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#3,981 All-time worldwide
#39 1991 releases

Box office snapshot

Financial performance

Reference figures based on available reported data.
Worldwide gross $38.0M
Budget $15.0M
Gross minus budget $23.0M
ROI 2.53x

Domestic gross

$15.2M

Estimated from worldwide gross

International gross

$22.8M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Opening weekend

$4.3M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Ranking context

Where Dead Again ranks

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Quick answer

How did Dead Again (1991) perform at the box office?

High confidence

Dead Again (1991) earned a reported $38.0M worldwide against a reported $15.0M production budget. Its gross-minus-budget figure is about $23.0M. The current gross-to-budget multiple is 2.53x. In this database it currently ranks #3,981 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #39 among 1991 releases.

Worldwide gross
$38,016,380
Budget
$15,000,000
Gross minus budget
$23,016,380
ROI
2.53x
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

In 1949, composer Roman Strauss is executed for the murder of his wife. In 1990s Los Angeles, a detective comes across a mute amnesiac woman who is somehow linked to the Strauss murder.

Movie facts

Production details

Release date
Aug 23, 1991
Production
Mirage Enterprises
Countries
US

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AI summary

Why this movie matters

Released in 1991, Dead Again is positioned in this dataset as a Mystery, Thriller, Romance title from Mirage Enterprises. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $38.0M, reported production budget is $15.0M, gross-minus-budget is $23.0M, ROI is 2.53x. For comparison, it currently sits #3,981 all-time in the current chart set and #39 among 1991 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.