Box office snapshot
Financial performance
Reference figures based on available reported data.Domestic gross
$12.0M
Estimated from worldwide grossInternational gross
$12.0M
Estimated from worldwide grossOpening weekend
$2.2M
Estimated from worldwide grossRanking context
Where Hunt for the Wilderpeople ranks
Positioned across the all-time chart, release year, studio, franchise and genre indexes where enough mapped data exists.Nearby worldwide ranks
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Quick answer
How did Hunt for the Wilderpeople (2016) perform at the box office?
High confidenceHunt for the Wilderpeople (2016) earned a reported $23.9M worldwide against a reported $2.5M production budget. Its gross-minus-budget figure is about $21.4M. The current gross-to-budget multiple is 9.56x. In this database it currently ranks #5,170 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #173 among 2016 releases.
- Worldwide gross
- $23,900,000
- Budget
- $2,500,000
- Gross minus budget
- $21,400,000
- ROI
- 9.56x
Synopsis
Story
Ricky is a defiant young city kid who finds himself on the run with his cantankerous foster uncle in the wild New Zealand bush. A national manhunt ensues, and the two are forced to put aside their differences and work together to survive.
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Why this movie matters
Released in 2016, Hunt for the Wilderpeople is positioned in this dataset as a Adventure, Comedy, Drama title from Defender Films. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $23.9M, reported production budget is $2.5M, gross-minus-budget is $21.4M, ROI is 9.56x. For comparison, it currently sits #5,170 all-time in the current chart set and #173 among 2016 releases. Streaming availability should be checked against the selected United States region because provider rights can change.
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