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2003 | DIRECTED BY ANTOINE FUQUA

Tears of the Sun

Movie Stats
Year
2003
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First viewed:
15th May 2020
Last viewed:
19th Mar 2026
Total views:
49
Total Grosses
United Kingdom Flag
UK total gross
  £727.2 Thousand
United States Flag
US total gross
  $43.7 Million
Global Flag
Global total gross
  $86.5 Million
Cinema Tickets Sold
United Kingdom Flag
UK tickets sold
163,784 aprox.
United States Flag
US tickets sold
7.3 Million aprox.
Global Flag
Global tickets sold
24.7 Million aprox.
Box Office Breakdown
UK Box Office
  • Released: 12th Sep '03
  • Debut position: 4
  • Highest position: 4
  • Debut gross: £406.3 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 2
US Box Office
  • Debut weekend: 7th Mar '03
  • Debut position: 2
  • Highest position: 2
  • Debut gross: $17.1 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 10
Global Box Office
  • Release: 1st Jan '70
  • Debut weekend: 7th Mar '03
  • Debut position: 1
  • Highest position: 1
  • Debut gross: $17.1 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 14
Directed by
antoine fuqua
Starring
antoine fuqua
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UK Box Office Info
Highest Place
4
Weeks top 15
2
Total weeks
2
Total UK Gross:
£727,202
UK Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
Tears of the Sun
4N
£406,324
£406,324
9▼
£133,315
£727,202

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

North American Box Office Info
Highest Place
2
Weeks top 15
4
Total Weeks
10
Total US Gross:
$43,734,876
North American Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
2N
$17,057,213
$17,057,213
4▼
$8,705,853
$30,721,673
8▼
$4,435,782
$37,921,775
13▼
$2,006,425
$41,434,588
20▼
$705,691
$42,801,916
30▼
$210,131
$43,263,007
48▼
$89,147
$43,426,961
56▼
$44,827
$43,509,938
72▼
$20,604
$43,548,669
43N
$63,782
$43,632,458

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

Global Box Office Info
Highest Place
1
Weeks at No.1
5
Weeks top 15
14
Total Weeks
14
Total Global Gross:
$86,468,162
Global Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
1N
$17,057,213
$17,057,213
1▲▼
$8,705,853
$30,721,673
1▲▼
$4,673,726
$38,220,282
1▲▼
$2,094,255
$41,950,087
1▲▼
$1,830,173
$44,493,199
2▼
$1,169,025
$47,317,443
7N
$1,421,848
$48,860,990
7N
$1,754,102
$50,795,831
8N
$1,034,884
$51,963,550
10N
$2,882,279
$55,982,279
13▼
$2,563,928
$60,342,103
14▼
$1,548,202
$62,859,242
12▲
$2,618,442
$67,775,924
11▲
$2,488,594
$72,186,012

* 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

US total gross: $43,734,876
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Tears of the Sun

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