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2024 | DIRECTED BY ANAND TUCKER

The Critic

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The Critic
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Curtain Call
Kill the Light
Movie Stats
Year
2024
Runtime
 101 minutes (1 hr 41 mins)
Certificates

15

R

15A

14A

M
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First viewed:
29th Feb 2024
Last viewed:
15th May 2025
Total views:
37
Release Dates
US release date
 US release
13th September 2024
1 years 2 months 4 days ago
Canada release date
 Canada
13th September 2024
1 years 2 months 4 days ago
Ireland release date
 Ireland
13th September 2024
1 years 2 months 4 days ago
Australia release date
 Australia
3rd October 2024
1 years 1 months 14 days ago
Total Grosses
United Kingdom Flag
UK total gross
  £1.7 Million
United States Flag
US total gross
  $435.4 Thousand
Cinema Tickets Sold
United Kingdom Flag
UK tickets sold
217,655 aprox.
United States Flag
US tickets sold
38,493 aprox.
Box Office Breakdown
UK Box Office
  • Released: 13th Sep '24
  • Debut position: 7
  • Highest position: 7
  • Debut gross: £353.1 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 11
US Box Office
  • Release: 13th Sep '24
  • Debut position: 19
  • Highest position: 19
  • Debut gross: $200 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 3
Global Box Office
  • No global cinema data.
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Directed by
anand tucker Anand Tucker
Starring
Gemma ArtertonNina Land
anand tuckerIan McKellenJimmy Erskine
Lesley ManvilleAnnabel Land
Mark StrongDavid Brooke
Ben BarnesStephen Wyley
Romola GaraiCora Wyley
Alfred EnochTom Turner
Claire SkinnerMary Brooke
Beau GadsdonFreya Wyley
Pearce QuigleyMr. Morrisey
Rebecca GethingsJoan
Joe CoenBrachiano / Orsino
Jay SimpsonSlyfield
Nikesh PatelFerdy Harwood
Nicholas BishopRichard Pugh
Matthew CottleGraham Meadows
Eva MagyarDolly Langdon
Oliver ShawRowan Wyley
Eleanor WyldIsabella / Viola
Jake NeadsFlamineo / Faban
Albie MarberLennie
Jacob James BeswickRobbie
Debra GillettMrs. Keefe
Grant CrookesCritic
Ross ArmstrongOswald Mosley
James McNicholasHospital PC
Tom PadleyPolice Officer
Natalie LawNurse
Shanika OceanZanche
Griffin StevensLodovico
Jonathan SparrowStage Hand
Ron CookHugh Morris
Libbi FoxDiana Guinness
Colleen Neary McClureWanda
Avye LeventisLizzie
Ed MaddenIvan Franklin
Cara BallingallDaphne
Nick MossBlackshirt
Matthew SimpsonPost Boy
Jasper BrittonGideon Lambert
Paul WarwickDistinguished Gentleman
Luke Simon RobertsAutograph Seeker
Aisling LongshawCornelia
Tom RouvrayGiovanni
Louis PierisDoctor Julio
Aisling Tara
Magnus GordonGasparo / Sebastian
Ty Hurley
uncredited
Private Members Club / Bar Patron
Tina Simmons
uncredited
Family Mourner
David Thrower
uncredited
Cafe Owner
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2024-09-13
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UK Box Office Info
Highest Place
7
Weeks top 15
2
Total weeks
11
Total UK Gross:
£1,682,475
UK Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
The Critic
13 Sep 2024
7N
£353,075
£353,075
20 Sep 2024
9▼
£208,153
£875,463
27 Sep 2024
16▼
£108,944
£1,241,046
4 Oct 2024
19▼
£46,305
£1,449,637
11 Oct 2024
29▼
£21,252
£1,547,374
18 Oct 2024
37▼
£9,468
£1,600,103
25 Oct 2024
57▼
£1,753
£1,627,121
1 Nov 2024
58▼
£1,636
£1,639,630
8 Nov 2024
44▲
£3,112
£1,658,862
15 Nov 2024
31▲
£3,037
£1,667,939
22 Nov 2024
43▼
£2,631
£1,682,475

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

North American Box Office Info
Highest Place
19
Weeks top 15
0
Total Weeks
3
Total US Gross:
$435,360
North American Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
13 Sep 2024
19N
$200,000
$200,000
20 Sep 2024
22▼
$70,049
$361,152
4 Oct 2024
40N
$6,127
$435,360

* 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
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  •  United Kingdom release date:
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Top Grossing Movie Chart Position
UK total gross
£1,682,475
3049
Fargo
3050
The Critic
3051
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Genres
Crime
Crime
Drama
Drama
Mystery
Mystery
Popular in these countries
  • Brazil Brazil
  • Vietnam Vietnam
  • United States United States
  • China China
  • Lithuania Lithuania
  • India India
  • United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • Argentina Argentina
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Review: The Running Man  The Critic Wed, 12th November 2025

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Strong, silent — but still box office gold  The Critic Sat, 15th November 2025

Ian McKellen and Lesley Manville's British thriller is now on Prime Video  Digital Spy Tue, 25th March 2025

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