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#7,155 All-time worldwide
#7 1954 releases

Box office snapshot

Financial performance

Reference figures based on available reported data.
Worldwide gross $12.0M
Budget $5.0M
Gross minus budget $7.0M
ROI 2.39x

Domestic gross

$6.0M

Estimated from worldwide gross

International gross

$6.0M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Opening weekend

$1.1M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Ranking context

Where A Star Is Born ranks

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Quick answer

How did A Star Is Born (1954) perform at the box office?

High confidence

A Star Is Born (1954) earned a reported $12.0M worldwide against a reported $5.0M production budget. Its gross-minus-budget figure is about $7.0M. The current gross-to-budget multiple is 2.39x. In this database it currently ranks #7,155 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #7 among 1954 releases.

Worldwide gross
$12,000,000
Budget
$5,019,770
Gross minus budget
$6,980,230
ROI
2.39x
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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Movie facts

Production details

Release date
Oct 1, 1954
Production
Transcona Enterprises, Warner Bros. Pictures
Countries
US

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Why this movie matters

Released in 1954, A Star Is Born is positioned in this dataset as a Drama, Music, Romance title from Transcona Enterprises. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $12.0M, reported production budget is $5.0M, gross-minus-budget is $7.0M, ROI is 2.39x. For comparison, it currently sits #7,155 all-time in the current chart set and #7 among 1954 releases. Streaming availability should be checked against the selected United States region because provider rights can change.

AI-generated contextual summary based on available movie, genre, ranking and box office data. It does not replace official distributor notes or financial reporting.
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.