Box-office chart
TOP 10 London
1 (1) The Nutty Professor (pounds 66,089) US
2 (-) Twelfth Night (pounds 65,644) UK
3 (-) Chain Reaction (pounds 61,447) US
4 (3) Breaking the Waves (pounds 51,467) UK
5 (2) Dragonheart (pounds 46,725) US
6 (6) Tin Cup (pounds 39,705) US
7 (4) Lone Star (pounds 29,104) US
8 (5) Emma (pounds 28,560) US
9 (10) Independence Day (pounds 21,286) US
10 (-) When the Cat's Away (pounds 21,134) Fra
Bolts and shackles! It's Imogen Stubbs, and she's holding off Keanu Reeves in the race for the coveted number two spot behind Eddie Murphy's Nutty Professor! Of course, this doesn't mean that Twelfth Night is a better film than Chain Reaction, or that Shakespeare is better than JF Lawton & Michael Bortman. It does means that English people like a spot of cross-dressing. And we knew that.
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