Child's Play (1989)

Directed by
	Tom Holland

15th July 2020

This film may be too scary for young audiences to watch but itâ€™s a must-see for fans of the horror genre.

Larry Wyse

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UK Box Office Info

Highest Place
3

Weeks top 15
10

Total weeks
12

Total UK Gross:

£986,864

UK Box Office Chart History

Date

Place

Week

Total

Child's Play

2 Jun 1989

£292,005

9 Jun 1989

3▲▼

£225,157

£595,967

16 Jun 1989

5▼

£139,050

£790,637

23 Jun 1989

9▼

£66,214

£880,026

30 Jun 1989

11▼

£31,530

£925,745

7 Jul 1989

13▼

£20,599

£955,614

14 Jul 1989

15▼

£9,000

£967,764

21 Jul 1989

16▼

£5,650

£975,109

28 Jul 1989

15▲

£5,000

£982,359

4 Aug 1989

15▲▼

£2,500

£985,859

11 Aug 1989

15▲▼

£500

£986,584

18 Aug 1989

16▼

£200

£986,864

* 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
6

Total Weeks
6

Total US Gross:

$28,091,683

North American Box Office Chart History

Date

Place

Week

Total

11 Nov 1988

$6,583,963

18 Nov 1988

2▼

$5,202,675

$14,820,992

25 Nov 1988

6▼

$4,628,987

$22,076,480

2 Dec 1988

7▼

$2,271,277

$25,236,566

9 Dec 1988

9▼

$1,333,176

$27,099,190

16 Dec 1988

11▼

$669,579

$28,091,683

* 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: £986,864

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Films in series

Child's Play / 1989

Directed By

Tom Holland

Starring

Catherine Hicks • Chris Sarandon • Alex Vincent

UK gross: £986,864

Child's Play 2: Chucky's Back / 1990

Directed By

John Lafia

Starring

Alex Vincent • Jenny Agutter • Gerrit Graham

UK gross: £529,984

Child's Play 3 Look Who's Stalking

Directed By

Starring

Bride of Chucky / 1999

Directed By

Ronny Yu

Starring

Jennifer Tilly • Brad Dourif • Katherine Heigl

UK gross: £526,510

Seed of Chucky / 2004

Directed By

Don Mancini

Starring

Jennifer Tilly • Brad Dourif • Billy Boyd

UK gross: £226,837

Curse of Chucky

Directed By

Starring

Cult of Chucky

Directed By

Starring

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Starring
	Catherine Hicks
	Chris Sarandon
	Alex Vincent
	Brad Dourif
	Dinah Manoff
	Tommy Swerdlow
	Jack Colvin
	Neil Giuntoli
	Juan Ramirez
	Alan Wilder
	Richard Baird
	Ray Oliver
	Aaron Osborne
	Tyler Hard
	Ted Liss
	Roslyn Alexander
	Bo Kane
	Leila Lee Olsen
	Ed Gale
	Lena Sack
	Tommy Gerard
	Michael Chavez
	Jamie Gray
	Erin Munz
	Jana Twomey
	Suaundra Black
	Edan Gross
	John Franklin
	Michael Patrick Carter
	Jeff Dlugolecki
	Hunter Marks
	Robert Minkoff

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Child's Play / 1989

Child's Play 2: Chucky's Back / 1990

Child's Play 3 Look Who's Stalking

Bride of Chucky / 1999

Seed of Chucky / 2004

Curse of Chucky

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