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The Tall Guy

The Tall Guy

Director:
Mel Smith
Key stars:
Jeff Goldblum
Emma Thompson
Rowan Atkinson
Geraldine James
Emil Wolk
Kim Thomson
Harold Innocent
Anna Massey

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Runtime

92 minutes
(1 hours 32 minutes)

Release Dates

UK
13th April 1989
USA
21st September 1990
Spain
7th June 1989
France
28th June 1989
Ireland
7th July 1989
Canada
11th September 1989
UK
13th April 1989

USA
21st September 1990

Spain
7th June 1989

France
28th June 1989

Ireland
7th July 1989

Canada
11th September 1989

Denmark
22nd September 1989

Sweden
22nd September 1989

Netherlands
3rd November 1989

Australia
17th May 1990

Portugal
21st December 1990

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Certificates


15
Total grosses

Total UK gross
£1,766,910
2920
Love and Friendship
2921
The Tall Guy
2922
In America
 
 

Genres


Comedy
Comedy
Romance
Romance
UK box office flow (top 15)
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2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
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12
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15
2
14th April 1989
3
21st April 1989
6
28th April 1989
12
5th May 1989
12
12th May 1989
UK box office history for 'The Tall Guy'
reverse list
Weekend 14th April 1989 ↩
Week 1
  1. Working Girl
    £586,733
  2. The Tall Guy
    £572,511
  3. The Dead Pool
    £472,478
  4. Twins
    £428,041
  5. Rain Man
    £422,104
  6. Tequila Sunrise
    £238,135
  7. Alien Nation
    £233,484
  8. The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!
    £28,073
  9. Fright Night Part 2
    £27,352
  10. Scandal
    £24,273
  11. Iron Eagle II
    £19,717
  12. Dangerous Liaisons
    £12,334
  13. The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
    £7,620
  14. Burning Secret
    £4,771
  15. Cocktail
    £879
Weekend 21st April 1989 ↩
Week 2
  1. Rain Man
    £367,275
  2. The Dead Pool
    £353,936
  3. The Tall Guy
    £335,581
  4. Working Girl
    £304,208
  5. Twins
    £251,789
  6. Tequila Sunrise
    £140,079
  7. Alien Nation
    £129,713
  8. Paris By Night
    £71,046
  9. The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!
    £16,611
  10. Fright Night Part 2
    £13,676
  11. Scandal
    £10,553
  12. Dangerous Liaisons
    £5,606
  13. Burning Secret
    £3,181
  14. Checking Out
    £540
Weekend 28th April 1989 ↩
Week 3
  1. Rain Man
    £337,066
  2. My Stepmother Is An Alien
    £323,317
  3. Betrayed
    £223,296
  4. Working Girl
    £190,130
  5. The Dead Pool
    £186,282
  6. The Tall Guy
    £167,791
  7. Twins
    £148,111
  8. Tequila Sunrise
    £82,399
  9. Alien Nation
    £72,063
  10. Paris By Night
    £33,831
  11. The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!
    £9,829
  12. Scandal
    £4,588
  13. Burning Secret
    £1,591
  14. Joyriders
    £781
  15. Checking Out
    £386
Weekend 5th May 1989 ↩
Week 4
  1. My Stepmother Is An Alien
    £269,327
  2. A Nightmare On Elm Street 4: The Dream Master
    £255,115
  3. Rain Man
    £220,422
  4. Mississippi Burning
    £175,136
  5. Betrayed
    £136,648
  6. Working Girl
    £118,831
  7. Without a Clue
    £112,404
  8. The Dead Pool
    £98,043
  9. How to Get Ahead In Advertising
    £90,887
  10. Twins
    £87,124
  11. The January Man
    £84,536
  12. The Tall Guy
    £83,896
  13. Tequila Sunrise
    £48,470
  14. Alien Nation
    £40,035
  15. Getting It Right
    £39,954
Weekend 12th May 1989 ↩
Week 5
  1. A Nightmare On Elm Street 4: The Dream Master
    £492,558
  2. Mississippi Burning
    £460,598
  3. Her Alibi
    £342,816
  4. Rain Man
    £291,252
  5. Betrayed
    £118,324
  6. My Stepmother Is An Alien
    £105,829
  7. Working Girl
    £74,269
  8. The Dead Pool
    £51,602
  9. Twins
    £51,249
  10. How to Get Ahead In Advertising
    £45,444
  11. Without a Clue
    £43,232
  12. The Tall Guy
    £41,948
  13. The January Man
    £40,255
  14. Getting It Right
    £28,539
  15. Tequila Sunrise
    £28,512
Weekend 19th May 1989 ↩
Week 6
  1. Mississippi Burning
    £377,589
  2. Beaches
    £355,628
  3. Bright Lights, Big City
    £193,417
  4. Torch Song Trilogy
    £162,676
  5. A Cry In the Dark
    £115,147
  6. A Nightmare On Elm Street 4: The Dream Master
    £113,140
  7. 1969
    £109,615
  8. Her Alibi
    £94,963
  9. For Queen & Country
    £90,379
  10. Rain Man
    £69,169
  11. My Stepmother Is An Alien
    £60,130
  12. Betrayed
    £29,581
  13. Working Girl
    £29,011
  14. The Dead Pool
    £26,623
  15. How to Get Ahead In Advertising
    £20,197
Weekend 26th May 1989 ↩
Week 7
  1. Child's Play
    £2,592,005
  2. Mississippi Burning
    £287,152
  3. Beaches
    £275,349
  4. Warlock
    £243,904
  5. The Blob
    £151,212
  6. Bright Lights, Big City
    £80,590
  7. A Cry In the Dark
    £71,661
  8. For Queen & Country
    £59,140
  9. A Nightmare On Elm Street 4: The Dream Master
    £56,570
  10. 1969
    £54,808
  11. My Stepmother Is An Alien
    £54,664
  12. Torch Song Trilogy
    £52,819
  13. Her Alibi
    £49,981
  14. Rain Man
    £19,614
  15. Working Girl
    £18,132
Weekend 2nd June 1989 ↩
Week 8
  1. Mississippi Burning
    £302,436
  2. Beaches
    £300,045
  3. Child's Play
    £225,157
  4. Warlock
    £203,512
  5. The Blob
    £105,125
  6. Bright Lights, Big City
    £76,511
  7. A Cry In the Dark
    £60,604
  8. A Nightmare On Elm Street 4: The Dream Master
    £56,570
  9. 1969
    £54,808
  10. My Stepmother Is An Alien
    £54,664
  11. Her Alibi
    £49,981
  12. Torch Song Trilogy
    £30,868
  13. For Queen & Country
    £18,987
  14. Working Girl
    £18,132
  15. Twins
    £17,156
Weekend 9th June 1989 ↩
Week 9
  1. Beaches
    £264,083
  2. Road House
    £259,098
  3. Child's Play
    £139,050
  4. Warlock
    £121,952
  5. The Blob
    £72,006
  6. Mississippi Burning
    £35,343
  7. Bright Lights, Big City
    £33,579
  8. A Cry In the Dark
    £31,897
  9. A Nightmare On Elm Street 4: The Dream Master
    £28,285
  10. 1969
    £27,404
  11. Her Alibi
    £26,306
  12. My Stepmother Is An Alien
    £21,866
  13. Torch Song Trilogy
    £18,158
  14. For Queen & Country
    £9,041
  15. How to Get Ahead In Advertising
    £5,050
Weekend 16th June 1989 ↩
Week 10
  1. Hellbound: Hellraiser II
    £575,305
  2. Road House
    £218,618
  3. Warlock
    £160,976
  4. Beaches
    £146,713
  5. Women On the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown
    £143,586
  6. Child's Play
    £66,214
  7. The Blob
    £34,289
  8. Lady In White
    £31,261
  9. Mississippi Burning
    £18,602
  10. A Cry In the Dark
    £16,788
  11. A Nightmare On Elm Street 4: The Dream Master
    £14,143
  12. Bright Lights, Big City
    £13,991
  13. My Stepmother Is An Alien
    £8,746
  14. For Queen & Country
    £6,458
  15. Paperhouse
    £3,125