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Betty BlueFollow

1986 • NR • 2h • Drama, Romance • Alive Films
🍅 78% 90% MC 56 IMDb 7.3

Box office summary

Domestic total
$179K
Incl. 2009 re-release
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Cast & crew

Directed byJean-Jacques Beineix ScreenplayJean-Jacques Beineix Produced byJean-Jacques Beineix CinematographyJean-François Robin MusicGabriel Yared Prod. DesignCarlos Conti StarringJean-Hugues Anglade, Béatrice Dalle, Gérard Darmon, Consuelo De Haviland, Clémentine Célarié, Jacques Mathou StudioAlive Films

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal
1986 US release
12 Jan 23-25 32 $49.3K — 12 $4,110 $98.3K
13 Jan 30-Feb 1 37 $60.0K +21.6% 3 $19,985 $179.4K
2009 director's cut re-release
1 Jun 12-14 96 $2.4K — 1 $2,438 $2.4K
4 Jul 3-5 70 $3.9K — 1 $3,911 $8.3K
7 Jul 24-26 95 $1.6K — 1 $1,644 $12.0K

Totals are lifetime: each re-release adds to the 1986 US run.

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