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As a crucial weekend in the holiday moviegoing season looms, there is growing concern among theater owners over the box-office performance of “Hook,” perhaps the year’s most high profile, big-budget movie, and the film most observers picked to lead the industry out of an autumn slump.
Dec. 19, 1991
The Movie That Rocks “Hook”: The debut of “The Hand That Rocks the Cradle” shoved “Hook” out of the top spot of the Friday-through-Sunday box office derby, earning about $7.5 million at just 700 screens, according to industry estimates Sunday.
Jan. 13, 1992
‘Hook’ Numbers: Steven Spielberg’s much anticipated holiday movie, “Hook,” opened to $2.1 million in box-office grosses for a single preview on Tuesday and a full day of showings on Wednesday on 2,197 screens.
Dec. 13, 1991
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June 21, 2016
Could any movie ever live up to the expectations placed on “Hook,” the new Peter Pan fable from Steven “E.T.”
Dec. 16, 1991
I Won’t Grow Up: Dustin Hoffman will play Captain Hook and Robin Williams will be Peter Pan in the upcoming adventure-comedy “Hook,” directed by Steven Spielberg.
Oct. 1, 1990
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Oct. 2, 2010
Get the ‘Hook’: “Hook,” Steven Spielberg’s 1991 film take on the “Peter Pan” story, will be released July 24 on videocassette, with a suggested price of $24.95.
May 19, 1992
24 Frames
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