Director
Steven Spielberg
Starring
Christian Bale, John Malkovich, Miranda Richardson
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Empire of the Sun
📊 Performance IndexMilestones
🌎 Global Tracker
(Target:
$500M)
0%
🇺🇸 Domestic (US)
(Target:
$250M)
0%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
(Target:
$25M)
4%
⚡ Volatility
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🕒 Normal tracking metrics
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💰 Box Office
HUD
Live
Data
Opening Weekends
🇬🇧
UK Weekend
£177,125
Lifetime Grosses
🇬🇧
Total United Kingdom
£946,008
🌐
Worldwide Total
$1,210,890
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Cast & Crew
Directors
Steven Spielberg
Director
Written
Not
Listed
Producers
Cast
Not
Listed
Jim
Basie
Mrs. Victor
Dr. Rawlins
Frank Demarest
Maxton
Sgt. Nagata
Mary Graham, Jim's mother
John Graham, Jim's father
Mr. Victor
Kamikaze Boy Pilot
Dainty
Tiptree
Cohen
Mr. Lockwood
Yang
Sgt. Uchida
Amy Matthews
Mr. Radik
Singing Prisoner
Mrs. Gilmour
Mrs. Phillips
Mrs. Lockwood
Mr. Partridge
Mrs. Hug
British Prisoner
British Prisoner
British Prisoner
British Prisoner
British Prisoner
British Prisoner
British Prisoner
British Prisoner
British Prisoner
British Prisoner
British Prisoner
British Prisoner
British Prisoner
American Prisoner
American Prisoner
American Prisoner
American Prisoner
Mr. Chen
Col. Marshall
Chinese Youth
Japanese Truck Driver
Japanese Sergeant - Airfield
Lt. Price
Frenchman
Amah
Paul
Paul's Sister
Chinese Cook at Detention Centre
Mr. Pym
Mrs. Pym
Mrs. Partridge
Mrs. Hug's Father
Mr. Chen's Aide
Shopkeeper
Shopkeeper
Merchant
Merchant
Merchant
Nina
Guest at Masquerade Party
Zero Pilot
Jpn Soldier / cut out
Refugee
British Prisoner
International Release Schedule
| Territory / Region | Release Date | Platform / Format |
|---|---|---|
| 🌍 USA | 8 Dec 1987 | Theatre |
| 🌍 Argentina | 25 Dec 1987 | Theatre |
| 🌍 Sweden | 26 Feb 1988 | Theatre |
| 🌍 Denmark | 4 Mar 1988 | Theatre |
| 🌍 Australia | 10 Mar 1988 | Theatre |
| 🌍 Brazil | 11 Mar 1988 | Theatre |
| 🌍 France | 16 Mar 1988 | Theatre |
| 🌍 Spain | 17 Mar 1988 | Theatre |
| 🌍 Netherlands | 17 Mar 1988 | Theatre |
| 🌍 Uruguay | 17 Mar 1988 | Theatre |
| 🌍 Finland | 18 Mar 1988 | Theatre |
| 🌍 Italy | 18 Mar 1988 | Theatre |
| 🌍 Portugal | 18 Mar 1988 | Theatre |
| 🌍 UK | 23 Mar 1988 | Theatre |
| 🌍 Colombia | 24 Mar 1988 | Theatre |
| 🌍 Ireland | 25 Mar 1988 | Theatre |
| 🌍 South Africa | 25 Mar 1988 | Theatre |
| 🌍 Japan | 2 Apr 1988 | Theatre |
| 🌍 Mexico | 3 Jun 1988 | Theatre |
| 🌍 South Korea | 8 Jul 1989 | Theatre |
| 🌍 Turkey | 2 Nov 1990 | Theatre |
| 🌍 Canada | 6 Nov 2001 | Theatre |
| 🌍 Poland | 5 Dec 2014 | Theatre |