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1987 | DIRECTED BY JACK CLAYTON

The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne

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Movie Stats
Year
1987
Runtime
 116 minutes (1 hr 56 mins)
Select Cast
Maggie Smith
Bob Hoskins
Wendy Hiller
Marie Kean
Ian McNeice
Alan Devlin
Full cast and crew
Salty Popcorn Stats
First viewed:
17th Aug 2016
Last viewed:
29th May 2025
Total views:
31
Release Dates
US release date
 US release
23rd December 1987
37 years 9 months 17 days ago
Italy release date
 Italy
2nd February 1989
36 years 8 months 7 days ago
Australia release date
 Australia
11th May 1989
36 years 4 months 29 days ago
Denmark release date
 Denmark
2nd June 1989
36 years 4 months 7 days ago
Netherlands release date
 Netherlands
1st September 1989
36 years 1 months 8 days ago
Finland release date
 Finland
9th February 1990
35 years 8 months  ago
Total Grosses
United Kingdom Flag
UK total gross
  £142.7 Thousand
Cinema Tickets Sold
United Kingdom Flag
UK tickets sold
66,388 aprox.
Box Office Breakdown
UK Box Office
  • Released: 6th Jan '89
  • Debut position: 10
  • Highest position: 10
  • Debut gross: £61.7 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 6
US Release
Global Box Office
  • No global cinema data.
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Directed by
jack clayton Jack Clayton
Starring
jack claytonMaggie SmithJudith Hearne
Bob HoskinsJames Madden
Wendy HillerAunt D'Arcy
Marie KeanMrs. Rice
Ian McNeiceBernard Rice
Alan DevlinFather Quigley
Rudi DaviesMary
Prunella ScalesMoira O'Neill
Aine Ni MhuiriEdie Marinan
Sheila ReidMiss Friel
Niall BuggyMr. Lenehan
Kate BinchySister Ignatius
Martina StanleySister Mary-Paul
Veronica QuilliganMrs. Mullen
Frank EgertonThe Major
Leonard MaguireDoctor Bowe
Kevin FloodOwen O'Neill
Catherine CusackUna O'Neill
Peter GilmoreKevin O'Neill
James HollandShaun O'Neill
Aidan MurphyYouth at Liquor Store
Emma Jane LavinYoung Judith
Dick SullivanPriest
Alan RadcliffeYoung Priest
Seamus NewhamTaxi Driver
Paul BoyleTaxi Driver
Isolde CazeletOld Woman
Marjorie HoganOld Woman
Gerard O'HaganWaiter
Anna MurphyGirl Giggler
Gemma MurphyGirl Giggler
Paddy JoyceDrunk in Pub
Richard TaylorTin Whistle Player
Sue HampsonCellist at Aunt D'Arcy's
Mike RennieViolinist at Aunt D'Arcy's
Aidan Gillen
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1987-12-23
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UK Box Office Info
Highest Place
10
Weeks top 15
5
Total weeks
6
Total UK Gross:
£142,734
UK Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne
6 Jan 1989
10N
£61,705
£61,705
13 Jan 1989
11▼
£30,853
£106,442
20 Jan 1989
12▼
£15,427
£128,811
27 Jan 1989
13▼
£6,171
£136,833
3 Feb 1989
14▼
£3,086
£141,308
10 Feb 1989
16▼
£1,097
£142,734

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

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* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

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Top Grossing Movie Chart Position
UK total gross
£142,734
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6698
The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne
6699
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Genres
Drama
Drama
Romance
Romance
Popular in these countries
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  • United States United States
  • Russia Russia
  • Netherlands Netherlands
  • India India
News from around the web
The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne movie review (1988)  Roger Ebert Mon, 30th October 2017

The “Holy Stuff” in Jack Clayton’s The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne  Bright Lights Film Journal Sat, 1st July 2023

The glory of Maggie Smith's "Judith Hearne"  The Film Experience Mon, 16th March 2020

Defeat Is Agonizing. In These 2 Books, It’s Also Thrilling. (Published 2024)  The New York Times Sat, 18th May 2024

The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne  Trailers From Hell Sat, 3rd August 2019

Maggie Smith's 20 best films – ranked!  The Guardian Thu, 5th September 2019