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Sunday, July 6, 2008

Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence

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Rotten Tomatoes Rating: 77% - Fresh
Theatrical Performance
Total US Gross $2,306,560
Released August 26, 1983
Alternative TitleMerry Christmas Mr Lawrence
Keywords World War II
Distributed by Universal
Source Based on Book/Short Story
Major Genre Drama
Country United Kingdom, Japan
Production Method Live Action
Creative Type Historical Fiction
Time Frame 1940-1950

Cast

David Bowie    Maj. Jack 'Strafer' Celliers
Jack Thompson    Group Capt. Hicksley

Weekend Chart Record

DateRank Gross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
8/26/1983 27 $99,221   4 $24,805 $99,221 3
9/2/1983 30 $112,114 +12.99% 4 $28,029 $277,579 10
9/9/1983 30 $58,094 -48.18% 4 $14,524 $369,501 17
9/16/1983 18 $430,885 +641.70% 74 $5,823 $830,000 24
9/23/1983 22 $291,970 -32.24% 70 $4,171 $1,284,970 31
9/30/1983 19 $309,918 +6.15% 157 $1,974 $1,695,915 38
10/7/1983 20 $239,000 -22.88% 146 $1,637 $2,042,000 45
10/14/1983 20 $217,560 -8.97% 196 $1,110 $2,306,560 52