Box office snapshot
Financial performance
Reference figures based on available reported data.Domestic gross
$5.2M
Estimated from worldwide grossInternational gross
$5.7M
Estimated from worldwide grossOpening weekend
$2.2M
Estimated from worldwide grossRanking context
Where Evil Dead II ranks
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Quick answer
How did Evil Dead II (1987) perform at the box office?
High confidenceEvil Dead II (1987) earned a reported $10.9M worldwide against a reported $3.5M production budget. Its gross-minus-budget figure is about $7.4M. The current gross-to-budget multiple is 3.11x. In this database it currently ranks #7,499 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #79 among 1987 releases.
- Worldwide gross
- $10,900,000
- Budget
- $3,500,000
- Gross minus budget
- $7,400,000
- ROI
- 3.11x
Synopsis
Story
Ash Williams and his girlfriend Linda find a log cabin in the woods with a voice recording from an archeologist who had recorded himself reciting ancient chants from "The Book of the Dead." As they play the recording an evil power is unleashed taking over Linda's body.
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Why this movie matters
Released in 1987, Evil Dead II is positioned in this dataset as a Horror, Comedy, Fantasy title from Rosebud Releasing Corporation. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $10.9M, reported production budget is $3.5M, gross-minus-budget is $7.4M, ROI is 3.11x. For comparison, it currently sits #7,499 all-time in the current chart set and #79 among 1987 releases. Streaming availability should be checked against the selected United States region because provider rights can change.
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