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#6,675 All-time worldwide
#165 2004 releases

Movie profile

Being Julia

2004 · 104 min · Box Office Data

Box office snapshot

Financial performance

Reference figures based on available reported data.
Worldwide gross $14.3M
Budget $18.0M
Gross minus budget -$3.7M
ROI 0.79x

Domestic gross

$5.7M

Estimated from worldwide gross

International gross

$8.6M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Opening weekend

$1.6M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Ranking context

Where Being Julia ranks

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Quick answer

How did Being Julia (2004) perform at the box office?

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Being Julia (2004) earned a reported $14.3M worldwide against a reported $18.0M production budget. Its gross-minus-budget figure is about -$3.7M. The current gross-to-budget multiple is 0.79x. In this database it currently ranks #6,675 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #165 among 2004 releases.

Worldwide gross
$14,300,000
Budget
$18,000,000
Gross minus budget
-$3,700,000
ROI
0.79x
Source: FilmDB. Last updated: Jul 13, 2026. Gross-minus-budget is not studio net profit. It excludes marketing, distribution fees, revenue splits, tax incentives and later home/streaming revenue.

Synopsis

Story

Julia Lambert is a true diva: beautiful, talented, weathly and famous. She has it all - including a devoted husband who has mastermined her brilliant career - but after years of shining in the spotlight she begins to suffer from a severe case of boredom and longs for something new and exciting to put the twinkle back in her eye. Julia finds exactly what she's looking for in a handsome young American fan, but it isn't long before the novelty fling adds a few more sparks than she was hoping for. Fortuately for her, this surprise twist in the plot will thrust her back into the greatest role of her life.

Movie facts

Production details

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Why this movie matters

Released in 2004, Being Julia is positioned in this dataset as a movie title. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $14.3M, reported production budget is $18.0M, gross-minus-budget is -$3.7M, ROI is 0.79x. For comparison, it currently sits #6,675 all-time in the current chart set and #165 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.