Historical UK Box Office - Look Who's Talking (1990), Fast & Furious 7 (2015), Lake Placid (2000)

A weekly rundown of the UK box office chart headlines over the last 30 years.

A year ago (2019) -

Making its debut at the top was Shazam! starring Zachary Levi and Michelle Borth and directed by David F. Sandberg

The longerst run on the box office and the top total grossing film was Captain Marvel which had taken £34.6 Million over 5 Weeks of release.

Five years ago (2015) -

Also making its debut at the top was Fast and Furious 7 starring Vin Diesel and Paul Walker and directed by James Wan

The longerst run on the box office and the top total grossing film was Big Hero 6 which had taken £19.7 Million over 9 Weeks of release.

Ten years ago (2010) -

Another film making its debut at the top was Clash of the Titans starring Sam Worthington and Liam Neeson and directed by Louis Leterrier

The longerst run on the box office and the top total grossing film was Avatar which had taken £91.4 Million over 16 Weeks of release.

Fifteen years ago (2005) -

Making its debut at the top was The Ring Two starring Naomi Watts and Simon Baker and directed by Hideo Nakata

The longerst run on the box office and the top total grossing film was Meet the Fockers which had taken £28.5 Million over 10 Weeks of release.

Twenty years ago (2000) -

Making its debut at the top was Lake Placid starring Bill Pullman and Bridget Fonda and directed by Steve Miner

The film with the longest run was American Beauty which had been on the box office for 10 Weeks.

The top total grossing film of the week was Toy Story 2 which had taken £41.8 Million after 8 Weeks of release.

Twenty five years ago (1995) -

The number one film was The Madness of King George which had been at the top for 2 Weeks.

The top new film of the week was Just Cause directed by Arne Glimcher and starring Sean Connery and Laurence Fishburne which entered the box office at number 2.

The longerst run on the box office and the top total grossing film was Forrest Gump which had taken £16.4 Million over 27 Weeks of release.

Thirty years ago (1990) -

Making its debut at the top was Look Who's Talking starring John Travolta and Kirstie Alley and directed by Amy Heckerling

The longerst run on the box office and the top total grossing film was Back to the Future Part II which had taken £10.4 Million over 20 Weeks of release.