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#12,084 All-time worldwide
#208 1988 releases

Movie profile

For Queen & Country

1988 · 105 min · Working Title Films

Drama Thriller
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Box office snapshot

Financial performance

Reference figures based on available reported data.
Worldwide gross $191,051
Budget $3.5M
Gross minus budget -$3.3M
ROI 0.05x

Domestic gross

$95,526

Estimated from worldwide gross

International gross

$95,525

Estimated from worldwide gross

Opening weekend

$17,195

Estimated from worldwide gross

Ranking context

Where For Queen & Country 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 #12,084 All-time chart position of 12,922 titles Compared with every rankable movie in the current worldwide dataset. 1988 releases #208 Release-year chart position of 248 titles Ranked against movies released in 1988. Studio / company #35 Working Title Films of 35 titles Position inside the mapped Working Title Films movie set. Primary genre #5,447 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.

#12,081 In Trousers 1979 · $192,000 #12,082 The Angry Cid 1983 · $191,299 #12,083 The Indian Runner 1991 · $191,125 #12,085 An Evening in Paris 1967 · $190,000 #12,085 Carry On at Your Convenience 1971 · $190,000 #12,087 The Ride 1997 · $189,635

Quick answer

How did For Queen & Country (1988) perform at the box office?

High confidence

For Queen & Country (1988) earned a reported $191.1K worldwide against a reported $3.5M production budget. Its gross-minus-budget figure is about -$3.3M. The current gross-to-budget multiple is 0.05x. In this database it currently ranks #12,084 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #208 among 1988 releases.

Worldwide gross
$191,051
Budget
$3,500,000
Gross minus budget
-$3,308,949
ROI
0.05x
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

A retired British soldier struggles to adjust to everyday life, with increasing difficulty.

Movie facts

Production details

Release date
May 17, 1988
Production
Working Title Films, Zenith Entertainment
Countries
GB, US

Related indexes

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Studio / production companyWorking Title Films Release year chart1988 box office Genre chartDrama Genre chartThriller

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AI summary

Why this movie matters

Released in 1988, For Queen & Country is positioned in this dataset as a Drama, Thriller title from Working Title Films. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $191,051, reported production budget is $3.5M, gross-minus-budget is -$3.3M, ROI is 0.05x. For comparison, it currently sits #12,084 all-time in the current chart set and #208 among 1988 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.