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2020 | DIRECTED BY FRANCIS ANNAN

Escape From Pretoria

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Escape From Pretoria
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Movie Stats
Year
2020
Runtime
 106 minutes (1 hr 46 mins)
Select Cast
Daniel Radcliffe
Daniel Webber
Ian Hart
Nathan Page
Ratidzo Mambo
Mark Leonard Winter
Full cast and crew
Salty Popcorn Stats
No of ratings:
3
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First viewed:
2nd Mar 2020
Last viewed:
24th Sep 2025
Total views:
128
Release Dates
US release date
 US release
6th March 2020
5 years 6 months 26 days ago
Total Grosses
United Kingdom Flag
UK total gross
  £10.4 Thousand
Global Flag
Global total gross
  $2.4 Million
Cinema Tickets Sold
United Kingdom Flag
UK tickets sold
1,546 aprox.
Global Flag
Global tickets sold
281,155 aprox.
Box Office Breakdown
UK Box Office
  • Released: 6th Mar '20
  • Debut position: 25
  • Highest position: 25
  • Debut gross: £7.2 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 2
US Box Office
  • Release: No US cinema release.
Global Box Office
  • Release: 1st Jan '70
  • Debut weekend: 8th May '20
  • Debut position: 2
  • Highest position: 1
  • Debut gross: $136.3 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 8
ADVERTISMENT
Directed by
francis annan Francis Annan
Starring
francis annanDaniel RadcliffeTim Jenkin
Daniel WebberStephen Lee
Ian HartDenis Goldberg
Nathan PageMongo
Ratidzo MamboDaphne
Mark Leonard WinterLeonard Fontaine
Stephen HunterPeter Jenkin
Jeanette CroninMary Jenkin
Adam TuominenJeremy Cronin
Adam OvadiaVan Zadelhoff
Paul HarveyPrison Warden
Martin AylesPrison Guard
David WilsonPolitical Prisoner
PJ OatenDavid Rabkin
Lenny FirthVermellen
Lliam AmorDavid Kitson
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UK Box Office Info
Highest Place
25
Weeks top 15
0
Total weeks
2
Total UK Gross:
£10,433
UK Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
Escape From Pretoria
6 Mar 2020
25N
£7,184
£7,184
13 Mar 2020
43▼
£929
£10,433

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

North American Box Office Chart History
No US box office info

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

Global Box Office Info
Highest Place
1
Weeks at No.1
1
Weeks top 15
3
Total Weeks
8
Total Global Gross:
$2,431,995
Global Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
8 May 2020
2N
$136,250
$136,250
29 May 2020
1N
$184,744
$1,205,045
5 Jun 2020
8▼
$132,134
$1,454,370
12 Jun 2020
46▼
$40,434
$1,510,398
31 Jul 2020
31N
$83,901
$1,763,538
7 Aug 2020
34▼
$69,331
$1,893,499
28 Aug 2020
52N
$22,723
$2,255,656
10 Jun 2022
20N
$660,000
$3,158,774

* 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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Top Grossing Movie Chart Position
UK total gross
£10,433
10897
Kelly + Victor
10898
Escape From Pretoria
10899
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Genres
Thriller
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Daniel Radcliffe's forgotten real-life thriller is now on Netflix  Digital Spy Wed, 26th February 2025

Escape from Pretoria review – ingenious apartheid-era thriller  The Guardian Sun, 8th March 2020

Netflix lines up huge week for thriller fans as it quietly adds 'new John Wick'  The Mirror Sat, 22nd February 2025

Escape From Pretoria Review  empireonline.com Tue, 3rd March 2020

Arclight Films releases first image of Daniel Radcliffe in 'Escape From Pretoria'  Screen Daily Tue, 12th March 2019

Escape from Pretoria  filmreviewdaily.com Thu, 26th September 2024

12th May 2020
US and Global Box Office Analysis weekend 8th - 10th May, Still no UK figures reported but The Wretched and A Rainy Day In New York do well