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1969 | DIRECTED BY KEN LOACH

Kes

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Movie Stats
Year
1969
Runtime
 111 minutes (1 hr 51 mins)
Select Cast
David Bradley
Freddie Fletcher
Lynne Perrie
Colin Welland
Brian Glover
Bob Bowes
Full cast and crew
Salty Popcorn Stats
First viewed:
18th Aug 2025
Last viewed:
12th Mar 2026
Total views:
44
Release Dates
France release date
 France
19th June 1970
56 years 3 months 9 days ago
Ireland release date
 Ireland
7th August 1970
56 years 1 months 21 days ago
Sweden release date
 Sweden
21st September 1970
56 years 7 days ago
Belgium release date
 Belgium
17th December 1970
55 years 9 months 11 days ago
Italy release date
 Italy
8th January 1971
55 years 8 months 20 days ago
Total Grosses
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UK total gross
  £68.9 Thousand
Cinema Tickets Sold
United Kingdom Flag
UK tickets sold
255,330 aprox.
Box Office Breakdown
UK Box Office
  • Released: 3rd Apr '70
  • Debut box office: 9th Dec '22
  • Debut position: 40
  • Highest position: 37
  • Debut gross: £3.5 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 7
US Box Office
  • Release: No US cinema release.
Global Box Office
  • No global cinema data.
Directed by
ken loach Ken Loach
Starring
David BradleyBilly
Freddie FletcherJud
Lynne PerrieMrs. Casper
Colin WellandMr. Farthing
Brian GloverMr. Sugden
Bob BowesMr. Gryce
Bernard AthaYouth Employment Officer
Laurence Bould
Joey KayeComedian at Pub
Ted Carroll
Robert NaylorMacDowell
Agnes Drumgoon
George SpeedBilly's Friend
Desmond Guthrie
Zoe SunderlandLibrarian
The 4D Jones
Eric BoldersonFarmer
Joe MillerReg, Mother's Friend
Beryl Carroll
Julie Shakespeare
Bill DeanFish and Chip Shop Man
Geoffrey BanksMathematics Teacher
John Grayson
Duggie BrownMilkman
Trevor HeskethMr Crossley
Stephen CrosslandBilly's Friend
Harry MarkhamNewsagent
David GloverTibbutt
Frank NortonBilly's Friend
Martin HarleyBilly's Friend
Leslie Stringer
Julie GoodyearWoman in betting shop
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UK Box Office Info
Highest Place
37
Weeks top 15
0
Total weeks
7
Total UK Gross:
£68,939
UK Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
Kes - Original release
9 Dec 2022
40N
£3,498
£42,920
Rerelease
28 Apr 2023
52▼
£1,648
£48,284
14 Jun 2024
41▲
£2,948
£55,905
21 Jun 2024
57▼
£1,028
£56,933
8 Nov 2024
50▲
£2,283
£60,382
3 Oct 2025
51▼
£2,260
£62,642
8 May 2026
37▲
£2,385
£68,939

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

North American Box Office Chart History
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* 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 information befroe 2018 for global figures is continually being researched and hence is not complete and can be innacurate.

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Box Office Standings: All-Time Top-Grossing Rankings
UK total gross: £68,939
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Everybody's Fine
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Kes
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Genres
Drama
Drama
Family
Family
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News from around the web
Twerton Park to host outdoor screening of Kes for Ken Loach’s 90th birthday  Bath City FC Tue, 18th August 2026

Ronnie Steele: The real story behind the film 'Kes'  Barnsley Chronicle Fri, 10th April 2026

Chip shop immortalised in Kes comes on the market within days  Rotherham Advertiser Sun, 17th May 2026

The real Yorkshire locations that defined ‘Kes’  faroutmagazine.co.uk Mon, 6th April 2026

Imran Perretta: The Five Youth Culture Classics That Shaped Me  AnOther Magazine Fri, 24th July 2026

Barnsley fish and chip shop from British film Kes goes to auction  thestar.co.uk Tue, 10th March 2026

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