I Am Not a Witch (2017)

Gloria Huwiler

Chileshe Kalimamukwento

Travers Merrill

Ritah Mubanga

Dyna Mufuni

Maggie Mulubwa

Full cast and crew

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First viewed:
25th May 2021

Last viewed:
22nd Apr 2026

Total views:
30

UK total gross
£57.1 Thousand

US total gross
$50.9 Thousand

Cinema Tickets Sold

UK tickets sold
7,627 aprox.

US tickets sold
5,671 aprox.

Box Office Breakdown

UK Box Office

Released: 20th Oct '17
Debut position: 22
Highest position: 22
Debut gross: £24.4 Thousand
Total chart weeks: 6

US Box Office

Debut weekend: 7th Sep '18
Debut position: 70
Highest position: 70
Debut gross: $8.3 Thousand
Total chart weeks: 10

Global Box Office

No global cinema data.

Directed by
	Rungano Nyoni

Starring
Gloria Huwiler
Chileshe Kalimamukwento
Travers Merrill
Ritah Mubanga
Dyna Mufuni
Maggie Mulubwa
Nellie Munamonga
Nancy Murilo
Henry B.J. Phiri

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UK Box Office Info

Highest Place
22

Weeks top 15
0

Total weeks
6

Total UK Gross:

£57,123

UK Box Office Chart History

Date

Place

Week

Total

I Am Not a Witch

20 Oct 2017

22N

£24,445

27 Oct 2017

24▼

£5,627

£42,872

3 Nov 2017

32▼

£2,697

£51,080

10 Nov 2017

39▼

£938

£54,504

17 Nov 2017

47▼

£338

£55,354

24 Nov 2017

38▲

£383

£57,123

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

North American Box Office Info

Highest Place
70

Weeks top 15
0

Total Weeks
10

Total US Gross:

$50,868

North American Box Office Chart History

Date

Place

Week

Total

7 Sep 2018

70N

$8,252

$12,191

14 Sep 2018

84▼

$5,715

$22,584

21 Sep 2018

90▼

$2,961

$28,829

28 Sep 2018

93▼

$2,895

$33,366

5 Oct 2018

91▲

$2,488

$39,078

12 Oct 2018

88▲

$1,568

$42,388

19 Oct 2018

104▼

$325

$43,971

2 Nov 2018

80N

$2,971

$49,405

9 Nov 2018

102▼

$444

$50,057

1 Feb 2019

84N

$97

$50,868

* 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.

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No global box office info

Box Office Standings: All-Time Top-Grossing Rankings

UK total gross: £57,123

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