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#6,971 All-time worldwide
#215 2015 releases

Box office snapshot

Financial performance

Reference figures based on available reported data.
Worldwide gross $13.0M
Budget $50.0M
Gross minus budget -$37.0M
ROI 0.26x

Domestic gross

$5.2M

Estimated from worldwide gross

International gross

$7.8M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Opening weekend

$1.5M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Ranking context

Where Child 44 ranks

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Quick answer

How did Child 44 (2015) perform at the box office?

High confidence

Child 44 (2015) earned a reported $13.0M worldwide against a reported $50.0M production budget. Its gross-minus-budget figure is about -$37.0M. The current gross-to-budget multiple is 0.26x. In this database it currently ranks #6,971 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #215 among 2015 releases.

Worldwide gross
$12,951,093
Budget
$50,000,000
Gross minus budget
-$37,048,907
ROI
0.26x
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

Set in Stalin-era Soviet Union, a disgraced MGB agent is dispatched to investigate a series of child murders -- a case that begins to connect with the very top of party leadership.

Movie facts

Production details

Release date
Mar 15, 2015
Production
Summit Entertainment, Worldview Entertainment, Lionsgate
Countries
US

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AI summary

Why this movie matters

Released in 2015, Child 44 is positioned in this dataset as a Crime, Thriller title from Summit Entertainment. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $13.0M, reported production budget is $50.0M, gross-minus-budget is -$37.0M, ROI is 0.26x. For comparison, it currently sits #6,971 all-time in the current chart set and #215 among 2015 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.