The Spanish Prisoner (1998)

Steve Martin

Campbell Scott

Rebecca Pidgeon

Ben Gazzara

Ricky Jay

Felicity Huffman

Full cast and crew

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First viewed:
22nd Apr 2016

Last viewed:
20th Mar 2026

Total views:
57

UK total gross
£417 Thousand

US total gross
$9.6 Million

Global total gross
$10.4 Million

Cinema Tickets Sold

UK tickets sold
103,484 aprox.

US tickets sold
2 Million aprox.

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.

Directed by
	David Mamet

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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

£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

1 May 1998

15▼

$816,111

$2,872,596

8 May 1998

13▲

$977,935

$4,182,825

26 Apr 2019

40N

$2,500

* 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: £417,040

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