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#6,364 All-time worldwide
#184 2024 releases

Movie profile

Escape from the 21st Century

2024 · 98 min · Beijing Enlight Pictures

Science Fiction Comedy Action
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Box office snapshot

Financial performance

Reference figures based on available reported data.
Worldwide gross $15.8M
Budget —
Gross minus budget —
ROI —

Domestic gross

$6.3M

Estimated from worldwide gross

International gross

$9.5M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Opening weekend

$1.8M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Ranking context

Where Escape from the 21st Century 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 #6,364 All-time chart position of 12,922 titles Compared with every rankable movie in the current worldwide dataset. 2024 releases #184 Release-year chart position of 241 titles Ranked against movies released in 2024. Studio / company #10 Beijing Enlight Pictures of 11 titles Position inside the mapped Beijing Enlight Pictures movie set. Primary genre #784 Science Fiction of 1,234 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.

#6,361 The Birth of a Nation 2016 · $15.9M #6,362 Gorky Park 1983 · $15.9M #6,363 The Last Kiss 2006 · $15.9M #6,365 Highlander: Endgame 2000 · $15.8M #6,366 Terrifier 2 2022 · $15.8M #6,367 The Gospel 2005 · $15.8M

Quick answer

How did Escape from the 21st Century (2024) perform at the box office?

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Escape from the 21st Century (2024) has a reported worldwide box office gross of $15.8M. In this database it currently ranks #6,364 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #184 among 2024 releases.

Worldwide gross
$15,848,000
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

Three friends discover that they have the power to travel back and forth 20 years with a sneeze. However, the future is not as good as they hope, and they need to take on the responsibility of saving the world.

Movie facts

Production details

Release date
Jul 18, 2024
Production
Beijing Enlight Pictures, Desen International Media, Huanxi Media
Countries
CN

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Why this movie matters

Released in 2024, Escape from the 21st Century is positioned in this dataset as a Science Fiction, Comedy, Action title from Beijing Enlight Pictures. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $15.8M. For comparison, it currently sits #6,364 all-time in the current chart set and #184 among 2024 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.