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#2,888 All-time worldwide
#91 2012 releases

Movie profile

Ek Tha Tiger

2012 · 133 min · Yash Raj Films

Action Thriller Romance
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Box office snapshot

Financial performance

Reference figures based on available reported data.
Worldwide gross $62.7M
Budget $14.0M
Gross minus budget $48.7M
ROI 4.47x

Domestic gross

$25.1M

Estimated from worldwide gross

International gross

$37.6M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Opening weekend

$7.0M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Ranking context

Where Ek Tha Tiger 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 #2,888 All-time chart position of 12,922 titles Compared with every rankable movie in the current worldwide dataset. 2012 releases #91 Release-year chart position of 250 titles Ranked against movies released in 2012. Studio / company #8 Yash Raj Films of 28 titles Position inside the mapped Yash Raj Films movie set. Franchise #4 Yrf Spy Universe of 5 titles Ranked against mapped movies from the same franchise. Primary genre #1,046 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.

#2,885 Little Nicholas 2009 · $62.8M #2,886 The Reaping 2007 · $62.8M #2,887 Proof of Life 2000 · $62.8M #2,889 Someday or One Day 2022 · $62.7M #2,890 Honey 2003 · $62.6M #2,891 Runner Runner 2013 · $62.6M

Quick answer

How did Ek Tha Tiger (2012) perform at the box office?

High confidence

Ek Tha Tiger (2012) earned a reported $62.7M worldwide against a reported $14.0M production budget. Its gross-minus-budget figure is about $48.7M. The current gross-to-budget multiple is 4.47x. In this database it currently ranks #2,888 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #91 among 2012 releases.

Worldwide gross
$62,690,000
Budget
$14,040,000
Gross minus budget
$48,650,000
ROI
4.47x
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

A top Indian agent is sent to observe the actions of a scientist but the mission complicates when he falls in love with the scientist's Pakistani caretaker.

Movie facts

Production details

Release date
Aug 15, 2012
Production
Yash Raj Films, Fantastic Films, Prime Focus
Countries
IN, IE

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Studio / production companyYash Raj Films FranchiseYrf Spy Universe Release year chart2012 box office Genre chartAction Genre chartThriller Genre chartRomance

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Why this movie matters

Released in 2012, Ek Tha Tiger is positioned in this dataset as a Action, Thriller, Romance title from Yash Raj Films. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $62.7M, reported production budget is $14.0M, gross-minus-budget is $48.7M, ROI is 4.47x. For comparison, it currently sits #2,888 all-time in the current chart set and #91 among 2012 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.