Box office snapshot
Financial performance
Reference figures based on available reported data.Domestic gross
$80.9M
Estimated from worldwide grossInternational gross
$80.9M
Estimated from worldwide grossOpening weekend
$14.6M
Estimated from worldwide grossRanking context
Where Flight ranks
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How did Flight (2012) perform at the box office?
High confidenceFlight (2012) earned a reported $161.8M worldwide against a reported $31.0M production budget. Its gross-minus-budget figure is about $130.8M. The current gross-to-budget multiple is 5.22x. In this database it currently ranks #1,276 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #46 among 2012 releases.
- Worldwide gross
- $161,772,575
- Budget
- $31,000,000
- Gross minus budget
- $130,772,575
- ROI
- 5.22x
Synopsis
Story
Commercial airline pilot Whip Whitaker has a problem with drugs and alcohol, though so far he's managed to complete his flights safely. His luck runs out when a disastrous mechanical malfunction sends his plane hurtling toward the ground. Whip pulls off a miraculous crash-landing that results in only six lives lost. Shaken to the core, Whip vows to get sober -- but when the crash investigation exposes his addiction, he finds himself in an even worse situation.
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Why this movie matters
Released in 2012, Flight is positioned in this dataset as a Drama title from Paramount Pictures. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $161.8M, reported production budget is $31.0M, gross-minus-budget is $130.8M, ROI is 5.22x. For comparison, it currently sits #1,276 all-time in the current chart set and #46 among 2012 releases. Streaming availability should be checked against the selected United States region because provider rights can change.
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