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1991 | DIRECTED BY JOHN HUGHES

Curly Sue

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Movie Stats
Year
1991
Runtime
 101 minutes (1 hr 41 mins)
Select Cast
Jim Belushi
Kelly Lynch
Alisan Porter
John Getz
Fred Dalton Thompson
Cameron Thor
Full cast and crew
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No of ratings:
1
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First viewed:
31st May 2016
Last viewed:
6th Jan 2026
Total views:
100
Release Dates
US release date
 US release
25th October 1991
34 years 3 months 14 days ago
Total Grosses
United Kingdom Flag
UK total gross
  £1.3 Million
United States Flag
US total gross
  $29.7 Million
Cinema Tickets Sold
United Kingdom Flag
UK tickets sold
415,673 aprox.
United States Flag
US tickets sold
7.1 Million aprox.
Box Office Breakdown
UK Box Office
  • Released: 27th Dec '91
  • Debut position: 3
  • Highest position: 3
  • Debut gross: £552.1 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 6
US Box Office
  • Release: 25th Oct '91
  • Debut weekend: 1st Nov '91
  • Debut position: 2
  • Highest position: 1
  • Debut gross: $5.3 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 5
Global Box Office
  • No global cinema data.
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Directed by
john hughes John Hughes
Starring
Jim BelushiBill Dancer
Kelly LynchGrey Ellison
Alisan PorterCurly Sue
John GetzWalker McCormick
Fred Dalton ThompsonBernard Oxbar
Cameron ThorMaitre d'
Branscombe RichmondAlbert
john hughesSteve CarellTesio
Gail BoggsAnise Hall
Burke ByrnesDr. Maxwell
Viveka DavisTrina
Barbara TarbuckMrs. Arnold
Edie McClurgSecretary
Charles AdamsPrison Guard
James W. BoinskiPawnbroker
Lyle BrowneTheater Patron
Nadine BurkeSocial Worker
Adele RobbinsDCFS Caseworker
Carol ChickeringSoprano
Grace ColletteFoster Mother
Ralph FoodyDrifter
Cedrick PipesCook
Alonzo HallCook
Luke ReichleStore Clerk 1
Joel LevinStore Clerk 2
Tammy KarabasStore Clerk 3
Patricia HookerStore Clerk 4
Joe LissTicket Taker
Rocco PecirnoFather of the Bride
Ely PougetDinah Tompkins
Susan MayerWoman with Champagne Glass
John AshtonFrank Arnold
James DeAngeloHobo
Brian Reed GarvinTheater Manager
Karen Jensen-ClarkTheatre Patron
Shon LittleFederico
Robert MinkoffBit
Larry NazimekHomeless Person
Robert Zajonc

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UK Box Office Info
Highest Place
3
Weeks top 15
6
Total weeks
6
Total UK Gross:
£1,259,489
UK Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
Curly Sue
27 Dec 1991
3N
£552,103
£552,103
3 Jan 1992
5▼
£276,052
£910,971
10 Jan 1992
5▲▼
£138,026
£1,090,405
17 Jan 1992
9▼
£69,013
£1,187,023
24 Jan 1992
12▼
£34,507
£1,235,333
31 Jan 1992
13▼
£17,254
£1,259,489

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

North American Box Office Info
Highest Place
1
Weeks at No.1
1
Weeks top 15
5
Total Weeks
5
Total US Gross:
$29,710,165
North American Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
1 Nov 1991
2▼
$5,321,727
$11,239,082
8 Nov 1991
1▲
$4,957,474
$17,166,541
15 Nov 1991
2▼
$4,203,421
$22,776,629
22 Nov 1991
5▼
$2,375,146
$25,833,090
13 Dec 1991
10▼
$336,229
$29,710,165

* 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
No global box office info
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Top Grossing Movie Chart Position
UK total gross
£1,259,489
3528
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3529
Curly Sue
3530
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Genres
Comedy
Comedy
Drama
Drama
Family
Family
Romance
Romance
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News from around the web
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Curly Sue (1991) - Movie Review  Alternate Ending - Movie Reviews Sat, 19th November 2011

Curly Sue movie review & film summary (1991)  Roger Ebert Tue, 31st October 2017

Curly Sue Review  empireonline.com Sat, 1st January 2000

John Hughes Remembered: Kelly Lynch (Grey from 'Curly Sue')  Entertainment Weekly Thu, 13th August 2009

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