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Historical U.K. Weekend Box Office *

22nd August 1980 - 24th August 1980

⇦ 15th August 1980
29th August 1980 ⇨
Weekend
Gross 		Weekly
Gross 		Total
Gross 		Weeks on
Chart
1
(1)		Airplane!

Airplane!

Directed by:
Jim Abrahams
David Zucker
Jerry Zucker
Starring:
Robert Hays
Julie Hagerty
Leslie Nielsen
Lloyd Bridges
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
£204,569£296,625£1,868,4093
2
(2)		Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back

Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back

Directed by:
Irvin Kershner
Starring:
Mark Hamill
Harrison Ford
Carrie Fisher
Billy Dee Williams
Anthony Daniels
£37,898£53,057£11,210,24914
3
(3)		Fame

Fame

Directed by:
Alan Parker
Starring:
Eddie Barth
Irene Cara
Lee Curreri
Laura Dean
Antonia Franceschi
£31,643£44,300£838,6335
4
(4)		Being There

Being There

Directed by:
Hal Ashby
Starring:
Peter Sellers
Shirley MacLaine
Melvyn Douglas
Jack Warden
Richard Dysart
£13,309£18,633£1,206,1167
* 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 *

22nd August 1980 - 24th August 1980

⇦ 15th August 1980
29th August 1980 ⇨
1.

Airplane!

w/e
£204.6K
total
£1.9M
Director:
Jim AbrahamsDavid Zucker
Jerry Zucker
Stars:
Robert Hays
Julie Hagerty
Leslie Nielsen
2.

Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back

w/e
£37.9K
total
£11.2M
Director:
Irvin Kershner
Stars:
Mark Hamill
Harrison Ford
Carrie Fisher
3.

Fame

w/e
£31.6K
total
£838.6K
Director:
Alan Parker
Stars:
Eddie Barth
Irene Cara
Lee Curreri
4.

Being There

w/e
£13.3K
total
£1.2M
Director:
Hal Ashby
Stars:
Peter Sellers
Shirley MacLaine
Melvyn Douglas
* 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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