Rabbit Proof Fence

Everlyn Sampi

Tianna Sansbury

Laura Monaghan

David Gulpilil

Ningali Lawford

Myarn Lawford

Full cast and crew

Salty Popcorn Stats

First viewed:
14th Feb 2016

Last viewed:
6th Jan 2026

Total views:
97

UK total gross
£1.4 Million

US total gross
$6.2 Million

Cinema Tickets Sold

UK tickets sold
318,925 aprox.

US tickets sold
1.1 Million aprox.

Box Office Breakdown

UK Box Office

Released: 8th Nov '02
Debut position: 7
Highest position: 7
Debut gross: £221.8 Thousand
Total chart weeks: 6

US Box Office

Debut weekend: 29th Nov '02
Debut position: 39
Highest position: 26
Debut gross: $88.4 Thousand
Total chart weeks: 23

Global Box Office

No global cinema data.

Directed by
	Phillip Noyce

Starring
	Everlyn Sampi
	Tianna Sansbury
	Laura Monaghan
	David Gulpilil
	Ningali Lawford
	Myarn Lawford
	Deborah Mailman
	Jason Clarke
	Kenneth Branagh

Totals for each star

MUST WATCH

GOOD FILM

ITS OK

DULL

CRAP

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UK Box Office Info

Highest Place
7

Weeks top 15
6

Total weeks
6

Total UK Gross:

£1,368,188

UK Box Office Chart History

Date

Place

Week

Total

Rabbit Proof Fence

8 Nov 2002

£221,758

15 Nov 2002

8▼

£229,410

£607,067

22 Nov 2002

7▲

£153,858

£891,360

29 Nov 2002

11▼

£89,559

£1,094,780

6 Dec 2002

12▼

£75,138

£1,240,075

13 Dec 2002

12▲▼

£59,836

£1,368,188

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

North American Box Office Info

Highest Place
26

Weeks top 15
0

Total Weeks
23

Total US Gross:

$6,199,600

North American Box Office Chart History

Date

Place

Week

Total

29 Nov 2002

39N

$88,352

20 Dec 2002

49▼

$46,090

$351,684

27 Dec 2002

26▲

$434,362

$985,641

3 Jan 2003

29▼

$365,298

$1,682,956

10 Jan 2003

30▼

$321,667

$2,144,138

17 Jan 2003

32▼

$286,715

$2,550,273

24 Jan 2003

28▲

$291,338

$2,982,691

31 Jan 2003

30▼

$336,717

$3,434,931

7 Feb 2003

29▲

$349,614

$3,905,945

14 Feb 2003

29▲▼

$259,520

$4,276,486

21 Feb 2003

30▼

$214,043

$4,617,155

28 Feb 2003

29▲

$236,444

$4,917,948

7 Mar 2003

32▼

$183,670

$5,177,741

14 Mar 2003

37▼

$170,523

$5,408,425

21 Mar 2003

38▼

$142,086

$5,608,829

28 Mar 2003

39▼

$112,450

$5,772,838

4 Apr 2003

43▼

$103,313

$5,909,275

11 Apr 2003

45▼

$86,272

$6,031,193

18 Apr 2003

57▼

$50,097

$6,114,032

25 Apr 2003

63▼

$30,935

$6,165,429

2 May 2003

95▼

$7,860

$6,184,890

9 May 2003

99▼

$6,568

$6,193,000

16 May 2003

108▼

$4,470

$6,199,600

* 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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UK total gross
£1,368,188

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Rabbit Proof Fence

3386

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Phillip Noyce looks back on ‘Rabbit-Proof Fence’ at 20 Variety Australia Wed, 18th January 2023

Rabbit-Proof Fence: rewatching classic Australian films The Guardian Thu, 19th December 2013

Rabbit-Proof Fence Review empireonline.com Sat, 1st January 2000

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