Australia Box Office for The Elephant Man (1980)

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The Elephant Man
Theatrical Performance (US$)
Australia Box Office $2,653Details
Worldwide Box Office $26,026,416Details
Home Market Performance
North America Blu-ray Sales $638,176 Details
Total North America Video Sales $638,176
Further financial details...

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  4. Worldwide
  5. Cast & Crew
  6. Trailer

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Movie Details

Production Budget:$5,000,000
Australia Releases: November 12th, 2020 (Wide)
January 31st, 2025 (Limited)
Video Release: October 26th, 2006 by Paramount Home Video
MPAA Rating: PG
Running Time: 124 minutes
Keywords: 1880s, Biographical Drama, 1981 Oscars Best Picture Nominee
Source:Based on Factual Book/Article
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Dramatization
Production/Financing Companies: EMI Films, BrooksFilms Limited
Production Countries: United Kingdom, United States
Languages: English

Because some of our sources provide box office data in their local currency, while we use USD in the graph above and table below, exchange rate fluctuations can have effect on the data causing stronger increases or even decreases of the cumulative box office.

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeScreensPer ScreenTotal GrossWeek
2020/11/13 - $286   4 $72   $0 1
2020/11/20 - $693 +142% 4 $173   $0 2
2020/11/27 - $581 -16% 3 $194   $2,653 3
2021/05/07 - $1,366   1 $1,366   $0 26

Box Office Summary Per Territory

$00
Territory Release
Date		 Opening
Weekend		 Opening
Weekend
Screens		 Maximum
Screens		 Theatrical
Engagements		 Total
Box Office		 Report
Date
Australia 11/12/2020 $286 4 4 18 $2,653 1/22/2021
New Zealand 7/2/2020 $0 0 3 6 $1,192 2/24/2025
North America 10/3/1980 $0 0 0 0 $26,010,864
Portugal 5/22/1981 $0 0 2 2 $1,010 1/7/2025
Russia (CIS) 11/27/2025 00$0
Turkey 12/28/1981 $0 0 9 12 $817 11/5/2020
United Kingdom 3/13/2020 $9,880 16 16 16 $9,880 3/18/2020
 
Worldwide Total$26,026,416 2/24/2025

Leading Cast

John Hurt    John Merrick

Supporting Cast

Anthony Hopkins    Dr. Frederick Treves
Anne Bancroft    Mrs. Kendal
John Gielgud    Carr Gomm
Wendy Hiller    Mothershead
Dexter Fletcher    Byte’s Boy
Freddie Jones    Bytes
Michael Elphick    Night Porter
Helen Ryan    Princess Alex
John Standing    Fox

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Production and Technical Credits

David Lynch    Director
Jonathan Sanger    Producer
Stuart Cornfeld    Executive Producer
David Lynch    Screenwriter
Eric Bergren    Screenwriter
Christopher De Vore    Screenwriter
Freddie Francis    Director of Photography
John Morris    Composer