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1994 | DIRECTED BY CHARLES BURNETT

The Glass Shield

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Movie Stats
Year
1994
Runtime
 109 minutes (1 hr 49 mins)
Select Cast
Erich Anderson
Richard Anderson
Thomas Babson
Monty Bane
Ernie Lee Banks
Michael Boatman
Full cast and crew
Salty Popcorn Stats
First viewed:
28th May 2021
Last viewed:
4th Jul 2025
Total views:
9
Release Dates
US release date
 US release
2nd June 1995
30 years 5 months 26 days ago
Total Grosses
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US total gross
  $2 Million
Cinema Tickets Sold
United States Flag
US tickets sold
479,199 aprox.
Box Office Breakdown
UK Box Office
  • Release: No UK cinema release.
US Box Office
  • Release: 2nd Jun '95
  • Debut weekend: 9th Jun '95
  • Debut position: 14
  • Highest position: 14
  • Debut gross: $539.1 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 1
Global Box Office
  • No global cinema data.
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Directed by
charles burnett Charles Burnett
Starring
Erich AndersonDistrict Attorney Ira Kern
Richard AndersonWatch Commander Clarence Massey
Thomas BabsonU.S. Marshall
Monty BaneCoroner
Ernie Lee BanksMr. Woods
Michael BoatmanDeputy J.J. Johnson
Jean Hubbard-BooneMrs. Woods
James BoyceParamedic #1
Gaye Shannon-BurnettWoman Driver
Bernie CaseyJames Locket
Linden ChilesSergeant Berry Foster
Janet ClaireJuror
Victor ContrerasMr. Cruz
Wanda De JesusCarmen Munoz
Bill DearthGuard
Marcia del MarMrs. Cruz
Victoria DillardBarbara Simms
Mkeba W. DunnTeddy Woods' Girlfriend
LoveLeighCourt Clerk
Jim FitzpatrickDeputy Jim Ryan
Eric FleeksBailiff
Patricia ForteMrs. Marshall
Elliott GouldGreenspan
Michael GregoryDeputy Roy Bush
Jim HardieInsurance Investigator Robert Hill
Don HarveyDeputy Jack Bono
Tommy Redmond HicksReverend Banks
Arthur HorstDeputy
Ice CubeTeddy Woods
James IngersollJury Foreman
Michael IronsideDetective Gene Baker
Kyle Scott JacksonMr. Marshall
Kimble JemisonBuddy Johnson
Richard KussJudge Speck
Michael R. LarsonArraignment Lawyer
Joanne K. LiebelerJane Baker
David LodgeReporter #2
Rod McFallCyclist
Christine McGrawReporter #1
David McKnightMr. Harold Johnson
Julio Oscar MechosoAssistant D.A.
Natalija NogulichJudge Helen Lewis
Dino ParksDeputy
Lori PettyDeputy Deborah Fields
Sy RichardsonMr. Taylor
Al RodrigoRodrigo
Jose Ramon RosarioInterpreter Castro
Ed RuffaloSheriff Sergeant
Lee RyanInsurance Investigator George Beaten
Jason SaffranThe Punk
Greta SeshetaJoyce
Drew SnyderSheriff Sergeant
Corbin TimbrookDeputy Kurt Smith
Joseph WalshCouncilman Ross
M. Emmet WalshDetective Jesse Hall
Donnice WilsonMrs. Johnson
Gary WoodSergeant Chuck Gilmore
Biff YeagerInvestigating Officer
Patrick FlanaganJesse

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UK Box Office Chart History
No UK box office info

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

North American Box Office Info
Highest Place
14
Weeks top 15
1
Total Weeks
1
Total US Gross:
$2,003,053
North American Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
9 Jun 1995
14N
$539,134
$2,003,053

* 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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Genres
Crime
Crime
Drama
Drama
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