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The Sting

The Sting

Director:
George Roy Hill
Key stars:
Paul Newman
Robert Redford
Robert Shaw
Charles Durning
Ray Walston
Eileen Brennan
Harold Gould
John Heffernan

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Runtime

129 minutes
(2 hours 09 minutes)

Release Dates

United Kingdom
26th December 1973
United States
25th December 1973
Canada
25th December 1973
Brazil
21st January 1974
Sweden
25th February 1974
Ireland
1st March 1974
United Kingdom
26th December 1973

United States
25th December 1973

Canada
25th December 1973

Brazil
21st January 1974

Sweden
25th February 1974

Ireland
1st March 1974

Italy
21st March 1974

Argentina
4th April 1974

Australia
5th April 1974

West Germany
11th April 1974

Norway
13th April 1974

Denmark
15th April 1974

France
17th April 1974

Portugal
23rd April 1974

Mexico
6th September 2005

Finland
26th April 1974

Greece
26th April 1974

Japan
15th June 1974

Netherlands
1st August 1974

Uruguay
1st August 1974

Hong Kong
5th September 1974

Poland
2nd February 1976

East Germany
6th August 1978

Hungary
19th October 1978

South Korea
4th November 1978

Turkey
10th February 1983

Czech Republic
8th March 2004

United Arab Emirates
23rd July 2007

Singapore
5th June 2012

Philippines
13th December 2013

Egypt
13th April 2021

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Certificates


PG

PG-13

12

M/12

0+

PG

PG

All

A

15

13+

TV-14

PG-13

12

Atp

NRC

18

G

15

13+

K-16

Tous publics

13+

U

T

G

13

12

PG

16

Apt
Total grosses

Total UK gross
£2,565,109
2364
My Little Eye
2365
The Sting
2366
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Genres


Comedy
Comedy
Crime
Crime
Drama
Drama
UK box office flow (top 15)
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
1
28th December 1973
2
4th January 1974
2
11th January 1974
2
18th January 1974
3
25th January 1974
3
1st February 1974
3
8th February 1974
3
15th February 1974
3
22nd February 1974
4
1st March 1974
5
8th March 1974
7
15th March 1974
7
22nd March 1974
8
29th March 1974
7
5th April 1974
8
12th April 1974
UK box office history for 'The Sting'
reverse list
Weekend 28th December 1973 ↩
Week 1
  1. The Sting
    £982,166
  2. Magnum Force
    £5,900
  3. The Golden Voyage of Sinbad
    £3,500
  4. Holiday On the Buses
    £3,000
Weekend 4th January 1974 ↩
Week 2
  1. Magnum Force
    £657,138
  2. The Sting
    £467,698
  3. The Golden Voyage of Sinbad
    £4,000
  4. Holiday On the Buses
    £3,500
Weekend 11th January 1974 ↩
Week 3
  1. Magnum Force
    £312,923
  2. The Sting
    £222,713
  3. Holiday On the Buses
    £3,700
  4. The Golden Voyage of Sinbad
    £3,000
Weekend 18th January 1974 ↩
Week 4
  1. Magnum Force
    £260,769
  2. The Sting
    £185,594
  3. The Satanic Rites of Dracula
    £89,380
  4. The Golden Voyage of Sinbad
    £6,000
  5. Holiday On the Buses
    £2,900
Weekend 25th January 1974 ↩
Week 5
  1. Magnum Force
    £162,981
  2. Holiday On the Buses
    £160,000
  3. The Sting
    £88,378
  4. The Golden Voyage of Sinbad
    £82,912
  5. The Satanic Rites of Dracula
    £59,587
Weekend 1st February 1974 ↩
Week 6
  1. Holiday On the Buses
    £100,000
  2. Magnum Force
    £77,610
  3. The Sting
    £73,648
  4. The Golden Voyage of Sinbad
    £51,820
  5. The Satanic Rites of Dracula
    £28,375
Weekend 8th February 1974 ↩
Week 7
  1. Magnum Force
    £64,675
  2. Holiday On the Buses
    £47,619
  3. The Sting
    £46,030
  4. The Golden Voyage of Sinbad
    £32,388
  5. The Satanic Rites of Dracula
    £18,917
Weekend 15th February 1974 ↩
Week 8
  1. Holiday On the Buses
    £39,683
  2. Magnum Force
    £30,798
  3. The Sting
    £21,919
  4. The Golden Voyage of Sinbad
    £20,243
  5. The Satanic Rites of Dracula
    £9,008
  6. Herbie Rides Again
    £5,832
Weekend 22nd February 1974 ↩
Week 9
  1. Holiday On the Buses
    £18,897
  2. Magnum Force
    £14,666
  3. The Sting
    £13,699
  4. The Golden Voyage of Sinbad
    £9,640
  5. The Satanic Rites of Dracula
    £6,005
  6. Herbie Rides Again
    £3,888
Weekend 1st March 1974 ↩
Week 10
  1. Holiday On the Buses
    £15,748
  2. Magnum Force
    £12,222
  3. Herbie Rides Again
    £7,090
  4. The Sting
    £6,523
  5. The Golden Voyage of Sinbad
    £6,025
  6. The Satanic Rites of Dracula
    £4,003
Weekend 8th March 1974 ↩
Week 11
  1. Zardoz
    £13,663
  2. Magnum Force
    £7,639
  3. Holiday On the Buses
    £7,499
  4. Herbie Rides Again
    £4,727
  5. The Sting
    £3,106
  6. The Golden Voyage of Sinbad
    £2,869
  7. The Satanic Rites of Dracula
    £2,669
Weekend 15th March 1974 ↩
Week 12
  1. Ghost Story
    £212,572
  2. The Exorcist
    £24,975
  3. Zardoz
    £10,510
  4. Magnum Force
    £6,366
  5. Holiday On the Buses
    £6,249
  6. Herbie Rides Again
    £4,315
  7. The Sting
    £2,588
  8. The Golden Voyage of Sinbad
    £2,391
  9. The Satanic Rites of Dracula
    £1,405
Weekend 22nd March 1974 ↩
Week 13
  1. Ghost Story
    £163,517
  2. The Exorcist
    £25,975
  3. Zardoz
    £8,085
  4. Herbie Rides Again
    £6,711
  5. Magnum Force
    £3,031
  6. Holiday On the Buses
    £2,976
  7. The Sting
    £1,618
  8. The Satanic Rites of Dracula
    £669
Weekend 29th March 1974 ↩
Week 14
  1. Ghost Story
    £125,782
  2. American Graffiti
    £91,653
  3. The Exorcist
    £26,970
  4. Zardoz
    £6,219
  5. Herbie Rides Again
    £5,514
  6. Holiday On the Buses
    £2,480
  7. Magnum Force
    £1,894
  8. The Sting
    £1,348
Weekend 5th April 1974 ↩
Week 15
  1. Herbie Rides Again
    £467,210
  2. Captain Kronos: Vampire Hunter
    £142,716
  3. Ghost Story
    £96,755
  4. American Graffiti
    £70,502
  5. The Exorcist
    £22,975
  6. Zardoz
    £4,784
  7. The Sting
    £1,195
  8. Magnum Force
    £1,184
Weekend 12th April 1974 ↩
Week 16
  1. Herbie Rides Again
    £313,795
  2. Captain Kronos: Vampire Hunter
    £109,782
  3. Ghost Story
    £53,753
  4. American Graffiti
    £39,168
  5. Zardoz
    £2,658
  6. The Exorcist
    £2,500
  7. Magnum Force
    £1,580
  8. The Sting
    £1,000