Box office snapshot
Financial performance
Reference figures based on available reported data.Domestic gross
$2.1M
Estimated from worldwide grossInternational gross
$3.1M
Estimated from worldwide grossOpening weekend
$585,605
Estimated from worldwide grossRanking context
Where Hollywood Shuffle ranks
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Quick answer
How did Hollywood Shuffle (1987) perform at the box office?
High confidenceHollywood Shuffle (1987) earned a reported $5.2M worldwide against a reported $100.0K production budget. Its gross-minus-budget figure is about $5.1M. The current gross-to-budget multiple is 52.29x. In this database it currently ranks #9,116 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #98 among 1987 releases.
- Worldwide gross
- $5,228,617
- Budget
- $100,000
- Gross minus budget
- $5,128,617
- ROI
- 52.29x
Synopsis
Story
Aspiring actor and hot-dog stand employee Bobby Taylor catches the ire of his grandmother for auditioning for a role in the regrettably titled exploitation film "Jivetime Jimmy's Revenge." When Tinseltown Studios casts Taylor in the title role, he has a series of conflicted dreams satirizing African-American stereotypes in Hollywood, and must reconcile his career goals with his desire to remain a positive role model for his little brother.
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Why this movie matters
Released in 1987, Hollywood Shuffle is positioned in this dataset as a Comedy title from The Samuel Goldwyn Company. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $5.2M, reported production budget is $100,000, gross-minus-budget is $5.1M, ROI is 52.29x. For comparison, it currently sits #9,116 all-time in the current chart set and #98 among 1987 releases. Streaming availability should be checked against the selected United States region because provider rights can change.
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