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#3,498 All-time worldwide
#101 2005 releases

Movie profile

Broken Flowers

2005 · 106 min · Focus Features

Comedy Drama Mystery Romance
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Box office snapshot

Financial performance

Reference figures based on available reported data.
Worldwide gross $46.7M
Budget $10.0M
Gross minus budget $36.7M
ROI 4.67x

Domestic gross

$23.4M

Estimated from worldwide gross

International gross

$23.4M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Opening weekend

$4.2M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Ranking context

Where Broken Flowers 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 #3,498 All-time chart position of 12,922 titles Compared with every rankable movie in the current worldwide dataset. 2005 releases #101 Release-year chart position of 247 titles Ranked against movies released in 2005. Studio / company #13 Focus Features of 34 titles Position inside the mapped Focus Features movie set. Primary genre #1,322 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.

#3,495 Always: Sunset on Third Street 2 2007 · $46.8M #3,496 Death at a Funeral 2007 · $46.8M #3,497 Practical Magic 1998 · $46.7M #3,499 Mary Queen of Scots 2018 · $46.7M #3,500 The Rocketeer 1991 · $46.7M #3,501 Death Warrant 1990 · $46.7M

Quick answer

How did Broken Flowers (2005) perform at the box office?

High confidence

Broken Flowers (2005) earned a reported $46.7M worldwide against a reported $10.0M production budget. Its gross-minus-budget figure is about $36.7M. The current gross-to-budget multiple is 4.67x. In this database it currently ranks #3,498 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #101 among 2005 releases.

Worldwide gross
$46,720,491
Budget
$10,000,000
Gross minus budget
$36,720,491
ROI
4.67x
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

An introverted man receives an anonymous letter from an ex-lover informing him that he has a son who may be looking for him. A freelance sleuth neighbor motivates the man to embark on a cross-country search for his past flames, seeking answers.

Movie facts

Production details

Release date
Jul 31, 2005
Production
Focus Features, Bac Films, Five Roses
Countries
US, FR

Related indexes

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Studio / production companyFocus Features Release year chart2005 box office Genre chartComedy Genre chartDrama Genre chartMystery Genre chartRomance

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Why this movie matters

Released in 2005, Broken Flowers is positioned in this dataset as a Comedy, Drama, Mystery title from Focus Features. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $46.7M, reported production budget is $10.0M, gross-minus-budget is $36.7M, ROI is 4.67x. For comparison, it currently sits #3,498 all-time in the current chart set and #101 among 2005 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.