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1989 | DIRECTED BY NORMAN HULL

Ladder of Swords

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Ladder of Swords
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Movie Stats
Year
1989
Runtime
 98 minutes (1 hr 38 mins)
Select Cast
Martin Shaw
Eleanor David
Bob Peck
Simon Molloy
Pearce Quigley
Juliet Stevenson
Full cast and crew
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First viewed:
19th Jun 2021
Last viewed:
17th Jul 2025
Total views:
31
Release Dates
France release date
 France
14th May 1989
36 years 6 months 9 days ago
Total Grosses
United Kingdom Flag
UK total gross
  £4.4 Thousand
Cinema Tickets Sold
United Kingdom Flag
UK tickets sold
1,903 aprox.
Box Office Breakdown
UK Box Office
  • Released: 12th Jan '90
  • Debut position: 13
  • Highest position: 13
  • Debut gross: £1.9 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 3
US Box Office
  • Release: No US cinema release.
Global Box Office
  • No global cinema data.
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Directed by
norman hull Norman Hull
Starring
Martin ShawDon DeMarco (aka Eugene Sullivan)
Eleanor DavidDenise DeMarco
Bob PeckDetective Inspector Atherton
Simon MolloySergeant Bilby
Pearce QuigleyConstable Lowe
Juliet StevensonAlice Howard
Anthony BensonGrumpy Gun
Paul ButterworthPoliceman
Peter Martin

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1989-05-14
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UK Box Office Info
Highest Place
13
Weeks top 15
2
Total weeks
3
Total UK Gross:
£4,434
UK Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
Ladder of Swords
12 Jan 1990
13N
£1,914
£1,914
19 Jan 1990
14▼
£1,276
£3,573
26 Jan 1990
16▼
£638
£4,434

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

North American Box Office Chart History
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* 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
£4,434
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Ladder of Swords
12431
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Genres
Crime
Crime
Drama
Drama
Thriller
Thriller
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