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2011 | DIRECTED BY DAVID FRANKEL

The Big Year

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Movie Stats
Year
2011
Runtime
 100 minutes (1 hr 40 mins)
Certificates

PG

PG

T

Tous publics

M/12
Select Cast
John Cleese
Jack Black
Owen Wilson
Zahf Paroo
Stacey Scowley
Michael Karl Richards
Full cast and crew
Salty Popcorn Stats
First viewed:
5th Jan 2016
Last viewed:
1st Jan 2026
Total views:
187
Release Dates
US release date
 US release
14th October 2011
14 years 2 months 30 days ago
Canada release date
 Canada
14th October 2011
14 years 2 months 30 days ago
Ireland release date
 Ireland
2nd December 2011
14 years 1 months 11 days ago
Malta release date
 Malta
18th January 2012
13 years 11 months 26 days ago
Australia release date
 Australia
1st March 2012
13 years 10 months 12 days ago
Portugal release date
 Portugal
8th March 2012
13 years 10 months 5 days ago
Total Grosses
United Kingdom Flag
UK total gross
  £122.6 Thousand
United States Flag
US total gross
  $7.2 Million
Global Flag
Global total gross
  $8.2 Million
Cinema Tickets Sold
United Kingdom Flag
UK tickets sold
22,702 aprox.
United States Flag
US tickets sold
908,466 aprox.
Global Flag
Global tickets sold
No data
Box Office Breakdown
UK Box Office
  • Released: 2nd Dec '11
  • Debut position: 12
  • Highest position: 12
  • Debut gross: £122.6 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 1
US Box Office
  • Release: 14th Oct '11
  • Debut position: 9
  • Highest position: 9
  • Debut gross: $3.3 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 7
Global Box Office
  • No global cinema data.
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Directed by
david frankel David Frankel
Starring
david frankelJohn Cleese
voice
Narrator
david frankelJack BlackBrad Harris
Zahf ParooPrasad
Stacey ScowleyVicki
Michael Karl RichardsVicki's Fiancee
david frankelOwen WilsonKenny Bostick
david frankelRosamund PikeJessica
david frankelSteve MartinStu Preissler
Kevin PollakJim Gittelson
Joel McHaleBarry Loomis
JoBeth WilliamsEdith
Paul CampbellTony
Cindy BusbySusie
Greg KeanComputer Birder
Eva BourneBirder's Daughter
Bill DowDr. Paul Elkin
Barry Shabaka HenleyDr. Neil Kramer
Dianne WiestBrenda
Brian DennehyRaymond
Anthony AndersonBill Clemont
June SquibbOld Lady
Craig BockhornLawyer
Jim ParsonsCrane
Anjelica HustonAnnie Auklet
david frankelRashida JonesEllie
Tim Blake NelsonFuchs
Joey ArescoFrank Falucci
Ryan CaltagironeFrank Jr.
Al RokerNew York Weatherman
Christopher MannSecurity Guard
Jan BosLocal Newsman
Kate GajdosikLocal Newswoman
William SamplesBritish Tourist
Scott PateyBirder
Marci T. HouseTroop Leader
Michael BeanWaiter
Steven WeberRick McIntire
Christopher RedmanScott
Devon WeigelKaren
Andrew WilsonMike Shin
Gabrielle RoseMary Swit
Calum WorthyColin Debs
Doreen RamusCB Announcer
Terence KellyPete Shackelford
Steve DarlingAnchorage Weatherman
Jon FrankelAnchorage Anchorman
David James LewisLanky Birder
Kath DugrayMotel Manager
Jesse MossDarren
Morgan BraytonFerry Ticket Seller
Corbin BernsenGil Gordon
Sheelah MegillNurse
Nate TorrenceTed Simkin
Veena SoodNurse Katie
Dee Jay JacksonParking Attendant
Calvin LeeChinese Waiter
Tshering GarieChinese Waitress
Michael Q. Adams
uncredited
Hotel Clerk
Tom Bulmer
uncredited
Roger Tory Peterson
Ian Gregson
uncredited
Bar Patron
Jackson Handy
uncredited
Attu Birder
Liv Hansen
uncredited
Barista
Tomas Mureika
uncredited
Coffee Shop Patron
Markley Rizzi
uncredited
Lawyer
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2011-10-14
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UK Box Office Info
Highest Place
12
Weeks top 15
1
Total weeks
1
Total UK Gross:
£122,591
UK Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
The Big Year
2 Dec 2011
12N
£122,591
£122,591

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

North American Box Office Info
Highest Place
9
Weeks top 15
2
Total Weeks
7
Total US Gross:
$7,204,138
North American Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
14 Oct 2011
9N
$3,251,884
$3,251,884
21 Oct 2011
12▼
$1,681,040
$6,000,418
28 Oct 2011
25▼
$227,149
$6,820,229
4 Nov 2011
36▼
$100,791
$7,013,887
11 Nov 2011
52▼
$32,622
$7,082,063
18 Nov 2011
49▲
$27,962
$7,121,245
25 Nov 2011
52▼
$25,014
$7,160,649

* 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
  •  Canada release date:
  •  United States release date:
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Top Grossing Movie Chart Position
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Genres
Comedy
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  • Vietnam Vietnam
  • Ecuador Ecuador
  • Poland Poland
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