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Historical box office in the UK weekend 10th January

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A weekly Rundown of the UK box office chart headlines over the last 30 years.

A Year Ago (2019)

Making its debut at the top was Stan and Ollie starring John C Reilly and Steve Coogan.

The film with the longest run was A Star Is Born which had been on the box office for 12 Weeks . The top total grossing film of the week was Bohemian Rhapsody which had taken £49,958,709 after 12 Weeks of release

Tak3n Five Years Ago (2015)

Making its debut at the top was Tak3n starring Liam Neeson and Forest Whitaker.

The film with the longest run was The Imitation Game which had been on the box office for 9 Weeks . The top total grossing film of the week was The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies which had taken £39,201,752 after 5 Weeks of release

Ten Years Ago (2010)

The number one film was Avatar which had been at the top for 3 Weeks and with a total gross of £40,991,797 it was also the top total grossing film. The top new film of the week was Daybreakers starring Ethan Hawke and Isabel Lucas which entered the box office at number 3.

The film with the longest run was The Twilight Saga: New Moon which had been on the box office for 8 Weeks .

Fifteen Years Ago (2005)

Making its debut at the top was White Noise starring Michael Keaton and Chandra West.

The longerst run on the box office and the top total grossing film was Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason which had taken £35,612,127 over 9 Weeks of release

Sleepy Hollow Twenty Years Ago (2000)

Making its debut at the top was Sleepy Hollow starring Johnny Depp and Christina Ricci.

The film with the longest run was Tarzan which had been on the box office for 14 Weeks . The top total grossing film of the week was The World Is Not Enough which had taken £25,453,243 after 7 Weeks of release

Twenty Five Years Ago (1995)

Making its debut at the top was Stargate starring Kurt Russell and James Spader.

The longerst run on the box office and the top total grossing film was The Lion King which had taken £23,160,883 over 14 Weeks of release

Thirty Years Ago (1990)

Making its debut at the top was Parenthood starring Steve Martin and Mary Steenburgen.

The film with the longest run was The Abyss which had been on the box office for 14 Weeks . The top total grossing film of the week was Shirley Valentine which had taken £11,723,429 after 12 Weeks of release

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