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#10,876 All-time worldwide
#113 1983 releases

Movie profile

Exposed

1983 · 100 min · United Artists

Drama
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Box office snapshot

Financial performance

Reference figures based on available reported data.
Worldwide gross $1.4M
Budget $18.0M
Gross minus budget -$16.6M
ROI 0.08x

Domestic gross

$700,000

Estimated from worldwide gross

International gross

$700,000

Estimated from worldwide gross

Opening weekend

$126,000

Estimated from worldwide gross

Ranking context

Where Exposed 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 #10,876 All-time chart position of 12,922 titles Compared with every rankable movie in the current worldwide dataset. 1983 releases #113 Release-year chart position of 150 titles Ranked against movies released in 1983. Studio / company #73 United Artists of 80 titles Position inside the mapped United Artists movie set. Primary genre #4,782 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.

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Quick answer

How did Exposed (1983) perform at the box office?

High confidence

Exposed (1983) earned a reported $1.4M worldwide against a reported $18.0M production budget. Its gross-minus-budget figure is about -$16.6M. The current gross-to-budget multiple is 0.08x. In this database it currently ranks #10,876 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #113 among 1983 releases.

Worldwide gross
$1,400,000
Budget
$18,000,000
Gross minus budget
-$16,600,000
ROI
0.08x
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

Wisconsin farm girl Elizabeth Carlson leaves family and her English teacher lover behind and escapes to New York. There she soon makes a career for herself as a fashion model. During a vernissage she's approached by a mysterious man whose motives are unclear...

Movie facts

Production details

Release date
Apr 22, 1983
Production
United Artists
Countries
US

Related indexes

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Studio / production companyUnited Artists Release year chart1983 box office Genre chartDrama

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AI summary

Why this movie matters

Released in 1983, Exposed is positioned in this dataset as a Drama title from United Artists. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $1.4M, reported production budget is $18.0M, gross-minus-budget is -$16.6M, ROI is 0.08x. For comparison, it currently sits #10,876 all-time in the current chart set and #113 among 1983 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.