#9,850 All-time worldwide

#15 1953 releases

Movie profile

Escape from Fort Bravo

Name: Escape from Fort Bravo
Genre: Western
Released: 1953-12-04
Duration: 99 min

1953 · 99 min · Metro Goldwyn Mayer

Western

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Financial performance

Reference figures based on available reported data.

Worldwide gross $3.2M

Budget $1.5M

Gross minus budget $1.6M

ROI 2.08x

Domestic gross

$1.3M

Estimated from worldwide gross

International gross

$1.9M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Opening weekend

$353,696

Estimated from worldwide gross

Ranking context

Where Escape from Fort Bravo ranks

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

Open rankings

All-time worldwide #9,850 All-time chart position of 13,006 titles Compared with every rankable movie in the current worldwide dataset. 1953 releases #15 Release-year chart position of 32 titles Ranked against movies released in 1953. Studio / company #156 Metro Goldwyn Mayer of 281 titles Position inside the mapped Metro Goldwyn Mayer movie set. Primary genre #165 Western of 246 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 Escape from Fort Bravo (1953) perform at the box office?

High confidence

Escape from Fort Bravo (1953) earned a reported $3.2M worldwide against a reported $1.5M production budget. Its gross-minus-budget figure is about $1.6M. The current gross-to-budget multiple is 2.08x. In this database it currently ranks #9,850 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #15 among 1953 releases.

Worldwide gross: $3,158,000
Budget: $1,520,000
Gross minus budget: $1,638,000
ROI: 2.08x

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: Dec 4, 1953
Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Countries: US

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Why this movie matters

Released in 1953, Escape from Fort Bravo is positioned in this dataset as a Western title from Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $3.2M, reported production budget is $1.5M, gross-minus-budget is $1.6M, ROI is 2.08x. For comparison, it currently sits #9,850 all-time in the current chart set and #15 among 1953 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.