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1991 | DIRECTED BY TRISTRAM POWELL

American Friends

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Movie Stats
Year
1991
Runtime
 95 minutes (1 hr 35 mins)
Select Cast
Alfred Molina
Connie Booth
Bryan Pringle
Fred Pearson
Michael Palin
Susan Denaker
Full cast and crew
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First viewed:
31st Mar 2016
Last viewed:
20th Mar 2026
Total views:
57
Release Dates
US release date
 US release
1st April 1993
33 years 5 months 3 days ago
Canada release date
 Canada
11th September 1991
34 years 11 months 23 days ago
Australia release date
 Australia
21st November 1991
34 years 9 months 13 days ago
France release date
 France
8th January 1992
34 years 7 months 27 days ago
Belgium release date
 Belgium
27th May 1993
33 years 3 months 8 days ago
Netherlands release date
 Netherlands
29th July 1993
33 years 1 months 6 days ago
Total Grosses
United Kingdom Flag
UK total gross
  £167.9 Thousand
United States Flag
US total gross
  $5.3 Thousand
Cinema Tickets Sold
United Kingdom Flag
UK tickets sold
55,401 aprox.
United States Flag
US tickets sold
1,267 aprox.
Box Office Breakdown
UK Box Office
  • Released: 22nd Mar '91
  • Debut position: 8
  • Highest position: 8
  • Debut gross: £70.5 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 5
US Box Office
  • Release: 1st Apr '93
  • Debut weekend: 9th Apr '93
  • Debut position: 21
  • Highest position: 21
  • Debut gross: $5.3 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 1
Global Box Office
  • No global cinema data.
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Directed by
tristram powell Tristram Powell
Starring
Bryan PringleHaskell
Fred PearsonHapgood
Michael PalinReverend Francis Ashby
tristram powellAlfred MolinaOliver Syme
Susan DenakerMrs. Cantrell
Jonathan FirthCable
Ian DunnGowers
Robert EddisonRushden - The President
David CalderPollitt
Simon JonesAnderson
Charles McKeownMaynard
Roger Lloyd PackDr. Butler
John NettletonGroves
Trini AlvaradoMiss Elinor Hartley
tristram powellConnie BoothMiss Caroline Hartley
Alun ArmstrongDr. Weeks
Sheila ReidMrs. Weeks
Edward Rawle-HicksJohn Weeks
Markus GehrigSwiss Guide
Jo Stone-FewingsUndergraduate 'King Lear'
Jimmy JewelAshby Senior
Wensley PitheyCave
Arthur HowardVoe
Charles SimonCanon Harper
Kenneth W CaravanMedical Graduate
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UK Box Office Info
Highest Place
8
Weeks top 15
3
Total weeks
5
Total UK Gross:
£167,865
UK Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
American Friends
22 Mar 1991
8N
£70,548
£70,548
29 Mar 1991
11▼
£35,274
£119,932
5 Apr 1991
15▼
£14,110
£138,275
12 Apr 1991
18▼
£11,758
£154,148
19 Apr 1991
17▲
£9,798
£167,865

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

North American Box Office Info
Highest Place
21
Weeks top 15
0
Total Weeks
1
Total US Gross:
$5,334
North American Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
9 Apr 1993
21N
$5,334
$5,334

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

Global Box Office Chart History
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Box Office Standings: All-Time Top-Grossing Rankings
UK total gross: £167,865
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Genres
Comedy
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Drama
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American Friends - Trailer  imdb.com Sun, 10th May 2026

Matthew Perry | Biography, Friends, Movies, Death, & Facts  Britannica Sat, 15th August 2026

‘AMERICAN FRIENDS’: A PERIOD DRAMA INSPIRED BY REAL WRITINGS  RissiWrites.com Mon, 24th April 2023

David Schwimmer  Britannica Fri, 7th August 2026

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My American Friends (Published 2009)  nytimes.com Thu, 31st December 2009

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