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UK box office preview for weekend Friday, 21st February 2020 - Greed, The Call Of The Wild, Little Joe, The Public and Like A Boss

UK box office preview for weekend Friday, 21st February 2020 -  Greed, The Call Of The Wild, Little Joe, The Public and Like A Boss
Greed
Last week saw Sonic the Hedgehog at the top of the UK box office, can any of this weeks new releases do enough to top the chart this weekend?

The Call Of The Wild

Greed

First up at cinemas this week is Greed, a Dramatic movie directed by Michael Winterbottom who also directed The Claim in 2001 which grossed £85.6 Thousand in the UK.

It stars Steve Coogan who last starred in Stan and Ollie (2019).

The film also stars David Mitchell who last appeared in Gun Shy (2017).

The Call Of The Wild

Next on this weeks new release schedule is The Call of the Wild.

This new Dramatic movie stars Harrison Ford who's last film was Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019)

It also stars Karen Gillan who appeared in Spies In Disguise (2019).

The film is brought to us by new director Chris Sanders.

Little Joe

Next up this week is Little Joe which is directed by Jessica Hausner who directed Amour Fou in 2015.

It stars Emily Beecham and Ben Whishaw.

The Public

Also this week there is The Public from director Emilio Estevez who also directed Men At Work in 1991.

The film features Alec Baldwin and Taylor Schilling in starring roles.

Like A Boss

The long list of new releases continues with Like a Boss which is directed by Miguel Arteta who directed Cedar Rapids in 2011.

It stars Billy Porter and Salma Hayek.

Check back on Monday to see where these cinema releases end up on the Weekend Box Office Chart.

Come back next week when there are 6 new releases. -

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