#3,231 All-time worldwide

#23 1987 releases

Movie profile

Jaws: The Revenge

Name: Jaws: The Revenge
Genre: Adventure, Thriller, Horror
Released: 1987-07-17
Duration: 89 min

1987 · 89 min · Universal Pictures

Adventure Thriller Horror

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Box office snapshot

Financial performance

Reference figures based on available reported data.

Worldwide gross $51.9M

Budget $23.0M

Gross minus budget $28.9M

ROI 2.26x

Domestic gross

$24.9M

Estimated from worldwide gross

International gross

$27.0M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Opening weekend

$10.7M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Ranking context

Where Jaws: The Revenge ranks

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

Open rankings

All-time worldwide #3,231 All-time chart position of 13,006 titles Compared with every rankable movie in the current worldwide dataset. 1987 releases #23 Release-year chart position of 238 titles Ranked against movies released in 1987. Studio / company #167 Universal Pictures of 380 titles Position inside the mapped Universal Pictures movie set. Franchise #4 Jaws of 4 titles Ranked against mapped movies from the same franchise. Primary genre #922 Adventure of 2,164 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 Jaws: The Revenge (1987) perform at the box office?

High confidence

Jaws: The Revenge (1987) earned a reported $51.9M worldwide against a reported $23.0M production budget. Its gross-minus-budget figure is about $28.9M. The current gross-to-budget multiple is 2.26x. In this database it currently ranks #3,231 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #23 among 1987 releases.

Worldwide gross: $51,881,012
Budget: $23,000,000
Gross minus budget: $28,881,012
ROI: 2.26x

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: Jul 17, 1987
Production: Universal Pictures
Countries: US

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Studio / production companyUniversal Pictures FranchiseJaws Release year chart1987 box office Genre chartAdventure Genre chartThriller Genre chartHorror

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Why this movie matters

Released in 1987, Jaws: The Revenge is positioned in this dataset as a Adventure, Thriller, Horror title from Universal Pictures. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $51.9M, reported production budget is $23.0M, gross-minus-budget is $28.9M, ROI is 2.26x. For comparison, it currently sits #3,231 all-time in the current chart set and #23 among 1987 releases. Streaming availability should be checked against the selected United States region because provider rights can change.

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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.