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1986 | DIRECTED BY RON CLEMENTS, BURNY MATTINSON, DAVE MICHENER AND JOHN MUSKER

Basil: The Great Mouse Detective

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Basil: The Great Mouse Detective
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AKA
Basil of Baker Street
Olivia's Great Adventure
The Adventures of the Great Mouse Detective
The Great Mouse Detective
Movie Stats
Year
1986
Runtime
 74 minutes (1 hr 14 mins)
Certificates

U

G

0+

K

G
Select Cast
Vincent Price
Barrie Ingham
Val Bettin
Susanne Pollatschek
Candy Candido
Diana Chesney
Full cast and crew
Salty Popcorn Stats
No of ratings:
2
SaltyPopcorn rating
First viewed:
1st Feb 2016
Last viewed:
11th Mar 2026
Total views:
147
Release Dates
US release date
 US release
2nd July 1986
39 years 10 months 18 days ago
India release date
 India
14th July 2019
6 years 10 months 6 days ago
France release date
 France
26th November 1986
39 years 5 months 24 days ago
Sweden release date
 Sweden
28th November 1986
39 years 5 months 22 days ago
Canada release date
 Canada
2nd December 1986
39 years 5 months 18 days ago
West Germany release date
 West Germany
4th December 1986
39 years 5 months 16 days ago
Total Grosses
United Kingdom Flag
UK total gross
  £927.3 Thousand
United States Flag
US total gross
  $8.7 Million
Cinema Tickets Sold
United Kingdom Flag
UK tickets sold
493,230 aprox.
United States Flag
US tickets sold
2.4 Million aprox.
Box Office Breakdown
UK Box Office
  • Released: 19th Dec '86
  • Debut box office: 10th Oct '86
  • Debut position: 1
  • Highest position: 1
  • Debut gross: £179.4 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 10
US Box Office
  • Release: 2nd Jul '86
  • Debut weekend: 14th Feb '92
  • Debut position: 6
  • Highest position: 6
  • Debut gross: $4.1 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 3
Global Box Office
  • No global cinema data.
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Directed by
ron clements Ron Clements
burny mattinson Burny Mattinson
dave michener Dave Michener
john musker John Musker
Starring
Vincent PriceProfessor Ratigan
Barrie InghamBasil / Bartholomew
Val BettinDawson / Thug Guard
Susanne PollatschekOlivia
Candy CandidoFidget / Bar Patron
Diana ChesneyMrs. Judson
Eve BrennerThe Mouse Queen
Alan YoungFlaversham
Basil RathboneSherlock Holmes
Laurie MainWatson
Shani WallisLady Mouse
Ellen FitzhughBar Maid
Walker EdmistonCitizen / Thug Guard
Wayne AllwineThug Guard
Tony AnselmoThug Guard
Melissa ManchesterMiss Kitty Mouse
Brian CummingsSinging Slug / Singing Spider / Singing Cockroach / Singing Cicada / Singing Praying Mantis
Linda GarySinging Ant / Singing Fly / Singing Grasshopper
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UK Box Office Info
Highest Place
1
Weeks at No.1
1
Weeks top 15
10
Total weeks
10
Total UK Gross:
£927,272
UK Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
Basil: The Great Mouse Detective
10 Oct 1986
1N
£179,383
£179,383
17 Oct 1986
4▼
£204,938
£445,802
24 Oct 1986
6▼
£160,494
£678,518
31 Oct 1986
5▲
£84,471
£801,001
7 Nov 1986
5▲▼
£44,458
£861,019
14 Nov 1986
7▼
£23,399
£893,778
21 Nov 1986
7▲▼
£12,315
£911,635
28 Nov 1986
9▼
£6,482
£920,062
5 Dec 1986
11▼
£3,412
£924,668
12 Dec 1986
13▼
£1,796
£927,272

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

North American Box Office Info
Highest Place
6
Weeks top 15
3
Total Weeks
3
Total US Gross:
$8,724,066
North American Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
14 Feb 1992
6N
$4,126,855
$4,126,855
21 Feb 1992
8▼
$2,116,738
$7,095,324
28 Feb 1992
13▼
$1,236,804
$8,724,066

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

Global Box Office Chart History
No US box office info

* Box office information befroe 2018 for global figures is continually being researched and hence is not complete and can be innacurate.

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Top Grossing Movie Chart Position
UK total gross
£927,272
4071
The Uninvited
4072
Basil: The Great Mouse Detective
4073
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Genres
Adventure
Adventure
Animation
Animation
Family
Family
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  • United Kingdom United Kingdom
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  • Germany Germany
  • Israel Israel
  • Colombia Colombia
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  • Brazil Brazil
  • Poland Poland
  • Kenya Kenya
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  • Netherlands Netherlands
  • Bangladesh Bangladesh
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