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Life of Brian

Life of Brian

Director:
Terry Jones
Key stars:
Graham Chapman
John Cleese
Terry Gilliam
Eric Idle
Terry Jones
Michael Palin
Terence Bayler
Carol Cleveland

Full cast and characters →

Runtime

94 minutes
(1 hours 34 minutes)

Release Dates

United Kingdom
8th November 1979
United States
17th August 1979
Australia
22nd November 1979
Netherlands
13th December 1979
France
8th April 1980
Brazil
30th May 1980
United Kingdom
8th November 1979

United States
17th August 1979

Australia
22nd November 1979

Netherlands
13th December 1979

France
8th April 1980

Brazil
30th May 1980

West Germany
14th August 1980

Denmark
25th August 1980

Sweden
25th August 1980

Spain
29th October 1980

Norway
31st October 1980

Portugal
14th November 1980

Finland
6th March 1981

Japan
19th December 1981

Argentina
22nd May 1985

Ireland
22nd July 1988

Italy
28th March 1991

Hungary
24th November 1994

Czech Republic
22nd January 1999

United Arab Emirates
14th April 2003

Greece
14th January 2008

Philippines
29th January 2008

Ecuador
12th June 2010

Hong Kong
14th April 2018

South Korea
14th April 2018

Singapore
14th April 2018

Taiwan
14th April 2018

Israel
15th April 2018

Turkey
7th April 2020

Egypt
21st December 2022

MORE RELEASE DATES

Certificates


15

R

15+

12

18

MA15+

14

C

G

(Banned)

11

13+

K-16

Tous publics

12

K-16

IIB

16

L

D

(Banned)

13

T

R15+

18

S/C

6

M

18

R-16

13

M/12

12+

M18

16

18

18

15

13+

16+
Total grosses

Total UK gross
£2,759,059
2269
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Genres


Comedy
Comedy
UK box office flow (top 15)
1
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3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
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13
14
15
1
9th November 1979
1
16th November 1979
2
23rd November 1979
2
30th November 1979
2
7th December 1979
3
14th December 1979
6
21st December 1979
6
28th December 1979
6
4th January 1980
UK box office history for 'Life of Brian'
reverse list
Weekend 9th November 1979 ↩
Week 1
  1. Life of Brian
    £769,925
  2. Hooper
    £440,129
  3. Yanks
    £294,280
  4. Quadrophenia
    £142,057
  5. The Frisco Kid
    £40,064
  6. Escape From Alcatraz
    £33,821
  7. The Bitch
    £14,210
  8. Scum
    £11,336
  9. Alien
    £6,525
  10. Moonraker
    £143
Weekend 16th November 1979 ↩
Week 2
  1. Life of Brian
    £508,270
  2. Hooper
    £220,065
  3. Yanks
    £147,140
  4. Quadrophenia
    £76,788
  5. Escape From Alcatraz
    £26,765
  6. The Frisco Kid
    £22,258
  7. The Bitch
    £10,150
  8. Alien
    £3,263
  9. Moonraker
    £60
Weekend 23rd November 1979 ↩
Week 3
  1. Rocky II
    £1,001,623
  2. Life of Brian
    £327,444
  3. Hooper
    £110,033
  4. Yanks
    £73,570
  5. Quadrophenia
    £41,507
  6. The Bitch
    £5,075
  7. Alien
    £1,632
  8. Moonraker
    £38
Weekend 30th November 1979 ↩
Week 4
  1. Rocky II
    £882,185
  2. Life of Brian
    £287,030
  3. Hooper
    £55,017
  4. Yanks
    £36,785
  5. Quadrophenia
    £22,436
  6. The Bitch
    £1,880
  7. Alien
    £816
Weekend 7th December 1979 ↩
Week 5
  1. Rocky II
    £836,437
  2. Life of Brian
    £116,823
  3. Hooper
    £27,509
  4. Yanks
    £18,393
  5. Quadrophenia
    £12,128
  6. Alien
    £408
Weekend 14th December 1979 ↩
Week 6
  1. Rocky II
    £468,623
  2. Mad Max
    £117,400
  3. Life of Brian
    £81,720
  4. Hooper
    £13,755
  5. Yanks
    £9,197
  6. Quadrophenia
    £6,556
Weekend 21st December 1979 ↩
Week 7
  1. Star Trek: The Motion Picture
    £915,211
  2. The Black Hole
    £505,305
  3. Apocalypse Now
    £458,284
  4. Rocky II
    £257,185
  5. Meteor
    £121,333
  6. Life of Brian
    £64,167
  7. Mad Max
    £58,700
  8. Yanks
    £4,599
  9. Quadrophenia
    £3,544
Weekend 28th December 1979 ↩
Week 8
  1. Star Trek: The Motion Picture
    £946,008
  2. Apocalypse Now
    £448,570
  3. The Black Hole
    £425,169
  4. Rocky II
    £68,652
  5. Meteor
    £55,151
  6. Life of Brian
    £46,616
  7. Mad Max
    £29,350
Weekend 4th January 1980 ↩
Week 9
  1. Star Trek: The Motion Picture
    £649,202
  2. The Black Hole
    £402,872
  3. Apocalypse Now
    £283,714
  4. Meteor
    £25,069
  5. Rocky II
    £22,844
  6. Life of Brian
    £17,554
  7. Mad Max
    £14,675
Weekend 12th April 2019 ↩
Week 10
  1. Dumbo
    £2,345,046
  2. Shazam!
    £2,162,719
  3. Wonder Park
    £1,586,003
  4. Hellboy
    £989,562
  5. Captain Marvel
    £896,889
  6. Wild Rose
    £772,060
  7. Pet Sematary
    £651,510
  8. Little
    £540,579
  9. Us
    £508,318
  10. Missing Link
    £443,608
  11. Peppa Pig: Festival of Fun
    £353,681
  12. Fisherman's Friends
    £204,529
  13. The Sisters Brother's
    £122,315
  14. Yuli: The Carlos Acosta Story: ROH Live 2019
    £110,952
  15. Mid90s
    £100,454
Weekend 19th April 2019 ↩
Week 11
  1. Shazam!
    £979,787
  2. Dumbo
    £927,804
  3. Captain Marvel
    £643,152
  4. Kalank
    £594,242
  5. Red Joan
    £432,866
  6. Greta
    £331,811
  7. Wonder Park
    £297,955
  8. Wild Rose
    £269,848
  9. Pet Sematary
    £259,351
  10. Little
    £254,416
  11. Hellboy
    £254,154
  12. Us
    £213,697
  13. Missing Link
    £165,793
  14. Peppa Pig: Festival of Fun
    £119,879
  15. Fisherman's Friends
    £89,099
Weekend 26th April 2019 ↩
Week 12
  1. Avengers: Endgame
    £43,400,000
  2. Dumbo
    £1,016,015
  3. Wonder Park
    £454,366
  4. Red Joan
    £420,629
  5. Shazam!
    £398,317
  6. Captain Marvel
    £386,455
  7. Wild Rose
    £197,796
  8. Missing Link
    £166,951
  9. Greta
    £157,021
  10. Eighth Grade
    £144,923
  11. Little
    £144,912
  12. Peppa Pig: Festival of Fun
    £123,577
  13. Pet Sematary
    £108,255
  14. Kalank
    £90,072
  15. Us
    £80,348
Weekend 10th May 2019 ↩
Week 13
  1. Pokémon Detective Pikachu
    £4,951,838
  2. Avengers: Endgame
    £4,414,015
  3. The Hustle
    £1,037,478
  4. Long Shot
    £413,059
  5. The Curse of La Llorona
    £243,601
  6. Dumbo
    £239,185
  7. Tolkien
    £237,727
  8. Amazing Grace
    £166,593
  9. Dialogues Des Carmelites: Met Opera 18/19
    £141,630
  10. Wonder Park
    £109,418
  11. Student of the Year 2
    £102,307
  12. High Life
    £77,610
  13. Red Joan
    £75,004
  14. Maharshi
    £74,839
  15. The Corrupted
    £52,988
Weekend 17th May 2019 ↩
Week 14
  1. John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum
    £3,562,524
  2. Pokémon Detective Pikachu
    £2,718,116
  3. Avengers: Endgame
    £2,232,115
  4. The Hustle
    £793,328
  5. PAW Patrol: Mighty Pups
    £521,504
  6. Long Shot
    £220,008
  7. Dumbo
    £170,126
  8. Amazing Grace
    £124,173
  9. Tolkien
    £119,683
  10. The Curse of La Llorona
    £114,232
  11. Bolshoi Ballet: 18/19 Carmen Suite/Petrushka
    £110,058
  12. Beats
    £98,153
  13. De De Pyaar De
    £95,893
  14. Wonder Park
    £87,002
  15. Breakthrough
    £81,134
Weekend 9th August 2019 ↩
Week 15
  1. The Lion King
    £4,366,824
  2. Fast and Furious Presents Hobbs and Shaw
    £2,938,833
  3. Toy Story 4
    £1,624,952
  4. Blinded By the Light
    £966,095
  5. Spider-Man: Far From Home
    £725,527
  6. The Angry Birds Movie 2
    £688,489
  7. Playmobil: The Movie
    £376,296
  8. Yesterday
    £355,195
  9. Casino Royale
    £350,633
  10. Bring the Soul: The Movie
    £237,537
  11. Annabelle Comes Home
    £223,917
  12. Horrible Histories: The Movie - Rotten Romans
    £203,335
  13. The Art of Racing In the Rain
    £197,009
  14. The Queens Corgi
    £105,867
  15. Aladdin
    £91,068
Weekend 6th September 2019 ↩
Week 16
  1. IT Chapter Two
    £7,368,586
  2. Once Upon a Time ... In Hollywood
    £1,084,302
  3. Angel Has Fallen
    £695,622
  4. The Lion King
    £686,991
  5. Polityka
    £517,255
  6. Toy Story 4
    £484,600
  7. Dora and the Lost City of Gold
    £393,429
  8. Fast and Furious Presents Hobbs and Shaw
    £348,246
  9. Casino Royale
    £346,141
  10. Good Boys
    £150,071
  11. Pain and Glory
    £147,409
  12. The Angry Birds Movie 2
    £143,487
  13. Mrs. Lowry and Son
    £135,657
  14. Scary Stories to Tell In the Dark
    £128,786
  15. Spider-Man: Far From Home
    £113,854
Weekend 20th September 2019 ↩
Week 17
  1. Downton Abbey
    £3,280,442
  2. Ad Astra
    £2,265,387
  3. IT Chapter Two
    £1,387,429
  4. Rambo: Last Blood
    £1,075,071
  5. Hustlers
    £1,056,801
  6. The Lion King
    £373,124
  7. Casino Royale
    £345,878
  8. Once Upon a Time ... In Hollywood
    £277,444
  9. Dora and the Lost City of Gold
    £273,519
  10. Toy Story 4
    £256,653
  11. The Farewell
    £207,356
  12. Fleabag: NT Live 2019
    £177,284
  13. Angel Has Fallen
    £177,284
  14. Rigoletto On the Lake
    £142,374
  15. The Kitchen
    £107,929
Weekend 8th November 2019 ↩
Week 18
  1. Joker
    £1,668,466
  2. The Aeronauts
    £1,042,337
  3. Maleficent: Mistress of Evil
    £1,025,043
  4. The Addams Family
    £1,013,919
  5. The Good Liar
    £960,536
  6. Midway
    £755,181
  7. 42nd Street: The Musical
    £560,680
  8. Terminator: Dark Fate
    £529,531
  9. Doctor Sleep
    £524,874
  10. A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon
    £454,347
  11. Abominable
    £409,323
  12. Madama Butterfly: Met Opera 2019
    £270,363
  13. Zombieland: Double Tap
    £239,840
  14. Western Stars
    £192,808
  15. Sorry We Missed You
    £172,892
Weekend 15th November 2019 ↩
Week 19
  1. Last Christmas
    £2,654,354
  2. Le Mans '66
    £2,000,000
  3. Joker
    £1,009,308
  4. Maleficent: Mistress of Evil
    £690,871
  5. The Addams Family
    £646,751
  6. The Good Liar
    £609,236
  7. Abominable
    £349,955
  8. Midway
    £345,712
  9. A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon
    £327,525
  10. Terminator: Dark Fate
    £252,702
  11. Doctor Sleep
    £210,233
  12. The Aeronauts
    £171,486
  13. Zombieland: Double Tap
    £131,451
  14. Western Stars
    £107,116
  15. Marjaavaan
    £100,740
Weekend 21st February 2020 ↩
Week 20
  1. Sonic the Hedgehog
    £4,171,243
  2. Dolittle
    £2,032,270
  3. Parasite
    £1,722,236
  4. The Call of the Wild
    £1,465,400
  5. Emma.
    £1,156,255
  6. 1917
    £1,083,286
  7. Birds of Prey (And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn)
    £772,416
  8. Like a Boss
    £520,059
  9. Brahms: The Boy II
    £506,773
  10. Bad Boys For Life
    £432,194
  11. Greed
    £369,028
  12. Jumanji: The Next Level
    £324,732
  13. Swan Lake: Bolshoi 2020
    £194,536
  14. Frozen II
    £163,411
  15. PAW Patrol: Ready, Race, Rescue!
    £151,223
Weekend 6th March 2020 ↩
Week 21
  1. Onward
    £3,419,500
  2. The Invisible Man
    £1,538,985
  3. Military Wives
    £968,468
  4. Sonic the Hedgehog
    £951,103
  5. Parasite
    £529,550
  6. Dark Waters
    £499,276
  7. Fantasy Island
    £392,857
  8. Dolittle
    £362,693
  9. Riverdance 25th Anniversary Show
    £313,000
  10. Emma.
    £284,518
  11. 1917
    £247,291
  12. The Call of the Wild
    £187,960
  13. Baaghi 3
    £165,176
  14. Birds of Prey (And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn)
    £136,845
  15. Bad Boys For Life
    £136,447
Weekend 25th September 2020 ↩
Week 22
  1. Tenet
    £648,517
  2. After We Collided
    £514,020
  3. Bill & Ted Face the Music
    £216,790
  4. Onward
    £126,355
  5. The New Mutants
    £93,253
  6. 100% Wolf
    £89,633
  7. Unhinged
    £60,113
  8. Rocks
    £53,299
  9. Trolls World Tour
    £36,825
  10. Schemers
    £34,474
  11. Pinocchio
    £33,246
  12. The Broken Hearts Gallery
    £30,777
  13. 23 Walks
    £28,940
  14. Dreambuilders
    £24,309
  15. Memories of Murder
    £21,350
Weekend 2nd October 2020 ↩
Week 23
  1. Tenet
    £628,247
  2. Cats & Dogs: Paws Unite!
    £456,532
  3. After We Collided
    £390,298
  4. Bill & Ted Face the Music
    £146,594
  5. The Elfkins
    £131,374
  6. Onward
    £127,122
  7. On the Rocks
    £93,821
  8. David Attenborough: A Life On Our Planet
    £92,052
  9. 100% Wolf
    £79,829
  10. The New Mutants
    £60,797
  11. Unhinged
    £59,764
  12. Matthew Bourne's The Red Shoes
    £57,398
  13. Trolls World Tour
    £39,037
  14. Rocks
    £31,762
  15. Dreambuilders
    £31,120
Weekend 25th December 2020 ↩
Week 24
  1. Wonder Woman 1984
    £72,674
  2. Home Alone
    £3,840
  3. Come Away
    £3,245
  4. The Greatest Showman
    £3,231
  5. Superintelligence
    £2,254
  6. Elf
    £1,941
  7. The Lion King
    £1,143
  8. Let Him Go
    £1,010
  9. Honest Thief
    £940
  10. The Muppet Christmas Carol
    £781
  11. Abominable
    £777
  12. Two By Two: Overboard!
    £654
  13. Peter Duncan Presents Jack and the Beanstalk
    £568
  14. Space Dogs: Return to Earth
    £552
  15. Michael Ball & Alfie Boe: Back Together
    £548
Weekend 11th March 2022 ↩
Week 25
  1. The Batman
    £7,406,390
  2. Uncharted
    £1,059,861
  3. BTS: Permission to Dance On Stage - Seoul: Live Viewing
    £899,126
  4. Sing 2
    £819,153
  5. The Duke
    £500,749
  6. Dog
    £279,053
  7. Death On the Nile
    £231,229
  8. Spider-Man: No Way Home
    £203,906
  9. Radhe Shyam
    £186,705
  10. Belfast
    £141,280
  11. Clifford the Big Red Dog
    £77,512
  12. Red Rocket
    £74,709
  13. Jackass Forever
    £64,025
  14. Gangubai Kathiawadi
    £62,169
  15. The Kashmir Files
    £58,635
Weekend 7th April 2023 ↩
Week 26
  1. The Super Mario Bros. Movie
    £15,691,810
  2. Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves
    £1,624,628
  3. John Wick: Chapter 4
    £1,286,221
  4. Air
    £1,174,554
  5. The Pope's Exorcist
    £707,050
  6. Mummies
    £173,109
  7. Shazam! Fury of the Gods
    £157,956
  8. Scream VI
    £154,740
  9. Creed III
    £141,225
  10. Puss In Boots: The Last Wish
    £73,744
  11. Allelujah
    £73,730
  12. Rye Lane
    £59,562
  13. Godland
    £42,854
  14. Beautiful Disaster
    £40,262
  15. Hamlet - Bristol Old VIc Live
    £40,235