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Was Johnny English hit or flop?

Writer John Parsons

The film was released in cinemas in the United Kingdom on 5 October 2018 and in the United States on 26 October 2018, by Universal Pictures. The film received generally mixed reviews from critics but was a box office success, grossing $159 million worldwide, with a budget of $25 million.

How much did Johnny English Reborn make?

160.1 million USD
Johnny English Reborn/Box office

Who created Johnny English?

Johnny English
Written byNeal Purvis Robert Wade William Davies
Produced byTim Bevan Eric Fellner Mark Huffam
StarringRowan Atkinson Natalie Imbruglia Ben Miller John Malkovich
CinematographyRemi Adefarasin

How much money did Johnny English strikes again make?

What’s interesting is that the live-action, English-language movie earned almost none of its global take in North America. Rowan Atkinson’s Johnny English earned $28 million in North America in late 2003 but snagged $7.6m in Australia, $31m in the United Kingdom, $20m in Germany and a whopping $132.5m overseas.

How many series of Johnny English are there?

The series includes three instalments: Johnny English (2003), Johnny English Reborn (2011), and Johnny English Strikes Again (2018). The series is infused with comedy similar to Atkinson’s Mr. Bean character, and has grossed $479.6 million worldwide, despite generally mixed critical reviews. Rowan Atkinson at the premiere of Johnny English Reborn.

Who is Johnny English and what does he do?

Johnny English is a series of British action comedy films parodying the James Bond secret agent genre.

Why did Johnny English come out of retirement?

After a cyber-attack reveals the identity of all of the active undercover agents in Britain, Johnny English is forced to come out of retirement to find the mastermind hacker.