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#9,172 All-time worldwide
#35 1974 releases

Movie profile

California Split

1974 · 108 min · Spelling Goldberg Productions

Comedy Drama
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Box office snapshot

Financial performance

Reference figures based on available reported data.
Worldwide gross $5.0M
Budget —
Gross minus budget —
ROI —

Domestic gross

$2.5M

Estimated from worldwide gross

International gross

$2.5M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Opening weekend

$450,000

Estimated from worldwide gross

Ranking context

Where California Split 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 #9,172 All-time chart position of 12,922 titles Compared with every rankable movie in the current worldwide dataset. 1974 releases #35 Release-year chart position of 72 titles Ranked against movies released in 1974. Primary genre #3,567 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.

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Quick answer

How did California Split (1974) perform at the box office?

Medium confidence

California Split (1974) has a reported worldwide box office gross of $5.0M. In this database it currently ranks #9,172 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #35 among 1974 releases.

Worldwide gross
$5,000,000
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

Carefree single guy Charlie Waters rooms with two lovely prostitutes, Barbara Miller and Susan Peters, and lives to gamble. Along with his glum betting buddy, Bill Denny, Charlie sets out on a gambling streak in search of the ever-elusive big payday. While Charlie and Bill have some lucky moments, they also have to contend with serious setbacks that threaten to derail their hedonistic betting binge.

Movie facts

Production details

Release date
Aug 7, 1974
Production
Spelling-Goldberg Productions, Persky-Bright Productions, Columbia Pictures
Countries
US

Related indexes

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Studio / production companySpelling Goldberg Productions Release year chart1974 box office Genre chartComedy Genre chartDrama

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AI summary

Why this movie matters

Released in 1974, California Split is positioned in this dataset as a Comedy, Drama title from Spelling-Goldberg Productions. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $5.0M. For comparison, it currently sits #9,172 all-time in the current chart set and #35 among 1974 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.