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#8,912 All-time worldwide
#145 1997 releases

Movie profile

Kull the Conqueror

1997 · 95 min · Universal Pictures

Adventure Fantasy Action
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Box office snapshot

Financial performance

Reference figures based on available reported data.
Worldwide gross $6.1M
Budget $30.0M
Gross minus budget -$23.9M
ROI 0.20x

Domestic gross

$2.4M

Estimated from worldwide gross

International gross

$3.7M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Opening weekend

$684,613

Estimated from worldwide gross

Ranking context

Where Kull the Conqueror ranks

Positioned across the all-time chart, release year, studio, franchise and genre indexes where enough mapped data exists.
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All-time worldwide #8,912 All-time chart position of 12,922 titles Compared with every rankable movie in the current worldwide dataset. 1997 releases #145 Release-year chart position of 246 titles Ranked against movies released in 1997. Studio / company #319 Universal Pictures of 377 titles Position inside the mapped Universal Pictures movie set. Primary genre #1,771 Adventure of 2,138 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 Kull the Conqueror (1997) perform at the box office?

High confidence

Kull the Conqueror (1997) earned a reported $6.1M worldwide against a reported $30.0M production budget. Its gross-minus-budget figure is about -$23.9M. The current gross-to-budget multiple is 0.20x. In this database it currently ranks #8,912 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #145 among 1997 releases.

Worldwide gross
$6,112,613
Budget
$30,000,000
Gross minus budget
-$23,887,387
ROI
0.20x
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 barbarian named Kull becomes ruler after defeating the old king in battle. In an effort to regain the throne, the former king's heirs resurrect Akivasha, a witch queen. However, Akivasha has plans of her own for the throne, and only Kull stands in the way.

Movie facts

Production details

Release date
Aug 29, 1997
Production
Universal Pictures, Korsala Productions, Raffaella De Laurentiis Productions
Countries
US

Related indexes

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Why this movie matters

Released in 1997, Kull the Conqueror is positioned in this dataset as a Adventure, Fantasy, Action title from Universal Pictures. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $6.1M, reported production budget is $30.0M, gross-minus-budget is -$23.9M, ROI is 0.20x. For comparison, it currently sits #8,912 all-time in the current chart set and #145 among 1997 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.