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#10,726 All-time worldwide
#46 1975 releases

Movie profile

Hearts of the West

1975 · 102 min · Metro Goldwyn Mayer

Comedy Western
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Box office snapshot

Financial performance

Reference figures based on available reported data.
Worldwide gross $1.6M
Budget $2.0M
Gross minus budget -$400,000
ROI 0.80x

Domestic gross

$640,000

Estimated from worldwide gross

International gross

$960,000

Estimated from worldwide gross

Opening weekend

$179,200

Estimated from worldwide gross

Ranking context

Where Hearts of the West 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 #10,726 All-time chart position of 12,922 titles Compared with every rankable movie in the current worldwide dataset. 1975 releases #46 Release-year chart position of 67 titles Ranked against movies released in 1975. Studio / company #217 Metro Goldwyn Mayer of 281 titles Position inside the mapped Metro Goldwyn Mayer movie set. Primary genre #4,134 Comedy of 4,840 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.

#10,723 Session 9 2001 · $1.6M #10,724 Cabin in the Sky 1943 · $1.6M #10,725 Big City 1937 · $1.6M #10,744 Trouble Couples 1987 · $1.6M #10,745 Chasers 1994 · $1.6M #10,746 They Drive by Night 1940 · $1.6M

Quick answer

How did Hearts of the West (1975) perform at the box office?

High confidence

Hearts of the West (1975) earned a reported $1.6M worldwide against a reported $2.0M production budget. Its gross-minus-budget figure is about -$400.0K. The current gross-to-budget multiple is 0.80x. In this database it currently ranks #10,726 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #46 among 1975 releases.

Worldwide gross
$1,600,000
Budget
$2,000,000
Gross minus budget
-$400,000
ROI
0.80x
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

Lewis Tater writes Wild West dime novels and dreams of actually becoming a cowboy. When he goes west to find his dream he finds himself in possession of the loot box of two crooks who tried to rob him.

Movie facts

Production details

Release date
Oct 8, 1975
Production
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Countries
US

Related indexes

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Studio / production companyMetro Goldwyn Mayer Release year chart1975 box office Genre chartComedy Genre chartWestern

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Why this movie matters

Released in 1975, Hearts of the West is positioned in this dataset as a Comedy, Western title from Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $1.6M, reported production budget is $2.0M, gross-minus-budget is -$400,000, ROI is 0.80x. For comparison, it currently sits #10,726 all-time in the current chart set and #46 among 1975 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.