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#4,603 All-time worldwide
#116 2004 releases

Movie profile

Bears

2004 · 39 min · National Wildlife Federation

Documentary
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Box office snapshot

Financial performance

Reference figures based on available reported data.
Worldwide gross $30.0M
Budget —
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Domestic gross

$12.0M

Estimated from worldwide gross

International gross

$18.0M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Opening weekend

$3.4M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Ranking context

Where Bears ranks

Positioned across the all-time chart, release year, studio, franchise and genre indexes where enough mapped data exists.
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All-time worldwide #4,603 All-time chart position of 12,922 titles Compared with every rankable movie in the current worldwide dataset. 2004 releases #116 Release-year chart position of 249 titles Ranked against movies released in 2004. Studio / company #1 National Wildlife Federation of 2 titles Position inside the mapped National Wildlife Federation movie set. Primary genre #36 Documentary of 204 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 Bears (2004) perform at the box office?

Medium confidence

Bears (2004) has a reported worldwide box office gross of $30.0M. In this database it currently ranks #4,603 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #116 among 2004 releases.

Worldwide gross
$30,000,000
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

From polar bears in the arctic tundra to black bears in the Northern Rockies, you'll see some of the most spectacular footage ever shot of these enterprising omnivores. Catch salmon with a group of hungry grizzlies on the McNeil River in Alaska. Crawl inside a den with a mother black bear and her cubs. Learn about the challenges facing each of these species as their habitat diminishes.

Movie facts

Production details

Release date
Dec 3, 2004
Production
National Wildlife Federation, Primesco Communications Inc., Science North
Countries
CA, US

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Why this movie matters

Released in 2004, Bears is positioned in this dataset as a Documentary title from National Wildlife Federation. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $30.0M. For comparison, it currently sits #4,603 all-time in the current chart set and #116 among 2004 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.