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#5,055 All-time worldwide
#29 1980 releases

Movie profile

Doraemon: Nobita's Dinosaur

1980 · 100 min · Shin Ei Animation

Animation Family Adventure Science Fiction Fantasy
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Box office snapshot

Financial performance

Reference figures based on available reported data.
Worldwide gross $25.0M
Budget —
Gross minus budget —
ROI —

Domestic gross

$10.8M

Estimated from worldwide gross

International gross

$14.3M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Opening weekend

$3.2M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Ranking context

Where Doraemon: Nobita's Dinosaur 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 #5,055 All-time chart position of 12,922 titles Compared with every rankable movie in the current worldwide dataset. 1980 releases #29 Release-year chart position of 126 titles Ranked against movies released in 1980. Studio / company #16 Shin Ei Animation of 38 titles Position inside the mapped Shin Ei Animation movie set. Franchise #29 Doraemon Movies of 40 titles Ranked against mapped movies from the same franchise. Primary genre #487 Animation of 920 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 Doraemon: Nobita's Dinosaur (1980) perform at the box office?

Medium confidence

Doraemon: Nobita's Dinosaur (1980) has a reported worldwide box office gross of $25.0M. In this database it currently ranks #5,055 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #29 among 1980 releases.

Worldwide gross
$25,000,000
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

Doraemon: Nobita's Dinosaur is a 1980 animated film based on the popular manga and anime series, Doraemon. It was released in 1980, one year after the premiere of the TV series (making it the first feature-length Doraemon film). The movie was released in Japan 15 March 1980. In 2006 the movie was remade.

Movie facts

Production details

Release date
Mar 15, 1980
Production
Shin-Ei Animation, Shogakukan
Countries
JP

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Studio / production companyShin Ei Animation FranchiseDoraemon Movies Release year chart1980 box office Genre chartAnimation Genre chartFamily Genre chartAdventure Genre chartScience Fiction

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Why this movie matters

Released in 1980, Doraemon: Nobita's Dinosaur is positioned in this dataset as a Animation, Family, Adventure title from Shin-Ei Animation. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $25.0M. For comparison, it currently sits #5,055 all-time in the current chart set and #29 among 1980 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.