Shaolin Soccer the highest grossing HK movie ever?

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Shaolin Soccer the highest grossing HK movie ever?

Postby pjshimmer » Sat Jan 19, 2002 7:18 am

I think it's the only HK movie to surpass the $60 million theatrical mark. Close behind are Jackie Chan's First Strike and Rumble in the Bronx, but I think Shaolin Soccer is it! Amazing.<br><br>
<b>"Film will only become an art when its materials are as inexpensive as pencil and paper."</b> -- Jean Cocteau

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Postby pjshimmer » Thu Jan 24, 2002 1:59 am

maybe Not world wide, but I have the figures for its gross in the U.S. According to http://www.craigbe.com/newdbs/TopMovies2001.asp, it grossed $2,632,393 in its 14 weeks of showing. not bad<br><br>
<b>"Film will only become an art when its materials are as inexpensive as pencil and paper."</b> -- Jean Cocteau

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