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Events on Friday 6 August 1993 1
1993"The Fugitive" released in theatersHarrison Ford thriller becomes one of the year's biggest hits"The Fugitive," starring Harrison Ford as a doctor wrongly convicted of murdering his wife, opened in US theaters and became one of 1993's highest-grossing films. Tommy Lee Jones won an Academy Award for his role as the US Marshal pursuing him. The film was based on the 1960s television series of the same name.