The Lavender Hill Mob (1951)
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| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $16,361 | Details |
| International Box Office | $15,825 | Details |
| Worldwide Box Office | $32,186 | |
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Synopsis
A meek banker teams up with his seedy neighbor to steal gold bullion and smuggle it out of the country in the shape of miniature Eiffel Towers.
Metrics
| Legs: | 2.96 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 50.8% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | October 15th, 1951 (Limited) by Universal May 10th, 2024 (Limited) by Rialto Pictures |
| International Releases: | March 29th, 2024 (Limited) (United Kingdom)
June 20th, 2026 (Limited), released as The Lavender Hill Mob (ラベンダー・ヒル・モブ) (Japan) |
| Video Release: | September 3rd, 2019 by Kino Lorber |
| MPA Rating: | Not Rated Approved |
| Running Time: | 81 minutes |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production Countries: | United Kingdom |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2024 | - | $5,524 | 1 | $5,524 | $5,524 | 3,787 | |
| May 17, 2024 | - | $1,911 | -65% | 1 | $1,911 | $11,010 | 3,788 |
| May 24, 2024 | - | $2,220 | +16% | 2 | $1,110 | $14,786 | 3,789 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2024 | - | $1,631 | 1 | $1,631 | $1,631 | 26,507 | ||
| May 11, 2024 | - | $1,888 | +16% | 1 | $1,888 | $3,519 | 26,508 | |
| May 12, 2024 | - | $2,005 | +6% | 1 | $2,005 | $5,524 | 26,509 | |
| May 13, 2024 | - | $566 | -72% | 1 | $566 | $6,090 | 26,510 | |
| May 14, 2024 | - | $1,128 | +99% | 1 | $1,128 | $7,218 | 26,511 | |
| May 15, 2024 | - | $946 | -16% | 1 | $946 | $8,164 | 26,512 | |
| May 16, 2024 | - | $935 | -1% | 1 | $935 | $9,099 | 26,513 | |
| May 17, 2024 | - | $565 | -40% | -65% | 1 | $565 | $9,664 | 26,514 |
| May 18, 2024 | - | $688 | +22% | -64% | 1 | $688 | $10,352 | 26,515 |
| May 19, 2024 | - | $658 | -4% | -67% | 1 | $658 | $11,010 | 26,516 |
| May 20, 2024 | - | $345 | -48% | -39% | 1 | $345 | $11,355 | 26,517 |
| May 21, 2024 | - | $547 | +59% | -52% | 1 | $547 | $11,902 | 26,518 |
| May 22, 2024 | - | $284 | -48% | -70% | 1 | $284 | $12,186 | 26,519 |
| May 23, 2024 | - | $380 | +34% | -59% | 1 | $380 | $12,566 | 26,520 |
| May 24, 2024 | - | $440 | +16% | -22% | 2 | $220 | $13,006 | 26,521 |
| May 25, 2024 | - | $1,084 | +146% | +58% | 2 | $542 | $14,090 | 26,522 |
| May 26, 2024 | - | $696 | -36% | +6% | 2 | $348 | $14,786 | 26,523 |
| May 27, 2024 | - | $631 | -9% | +83% | 2 | $316 | $15,417 | 26,524 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2024 | 46 | $9,099 | 1 | $9,099 | $9,099 | 3,788 | |
| May 17, 2024 | 47 | $3,467 | -62% | 1 | $3,467 | $12,566 | 3,789 |
| May 24, 2024 | 38 | $3,795 | +9% | 2 | $1,898 | $16,361 | 3,790 |
Top International Territories
Box Office Summary Per Territory
| Territory | Release Date |
Opening Weekend |
Opening Weekend Screens/Theaters |
Maximum Screens/Theaters |
Theatrical Engagements |
Total Box Office |
Report Date |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 3/29/2024 | $4,294 | 17 | 17 | 21 | $15,825 | 5/1/2024 | |||
| International Total | $15,825 | 5/1/2024 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Leading
| Alec Guinness | Henry Holland | |
| Stanley Holloway | Alfred Pendelbury |
Supporting
| Sidney James | Lackery Wood | |
| Alfie Bass | Shorty Fisher | |
| Marjorie Fielding | Mrs. Chalk | |
| Ronald Adam | Turner | |
| Cyril Chamberlain | Commander | |
| Peter Bull | Joe the Gab | |
| Patric Doonan | Craggs | |
| John Gregson | Farrow |
Production and Technical Credits
| Charles Crichton | Director | |
| T.E.B. Clarke | Screenwriter | |
| Michael Balcon | Producer |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.
Synopsis
A meek banker teams up with his seedy neighbor to steal gold bullion and smuggle it out of the country in the shape of miniature Eiffel Towers.
Metrics
| Legs: | 2.96 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 50.8% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | October 15th, 1951 (Limited) by Universal May 10th, 2024 (Limited) by Rialto Pictures |
| International Releases: | March 29th, 2024 (Limited) (United Kingdom)
June 20th, 2026 (Limited), released as The Lavender Hill Mob (ラベンダー・ヒル・モブ) (Japan) |
| Video Release: | September 3rd, 2019 by Kino Lorber |
| MPA Rating: | Not Rated Approved |
| Running Time: | 81 minutes |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production Countries: | United Kingdom |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2024 | - | $5,524 | 1 | $5,524 | $5,524 | 3,787 | |
| May 17, 2024 | - | $1,911 | -65% | 1 | $1,911 | $11,010 | 3,788 |
| May 24, 2024 | - | $2,220 | +16% | 2 | $1,110 | $14,786 | 3,789 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2024 | - | $1,631 | 1 | $1,631 | $1,631 | 26,507 | ||
| May 11, 2024 | - | $1,888 | +16% | 1 | $1,888 | $3,519 | 26,508 | |
| May 12, 2024 | - | $2,005 | +6% | 1 | $2,005 | $5,524 | 26,509 | |
| May 13, 2024 | - | $566 | -72% | 1 | $566 | $6,090 | 26,510 | |
| May 14, 2024 | - | $1,128 | +99% | 1 | $1,128 | $7,218 | 26,511 | |
| May 15, 2024 | - | $946 | -16% | 1 | $946 | $8,164 | 26,512 | |
| May 16, 2024 | - | $935 | -1% | 1 | $935 | $9,099 | 26,513 | |
| May 17, 2024 | - | $565 | -40% | -65% | 1 | $565 | $9,664 | 26,514 |
| May 18, 2024 | - | $688 | +22% | -64% | 1 | $688 | $10,352 | 26,515 |
| May 19, 2024 | - | $658 | -4% | -67% | 1 | $658 | $11,010 | 26,516 |
| May 20, 2024 | - | $345 | -48% | -39% | 1 | $345 | $11,355 | 26,517 |
| May 21, 2024 | - | $547 | +59% | -52% | 1 | $547 | $11,902 | 26,518 |
| May 22, 2024 | - | $284 | -48% | -70% | 1 | $284 | $12,186 | 26,519 |
| May 23, 2024 | - | $380 | +34% | -59% | 1 | $380 | $12,566 | 26,520 |
| May 24, 2024 | - | $440 | +16% | -22% | 2 | $220 | $13,006 | 26,521 |
| May 25, 2024 | - | $1,084 | +146% | +58% | 2 | $542 | $14,090 | 26,522 |
| May 26, 2024 | - | $696 | -36% | +6% | 2 | $348 | $14,786 | 26,523 |
| May 27, 2024 | - | $631 | -9% | +83% | 2 | $316 | $15,417 | 26,524 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2024 | 46 | $9,099 | 1 | $9,099 | $9,099 | 3,788 | |
| May 17, 2024 | 47 | $3,467 | -62% | 1 | $3,467 | $12,566 | 3,789 |
| May 24, 2024 | 38 | $3,795 | +9% | 2 | $1,898 | $16,361 | 3,790 |
Top International Territories
Box Office Summary Per Territory
| Territory | Release Date |
Opening Weekend |
Opening Weekend Screens/Theaters |
Maximum Screens/Theaters |
Theatrical Engagements |
Total Box Office |
Report Date |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 3/29/2024 | $4,294 | 17 | 17 | 21 | $15,825 | 5/1/2024 | |||
| International Total | $15,825 | 5/1/2024 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Leading
| Alec Guinness | Henry Holland | |
| Stanley Holloway | Alfred Pendelbury |
Supporting
| Sidney James | Lackery Wood | |
| Alfie Bass | Shorty Fisher | |
| Marjorie Fielding | Mrs. Chalk | |
| Ronald Adam | Turner | |
| Cyril Chamberlain | Commander | |
| Peter Bull | Joe the Gab | |
| Patric Doonan | Craggs | |
| John Gregson | Farrow |
Production and Technical Credits
| Charles Crichton | Director | |
| T.E.B. Clarke | Screenwriter | |
| Michael Balcon | Producer |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.