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#6,850 All-time worldwide
#114 1996 releases

Movie profile

Bio-Dome

1996 · 95 min · Weasel Productions

Comedy
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Box office snapshot

Financial performance

Reference figures based on available reported data.
Worldwide gross $13.4M
Budget $8.5M
Gross minus budget $4.9M
ROI 1.58x

Domestic gross

$5.4M

Estimated from worldwide gross

International gross

$8.0M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Opening weekend

$1.5M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Ranking context

Where Bio-Dome 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 #6,850 All-time chart position of 12,922 titles Compared with every rankable movie in the current worldwide dataset. 1996 releases #114 Release-year chart position of 248 titles Ranked against movies released in 1996. Primary genre #2,663 Comedy of 4,840 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.

#6,847 Megan Leavey 2017 · $13.4M #6,848 Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny 2006 · $13.4M #6,849 The History Boys 2006 · $13.4M #6,854 Our President 2017 · $13.4M #6,855 Mulan: Rise of a Warrior 2009 · $13.4M #6,856 Transamerica 2005 · $13.4M

Quick answer

How did Bio-Dome (1996) perform at the box office?

High confidence

Bio-Dome (1996) earned a reported $13.4M worldwide against a reported $8.5M production budget. Its gross-minus-budget figure is about $4.9M. The current gross-to-budget multiple is 1.58x. In this database it currently ranks #6,850 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #114 among 1996 releases.

Worldwide gross
$13,400,000
Budget
$8,500,000
Gross minus budget
$4,900,000
ROI
1.58x
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

Moronic best friends get themselves locked inside the Bio-Dome, a science experiment, along with a group of environmental scientists for one year.

Movie facts

Production details

Release date
Jan 12, 1996
Production
Weasel Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 3 Arts Entertainment
Countries
US

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Why this movie matters

Released in 1996, Bio-Dome is positioned in this dataset as a Comedy title from Weasel Productions. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $13.4M, reported production budget is $8.5M, gross-minus-budget is $4.9M, ROI is 1.58x. For comparison, it currently sits #6,850 all-time in the current chart set and #114 among 1996 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.