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#11,447 All-time worldwide
#201 1996 releases

Movie profile

Entertaining Angels: The Dorothy Day Story

1996 · 112 min · Paulist Productions

Drama
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Box office snapshot

Financial performance

Reference figures based on available reported data.
Worldwide gross $711,872
Budget —
Gross minus budget —
ROI —

Domestic gross

$355,936

Estimated from worldwide gross

International gross

$355,936

Estimated from worldwide gross

Opening weekend

$64,068

Estimated from worldwide gross

Ranking context

Where Entertaining Angels: The Dorothy Day Story 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 #11,447 All-time chart position of 12,922 titles Compared with every rankable movie in the current worldwide dataset. 1996 releases #201 Release-year chart position of 248 titles Ranked against movies released in 1996. Primary genre #5,093 Drama of 5,859 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.

#11,444 One from the Heart 1982 · $716,612 #11,445 Fatal Love 1988 · $716,200 #11,446 The Van 1996 · $712,095 #11,448 Hunting Matthew Nichols 2026 · $710,532 #11,449 Bread and Roses 2000 · $706,876 #11,450 What Have I Done to Deserve This? 1984 · $706,685

Quick answer

How did Entertaining Angels: The Dorothy Day Story (1996) perform at the box office?

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Entertaining Angels: The Dorothy Day Story (1996) has a reported worldwide box office gross of $711.9K. In this database it currently ranks #11,447 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #201 among 1996 releases.

Worldwide gross
$711,872
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

The firebrand reporter, feminist and philanthropist Dorothy Day co-founds The Catholic Worker with Peter Maurin, an eccentric philosopher.

Movie facts

Production details

Release date
Sep 27, 1996
Production
Paulist Productions
Countries
US

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Why this movie matters

Released in 1996, Entertaining Angels: The Dorothy Day Story is positioned in this dataset as a Drama title from Paulist Productions. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $711,872. For comparison, it currently sits #11,447 all-time in the current chart set and #201 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.