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#4,155 All-time worldwide
#126 2012 releases

Movie profile

Always: Sunset on Third Street '64

2012 · 142 min · Chukyo Tv Broadcasting Company

Box office snapshot

Financial performance

Reference figures based on available reported data.
Worldwide gross $35.3M
Budget
Gross minus budget
ROI

Domestic gross

$17.6M

Estimated from worldwide gross

International gross

$17.6M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Opening weekend

$3.2M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Ranking context

Where Always: Sunset on Third Street '64 ranks

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Quick answer

How did Always: Sunset on Third Street '64 (2012) perform at the box office?

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Always: Sunset on Third Street '64 (2012) has a reported worldwide box office gross of $35.3M. In this database it currently ranks #4,155 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #126 among 2012 releases.

Worldwide gross
$35,297,840
Budget
Not available
Gross minus budget
Not available
ROI
Not available
Source: TMDb. Last updated: Jul 13, 2026. View source Gross-minus-budget is not studio net profit. It excludes marketing, distribution fees, revenue splits, tax incentives and later home/streaming revenue.

Synopsis

Story

The Tokyo Olympics are about to open, and Rynosuke Chagawa is excited to receive a new TV set to watch the upcoming events. His wife Hiromi is pregnant and he has built a second level on his shop to provide his adopted son Junnosuke with a private space to study for entrance to Tokyo University to set up a career with a major company. He dreams of sparing Junnosuke the struggles that he has faced as a writer. The family continues to rely upon Hiromi's income from her bar. Meanwhile a rival story, The Virus, by a new writer has appeared in the periodical that has been publishing his stories "Boy's Adventure Book" and he fears the new competition. Norifumi Suzuki also receives a new TV, but more of a deluxe model. Mutsuko Hoshino (Roku) is still the principal mechanic in the Suzuki family's auto repair shop, but she dresses up some mornings to go to a nearby street with the hope of a "chance" meeting with Dr...

Movie facts

Production details

Release date
Jan 21, 2012
Production
Chukyo TV Broadcasting Company, dentsu, Fukuoka Broadcasting System
Countries
JP

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Why this movie matters

Released in 2012, Always: Sunset on Third Street '64 is positioned in this dataset as a Comedy, Drama title from Chukyo TV Broadcasting Company. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $35.3M. For comparison, it currently sits #4,155 all-time in the current chart set and #126 among 2012 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.