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#7,294 All-time worldwide
#76 1989 releases

Movie profile

Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers

1989 · 98 min · Magnum Pictures Inc.

Horror Thriller
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Box office snapshot

Financial performance

Reference figures based on available reported data.
Worldwide gross $11.6M
Budget $3.0M
Gross minus budget $8.6M
ROI 3.88x

Domestic gross

$5.6M

Estimated from worldwide gross

International gross

$6.1M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Opening weekend

$2.4M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Ranking context

Where Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers 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 #7,294 All-time chart position of 12,922 titles Compared with every rankable movie in the current worldwide dataset. 1989 releases #76 Release-year chart position of 218 titles Ranked against movies released in 1989. Franchise #11 Halloween of 11 titles Ranked against mapped movies from the same franchise. Primary genre #708 Horror of 1,240 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 Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers (1989) perform at the box office?

High confidence

Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers (1989) earned a reported $11.6M worldwide against a reported $3.0M production budget. Its gross-minus-budget figure is about $8.6M. The current gross-to-budget multiple is 3.88x. In this database it currently ranks #7,294 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #76 among 1989 releases.

Worldwide gross
$11,642,254
Budget
$3,000,000
Gross minus budget
$8,642,254
ROI
3.88x
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

After lying in a coma for a year, Michael Myers awakens and stalks his way back to his small hometown in Illinois, intent on killing his niece, Jamie, who has been confined to a mental institution since his last attempt to slay her.

Movie facts

Production details

Release date
Oct 12, 1989
Production
Magnum Pictures Inc., Trancas International Films, Galaxy International Releasing
Countries
US

Related indexes

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Studio / production companyMagnum Pictures Inc. FranchiseHalloween Release year chart1989 box office Genre chartHorror Genre chartThriller

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Why this movie matters

Released in 1989, Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers is positioned in this dataset as a Horror, Thriller title from Magnum Pictures Inc. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $11.6M, reported production budget is $3.0M, gross-minus-budget is $8.6M, ROI is 3.88x. For comparison, it currently sits #7,294 all-time in the current chart set and #76 among 1989 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.