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1999 | DIRECTED BY DAMIEN O'DONNELL

East Is East

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Movie Stats
Year
1999
Runtime
 96 minutes (1 hr 36 mins)
Select Cast
Om Puri
Linda Bassett
Jordan Routledge
Archie Panjabi
Emil Marwa
Chris Bisson
Full cast and crew
Salty Popcorn Stats
No of ratings:
1
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First viewed:
15th Mar 2016
Last viewed:
17th Jun 2025
Total views:
159
Total Grosses
United Kingdom Flag
UK total gross
  £10.1 Million
United States Flag
US total gross
  $4.2 Million
Cinema Tickets Sold
United Kingdom Flag
UK tickets sold
2.4 Million aprox.
United States Flag
US tickets sold
820,994 aprox.
Box Office Breakdown
UK Box Office
  • Released: 5th Nov '99
  • Debut position: 5
  • Highest position: 2
  • Debut gross: £435.6 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 19
US Box Office
  • Debut weekend: 9th Jun '00
  • Debut position: 17
  • Highest position: 17
  • Debut gross: $235.4 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 10
Global Box Office
  • No global cinema data.

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Directed by
damien odonnell Damien O'Donnell
Starring
Om Puri
Linda Bassett
Jordan Routledge
Archie Panjabi
Emil Marwa
Chris Bisson
Jimi Mistry
Raji James
Ian Aspinall
Lesley Nicol
Emma Rydal
Ruth Jones
Ben Keaton
Kriss Dosanjh
damien odonnellJohn Bardon
Gary Damer
Albert Moses
Jimmi Harkishin
Rosalind March
Kaleem Janjua
Gary Lewis
Roger Morlidge
Ralph Birtwell
Madhav Sharma
Saikat Ahamed
Bruce McGregor
Margaret Blakemore
Thierry Harcourt
Leena Dhingra
Tallat Nawaz
Sharmeen Rafi
Blake
Riot
Enid Dunn
Preeya Kalidas
Muzz Khan
Enoch Powell

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UK Box Office Info
Highest Place
2
Weeks top 15
19
Total weeks
19
Total UK Gross:
£10,099,216
UK Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
East Is East
5 Nov 1999
5N
£435,627
£435,627
12 Nov 1999
6▼
£435,742
£1,207,329
19 Nov 1999
2▲
£1,062,977
£2,514,679
26 Nov 1999
3▼
£859,646
£3,933,634
3 Dec 1999
4▼
£607,763
£4,967,747
10 Dec 1999
5▼
£500,644
£5,782,153
17 Dec 1999
5▲▼
£338,467
£6,375,432
24 Dec 1999
10▼
£68,924
£6,680,628
31 Dec 1999
8▲
£173,919
£7,251,243
7 Jan 2000
8▲▼
£290,380
£7,821,772
14 Jan 2000
8▲▼
£295,505
£8,279,149
21 Jan 2000
9▼
£229,344
£8,677,333
28 Jan 2000
11▼
£234,424
£9,039,198
4 Feb 2000
12▼
£182,377
£9,365,854
11 Feb 2000
10▲
£111,337
£9,601,732
18 Feb 2000
11▼
£91,773
£9,767,766
25 Feb 2000
14▼
£70,864
£9,916,072
3 Mar 2000
13▲
£56,958
£10,018,644
10 Mar 2000
15▼
£45,174
£10,099,216

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

North American Box Office Info
Highest Place
17
Weeks top 15
0
Total Weeks
10
Total US Gross:
$4,170,647
North American Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
9 Jun 2000
17N
$235,370
$2,667,008
23 Jun 2000
27N
$141,370
$3,160,321
30 Jun 2000
35▼
$106,443
$3,343,159
7 Jul 2000
41▼
$92,937
$3,530,665
14 Jul 2000
41▲▼
$79,285
$3,648,573
21 Jul 2000
51▼
$59,875
$3,740,700
28 Jul 2000
51▲▼
$56,930
$3,827,859
4 Aug 2000
63▼
$36,507
$3,887,075
11 Aug 2000
72▼
$31,512
$3,934,702
8 Sep 2000
65N
$23,332
$4,170,647

* 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.

Global Box Office Release Breakdown
No global box office info
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Films in series
East Is East

East Is East / 1999

Directed By
Damien O'Donnell
Starring
Om Puri • Linda Bassett • Jordan Routledge
  • UK gross: £10,099,216
No cover art for West Is West

West Is West / 2011

Directed ByStarring
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  • UK gross: £2,688,339
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