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The Dark Crystal
1982 | Jim Henson / Frank Oz

The Dark Crystal
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Year
1982
Runtime
1 hour 33 minutes (93 minutes)
Movie Total Grosses
United Kingdom
£2,879,930
North America
$41,357,492
Global
-
Select Cast
Jim Henson
Kathryn Mullen
Frank Oz
Dave Goelz
Steve Whitmire
Louise Gold
Directors
  1. Jim Henson
  2. Frank Oz
Starring
  1. Jim Henson
    Jen, a Gelfling (performer) / High Priest, Ritual Master (performer)
  2. Kathryn Mullen
    Kira, a Gelfling (performer)
  3. Frank Oz
    Aughra, a Keeper Of Secrets (performer) / Chamberlain (performer)
  4. Dave Goelz
    Fizzgig, a Friendly Monster (performer) / General, Garthim Master (performer)
  5. Steve Whitmire
    Scientist (performer)
  6. Louise Gold
    Gourmand (performer)
  7. Brian Meehl
    Ornamentalist (performer and voice) / Urzah (performer) / Dying Master (performer and voice)
  8. Bob Payne
    Historian, Scrollkeeper (performer)
  9. Mike Quinn
    Slave Master (performer)
  10. Tim Rose
    Treasurer (performer)
  11. Jean-Pierre Amiel
    Mystic Weaver (performer)
  12. Hugh Spight
    Mystic Cook (performer) / Landstrider (performer)
  13. Robbie Barnett
    Mystic Numerologist (performer) / Landstrider (performer)
  14. Swee Lim
    Mystic Hunter (performer) / Landstrider (performer)
  15. Simon J. Williamson
    Mystic Chanter (performer)
  16. Hus Levant
    Mystic Scribe (performer)
  17. Toby Philpott
    Mystic Alchemist (performer)
  18. David Greenaway
    Mystic Healer (performer)
  19. Richard Slaughter
    Mystic Healer (performer)
  20. Kiran Shah
    Additional Performer
  21. Mike Edmonds
    Additional Performer
  22. Peter Burroughs
    Additional Performer
  23. Malcolm Dixon
    Additional Performer
  24. Sadie Corre
    Additional Performer
  25. Deep Roy
    Additional Performer
  26. Jack Purvis
    Additional Performer
  27. Gerald Staddon
    Additional Performer
  28. Mike Cottrell
    Additional Performer
  29. John Ghavan
    Additional Performer
  30. Annie Jones
    Additional Performer
  31. Natasha Knight
    Additional Performer
  32. Lisa Esson
    Additional Performer
  33. Stephen Garlick
    Jen
  34. Lisa Maxwell
    Kira
  35. Billie Whitelaw
    Aughra
  36. Percy Edwards
    Fizzgig
  37. Barry Dennen
    Chamberlain / Podling
  38. Michael Kilgarriff
    General
  39. Jerry Nelson
    High Priest / Dying Emperor
  40. Thick Wilson
    Gourmand
  41. John Baddeley
    Historian
  42. David Buck
    Slave Master
  43. Charles Collingwood
    Treasurer
  44. Sean Barrett
    Urzah
  45. Miki Iveria
    Podling
  46. Patrick Monckton
    Podling
  47. Susan Westerby
    Podling
  48. Joseph OConor
    Narrator / Urskeks
  49. Cheryl Blaylock
    Additional Performer
  50. Lyle Conway
    Urskeks
  51. Michael Earl
    Additional Muppet Performer
  52. Okon Jones
    Garthim
  53. Rollin Krewson
    Additional Performer
  54. Wendy Midener
    Jen's right hand
  55. Grant Olding
    Additional Performer
  56. Melissa Whitmire
    Kira's right hand / Urskeks

UK Chart Info
US Chart Info
Global Chart Info

Highest Position
1
Highest Position
2
Highest Position
n/a
Weeks on Top 15
7
Weeks on Top 15
9
Weeks on Top 15
n/a
Weeks on Chart
8
Weeks on Chart
11
Weeks on Chart
n/a
United Kingdom Chart Progress
£1,000,006
 18th Feb '83
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
1
£972,005
 25th Feb '83
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2
£468,003
 4th Mar '83
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2
£218,770
 11th Mar '83
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2
£124,616
 18th Mar '83
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2
£62,308
 25th Mar '83
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
3
£32,308
 1st Apr '83
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
3
Chart Postition
North Ameican Chart Progress
$4,657,335
 17th Dec '82
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
3
$6,116,224
 24th Dec '82
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
5
$11,255,512
 31st Dec '82
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2
$5,835,634
 7th Jan '83
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
4
$4,413,462
 14th Jan '83
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
4
$3,221,446
 21st Jan '83
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
5
$2,449,409
 28th Jan '83
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
5
$1,548,700
 4th Feb '83
 
 
 
 
 
 
9
$1,079,279
 11th Feb '83
 
 
 
 
 
 
9
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