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MOVIE BOX OFFICE

Weekend box office chart - UK, US and Global

Historical U.K. Weekend Box Office *

7th September 1979 - 9th September 1979

Weekend
Gross
Weekly
Gross
Total
Gross
Weeks on
Chart
1
(NEW)
Alien

Alien

Directed by:
Starring:
Tom Skerritt
Sigourney Weaver
Veronica Cartwright
Harry Dean Stanton
John Hurt
£640,782£640,782£640,782NEW
2
(1)
Moonraker

Moonraker

Directed by:
Lewis Gilbert
Starring:
Roger Moore
Lois Chiles
Michael Lonsdale
Richard Kiel
Corinne Clery
£401,651£542,229£7,601,8937
3
(2)
Manhattan

Manhattan

Directed by:
Starring:
Woody Allen
Diane Keaton
Michael Murphy
Mariel Hemingway
Meryl Streep
£207,336£269,537£1,362,2003
4
(3)
Porridge

Porridge

Directed by:
Dick Clement
Starring:
Ronnie Barker
Richard Beckinsale
Fulton Mackay
Brian Wilde
Peter Vaughan
£90,154£126,216£1,607,4375
* 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 September 1979 - 9th September 1979

1.
w/e
£640.8K
total
£640.8K
Director:
Stars:
Tom Skerritt
Sigourney Weaver
Veronica Cartwright
2.
w/e
£401.7K
total
£7.6M
Director:
Lewis Gilbert
Stars:
Roger Moore
Lois Chiles
Michael Lonsdale
3.
w/e
£207.3K
total
£1.4M
Director:
Stars:
Woody Allen
Diane Keaton
Michael Murphy
4.
w/e
£90.2K
total
£1.6M
Director:
Dick Clement
Stars:
Ronnie Barker
Richard Beckinsale
Fulton Mackay
* 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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