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MOVIE BOX OFFICE

Weekend box office chart - UK, US and Global

Historical U.K. Weekend Box Office *

7th October 1988 - 9th October 1988

Weekend Gross Weekly Gross Total Gross Weeks

1(1) Good Morning Vietnam

Directed by
Barry Levinson
Starring
Robin Williams
Forest Whitaker
Tom. T. Tran
£742,164£1,001,921£1,769,7722

2(new) Midnight Run

Directed by
Martin Brest
Starring
Robert De Niro
Charles Grodin
Yaphet Kotto
£705,274£705,274£705,274
NEW

3(2) The Running Man

Starring
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Maria Conchita Alonso
Yaphet Kotto
£165,442£239,891£1,257,9203

4(3) Distant Voices, Still Lives

Directed by
Terence Davies
Starring
Freda Dowie
Pete Postlethwaite
Angela Walsh
£154,509£200,862£417,1742

5(4) Poltergeist III

Directed by
Gary Sherman
Starring
Tom Skerritt
Nancy Allen
Heather O'Rourke
£73,258£95,235£487,5343

6(5) Buster

Directed by
David Green
Starring
Phil Collins
Julie Walters
Larry Lamb
£69,920£94,392£333,7594

7(6) Beetlejuice

£26,493£38,415£2,310,1778

8(8) Big Business

Directed by
Jim Abrahams
Starring
Bette Midler
Lily Tomlin
Fred Ward
£19,734£25,654£945,9356

9(7) Rambo III

Directed by
Peter MacDonald
Starring
Sylvester Stallone
Richard Crenna
Marc de Jonge
£15,821£22,149£1,641,3277

10(9) Coming to America

Directed by
John Landis
Starring
Eddie Murphy
Arsenio Hall
James Earl Jones
£14,988£20,234£3,442,80710

11(10) Drowning By Numbers

Directed by
Peter Greenaway
Starring
Joan Plowright
Juliet Stevenson
Joely Richardson
£9,978£13,470£281,5055

12(11) The Presidio

Directed by
Peter Hyams
Starring
Sean Connery
Mark Harmon
Meg Ryan
£9,906£14,364£1,159,5928

13(12) The Last Temptation of Christ

Directed by
Martin Scorsese
Starring
Willem Dafoe
Harvey Keitel
Paul Greco
£6,553£8,519£320,4235

14(13) Police Academy 5: Assignment Miami Beach

Directed by
Alan Myerson
Starring
Bubba Smith
David Graf
Michael Winslow
£2,018£2,926£2,894,91013
* 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 *

7th October 1988 - 9th October 1988

1.
w/e
£742.16 K
total
£1.77 Mi
Director:
Stars:
2.
w/e
£705.27 K
total
£705.27 K
Director:
Stars:
Robert De Niro
Charles Grodin
Yaphet Kotto
3.
w/e
£165.44 K
total
£1.26 Mi
Director:
Stars:
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Maria Conchita Alonso
Yaphet Kotto
4.
w/e
£154.51 K
total
£417.17 K
Director:
Stars:
Freda Dowie
Pete Postlethwaite
Angela Walsh
5.
w/e
£73.26 K
total
£487.53 K
Director:
Stars:
Tom Skerritt
Nancy Allen
Heather O'Rourke
6.
w/e
£69.92 K
total
£333.76 K
Director:
Stars:
7.
w/e
£26.49 K
total
£2.31 Mi
Director:
Stars:
8.
w/e
£19.73 K
total
£945.94 K
Director:
Stars:
Bette Midler
Lily Tomlin
Fred Ward
9.
w/e
£15.82 K
total
£1.64 Mi
Director:
Peter MacDonald
Stars:
Sylvester Stallone
Richard Crenna
Marc de Jonge
10.
w/e
£14.99 K
total
£3.44 Mi
Director:
Stars:
Eddie Murphy
Arsenio Hall
James Earl Jones
11.
w/e
£9.98 K
total
£281.51 K
Director:
Peter Greenaway
Stars:
Joan Plowright
Juliet Stevenson
Joely Richardson
12.
w/e
£9.91 K
total
£1.16 Mi
Director:
Peter Hyams
Stars:
13.
w/e
£6.55 K
total
£320.42 K
Director:
Stars:
Willem Dafoe
Harvey Keitel
Paul Greco
14.
w/e
£2.02 K
total
£2.89 Mi
Director:
Stars:
Bubba Smith
David Graf
Michael Winslow
* 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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