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#4,143 All-time worldwide
#125 2012 releases

Box office snapshot

Financial performance

Reference figures based on available reported data.
Worldwide gross $35.5M
Budget $12.0M
Gross minus budget $23.5M
ROI 2.96x

Domestic gross

$17.8M

Estimated from worldwide gross

International gross

$17.8M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Opening weekend

$3.2M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Ranking context

Where Arbitrage ranks

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Quick answer

How did Arbitrage (2012) perform at the box office?

High confidence

Arbitrage (2012) earned a reported $35.5M worldwide against a reported $12.0M production budget. Its gross-minus-budget figure is about $23.5M. The current gross-to-budget multiple is 2.96x. In this database it currently ranks #4,143 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #125 among 2012 releases.

Worldwide gross
$35,500,000
Budget
$12,000,000
Gross minus budget
$23,500,000
ROI
2.96x
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

A troubled hedge fund magnate, desperate to complete the sale of his trading empire, makes an error that forces him to turn to an unlikely person for help.

Movie facts

Production details

Release date
Sep 14, 2012
Production
Lucky Monkey Pictures, Parlay Films, LB Productions
Countries
US, PL

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AI summary

Why this movie matters

Released in 2012, Arbitrage is positioned in this dataset as a Drama, Thriller title from Lucky Monkey Pictures. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $35.5M, reported production budget is $12.0M, gross-minus-budget is $23.5M, ROI is 2.96x. For comparison, it currently sits #4,143 all-time in the current chart set and #125 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.