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#2,789 All-time worldwide
#33 1993 releases

Movie profile

In the Name of the Father

1993 · 133 min · Hell's Kitchen

Drama
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Box office snapshot

Financial performance

Reference figures based on available reported data.
Worldwide gross $65.8M
Budget $13.0M
Gross minus budget $52.8M
ROI 5.06x

Domestic gross

$32.9M

Estimated from worldwide gross

International gross

$32.9M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Opening weekend

$5.9M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Ranking context

Where In the Name of the Father ranks

Positioned across the all-time chart, release year, studio, franchise and genre indexes where enough mapped data exists.
Open rankings
All-time worldwide #2,789 All-time chart position of 12,922 titles Compared with every rankable movie in the current worldwide dataset. 1993 releases #33 Release-year chart position of 249 titles Ranked against movies released in 1993. Primary genre #928 Drama of 5,859 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.

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Quick answer

How did In the Name of the Father (1993) perform at the box office?

High confidence

In the Name of the Father (1993) earned a reported $65.8M worldwide against a reported $13.0M production budget. Its gross-minus-budget figure is about $52.8M. The current gross-to-budget multiple is 5.06x. In this database it currently ranks #2,789 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #33 among 1993 releases.

Worldwide gross
$65,796,862
Budget
$13,000,000
Gross minus budget
$52,796,862
ROI
5.06x
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

A small-time Belfast thief, Gerry Conlon, is wrongly convicted of an IRA bombing in London, along with his father and friends, and spends 15 years in prison fighting to prove his innocence.

Movie facts

Production details

Release date
Dec 27, 1993
Production
Hell's Kitchen
Countries
IE

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Studio / production companyHell's Kitchen Release year chart1993 box office Genre chartDrama

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Why this movie matters

Released in 1993, In the Name of the Father is positioned in this dataset as a Drama title from Hell's Kitchen. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $65.8M, reported production budget is $13.0M, gross-minus-budget is $52.8M, ROI is 5.06x. For comparison, it currently sits #2,789 all-time in the current chart set and #33 among 1993 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.