#3,716 All-time worldwide

#2 1956 releases

Movie profile

Around the World in 80 Days

Name: Around the World in 80 Days
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Romance
Released: 1956-10-17
Duration: 182 min

1956 · 182 min · Michael Todd Company

Adventure Comedy Family Fantasy Romance

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Box office snapshot

Financial performance

Reference figures based on available reported data.

Worldwide gross $42.0M

Budget $6.0M

Gross minus budget $36.0M

ROI 7.00x

Domestic gross

$18.1M

Estimated from worldwide gross

International gross

$23.9M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Opening weekend

$5.4M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Ranking context

Where Around the World in 80 Days ranks

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

Open rankings

All-time worldwide #3,716 All-time chart position of 13,006 titles Compared with every rankable movie in the current worldwide dataset. 1956 releases #2 Release-year chart position of 41 titles Ranked against movies released in 1956. Primary genre #1,002 Adventure of 2,164 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.

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Quick answer

How did Around the World in 80 Days (1956) perform at the box office?

High confidence

Around the World in 80 Days (1956) earned a reported $42.0M worldwide against a reported $6.0M production budget. Its gross-minus-budget figure is about $36.0M. The current gross-to-budget multiple is 7.00x. In this database it currently ranks #3,716 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #2 among 1956 releases.

Worldwide gross: $42,000,000
Budget: $6,000,000
Gross minus budget: $36,000,000
ROI: 7.00x

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 17, 1956
Production: Michael Todd Company
Countries: GB

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Studio / production companyMichael Todd Company Release year chart1956 box office Genre chartAdventure Genre chartComedy Genre chartFamily Genre chartFantasy

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Why this movie matters

Released in 1956, Around the World in 80 Days is positioned in this dataset as a Adventure, Comedy, Family title from Michael Todd Company. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $42.0M, reported production budget is $6.0M, gross-minus-budget is $36.0M, ROI is 7.00x. For comparison, it currently sits #3,716 all-time in the current chart set and #2 among 1956 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.