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#736 All-time worldwide

#23 2008 releases

Movie profile

High School Musical 3: Senior Year

Name: High School Musical 3: Senior Year
Genre: Comedy, Romance, Drama, Family, Music
Released: 2008-10-11
Duration: 117 min

2008 · 117 min · Walt Disney Pictures

Comedy Romance Drama Family Music

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Box office snapshot

Financial performance

Reference figures based on available reported data.

Worldwide gross $252.9M

Budget $11.0M

Gross minus budget $241.9M

ROI 22.99x

Domestic gross

$108.8M

Estimated from worldwide gross

International gross

$144.2M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Opening weekend

$32.6M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Ranking context

Where High School Musical 3: Senior Year ranks

Positioned across the all-time chart, release year, studio, franchise and genre indexes where enough mapped data exists.

Open rankings

All-time worldwide #736 All-time chart position of 13,006 titles Compared with every rankable movie in the current worldwide dataset. 2008 releases #23 Release-year chart position of 242 titles Ranked against movies released in 2008. Studio / company #33 Walt Disney Pictures of 125 titles Position inside the mapped Walt Disney Pictures movie set. Primary genre #237 Comedy of 4,945 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.

#733 Men in Black: International 2019 · $253.9M #734 Lighting Up the Stars 2022 · $253.8M #735 Wild Hogs 2007 · $253.6M #737 Hercules 1997 · $252.7M #738 Chang'an 2023 · $252.5M #739 Dark Phoenix 2019 · $252.4M

Quick answer

How did High School Musical 3: Senior Year (2008) perform at the box office?

High confidence

High School Musical 3: Senior Year (2008) earned a reported $252.9M worldwide against a reported $11.0M production budget. Its gross-minus-budget figure is about $241.9M. The current gross-to-budget multiple is 22.99x. In this database it currently ranks #736 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #23 among 2008 releases.

Worldwide gross: $252,909,177
Budget: $11,000,000
Gross minus budget: $241,909,177
ROI: 22.99x

Source: Reported box office data. Last updated: Jul 8, 2026. Gross-minus-budget is not studio net profit. It excludes marketing, distribution fees, revenue splits, tax incentives and later home/streaming revenue.

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Movie facts

Production details

Release date: Oct 11, 2008
Production: Walt Disney Pictures, Borden & Rosenbush Entertainment
Countries: US

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Why this movie matters

Released in 2008, High School Musical 3: Senior Year is positioned in this dataset as a Comedy, Romance, Drama title from Walt Disney Pictures. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $252.9M, reported production budget is $11.0M, gross-minus-budget is $241.9M, ROI is 22.99x. For comparison, it currently sits #736 all-time in the current chart set and #23 among 2008 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.