directed by
Ridley Scott
Starring
Tom Skerritt
Sigourney Weaver
Veronica Cartwright
£13,050£16,965£3,745,2549

8(6) The Concorde ... Airport '79

Directed by
David Lowell Rich
Starring
Alain Delon
Susan Blakely
Robert Wagner
£10,300£14,420£399,5375

9(7) Manhattan

Directed by
Woody Allen
Starring
Woody Allen
Diane Keaton
Michael Murphy
£800£1,160£1,759,05711

10(8) Moonraker

Directed by
Lewis Gilbert
Starring
Roger Moore
Lois Chiles
Michael Lonsdale
£285£385£7,882,20115
* Prior to 1997 the box office numbers are difficult to find, these figures represent an approximation and are from reputable sources and compiled accordingly.

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Historical U.K. Weekend Box Office *

2nd November 1979 - 4th November 1979

1.
w/e
£588.56 K
total
£588.56 K
Director:
Stars:
2.
w/e
£262.81 K
total
£1.96 Mi
Director:
Stars:
Phil Daniels
Leslie Ash
Phil Davis
3.
w/e
£110.59 K
total
£110.59 K
Director:
Don Siegel
Stars:
Clint Eastwood
Patrick McGoohan
Roberts Blossom
4.
w/e
£72.12 K
total
£234.38 K
Director:
Robert Aldrich
Stars:
5.
w/e
£28.42 K
total
£2.41 Mi
Director:
Gerry O'Hara
Stars:
Joan Collins
Antonio Cantafora
Kenneth Haigh
6.
w/e
£22.67 K
total
£1.72 Mi
Director:
Alan Clarke
Stars:
Ray Winstone
Mick Ford
Julian Firth
7.
w/e
£13.05 K
total
£3.75 Mi
Director:
Stars:
Tom Skerritt
Sigourney Weaver
Veronica Cartwright
8.
w/e
£10.3 K
total
£399.54 K
Director:
David Lowell Rich
Stars:
Alain Delon
Susan Blakely
Robert Wagner
9.
w/e
£800
total
£1.76 Mi
Director:
Stars:
Woody Allen
Diane Keaton
Michael Murphy
10.
w/e
£285
total
£7.88 Mi
Director:
Lewis Gilbert
Stars:
Roger Moore
Lois Chiles
Michael Lonsdale
* Prior to 1997 the box office numbers are difficult to find, these figures represent an approximation and are from reputable sources and compiled accordingly.

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