#11,443 All-time worldwide

#14 1931 releases

Movie profile

Dracula

Name: Dracula
Genre: Horror
Released: 1931-02-12
Duration: 74 min

1931 · 74 min · Universal Pictures

Horror

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Box office snapshot

Financial performance

Reference figures based on available reported data.

Worldwide gross $700,000

Budget $355,000

Gross minus budget $345,000

ROI 1.97x

Domestic gross

$336,000

Estimated from worldwide gross

International gross

$364,000

Estimated from worldwide gross

Opening weekend

$144,480

Estimated from worldwide gross

Ranking context

Where Dracula ranks

Positioned across the all-time chart, release year, studio, franchise and genre indexes where enough mapped data exists.

Open rankings

All-time worldwide #11,443 All-time chart position of 13,006 titles Compared with every rankable movie in the current worldwide dataset. 1931 releases #14 Release-year chart position of 17 titles Ranked against movies released in 1931. Studio / company #364 Universal Pictures of 380 titles Position inside the mapped Universal Pictures movie set. Primary genre #1,137 Horror of 1,292 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.

#11,440 Edward II 1991 · $706,131 #11,441 The Unholy Three 1925 · $704,000 #11,442 If They Tell You I Fell 1989 · $700,183 #11,452 Tosun Pasha 1976 · $698,200 #11,453 Split Decisions 1988 · $695,822 #11,454 The Pirates of Penzance 1983 · $694,497

Quick answer

How did Dracula (1931) perform at the box office?

High confidence

Dracula (1931) earned a reported $700.0K worldwide against a reported $355.0K production budget. Its gross-minus-budget figure is about $345.0K. The current gross-to-budget multiple is 1.97x. In this database it currently ranks #11,443 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #14 among 1931 releases.

Worldwide gross: $700,000
Budget: $355,000
Gross minus budget: $345,000
ROI: 1.97x

Source: Reported box office data. Last updated: Jul 8, 2026. Gross-minus-budget is not studio net profit. It excludes marketing, distribution fees, revenue splits, tax incentives and later home/streaming revenue.

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Movie facts

Production details

Release date: Feb 12, 1931
Production: Universal Pictures
Countries: US

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Why this movie matters

Released in 1931, Dracula is positioned in this dataset as a Horror title from Universal Pictures. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $700,000, reported production budget is $355,000, gross-minus-budget is $345,000, ROI is 1.97x. For comparison, it currently sits #11,443 all-time in the current chart set and #14 among 1931 releases. Streaming availability should be checked against the selected United States region because provider rights can change.

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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.