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#9,026 All-time worldwide
#140 1993 releases

Movie profile

Hear No Evil

1993 · 97 min · Great Movie Ventures

Thriller
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Box office snapshot

Financial performance

Reference figures based on available reported data.
Worldwide gross $5.7M
Budget $10.0M
Gross minus budget -$4.3M
ROI 0.57x

Domestic gross

$2.3M

Estimated from worldwide gross

International gross

$3.4M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Opening weekend

$636,112

Estimated from worldwide gross

Ranking context

Where Hear No Evil 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 #9,026 All-time chart position of 12,922 titles Compared with every rankable movie in the current worldwide dataset. 1993 releases #140 Release-year chart position of 249 titles Ranked against movies released in 1993. Primary genre #2,008 Thriller of 2,567 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.

#9,020 Incantation 2022 · $5.7M #9,024 Get on the Bus 1996 · $5.7M #9,025 Kundun 1997 · $5.7M #9,027 MegaForce 1982 · $5.7M #9,028 Down in the Delta 1998 · $5.7M #9,029 My Bloody Valentine 1981 · $5.7M

Quick answer

How did Hear No Evil (1993) perform at the box office?

High confidence

Hear No Evil (1993) earned a reported $5.7M worldwide against a reported $10.0M production budget. Its gross-minus-budget figure is about -$4.3M. The current gross-to-budget multiple is 0.57x. In this database it currently ranks #9,026 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #140 among 1993 releases.

Worldwide gross
$5,679,569
Budget
$10,000,000
Gross minus budget
-$4,320,431
ROI
0.57x
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

Deaf Jillian Shanahan becomes the target of a ruthless and corrupt cop. The cop is looking for a stolen coin, which he plans to keep for himself. A journalist briefly acquires the coin and hides it in Jillian's apartment, then his car explodes, now the cop is after her.

Movie facts

Production details

Release date
Mar 26, 1993
Production
Great Movie Ventures, 20th Century Fox
Countries
US

Related indexes

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Studio / production companyGreat Movie Ventures Release year chart1993 box office Genre chartThriller

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Why this movie matters

Released in 1993, Hear No Evil is positioned in this dataset as a Thriller title from Great Movie Ventures. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $5.7M, reported production budget is $10.0M, gross-minus-budget is -$4.3M, ROI is 0.57x. For comparison, it currently sits #9,026 all-time in the current chart set and #140 among 1993 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.