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#7,161 All-time worldwide
#81 1988 releases

Movie profile

Hellbound: Hellraiser II

1988 · 97 min · Film Futures

Box office snapshot

Financial performance

Reference figures based on available reported data.
Worldwide gross $12.1M
Budget $3.0M
Gross minus budget $9.1M
ROI 4.03x

Domestic gross

$5.8M

Estimated from worldwide gross

International gross

$6.3M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Opening weekend

$2.5M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Ranking context

Where Hellbound: Hellraiser II ranks

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Quick answer

How did Hellbound: Hellraiser II (1988) perform at the box office?

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Hellbound: Hellraiser II (1988) earned a reported $12.1M worldwide against a reported $3.0M production budget. Its gross-minus-budget figure is about $9.1M. The current gross-to-budget multiple is 4.03x. In this database it currently ranks #7,161 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #81 among 1988 releases.

Worldwide gross
$12,090,735
Budget
$3,000,000
Gross minus budget
$9,090,735
ROI
4.03x
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

Now confined to a mental hospital, young Kirsty insists her supposedly dead father is actually stuck in Hell following his wife’s betrayal. Few believe the young woman’s lurid stories aside from the thrill-seeking Dr. Channard. Kirsty is undeterred and, with the help of a fellow patient, heads to Hell for a rescue.

Movie facts

Production details

Release date
Dec 23, 1988
Production
Film Futures, New World Pictures, Cinemarque Entertainment
Countries
GB, US

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Why this movie matters

Released in 1988, Hellbound: Hellraiser II is positioned in this dataset as a Horror, Thriller title from Film Futures. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $12.1M, reported production budget is $3.0M, gross-minus-budget is $9.1M, ROI is 4.03x. For comparison, it currently sits #7,161 all-time in the current chart set and #81 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.