Franchise box office profile

Batman

Movies, worldwide grosses, release years, genres, studios and related rankings for this movie franchise.

Total gross$1.27Bworldwide gross
Movies4mapped titles
Average$316.5Mper title
Timeline1989–1997release years

Franchise profile

Batman box office performance

Explore franchise grosses, release years, genres, studios and related rankings in one place.

Batman is tracked in the FilmDB Box Office dataset as a movie franchise or connected series. This profile brings together its mapped titles, worldwide gross, yearly activity, genre coverage, studio connections and movie-level financial rankings for easier discovery.

Highest grossing

Top Batman movies by worldwide gross

The strongest mapped titles in the current FilmDB Box Office dataset.
1989 Batman $411.3M 1995 Batman Forever $336.5M 1992 Batman Returns $280.0M 1997 Batman & Robin $238.2M

Movies by year

Franchise box office performance by release year.
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YearMoviesWorldwide gross
1997 1 $238.2M › 1995 1 $336.5M › 1992 1 $280.0M › 1989 1 $411.3M ›
5-year total $1.27B 5-year average $316.5M

Movies by genre

Breakdown of franchise box office by genre.
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GenreMoviesWorldwide gross
AAction 4 $1.27B › FFantasy 3 $1.03B › CCrime 2 $747.9M › SFScience Fiction 1 $238.2M › AAdventure 1 $238.2M ›

Connected studios

Studios and distributors represented in this franchise.
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StudioMoviesFranchise gross
WBWarner Bros. Pictures 4 $1.27B ›

Performance insights

Batman box office breakdown

Key performance metrics, ROI leaders, budget gaps and recent releases from the mapped franchise movie set.
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Best ROI

Highest return on investment.
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1Batman 11.75x 2Batman Returns 3.50x 3Batman Forever 3.37x 4Batman & Robin 1.91x

ROI = Worldwide Gross ÷ Budget

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Recent releases

Latest mapped releases in Batman.
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Batman & Robin 1997 $238.2M Batman Forever 1995 $336.5M Batman Returns 1992 $280.0M Batman 1989 $411.3M
◎Total worldwide gross$1.27B ▦Total movies4 ◷Years active4 ◇Avg. gross per movie$316.5M

Batman movies

Sorted by worldwide gross with linked studios, years, budget, gross-minus-budget and ROI where available.
# Movie Year Worldwide Budget Gross - budget ROI Studio / Distributor
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Batman poster Batman WW Financial
1989 $411.3M $35.0M $376.3M 11.75x Warner Bros. Pictures
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Batman Forever poster Batman Forever WW Financial
1995 $336.5M $100.0M $236.5M 3.37x Warner Bros. Pictures
3
Batman Returns poster Batman Returns WW Financial
1992 $280.0M $80.0M $200.0M 3.50x Warner Bros. Pictures
4
Batman & Robin poster Batman & Robin WW Financial
1997 $238.2M $125.0M $113.2M 1.91x Warner Bros. Pictures

Batman box office FAQ

Helpful answers about this franchise box office profile.
What does the Batman franchise profile show?

The profile groups movies currently mapped to this franchise and summarizes worldwide gross, release count, yearly activity, genre spread, related studios and ranked movie links.

Why might the Batman total change?

Totals can change when movies are added, remapped, corrected, or when source data updates worldwide gross, budget or franchise grouping values.

Are every reboot and spin-off included?

Only movies explicitly mapped to the franchise are included. Reboots, spin-offs and shared-universe titles may require manual review before inclusion.