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#11,042 All-time worldwide
#180 1994 releases

Movie profile

Car 54, Where Are You?

1994 · 89 min · Orion Pictures

Action Comedy
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Box office snapshot

Financial performance

Reference figures based on available reported data.
Worldwide gross $1.2M
Budget $10.7M
Gross minus budget -$9.5M
ROI 0.11x

Domestic gross

$480,000

Estimated from worldwide gross

International gross

$720,000

Estimated from worldwide gross

Opening weekend

$134,400

Estimated from worldwide gross

Ranking context

Where Car 54, Where Are You? 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 #11,042 All-time chart position of 12,922 titles Compared with every rankable movie in the current worldwide dataset. 1994 releases #180 Release-year chart position of 238 titles Ranked against movies released in 1994. Studio / company #73 Orion Pictures of 80 titles Position inside the mapped Orion Pictures movie set. Primary genre #2,745 Action of 2,939 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 Car 54, Where Are You? (1994) perform at the box office?

High confidence

Car 54, Where Are You? (1994) earned a reported $1.2M worldwide against a reported $10.7M production budget. Its gross-minus-budget figure is about -$9.5M. The current gross-to-budget multiple is 0.11x. In this database it currently ranks #11,042 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #180 among 1994 releases.

Worldwide gross
$1,200,000
Budget
$10,700,000
Gross minus budget
-$9,500,000
ROI
0.11x
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

Brash NYC policeman Officer Gunther Toody is partnered with stiff, by-the-book Officer Francis Muldoon to protect an important mafia witness prior to testifying against orgainzed crime in Brooklyn, all the while dealing with their personal lives, overbearing spouses, common criminals, arms dealers, and their officious boss Captain Anderson.

Movie facts

Production details

Release date
Jan 28, 1994
Production
Orion Pictures
Countries
US

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Studio / production companyOrion Pictures Release year chart1994 box office Genre chartAction Genre chartComedy

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Why this movie matters

Released in 1994, Car 54, Where Are You? is positioned in this dataset as a Action, Comedy title from Orion Pictures. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $1.2M, reported production budget is $10.7M, gross-minus-budget is -$9.5M, ROI is 0.11x. For comparison, it currently sits #11,042 all-time in the current chart set and #180 among 1994 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.