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1989 | DIRECTED BY JOHN MILIUS

Farewell to the King

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Movie Stats
Year
1989
Runtime
 117 minutes (1 hr 57 mins)
Select Cast
Nick Nolte
Nigel Havers
Frank McRae
Gerry Lopez
Marilyn Tokuda
Chang Wing Choy
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No of ratings:
1
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First viewed:
19th Jul 2019
Last viewed:
4th Jul 2025
Total views:
12
Total Grosses
United Kingdom Flag
UK total gross
  £701.6 Thousand
United States Flag
US total gross
  $2 Million
Cinema Tickets Sold
United Kingdom Flag
UK tickets sold
301,120 aprox.
United States Flag
US tickets sold
489,771 aprox.
Box Office Breakdown
UK Box Office
  • Released: 7th Jul '89
  • Debut position: 4
  • Highest position: 4
  • Debut gross: £290.3 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 5
US Box Office
  • Debut weekend: 3rd Mar '89
  • Debut position: 15
  • Highest position: 15
  • Debut gross: $1.2 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 2
Global Box Office
  • No global cinema data.
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Directed by
john milius John Milius
Starring
Nick Nolte
Nigel Havers
Frank McRae
Gerry Lopez
Marilyn Tokuda
Chang Wing Choy
Aki Aleong
Marius Weyers
William Wise
Wayne Pygram
Richard Morgan
Elan Oberon
James Fox
Michael Nissman
John Bennett Perry

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UK Box Office Info
Highest Place
4
Weeks top 15
5
Total weeks
5
Total UK Gross:
£701,609
UK Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
Farewell to the King
7 Jul 1989
4N
£290,349
£290,349
14 Jul 1989
5▼
£152,815
£496,649
21 Jul 1989
9▼
£80,429
£613,271
28 Jul 1989
11▼
£42,331
£672,534
4 Aug 1989
12▼
£22,279
£701,609

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

North American Box Office Info
Highest Place
15
Weeks top 15
1
Total Weeks
2
Total US Gross:
$1,954,185
North American Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
3 Mar 1989
15N
$1,150,531
$1,150,531
10 Mar 1989
17▼
$434,652
$1,954,185

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

Global Box Office Chart History
No US box office info

* 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
£701,609
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Farewell to the King
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Genres
Action
Action
Adventure
Adventure
Drama
Drama
War
War
Popular in these countries
  • Brazil Brazil
  • Spain Spain
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