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Historical UK Box Office - Miss Congeniality 2: Armed And Fabulous (2005), Nanny Mcphee And The Big Bang (2010), The Madness Of King George (1995)

Historical UK Box Office - Miss Congeniality 2: Armed And Fabulous (2005), Nanny Mcphee And The Big Bang (2010), The Madness Of King George (1995)

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Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous
A weekly rundown of the UK box office chart headlines over the last 30 years.

A year ago (2019) -

Making its debut at the top was Dumbo starring Colin Farrell and Michael Keaton and directed by Tim Burton

The film with the longest run was Green Book which had been on the box office for 9 Weeks.

The top total grossing film of the week was Captain Marvel which had taken £32.5 Million after 4 Weeks of release.

Five years ago (2015) -

Also making its debut at the top was Cinderella starring Cate Blanchett and Lily James and directed by Kenneth Branagh

The film with the longest run was Kingsman: The Secret Service which had been on the box office for 9 Weeks.

The top total grossing film of the week was Fifty Shades of Grey which had taken £34.7 Million after 7 Weeks of release.

Ten years ago (2010) -

Another film making its debut at the top was Nanny Mcphee and the Big Bang starring Emma Thompson and Maggie Gyllenhaal and directed by Susanna White

The longerst run on the box office and the top total grossing film was Avatar which had taken £91.1 Million over 15 Weeks of release.

Fifteen years ago (2005) -

The number one film was Hitch which had been at the top for 2 Weeks.

The top new film of the week was Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous directed by John Pasquin and starring Sandra Bullock and Regina King which entered the box office at number 3.

The film with the longest run was Million Dollar Baby which had been on the box office for 10 Weeks.

The top total grossing film of the week was Meet the Fockers which had taken £28.4 Million after 9 Weeks of release.

Twenty years ago (2000) -

The number one film was Toy Story 2 which had been at the top for 7 Weeks and with a total gross of £41.2 Million it was also the top total grossing film.

The top new film of the week was Magnolia directed by Paul Thomas Anderson and starring Pat Healy and Genevieve Zweig which entered the box office at number 5.

The film with the longest run was American Beauty which had been on the box office for 9 Weeks.

Twenty five years ago (1995) -

Making its debut at the top was The Madness of King George starring Nigel Hawthorne and Helen Mirren and directed by Nicholas Hytner

The film with the longest run was The Shawshank Redemption which had been on the box office for 6 Weeks.

The top total grossing film of the week was Rudyard Kiplings the Jungle Book which had taken £7.2 Million after 6 Weeks of release.

Thirty years ago (1990) -

The number one film was Tango and Cash which had been at the top for 2 Weeks.

There was no new films on this weeks box office chart!

The longerst run on the box office and the top total grossing film was Back to the Future Part II which had taken £10.4 Million over 19 Weeks of release.

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