A Life Less Ordinary (1997)

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First viewed:
11th May 2016

Last viewed:
28th Apr 2026

Total views:
65

UK total gross
£2.3 Million

US total gross
$4.4 Million

Global total gross
$6.9 Million

Cinema Tickets Sold

UK tickets sold
554,137 aprox.

US tickets sold
951,356 aprox.

Global tickets sold
No data

Box Office Breakdown

UK Box Office

Released: 24th Oct '97
Debut position: 3
Highest position: 3
Debut gross: £1 Million
Total chart weeks: 5

US Box Office

Debut weekend: 24th Oct '97
Debut position: 9
Highest position: 9
Debut gross: $2 Million
Total chart weeks: 2

Global Box Office

No global cinema data.

Directed by
	Danny Boyle

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GOOD FILM

ITS OK

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UK Box Office Info

Highest Place
3

Weeks top 15
5

Total weeks
5

Total UK Gross:

£2,255,338

UK Box Office Chart History

Date

Place

Week

Total

A Life Less Ordinary

24 Oct 1997

£1,045,050

31 Oct 1997

5▼

£486,070

£1,749,852

7 Nov 1997

7▼

£226,079

£2,055,059

14 Nov 1997

11▼

£105,153

£2,191,758

21 Nov 1997

14▼

£48,908

£2,255,338

* 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
1

Total Weeks
2

Total US Gross:

$4,366,722

North American Box Office Chart History

Date

Place

Week

Total

24 Oct 1997

$2,007,279

31 Oct 1997

16▼

$846,233

$3,511,326

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

Global Box Office Chart History

We have no info on the global box office for this movie

* 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

Box Office Standings: All-Time Top-Grossing Rankings

UK total gross: £2,255,338

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Starring
	Ewan McGregor
	Cameron Diaz
	Holly Hunter
	Delroy Lindo
	Dan Hedaya
	Ian McNeice
	Frank Kanig
	Mel Winkler
	Anne Cullimore Decker
	Stanley Tucci
	K.K. Dodds
	Tony Shalhoub
	Ian Holm
	Christopher Gorham
	Maury Chaykin
	Timothy Olyphant
	Robert Kellog
	David Stifel
	Dane Stevens
	Jayceen Craven
	Crystal Martinez
	Jan Hanks
	Mary-Cristina Schaub
	Kitty Brunson
	Chuck Gowdy
	Judith Ivey
	Toni Lynn Byrd

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