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1998 | DIRECTED BY DAVID MAMET

The Spanish Prisoner

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Movie Stats
Year
1998
Select Cast
Steve Martin
Campbell Scott
Rebecca Pidgeon
Ben Gazzara
Ricky Jay
Felicity Huffman
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First viewed:
22nd Apr 2016
Last viewed:
11th Mar 2026
Total views:
53
Total Grosses
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UK total gross
  £417 Thousand
United States Flag
US total gross
  $9.6 Million
Global Flag
Global total gross
  $10.4 Million
Cinema Tickets Sold
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UK tickets sold
103,484 aprox.
United States Flag
US tickets sold
2 Million aprox.
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Global tickets sold
No data
Box Office Breakdown
UK Box Office
  • Released: 28th Aug '98
  • Debut position: 8
  • Highest position: 8
  • Debut gross: £78.9 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 5
US Box Office
  • Debut weekend: 3rd Apr '98
  • Debut position: 21
  • Highest position: 13
  • Debut gross: $124 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 4
Global Box Office
  • No global cinema data.
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Directed by
david mamet David Mamet
Starring
Campbell Scott
david mametSteve Martin
Rebecca Pidgeon
Ben Gazzara
Ricky Jay
Felicity Huffman
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UK Box Office Info
Highest Place
8
Weeks top 15
5
Total weeks
5
Total UK Gross:
£417,040
UK Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
The Spanish Prisoner
28 Aug 1998
8N
£78,903
£78,903
4 Sep 1998
10▼
£78,485
£223,652
11 Sep 1998
13▼
£38,260
£311,040
18 Sep 1998
13▲▼
£30,700
£362,406
25 Sep 1998
15▼
£35,228
£417,040

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

North American Box Office Info
Highest Place
13
Weeks top 15
2
Total Weeks
4
Total US Gross:
$9,593,903
North American Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
3 Apr 1998
21N
$124,011
$124,011
1 May 1998
15▼
$816,111
$2,872,596
8 May 1998
13▲
$977,935
$4,182,825
26 Apr 2019
40N
$2,500
$2,500

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

Global Box Office Chart History
No US box office info

* 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
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Mystery
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Thriller
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