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#4,480 All-time worldwide
#71 1996 releases

Movie profile

Eddie

1996 · 100 min · Poly Gram Filmed Entertainment

Action Comedy
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Box office snapshot

Financial performance

Reference figures based on available reported data.
Worldwide gross $31.4M
Budget $30.0M
Gross minus budget $1.4M
ROI 1.05x

Domestic gross

$12.6M

Estimated from worldwide gross

International gross

$18.8M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Opening weekend

$3.5M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Ranking context

Where Eddie 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 #4,480 All-time chart position of 12,922 titles Compared with every rankable movie in the current worldwide dataset. 1996 releases #71 Release-year chart position of 248 titles Ranked against movies released in 1996. Studio / company #8 Poly Gram Filmed Entertainment of 25 titles Position inside the mapped Poly Gram Filmed Entertainment movie set. Primary genre #1,436 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.

#4,476 The People Under the Stairs 1991 · $31.4M #4,476 A Serious Man 2009 · $31.4M #4,479 Harbin 2024 · $31.4M #4,481 Assassination Classroom: Graduation 2016 · $31.4M #4,482 Ring 2 1999 · $31.4M #4,483 Lost Souls 2000 · $31.4M

Quick answer

How did Eddie (1996) perform at the box office?

High confidence

Eddie (1996) earned a reported $31.4M worldwide against a reported $30.0M production budget. Its gross-minus-budget figure is about $1.4M. The current gross-to-budget multiple is 1.05x. In this database it currently ranks #4,480 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #71 among 1996 releases.

Worldwide gross
$31,387,164
Budget
$30,000,000
Gross minus budget
$1,387,164
ROI
1.05x
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

Eddie is a New York limo driver and a fanatical follower of the New York Knicks professional basketball team. The team is struggling with a mediocre record when, in mid-season, "Wild Bill" Burgess, the new owner, as a public relations gimmick, stages an 'honorary coach' contest, which Eddie wins. The fans love it, so "Wild Bill" fires the coach and hires her. She takes the bunch of overpaid prima

Movie facts

Production details

Release date
May 31, 1996
Production
PolyGram Filmed Entertainment, Island Pictures, Hollywood Pictures
Countries
US

Related indexes

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Studio / production companyPoly Gram Filmed Entertainment Release year chart1996 box office Genre chartAction Genre chartComedy

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AI summary

Why this movie matters

Released in 1996, Eddie is positioned in this dataset as a Action, Comedy title from PolyGram Filmed Entertainment. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $31.4M, reported production budget is $30.0M, gross-minus-budget is $1.4M, ROI is 1.05x. For comparison, it currently sits #4,480 all-time in the current chart set and #71 among 1996 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.