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1988 | DIRECTED BY PEDRO ALMODOVAR

Women On the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown

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Women On the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown
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Movie Stats
Year
1988
Runtime
 88 minutes (1 hr 28 mins)
Select Cast
Antonio Banderas
Carmen Maura
Julieta Serrano
Maria Barranco
Rossy de Palma
Kiti Manver
Full cast and crew
Salty Popcorn Stats
First viewed:
3rd May 2016
Last viewed:
23rd Jul 2026
Total views:
81
Release Dates
US release date
 US release
11th November 1988
37 years 9 months 14 days ago
Spain release date
 Spain
14th March 1988
38 years 5 months 11 days ago
Italy release date
 Italy
1st September 1988
37 years 11 months 24 days ago
Argentina release date
 Argentina
15th September 1988
37 years 11 months 10 days ago
Canada release date
 Canada
16th September 1988
37 years 11 months 9 days ago
Finland release date
 Finland
23rd December 1988
37 years 8 months 2 days ago
Total Grosses
United Kingdom Flag
UK total gross
  £298.3 Thousand
Cinema Tickets Sold
United Kingdom Flag
UK tickets sold
129,678 aprox.
Box Office Breakdown
UK Box Office
  • Released: 16th Jun '89
  • Debut position: 4
  • Highest position: 4
  • Debut gross: £143.6 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 5
US Release
Global Box Office
  • No global cinema data.
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Directed by
pedro almodovar Pedro Almodovar
Starring
Carmen MauraPepa
pedro almodovarAntonio BanderasCarlos
Julieta SerranoLucia
Maria BarrancoCandela
Rossy de PalmaMarisa
Kiti ManverPaulina Morales
Guillermo MontesinosTaxista
Chus LampreavePortera Testiga de Jehova
Eduardo CalvoPadre de Lucia
Loles LeonSecretaria
Angel de Andres LopezPolicia I
Fernando GuillenIvan
Juan LombarderoGerman
Jose Antonio NavarroPolicia II
Ana LezaAna
AmbiteAmbite
Mary GonzalezMadre Lucia
Lupe BarradoSecretaria Paulina
Joaquin ClimentPolicia I Spot
Chema GilPolicia II Spot
Gabriel LatorreCura
Francisca CaballeroLocutora TV
Carlos Garcia CamberoEmpleado averias
Agustin AlmodovarEmpleado Inmobiliaria
Tomas CorralesBasurero
Eva GonzalezChica que baila
Carmen EspadaFarmaceutica
Susana MiranoClienta Enmascarada I
Paquita FernandezClienta Enmascarada II
Federico Garcia CamberoDependiente Farmacia
Gregorio RosMedico
Paco VirsedaMensajero
Imanol UribeMarido
Jose MarcoPadrino
Los Angeles BareaLa Mujer Policia
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UK Box Office Info
Highest Place
4
Weeks top 15
5
Total weeks
5
Total UK Gross:
£298,259
UK Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
Women On the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown
16 Jun 1989
4N
£143,586
£143,586
23 Jun 1989
10▼
£62,429
£230,987
30 Jun 1989
12▼
£27,143
£268,987
7 Jul 1989
14▼
£11,801
£284,918
14 Jul 1989
14▲▼
£9,201
£298,259

* 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 Standings: All-Time Top-Grossing Rankings
UK total gross: £298,259
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Drama
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Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown  Wexner Center for the Arts Wed, 3rd June 2026

2026 Oscar Predictions: Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown  Awards Daily Fri, 14th November 2025

Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown: A Sweet New Style  The Criterion Collection Thu, 23rd February 2017

Italian drama film falls short on character development  The Jerusalem Post Wed, 22nd July 2026

Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown (1988)  Alternate Ending - Movie Reviews Sun, 15th April 2018

Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown review – a gorgeous take on a flawed musical  The Guardian Wed, 14th May 2025

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