#9,383 All-time worldwide

#12 1957 releases

Movie profile

12 Angry Men

Name: 12 Angry Men
Genre: Drama
Released: 1957-04-10
Duration: 97 min

1957 · 97 min · Orion Nova Productions

Drama

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Box office snapshot

Financial performance

Reference figures based on available reported data.

Worldwide gross $4.4M

Budget $397,751

Gross minus budget $4.0M

ROI 10.96x

Domestic gross

$2.2M

Estimated from worldwide gross

International gross

$2.2M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Opening weekend

$392,400

Estimated from worldwide gross

Ranking context

Where 12 Angry Men ranks

Positioned across the all-time chart, release year, studio, franchise and genre indexes where enough mapped data exists.

Open rankings

All-time worldwide #9,383 All-time chart position of 13,006 titles Compared with every rankable movie in the current worldwide dataset. 1957 releases #12 Release-year chart position of 45 titles Ranked against movies released in 1957. Primary genre #4,093 Drama of 6,006 titles Genre context based on the first mapped genre on this profile.

Nearby worldwide ranks

Comparable titles immediately around this movie by reported worldwide gross.

#9,380 For Me and My Gal 1942 · $4.4M #9,381 The Dead 1987 · $4.4M #9,382 The Day of the Beast 1995 · $4.4M #9,384 The Broadway Melody 1929 · $4.4M #9,385 Mr. Zoo: The Missing VIP 2020 · $4.4M #9,386 Two 2021 · $4.4M

Quick answer

How did 12 Angry Men (1957) perform at the box office?

High confidence

12 Angry Men (1957) earned a reported $4.4M worldwide against a reported $397.8K production budget. Its gross-minus-budget figure is about $4.0M. The current gross-to-budget multiple is 10.96x. In this database it currently ranks #9,383 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #12 among 1957 releases.

Worldwide gross: $4,360,000
Budget: $397,751
Gross minus budget: $3,962,249
ROI: 10.96x

Source: Reported box office data. Last updated: Jul 8, 2026. Gross-minus-budget is not studio net profit. It excludes marketing, distribution fees, revenue splits, tax incentives and later home/streaming revenue.

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Story

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Movie facts

Production details

Release date: Apr 10, 1957
Production: Orion-Nova Productions
Countries: US

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Studio / production companyOrion Nova Productions Release year chart1957 box office Genre chartDrama

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Why this movie matters

Released in 1957, 12 Angry Men is positioned in this dataset as a Drama title from Orion-Nova Productions. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $4.4M, reported production budget is $397,751, gross-minus-budget is $4.0M, ROI is 10.96x. For comparison, it currently sits #9,383 all-time in the current chart set and #12 among 1957 releases. Streaming availability should be checked against the selected United States region because provider rights can change.

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Data noteGross minus budget is not studio net profit. It excludes marketing, distribution fees, revenue splits, tax incentives and downstream revenue. Domestic, international and opening weekend figures marked as estimated are modelled estimates.