Pocahontas
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Released: 6th October 1995
Released: 23rd June 1995
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Highest chart position: 1
Weeks on box office: 11
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With the box office still in free fall for at least another weekend we take a look at the movies doing well in the UK over the past 20 years.
A year ago (2019)
No.1 movie:
Frozen II which had been at the top for 2 weeks.
Highest debut:
Knives Out directed by Rian Johnson and starring Daniel Craig and Chris Evans which entered the box office at number 2.
Top total grossing and longest run:
Joker which had taken £57.5 Million over 9 weeks of release.
Five years ago (2015)
No.1 movie:
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2 which had been at the top for 2 weeks.
Highest debut:
The Good Dinosaur directed by Peter Sohn and starring Jeffrey Wright and Frances McDormand which entered the box office at number 2.
Longest run:
Pan which had been on the box office for 7 weeks.
Top total grossing:
Spectre which had taken £88.4 Million after 5 weeks of release.
Ten years ago (2010)
No. 1 movie:
Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows Part 1 which had been at the top for 3 weeks and with a total gross of £39.1 Million it was also the top total grossing film.
Highest Debut:
Megamind directed by Tom McGrath and starring Will Ferrell and Brad Pitt which entered the box office at number 2.
Longest run:
Despicable Me which had been on the box office for 8 weeks.
Fifteen years ago (2005)
No. 1 movie:
Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire which had been at the top for 3 weeks and with a total gross of £37 Million it was also the top total grossing film.
Highest Debut:
Keeping Mum directed by Niall Johnson and starring Rowan Atkinson and Kristin Scott Thomas which entered the box office at number 4.
Longest run:
Wallace & Gromit: The Curse Of The Were-Rabbit which had been on the box office for 8 weeks.
Twenty years ago (2000)
No. 1 and highest debut:
How The Grinch Stole Christmas starring Jim Carrey and Taylor Momsen and directed by Ron Howard
Top total grossing and longest run:
Billy Elliot which had taken £16.1 Million over 10 weeks of release.
Twenty five years ago (1995)
No. 1 movie:
Goldeneye which had been at the top for 2 weeks and with a total gross of £12.2 Million it was also the top total grossing film.
Highest Debut:
Murder In The First directed by Marc Rocco and starring Christian Slater and Kevin Bacon which entered the box office at number 2.
Longest run:
Pocahontas which had been on the box office for 9 weeks.
Thirty years ago (1990)
No.1 movie:
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles which had been at the top for 2 weeks.
Highest debut:
Repossessed directed by Bob Logan and starring Linda Blair and Ned Beatty which entered the box office at number 2.
Top total grossing and longest run:
Ghost which had taken £23.3 Million over 9 weeks of release.
As the UK goes back into lockdown in 2020 what were the big movies at the box office over the last 30 years.
Each week we present a rundown of the UK box office chart headlines on this same week from last year to 1990.
A year ago (2019)
No. 1 movie:
Joker which had been at the top for 5 weeks and with a total gross of £51.6 Million it was also the top total grossing film.
Highest Debut:
Doctor Sleep directed by Mike Flanagan and starring Ewan McGregor and Rebecca Ferguson which entered the box office at number 4.
Longest run:
Downton Abbey which had been on the box office for 8 weeks.
Five years ago (2015)
No. 1 and highest debut:
Spectre starring Daniel Craig and Christoph Waltz and directed by Sam Mendes
No. 1 and top total grossing:
Minions which had taken £47.1 Million over 16 weeks of release.
Ten years ago (2010)
No. 1 and Highest debut:
Saw 3D starring Tobin Bell and Costas Mandylor and directed by Kevin Greutert
Longest run:
Made In Dagenham which had been on the box office for 5 weeks.
Top total grossing:
Despicable Me which had taken £15.1 Million after 3 weeks of release.
Fifteen years ago (2005)
No. 1 movie:
Wallace & Gromit: The Curse Of The Were-Rabbit which had been at the top for 3 weeks and with a total gross of £25.8 Million it was also the top total grossing film.
Highest Debut:
Saw II directed by Darren Lynn Bousman and starring Tobin Bell and Shawnee Smith which entered the box office at number 3.
Longest run:
Pride And Prejudice which had been on the box office for 7 weeks.
Twenty years ago (2000)
No.1 movie:
Dinosaur which had been at the top for 2 weeks.
Highest debut:
Book Of Shadows: Blair Witch 2 directed by Joe Berlinger and starring Kim Director and Jeffrey Donovan which entered the box office at number 3.
Longest run:
Hollow Man which had been on the box office for 5 weeks.
Top total grossing:
Billy Elliot which had taken £11.4 Million after 5 weeks of release.
Twenty five years ago (1995)
No.1 movie:
Pocahontas which had been at the top for 3 weeks.
Highest debut:
To Die For directed by Gus Van Sant and starring Nicole Kidman and Matt Dillon which entered the box office at number 3.
No. 1 and top total grossing:
Batman Forever which had taken £21 Million over 15 weeks of release.
Thirty years ago (1990)
No. 1 movie:
Ghost which had been at the top for 5 weeks and with a total gross of £21.9 Million it was also the top total grossing film.
Highest Debut:
Young Guns II directed by Geoff Murphy and starring Emilio Estevez and Kiefer Sutherland which entered the box office at number 2.
Longest run:
Hardware which had been on the box office for 5 weeks.
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to effect cinema attendance in 2020 and Tenet spends an eighth week at the top with the lowest take for a number one film almost ever what was on the box office over the last 35 years?
Each week we present a rundown of the UK box office chart headlines on this same week from last year to 1990.
A year ago (2019)
No.1 movie:
Joker which had been at the top for 3 weeks.
Highest debut:
Maleficent: Mistress Of Evil directed by Joachim Rønning and starring Angelina Jolie and Elle Fanning which entered the box office at number 2.
No. 1 and top total grossing:
Toy Story 4 which had taken £66 Million over 18 weeks of release.
Five years ago (2015)
No. 1 and highest debut:
Hotel Transylvania 2 starring Adam Sandler and Andy Samberg and directed by Genndy Tartakovsky
Longest run:
Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials which had been on the box office for 6 weeks.
Top total grossing:
Legend which had taken £17.6 Million after 6 weeks of release.
Ten years ago (2010)
No. 1 and Highest debut:
Despicable Me starring Steve Carell and Jason Segel and directed by Pierre Coffin and Chris Renaud
Longest run:
Toy Story 3 which had been on the box office for 13 weeks.
Top total grossing:
The Other Guys which had taken £7.8 Million after 5 weeks of release.
Fifteen years ago (2005)
No. 1 and highest debut:
Wallace & Gromit: The Curse Of The Were-Rabbit starring Peter Sallis and Ralph Fiennes and directed by Steve Box and Nick Park
Longest run:
The Adventures Of Sharkboy And Lavagirl 3D which had been on the box office for 8 weeks.
Top total grossing:
Pride And Prejudice which had taken £12.7 Million after 5 weeks of release.
Twenty years ago (2000)
No. 1 and highest debut:
Dinosaur starring D.B. Sweeney and Alfre Woodard and directed by Eric Leighton and Ralph Zondag
No. 1 and top total grossing:
Chicken Run which had taken £29.4 Million over 16 weeks of release.
Twenty five years ago (1995)
No.1 movie:
Pocahontas which had been at the top for 2 weeks.
Highest debut:
There were no new movies this week!
Longest run:
Judge Dredd which had been on the box office for 13 weeks.
Top total grossing:
Batman Forever which had taken £20.4 Million after 13 weeks of release.
Thirty years ago (1990)
No. 1 movie:
Ghost which had been at the top for 3 weeks and with a total gross of £19.2 Million it was also the top total grossing film.
Highest Debut:
Bird On A Wire directed by John Badham and starring Mel Gibson and Goldie Hawn which entered the box office at number 2.
Longest run:
Days Of Thunder which had been on the box office for 13 weeks.
It was a time when Disney was riding on the wave of success, Matt Damon could carry a movie and Joss Whedon used cinema to finish off his cancelled TV series.
Each week we present a rundown of the UK box office chart headlines on this same week from last year to 1990.
A year ago (2019)
No.1 movie:
Joker which had been at the top for 2 weeks.
Highest debut:
Abominable directed by Jill Culton and Todd Wilderman and starring Chloë Bennet and Albert Tsai which entered the box office at number 2.
Longest run:
Toy Story 4 which had been on the box office for 17 weeks.
Top total grossing:
The Lion King which had taken £75.5 Million after 13 weeks of release.
Five years ago (2015)
No.1 movie:
The Martian which had been at the top for 2 weeks.
Highest debut:
Sicario directed by Denis Villeneuve and starring Emily Blunt and Benicio Del Toro which entered the box office at number 2.
No. 1 and top total grossing:
Inside Out which had taken £38.4 Million over 12 weeks of release.
Ten years ago (2010)
No. 1 and Highest debut:
Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps starring Michael Douglas and Shia LaBeouf and directed by Oliver Stone
Longest run:
Back To The Future which had been on the box office for 18 weeks.
Top total grossing:
Toy Story 3 which had taken £73.3 Million after 12 weeks of release.
Fifteen years ago (2005)
No. 1 and highest debut:
Serenity starring Nathan Fillion and Gina Torres and directed by Joss Whedon
No. 1 and top total grossing:
Charlie And The Chocolate Factory which had taken £37.2 Million over 11 weeks of release.
Twenty years ago (2000)
No. 1 and highest debut:
Nutty Professor II: The Klumps starring Eddie Murphy and Janet Jackson and directed by Peter Segal
No. 1 and top total grossing:
Chicken Run which had taken £28.7 Million over 15 weeks of release.
Twenty five years ago (1995)
No. 1 and highest debut:
Pocahontas starring Irene Bedard and Mel Gibson and directed by Mike Gabriel and Eric Goldberg
Longest run:
Judge Dredd which had been on the box office for 12 weeks.
Top total grossing:
Batman Forever which had taken £20 Million after 12 weeks of release.
Thirty years ago (1990)
No. 1 movie: Ghost which had been at the top for 2 weeks and with a total gross of £15.6 Million it was also the top total grossing film.
Highest Debut: The Little Mermaid directed by Ron Clements and John Musker and starring Rene Auberjonois and Christopher Daniel Barnes which entered the box office at number 2.
Longest run:
Total Recall which had been on the box office for 12 weeks.
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2 retains its position at the top of the UK box office this week despite some strong competition entering the chart.
The last of The Hunger Games films adds £4.5 million on its second weekend of release which brings its total to £19.3 million after 10 days of release.
The film is almost mirroring the take of the second and third film in the series and will most likely end up grossing somewhere is the region of £30 million which is the same as part 1.
Highest new film of the week is The Good Dinosaur at number 2, the new film from Pixar takes a debut gross of £2.9 million, not quite but certainly one of the lowest gross from a Pixar film.
Also new this week are: Spielberg and Hanks double header Bridge of Spies is new at 4 while the new Johnny Depp film Black Mass is new at 5. New at 7 is Carol and Tamasha is new at number 8.
Highest total grossing film on the Uk box office this week is Spectre which after 5 weeks has grossed £88.3 million.
Historical charts
A year ago
Paddington was new at the top of the box office which knocked The HUnger Games Mockingjay Part 1 down to number 2.
Five years ago
Harry Potter and The Deathly Hallows Part 1 stayed at the top for another week while Unstoppable was the highest new film at number 2.
Ten years ago
Harry Potter and The Goblet of Fire was still holsing onto the top spot while Jodie Foster was the star of Flightplan which debuted at 2.
Fifteen years ago
Charlies Angels spent its debut week at the top of the box office, it knocked off What Lies Beneath from the top spot.
Twenty years ago
The Bond film Goldeneye made its debut a the top of the box office knocking Pocahontas down to number 2.
Twenty five years ago
Home Alone stayed at the top while Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (the original version) entered at number 2.
